Episode
Early Edition: A Bris is Just a Bris
Overview
Gary comes between his cook and an accident-prone librarian. Chuck turns truthful while dating a Rabbi.
Details
- Series
- Early Edition
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1997-12-20
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
A Bris is Just a Bris is Episode 10 in Season 2 of Early Edition. It aired on 1997-12-20. The runtime is 45 min.
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