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Mad About You S2E8 — Surprise
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Mad About You•Season 2•Episode 8

Surprise

7.6/10 · 159 votesNov 11, 199323 min

Ranked #8 of 24 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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Jamie suspects a surprise party waiting for her at home. However, that's not what has been arranged for her birthday by Paul, who gets separated from her on the subway en route to the surprise.

Directed byLee Shallat Chemel
Written byJeffrey Lane
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Paul Reiser

Paul Reiser

Paul Buchman

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Jamie Buchman

Anne Ramsay

Anne Ramsay

Lisa Stemple

Leila Kenzle

Leila Kenzle

Fran Devanow

John Pankow

John Pankow

Ira Buchman

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Jeffrey Lane

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Lee Shallat Chemel

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Episode Summary

"Surprise" is episode 8 of Mad About You season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 159 votes, ranking #8 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel and written by Jeffrey Lane, it aired on November 11, 1993.

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