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Get a Life S1E12 — The Counterfeit Watch Story
8.5
Get a Life•Season 1•Episode 12

The Counterfeit Watch Story

8.5/10 · 119 votesFeb 3, 199123 min

Ranked #14 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Chris goes to work for the police in a sting operation after he buys a counterfeit watch, the Chrono-Sync 2000.

Directed byDavid Mirkin
Written byAdam Resnick
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Chris Elliott

Chris Elliott

Chris Peterson

Brian Doyle-Murray

Brian Doyle-Murray

Gus Borden

Elinor Donahue

Elinor Donahue

Gradys Peterson

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Taylor Fry

Amy Potter

Sam Robards

Sam Robards

Larry Potter

Robin Riker

Robin Riker

Sharon Potter

Bob Elliott

Bob Elliott

Fred Peterson

Brady Bluhm

Brady Bluhm

Bobby Potter

Wesley Jonathan

Wesley Jonathan

Eddie

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David Mirkin

David Mirkin

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Adam Resnick

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Episode Summary

"The Counterfeit Watch Story" is episode 12 of Get a Life season 1. It scored 8.5/10 from 119 votes, ranking #14 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by David Mirkin and written by Adam Resnick, it aired on February 3, 1991.

Next: E13 · Chris vs. DonaldBest of Season 1