WKRP in Cincinnati S1E7 — Turkeys Away
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WKRP in Cincinnati•Season 1•Episode 7

Turkeys Away

9.6/10 · 1,305 votesOct 30, 197825 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 1•+1.7 vs season avg

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Carlson thinks up a wacko Thanksgiving promotional gimmick.

Directed byMichael Zinberg
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Episode Summary

"Turkeys Away" is episode 7 of WKRP in Cincinnati season 1. It scored 9.6/10 from 1,305 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Michael Zinberg, it aired on October 30, 1978.

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