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The Mindy Project S1E18 — Danny's Friend
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The Mindy Project•Season 1•Episode 18

Danny's Friend

7.2/10 · 369 votesMar 26, 201322 min

Ranked #22 of 24 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

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Danny gets caught sneaking out the office supply of painkillers for his troublemaker childhood friend Stevie who has instant chemistry with Mindy. Meanwhile, Mindy is in for a shock when Heather, Josh's ex-girlfriend who ruined Mindy's Christmas party, shows up at her doorstep to ask

Directed byBeth McCarthy-Miller
Written byMatt Warburton
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Dr. Mindy Lahiri

Chris Messina

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Dr. Danny Castellano

Ed Weeks

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Dr. Jeremy Reed

Amanda Setton

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Shauna Dicanio

Ike Barinholtz

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Morgan Tookers

Zoë Jarman

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Betsy Putch

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Craig Kuehne

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Episode Summary

"Danny's Friend" is episode 18 of The Mindy Project season 1. It scored 7.2/10 from 369 votes, ranking #22 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller and written by Matt Warburton, it aired on March 26, 2013.

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