Episode
Coach: The Body Gardener
Overview
When Hayden's former gardener Kenny is fired by the Breakers, the guilt-ridden coach writes him a glowing job recommendation. But Hayden comes to regret that generosity when his words earn Kenny a job as his personal bodyguard.
Details
- Series
- Coach
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1997-02-05
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Body Gardener is Episode 12 in Season 9 of Coach. It aired on 1997-02-05. The runtime is 24 min.
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Episode 11: A Boy and His Doll
Howard and Shirley give Timothy a doll, but Luther feels the boy should have more masculine influences.
Episode 13: To Ski or Not to Ski
When Doris invites the whole gang to spend Valentine's Day weekend at a ski resort she's thinking about buying, Hayden helps Christine conquer her fear of the slopes. Meanwhile, Dauber runs into his ex-fiancée Judy, which stirs some unresolved feelings. The gang heads off to a ski resort, where Hayden and Christine go their separate ways after an argument and Dauber spends his time trying to hide from Judy after spotting her in a grocery store.
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Episode 14: It's a Swamp Thing
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Episode 9: Wings Over Buffalo
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Episode 15: Viva Las Ratings
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Episode 8: You Win Some, You Lose Some
When Hayden and Christine made plans to celebrate Christmas in Minnesota, they never believed the Breakers had any chance of making it to the playoffs. But fate is with the team and it looks like Hayden will play the Bills in Buffalo instead of playing Santa to Tim on his first Christmas.
Episode 16: A Fox By Any Other Name
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Episode 7: In the Money
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Episode 17: The Stench of Death
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Episode 6: Grimmworld
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Episode 18: Baby Coaches
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