Episode
Mork & Mindy: Cheerleaders in Chains
Overview
Mindy gets jailed when she won't reveal a source for one of her stories. Mork tries to go through political channels to get her out. Then he tries to spring her out, but gets arrested himself.
Details
- Series
- Mork & Mindy
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 1982-04-22
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Cheerleaders in Chains is Episode 18 in Season 4 of Mork & Mindy. It aired on 1982-04-22. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 22: The Mork Report
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Episode 12: Present Tense
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