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On the Fly is an American reality documentary television series on TLC. The series profiles the operations of Southwest Airlines and how passengers behave and act in the airport.

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Season 1

  • I Want to Leave This Place!
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    I Want to Leave This Place!

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/24/2012

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    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Delayed and Enraged
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    Delayed and Enraged

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/24/2012

    A woman takes her anger out on a supervisor after missing a connecting flight because her previous one was late. Meanwhile, passengers grumble when their flight is delayed by weather for the second time; and a college student wants to bring his pet fish aboard.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • But I Have a Life!
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    But I Have a Life!

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/31/2012

    Chicago airport supervisor Angelica meets a plane returning to the gate with a passenger who refuses to turn off his cellphone. Will she let him board another flight? In Baltimore, A flight delayed from Orlando leaves passengers with missed connections.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • I Give You A Disclaimer: I Curse!
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    I Give You A Disclaimer: I Curse!

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/31/2012

    An oversold flight to Vegas has passengers venting in the Windy City. Airport supervisor Shadia is called to calm the situation. At another Chicago gate, Gina's coping with a cursing passenger whose bag won't fit in the overhead bin.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Show Me What You Got
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    Show Me What You Got

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 6/7/2012

    A man bound for Las Vegas—and his bachelor party—goes to extremes to get out of a Chicago snowstorm; a customer-service agent in Florida challenges passengers to a dance competition; a couple miss their flight in Baltimore.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Stir That Pot
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    Stir That Pot

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 6/7/2012

    A passenger stirs up trouble and tests a supervisor's mettle when a plane bound for Florida is delayed in Baltimore; a mandolin player might miss a gig when he's stuck in Denver, but tries an impromptu performance to improve his chances of getting there.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mardi Gras Madness
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    Mardi Gras Madness

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 6/14/2012

    A supervisor performs CPR on a passenger waiting for a ticket in Fort Lauderdale; a Mardi Gras reveler tests the judgment of a supervisor in New Orleans.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Stay Classy Alabama
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    Stay Classy Alabama

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 6/14/2012

    An older man is missing as a plane begins to board; a passenger denies a supervisor's request to remove an offensive sticker; a woman hopes to rekindle a high-school romance.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • That Dog is Obnoxious
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    That Dog is Obnoxious

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 6/21/2012

    A bridesmaid is stranded by a snowstorm in Denver and hopes she can get to Las Vegas in time for a wedding; a supervisor assesses a barking dog's fitness to fly in Baltimore.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Frantic to Fly
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    Frantic to Fly

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 6/21/2012

    A husband and wife fighting on a plane about to take off in Chicago requires a supervisor's intervention; a first-time flier is unnerved by a plane's mechanical issues, so a supervisor helps her get back aboard.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Gave My Seat Away
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    Gave My Seat Away

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 6/28/2012

    A passenger is caught smoking during a flight; a lawyer is irate after her seat is given away to a standby passenger because she didn't board in time.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Wake Up Dude
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    Wake Up Dude

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 7/5/2012

    A passenger misses a flight while asleep at a New Orleans airport; a customer-service supervisor listens to a couple who missed a connection on their way to Albany, N.Y.; a baggage agent in Fort Lauderdale wonders if a giant sombrero breaks the rules.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • On the Edge
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    On the Edge

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 7/12/2012

    It's St Patrick's Day, and for a Chicago supervisor that means dealing with a intoxicated reveler who will go to devious lengths to board a flight. Later, a supervisor finds an abandoned portable oxygen machine and wonders: doesn't the owner need it?

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown