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The Coup
Season 1, Episode 8

Air date	March 26, 2012
Written by	Theresa Rebeck
Directed by	Paris Barclay
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"The Coup" is the 8th episode of Season 1, and the 8th episode of the series overall.

SynopsisEdit

The team deals with the aftermath of the workshop. Ivy remains in the dark about her fate, while Derek recruits Karen to help him steal the musical from Tom and Julia. Eileen must face up to her ex-husband, Jerry, when their daughter Katie pays a surprise visit from India.

CastEdit

Main castEdit

Guest castEdit

Ryan Tedder as Himself
Grace Gummer as Katie Rand
Will Chase as Michael Swift
Neal Bledsoe as John Goodwin
Emory Cohen as Leo Houston
Thorsten Kaye as Nick
Leslie Odom, Jr. as Sam Strickland
Michael Cristofer as Jerry Rand
Charlie Semine as Mr. Denby

SongsEdit

Three Little Birds by Bob Marley. Sung by Frank.
Touch Me by Smash. Sung by Karen. (Rehearsal)
Dance To The Music by The Sly Family Stone. Sung and danced too by Ivy, Dennis, Bobby, Jessica, Sam & Sue
Touch Me by Smash. Sung by Karen

TriviaEdit

This episode scored a 2.2 rating 18-49 with 6.35 Million total viewers

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Pilot • The Callbacks • Enter Mr. DiMaggio • The Cost of Art • Let's Be Bad • Chemistry • The Workshop • The Coup • Hell on Earth • Understudy • The Movie Star • Publicity • Tech • Previews • Bombshell