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Starman S1E3 — Fatal Flaw
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Starman•Season 1•Episode 3

Fatal Flaw

8.4/10 · 35 votesOct 3, 198660 min

Ranked #4 of 22 in Season 1•+0.6 vs season avg

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Trouble with their truck in the desert forces Paul and Scott to seek refuge at a woman's experimental aircraft plant, whose problems could be worsened due to an unrecognized flaw in her father's radical airplane design, and for the first time Paul tries to resume

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Episode Summary

"Fatal Flaw" is episode 3 of Starman season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 35 votes, ranking #4 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on October 3, 1986.

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