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My So-Called Life S1E8 — Strangers in the House

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My So-Called Life•Season 1•Episode 8

Strangers in the House

8.4/10 · 355 votesOct 20, 199448 min

Ranked #10 of 19 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Sharon's dad has a heart attack that causes Graham to question his own mortality and puts stress on his marriage while the event mends the broken friendship between Sharon and Angela.

Directed byRon Lagomarsino

Written byJill Gordon

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Claire Danes

Claire Danes

Angela Chase

Bess Armstrong

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Patty Chase

Tom Irwin

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Graham Chase

Wilson Cruz

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Enrique Vasquez

Devon Gummersall

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Brian Krakow

A. J. Langer

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Rayanne Graff

Jared Leto

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Jordan Catalano

Devon Odessa

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Sharon Cherski

Lisa Wilhoit

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Danielle Chase

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Ron Lagomarsino

Director

Liberty Godshall

Liberty Godshall

Executive Story Editor

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Thomas Browne

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Charles S. Carroll

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Arturs Rusis

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Laurie Dalton

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Monica Wyatt

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Isabel Harkins

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Patty von Arx

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Brooke Kennedy

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Scott Winant

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Ron Dittman

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Episode Summary

"Strangers in the House" is episode 8 of My So-Called Life season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 355 votes, ranking #10 of 19 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by Jill Gordon, it aired on October 20, 1994.

Next: E9 · Halloween Best of Season 1