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thirtysomething S1E10 — South by Southeast
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thirtysomething•Season 1•Episode 10

South by Southeast

8.6/10 · 58 votesJan 5, 198860 min

Ranked #18 of 21 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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It's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving a series of threats against his life.

Directed byDan Lerner
Written byPaul Haggis
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Cast8

Ken Olin

Ken Olin

Michael Steadman

Mel Harris

Mel Harris

Hope Steadman

Timothy Busfield

Timothy Busfield

Elliot Weston

Patricia Wettig

Patricia Wettig

Nancy Weston

Peter Horton

Peter Horton

Gary Shepherd

Melanie Mayron

Melanie Mayron

Melissa Steadman

Polly Draper

Polly Draper

Ellyn Warren

Patricia Kalember

Patricia Kalember

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Paul Haggis

Paul Haggis

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Dan Lerner

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Episode Summary

"South by Southeast" is episode 10 of thirtysomething season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 58 votes, ranking #18 of 21 episodes this season (season average 8.8). Directed by Dan Lerner and written by Paul Haggis, it aired on January 5, 1988.

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