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The Wayans Bros. S5E8 — The High Life
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The Wayans Bros.•Season 5•Episode 8

The High Life

5.3/10 · 42 votesNov 12, 199830 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 5•−3.1 vs season avg

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Shawn has to weed out the truth about Marlon's involvement with an actor he admires who uses drugs, especially since Marlon has a big audition coming up.

Written byRobert Bruce
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Shawn Wayans

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Williams

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Williams

Anna Maria Horsford

Anna Maria Horsford

Deirdre 'Dee' Baxter

John Witherspoon

John Witherspoon

John 'Pops' Williams

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Robert Bruce

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Episode Summary

"The High Life" is episode 8 of The Wayans Bros. season 5. It scored 5.3/10 from 42 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Written by Robert Bruce, it aired on November 12, 1998.

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