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Cheers S2E9 — They Called Me Mayday

7.4

Cheers•Season 2•Episode 9

They Called Me Mayday

7.4/10 · 785 votesDec 1, 198323 min

Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

Sam and Diane go to work after Dick Cavett suggests that Sam's autobiography might sell and Norm confronts an old flame of Vera's who's interested in her again.

Directed byJames Burrows

Written byDavid Angell

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Seasons11

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Cast6

Ted Danson

Ted Danson

Sam Malone

Shelley Long

Shelley Long

Diane Chambers

Nicholas Colasanto

Nicholas Colasanto

Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso

Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman

Carla Tortelli

George Wendt

George Wendt

Norm Peterson

John Ratzenberger

John Ratzenberger

Cliff Clavin

Crew3

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David Angell

Writer

James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

D

David Angell

Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"They Called Me Mayday" is episode 9 of Cheers season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 785 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by James Burrows and written by David Angell, it aired on December 1, 1983.

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