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The A-Team S2E2 — Recipe for Heavy Bread
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The A-Team•Season 2•Episode 2

Recipe for Heavy Bread

7.3/10 · 467 votesSep 27, 198348 min

Ranked #5 of 22 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

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The cook from the A-Team's POW camp gives them a tip about a drug deal between the camp's former commander and a prisoner who had sold out to him.

Directed byBernard McEveety
Written byStephen J. Cannell
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George Peppard

George Peppard

John 'Hannibal' Smith

Dirk Benedict

Dirk Benedict

Templeton 'Faceman' Peck

Mr. T

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B.A. Baracus

Dwight Schultz

Dwight Schultz

'Howling Mad' Murdock

Melinda Culea

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Amy Amanda Allen

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Bernard McEveety

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Stephen J. Cannell

Stephen J. Cannell

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Bradley B. Six

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Chris G. Willingham

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Scott H. Eddo

Makeup Artist

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Episode Summary

"Recipe for Heavy Bread" is episode 2 of The A-Team season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 467 votes, ranking #5 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Bernard McEveety and written by Stephen J. Cannell, it aired on September 27, 1983.

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