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Barney Miller S4E5 — Burial
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Barney Miller•Season 4•Episode 5

Burial

7.9/10 · 156 votesOct 20, 1977

Ranked #16 of 23 in Season 4•−0.2 vs season avg

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Retired Sergeant Fish returns to assist Barney in locating a pilfered corpse.

Directed byDanny Arnold
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Hal Linden

Hal Linden

Barney Miller

Max Gail

Max Gail

Stan Wojciehowicz

Ron Glass

Ron Glass

Ron Harris

Ron Carey

Ron Carey

Carl Levitt

Jack Soo

Jack Soo

Nick Yemana

James Gregory

James Gregory

Frank Luger

Steve Landesberg

Steve Landesberg

Arthur Dietrich

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Danny Arnold

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Episode Summary

"Burial" is episode 5 of Barney Miller season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 156 votes, ranking #16 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Danny Arnold, it aired on October 20, 1977.

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