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Fargo S4E8 — The Nadir
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Fargo•Season 4•Episode 8

The Nadir

7.8/10 · 4,108 votesNov 8, 202052 min

Ranked #1 of 11 in Season 4•+0.5 vs season avg

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Loy plays with fire, Josto wears his heart on his sleeve, Oraetta makes a surprising discovery and Deafy closes in on Zelmare and Swanee.

Directed bySylvain White
Written byNoah Hawley, Enzo Mileti, Scott Wilson
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Cast15

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Loy Cannon

Jessie Buckley

Jessie Buckley

Oraetta Mayflower

Jason Schwartzman

Jason Schwartzman

Josto Fadda

Ben Whishaw

Ben Whishaw

Patrick 'Rabbi' Milligan

Jack Huston

Jack Huston

Odis Weff

Salvatore Esposito

Salvatore Esposito

Gaetano Fadda

Emyri Crutchfield

Emyri Crutchfield

Ethelrida Pearl Smutny

Anji White

Anji White

Dibrell Smutny

Jeremie Harris

Jeremie Harris

Leon Bittle

Matthew Elam

Matthew Elam

Lemuel Cannon

Corey Hendrix

Corey Hendrix

Omie Sparkman

James Vincent Meredith

James Vincent Meredith

Opal Rackley

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Noah Hawley

Noah Hawley

Writer

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Sylvain White

Director

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Gonzalo Amat

Director of Photography

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Enzo Mileti

Writer

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Scott Wilson

Writer

C

Curtis Thurber

Editor

Lou Pecora

Lou Pecora

Visual Effects Supervisor

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Episode Summary

"The Nadir" is episode 8 of Fargo season 4. It scored 7.8/10 from 4,108 votes, ranking #1 of 11 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Sylvain White and written by Noah Hawley, Enzo Mileti, Scott Wilson, it aired on November 8, 2020.

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