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Lou Grant•Season 5•Episode 5

Risk

7.1/10 · 36 votesNov 30, 198160 min

Ranked #7 of 24 in Season 5•+0.2 vs season avg

Sharon McNeil gets a story about child pornography by promising not to reveal the names of her source. A promise her superiors at the Trib and the L.A. police department soon want her to break. Art goes out on a helicopter jump with some volunteer

Directed byAllen Williams

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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

Allen Williams

Allen Williams

Director

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Episode Summary

"Risk" is episode 5 of Lou Grant season 5. It scored 7.1/10 from 36 votes, ranking #7 of 24 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Allen Williams, it aired on November 30, 1981.

Next: E6 · Doublecross Best of Season 5