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The A-Team S4E5 — The Heart of Rock n' Roll
7.2
The A-Team•Season 4•Episode 5

The Heart of Rock n' Roll

7.2/10 · 330 votesNov 5, 198548 min

Ranked #6 of 22 in Season 4•+0.1 vs season avg

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Singer Rick James asks the A-Team to help an old rock-and-roll legend whose life in prison has suddenly become very dangerous.

Directed byTony Mordente
Written byFrank Lupo
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George Peppard

George Peppard

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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Tony Mordente

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Chris G. Willingham

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Frank E. Johnson

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Episode Summary

"The Heart of Rock n' Roll" is episode 5 of The A-Team season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 330 votes, ranking #6 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Tony Mordente and written by Frank Lupo, it aired on November 5, 1985.

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