Episode
Murphy Brown: Burger, She Wrote
Overview
When her life-sized statue of ""Meaty Boy,"" an icon from a childhood burger place, is taken as a prank, Murphy unleashes a reign of terror against the suspected perpetrators.
Details
- Series
- Murphy Brown
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1994-10-17
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Burger, She Wrote is Episode 5 in Season 7 of Murphy Brown. It aired on 1994-10-17. The runtime is 30 min.
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