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The Critic :: Pilot (01x01)
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| Title: | Pilot |
| Episode #: | 01x01 |
| Production Number: | 101 |
| Original Airdate: | Wednesday January 26th, 1994 |
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Jay Sherman meets actress Valerie Fox on his show and Jay falls in loves her. Although Jay's family and friends disapprove, and worry that Valerie is using him to get a good movie review... Jay finds out that this is the case later on the episode. Jay has to choose between love and the truth.
| Summary Available In: English | Spanish
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Jay waking up answers the phone (opening gag):
Eleanor: Jay, this is your mother. Your father and I are taking you out of our will. We feel you already have enough money. Oh yes, and happy birthday.
| Jay at work, in a theater (opening gag) :
An alien head with another alien head inside it's mouth comes out to frighten a women. The alien head kisses the woman and her smiles and giggles. (This is a parody of the movie Aliens 3.)
| Jay at the end of the movie credits (ending gag)
Jay: Get away, Zitface!
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Some movie Spoofs/Parodies include:
• Family Affair: The Motion Picture (Family Affair)
• Home Alone 5 (Home Alone)
• Rabbi PI (Magnum PI)
• Crocodile Gandhi (Crocodile Dundee)
• Kiss of Death (Touch of Death)
| In Jay's living room wall, he has a poster of "Lawrence of Arabia"
| In Jay's bedroom, he has a poster of Close Encounters.
| Jay wore a shirt that written "My Own Private Idaho" referring to a Keanu Reeves movie.
| Jay mentioned he played a "Throws like a Girl" song on the set of "Dances with Wolves".
| Jay wore a robe that had written "The Color Purple". It is referring to the well known Prince Movie.
| Valerie's new movie Kiss of Death is being compared to "Basic Instinct", and also the tile references another movie "The touch of Death".
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