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Eight Is Enough S5E7 — Maltese Airline Bag
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Eight Is Enough•Season 5•Episode 7

Maltese Airline Bag

5.5/10 · 34 votesDec 10, 1980

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 5•−1.3 vs season avg

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Nicholas and his friend, Melvin, start a messenger service to earn money and get more than they bargained for. One of their first deliveries turns out to be an airline bag full of money to be used for political bribes. David is

Directed byHarry Harris
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Episode Summary

"Maltese Airline Bag" is episode 7 of Eight Is Enough season 5. It scored 5.5/10 from 34 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Harry Harris, it aired on December 10, 1980.

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