Fair rating?The River· Season 1 · Episode 4
A Better Man
As the search continues for Emmet and his crew, the Magus comes across one of Emmet's crew members who went missing alongside Emmet. They soon discover that he's been cursed and learn the mystical story behind the curse, which is now a matter of life and death. Lincoln faces a challenge when the rest of the crew want to leave their plagued colleague behind to continue the mission, and he must try to be their moral compass.
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#6In Season 1of 8 rated episodes
#6All-timeof 8 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 1 averages 6.8
2012First airedFebruary 21, 2012
Guest stars
Scott Michael Fosteras Jonas BeckettCatherine Featherstonas Rosetta "Rabbit" Fischer
Conrad Robertsas Tribal Elder
Ernesto Lopezas Local Farmer
Crew
Dean WhiteDirector
Aron Eli ColeiteWriterShows like The River
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