Episode
Murphy Brown: The Anchorman
Overview
Jim decides to open an English pub called ""The Anchorman"" and it turns out to be a big success as a gay bar.
Details
- Series
- Murphy Brown
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1994-01-24
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
The Anchorman is Episode 17 in Season 6 of Murphy Brown. It aired on 1994-01-24. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 16: The Deal of the Art
Murphy's report and comments about modern art lead to her appearance on a PBS talk show, defending her views against art critics. Later she takes one of Avery's paintings and puts it on display to show them what they really know about art.
Episode 18: Fjord Eyes Only
The team travels to Lillehammer, and Murphy, who's more interested in getting free stuff, has a ""fluff piece"" interview with a skater, which results in a disaster for Norway.
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Marty Crane is there, and buys Murphy for 10 thousand dollars. Murphy doesn't accept it at first but then agrees, after all I can't be that bad.
But it is, Marty shows up at the bullpen with cameras and girls with costumes. At her office, they start talking and Marty says that by the end of the day, she'll start seing him differently. Murphy doens't think so.
At the restaurant Murphy doens't seem to want people to see her with Marty, which he notices. They have a honest talk, and Murphy starts to understand his point of view and they make plans to get together again.
The next morning while driving to work,
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Episode 12: To Have and Have Not
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Episode 22: The Tip of the Silverburg
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