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Gunsmoke· Season 8 · Episode 12

The Way It Is

S08E12·6.5·December 1, 1962·1h·CBS

While Matt is out of town, putting lawman's business ahead of Kitty yet again, a new man in her life has plenty of time and attention to give--perhaps too much attention.

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#28In Season 8of 37 rated episodes
#337All-timeof 570 rated episodes
−0.7vs season avgSeason 8 averages 7.2
1962First airedDecember 1, 1962

Guest stars

Virginia Leeas Annie
Claude AkinsClaude Akinsas Ad

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