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Cannon S2E8 — The Rip-Off
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Cannon•Season 2•Episode 8

The Rip-Off

8.2/10 · 132 votesNov 1, 197260 min

Ranked #1 of 24 in Season 2•+0.6 vs season avg

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There's only one way to deal with that: serve equal portions. Freight shipments are stolen by computer, and Cannon's in the middle of a custody fight.

Directed byGeorge McCowan
Written byDouglas Day Stewart
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William Conrad

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Episode Summary

"The Rip-Off" is episode 8 of Cannon season 2. It scored 8.2/10 from 132 votes, ranking #1 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by George McCowan and written by Douglas Day Stewart, it aired on November 1, 1972.

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