8.5

The Sandman•Season 1•Episode 4

A Hope in Hell

8.5/10 · 10,203 votesAug 5, 202246 min

Ranked #2 of 11 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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A lead on the whereabouts of his helm compels Morpheus to seek an audience with Lucifer. A confused John receives a helping hand from a good Samaritan.

Directed byJamie Childs

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Seasons2

All 1 2

Season 1 Episodes11

E1 8.0

Sleep of the Just

E2 7.7

Imperfect Hosts

E3 7.9

Dream a Little Dream of Me

E4 8.5Now viewing

A Hope in Hell

E5 8.4

24/7

E6 9.2

The Sound of Her Wings

The Doll's House

Playing House

Collectors

Lost Hearts

Dream of a Thousand Cats/Calliope

Cast4

Tom Sturridge

Morpheus / Dream

Boyd Holbrook

The Corinthian

Vivienne Acheampong

Lucienne

Patton Oswalt

Matthew the Raven (voice)

Crew3

Jamie Childs

Director

Austin Guzman

Teleplay

Craig Kuehne

VFX Artist

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Episode Summary

"A Hope in Hell" is episode 4 of The Sandman season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 10,203 votes, ranking #2 of 11 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jamie Childs, it aired on August 5, 2022.

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