"Gladys" is the fifth episode of Season 1 , and overall the fifth produced hour of The Leftovers . It originally aired on July 27, 2014.
Plot
Laurie ’s resolve is put to the test in the wake of a brutal hate crime. After his latest initiatives to maintain the peace in Mapleton fall short, Kevin turns down an outside offer to rid the town of its problems. Matt brings his pulpit to the street. Meg takes on a new role.
Cast
Remy Auberjonois as ER Doctor
Dan Bittner as Craig MacNary
Jeremy Burnett as Young Cop
Ray Cassar as Another Dude
Samrat Chakrabarti as Faisal
Calvin Dutton as Young ATFEC Agent
Jason Furlani as Cop
Aimee Laurence as Amanda
Frank Harts as Dennis Luckey
Traci Hovel as Mom in Parking Lot
Dennis Jordan as Beleagered Guy
Bill Krakauer as Elderly Man
Stephanie Kurtzuba as Sabrina
David Neal Levin as Morgue Colleague
David Mason as Father in Parking Lot
Katt Masterson as Waitress
Danny Mastrogiorgio as Agent Kilaney
Wade Mylius as Dog Owner
Antonio Oritz as Donnie
Jeremy Paschall as Guy in Crowd
Frank van Putten as Morgue Attendent
Alberto Vasquez as Burt
Anne Rutter as Town Hall Meeting Woman
Akaash Singh as Dry Cleaner Employee
Tony White as Tough Man
Ray Wiederhold as Moustache ATFEC Agent
Analysis
Recurring Themes
Cultural References