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The Boroughs S1E2 — The Mourning After
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The Boroughs•Season 1•Episode 2

The Mourning After

7.4/10 · 2,091 votesMay 21, 202650 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Still reeling, Sam seeks answers close to home. Renee gets a break in the case of the missing minerals. Judy and Wally face up to painful realities.

Directed byBen Taylor
Written byJose Molina
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Cast11

Alfred Molina

Alfred Molina

Sam Cooper

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Judy Daniels

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'Hare

Wally Baker

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Art Daniels

Carlos Miranda

Carlos Miranda

Paz Navarro

Jena Malone

Jena Malone

Claire Cooper

Seth Numrich

Seth Numrich

Blaine Shaw

Alice Kremelberg

Alice Kremelberg

Anneliese Shaw

Geena Davis

Geena Davis

Renee Joyce

Eric Edelstein

Eric Edelstein

Hank Williams

Rafael Casal

Rafael Casal

Neil Otero

Crew12

B

Ben Taylor

Director

J

Jose Molina

Writer

M

Matthew Jensen

Director of Photography

Jonathan Alberts

Jonathan Alberts

Editor

S

Steve Ellis

Visual Effects Supervisor

Mathieu Vig

Mathieu Vig

Animation Supervisor

Michael Lum

Michael Lum

Animation Supervisor

L

Laurent Hugueniot

CG Supervisor

T

Tom Whittington

Compositing Supervisor

S

Stefan Drury

Executive Visual Effects Producer

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Andrea Hathazi

Visual Effects Production Manager

G

Grace Peachey

Visual Effects Production Assistant

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Episode Summary

"The Mourning After" is episode 2 of The Boroughs season 1. It scored 7.4/10 from 2,091 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Ben Taylor and written by Jose Molina, it aired on May 21, 2026.

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