Episode
Weeds: Pinwheels and Whirligigs
Overview
Nancy decides that her family has seen enough gunslinging for a lifetime, so to lighten things up she takes them to a Montana fair. Andy and Silas enter a butter-eating contest while Doug looks after the baby and makes friends with the carneys. Elsewhere, Nancy escorts Shane on a rollercoaster where they stir up some trouble in line.
Details
- Series
- Weeds
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2010-10-04
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
Pinwheels and Whirligigs is Episode 7 in Season 6 of Weeds. It aired on 2010-10-04. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 6: A Shoe for a Shoe
Nancy brings her son back while Andy and Silas wait in a diner.
Episode 8: Gentle Puppies
After acquiring an RV, Nancy lets Andy navigate the road and he leads them to Pioneer Town, a former western movie set now turned off-the-grid scab city. While Nancy attempts to get the lay of the land, she instructs the family to set up a mobile hash making shop inside the RV. Andy and Silas work on getting laundry machines while Doug and Shane try to obtain water.
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