Square Pegs S1E15 — It's Academical
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Square Pegs•Season 1•Episode 15

It's Academical

7.8/10 · 51 votesJan 24, 198330 min

Ranked #16 of 20 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Patty hopes to win more than the scholastic quiz show when she and her heartthrob Larry are selected as contestants.

Directed byTerry Hughes
Written byAndy Borowitz
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Patty Greene

Amy Linker

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Tracy Nelson

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Episode Summary

"It's Academical" is episode 15 of Square Pegs season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 51 votes, ranking #16 of 20 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Terry Hughes and written by Andy Borowitz, it aired on January 24, 1983.

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