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Treme S2E5 — Slip Away

7.9

Treme•Season 2•Episode 5

Slip Away

7.9/10 · 239 votesMay 22, 201160 min

Ranked #9 of 11 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

Lt. Colson worries about the quality of the police department's investigations as citizens and activists prepare for an anti-violence march in January 2007. Meanwhile, Aunt Mimi helps Davis woo a rapper for their CD sampler; Harley encourages Annie to start writing her own songs; Nelson

Directed byRob Bailey

Written byDavid Simon

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Khandi Alexander

Khandi Alexander

LaDonna Batiste-Williams

Rob Brown

Rob Brown

Delmond Lambreaux

Kim Dickens

Kim Dickens

Janette Desautel

India Ennenga

India Ennenga

Sofia Bernette

Michiel Huisman

Michiel Huisman

Sonny

Melissa Leo

Melissa Leo

Toni Bernette

Lucia Micarelli

Lucia Micarelli

Annie Talarico

David Morse

David Morse

Terry Colson

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Albert "Big Chief" Lambreaux

Wendell Pierce

Wendell Pierce

Antoine Batiste

Jon Seda

Jon Seda

Nelson Hidalgo

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn

Davis McAlary

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David Simon

David Simon

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Rob Bailey

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Episode Summary

"Slip Away" is episode 5 of Treme season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 239 votes, ranking #9 of 11 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Rob Bailey and written by David Simon, it aired on May 22, 2011.

Next: E6 · Feels Like Rain Best of Season 2