Episode
Barney Miller: Bugs
Overview
Listening devices discovered in the squad room may have come from Internal Affairs - or the Nixon administration!
Details
- Series
- Barney Miller
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1977-09-29
Episode context
Bugs is Episode 3 in Season 4 of Barney Miller. It aired on 1977-09-29.
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Episode 5: Burial
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Episode 6: Copy Cat
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Episode 7: Blizzard
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Episode 8: Chase
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Episode 9: Thanksgiving Story
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Episode 10: Tunnel
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Episode 11: Atomic Bomb
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Episode 13: The Ghost
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