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Cheers S6E5 — The Crane Mutiny
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Cheers•Season 6•Episode 5

The Crane Mutiny

8.1/10 · 586 votesOct 29, 198724 min

Ranked #3 of 25 in Season 6•+0.5 vs season avg

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The gang tries to convince Frasier that Rebecca desires him after he quarrels with Lilith and Rebecca replaces Sam's picture with one of Robert Urich.

Directed byJames Burrows
Written byDavid Angell
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Cast7

Ted Danson

Ted Danson

Sam Malone

Kirstie Alley

Kirstie Alley

Rebecca Howe

Rhea Perlman

Rhea Perlman

Carla Tortelli

George Wendt

George Wendt

Norm Peterson

John Ratzenberger

John Ratzenberger

Cliff Clavin

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson

Woody Boyd

Kelsey Grammer

Kelsey Grammer

Frasier Crane

Crew2

D

David Angell

Writer

James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Crane Mutiny" is episode 5 of Cheers season 6. It scored 8.1/10 from 586 votes, ranking #3 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by James Burrows and written by David Angell, it aired on October 29, 1987.

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