<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 12 </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> July 12, 2015 (2015 - 07 - 12) </Td> <Td> September 27, 2015 (2015 - 09 - 27) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 12 </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> June 26, 2016 (2016 - 06 - 26) </Td> <Td> September 18, 2016 (2016 - 09 - 18) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> 5 </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> 12 </Td> <Td_colspan="1"> August 6, 2017 (2017 - 08 - 06) </Td> <Td> October 29, 2017 (2017 - 10 - 29) </Td> </Tr> <Table> <Tr> <Th> No . overall </Th> <Th> No. in season </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Th> Written by </Th> <Th> Original air date </Th> <Th> U.S. viewers (millions) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "The Bag or the Bat" </Td> <Td> Allen Coulter </Td> <Td> Ann Biderman </Td> <Td> June 30, 2013 (2013 - 06 - 30) </Td> <Td> 1.35 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Ray Donovan fixes problems for a powerful LA law firm . Originally from South Boston, he now lives in the affluent city of Calabasas, CA . While dealing with his troubled family, including his wife Abby, daughter Bridget and son Coner, he learns of the return of his father, Mickey, released from prison on parole . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "A Mouth Is a Mouth" </Td> <Td> Allen Coulter </Td> <Td> Ann Biderman </Td> <Td> July 7, 2013 (2013 - 07 - 07) </Td> <Td> 1.56 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Ray tries to send Mickey back to prison . Angry with Ray, Abby allows her kids to spend the day with Mickey . Ray handles two crises involving movie star clients: A-list actor Sean Walker receives a threatening message and a home invasion, while action hero Tommy Wheeler is blackmailed with a video of his sexual exploits . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Twerk" </Td> <Td> Greg Yaitanes </Td> <Td> Ron Nyswaner </Td> <Td> July 14, 2013 (2013 - 07 - 14) </Td> <Td> 1.45 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Mickey spends time with his sons . Ray "buys" a talented hip - hop artist, Marvin Gaye Washington, for his rapper neighbor . Bridget becomes friendly with Marvin . Ezra holds a fundraiser, in honor of his late wife, due to being haunted by past mistakes . Meanwhile, the real reason for Mickey's early parole is revealed . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> "Black Cadillac" </Td> <Td> John Dahl </Td> <Td> David Hollander </Td> <Td> July 21, 2013 (2013 - 07 - 21) </Td> <Td> 1.52 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Ray is forced by Abby to visit Bel Air Academy to see Bridget's potential new school, while trying to deal with a work situation . Meanwhile, Mickey meets his ex, Claudette, leading to old memories being relived . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 5 </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> "The Golem" </Td> <Td> Dan Attias </Td> <Td> Sean Conway </Td> <Td> July 28, 2013 (2013 - 07 - 28) </Td> <Td> 1.46 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Bunchy receives his money from the settlement with the Church . Mickey and Ezra reminisce about old events while Mickey wears a wire . Ezra has an accident while driving at night, and believes he has killed someone . Terry and Frances' relationship grows stronger . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 6 </Th> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> "Housewarming" </Td> <Td> Michael Uppendahl </Td> <Td> Brett Johnson </Td> <Td> August 4, 2013 (2013 - 08 - 04) </Td> <Td> 1.45 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Ray tries to shut down Van Miller's investigation by drugging him, and using this to create an incriminating video . Bunchy throws a housewarming party, but it gets out of control . Ray finds out that Mickey put his kids in danger and retaliates . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 7 </Th> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> "New Birthday" </Td> <Td> Lesli Linka Glatter </Td> <Td> David Hollander </Td> <Td> August 11, 2013 (2013 - 08 - 11) </Td> <Td> 1.44 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Ray finds out about Bridget's relationship with Marvin and forbids her from seeing him, but she visits him anyway, leading to emotional upset . Meanwhile, Ray flies to Boston to search for Bostonian mobster, Sully . Abby and Deb enjoy themselves too much, which turns into trouble . Mickey makes Sean let him work on a movie project . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 8 </Th> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> "Bridget" </Td> <Td> Guy Ferland </Td> <Td> Ann Biderman </Td> <Td> August 18, 2013 (2013 - 08 - 18) </Td> <Td> 1.47 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The three Donovan brothers remember the anniversary of their sister's demise . Ray and Avi get the money back that Bunchy spent on his house . Terry goes after Frances' husband after he sees evidence she has been abused . Mickey has trouble relating to an actress he meets at the spa . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 9 </Th> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> "Road Trip" </Td> <Td> Jeremy Podeswa </Td> <Td> Brett Johnson </Td> <Td> August 25, 2013 (2013 - 08 - 25) </Td> <Td> 1.33 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Accepting Ray's offer to kill Mickey, Sully travels to Los Angeles, but the journey does not go as planned, forcing Avi to step in . Asked by Coner to attend an award show with Tommy Wheeler, Ray must first obtain a series of incriminating photographs of the actor; Miller steps up his efforts in his investigation . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 10 </Th> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> "Fite Nite" </Td> <Td> Tucker Gates </Td> <Td> Sean Conway </Td> <Td> September 8, 2013 (2013 - 09 - 08) </Td> <Td> 1.25 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> The Donovans attend Daryll's fight at Terry's club . Meanwhile, Ray's deal with Sully is put into action . Mickey has a rendezvous . Bunchy encounters his abuser, sending him into a tailspin . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 11 </Th> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> "Bucky Fuckn' Dent" </Td> <Td> Dan Minahan </Td> <Td> Ron Nyswaner </Td> <Td> September 15, 2013 (2013 - 09 - 15) </Td> <Td> 1.41 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> Horrible secrets are revealed when the Donovan boys encounter the priest who abused Bunchy and Ray when they were boys . Ray executes him . Ray sends Avi to protect his family, much to Abby's anger; Mickey asks a favor from Claudette when he finds himself under investigation for the murder of Sean Walker . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 12 </Th> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> "Same Exactly" </Td> <Td> Michael Apted </Td> <Td> Ann Biderman </Td> <Td> September 22, 2013 (2013 - 09 - 22) </Td> <Td> 1.41 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="7"> With Sully on the run, Ray suggests to Frank a bold strategy in finding him; Abby leaves Ray a heartfelt message; Lena convinces Bridget to forgive her father; An empowered Bunchy kicks Mickey out of his apartment; Terry feels guilty of his role in the priest's death; a final showdown at the docks has long - lasting effects . </Td> </Tr> </Table>

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