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Hardcastle and McCormick S1E19 — The Homecoming (1)
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Hardcastle and McCormick•Season 1•Episode 19

The Homecoming (1)

8.0/10 · 46 votesMar 5, 198460 min

Ranked #5 of 23 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Hardcastle returns to his hometown in Arkansas for a high school reunion, only to learn from an old friend that people are being swindled out of their farms. After the friend is murdered, and his daughter asks the judge for help, Hardcastle enlists McCormick to

Directed byTony Mordente
Written byPatrick Hasburgh
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Brian Keith

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Milton Hardcastle

Daniel Hugh Kelly

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Mary Jackson

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Episode Summary

"The Homecoming (1)" is episode 19 of Hardcastle and McCormick season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 46 votes, ranking #5 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Tony Mordente and written by Patrick Hasburgh, it aired on March 5, 1984.

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