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  • Madam Secretary Need to Know (Season 1, Episode 8)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 43 min | Drama, Thriller

Madam Secretary

Need to Know (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 43 min | Drama, Thriller

When the President approves Henry's reactivation into the NSA, he lies to Elizabeth about his continued involvement in the spy game. Meanwhile, Matt and Daisy's antagonism toward one another begins to affect the entire office.
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Director
Writers
Barbara Hall (created by) | Alexander Maggio (written by) | Alex Cooley (executive story editor)
Producers
Sam Hoffman (produced by) | Téa Leoni | Tracy Mercer
Composer
Transcenders (music by)
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Production Designer
Status
Edit Released
Updated Nov 9, 2014

Release date
Nov 9, 2014 (United States)
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Cast

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31 cast members
Name Known for
Téa Leoni
Elizabeth McCord Elizabeth McCord   See fewer
Tim Daly
Henry McCord Henry McCord   See fewer
Patina Miller
Daisy Grant Daisy Grant   See fewer
Geoffrey Arend
Matt Mahoney Matt Mahoney   See fewer
Erich Bergen
Blake Moran Blake Moran   See fewer
Kathrine Herzer
Alison McCord Alison McCord   See fewer
Evan Roe
Jason McCord Jason McCord   See fewer
Zeljko Ivanek
Russell Jackson Russell Jackson   See fewer
Bebe Neuwirth
Nadine Tolliver Nadine Tolliver   See fewer
Ronald Guttman
Klaus Von Muhlberg Klaus Von Muhlberg   See fewer
Tammy Blanchard
Claire Ionesco Claire Ionesco   See fewer
Anna Wood
Sarah Eckhart Sarah Eckhart   See fewer
Patrick Breen
Andrew Munsey Andrew Munsey   See fewer
Marin Hinkle
Isabelle Isabelle   See fewer
Nilaja Sun
Juliet Juliet   See fewer
Daniel Oreskes
General Kolba General Kolba   See fewer
Tom Degnan
Jim Ionesco Jim Ionesco   See fewer
Victor Slezak
Prime Minister Vlad Diacov Prime Minister Vlad Diacov   See fewer
Alfredo Narciso
NTSB Chairman Humphrey Nelson NTSB Chairman Humphrey Nelson   See fewer
Tony Plana
Admiral Ed Parker Admiral Ed Parker   See fewer
Shirine Babb
Assistant Assistant   See fewer
Luis Moreno
Seal Commander Seal Commander   See fewer
Sathya Sridharan
NSA Tech NSA Tech   See fewer
Michael Torpey
Late Night Host Late Night Host   See fewer
Jakob Von Eichel
Soldier Soldier   See fewer
Natia Dune
Kolba Girl (uncredited) Kolba Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicola Fiore
State Department Aide (uncredited) State Department Aide (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Poltoranin
Air Force Tower Guard (uncredited) Air Force Tower Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Darren Whitfield
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Deantre Williams
Seal Member #4 (uncredited) Seal Member #4 (uncredited)   See fewer
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