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"The Best Policy"
Season 1, Episode 7
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Air date March 21, 2009
Written by T.J. Brady and Rasheed Newson
Directed by Arvin Brown
Production number 1APW07
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The episode "The Best Policy" originally aired in the U.S on March 21, 2009 on the FOX network. The production number is 1APW07.

Summary[]

Foster and Loker help the US government negotiate the release of two Americans about to be executed for possession of narcotics, while the US government attempts to hide their secrets from Foster and Loker.

Cal introduces Ria to his old college friend, Dr. Jeffrey Buchanan, who's now a consultant to a pharmaceutical company called Ribocore. Someone stole the formula for Ribocore's new insulin pill, Priox, and a knockoff version is flooding the market -- and the side effects are causing strokes.

Main Cast[]

Starring[]

Tim Roth as Dr. Cal Lightman
Kelli Williams as Dr. Gillian Foster
Brendan Hines as Eli Loker
Monica Raymund as Ria Torres

Featured Music[]

Episodes of Season 1
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PilotMoral WaiverLife Is PricelessLove AlwaysA Perfect ScoreUnchainedDo No HarmThe Best PolicyDepraved HeartUndercoverThe Better HalfBlindedSacrifice