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Will & Grace :: Election (02x02)

 
Episode Information
 
Title: Election
Episode #: 02x02
Production Number: 63402
Original Airdate: Tuesday September 28th, 1999
10/10 (1 Vote cast)
Episode Crew
Director: James Burrows (1)
Writer: Adam Barr
 
Episode Summary
 
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Grace gives Will a run for his money when she enters his unopposed race to be named tenant-board president after she finds out about the position's perks. Meanwhile, Jack hits the jackpot when Karen tries to buy his forgiveness after she loses his pet parrot Guapo.
 
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Guest Stars
 
Guest Stars
Marshall ManeshplayedMr. ZamirRecurring (first appearance)
Shelley MorrisonplayedRosario SalazarRecurring (third appearance)
Alan MarchplayedAlan 
Lou CutellplayedArthur Pressman 
Lynn A. HendersonplayedNurse 
Marjorie LovettplayedMrs. Glasser 
Ralph DrischellplayedMr. Munitz 
Shirley PrestiaplayedMrs. Pressman 
 
Episode Notes
 
We learn Will has been the tenant-board president for four years.
 
Klaus Von Puppy and Guapo both appear in this episode.
 
 
Episode Quotes
 
(Jack sees Guapo on the windowsill for the second time that day)
Jack: You again!? Oh my God I'm Tippi Hedren!
 
Jack: (To Guapo, in baby talk) Who was a good boy at the doctor? Huh? Who was a pretty bird at the doctor? And who got the pretty doctor's phone number?
 
Jack: Wait a minute. If you've got cameras everywhere, does that mean you've seen...
Karen: Yes I have honey, and good for you.
 
 
Episode Goofs
 
The black soot on Grace's face changes as they change camera shots. Plus, Grace manages to change clothes and have a shower just before the meeting, and that all happens in just a few minutes.
 
If they live in a 12 story building, how would they only have 36 tenants? It's not like there would be only three people living on each floor.
 
 
Cultural References
 
Will: All right, all right. Put your pompoms down, Tiffani-Amber-Annoying. I concede.

A nod to the annoying character played by Tiffani-Amber Thiessen on Saved By The Bell.
 
Will: That's Mr. French to you.

A quick nod to the famous character in the CBS show Family Affair.
 
Jack: You again? Oh, my god, I'm Tippi Hedren!

A funny reference to classic television actress Tippi Hedren.
 
Jack: Liv-ing in a material world, materia-al, in a material world and I am a materia...

Jack is singing Madonna's famous song, "Material Girl."
 
Episode Title: Election

The title and the premise of the episode are in reference to the 1999 movie of the same name, Election.
 
Jack: You're like notorious D.O.G.

A quick nod to famous rapper Biggie Smalls.
 
Will: Yes I did. And when you grow up, you'll understand.

A quick line from the musical and Disney version of Peter Pan.
 
 
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