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State of Affairs S1E5 — Ar Rissalah
7.6
State of Affairs•Season 1•Episode 5

Ar Rissalah

7.6/10 · 197 votesDec 15, 201460 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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With part of the convoy attack report having been leaked, President Payton has a lot of questions for Nick Vera to answer. Unfortunately though he seems to be missing in action.

Directed byBill Eagles
Written byDevon Greggory
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Katherine Heigl

Katherine Heigl

Charleston Tucker

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

President Constance Payton

Adam Kaufman

Adam Kaufman

Lucas Newsome

Sheila Vand

Sheila Vand

Maureen James

Cliff Chamberlain

Cliff Chamberlain

Kurt Tannen

Tommy Savas

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Dashiell Greer

David Harbour

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David Patrick

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Bill Eagles

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Devon Greggory

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Dario Scardapane

Dario Scardapane

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Episode Summary

"Ar Rissalah" is episode 5 of State of Affairs season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 197 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Bill Eagles and written by Devon Greggory, it aired on December 15, 2014.

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