Episode
Murphy Brown: I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas
Overview
On Christmas Eve, Murphy wants to celebrate Avery's first Christmas simply; however she finds herself dealing with two surprise guests. Murphy's father and aunt arrive to celebrate the holiday, and it becomes a traditional Brown family Christmas.
Details
- Series
- Murphy Brown
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1992-12-14
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
I'm Dreaming of a Brown Christmas is Episode 12 in Season 5 of Murphy Brown. It aired on 1992-12-14. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 11: Till Death or Next Thursday Do We Part
After finishing his book The Little Dutch Boy and the movie's screenplay, Will gets hit with a plagiarism suit at the premiere. The stress of the situation exposes Corky and Will's marital problems.
Episode 13: Games Mother Play
Though she thinks she knows how to relate to Avery, Murphy is swayed into giving him some ""quality time"" by playing games and singing children's songs with a group of other mothers.
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Episode 15: Back to the Ball
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Episode 8: Midnight Plane to Paris
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Episode 16: The Intern
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Episode 7: A Year to Remember
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Episode 17: Trickster, We Hardly Knew Ye
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Episode 6: Night of Living News
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Episode 18: The World According to Avery
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