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Spin City S1E8 — The High and the Mighty
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Spin City•Season 1•Episode 8

The High and the Mighty

7.5/10 · 200 votesNov 12, 199622 min

Ranked #9 of 24 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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Michael needs a favor from famed real estate developer Dan Donaldson, but the price Mike has to pay may not be worth it. In the meantime, Paul finds it hard to crow about the city's lowered crime rate, since he's just become a victim of

Directed byLee Shallat Chemel
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Michael J. Fox

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Mike Flaherty

Barry Bostwick

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Randall Winston

Richard Kind

Richard Kind

Paul Lassiter

Alan Ruck

Alan Ruck

Stuart Bondek

Michael Boatman

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Carter Heywood

Connie Britton

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Nikki Faber

Alexander Chaplin

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James Hobert

Carla Gugino

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Ashley Schaeffer

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Lee Shallat Chemel

Lee Shallat Chemel

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Episode Summary

"The High and the Mighty" is episode 8 of Spin City season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 200 votes, ranking #9 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel, it aired on November 12, 1996.

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