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Petrocelli S1E14 — A Fallen Idol
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Petrocelli•Season 1•Episode 14

A Fallen Idol

7.2/10 · 35 votesJan 22, 1974

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

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Petrocelli's high school idol, a boxer now over the hill, is accused of beating his new manager to death.

Written byRobert C. Dennis
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Barry Newman

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Anthony J. Petrocelli

Albert Salmi

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David Huddleston

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Episode Summary

"A Fallen Idol" is episode 14 of Petrocelli season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 35 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Written by Robert C. Dennis, it aired on January 22, 1974.

Next: E15 · Once Upon a VictimBest of Season 1