Episode
Murphy Brown: Night of Living News
Overview
Frank, sensing his ""big break,"" persuades a reluctant Murphy to co-host the network's new overnight news program with him, and the pair get punchy while on the air.
Details
- Series
- Murphy Brown
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 1992-10-26
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Night of Living News is Episode 6 in Season 5 of Murphy Brown. It aired on 1992-10-26. The runtime is 30 min.
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