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State of the Union S1E8 — Dolphins
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State of the Union•Season 1•Episode 8

Dolphins

7.6/10 · 237 votesMay 9, 201912 min

Ranked #3 of 10 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Louise and Tom reflect on why and how they got together in the first place.

Directed byStephen Frears
Written byNick Hornby
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Episode Summary

"Dolphins" is episode 8 of State of the Union season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 237 votes, ranking #3 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Stephen Frears and written by Nick Hornby, it aired on May 9, 2019.

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