Episode
Martin: Do the Fight Thing
Overview
Martin's radio listeners love it when he and Gina have an on-air argument. But Martin is against the idea when Stan wants to hire Gina permanently as co-host on the show.
Details
- Series
- Martin
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1993-01-14
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Do the Fight Thing is Episode 16 in Season 1 of Martin. It aired on 1993-01-14. The runtime is 23 min.
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