Episode
The King of Queens: Attention Deficit
Overview
Doug becomes obsessed with his own Super Bowl party after learning that many of his friends will be attending a party thrown by a new co-worker. While Doug is focused on winning back as many guests as possible, Carrie complains that Doug doesn't think about her enough during the day. Problems arise when Doug tries to throw the ultimate Super Bowl party and prove to Carrie he's an attentive husband.
Details
- Series
- The King of Queens
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2003-01-20
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Attention Deficit is Episode 13 in Season 5 of The King of Queens. It aired on 2003-01-20. The runtime is 22 min.
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Episode 12: Jung Frankenstein
Carrie thinks Doug needs professional help to control his excessive eating habits, so she persuades him to see a therapist. When Carrie sees Doug's great inprovements, she asks the therapist to work on Doug's other issues. Meanwhile, Arthur believes he's addicted to nasal spray and fights to stay off of it.
Episode 14: Prints Charming
Doug and Carrie photos get mixed up with another couples. When Doug and Carrie look at the other couples photos, they find out that their lives aren't as good as the others, so they try to do what are seen in the photos. Arthur's new cellphone is in no use when no one calls him.
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Episode 16: Golden Moldy
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Episode 9: Connect Four
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Episode 17: S'Poor House
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Episode 8: Flash Photography
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Episode 19: Cowardly Lyin'
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