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NewsRadio S5E15 — Assistant
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NewsRadio•Season 5•Episode 15

Assistant

6.8/10 · 183 votesFeb 16, 199930 min

Ranked #11 of 22 in Season 5•matches the season avg

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Lisa's new assistant turns Joe and Dave into rivals; Max complains about the lack of sofa in the men's room.

Directed byTom Cherones
Written byRon Weiner
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Episode Summary

"Assistant" is episode 15 of NewsRadio season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 183 votes, ranking #11 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by Tom Cherones and written by Ron Weiner, it aired on February 16, 1999.

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