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True Blood S2E7 — Release Me
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True Blood•Season 2•Episode 7

Release Me

8.4/10 · 1,897 votesAug 2, 200953 min

Ranked #4 of 12 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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Drunken Andy helps Sam escape from Maryann's clasp. Sookie uncovers the traitor. Sam confront Daphne to discover Maryann is a Maenad. Jason gets caught fleeing the L.O.D. church by Sarah. Eric overhears Barry's message to Bill and goes to Sookie's aid.

Directed byMichael Ruscio
Written byRaelle Tucker
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Cast17

Anna Paquin

Anna Paquin

Sookie Stackhouse

Stephen Moyer

Stephen Moyer

Bill Compton

Alexander Skarsgård

Alexander Skarsgård

Eric Northman

Sam Trammell

Sam Trammell

Sam Merlotte

Ryan Kwanten

Ryan Kwanten

Jason Stackhouse

Jim Parrack

Jim Parrack

Hoyt Fortenberry

Nelsan Ellis

Nelsan Ellis

Lafayette Reynolds

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Arlene Fowler

Rutina Wesley

Rutina Wesley

Tara Thornton

Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer

Andy Bellefleur

William Sanderson

William Sanderson

Bud Dearborne

Anna Camp

Anna Camp

Sarah Newlin

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Raelle Tucker

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Michael Ruscio

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Episode Summary

"Release Me" is episode 7 of True Blood season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,897 votes, ranking #4 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Michael Ruscio and written by Raelle Tucker, it aired on August 2, 2009.

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