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Under the Dome S1E8 — Thicker Than Water

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Under the Dome•Season 1•Episode 8

Thicker Than Water

7.1/10 · 1,700 votesAug 12, 201343 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Junior stands up to his father and is shattered when he discovers the truth about his mother's past. Meanwhile, Julia learns firsthand the powers of the "mini dome."

Directed byJack Bender

Written byAdam Stein

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Mike Vogel

Mike Vogel

Dale "Barbie" Barbara

Rachelle Lefevre

Rachelle Lefevre

Julia Shumway

Alexander Koch

Alexander Koch

Junior Rennie

Colin Ford

Colin Ford

Joe McAlister

Dean Norris

Dean Norris

James "Big Jim" Rennie

Natalie Martinez

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Linda Esquivel

Britt Robertson

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Angie McAlister

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Jack Bender

Jack Bender

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Adam Stein

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Cort Fey

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John Copeman

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Michael Schweitzer

Michael Schweitzer

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Episode Summary

"Thicker Than Water" is episode 8 of Under the Dome season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 1,700 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Jack Bender and written by Adam Stein, it aired on August 12, 2013.

Next: E9 · The Fourth Hand Best of Season 1