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Back to the Future S1E2 — A Family Vacation

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Back to the Future•Season 1•Episode 2

A Family Vacation

6.4/10 · 81 votesSep 21, 199121 min

Ranked #8 of 13 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

Doc causes another power cut in his lab whilst trying to invent something. Jules and Verne are annoyed because their toy car racing has been interrupted (it runs on electricity) and Clara is annoyed at the lack of power as well. Feeling that his family

Directed byJohn Hays

Written byJohn Loy, Wayne Kaatz

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David Kaufman

David Kaufman

Marty McFly (voice)

Cathy Cavadini

Cathy Cavadini

Jennifer Parker (voice)

Mary Steenburgen

Mary Steenburgen

Clara Clayton (voice)

Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

Emmett Brown (voice)

Josh Keaton

Josh Keaton

Jules Brown (voice)

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Danny Mann

Einstein (voice)

Bill Nye

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Christopher Lloyd

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Emmett Brown

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John Loy

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John Hays

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Wayne Kaatz

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Episode Summary

"A Family Vacation" is episode 2 of Back to the Future season 1. It scored 6.4/10 from 81 votes, ranking #8 of 13 episodes this season (season average 6.6). Directed by John Hays and written by John Loy, Wayne Kaatz, it aired on September 21, 1991.

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