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Murphy Brown•Season 2•Episode 15

Subpoena Envy

7.7/10 · 65 votesJan 8, 199030 min

Ranked #6 of 27 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

Murphy is subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury, but instead of divulging her source she goes to jail. Prison is not what she hoped for or expected, but then neither is the duration of her stay.

Directed byBarnet Kellman

Written byDenise Moss, Sy Dukane

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Seasons10

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Season 2 Episodes27

The Brothers Silverberg still

The Brothers Silverberg

Anchors Away still

Anchors Away

The Memo that Got Away still

The Memo that Got Away

TV or Not TV still

TV or Not TV

Miles' Big Adventure

Buddies Schmuddies

Whose Garbage is it Anyway?

And the Whiner Is...

Roasted

Brown Like Me (1)

Brown Like Me (2)

The Strike

Here's to You Mrs. Kinsella

What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?

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Subpoena Envy

I Want My FYI

Frankly Speaking

The Murphy Brown School of Broadcasting

Bad Girls

Heart of Gold

On the Road Again

But First a Word From Our Sponsor

Frank's Appendectomy

Fax or Fiction

The Bitch's Back

Going to the Chapel (1)

Going to the Chapel (2)

Cast7

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Murphy Brown

Faith Ford

Faith Ford

Corky Sherwood

Joe Regalbuto

Joe Regalbuto

Frank Fontana

Charles Kimbrough

Charles Kimbrough

Jim Dial

Grant Shaud

Grant Shaud

Miles Silverberg

Robert Pastorelli

Robert Pastorelli

Eldin Bernecky

Pat Corley

Pat Corley

Phil

Crew3

D

Denise Moss

Writer

Barnet Kellman

Barnet Kellman

Director

S

Sy Dukane

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Subpoena Envy" is episode 15 of Murphy Brown season 2. It scored 7.7/10 from 65 votes, ranking #6 of 27 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Barnet Kellman and written by Denise Moss, Sy Dukane, it aired on January 8, 1990.

Next: E16 · I Want My FYI Best of Season 2