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Fame•Season 3•Episode 19

A Friend in Need

6.2/10 · 23 votesApr 1, 198460 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

Blind substitute teacher Jim Hamilton returns to the School of the Arts and expresses a romantic interest in Lydia.

Directed byRobert Scheerer

Previous episodeE18 · Catch a Falling Star Next episodeE20 · The Deal

Seasons6

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Cast12

Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Lydia Grant

Lee Curreri

Lee Curreri

Bruno Martelli

Cynthia Gibb

Cynthia Gibb

Holly Laird

Gene Anthony Ray

Gene Anthony Ray

Leroy Johnson

Carlo Imperato

Carlo Imperato

Danny Amatullo

Erica Gimpel

Erica Gimpel

Coco Hernandez

Billy Hufsey

Billy Hufsey

Christopher Donlon

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Carol Mayo Jenkins

Elizabeth Sherwood

Ann Nelson

Ann Nelson

Mrs. Berg

Valerie Landsburg

Valerie Landsburg

Doris Schwartz

Albert Hague

Albert Hague

Benjamin Shorofsky

Ken Swofford

Ken Swofford

Principal Morloch

Crew1

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Robert Scheerer

Director

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Episode Summary

"A Friend in Need" is episode 19 of Fame season 3. It scored 6.2/10 from 23 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.4). Directed by Robert Scheerer, it aired on April 1, 1984.

Next: E20 · The Deal Best of Season 3