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Who's the Boss? S1E19 — Tony's Father-in-Law
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Who's the Boss?•Season 1•Episode 19

Tony's Father-in-Law

6.9/10 · 147 votesMar 5, 198523 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Nick, Tony's father-in-law, visits. He cannot bring himself to tell everyone that he will soon be imprisoned, so he instead claims that he is dying, then milks the sympathy.

Directed byRichard Sakai
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Episode Summary

"Tony's Father-in-Law" is episode 19 of Who's the Boss? season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 147 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Richard Sakai, it aired on March 5, 1985.

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