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Lioness S1E8 — Gone Is the Illusion of Order

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Lioness•Season 1•Episode 8

Gone Is the Illusion of Order

8.4/10 · 3,810 votesSep 3, 202358 min

Ranked #1 of 8 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

Unforeseen circumstances leaves the mission in jeopardy. A suspicious Ehsan confronts Cruz before his wedding day. Joe and the team prepare for the worst.

Directed byJohn Hillcoat

Written byTaylor Sheridan

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Gone Is the Illusion of Order

Cast11

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña

Joe McNamara

Laysla De Oliveira

Laysla De Oliveira

Cruz Manuelos

Dave Annable

Dave Annable

Neal McNamara

Jill Wagner

Jill Wagner

Bobby

LaMonica Garrett

LaMonica Garrett

Tucker

James Jordan

James Jordan

Two Cups

Austin Hébert

Austin Hébert

Randy

Stephanie Nur

Stephanie Nur

Aaliyah Amrohi

Jonah Wharton

Jonah Wharton

Tex

Hannah Love Lanier

Hannah Love Lanier

Kate McNamara

Nicole Kidman

Nicole Kidman

Kaitlyn Meade

Crew12

C

Chad Galster

Editor

John Hillcoat

John Hillcoat

Director

Taylor Sheridan

Taylor Sheridan

Writer

Nicolas Karakatsanis

Nicolas Karakatsanis

Director of Photography

Michael Friedman

Michael Friedman

Second Unit Director

M

Mallory Squeo

Second Second Assistant Director

L

Lynda Eichner

Makeup & Hair

M

Mikey Eberle

First Assistant Director

A

Alexander Salazar

Second Assistant Director

Q

Quentin Pierre

Actor's Assistant

C

Conor O'Neill

Additional Editing

I

Ishai Setton

Additional Editing

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Episode Summary

"Gone Is the Illusion of Order" is episode 8 of Lioness season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 3,810 votes, ranking #1 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by John Hillcoat and written by Taylor Sheridan, it aired on September 3, 2023.

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