Coach S9E12 — The Body Gardener
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Coach•Season 9•Episode 12

The Body Gardener

8.1/10 · 59 votesFeb 5, 199724 min

Ranked #7 of 23 in Season 9•+0.2 vs season avg

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When Hayden's former gardener Kenny is fired by the Breakers, the guilt-ridden coach writes him a glowing job recommendation. But Hayden comes to regret that generosity when his words earn Kenny a job as his personal bodyguard.

Directed byTony Dow
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Craig T. Nelson

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Hayden Fox

Jerry Van Dyke

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Shelley Fabares

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Christine Armstrong

Bill Fagerbakke

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Dauber Dybinski

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Episode Summary

"The Body Gardener" is episode 12 of Coach season 9. It scored 8.1/10 from 59 votes, ranking #7 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Tony Dow, it aired on February 5, 1997.

Next: E13 · To Ski or Not to SkiBest of Season 9