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Swamp Thing S3E3 — Special Request
6.7
Swamp Thing•Season 3•Episode 3

Special Request

6.7/10 · 30 votesJul 24, 199230 min

Ranked #3 of 39 in Season 3•+0.6 vs season avg

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Still fruitlessly searching for her missing son Jim, Tressa is diverted when she hears the voice of her former boyfriend, a radio jockey from the 70's. Tressa begins a second hunt for answers, as she discovers what really happened when her boyfriend disappeared 18 years

Directed byJohn McPherson
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Dick Durock

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Mark Lindsay Chapman

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Dr. Anton Arcane

Kari Wührer

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Abigail

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Carrell Myers

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Episode Summary

"Special Request" is episode 3 of Swamp Thing season 3. It scored 6.7/10 from 30 votes, ranking #3 of 39 episodes this season (season average 6.1). Directed by John McPherson, it aired on July 24, 1992.

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