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The Odd Couple S1 E4 \"The Jury Story\"
All in the Family S1 E9 \"Edith Has Jury Duty\"
Sanford S2 E9 \"Jury Duty\"
30 Rock S3 E14 \"The Funcooker\"

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The Odd Couple S1 E4 \"The Jury Story\"
All in the Family S1 E9 \"Edith Has Jury Duty\"
Sanford S2 E9 \"Jury Duty\"
30 Rock S3 E14 \"The Funcooker\"