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Cheers S4E19 — Dark Imaginings
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Cheers•Season 4•Episode 19

Dark Imaginings

7.8/10 · 634 votesFeb 20, 198624 min

Ranked #9 of 26 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

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After trying (and failing) to hit on a pretty female customer, Sam feels like he is over the hill and challenges Woody to a racquetball game. Unfortunately Sam ends up hurting himself and has to take a trip to the hospital.

Directed byJames Burrows
Written byDavid Angell
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Ted Danson

Ted Danson

Sam Malone

Shelley Long

Shelley Long

Diane Chambers

Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman

Carla Tortelli

George Wendt

George Wendt

Norm Peterson

John Ratzenberger

John Ratzenberger

Cliff Clavin

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Woody Boyd

Crew2

D

David Angell

Writer

James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

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Episode Summary

"Dark Imaginings" is episode 19 of Cheers season 4. It scored 7.8/10 from 634 votes, ranking #9 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by James Burrows and written by David Angell, it aired on February 20, 1986.

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