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Eight Is Enough S5E21 — Goals

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Eight Is Enough•Season 5•Episode 21

Goals

7.0/10 · 30 votesMay 16, 1981

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 5•+0.2 vs season avg

Merle suffers a career-ending shoulder injury and doesn't know what to do if he can't play baseball. Merle comes upon Nicholas and his friends playing ball. He is offered a job of assistant coach of the High School team. One of Mary's

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Seasons5

Cast10

Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Tom Bradford

Betty Buckley

Betty Buckley

Abby Bradford

Grant Goodeve

Grant Goodeve

David Bradford

Willie Aames

Willie Aames

Tommy Bradford

Dianne Kay

Dianne Kay

Nancy Bradford

Connie Needham

Connie Needham

Elizabeth Bradford

Lani O'Grady

Lani O'Grady

Mary Bradford

Adam Rich

Adam Rich

Nicholas Bradford

Susan Richardson

Susan Richardson

Susan Bradford

Laurie Walters

Laurie Walters

Joannie Bradford

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Episode Summary

"Goals" is episode 21 of Eight Is Enough season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 30 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.8). It aired on May 16, 1981.

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