Episode
Community: VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing
Overview
Abed and Annie try to solve their new roommate dilemma with a retro VCR game, while Jeff, Shirley and Hickey hatch a plan to sell stolen textbooks.
Details
- Series
- Community
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2014-03-13
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
VCR Maintenance and Educational Publishing is Episode 9 in Season 5 of Community. It aired on 2014-03-13. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 8: App Development and Condiments
A new caste system takes over when Greendale beta tests an app that ranks everyone. Shirley loves her new status, but Jeff and Britta want it stopped.
Episode 10: Advanced Advanced Dungeons & Dragons
To help Hickey be a more involved grandfather, which means patching up a bad relationship with his son, the gang creates an epic role-playing game.
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Episode 13: Basic Sandwich
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Episode 1: Repilot
With his law practice doomed, Jeff returns to Greendale to start a class action suit against the school, but a hologram of Pierce has him reconsider.