Name: Episode 5 — Gray Matter
Released: 2000-08-09
Duration: 56 min
Rating: 8.6
Cast: Lee Tergesen, Harold Perrineau, Dean Winters, Eamonn Walker, Ernie Hudson

Oz (1997 – 2003)

1997 • 6 seasons • Crime, Drama • TV-MA

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Episode 5 — Gray Matter

Released: 2000-08-09 • Crime/Drama

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Things get a bit lively on death row after Shirley Bellinger's execution-- Miles begins painting a self-portrait, Ginzburg's health deteriorates from AIDS and Deyell severely injures himself. Mobay's ordered to kill someone as a final test of his loyalty and a new prisoner, whom Mobay's familiar with, makes the perfect victim. A call stirs McManus' emotions again. New inmate Supreme Allah arrives creating tension and uneasiness for Arif. On his way to his son's funeral, Beecher asks Keller an intimate question. A changed Rebadow asks for permission from Morales to kill again. After a fight with the gangsters, Cyril's put on heavier sedatives. For Ryan O'Reilly, he gets the cell phone after ratting to Hoyt and he also meets Dr. Nathan's attacker.

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Creator	Tom Fontana
Episode air date	09.08.2000
Episode runtime	56 min
Episode rating	8.60
Genres	Crime / Drama
TMDB series rating	8.0
IMDb series rating	8.7
Series status	Ended
Age rating	17+
Country	US

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