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M.I.A. S1E5 — Fault Lines

7.5

M.I.A.•Season 1•Episode 5

Fault Lines

7.5/10 · 179 votesMay 7, 202640 min

Ranked #4 of 9 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Etta tracks down one of her family's killers and uncovers the Rojas cartel's base of operations.

Directed byMairzee Almas

Written byJeff Augustin

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Cast9

Shannon Gisela

Shannon Gisela

Etta Tiger Jonze

Brittany Adebumola

Brittany Adebumola

Lovely

Dylan Jackson

Dylan Jackson

Stanley

Alberto Guerra

Alberto Guerra

Elias Perez

Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes

Tim Kincaid

Maurice Compte

Maurice Compte

Mateo Rojas

Gerardo Celasco

Gerardo Celasco

Samuel Rojas

Marta Milans

Marta Milans

Caroline Carver

Rylan Jackson

Rylan Jackson

Stanley

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Mairzee Almas

Mairzee Almas

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Ross Riege

Director of Photography

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Jeff Augustin

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Fault Lines" is episode 5 of M.I.A. season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 179 votes, ranking #4 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Mairzee Almas and written by Jeff Augustin, it aired on May 7, 2026.

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