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Flipper S2E5 — Coral Fever
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Flipper•Season 2•Episode 5

Coral Fever

8.5/10 · 39 votesOct 16, 196526 min

Ranked #1 of 30 in Season 2•+1.2 vs season avg

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Ranger Ricks is knocked unconscious by an underwater explosion while tracking down a coral poacher.

Directed byRicou Browning
Written byOrville H. Hampton
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Luke Halpin

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Sandy Ricks

Brian Kelly

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Tommy Norden

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Episode Summary

"Coral Fever" is episode 5 of Flipper season 2. It scored 8.5/10 from 39 votes, ranking #1 of 30 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Ricou Browning and written by Orville H. Hampton, it aired on October 16, 1965.

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