Route 66 S4E5 — Build Your Houses With Their Backs to the Sea

7.4

Route 66•Season 4•Episode 5

Build Your Houses With Their Backs to the Sea

7.4/10 · 87 votesOct 25, 196360 min

Ranked #7 of 23 in Season 4•+0.4 vs season avg

Tod and Linc go fishing for lobsters with Thayer Faxon. Thayer's problem son Mamomsha returns to cause more trouble. Filming Location: Maine coast

Directed byFrank Pierson

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Glenn Corbett

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Martin Milner

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Episode Summary

"Build Your Houses With Their Backs to the Sea" is episode 5 of Route 66 season 4. It scored 7.4/10 from 87 votes, ranking #7 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Frank Pierson, it aired on October 25, 1963.

Next: E6 · And Make Thunder His Tribute Best of Season 4