Jessica Jones A.K.A. The Sandwich Saved Me (Season 1, Episode 5)
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TV Episode | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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Jessica Jones

A.K.A. The Sandwich Saved Me (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 50 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Despite Jessica's objections, Trish's new friend Simpson gets involved in the hunt for Kilgrave. Jessica recalls a pivotal moment in her life.

Showrunner

Melissa Rosenberg

Director

Stephen Surjik

Writers

Brian Michael Bendis (based on the character from the Marvel comics by) | Michael Gaydos (based on the character from the Marvel comics by) | Melissa Rosenberg (created by) | Dana Baratta (written by) | Jenna Reback (staff writer)

Producers

Tim Iacofano | Melissa Rosenberg

Composer

Sean Callery

Cinematographer

Manuel Billeter

Editor

Michael N. Knue

Casting Directors

Kerry Barden | Paul Schnee

Production Designer

Loren Weeks

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 22, 2015

Release date

Nov 20, 2015 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 11 wins & 24 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
27 cast members

Name	Known for
Krysten Ritter Jessica Jones Jessica Jones See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
Rachael Taylor Trish Walker Trish Walker See fewer	Transformers (2007)
Wil Traval Will Simpson Will Simpson See fewer	Underbelly (2008)
Erin Moriarty Hope Shlottman Hope Shlottman See fewer	The Boys (2019)
Eka Darville Malcolm Ducasse Malcolm Ducasse See fewer	Jessica Jones (2015)
David Tennant Kilgrave Kilgrave See fewer	Doctor Who (2005)
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