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Hill Street Blues S4E10 — The Russians Are Coming

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Hill Street Blues•Season 4•Episode 10

The Russians Are Coming

7.9/10 · 115 votesDec 15, 1983

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

Three visiting Russians bring their personal problems to the Hill; Belker goes undercover as an ambulance attendant; LaRue's brother-in-law is busted for soliciting a police officer; Joyce, the judge, and the victim try hard to keep a mentally slow young man out of jail; and

Directed byRanda Haines

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Seasons7

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Cast14

Daniel J. Travanti

Daniel J. Travanti

Frank Furillo

Michael Warren

Michael Warren

Robert Hill

Bruce Weitz

Bruce Weitz

Mick Belker

Michael Conrad

Michael Conrad

Phil Esterhaus

James B. Sikking

James B. Sikking

Howard Hunter

Joe Spano

Joe Spano

Henry Goldblume

Taurean Blacque

Taurean Blacque

Neal Washington

Kiel Martin

Kiel Martin

J.D. LaRue

Betty Thomas

Betty Thomas

Lucille Bates

Barbara Bosson

Barbara Bosson

Fay Furillo

Ed Marinaro

Ed Marinaro

Joe Coffey

René Enríquez

René Enríquez

Ray Calletano

Crew2

Randa Haines

Randa Haines

Director

D

David Latt

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"The Russians Are Coming" is episode 10 of Hill Street Blues season 4. It scored 7.9/10 from 115 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Randa Haines, it aired on December 15, 1983.

Next: E11 · Ratman and Bobbin Best of Season 4