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The A-Team S2E19 — Harder Than It Looks
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The A-Team•Season 2•Episode 19

Harder Than It Looks

7.3/10 · 413 votesFeb 21, 198446 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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The rescue of a kidnapping victim looks easy until the ransom is left behind and the victim insists on bringing along one of her captors.

Directed byIvan Dixon
Written byFrank Lupo
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George Peppard

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John 'Hannibal' Smith

Dirk Benedict

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Templeton 'Faceman' Peck

Mr. T

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B.A. Baracus

Dwight Schultz

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Frank Lupo

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Howard Terrill

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Episode Summary

"Harder Than It Looks" is episode 19 of The A-Team season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 413 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Ivan Dixon and written by Frank Lupo, it aired on February 21, 1984.

Next: E20 · Deadly ManeuversBest of Season 2