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Silk Stalkings•Season 5•Episode 19

Playing Doctor

6.8/10 · 19 votesFeb 11, 199648 min

Ranked #14 of 22 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Holly goes undercover as a drug addict, and Michael as her concerned brother, when a Marla Hess, a counselor for Safe Haven is found strangled to death in a patient's room. The main suspect is Alex Throne, the guitarist and lead singer of Head-On Collision,

Directed byCarl Weathers
Written byHilary Bader
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Rob Estes

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Chris Lorenzo

Mitzi Kapture

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Rita Lee Lance

Charlie Brill

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Harry Lipschitz

Tyler Layton

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Episode Summary

"Playing Doctor" is episode 19 of Silk Stalkings season 5. It scored 6.8/10 from 19 votes, ranking #14 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.0). Directed by Carl Weathers and written by Hilary Bader, it aired on February 11, 1996.

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