The show runs from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm so that is 30 minutes.

From Monday to Thursday, he watched a total of 30 * 4 = <<30*4=120>>120 minutes.

In hours, this is equal to 120 / 60 = <<120/60=2>>2 hours.

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Max watches a show every day that airs from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm and only airs during weekdays. If he watches every episode during the week but misses the Friday episode, how many hours of the show did he watch?
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Max watches a show every day that airs from 2:00 pm to 2:30 pm and only airs during weekdays. If he watches every episode during the week but misses the Friday episode, how many hours of the show did he watch?
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