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Hill Street Blues S7E22 — It Ain't Over Till It's Over
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Hill Street Blues•Season 7•Episode 22

It Ain't Over Till It's Over

8.6/10 · 131 votesMay 12, 1987

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 7•+0.8 vs season avg

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Sid and Furillo work to find out who is setting up Buntz while Daniels publicly vilifies him; LaRue decides to beat a TV crew doing a live broadcast from a gangster's cellar to the punch; Bates agrees to go out with Sal the plumber; rumors

Directed byStan Lathan
Written byDavid Milch, John Romano
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It Ain't Over Till It's Over

Cast12

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

Dennis Franz

Dennis Franz

Norman Buntz

Charles Haid

Charles Haid

Andy Renko

Veronica Hamel

Veronica Hamel

Joyce Davenport

Crew5

David Milch

David Milch

Writer

Stan Lathan

Stan Lathan

Director

John Romano

John Romano

Writer

M

Michael Vittes

Supervising Producer

P

Penny Adams

Producer

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Episode Summary

"It Ain't Over Till It's Over" is episode 22 of Hill Street Blues season 7. It scored 8.6/10 from 131 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Stan Lathan and written by David Milch, John Romano, it aired on May 12, 1987.

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