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Playhouse•Season 8•Episode 5

Virginia Fly Is Drowning

Dec 4, 1981

Secure in her suburban home, Virginia Fly dreams of a life of unbridled passion and romance. She feels her fantasies are about to become reality when she is asked to take part in a TV documentary about pre-marital love - a subject about which she

Directed byMark Cullingham

Written byAngela Huth

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Seasons8

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Season 8 Episodes35

Mrs. Reinhardt

Last Summer's Child

Autumn Sunshine

The Grudge Fight

Virginia Fly Is Drowning

Findings on a Late Afternoon

Dancing Country

The Combination

A Silly Little Habit

Aubrey

Preview

Out of Step

A Shilling Life

The Workshop

How Many Miles to Babylon?

The Pigman's Protégé

A Pocketful of Dreams

Keeping in Touch

The Guest

The Sidmouth Letters

The Queen of Annagh

By George

Lunch

Passing Through

Jake's End

Housewarming

Easy Money

Potatohead Blues

Irwin Shaw Triple Bill: The Man Who Married a French Wife / The Monument / The Girls in Their Summer Dresses

Chains

Come Into the Garden, Maud

A Song at Twilight

Fraulein Else

Imaginary Friends

Possibilities

Crew3

A

Anne Head

Producer

M

Mark Cullingham

Director

A

Angela Huth

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Virginia Fly Is Drowning" is episode 5 of Playhouse season 8. Directed by Mark Cullingham and written by Angela Huth, it aired on December 4, 1981.

Next: E6 · Findings on a Late Afternoon Best of Season 8