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Murphy Brown S1E5 — The Girl Who Cried About Wolf

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Murphy Brown•Season 1•Episode 5

The Girl Who Cried About Wolf

6.5/10 · 2 votesOct 25, 2018

Ranked #7 of 7 in Season 1•−2.3 vs season avg

Fearful of being scooped while legal vets her weighty investigative story, Murphy is exasperated when she learns Frank is dating an anchor, Christy Shepherd, from the competing Wolf Network.

Directed byDon Scardino

Written byNorm Gunzenhauser

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Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Murphy Brown

Faith Ford

Faith Ford

Corky Sherwood

Joe Regalbuto

Joe Regalbuto

Frank Fontana

Grant Shaud

Grant Shaud

Miles Silverberg

Jake McDorman

Jake McDorman

Avery Brown

Nik Dodani

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Pat Patel

Tyne Daly

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Phyllis

Adan Rocha

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Miguel Gonzales

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Andre Ward

Julius - Stage Manager

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Don Scardino

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Norm Gunzenhauser

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Episode Summary

"The Girl Who Cried About Wolf" is episode 5 of Murphy Brown season 1. It scored 6.5/10 from 2 votes, ranking #7 of 7 episodes this season (season average 8.8). Directed by Don Scardino and written by Norm Gunzenhauser, it aired on October 25, 2018.

Next: E6 · Results May Vary Best of Season 1