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Barney Miller S6E20 — The Architect
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Barney Miller•Season 6•Episode 20

The Architect

8.2/10 · 147 votesMar 27, 1980

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 6•matches the season avg

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A disgruntled architect decides to improve on his building—by blowing it up.

Directed byNoam Pitlik
Written byFrank Dungan, Tony Sheehan, Jeff Stein
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Hal Linden

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Max Gail

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Ron Glass

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Ron Carey

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Episode Summary

"The Architect" is episode 20 of Barney Miller season 6. It scored 8.2/10 from 147 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Noam Pitlik and written by Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan, Jeff Stein, it aired on March 27, 1980.

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