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A Day in the LifeEpisode Number: 78 Season Num: 4 First Aired: Thursday November 17, 2005 Prod Code: n/a |
After young Shawn Hopkins disappears one night after leaving the arcade, his parents soon begin to believe that the team is not doing everything to find their son, and are shocked to learn that he has been gambling and has also been seen with a local drug dealer. After learning that Shawn had taken up the cause of a friend who had been raped, Larry and Susan Hopkins are relieved to learn that their son wasn't doing anything wrong, but worried that he still might not come home.
| Writer: | Hank Steinberg |
| Director: | Jeannot Szwarc |
| Star: | Anthony LaPaglia (Jack Malone), Poppy Montgomery (Samantha Spade), Enrique Murciano (Danny Taylor), Eric Close (Martin Fitzgerald), Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Vivian Johnson) |
| Recurring Role: | Roselyn Sanchez (Elena Delgado) |
| Guest Star: | Damali Scott (Nurse), Laurie Metcalf (Susan Hopkins), Nikolas Jade Fortune (5 Year Old Shawn), Josh Wise (Shawn Hopkins), Benjamin Bryan (10 Year Old Shawn), Andrea Bowen (Becky Grolnick), Quentin Price (Ricky Johnson), Cynthia Sophiea (Marsha Grolnick), Barry Sigismondi (Officer), Matt Craven (Larry Hopkins), David Goldman (Doctor) |
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This episode featured an alert for missing man Fate Washington, who was last seen on October 10, 2005.
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This is a special episode told from the point of view of the missing boy's parents and as such does not show the missing teen vanishing into thin air.
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Shawn Hopkins: I thought maybe you'd stay home from work with me. Play Scrabble, watch As the World Turns.
As the World Turns is a popular CBS soap that will celebrate it's 50th anniversary in 2006. Roselyn Sanchez (Elena Delgado) previously appeared on the daytime soap as Pilar Domingo. (edit)
As the World Turns is a popular CBS soap that will celebrate it's 50th anniversary in 2006. Roselyn Sanchez (Elena Delgado) previously appeared on the daytime soap as Pilar Domingo. (edit)
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10.0
A Day in the LifePerfect "A very special episode" An above average episode for a this great show! This was unique as it told the story from the standpoint of the parents of the missing boy; we don't see much of the FBI doing their job and instead get to see what parents of missing children must endure. Continue » Posted Mar 24, 2008 11:29 pm PST |
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9.6
A Day in the LifeSuperb "A very special episode" This episode differed from every other in presenting the story from the perspective of the parents of the victim. We got very little in the way of soapy details from the lives of the regulars and more than usual of the day-to-day job details of a misper. Continue » Posted Jan 17, 2007 5:06 pm PST |
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9.1
A Day in the LifeSuperb "Series classic" A 15 year old boy disappears and his parents realize that each of them knew something about their son that the other didn't know. Seen from the parents' perspective, this episode was an interesting departure from the show's usual format. Continue » Posted Oct 19, 2006 1:35 pm PST |
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10.0
A Day in the LifePerfect "Series classic" The best of the best. Continue » Posted Sep 20, 2006 9:37 am PST |
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8.7
A Day in the LifeGreat "Painful to watch" Shawn, 15 years old, goes missing. His parents anxity grows as they learn that their son got into a figth with a rapist on the night he disappears. Continue » Posted Jul 4, 2006 2:09 am PST |
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Episode: A Day in the Life
Season Number: 4
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Season Number: 4
Episode Reviews: 18
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Score: 8.7 Great 103 votes
Score: 8.7 Great 103 votes
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