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Barney Miller S7E13 — The Librarian

8.6

Barney Miller•Season 7•Episode 13

The Librarian

8.6/10 · 158 votesFeb 19, 198130 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 7•+0.5 vs season avg

A serious tone pervades this episode about a gypsy and his harassment of the owner of a novelty store; on the lighter side, a librarian takes extreme measures to ensure quiet amongst the stacks.

Directed byNoam Pitlik

Written byFrank Dungan, Tony Sheehan, Jeff Stein

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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

Steve Landesberg

Steve Landesberg

Arthur Dietrich

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Noam Pitlik

Noam Pitlik

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Frank Dungan

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Tony Sheehan

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Jeff Stein

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Episode Summary

"The Librarian" is episode 13 of Barney Miller season 7. It scored 8.6/10 from 158 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Noam Pitlik and written by Frank Dungan, Tony Sheehan, Jeff Stein, it aired on February 19, 1981.

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