Episode
Franklin & Bash: Strange Brew
Overview
In the Season 2 opener, Peter and Jared seek a promotion by trying to sign a beverage-company bigwig as a client. Elsewhere, Peter is attracted to a sightly lady police officer.
Details
- Series
- Franklin & Bash
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2012-06-05
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Strange Brew is Episode 1 in Season 2 of Franklin & Bash. It aired on 2012-06-05. The runtime is 42 min.
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