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Empty Nest•Season 4•Episode 15

The Great Escape

9.0/10 · 58 votesJan 18, 1992

Ranked #2 of 24 in Season 4•+1.0 vs season avg

While Harry and Laverne are en route to a medical seminar, an escaped convict takes Barbara and Carol hostage.

Directed bySteve Zuckerman

Written byArnie Kogen

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Seasons7

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Season 4 Episodes24

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

Crew2

A

Arnie Kogen

Writer

Steve Zuckerman

Steve Zuckerman

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Great Escape" is episode 15 of Empty Nest season 4. It scored 9.0/10 from 58 votes, ranking #2 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Steve Zuckerman and written by Arnie Kogen, it aired on January 18, 1992.

Next: E16 · The Mismatchmaker Best of Season 4