Episode
21 Jump Street: In the Custody of a Clown
Overview
The Jump Street unit discovers that a boy who was being used as a pawn by his feuding parents faked his kidnapping with the aid of his grandfather to get away from his parents.
Details
- Series
- 21 Jump Street
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1987-09-20
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
In the Custody of a Clown is Episode 1 in Season 2 of 21 Jump Street. It aired on 1987-09-20. The runtime is 45 min.
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