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Doogie Howser, M.D. S2E20 — Fatal Distraction
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Doogie Howser, M.D.•Season 2•Episode 20

Fatal Distraction

7.2/10 · 60 votesFeb 20, 1991

Ranked #17 of 25 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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Doogie and Wanda face more strains when he goes to a party with another woman.

Directed byGabrielle Beaumont
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Neil Patrick Harris

Neil Patrick Harris

Doogie Howser

Max Casella

Max Casella

Vinnie Delpino

Belinda Montgomery

Belinda Montgomery

Katherine Howser

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman

Benjamin Canfield

Mitchell Anderson

Mitchell Anderson

Jack McGuire

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Kathryn Layng

Curly Spaulding

Lisa Dean Ryan

Lisa Dean Ryan

Wanda Plenn

Lucy Boryer

Lucy Boryer

Janine Stewart

Markus Redmond

Markus Redmond

Raymond Alexander

James B. Sikking

James B. Sikking

David Howser

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Gabrielle Beaumont

Gabrielle Beaumont

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Episode Summary

"Fatal Distraction" is episode 20 of Doogie Howser, M.D. season 2. It scored 7.2/10 from 60 votes, ranking #17 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Gabrielle Beaumont, it aired on February 20, 1991.

Next: E21 · The Doctor, the Wife, Her Son and the JobBest of Season 2