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Third Watch S5E7 — Payback
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Third Watch•Season 5•Episode 7

Payback

7.4/10 · 93 votesNov 14, 200344 min

Ranked #21 of 22 in Season 5•−1.0 vs season avg

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Sully kills one of the perps and shoots the denotator out of the hand of Frank Morgan, the bomber; Doc goes ballistic when he comes upon the scene of an accident involving his old rig and a city bus, and physically assaults Eugene; Public Morals

Directed byTim Matheson
Written byJanine Sherman Barrois
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Coby Bell

Coby Bell

Tyrone Davis Jr.

Nia Long

Nia Long

Sasha Monroe

Molly Price

Molly Price

Faith Yokas

Anthony Ruivivar

Anthony Ruivivar

Carlos Nieto

Skipp Sudduth

Skipp Sudduth

John Sullivan

Tia Texada

Tia Texada

Maritza Cruz

Jason Wiles

Jason Wiles

Maurice Boscorelli

Kim Raver

Kim Raver

Kim Zambrano

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Janine Sherman Barrois

Janine Sherman Barrois

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Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

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Episode Summary

"Payback" is episode 7 of Third Watch season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 93 votes, ranking #21 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Tim Matheson and written by Janine Sherman Barrois, it aired on November 14, 2003.

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