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Grounded for Life S2E5 — Bang on a Drum
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Grounded for Life•Season 2•Episode 5

Bang on a Drum

7.7/10 · 101 votesDec 5, 2001

Ranked #12 of 22 in Season 2•matches the season avg

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Sean and Eddie revive their old high school band to play a wedding reception, but Sean gets nervous when Lily seems way too interested in their hot new drummer. Jimmy convinces Henry that the reson he can't find baby pictures of himself is that Henry's

Directed byJohn Blanchard
Written byChris Kelly
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Donal Logue

Donal Logue

Sean Finnerty

Megyn Price

Megyn Price

Claudia Finnerty

Kevin Corrigan

Kevin Corrigan

Eddie Finnerty

Lynsey Bartilson

Lynsey Bartilson

Lily Finnerty

Griffin Frazen

Griffin Frazen

Jimmy Finnerty

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Jake Burbage

Henry Finnerty

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

Walt Finnerty

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Chris Kelly

Chris Kelly

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John Blanchard

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Episode Summary

"Bang on a Drum" is episode 5 of Grounded for Life season 2. It scored 7.7/10 from 101 votes, ranking #12 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by John Blanchard and written by Chris Kelly, it aired on December 5, 2001.

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