Spin City
Wall Street
TV Flash files “Wall Street” as hour 72 of 145 in the TV Flash guide — Spin City (1996–2002) on ABC, season 3, episode 24, aired 1999-05-11, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E24: listed hour 72 of 145 in the Spin City guide, hour 24 of 26 in season 3. It aired 1999-05-11 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “The Mayor with Two Brains” (S03E23). Next is “Klumageddon (1)” (S03E25).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Mike and his stockbroker help James invest responsibly. Randall commissions an action figure that looks like him, in order to donate all the profits to charity.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Wall Street sit in the Spin City guide?
S03E24 is listed hour 72 of 145 — hour 24 of 26 in season 3, season 3 episode 24.
When did Spin City S03E24 air?
Wall Street aired 1999-05-11 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Fox seasons or Sheen seasons?
Start with Michael J. Fox if you want the original engine. He left after disclosing Parkinson's; Charlie Sheen led later seasons as a handoff, not a clone.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Michael J. Fox back in a New York pressure cooker, spinning a mayor’s office like a sitcom war room. Political farce with actual tempo — staffers colliding, scandals mutating, and a star whose comic timing still looks like muscle memory. Later seasons hand the keys to Charlie Sheen; start with Fox if you want the engine at full RPM.
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