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Manhattan S1E6 — Acceptable Limits

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Manhattan•Season 1•Episode 6

Acceptable Limits

7.7/10 · 278 votesAug 31, 201444 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Frank seeks medical answers; Charlie and Helen travel to survey an off-site reactor.

Directed byMichael Uppendahl

Written byDustin Thomason

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Cast10

John Benjamin Hickey

John Benjamin Hickey

Frank Winter

Olivia Williams

Olivia Williams

Liza Winter

Ashley Zukerman

Ashley Zukerman

Charlie Isaacs

Rachel Brosnahan

Rachel Brosnahan

Abby Isaacs

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

Glen Babbit

Harry Lloyd

Harry Lloyd

Paul Crosley

Katja Herbers

Katja Herbers

Helen Prins

Michael Chernus

Michael Chernus

Louis "Fritz" Fedowitz

Christopher Denham

Christopher Denham

Jim Meeks

Alexia Fast

Alexia Fast

Callie Winter

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N

Noelle Valdivia

Story Editor

G

Gideon Yago

Story Editor

Rob Seidenglanz

Rob Seidenglanz

Editor

R

Richard Rutkowski

Cinematography

Dustin Thomason

Dustin Thomason

Writer

Michael Uppendahl

Michael Uppendahl

Director

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Episode Summary

"Acceptable Limits" is episode 6 of Manhattan season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 278 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Michael Uppendahl and written by Dustin Thomason, it aired on August 31, 2014.

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