Episode
Murphy Brown: Off the Job Experience
Overview
Miles suspends Murphy for her handling of an interview. So she leaves the office for two weeks and becomes miserable.
Details
- Series
- Murphy Brown
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1989-01-23
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Off the Job Experience is Episode 11 in Season 1 of Murphy Brown. It aired on 1989-01-23. The runtime is 30 min.
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