Barney Miller The Layoff (Season 2, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

Barney Miller

The Layoff (Season 2, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy, Drama

A city-wide labor layoff forces Barney, Fish, and Yemana to do without the services of Chano, Harris and Wojo. A morose stockbroker resorts to petty theft.

Director

Noam Pitlik

Writers

Danny Arnold (written by) (created by) | Chris Hayward (written by) | Arne Sultan (written by) | Theodore J. Flicker (created by)

Producers

Chris Hayward | Arne Sultan

Composers

Jack Elliott | Allyn Ferguson

Editor

Fred Golan

Casting Director

Beth Uffner

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 25, 1975

Release date

Sep 25, 1975 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 43 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Hal Linden Capt. Barney Miller Capt. Barney Miller See fewer	Barney Miller (1975)
Barbara Barrie Elizabeth Miller (credit only) Elizabeth Miller (credit only) See fewer	Breaking Away (1979)
Abe Vigoda Det. Phil Fish Det. Phil Fish See fewer	The Godfather (1972)
Max Gail Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz (as Maxwell Gail) Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz (as Maxwell Gail) See fewer	42 (2013)
Ron Glass Det. Ron Harris Det. Ron Harris See fewer	Serenity (2005)
Jack Soo Det. Sgt. Nick Yemana Det. Sgt. Nick Yemana See fewer	Barney Miller (1975)
Gregory Sierra Det. Sgt. Chano Amenguale Det. Sgt. Chano Amenguale See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Bob Dishy Mr. Shine Mr. Shine See fewer	Along Came Polly (2004)
Candice Azzara Miss Lamota (as Candy Azzara) Miss Lamota (as Candy Azzara) See fewer	Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Oliver Clark Fur Thief Fur Thief See fewer	Mystery Men (1999)
Sandra Deel Ethel Gorman Ethel Gorman See fewer	Junior Bonner (1972)
Milt Kogan Officer Kogan Officer Kogan See fewer	Diff'rent Strokes (1978)