Recap
As a very impressed Michael sees it, his son's girlfriend, Vanessa is an absolute prize: "She's beautiful, smart, personable and polite... you guys have nothing in common," he tells Jr. But there's something about her that rubs Jay the wrong way. Elsewhere in the courtship department, Kady's similarly smart and personable gentleman caller is a budding piano prodigy named Franklin. As for Claire, all she's courting is a severe case of nerves: the PSATs are coming up and her face has broken out in hives..
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Episode Notes
The preview for part two of this episode is diferent from the final version that aired. Michael states that he is throwing Junior's ass out and walks away from Jay. She goes after him, in the fainl version, he doesn't say "ass" and Jay doesn't follow after him.
This is the first appearance of of Franklin.
This episode and the next were sent out to members of the Emmy Board for nomination consideration on June 2, 2003.
The outfits Damon and Tisha were are the same ones they used for their promo to congratulate ABC's on it's 50Th anniversary.