The Side Effect

Guest stars

Mageina Tovahas Zelda Schiff

David Callas Pete

Daniel Nemesas Gavin

Marlee Matlinas Harriet SchiffBrian Markinsonas Everett RoweJewel Staiteas Phyllis

Dean Marshallas Cyrus

Alex Weedas Gordy Weitzer

Olivia Normanas Bailey / Baba Yaga

Chris Brochuas Derek

Sergio Osunaas Rafe

West Duchovnyas Whitley

Tomas Mauroas Carpenter

Synto D. Misatias Kareem

Crew

Salli Richardson-WhitfieldDirector

Elle LipsonWriter

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