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Malcolm in the Middle S3E6 — Health Scare

7.9

Malcolm in the Middle•Season 3•Episode 6

Health Scare

7.9/10 · 1,401 votesDec 9, 200122 min

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 3•+0.1 vs season avg

When Hal's doctor discovers something suspicious during his routine check-up, Lois and Hal become frantic, nervous wrecks as they wait for the test results. As a result of her anticipation, Lois becomes even stricter with the boys, leaving them to misinterpret the new house rules.

Directed byTodd Holland

Written byDan Kopelman

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Cast6

Frankie Muniz

Frankie Muniz

Malcolm

Jane Kaczmarek

Jane Kaczmarek

Lois

Bryan Cranston

Bryan Cranston

Hal

Justin Berfield

Justin Berfield

Reese

Erik Per Sullivan

Erik Per Sullivan

Dewey

Christopher Masterson

Christopher Masterson

Francis

Crew6

D

Dan Kopelman

Writer

Todd Holland

Todd Holland

Director

L

Levie Isaacks

Director of Photography

B

Bobby Porter

Stunt Coordinator

S

Shawn Crowder

Stunt Double

Todd Holland

Todd Holland

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Health Scare" is episode 6 of Malcolm in the Middle season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,401 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Todd Holland and written by Dan Kopelman, it aired on December 9, 2001.

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