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The River•Season 1•Episode 4

A Better Man

7.1/10 · 317 votesFeb 21, 201243 min

Ranked #6 of 8 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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The Magus team encounters one of Emmet's colleagues who disappeared six months ago and discover he's been the victim of a mystical curse that is a life or death matter. But when the others plan to leave and continue the mission, Lincoln must face this

Directed byDean White

Written byAron Eli Coleite

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Seasons1

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Season 1 Episodes8

Magus

Marbeley

Los Ciegos

A Better Man

Peaches

Doctor Emmet Cole

The Experiment

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Cast9

Bruce Greenwood

Emmet Cole

Joe Anderson

Lincoln Cole

Leslie Hope

Tess Cole

Eloise Mumford

Lena Landry

Paul Blackthorne

Clark Quietly

Thomas Kretschmann

Kurt Brynildson

Daniel Zacapa

Emilio Valenzuela

Shaun Parkes

Andres Jude "A.J." Poulain

Paulina Gaitán

Jahel Valenzuela

Crew3

Dean White

Director

Aron Eli Coleite

Writer

John R. Leonetti

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"A Better Man" is episode 4 of The River season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 317 votes, ranking #6 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Dean White and written by Aron Eli Coleite, it aired on February 21, 2012.

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