Eight Is Enough The Maltese Airline Bag (Season 5, Episode 7)
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TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

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Eight Is Enough

The Maltese Airline Bag (Season 5, Episode 7)

TV-G

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Family

Primed from reading too many spy novels, Nicholas believes he's embroiled in a real-life espionage plot; When his staff becomes hush-hush around him, Tom becomes suspicious that he's about to be fired.

Director

Harry Harris

Writers

Thomas Braden (based on the book "Eight Is Enough" by) | William Blinn (developed for television by) | Lee Sheldon (written by)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 10, 1980

Release date

Dec 10, 1980 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 7 nominations

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21 cast members

Name	Known for
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