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China Beach: Brothers

Episode score 9.1 Superb

Brothers

  • 7.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 7
  • First Aired: 6/1/1988

EPISODE OVERVIEW

0 Reviews 4 Votes

Laurette faces an important audition with laryngitis. Beckett battles the pressure of racial prejudice and financial coercion when he discovers someone has been using the body bags in his GRU. Dr. Richard returns from R&R in Hawaii disillusioned by the perceived changes in his wife. Dodger finally finds Rick, Cherry's long-lost brother.
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Writers:
Susan RhinehartCarol Flint
Director:
John Sacret Young
Stars:
Marg Helgenberger (K.C. Kolowski)
Dana Delany (Colleen McMurphy)
Robert Picardo (Dick Richard)
Concetta Tomei (Lila Garreau)
Michael Boatman (Sam Beckett)
Brian Wimmer (Boonie Lanier)
Nan Woods (Cherry White)
Chloe Webb (Laurette Barber)
Tim Ryan (Natch Austen)
Recurring Role:
Michael J. Henderson (Beetle)
Jeff Kober (Dodger Winslow)
Guest Star:
Glenn Plummer (Omar)
John Marshall Jones (Fluke Johnson)
Fredric Lehne (Rick White)
Kevin Wixted (Sad Man)
Marc Gilpin (Sammy Coy)
Ernest Harada (Fred Hirabayashi)
Clay Wilson (Opium Smoker)
Marion Kodama Yue (Kim)
Elli MacLure (Den Mother)
  • Tim Ryan (Natch Austen) does not appear in this episode, although he is featured in the opening credits. edit »
  • McMurphy: Come on.
    Dr. Richard: What?
    McMurphy: A drink
    Dr. Richard: Is that your solution for everything?
    McMurphy: Yes. edit »
  • Rick: I didn't ask her to come here.
    McMurphy: She loves you. She thinks you're wonderful.
    Rick: She loves me…
    McMurphy: Yeah, she's getting over it.
    Rick: She loves me. She doesn't even know me.
    McMurphy: I'd say she figured that last night. edit »
  • Dr. Richard: How do you feel? No, come on really, you can tell me, how do you feel? (Laurette tries to speak) Don't do that – bad for the throat. edit »
  • Cherry: How could you find him so quickly?
    Dodger: I asked directions. I always say please. edit »
  • McMurphy: You're back.
    Dr. Richard: What was your first clue? edit »
Show Score 8.0 superb
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