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Pushing Daisies S2E5 — Dim Sum Lose Some
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Pushing Daisies•Season 2•Episode 5

Dim Sum Lose Some

8.4/10 · 667 votesOct 29, 200843 min

Ranked #6 of 13 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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The wife of a murdered chef, Bao Di, hires Emerson to investigate the death of her husband. They soon discover that Bao was heavily in debt, and wagered his daughter Mei's hand in marriage to cover his markers.

Directed byLawrence Trilling
Written byDavey Holmes
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Lee Pace

Lee Pace

Ned

Anna Friel

Anna Friel

Charlotte 'Chuck' Charles

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Emerson Cod

Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth

Olive Snook

Swoosie Kurtz

Swoosie Kurtz

Lily Charles

Ellen Greene

Ellen Greene

Vivian Charles

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Jim Dale

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Lawrence Trilling

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Davey Holmes

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Douglas S. Ornstein

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Michael Weaver

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Scott J. Wallace

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Episode Summary

"Dim Sum Lose Some" is episode 5 of Pushing Daisies season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 667 votes, ranking #6 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Lawrence Trilling and written by Davey Holmes, it aired on October 29, 2008.

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