Episode Info
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Episode number: 10x3 Production Number: 1005 Airdate: Sunday October 09th, 1983 |
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Recap
Jimmy’s cousin is working with George and Tom to set up a fake broadcast studio in the honeymoon suite of a hotel. Jimmy’s cousin plans to convince the two conmen staying in the next room, West and Tyndall, that there’s a nuclear attack on the U.S. Jimmy prepares to give the speech and they broadcast it to the TV in the next room. Jimmy broadcasts about a Caribbean nation’s attack on an American submarine. Jimmy’s cousin figures West will panic, withdraw their money, and make the switch when they head for the airport. Jimmy will act as their cab driver to take them to the airport...Read the full recap
Episode Quotes
Tom: Oh, oh 10-1/2 hours. Oh, 10-1/2 hours of the most painful, grueling, backbreaking physical labor I’ve ever had the misfortune to watch.
George: Willis, let me explain something to you. Shut up.
Lloyd Tyndall: They’re not going to blow up the world. How can they? Where would they live?
Helen: Tom, does all this mean no beach house on Cape Cod?
Tom: Well, before I answer that question, sweetheart, perhaps now is the perfect time for us to renew those wonderful wedding vows that we took so many years ago.
Helen: You blew it, didn’t you?
Tom: Do you remember that part that went “for richer or for poorer”?
Helen: You’re going to pay for this.
Tom: Oh, and especially “’til death do us part”?
Helen: You got that right.
Tom: Well, before I answer that question, sweetheart, perhaps now is the perfect time for us to renew those wonderful wedding vows that we took so many years ago.
Helen: You blew it, didn’t you?
Tom: Do you remember that part that went “for richer or for poorer”?
Helen: You’re going to pay for this.
Tom: Oh, and especially “’til death do us part”?
Helen: You got that right.
Cultural References
As the gang drives off at the end, the producers play the Mission: Impossible theme. Greg Morris' character, although never identified by name, is Barney from that series. At the end of most episodes, the IMF would escape in a vehicle, their mission accomplished.
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