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7.5

Lou Grant•Season 5•Episode 4

Hometown

7.5/10 · 36 votesNov 23, 198160 min

Ranked #1 of 24 in Season 5•+0.6 vs season avg

When Lou goes back to his elderly home to settle his aunt's estate, he meets an old flame and gets his first story assignment in years from Charlie.

Directed byGene Reynolds

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Seasons5

Cast10

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Lou Grant

Robert Walden

Robert Walden

Joe Rossi

Linda Kelsey

Linda Kelsey

Billie Newman

Mason Adams

Mason Adams

Charlie Hume

Jack Bannon

Jack Bannon

Art Donovan

Daryl Anderson

Daryl Anderson

Dennis Price

Nancy Marchand

Nancy Marchand

Margaret Pynchon

Allen Williams

Allen Williams

Adam Wilson

Laurence Haddon

Laurence Haddon

Paul Stolarsky

Paul Stolarsky

Hammer

Crew1

Gene Reynolds

Gene Reynolds

Director

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Episode Summary

"Hometown" is episode 4 of Lou Grant season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 36 votes, ranking #1 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Gene Reynolds, it aired on November 23, 1981.

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