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Alice•Season 8•Episode 22

Mel Spins His Wheels

6.5/10 · 41 votesMay 13, 198430 min

Ranked #16 of 23 in Season 8•−0.2 vs season avg

Mel disdains accommodating the handicapped until two sprained ankles give him a different view, from a wheelchair.

Directed byMarc Daniels

Written byMichael Poryes

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Season 8 Episodes23

Cast5

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

Crew2

Marc Daniels

Marc Daniels

Director

M

Michael Poryes

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Mel Spins His Wheels" is episode 22 of Alice season 8. It scored 6.5/10 from 41 votes, ranking #16 of 23 episodes this season (season average 6.7). Directed by Marc Daniels and written by Michael Poryes, it aired on May 13, 1984.

Next: E23 · Be It Ever So Crowded Best of Season 8