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The Fall Guy•Season 5•Episode 1

Dead Ringer

7.3/10 · 61 votesSep 26, 198547 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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Colt is sent after a jumper and then discovers his quarry has entered an Elvis Presley impersonator contest and merged with the crowd.

Directed byDon Medford
Written byAndrew Schneider, Sam Egan
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Lee Majors

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Colt Seavers

Douglas Barr

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Howie Munson

Heather Thomas

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Jody Banks

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Episode Summary

"Dead Ringer" is episode 1 of The Fall Guy season 5. It scored 7.3/10 from 61 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Don Medford and written by Andrew Schneider, Sam Egan, it aired on September 26, 1985.

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