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One Day at a Time•Season 5•Episode 25

Pen Pals

7.0/10 · 43 votesApr 6, 198024 min

Ranked #12 of 26 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

Schneider's cell mate from a gambling bust shows up and demands first class treatment or else.

Directed byAlan Rafkin

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Cast5

Bonnie Franklin

Bonnie Franklin

Ann Romano

Valerie Bertinelli

Valerie Bertinelli

Barbara Cooper

Pat Harrington Jr.

Pat Harrington Jr.

Dwayne Schneider

Mackenzie Phillips

Mackenzie Phillips

Julie Cooper

Michael Lembeck

Michael Lembeck

Max Horvath

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Alan Rafkin

Alan Rafkin

Director

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Episode Summary

"Pen Pals" is episode 25 of One Day at a Time season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 43 votes, ranking #12 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Alan Rafkin, it aired on April 6, 1980.

Next: E26 · The Spirit is Willing Best of Season 5