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Newhart S3E3 — A Hunting We Will Go
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Newhart•Season 3•Episode 3

A Hunting We Will Go

7.4/10 · 96 votesOct 29, 198430 min

Ranked #20 of 22 in Season 3•−0.2 vs season avg

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Dick, George, Chester, Jim & Michael go duck hunting on the opening day of hunting season to film a television special. They're all stranded when Michael forgets to tie off the boat. With death eminent, they all discuss their regrets in life, including Dick's admission

Directed byJim Drake
Written byBarton Dean
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Mary Frann

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Tom Poston

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George Utley

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Episode Summary

"A Hunting We Will Go" is episode 3 of Newhart season 3. It scored 7.4/10 from 96 votes, ranking #20 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Jim Drake and written by Barton Dean, it aired on October 29, 1984.

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