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Wings S4E2 — The Fortune Cookie
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Wings•Season 4•Episode 2

The Fortune Cookie

7.7/10 · 137 votesOct 1, 199222 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

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Joe's future is up in the air when Sandpiper Air is grounded by his insurance company, but Brian's plan to save the airline doesn't fly right with Helen.

Directed byAndy Ackerman
Written byDavid Lloyd
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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

Tony Shalhoub

Tony Shalhoub

Antonio Scarpacci

Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church

Lowell Mather

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Andy Ackerman

Andy Ackerman

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David Lloyd

David Lloyd

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Episode Summary

"The Fortune Cookie" is episode 2 of Wings season 4. It scored 7.7/10 from 137 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Andy Ackerman and written by David Lloyd, it aired on October 1, 1992.

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