I Know This Much Is True Five (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

I Know This Much Is True

Five (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Upon learning details of his Sicilian grandfather's arrival in the 1900s, Dominick becomes convinced his family is cursed. A startling update on Thomas from an unlikely source prompts Dominick to take drastic action.

Showrunner

Derek Cianfrance

Director

Derek Cianfrance

Writers

Wally Lamb (based on the novel by) | Derek Cianfrance (written for television by) | Anya Epstein (written for television by)

Producers

Derek Cianfrance | Judith Regan

Composer

Harold Budd (music by)

Cinematographer

Jody Lee Lipes

Editors

Jim Helton | Malcolm Jamieson | Nico Leunen | Dean Palisch | Ron Patane

Casting Directors

Laura Muccino (Italian casting) | Bonnie Timmermann

Production Designer

Inbal Weinberg

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 7, 2020

Release date

Jun 7, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 7 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
37 cast members

Name	Known for
Mark Ruffalo Dominick Birdsey / Thomas Birdsey Dominick Birdsey / Thomas Birdsey See fewer	Spotlight (I) (2015)
John Procaccino Ray Birdsey Ray Birdsey See fewer	A Most Violent Year (2014)
Rosie O'Donnell Lisa Sheffer Lisa Sheffer See fewer	A League of Their Own (1992)
Rob Huebel Leo Leo See fewer	The Descendants (2011)
Archie Panjabi Dr. Patel Dr. Patel See fewer	San Andreas (2015)
Marcello Fonte Domenico Tempesta Domenico Tempesta See fewer	Dogman (2018)
Michael Greyeyes Ralph Drinkwater Ralph Drinkwater See fewer	Wild Indian (2021)
Bruce Greenwood Dr. Hume Dr. Hume See fewer	Star Trek (2009)
Gabe Fazio Shawn Tudesco Shawn Tudesco See fewer	The Good Nurse (2022)
Kathryn Hahn Dessa Constantine Dessa Constantine See fewer	Afternoon Delight (2013)
Simone Coppo Vincenzo Tempesta Vincenzo Tempesta See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Irene Muscara Prosperina Prosperina See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Roberta Rigano Ignazia Tempesta Ignazia Tempesta See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Sean Cullen Dr. Yates Dr. Yates See fewer	She Said (2022)
Federico Dordei Nunzio Nunzio See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Tatanka Means Nabby Drinkwater Nabby Drinkwater See fewer	Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)
Sue Jean Kim Dr. Yup Dr. Yup See fewer	Bachelorette (2012)
Michael Simon Hall Stuart Feinstein Stuart Feinstein See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Omar Pederzoli Rocco Iacco Rocco Iacco See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Mariano La Manno Pedacci Pedacci See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Michael Mellamphy Sgt. O'Meara Sgt. O'Meara See fewer	The Watchers (I) (2024)
Gina Costigan Mrs. O'Meara Mrs. O'Meara See fewer	Brittany Runs a Marathon (2019)
Destry Allyn Spielberg Dr. Hume's Daughter (as Destry Spielberg) Dr. Hume's Daughter (as Destry Spielberg) See fewer	Licorice Pizza (2021)
Steven Cox Boyfriend of Dr. Hume's Daughter Boyfriend of Dr. Hume's Daughter See fewer	The Thinning (2016)
Morningstar Angeline Nabby Drinkwater's Wife (as MorningStar Angeline) Nabby Drinkwater's Wife (as MorningStar Angeline) See fewer	Outer Range (2022)
Al Linea Abruzzi Abruzzi See fewer	The Irishman (2019)
Richard Fitch Mill Foreman Mill Foreman See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Emiliano Iagher Mill Worker Mill Worker See fewer	Poker Face (2023)
Itzel Magnolia Castellanos Exam Room Handler Exam Room Handler See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Charles Jeeter Hatch Hospital Guard Hatch Hospital Guard See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
James Diluzio 1920s Priest (as Father James Diluzio) 1920s Priest (as Father James Diluzio) See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Amy Lynn Stewart Merciful Mother Merciful Mother See fewer	The Good Fight (2017)
Adrienne r Williams Mrs. Birdsall (as Adrienne R. Williams) Mrs. Birdsall (as Adrienne R. Williams) See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Crystal the Monkey Monkey (as Crystal) Monkey (as Crystal) See fewer	The Hangover Part II (2011)
Squirt Monkey Monkey See fewer	I Know This Much Is True (2020)
Alexandra Clear Shoe Store Background (uncredited) Shoe Store Background (uncredited) See fewer	Sea Monster (2020)
Christopher Moser Street Pedestrian (uncredited) Street Pedestrian (uncredited) See fewer	Clear Blue Tuesday (2009)