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The Mindy Project S1E6 — Thanksgiving
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The Mindy Project•Season 1•Episode 6

Thanksgiving

7.3/10 · 428 votesNov 20, 201222 min

Ranked #19 of 24 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Mindy decides to cook Thanksgiving dinner at Gwen's house, but she is completely caught off guard when her former blind date, Dennis, arrives with his new girlfriend. Meanwhile, a lonely Danny mans the empty office while Betsy and Jeremy visit Betsy's eccentric family for the

Directed byMichael Spiller
Written byAdam Countee
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Mindy Kaling

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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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Zoë Jarman

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Betsy Putch

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Episode Summary

"Thanksgiving" is episode 6 of The Mindy Project season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 428 votes, ranking #19 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Michael Spiller and written by Adam Countee, it aired on November 20, 2012.

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