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Without a Trace•Season 5•Episode 12

Tail Spin

6.8/10 · 163 votesJan 7, 200742 min

Ranked #23 of 24 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

The team tries to determine whether or not the recent disappearance of an air traffic controller has connections to the Middle East. The team soon learns that his wife died in an automobile accident and he was having an affair with her sister.

Directed byPeter Markle

Written byDiego Gutierrez

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Anthony LaPaglia

Anthony LaPaglia

Jack Malone

Poppy Montgomery

Poppy Montgomery

Samantha Spade

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Vivian Johnson

Enrique Murciano

Enrique Murciano

Danny Taylor

Roselyn Sánchez

Roselyn Sánchez

Elena Delgado

Eric Close

Martin Fitzgerald

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Peter Markle

Peter Markle

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Diego Gutierrez

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Episode Summary

"Tail Spin" is episode 12 of Without a Trace season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 163 votes, ranking #23 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Peter Markle and written by Diego Gutierrez, it aired on January 7, 2007.

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