I'll Be Home for Christmas

A Christmas episode, lighter than usual. The ""villain"" is a nebbish who steals from parking meters. When he gets arrested, he makes off with a squad car, which so enrages Samuels that nobody gets to leave early on Christmas Eve. The villain is played by character actor David Masur The ""B"" story is that Petri's Lauren daughter is born. We first meet Dory McKenna as Chris' boyfriend.

Writing:
  • Georgia Jeffries
  • Deborah Arakelian
  • Barbara Corday

Stars:
Release Date: 1982-03-25
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
TMDb: 6.9/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 45

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One of Our Own
Episode 2 - One of Our Own
Beauty Burglars
Episode 3 - Beauty Burglars
High Steel
Episode 4 - High Steel
Hot Line
Episode 5 - Hot Line
Internal Affairs
Episode 6 - Internal Affairs
Mr. Lonelyhearts
Episode 7 - Mr. Lonelyhearts
Conduct Unbecoming
Episode 8 - Conduct Unbecoming
I'll Be Home for Christmas
Episode 9 - I'll Be Home for Christmas
Recreational Use
Episode 10 - Recreational Use
Hopes and Dreams
Episode 11 - Hopes and Dreams
The Grandest Jewel Thief of Them All
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Affirmative Action
Episode 13 - Affirmative Action
Open and Shut Case
Episode 14 - Open and Shut Case
Jane Doe #37
Episode 15 - Jane Doe #37
Date Rape
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Burn Out
Episode 17 - Burn Out
Chop Shop
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Let Them Eat Pretzels
Episode 19 - Let Them Eat Pretzels
The Gang's All Here
Episode 20 - The Gang's All Here
A Cry for Help
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The Informant
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