Alice Close Encounters of the Worst Kind (Season 2, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy

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Alice

Close Encounters of the Worst Kind (Season 2, Episode 13)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy

Little grips are causing big problems at Mel's Diner.

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Director

Writers

Bob Fisher (written by) (as Robert Fisher) | Arthur Marx (written by) | Robert Getchell (created by)

Producers

Bob Carroll Jr. | Madelyn Davis

Cinematographer

Editor

Rich Blankinship (video)

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 22, 1978

Release date

Jan 22, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 14 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Linda Lavin Alice Hyatt Alice Hyatt See fewer	Alice (1976)
Philip McKeon Tommy Hyatt Tommy Hyatt See fewer	The Jacket (2005)
Vic Tayback Mel Sharples Mel Sharples See fewer	Alice (1976)
Beth Howland Vera Louise Gorman Vera Louise Gorman See fewer	Alice (1976)
Polly Holliday Flo Castleberry Flo Castleberry See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Boyd Bodwell Sam Fox Sam Fox See fewer	Cheers (1982)
Charles Cyphers Allen Wolf Allen Wolf See fewer	Halloween (1978)
Larry Hovis Bill Dovey Bill Dovey See fewer	Hogan's Heroes (1965)
Barbara Sharma Helen Dovey Helen Dovey See fewer	Con Air (1997)

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