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Opinion: Tues, Oct 21, 08 - Prison Break, Friday Night Lights, Worst Week
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11.00 Worst Week
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Friday Night Lights. Season 2, Episode 4. "Backfire" Average episode. We get to see how guilty Landry and Tyra are feeling, as various scenes show us how paranoid they have become. Julie finds out that her boyfriend is... a normal guy, who's not that interested in her. Lyla tries to help a kid who's just gotten out of prison and Buddy steps in to help her help him. Down in Mexico, Street and Riggins investiga...
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Original at Friday Night Lights (TV) Fanfiction.
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