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The OA S1E4 — Away

8.1

The OA•Season 1•Episode 4

Away

8.1/10 · 3,275 votesDec 16, 201664 min

Ranked #4 of 8 in Season 1•matches the season avg

An agonizing dilemma gives OA a new perspective on the group's plight. Homer resolves to find out what Hap's experiments are really about.

Directed byZal Batmanglij

Written byRuby Rae Spiegel

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Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes8

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Cast14

Brit Marling

Brit Marling

Prairie Johnson

Brit Marling

Brit Marling

OA / Nina Azarova

Jason Isaacs

Jason Isaacs

Dr. Hunter 'Hap' Percy

Emory Cohen

Emory Cohen

Homer Roberts

Phyllis Smith

Phyllis Smith

Elizabeth 'Betty' Broderick-Allen

Patrick Gibson

Patrick Gibson

Steve Winchell

Brendan Meyer

Brendan Meyer

Jesse

Brandon Perea

Brandon Perea

Alfonso 'French' Sosa

Will Brill

Will Brill

Scott Brown

Alice Krige

Alice Krige

Nancy Johnson

Sharon Van Etten

Sharon Van Etten

Rachel

Scott Wilson

Scott Wilson

Abel Johnson

Crew6

R

Ruby Rae Spiegel

Writer

Zal Batmanglij

Zal Batmanglij

Director

S

Saunder Jurriaans

Original Music Composer

Danny Bensi

Danny Bensi

Original Music Composer

Matthew Hannam

Matthew Hannam

Editor

Lol Crawley

Lol Crawley

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Away" is episode 4 of The OA season 1. It scored 8.1/10 from 3,275 votes, ranking #4 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Zal Batmanglij and written by Ruby Rae Spiegel, it aired on December 16, 2016.

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