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30 Rock S6E8 — The Tuxedo Begins
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30 Rock•Season 6•Episode 8

The Tuxedo Begins

8.4/10 · 1,059 votesFeb 16, 201221 min

Ranked #2 of 22 in Season 6•+0.6 vs season avg

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Fed up with New York City after being mugged, Jack sets out to protect the safety of the city's elite by announcing his run for mayor. Meanwhile, Liz revels in sacrificing the good of the city to look out for her own interests, and Jenna

Directed byJohn Riggi
Written byDylan Morgan, Josh Siegal
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Tina Fey

Tina Fey

Liz Lemon

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Jack Donaghy

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Morgan

Tracy Jordan

Jane Krakowski

Jane Krakowski

Jenna Maroney

Jack McBrayer

Jack McBrayer

Kenneth Parcell

Scott Adsit

Scott Adsit

Pete Hornberger

Judah Friedlander

Judah Friedlander

Frank Rossitano

Keith Powell

Keith Powell

James 'Toofer' Spurlock

Crew3

John Riggi

John Riggi

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Dylan Morgan

Writer

Josh Siegal

Josh Siegal

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Tuxedo Begins" is episode 8 of 30 Rock season 6. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,059 votes, ranking #2 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by John Riggi and written by Dylan Morgan, Josh Siegal, it aired on February 16, 2012.

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