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The Callback

"The Callback" is the second episode of the American television series Smash. The episode aired on February 13, 2012. It was written by series creator Theresa Rebeck and directed by Michael Mayer, who also directed the pilot.

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Directed by
Michael Mayer
Episode no.
Season 1 Episode 2
Original air date
February 13, 2012 (2012-02-13)
Written by
Theresa Rebeck

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The Callback

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Edges40
Triples53
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.04878
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The Callback

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related to Production · 39
The Callback → Additionally, Arcy James's, Blondie, Brian, Broadway, Call Me, Carrie Underwood, Century Fox Mambo, Crazy Dreams, Due, Entertainment Weekly, Florence, Hilty's, In, Ivy, Jordan Roth, Jujamcyn Theaters, Let Me Be Your, Machine, McPhee
related to Ratings · 10
The Callback → April, Castle, Despite, February, Hawaii Five-0, Monday, NBC, Pilot, The, This
Directed by · 1
The Callback → Michael Mayer
Episode no. · 1
The Callback → Season 1 Episode 2
Original air date · 1
The Callback → February 13, 2012 (2012-02-13)
Written by · 1
The Callback → Theresa Rebeck

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The CallbackDirected byMichael Mayer1.00infobox
The CallbackEpisode no.Season 1 Episode 21.00infobox
The CallbackOriginal air dateFebruary 13, 2012 (2012-02-13)1.00infobox
The CallbackWritten byTheresa Rebeck1.00infobox
The Callbackrelated to ProductionTheresa Rebeck0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionMichael Mayer0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionWhen0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionShowtime0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionRobert Greenblatt0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionNBC0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionDue0.60section
The Callbackrelated to ProductionRebeck0.60section

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