The BEST episodes written by David A. Caplan

George Helps Ernie See the Cellu-Light
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8.88
23 votes

#1 - George Helps Ernie See the Cellu-Light

George Lopez - Season 5 - Episode 18

George helps Ernie lose weight before he loses his job.

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You Dropped a Mom on Me
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8.50
19 votes

#2 - You Dropped a Mom on Me

George Lopez - Season 5 - Episode 2

Disaster strikes when George's mom forgets about a lit cigarette. Carmen is determined to marry her boyfriend Jason and have a baby, much to George and Angie's dismay.

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George Gets a Pain in the Ash
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8.37
32 votes

#3 - George Gets a Pain in the Ash

George Lopez - Season 5 - Episode 1

Disaster strikes when George's mom forgets about a lit cigarette. Carmen is determined to marry her boyfriend Jason and have a baby, much to George and Angie's dismay.

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A Clear and Presentless Danger
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8.15
24 votes

#4 - A Clear and Presentless Danger

George Lopez - Season 4 - Episode 10

When George thinks back to the lousy Christmas presents from his mother, he gets worried since she drew Max for the family's "Secret Santa" presents. So as a backup, George buys Max a great present, only to find after he gives it to him that Benny has finally come through with a great present.

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Trouble in Paradise
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8.13
38 votes

#5 - Trouble in Paradise

George Lopez - Season 4 - Episode 8

A horrible dinner that features a drunk Carmen and dirty secrets about the town, convinces the Lopez's that L.A. is till the place for them.

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Radio Free Flamingo
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8.05
19 votes

#6 - Radio Free Flamingo

Parker Lewis Can't Lose - Season 1 - Episode 11

The buds use the school's pirate radio station to unwittingly turn everyone against them.

Earl, Don't Be a Hero
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7.96
98 votes

#7 - Earl, Don't Be a Hero

Dinosaurs - Season 4 - Episode 5

Earl assumes the powers of a superhero and intends to put them to good use, but he's powerless before the Wesayso Corp., to which he's contractually bound to use his might.

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While You Weren't Sleeping
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7.88
51 votes

#8 - While You Weren't Sleeping

Norm - Season 1 - Episode 4

Laurie gets a new boyfriend but can't seem to fall asleep with him so she gets Norm to put her to sleep. Larry gets a girlfriend but finds out that she works for a toupee company she's just using him because he got a new toupee. Norm likes a girl who's in love with his fiery temper he used to have during his hockey years.

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Employee of the Month
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7.85
193 votes

#9 - Employee of the Month

Dinosaurs - Season 2 - Episode 6

Earl thinks he's moving up the ladder as he and the family await a dinner with Richfield, while Robbie brings home a ""pet"" human, who's several evolutionary rungs below the Sinclairs.

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Do You Know Where Your Parents Are?
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7.59
201 votes

#10 - Do You Know Where Your Parents Are?

Roseanne - Season 3 - Episode 11

Since the girls continually break curfew, Dan and Roseanne celebrate the anniversary of their first lovemaking by revisiting the restaurant/hotel – and staying out very, very late, hoping to teach the girls a lesson, with the help of Officer Jackie.

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Unmarried... With Children
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7.59
247 votes

#11 - Unmarried... With Children

Dinosaurs - Season 2 - Episode 9

Monica gets Fran thinking about the state of her union with Earl, and she addresses the issue by considering not renewing their marriage license.

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Endangered Species
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7.59
207 votes

#12 - Endangered Species

Dinosaurs - Season 2 - Episode 5

Earl buys Fran two grapdelites, a rare delicacy that they'll dine on for their anniversary, until Robbie meets the goodies and they explain that they are the last two of their kind. But later when B.P. Richfield finds out that Earl's got the grapdelites for his anniversary, he demands to get it from him or else theres a deadly consequence for him.

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Georgie Must Die
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7.55
126 votes

#13 - Georgie Must Die

Dinosaurs - Season 4 - Episode 12

After weeks and weeks of Georgie, Georgie, GEORGIE! Earl snaps and destroys one of Baby's tapes. To make up for it, Earl promises to get the Baby a Georgie hug. When Earl inadvertently realizes he sounds like Georgie, he makes a costume and pretends to be Georgie for the Baby... and ends up in jail?!

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Drew Answers the Belle
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7.35
26 votes

#14 - Drew Answers the Belle

The Drew Carey Show - Season 8 - Episode 23

Oswald and Lewis put Drew's picture and phone number on Buzz Beer bottles in the hopes of landing him a wife. Much to everyone's surprise, a southern belle responds to the campaign and expresses an interest in Drew. Drew travels down south to meet the woman, Lily. They hit it off, and Drew believes he may have finally found a wife. He then discovers that she suffers from night terrors.

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Norm, Crusading Social Worker
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7.31
16 votes

#15 - Norm, Crusading Social Worker

Norm - Season 1 - Episode 9

Norm, embarrassed about being the new "Agony of Defeat" on ABC's Wide World of Sports, asks to be reinstated into hockey so he can play in a charity game and regain his somewhat good name. They choose against it so he takes on a high profile case in hopes that they'll change their minds.

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Drew Tries Hot Salsa
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7.29
24 votes

#16 - Drew Tries Hot Salsa

The Drew Carey Show - Season 8 - Episode 11

Drew takes salsa lessons in the hopes of learning to dance for his wedding. Kellie gets jealous when he becomes attracted to his instructor. She confesses her feelings to Mimi, who tells her to keep quiet. Drew practices dancing with Kellie and decides that he has a thing for her. He wants to tell her how he feels; but "unfortunately," he doesn't get a chance because her ex-husband, Daryl, barges in on them.

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When Wives Collide
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7.29
98 votes

#17 - When Wives Collide

The Drew Carey Show - Season 7 - Episode 5

Drew manages to convince Kate that Nicki made the wedding cake herself because she is crazy. He becomes desperate to clear things up as soon as possible. With Steve's help, Drew realizes that Kate is the woman he really loves. He decides that he will explain everything to her and beg for forgiveness. Before he gets a chance, Kate and Nicki figure it out on their own. They turn to Mimi to help them get revenge. She is reluctant because she wants to prove to Steve that she has changed, but gives them some advice. Drew meets Kate at the Warsaw to confess. She claims that she blames everything on Nicki, and races off to Drew's house in a rage. They stage a fight and throw a mannequin out the window onto his car. They both confront him, and an already furious Nicki leaves after learning that Drew has jilted her. He pleads with Kate for another chance, but she says that she never wants to see him again and peels out in her car.

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Gambling Man
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7.26
50 votes

#18 - Gambling Man

Norm - Season 2 - Episode 8

While trying to help a guy quit gambling Norm starts gambling again and lands himself, Laurie and Danny in jail.

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The Son Also Rises
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7.26
128 votes

#19 - The Son Also Rises

Dinosaurs - Season 3 - Episode 11

A hugh argument comes between Earl and Robbie when they both fight over for there rights and respect. Then later with the fault of Ethyl to tell Robbie the story about his grandpa battling his enemy. Robbie challenges Earl to the 'Pit Of Death' match to see who will have the role of the household. Robbie wins but isn't comfortable with his new role.

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What Women Don't Want
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7.23
30 votes

#20 - What Women Don't Want

The Drew Carey Show - Season 7 - Episode 24

Lewis struggles to find a date to his ex-girlfriend's wedding. All of his friends (and even Mimi) try to help him out, but he inevitably drives all the women away with his creepy comments. Lewis becomes extremely depressed and refuses to get off of Drew's couch. Oswald brings in Lewis's mother, who reveals to Drew that Lewis has an IQ in the genius range. His family always kept the truth from him in the hopes that he could live a normal life. Lewis is thrilled by the news. He attends a Mensa meeting, but still strikes out with every woman. He begins to fear that he will never fit in, until a woman shows up at the meeting to deal with the building's rat problem. She has a high IQ and shares Lewis's love of bizarre trivia about serial killers, etc. They immediately establish a connection and set off to catch the rat together.

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Getting to Know You
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7.20
66 votes

#21 - Getting to Know You

Dinosaurs - Season 3 - Episode 12

Charlene feels to be in a world of unknown when her birthday party becomes a failed wish come true, when Earl brings his friends from the WeSaySo job to celebrate her birthday party. After a shocking miserable party, Charlene decides to leave the Sinclair family and join another family as part of a student-exchange program. It's real hard for Earl to know and understand who Charlene really is. Until another student from the student-exchange named France-our comes and becomes a main pain in the neck for the Sinclair family. But then Baby eats him and then Earl and Fran try to come clean when his parent Henri and Semela ask where there son is. To make it up to them, Fran forces Earl to give them the TV, but thats when Charlene returns home and Earl and Charlene get to talk about the misunderstood birthday party. Charlene forgave him with a passionate kiss.

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Finale
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7.16
57 votes

#22 - Finale

The Drew Carey Show - Season 9 - Episode 26

Kellie finally agrees to marry Drew, but their wedding plans are thrown into disarray when she goes into labor.

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Artie Comes to Town
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7.15
47 votes

#23 - Artie Comes to Town

Norm - Season 2 - Episode 3

Norm's half brother comes to town and he helps Laurie get toys for orphans.

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Norm vs. the Oldest Profession
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7.07
41 votes

#24 - Norm vs. the Oldest Profession

Norm - Season 2 - Episode 14

Norm's landlady decides to move in until Norm pays the three months rent he owes her. So to earn money he takes a job driving models, only they're not models but hookers. He quits when he finds out and becomes a male prostitute because it pays 2000$ an hour but Taylor intervenes and Norm quits.

Kate's Wedding (2)
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7.04
27 votes

#25 - Kate's Wedding (2)

The Drew Carey Show - Season 8 - Episode 2

Kate plans to marry Kirk, a fighter pilot whom she has only known for two weeks. They will move to Guam, where he is stationed. He has already been divorced once, and seems to have a predisposition toward cheating on his girlfriends. Drew suddenly decides that he cares about Kate again, and tries to do whatever is necessary to keep her from making a huge mistake. He locks Kate in the basement, but Nicki lets her out. Kate insists that she knows what she is doing. Drew doesn't want to attend her wedding, but shows up to give her away.

Retribution
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7.02
41 votes

#26 - Retribution

Norm - Season 2 - Episode 19

Fitz tries to get even with Norm for stealing Jenny from him by trying to ruin his and Jenny's lives.

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Norm vs. Youth (2)
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6.95
39 votes

#27 - Norm vs. Youth (2)

Norm - Season 3 - Episode 8

Norm starts dating an older woman and finds out that she's Dale's mom. Laurie and Dale break up because she wasn't mothering him and Danny finds out that he's related to Hitler.

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Knot in the Mood
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6.89
53 votes

#28 - Knot in the Mood

The Drew Carey Show - Season 9 - Episode 24

Drew reconsiders proposing to Kellie after her parents split up and her mother suddenly takes up with Lewis.

The Curse of the Mummy
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6.87
61 votes

#29 - The Curse of the Mummy

The Drew Carey Show - Season 7 - Episode 14

Kate puts together a video résumé for Drew to help him attract more potential new employers. He immediately receives a call from Proctor & Gamble, and gets a dinner interview. Winfred-Louder begins to fall apart because of Mr. Wick's incompetence. The janitorial staff refuses to pick up the garbage after he insults them. Wick pleads with Drew to return to the store as co-manager, but Drew feels that he can do better for himself. Mr. Wick's promiscuous and very masculine mother tries to intervene on her son's behalf. She shows up at Drew's house and tries to force herself on him. Wick walks in on them and freaks out. Drew misses his chance at the Proctor & Gamble job because of Mrs. Wick's interference. Mr. Wick stops showing up for work, and seems to have completely vanished. The board of directors asks Drew to become the new manager, and he accepts. A plastered Wick stumbles into the Warsaw and tells Steve, Kate, Lewis and Oswald that Drew had sex with Wick's mother and sto

Norm and Wiener Dog vs. Fatherhood
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6.86
36 votes

#30 - Norm and Wiener Dog vs. Fatherhood

Norm - Season 3 - Episode 17

Mr. Denby takes Norm to court for possession of the puppies that his dog Fifi had with Wiener Dog. Norm is thrown out when he can't pay the rent.

The Descent Of Man
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6.77
13 votes

#31 - The Descent Of Man

Unhappily Ever After - Season 1 - Episode 7

Jennifer is appalled by Jack's, Ryan's, and Ross' table manners, while Jack becomes upset when he learns that Ryan does the dishes and the laundry. Jack encourages him to fight against his emasculation, and Ryan then refuses to do the laundry, so Jennifer kicks him out. Ross is later deposited at Jack's after using the guest soaps in the bathroom. Jack tries to teach the boys how to revel in their maleness, while Jennifer, Tiffany, and Maureen enjoy the silence of a house devoid of belching, and exchange stories about the ""gelding of men."" For want of food, Jack and the boys raid Jennifer's garbage for left overs and then get food poisoning. After being retrieved from the hospital by the women, the three are made to do the dishes in frilly aprons. Don't miss Tiffany getting hot talking about the riches she will acquire from her man-- ""Oh, stocks, diamonds and porkbellies oh my!""

Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour (1)
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6.43
28 votes

#32 - Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour (1)

The Drew Carey Show - Season 7 - Episode 1

The cast and special guests perform comedy sketches with a "back to school" theme. Teenage Drew visits a doctor and learns about his "changing body." A wood shop teacher conducts class, despite the fact that he is just a decapitated head. A sketch parodies the accelerated aging process seen in commercials for milk. Oswald and Lewis try to convince SHeDAISY to hire them as backup singers. Two girls at a slumber party decide to practice kissing on each other. Christa Miller and Jenny McCarthy question the purpose of the sketch after noticing that Drew, John Carroll Lynch and a bunch of pervert crew members are gawking at them. They retaliate by making a sketch in which a buff Abraham Lincoln becomes a stripper and dances for Drew. Oswald tries to impress Jenny with a story about a painful football injury, but the flashback reveals that he was actually a cheerleader. Mimi warns musical guest Smash Mouth not to steal her idea for a speed metal version of Gordon Lightfoot's "The Wr

Rocky VI
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6.36
42 votes

#33 - Rocky VI

Unhappily Ever After - Season 2 - Episode 4

When Jennie gets in a fight with Susan, a neighbor, she has Jack fight Vic, Susan's husband.

Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour (2)
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5.89
18 votes

#34 - Drew Carey's Back-to-School Rock 'n' Roll Comedy Hour (2)

The Drew Carey Show - Season 7 - Episode 2

Drew hosts a film about the dangers of cooties. Another film shows girls how cheerleading can help them later in life. Mimi bothers Uncle Kracker for help with a crossword puzzle. A clueless police officer goes undercover while still wearing his uniform. Peter Frampton recalls his past romance with Mimi. A talking zit gives a young man questionable dating advice. Mimi tries to convince Sugar Ray to stay over at her place after the show. Drew compliments teachers, with the exception of his elementary school teacher, Ms. Freeman. He boasts that math isn't necessary in life, only to miss out on a party because Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray tells him the location in the form of a story problem.

The Clip Show II
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5.37
93 votes

#35 - The Clip Show II

Dinosaurs - Season 3 - Episode 22

Another one of the infomercial for a home course in how to become a paleontologist is supplemented by clips from previous episodes. Featuring the past clips from Season 2 to Season 3.

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