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Mad About You S5E5 — Burt's Building
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Mad About You•Season 5•Episode 5

Burt's Building

7.4/10 · 114 votesOct 29, 199623 min

Ranked #10 of 24 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Filming of Paul's documentary takes him and Burt back to their old apartment building for the day, and events conspire to make Paul late for an appointment at Joan's office to hear the baby's heartbeat for the first time.

Directed byMichael Lembeck
Written byRon Darian, Victor Levin, Larry Charles
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Paul Reiser

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Paul Buchman

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Jamie Buchman

Anne Ramsay

Anne Ramsay

Lisa Stemple

Leila Kenzle

Leila Kenzle

Fran Devanow

John Pankow

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Ira Buchman

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Episode Summary

"Burt's Building" is episode 5 of Mad About You season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 114 votes, ranking #10 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Michael Lembeck and written by Ron Darian, Victor Levin, Larry Charles, it aired on October 29, 1996.

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