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Prodigal Son S1E1 — Pilot
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Prodigal Son•Season 1•Episode 1

Pilot

7.9/10 · 1,654 votesSep 23, 201946 min

Ranked #12 of 20 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Bright deals with the repercussions of seeing his father for the first time in years.

Directed byLee Toland Krieger
Written bySam Sklaver, Chris Fedak
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Cast8

Tom Payne

Tom Payne

Malcolm Bright

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen

Dr. Martin Whitly

Bellamy Young

Bellamy Young

Jessica Whitly

Lou Diamond Phillips

Lou Diamond Phillips

Gil Arroyo

Halston Sage

Halston Sage

Ainsley Whitly

Aurora Perrineau

Aurora Perrineau

Dani Powell

Frank Harts

Frank Harts

JT Tarmel

Keiko Agena

Keiko Agena

Dr. Edrisa Tanaka

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Lee Toland Krieger

Lee Toland Krieger

Director

Sam Sklaver

Sam Sklaver

Writer

Chris Fedak

Chris Fedak

Writer

Lee Toland Krieger

Lee Toland Krieger

Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Pilot" is episode 1 of Prodigal Son season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,654 votes, ranking #12 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Lee Toland Krieger and written by Sam Sklaver, Chris Fedak, it aired on September 23, 2019.

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