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Hunter S1E2 — Hard Contract

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Hunter•Season 1•Episode 2

Hard Contract

7.2/10 · 239 votesSep 28, 198460 min

Ranked #10 of 19 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Hunter & McCall make a pact of protectiveness and loyalty toward each other when she is nearly killed by her old partner after she tries to stop him from a killer-for-hire assignment.

Directed byBruce Kessler

Written byStephen J. Cannell, Frank Lupo

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Cast2

Fred Dryer

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Rick Hunter

Stepfanie Kramer

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Dee Dee McCall

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Bruce Kessler

Bruce Kessler

Director

Stephen J. Cannell

Stephen J. Cannell

Writer

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Frank Lupo

Writer

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Jo Swerling Jr.

Supervising Producer

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Michel Levesque

Art Direction

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Glen Sanford

Assistant Director

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Steve Beers

Associate Producer

Stephen J. Cannell

Stephen J. Cannell

Executive Producer

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Michael Green

Second Assistant Director

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Al Francis

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Jamie Caylor

Editor

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Norma Lee

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Episode Summary

"Hard Contract" is episode 2 of Hunter season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 239 votes, ranking #10 of 19 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Bruce Kessler and written by Stephen J. Cannell, Frank Lupo, it aired on September 28, 1984.

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