Episode
WKRP in Cincinnati: The Contest Nobody Could Win
Overview
Johnny accidentally offers listeners $5000 instead of $50 as a contest prize.
Details
- Series
- WKRP in Cincinnati
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1979-01-29
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Contest Nobody Could Win is Episode 11 in Season 1 of WKRP in Cincinnati. It aired on 1979-01-29. The runtime is 25 min.
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