Treachery (Revenge)

"Treachery" is the eighth episode in the first season of the American drama television series Revenge. It aired on ABC on November 16, 2011, and was written by Ryan Scott and directed by Bobby Roth.

Plot

Lydia Davis comes out of her coma, but doesn't remember anything about what happened. Suspicions of Emily Thorne are amplified by Victoria Grayson. Tyler begins to realize their dirty plans. Emily's plot further unravels, and Victoria's unstable relationship with her family grows increasingly more tense when the real Emily Thorne, an unwanted pawn in Emily's game, heads to the Hamptons with questionable intentions. Meanwhile, Lydia's memory is a growing concern for the Graysons, and a recently embittered friend begins to play dirty.

Production

The episode was written by Ryan Scott and directed by Bobby Roth.

Reception

Ratings

The episode was watched by 7.98 million viewers and received a 2.6 rating/7% share in the 18-49 demographic, making it Revenge the highest-rated program of its time slot, beating Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.