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Trying•Season 3•Episode 5

Pick a Side

7.9/10 · 263 votesAug 12, 202229 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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Jason makes a huge sacrifice for Tyler. Nikki attempts some tough love with Princess. Freddy tries a different sort of group therapy.

Directed byJim O'Hanlon

Written byAndy Wolton

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Seasons5

All 1 2 3 4 5

Season 3 Episodes8

Home

The Circle

Capture the Flag

Little Steps

Pick a Side

Feelings Are the Worst

E7 7.8

What a Banker

E8 8.9

The End of the Beginning

Cast4

Rafe Spall

Jason

Esther Smith

Nikki

Ophelia Lovibond

Erica

Oliver Chris

Freddy

Crew6

Andy Wolton

Writer

Jim O'Hanlon

Director

Nick Ames

Editor

Kat Edmonds

Casting Associate

Andrew Davie

Songs

Greg Duffield

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Pick a Side" is episode 5 of Trying season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 263 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Jim O'Hanlon and written by Andy Wolton, it aired on August 12, 2022.

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