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S1·E5 Contrapasso

Core Aired October 30, 2016 54 min ★ 8.2/10 · 186 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Tight serialized drama chapter advancing primary relationships and subplots.

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Synopsis

Dolores, William and Logan reach Pariah, a town built on decadence and transgression – where they are recruited for a dangerous mission. Meanwhile, the Man in Black meets an unlikely ally in his search to unlock the maze.

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Episode recap

Contrapasso is an episode of the American dystopian science fiction Western drama television series Westworld, created by Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy, which aired from 2016 to 2022.

According to the episode synopsis, Dolores, William, and Logan reach Pariah, a town built on decadence and transgression. In this location, they are recruited for a dangerous mission. Meanwhile, during these events, the Man in Black meets an unlikely ally in his ongoing search to unlock the maze.

Westworld is a dark odyssey exploring the dawn of artificial consciousness. The series blends science fiction and fantasy with Western elements, carrying a TV-MA rating.

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Director & writers

Jonny CampbellDirectorLisa JoyTeleplay

Guest stars

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 5 of Westworld air?

Season 1, Episode 5 ('Contrapasso') originally aired on October 30, 2016.

How long is Season 1 Episode 5 ('Contrapasso')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 54 minutes.

What happens in Westworld Season 1 Episode 5?

Dolores, William and Logan reach Pariah, a town built on decadence and transgression – where they are recruited for a dangerous mission. Meanwhile, the Man in Black meets an unlikely ally in his search to unlock the maze....

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