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Alice•Season 5•Episode 2

Dog Day Evening

7.2/10 · 57 votesNov 9, 198030 min

Ranked #9 of 20 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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After his safe is stolen, Mel rents the services of two very efficient guard dogs.

Directed byMarc Daniels
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Mel and the Green Machine

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E7 7.3

The New Improved Mel

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Carrie Sings the Blues

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Henry's Bitter Half

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Alice Locks Belle Out

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E11 6.9

Vera Goes Out On a Limb

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The Jerry Reed Fish Story

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E13 6.7

Bye Bye, Birdie

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E14 6.4

Alice's Son, the Drop-out

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E15 6.7

Carrie Chickens Out

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E16 7.6

Macho, Macho Mel

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E17 6.3

The Great Escape

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Alice Strikes Up the Band

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Who's Kissing the Great Chef of Phoenix?

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Baby Makes Five

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Linda Lavin

Linda Lavin

Alice Hyatt

Philip McKeon

Philip McKeon

Tommy Hyatt

Vic Tayback

Vic Tayback

Mel Sharples

Beth Howland

Beth Howland

Vera Louise Gorman-Novak

Celia Weston

Celia Weston

Jolene Hunnicutt

Diane Ladd

Diane Ladd

Belle Dupree

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Marc Daniels

Marc Daniels

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Episode Summary

"Dog Day Evening" is episode 2 of Alice season 5. It scored 7.2/10 from 57 votes, ranking #9 of 20 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Marc Daniels, it aired on November 9, 1980.

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