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Too Close for Comfort S2E13 — Brotherly Hate
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Too Close for Comfort•Season 2•Episode 13

Brotherly Hate

7.3/10 · 32 votesFeb 2, 1982

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 2•+0.4 vs season avg

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April secretly arranges for her father Bill to meet face to face with his brother Henry, so they can attempt to reconcile after a petty childhood dispute caused them to stop speaking forty years ago. The effort may be for naught, however, when Bill eats

Written byRon Osborn, Jeff Reno
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Episode Summary

"Brotherly Hate" is episode 13 of Too Close for Comfort season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 32 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Written by Ron Osborn, Jeff Reno, it aired on February 2, 1982.

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