Season 6 · Episode 9

The King Is Dead

Season
Season 6
Episode
9 (121 overall)
First aired
November 12, 1979
Network
NBC

Who’s in it: The Garveys

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What happens

Jonathan Garvey is tricked into a rigged wrestling match. A wrestler named Milo Stavropoulis takes his place to expose the crooked promoter.

Milo wins, but the victory comes at a terrible cost. A story about honor and sacrifice. Jonathan learns that some prizes are not worth the cost, and Milo's choice stays with everyone who watched him.

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