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The Morning Show S1E6 — The Pendulum Swings

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The Morning Show•Season 1•Episode 6

The Pendulum Swings

8.0/10 · 3,619 votesNov 22, 201956 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

TMS covers the California wildfires, while Alex and Bradley struggle to keep their relationship from going up in flames.

Directed byTucker Gates

Written byKristen Layden

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Cast11

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston

Alex Levy

Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoon

Bradley Jackson

Billy Crudup

Billy Crudup

Cory Ellison

Mark Duplass

Mark Duplass

Charlie 'Chip' Black

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

Hannah Shoenfeld

Karen Pittman

Karen Pittman

Mia Jordan

Nestor Carbonell

Nestor Carbonell

Yanko Flores

Bel Powley

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Claire Conway

Desean Terry

Desean Terry

Daniel Henderson

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Jason Craig

Steve Carell

Steve Carell

Mitch Kessler

Crew9

T

Tucker Gates

Director

J

Jeff Augustin

Executive Story Editor

Alison G. Vingiano

Alison G. Vingiano

Story Editor

K

Kristen Layden

Writer

R

Ronit Ravich-Boss

Script Supervisor

M

Michael Grady

Director of Photography

V

Vikash Patel

Editor

Charles Croughwell

Charles Croughwell

Stunt Coordinator

C

Cherylanne Martin

Unit Production Manager

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Episode Summary

"The Pendulum Swings" is episode 6 of The Morning Show season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 3,619 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Tucker Gates and written by Kristen Layden, it aired on November 22, 2019.

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