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Hill Street Blues S6E4 — In the Belly of the Bus
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Hill Street Blues•Season 6•Episode 4

In the Belly of the Bus

7.9/10 · 98 votesOct 24, 1985

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 6•matches the season avg

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Belker takes an unexpected bus ride to Springfield; Sid turns Louis Russ over to Buntz, which begins the unravelling of Keenan and Garibaldi's deaths; Jablonski tries to deal with an incompetent khaki officer; and Hunter makes a canine investment.

Directed byAlexander Singer
Written byDavid Milch, Walon Green
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Daniel J. Travanti

Daniel J. Travanti

Frank Furillo

Michael Warren

Michael Warren

Robert Hill

Bruce Weitz

Bruce Weitz

Mick Belker

Robert Prosky

Robert Prosky

Stan Jablonski

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

Ed Marinaro

Ed Marinaro

Joe Coffey

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Norman Buntz

Charles Haid

Charles Haid

Andy Renko

Crew3

David Milch

David Milch

Writer

Walon Green

Walon Green

Writer

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Alexander Singer

Director

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Episode Summary

"In the Belly of the Bus" is episode 4 of Hill Street Blues season 6. It scored 7.9/10 from 98 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Alexander Singer and written by David Milch, Walon Green, it aired on October 24, 1985.

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