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Wings S2E8 — High Anxiety
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Wings•Season 2•Episode 8

High Anxiety

7.4/10 · 175 votesNov 23, 199023 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 2•−0.3 vs season avg

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Joe's grounded due to high blood pressure and he wonders if Helen will go out with him, now that he's not a pilot.

Directed byNoam Pitlik
Written byBruce Rasmussen
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Cast6

Tim Daly

Tim Daly

Joe Hackett

Steven Weber

Steven Weber

Brian Hackett

Crystal Bernard

Crystal Bernard

Helen Chapel

David Schramm

David Schramm

Roy Biggins

Rebecca Schull

Rebecca Schull

Fay Cochran

Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church

Lowell Mather

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Bruce Rasmussen

Bruce Rasmussen

Writer

Noam Pitlik

Noam Pitlik

Director

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Episode Summary

"High Anxiety" is episode 8 of Wings season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 175 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Noam Pitlik and written by Bruce Rasmussen, it aired on November 23, 1990.

Next: E9 · Friends or Lovers?Best of Season 2