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21 Jump Street S3E3 — The Currency We Trade In
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21 Jump Street•Season 3•Episode 3

The Currency We Trade In

7.8/10 · 131 votesNov 20, 198846 min

Ranked #7 of 20 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

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A popular sports writer finds his whole life ruined when Penhall believes his ex-wife's allegations of his being a child molester.

Directed byNeill Fearnley
Written byEric Blakeney
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Holly Robinson Peete

Holly Robinson Peete

Judy Hoffs

Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp

Tom Hanson

Peter DeLuise

Peter DeLuise

Doug Penhall

Dustin Nguyen

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Harry Truman Ioki

Steven Williams

Steven Williams

Adam Fuller

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Neill Fearnley

Neill Fearnley

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Episode Summary

"The Currency We Trade In" is episode 3 of 21 Jump Street season 3. It scored 7.8/10 from 131 votes, ranking #7 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Neill Fearnley and written by Eric Blakeney, it aired on November 20, 1988.

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