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The Gilded Age S2E5 — Close Enough to Touch
8.4
The Gilded Age•Season 2•Episode 5

Close Enough to Touch

8.4/10 · 1,108 votesNov 26, 202358 min

Ranked #3 of 8 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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While Ada questions whether to move forward without her sister's support, Agnes faces the prospect of living alone. In Newport, Bertha puts the finishing touches on the event of the season as Mrs. Winterton plots her revenge. After experiencing the best of the Tuskegee Institute,

Seasons4

Season 2 Episodes8

Cast18

Carrie Coon

Carrie Coon

Bertha Russell

Morgan Spector

Morgan Spector

George Russell

Louisa Jacobson

Louisa Jacobson

Marian Brook

Denée Benton

Denée Benton

Peggy Scott

Taissa Farmiga

Taissa Farmiga

Gladys Russell

Harry Richardson

Harry Richardson

Larry Russell

Blake Ritson

Blake Ritson

Oscar van Rhijn

Simon Jones

Simon Jones

Alfred Bannister

Jack Gilpin

Jack Gilpin

Church

Ben Ahlers

Ben Ahlers

Jack Treacher

Kelley Curran

Kelley Curran

Enid Turner

Celia Keenan-Bolger

Celia Keenan-Bolger

Bruce

Crew4

Michael Engler

Michael Engler

Director

Julian Fellowes

Julian Fellowes

Writer

S

Sonja Warfield

Writer

H

Holly S. Rymon

Unit Production Manager

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Episode Summary

"Close Enough to Touch" is episode 5 of The Gilded Age season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,108 votes, ranking #3 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Michael Engler and written by Julian Fellowes, Sonja Warfield, it aired on November 26, 2023.