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Get Smart S2E16 — It Takes One to Know One

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Get Smart•Season 2•Episode 16

It Takes One to Know One

8.1/10 · 227 votesJan 7, 196725 min

Ranked #11 of 30 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

Octavia is destroying all of the number two men of CONTROL, so Hymie becomes the new number two man.

Directed byEarl Bellamy

Written byGary Clarke

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Episode Summary

"It Takes One to Know One" is episode 16 of Get Smart season 2. It scored 8.1/10 from 227 votes, ranking #11 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Earl Bellamy and written by Gary Clarke, it aired on January 7, 1967.

Next: E17 · Someone Down Here Hates Me Best of Season 2