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Vega$ S1E20 — Touch of Death
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Vega$•Season 1•Episode 20

Touch of Death

7.9/10 · 74 votesMar 14, 197944 min

Ranked #2 of 22 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Newlywed Gary Cole goes to buy some jewelry for his wife Wendy, and disappears. When Wendy realizes he's missing, nobody that she questions seems to recognize the couple. Her hysteria only hampers Dan's investigation.

Directed byDon Chaffey
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Robert Urich

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Dan Tanna

Bart Braverman

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Phyllis Davis

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Beatrice Travis

Greg Morris

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Episode Summary

"Touch of Death" is episode 20 of Vega$ season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 74 votes, ranking #2 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Don Chaffey, it aired on March 14, 1979.

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