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The 'Burbs•Season 1•Episode 5

The Old Face-to-Face

6.8/10 · 375 votesFeb 8, 202639 min

Ranked #2 of 8 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

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As glimpses of Rob and Naveen's past surface, Samira makes a discovery that changes everything.

Directed byNatalia Leite

Written byAmy Aniobi

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Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes8

E1 6.4

The Goddamn Brownies

E2 6.4

Mind Your Own Business

E3 6.6

Sardine?

E4 6.8

A Nine on the Tension Scale

E5 6.8Now viewing

The Old Face-to-Face

E6 6.7

Neighbor Take Warning

E7 6.8

Do Not Mess with Suburbanites

E8 6.3

Only One Way Out

Cast6

Keke Palmer

Samira Fisher

Jack Whitehall

Rob Fisher

Julia Duffy

Lynn Gardner

Paula Pell

Dana Richards

Mark Proksch

Tod Mann

Kapil Talwalkar

Naveen Varma

Crew4

Natalia Leite

Director

Robert Wallace

Original Music Composer

Alexander Aquino-Kaljakin

Editor

Amy Aniobi

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Old Face-to-Face" is episode 5 of The 'Burbs season 1. It scored 6.8/10 from 375 votes, ranking #2 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by Natalia Leite and written by Amy Aniobi, it aired on February 8, 2026.

Next: E6 · Neighbor Take Warning Best of Season 1