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Empty Nest•Season 2•Episode 4

Between a Cop and a Hard Place

8.1/10 · 68 votesOct 28, 1989

Ranked #14 of 24 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

Barbara finds out that her new police partner, whom Carol is dating, is married.

Directed bySteve Zuckerman

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Seasons7

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Season 2 Episodes24

Settling

Harry Snubs Laverne

On the Interpretation of Dreams

E4 8.1Now viewing

Between a Cop and a Hard Place

Just You and My Kid

Rambo of Neiman Marcus

You Are 16 Going on 17 and I'm Not

The R.N. Who Came to Dinner

Green Eggs and Harry

Overdue for a Job

A Christmas Story

Change of Heart

Harry's Choice

Complainin' in the Rain

M.D., P.O.V.

Everything But Love

Timing

It Happened Two Nights, Four Costume Changes

Love is Blind

Goodbye, Mr. Dietz

Lessons

Take My Mom, Please

Did You Ever See a Dream Dying?

Still Growing After All These Years

Cast5

Richard Mulligan

Richard Mulligan

Dr. Harry Weston

Kristy McNichol

Kristy McNichol

Barbara Weston

Dinah Manoff

Dinah Manoff

Carol Weston

David Leisure

David Leisure

Charley Dietz

Park Overall

Park Overall

LaVerne Todd

Crew1

Steve Zuckerman

Steve Zuckerman

Director

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Episode Summary

"Between a Cop and a Hard Place" is episode 4 of Empty Nest season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 68 votes, ranking #14 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Steve Zuckerman, it aired on October 28, 1989.

Next: E5 · Just You and My Kid Best of Season 2