WKRP in Cincinnati S1E4 — Hoodlum Rock
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WKRP in Cincinnati•Season 1•Episode 4

Hoodlum Rock

8.3/10 · 395 votesOct 9, 197825 min

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

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Andy books a rock band whose members attack their audiences.

Directed byMichael Zinberg
Written byHugh Wilson
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Episode Summary

"Hoodlum Rock" is episode 4 of WKRP in Cincinnati season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 395 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Michael Zinberg and written by Hugh Wilson, it aired on October 9, 1978.

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