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Wiseguy S3E20 — Meltdown
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Wiseguy•Season 3•Episode 20

Meltdown

7.9/10 · 42 votesMar 28, 199060 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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Volchek becomes depressed over losing the hospital. Roger and Frank try to save Lynchboro by getting Volchek to realize he really is in control. Vinnie goes to Kousakis when he realizes the waste they're dumping is causing a hepatitis outbreak in a nearby school, then

Written byClifton Campbell
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Episode Summary

"Meltdown" is episode 20 of Wiseguy season 3. It scored 7.9/10 from 42 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Written by Clifton Campbell, it aired on March 28, 1990.

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