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Wings S5E11 — Happy Holidays
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Wings•Season 5•Episode 11

Happy Holidays

7.5/10 · 139 votesDec 16, 199322 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Lowell's ex-wife arrives on Nantucket for a friend's wedding. Brian faces the prospect of meeting Alex's parents. Joe deals with the loss of a tree and Fay becomes overbearing as Helen organizes a holiday party for children.

Directed byAndy Ackerman
Written byMark Reisman
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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

Farrah Forke

Farrah Forke

Alex Lambert

Thomas Haden Church

Thomas Haden Church

Lowell Mather

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Mark Reisman

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Andy Ackerman

Andy Ackerman

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Episode Summary

"Happy Holidays" is episode 11 of Wings season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 139 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Andy Ackerman and written by Mark Reisman, it aired on December 16, 1993.

Next: E12 · Ready, Teddy, GoBest of Season 5