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Cagney & Lacey•Season 2•Episode 17

Burn Out

8.7/10 · 102 votesMar 7, 198345 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 2•+0.7 vs season avg

The ""A"" story is that Cagney goes undercover as a nun to investigate the theft of drugs from a hospital. The ""B"" story is that she goes alone because Lacey has gone off AWOL. After her vacation is canceled at the last minute, she just

Directed byDon Weis

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Seasons7

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Cast9

Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly

Mary Beth Lacey

Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Christine Cagney

John Karlen

John Karlen

Harvey Lacey

Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Lieutenant Bert Samuels

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Mark Petrie

Martin Kove

Martin Kove

Det. Victor Isbecki

Sidney Clute

Sidney Clute

Paul La Guardia

Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Sgt. Ronald Coleman

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Tony La Torre

Harvey Lacey, Jr.

Crew2

Don Weis

Don Weis

Director

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Terry Louise Fisher

Producer

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Episode Summary

"Burn Out" is episode 17 of Cagney & Lacey season 2. It scored 8.7/10 from 102 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Don Weis, it aired on March 7, 1983.

Next: E18 · Chop Shop Best of Season 2