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China Beach•Season 1•Episode 6

Waiting for Beckett

8.3/10 · 68 votesMay 18, 1988

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Cherry is taken in by a deserter who claims to know her brother, and who is pursued by a determined office from the CID. Laurette and Boonie try to help a stressed out Beckett get some sleep.

Directed byKevin Hooks

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Dana Delany

Colleen McMurphy

Marg Helgenberger

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Robert Picardo

Dick Richard

Concetta Tomei

Lila Garreau

Brian Wimmer

Boonie Lanier

Chloe Webb

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Episode Summary

"Waiting for Beckett" is episode 6 of China Beach season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 68 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Kevin Hooks, it aired on May 18, 1988.

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