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Barney Miller S8E15 — Obituary
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Barney Miller•Season 8•Episode 15

Obituary

7.9/10 · 128 votesMar 11, 198230 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

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A newspaper obituary causes a stir when the subject turns up alive; the detectives snag a modern-day chicken thief.

Written byNat Mauldin
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Hal Linden

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Max Gail

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Stan Wojciehowicz

Ron Glass

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Ron Harris

Ron Carey

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Carl Levitt

Steve Landesberg

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Arthur Dietrich

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Episode Summary

"Obituary" is episode 15 of Barney Miller season 8. It scored 7.9/10 from 128 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Written by Nat Mauldin, it aired on March 11, 1982.

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