7.5

Black Doves•Season 1•Episode 5

The Cost of It All

7.5/10 · 1,677 votesDec 5, 202456 min

Ranked #4 of 6 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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With danger drawing closer, Sam takes refuge in the only safe place he knows. Reed issues an ultimatum, and Helen gets one step closer to the truth.

Directed byLisa Gunning

Written byJoe Barton

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Seasons2

All 1 2

Season 1 Episodes6

To Love Then

A Little Black Dove

The Coming Night

Go Bang Time

The Cost of It All

In the Bleak Midwinter

Cast3

Keira Knightley

Helen Webb

Ben Whishaw

Sam Young

Sarah Lancashire

Mrs. Reed

Crew5

Joe Barton

Writer

Lisa Gunning

Director

Giulio Biccari

Director of Photography

Richard Graham

Editor

Matthew Bell

Stunts

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Episode Summary

"The Cost of It All" is episode 5 of Black Doves season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,677 votes, ranking #4 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Lisa Gunning and written by Joe Barton, it aired on December 5, 2024.

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