Episode
Murphy Brown: Mission Control
Overview
Murphy volunteers the FYI staff to serve Thanksgiving dinner at a homeless shelter.
Details
- Series
- Murphy Brown
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1991-11-25
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Mission Control is Episode 11 in Season 4 of Murphy Brown. It aired on 1991-11-25. The runtime is 30 min.
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