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Petrocelli S2E20 — The Payoff
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Petrocelli•Season 2•Episode 20

The Payoff

6.8/10 · 25 votesMar 10, 1976

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 2•−0.4 vs season avg

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Tony must defend Maggie's visiting Uncle Roy, who has been accused of the murder of a prostitute.

Directed byJoseph Pevney
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Barry Newman

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Anthony J. Petrocelli

Albert Salmi

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Pete Ritter

David Huddleston

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Episode Summary

"The Payoff" is episode 20 of Petrocelli season 2. It scored 6.8/10 from 25 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Joseph Pevney, it aired on March 10, 1976.

Next: E21 · Shadow of a DoubtBest of Season 2