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WKRP in Cincinnati Season 1, Ep. 22 "The Preacher"

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When a former wrestler turned reverend uses his evangelical show to rip-off the public, Andy finds out the hard way that the 300 pound shyster is not one to be trifled with.
  • Starring: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump
  • Directed by: Michael Zinberg
  • Runtime: 25 minutes
  • Original air date: June 04, 1979
  • Network: CBS
 
  
 
 

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1. Pilot - Part 1
  September 18, 1978
New program director Andy Travis shakes things up at WKRP when he changes the floundering radio station's format from "beautiful music" to hard-driving rock'n'roll.
 
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2. Pilot - Part 2
  September 25, 1978
Andy is in dire straits when angry listeners and advertisers protest the station's new format.
 
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3. Les on a Ledge
  October 2, 1978
Timid news director Les Nessman goes out on a ledge after having his reputation as a newsman?and his manhood?questioned.
 
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4. Hoodlum Rock
  October 9, 1978
Andy's career is jeopardized when he arranges for the station to sponsor a concert by British rock group Scum of the Earth, whose name says it all.
 
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5. Hold-Up
  October 16, 1978
When an armed robbery disrupts a live broadcast from a stereo store, D.J. Dr. Johnny Fever is left to contend with the gunman on the air.
 
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6. Bailey's Show
  October 23, 1978
An inexperienced Bailey faces the resentment of the staff when she's allowed to produce her own show, which draws the biggest crowd of freaks, weirdoes and losers the city has ever seen.
 
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7. Turkeys Away
  October 30, 1978
Station manager Arthur Carlson comes up with a big idea for a unique holiday promotion involving live turkeys and a helicopter.
 
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8. Love Returns
  November 6, 1978
An old flame is rekindled for Andy, while Johnny Fever and Venus Flytrap are offered as prizes in the station's "Win a Date with a D.J." contest.
 
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9. Momma's Review
  January 15, 1979
Mr. Carlson is thrown for a loop when his tyrannical mother- WKRP's owner- arrives to review the station's recent changes.
 
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10. A Date with Jennifer
  January 22, 1979
After winning the coveted Silver Sow Award for farm news reporting, Les asks Jennifer to be his date for the banquet - and she says yes!
 
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11. The Contest Nobody Could Win
  January 29, 1979
An on-air slip of the tongue could cost the station $5,000 and cost Johnny and Andy their jobs.
 
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12. Tornado
  February 5, 1979
A tornado unexpectedly hits Cincinnati, allowing Mr. Carlson to demonstrate his leadership abilities and allowing Jennifer to reveal a hidden talent.
 
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13. Goodbye, Johnny
  February 19, 1979
A lucrative offer at another radio station has Johnny packing his bags for California.
 
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14. Johnny Comes Back
  February 26, 1979
Johnny's return to Cincinnati is far from triumphant as he soon discovers that he has no job and no place to live.
 
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15. Never Leave Me, Lucille
  March 5, 1979
Herb's separation from his wife, Lucille, has him anticipating a new, swinging lifestyle, but everyone else is bent on getting the couple back together.
 
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16. I Want to Keep My Baby
  March 12, 1979
Johnny gets a chance to play daddy when a desperate young mother abandons her baby in a basket on the doorstep of WKRP.
 
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17. A Commerical Break
  March 26, 1979
An advertising campaign for funeral packages clashes with the station's rock and roll aesthetic.
 
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18. Who is Gordon Sims?
  April 2, 1979
Venus's past comes back to haunt him after he refuses to allow a photo of himself to be printed in the newspaper.
 
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19. I Do, I Do - For Now
  April 23, 1979
When her childhood sweetheart arrives, determined to marry her, Jennifer makes matters worse by pretending that she's already married to Johnny.
 
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20. Young Master Carlson
  April 30, 1979
Arthur reluctantly agrees to let his eleven-year-old son hang around the station, but it soon turns out that the boy and Mama Carlson are cut from the same abrasive mold.
 
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21. Fish Story
  May 28, 1979
Andy's interview with a magazine writer goes horribly awry when Johnny and Venus conduct an on-air drinking experiment with disastrous - and hilarious - results.
 
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22. The Preacher
  June 4, 1979
When a former wrestler turned reverend uses his evangelical show to rip-off the public, Andy finds out the hard way that the 300 pound shyster is not one to be trifled with.
 
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Episode 22, "The Preacher"
Synopsis: When a former wrestler turned reverend uses his evangelical show to rip-off the public, Andy finds out the hard way that the 300 pound shyster is not one to be trifled with.
Original air date: June 4, 1979
Runtime: 25 minutes
ASIN: B000VL1GFQ
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #201,495 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
WKRP in Cincinnati Season 1
Synopsis: We're on the air! WKRP In Cincinnati, classic TV's wildest, funniest, rock 'n' roll sitcom is here at last.
Starring: Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump
Supporting actors: Loni Anderson, Richard Sanders, Frank Bonner, Howard Hesseman, René Enríquez, Bill Saito, David Chow
Season year: 1979
Genre: Comedy
Network: CBS
ASIN: B000VHSB3A
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