Slip Sliding Away

Name: Slip Sliding Away
Genre: Drama
Released: May 20, 1987
Cast: Stephen Furst, Christina Pickles, William Daniels, Ronny Cox, Ed Begley Jr.

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NBC | Air Date: May 20, 1987

Starring: Stephen Furst, Christina Pickles, William Daniels, Ronny Cox, Ed Begley Jr., Bruce Greenwood, Ed Flanders, David Morse, Howie Mandel, Denzel Washington, France Nuyen, Cindy Pickett

Summary: Luther turns sleuth to find out who is responsible for the mercy-killings; Dr. Turner takes a chance doing experimental fetal heart surgery; Axelrod gets back at Novino and Griffin; Morrison buys a gun to protect his family; Yvonne Galecki Craig comes to claim her daughter, and Ehrlich and Papandrao have second thoughts about marriage whenLuther turns sleuth to find out who is responsible for the mercy-killings; Dr. Turner takes a chance doing experimental fetal heart surgery; Axelrod gets back at Novino and Griffin; Morrison buys a gun to protect his family; Yvonne Galecki Craig comes to claim her daughter, and Ehrlich and Papandrao have second thoughts about marriage when the new owners fire everyone in the hospital.… Expand

Creator: Joshua Brand and John Falsey

Genre(s): Drama

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S5:E23. Last Dance at the Wrecker's Ball
Air Date: May 27, 1987
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S5:E22. Slip Sliding Away
Air Date: May 20, 1987
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S5:E21. Good Vibrations
Air Date: May 13, 1987

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 6

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- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: September 16, 1987
Season 5

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- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: September 24, 1986
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  S5:E23. Last Dance at the Wrecker's Ball
  Air Date: May 27, 1987
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  S5:E22. Slip Sliding Away
  Air Date: May 20, 1987
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  S5:E21. Good Vibrations
  Air Date: May 13, 1987
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  S5:E20. Women Unchained
  Air Date: March 4, 1987
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  S5:E19. Rites of Passage
  Air Date: February 25, 1987
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  S5:E18. You Again?
  Air Date: February 18, 1987
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  S5:E17. Schwarzwald
  Air Date: February 11, 1987
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  S5:E16. Jose, Can You See?
  Air Date: February 4, 1987
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  S5:E15. Getting Ahead
  Air Date: January 28, 1987
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  S5:E14. Visiting Daze
  Air Date: January 21, 1987
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  S5:E13. Russian Roulette
  Air Date: January 14, 1987
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  S5:E12. Cold War
  Air Date: January 7, 1987
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  S5:E11. Lost Weekend
  Air Date: December 10, 1986
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  S5:E10. Once Upon a Mattress
  Air Date: December 3, 1986
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  S5:E9. After Life
  Air Date: November 26, 1986
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  S5:E8. Nothing Up My Sleeve
  Air Date: November 19, 1986
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  S5:E7. Up and Down
  Air Date: November 12, 1986
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  S5:E6. Not My Type
  Air Date: November 5, 1986
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  S5:E5. You Beta Your Life
  Air Date: October 29, 1986
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  S5:E4. Brand New Bag
  Air Date: October 15, 1986
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  S5:E3. A Room With a View
  Air Date: October 8, 1986
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  S5:E2. When You Wish Upon a Scar
  Air Date: October 1, 1986
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  S5:E1. Where There's Hope, There's Crosby
  Air Date: September 24, 1986
Season 4

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  Air Date: September 18, 1985
Season 3

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- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: September 19, 1984
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 26, 1983
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: October 26, 1982