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Cape Fear – Limited Series, Episode 5

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Max is visited by someone from his past; Anna investigates Nevaeh; Tom's new case gets complicated.

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Cast & Crew

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Amy Adams

Anna Bowden

Javier Bardem

Max Cady

Patrick Wilson

Tom Bowden

Ryan Anthony Holcomb

Danny

Jullian Dulce Vida

Byron French

Amanda Marsalis

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Critics Reviews

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Ben Rosenstock New York Magazine/Vulture Jun 26
B
Faith breaks from the established structure of the last couple episodes, and it’s all the better for it. Go to Full Review Scott Tobias New York Magazine/Vulture Jun 26
3/5
By contrast, the Bowdens act like complete numbskulls in this episode of Cape Fear because the plot requires them to do so. They are like the classic doomed heroine in a slasher film, all running up the stairs at once. Go to Full Review Michael Peyton IGN Movies Jul 6
6/10
With “Faith,” Apple TV’s Cape Fear is stuck in neutral when the show would be better off speeding toward a climax. Go to Full Review Paul Dailly TV Fanatic Jun 26
4.5/5
The only real positive here is that they can work on their relationship, try to mend fences with their children, and figure out what Max’s game plan is. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis Max is visited by someone from his past; Anna investigates Nevaeh; Tom's new case gets complicated.
Director
Amanda Marsalis, Jon S. Baird
Screenwriter
Peter Blake, Alan Page
Network
Apple TV
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 26, 2026