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The Sound of Thunder

Episode Number: 85    Season Num: 4    First Aired: Tuesday May 13, 1986    Prod Code: n/a
General Fulbright captures the A-Team then offers to let them prove their innocence by accompanying him to Vietnam and rescuing a POW who could clear their names.
Fulbright intends only to find a child, that might be his and he just learned about.

Cast and Crew

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Writer: Frank Lupo
Director: Michael O'Herlihy
Star: Dwight Schultz (Captain H.M. "Howling Mad" Murdock),  George Peppard (Col. John "Hannibal" Smith),  Mr. T (Sgt. Bosco "B.A." Baracus),  Dirk Benedict (Lt. Templeton "Faceman" Peck)
Guest Star: Jack Ging (Gen. Harlan 'Bull' Fulbright),  Tia Carrere (Tia),  Haunan Mina (My Linh),  Lena Pousette (Michele),  George Kee Cheung (Colonal Sien),  Sol Tragel (Unknown),  Peter MacLean (Unknown),  Sanford Clark (Orderly)

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Music:
Barry McGuire's "Eve of Destruction." (edit)
Interestingly Tia Carrere later appeared in the Quantum Leap episode The Leap Home Part 2 which also took place in Vietnam. (edit)
Tia Carrere was supposed to join the cast but, since she was unable to come to terms with the producers, she lost the part. (edit)

Quotes

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Fulbright: I am not going to steal a military airplane.
Face: Of course you're not. We are. You are just coming along for the ride. (edit)
(speaking about Vietnam)
Murdock: Colonel, can I ask you a question? Before we went back, did you ever think about it?
Hannibal: I remembered it, but I didn't think about it. (edit)
(Murdock has just escaped the VA hospital)
Fulbright: I'm not gonna have any part of this. We're busting a ring ding out of the hospital!
B.A.: I finally agree with this guy! (edit)
Fulbright: Smith... you and your men... good soldiers... I'm glad... we ended up... on the same... side. (edit)
Fulbright: I want all of you to know one thing: as much as I wanted and needed you to go on this mission with me, I never really thought you were innocent... until now. (edit)

Trivia

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Murdock's Shirts says:
"Everything comes to an end." (edit)
Fulbright recognises Murdock even though he didn't seem to know who he was upon meeting him in Mission of Peace.
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They should have tried and kept her.
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