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Tour of Duty : Season 2
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Air date: 03 Jan '89 - 16 episodesThis is a list of episodes from the Second Season of "Tour of Duty" with episode summaries.
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List of Episodes (16)
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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1. Saigon (1)
03 Jan '89Having received some warning of the upcoming Tet Offensive (In Angel of Mercy), Bravo Co. is still unprepared for what happens to them after they are transferred to Tan Son Nhut Base outside of Saigon. Zeke and Goldman catch up with one of their men in an opium parlor and have a run-in with some Vietnamese thugs. The situation is basically under control until a female wire service correspondent -- Alex Devlin -- butts in. Alex explains that she was following up on a story lead. Lt. McKay is
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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2. Saigon (2)
10 Jan '89Anderson meets with his wife and sees her off after her announcement that she is remarrying. Goldman begins a relationship with Devlin which almost ends as they are both nearly blown up by a VC bomb. Percell is fed up with the senselessness of the war and Ruiz becomes convinced that he is going to be the next to die. Johnson and Taylor go to check on Bridger only to be told that he is dead (he is faking it), while Stacy Bridger has arrived to find her father. Goldman is ordered to have Alex pull
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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3. For What It's Worth
17 Jan '89While out on a patrol, Anderson and Goldman observe some VC transporting an American prisoner and photograph him before leaving the area. Although they are badly outnumbered, Ruiz stupidly goes back down the trail after a necklace he dropped, tipping their position and getting a man killed. Alex drops by to see Goldman. Zeke goes to the hospital to try to straighten out some records and ends up saving the life of psychiatrist Jennifer Seymour from a homicidally insane LURP. An explosion in the
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4. True Grit
24 Jan '89Anderson risks court-martial to delay the return of battle-weary men to combat.
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5. Non-Essential Personnel
31 Jan '89Alex sets out to expose a major whose questionable judgement has caused casualties.
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6. Sleeping Dogs
07 Feb '89Anderson goes into the jungle to find a disturbed friend who refused a transfer home.
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7. I Wish It Would Rain
14 Feb '89Alex and a French correspondent investigate illegal incursions of Cambodia by U.S. troops.
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8. Popular Forces
21 Feb '89Anderson, Johnson and Ruiz train four Vietnamese recruits whose inexperience poses problems.
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9. Terms of Enlistment
21 Mar '89A new man -- Woods -- walking point accidentally steps on a pressure-activated mine. While they are trying to get him off it, they are told a squad of VC are heading straight at them. McKay finally arrives to lift them out of the hot LZ. Zeke plans an R&R in Tokyo with Jennifer but the plans go awry when Major Darling offers Seymour a teaching post and position back in the States -- and she only has 48 hours to make her decision. Meanwhile a homosexual GI tries to commit suicide when he is being
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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10. Nightmare
28 Mar '89Goldman searches for McKay after the Army gives up; Percell faces charges for killing a social worker's attacker.
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11. Promised Land
04 Apr '89Word of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination lowers black soldiers' morale,
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12. Lonesome Cowboy Blues
11 Apr '89Anderson and Goldman find a leak in a top-secret operation; Alex must prove herself to a shady new boss.
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13. Sins of the Fathers
25 Apr '89Alex risks her life by investigating a prostitute's murder in which Taylor is implicated.
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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14. Sealed with a Kiss
02 May '89Zeke considers a job offer as a mercenary for the CIA; Zeke and Goldman go on a dangerous mission with a Navy SEAL.
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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15. Hard Stripe
09 May '89While out on patrol, the unit stumbles across CIA recruiter Jim Doyle. He has taken possession of a case of Russian-made sniper rifles, and claims that finding him there was an accident. It is obvious that Goldman and his men have been used by Doyle to provide himself with an escort out of the bush. They get ambushed on the way out. They get most of the rifles back, but Zeke and Myron wonder why they were ambushed by Montagnards, a group known for their loyalty to Americans. Goldman decides to
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Tour of Duty (1987)
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16. The Volunteer
16 May '89A young desk clerk seeking to prove himself is assigned to Anderson's platoon.
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