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Diagnosis: Murder S5E6 — Looks Can Kill
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Diagnosis: Murder•Season 5•Episode 6

Looks Can Kill

7.8/10 · 115 votesOct 23, 199745 min

Ranked #9 of 25 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Dr. Sloan investigates a plastic surgeon when an actress's death apparently results from an infection contracted during surgery.

Directed byChristopher Hibler
Written byCraig Tepper
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Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke

Mark Sloan

Victoria Rowell

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Amanda Bentley-Livingston

Charlie Schlatter

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Jesse Travis

Barry Van Dyke

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Steve Sloan

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Christopher Hibler

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Bob Bralver

Bob Bralver

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Frank Thackery

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Nell Arnold

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Craig Tepper

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Peewee Piemonte

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Episode Summary

"Looks Can Kill" is episode 6 of Diagnosis: Murder season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 115 votes, ranking #9 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Christopher Hibler and written by Craig Tepper, it aired on October 23, 1997.

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