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The District S4E16 — On Guard

8.5

The District•Season 4•Episode 16

On Guard

8.5/10 · 29 votesFeb 21, 2004

Ranked #10 of 22 in Season 4•+0.2 vs season avg

Mannion wants to believe that it was self-defense when his attractive fencing teacher's husband is killed at her studio. Meanwhile, Debreno recognizes a suspect in a drug case as his childhood friend who convinced Debreno to go into the Police Academy.

Directed byJoe Ann Fogle

Written byDavid Fallon

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Seasons4

Cast5

Craig T. Nelson

Craig T. Nelson

Jack Mannion

Jonathan LaPaglia

Jonathan LaPaglia

Kevin Debreno

Roger Aaron Brown

Roger Aaron Brown

Joe Noland

Sean Patrick Thomas

Sean Patrick Thomas

Temple Page

Elizabeth Marvel

Elizabeth Marvel

Nancy Parras

Crew5

D

David Fallon

Writer

J

John Hockridge

First Assistant Director

B

Blake T. Evans

Director of Photography

L

Louise Innes

Editor

J

Joe Ann Fogle

Director

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Episode Summary

"On Guard" is episode 16 of The District season 4. It scored 8.5/10 from 29 votes, ranking #10 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Joe Ann Fogle and written by David Fallon, it aired on February 21, 2004.

Next: E17 · Family Values Best of Season 4