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The Event S1E22 — Arrival
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The Event•Season 1•Episode 22

Arrival

8.0/10 · 346 votesMay 23, 201143 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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The White House is gripped by a power struggle of historic proportions, pitting Martinez and Chief of Staff Peel against Jarvis and his secret ally, Sophia. Elsewhere, Sean, Vicky, Sterling, and Simon race to stop the dispersion points for the virus. Meanwhile, Leila fights for

Directed byJames Wong
Written byEvan Katz
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Jason Ritter

Jason Ritter

Sean Walker

Sarah Roemer

Sarah Roemer

Leila Buchanan

Laura Innes

Laura Innes

Sophia Maguire

Blair Underwood

Blair Underwood

Elias Martinez

Ian Anthony Dale

Ian Anthony Dale

Simon Lee

Scott Patterson

Scott Patterson

Michael Buchanan

Taylor Cole

Taylor Cole

Vicky Roberts

Lisa Vidal

Lisa Vidal

Christina Martinez

Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Raymond Jarvis

Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr.

Thomas

Željko Ivanek

Željko Ivanek

Blake Sterling

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James Wong

James Wong

Director

Evan Katz

Evan Katz

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Arrival" is episode 22 of The Event season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 346 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by James Wong and written by Evan Katz, it aired on May 23, 2011.

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