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Tour of Duty S2E4 — True Grit
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Tour of Duty•Season 2•Episode 4

True Grit

8.0/10 · 76 votesJan 24, 198960 min

Ranked #12 of 16 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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Anderson risks court-martial to delay the return of battle-weary men to combat.

Directed byEdwin Sherin
Written bySteven Phillip Smith
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Terence Knox

Terence Knox

Clayton 'Zeke' Anderson

Stephen Caffrey

Stephen Caffrey

Myron Goldman

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Miguel A. Núñez Jr.

Marcus Taylor

Kim Delaney

Kim Delaney

Alex Devlin

Tony Becker

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Danny Percell

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Stan Foster

Marvin Johnson

Ramón Franco

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Alberto Ruiz

Dan Gauthier

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Steven Phillip Smith

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Edwin Sherin

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Stephen L. Posey

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Philip Romano

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Episode Summary

"True Grit" is episode 4 of Tour of Duty season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 76 votes, ranking #12 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Edwin Sherin and written by Steven Phillip Smith, it aired on January 24, 1989.

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