The Silencing Properties of Snow 

After a disastrous dinner with Paige's family, Sam makes amends at the school dance. Casey's fury at her mom affects her relationship with Evan.

Director:

Michael Patrick Jann

Writers:

Robia Rashid (created by), Robia Rashid

Stars:

Jennifer Jason Leigh, Keir Gilchrist, Brigette Lundy-Paine

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Jennifer Jason Leigh	...	Elsa Gardner
Keir Gilchrist	...	Sam Gardner
Brigette Lundy-Paine	...	Casey Gardner
Amy Okuda	...	Julia Sasaki
Michael Rapaport	...	Doug Gardner
Raúl Castillo	...	Nick (as Raul Castillo)
Graham Rogers	...	Evan
Nik Dodani	...	Zahid
Michael Rady	...	Miles
Jenna Boyd	...	Paige
Rachel Redleaf	...	Beth
Nina Ameri	...	Luisa
Christina Offley	...	Sharice
Gino Montesinos	...	Eduardo
Anthony Jacques	...	Christopher

Storyline

In the conclusion to the first season, Sam talks to Paige, Casey tries to figure out her relationship with Evan, and family members begin to work through some issues that have been building up. How many secrets will be revealed and how many stay hidden?

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Plot Keywords:

school dance | headphones | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Did You Know?

Trivia

Title Meaning: Sam (Keir Gilchrist) talks about how when it snows everything becomes quiet because snow absorbs sound.

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Quotes

[first lines]
Sam Gardner: [sitting in restaurant with Paige's family, thinking to himself] Julia. Julia, Julia. Julia. Julia. Julia. Julia. Julia. Julia, Julia, Julia, Julia. Julia. Julia, Julia
[then suddenly out loud]
Sam Gardner: Julia!
Paige's Aunt: What's that, now?
Paige: It's okay. He blurts things out sometimes. It's normal. Is everything okay, Sam?
Sam Gardner: Paige, I'm sorry to inform you of this, but I shouldn't be here because I don't love you.
Paige: What?
Sam Gardner: I don't love you. I thought I did because you passed a simple checklist test that I devised. But ...
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Connections

Features Frozen Planet (2011)

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

11 August 2017 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Exhibit A, Sony Pictures Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

37 min

Color:

Color