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Opinion: 30 Rock, The Closer, House, Castle, The Incredible Hulk
05.00 30 Rock
05.30 The Closer
06.30 House
07.30 Castle
02.00 The Incredible Hulk
30 Rock. Season 4, Episode 5. "The Problem Solvers" New cast member arrives, and causes Jenna and Tracy to panic. Jack and Liz battle over the idea of a DealBreakers TV show.
The Closer. Season 5, Episode 12. "Waivers of Extradition" Serial Killer.
Mostly though, this is an episode all about Brenda under pressure and it's a terrific episode. It also brings Charlie's story to a conclusion.
House. ...
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