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Damages on FX

2007, TV Show

Seasons:

1
- Because I Know Patty (Original Airdate Oct 23, 2007)
- There’s No 'We' Anymore (Original Airdate Oct 16, 2007)
- I Hate These People (Original Airdate Oct 9, 2007)
- Sort of Like a Family (Original Airdate Oct 2, 2007)
- Do You Regret What We Did? (Original Airdate Sep 25, 2007)
- Blame the Victim (Original Airdate Sep 18, 2007)
- We Are Not Animals (Original Airdate Sep 11, 2007)
- She Spat at Me (Original Airdate Sep 4, 2007)
- A Regular Earl Anthony (Original Airdate Aug 21, 2007)
- Tastes Like a Ho Ho (Original Airdate Aug 14, 2007)
- And My Paralyzing Fear of Death (Original Airdate Aug 7, 2007)
- Jesus, Mary and Joe Cocker (Original Airdate Jul 31, 2007)
- Pilot Episode (Original Airdate Jul 24, 2007)
2
- Trust Me (Original Airdate Apr 1, 2009)
- Look What I Dug Up This Time (Original Airdate Mar 25, 2009)
- London, Of Course (Original Airdate Mar 18, 2009)
- Uh Oh, Out Come the Skeletons (Original Airdate Mar 11, 2009)
- You Got Your Prom Date Pregnant (Original Airdate Mar 4, 2009)
- They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney (Original Airdate Feb 25, 2009)
- New York Sucks (Original Airdate Feb 18, 2009)
- A Pretty Girl in a Leotard (Original Airdate Feb 11, 2009)
- I Agree, It Wasn't Funny (Original Airdate Feb 4, 2009)
- Hey! Mr. Pibb (Original Airdate Jan 28, 2009)
- I Knew Your Pig (Original Airdate Jan 21, 2009)
- Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care (Original Airdate Jan 14, 2009)
- I Lied, Too (Original Airdate Jan 7, 2009)

Damages Episode: "Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care"

Season 2, Episode 2

Episode Synopsis: Patty decides to take Purcell's case, even though he refuses to tell her everything about it. She also wriggles out of the child-malnutrition suit, leaving Tom in charge of it and frustrating Ellen (not to mention agents Harrison and Werner). In a flash-forward, Ellen has a liaison with Wes Krulick (Timothy Olyphant). Claire Maddox: Marcia Gay Harden. Purcell: William Hurt. Wayne: Brett Cullen. Original Air Date: Jan 14, 2009

Damages Episode Recap: "Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care"

Jan 15, 2009 01:14 AM ET
by Matt Mitovich
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This week on FX's Damages, Ellen's plan to sting Patty hit a snag, Tom dodged a bullet, and new light was shed on Daniel Purcell. On with the recap!

The episode opens with the same "present day" tease — Ellen punishing her prey for not telling the truth by squeezing off a couple of shots.

Six months earlier.... Patty interrupts Ellen's latest (and increasingly sloppy) FBI meet to say there's been an emergency, that being the suspicious death of Purcell's wife. Daniel tells the cops that a blonde guy rushed past him as he arrived home, but the fact remains that he is Suspect No. 1 (being the hubby and all). Asked if he has any enemies, Daniel lies ... read more