Episode
The Neighbors: Close Encounters of the Bird Kind
Overview
Marty and Debbie love their new Friday night bowling league but Debbie is terrible and the other two teammates ask Marty to kick her off the team. Meanwhile, when word gets out that the alien colony is getting a little too Americanized, Larry's father sends an ominous figure to possibly take over the mission.
Details
- Series
- The Neighbors
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2014-03-28
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Close Encounters of the Bird Kind is Episode 20 in Season 2 of The Neighbors. It aired on 2014-03-28. The runtime is 22 min.
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Debbie's estranged mother invites the Weavers to her timeshare in San Diego so they can meet her newly adopted 10-year-old son; Marty tries to help Abby overcome her fear of the ocean.
Episode 21: All That Jazzy Jeff
Larry's brother DJ Jazzy Jeff visits in the hopes of bringing everyone home to Zabvron; Amber admits to having a boyfriend.
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Episode 22: There Goes the Neighbors' Hood
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Episode 17: Balle Balle
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Episode 16: Oscar Party
Debbie finally joins a popular social media outlet and starts friending her old friends from Bayonne. Because she and Marty have lost touch, the Weavers decide to throw an Oscar party and invite everyone to reconnect. When the Bird-Kersees hear about the festivities, they decide to make themselves indispensable to the Weavers by turning the house into the most lavish, over-the-top Oscar party.
Episode 15: You've Lost That Larry Feeling
Debbie's maternal instincts take over when she hosts her college study group; for the first time, Larry experiences jealousy; Reggie and Amber make a decision.
Episode 14: Man, Actually
Debbie faces a flirtatious professor at school; Amber mourns her relationship with Reggie; Larry and Reggie's Zabvronian cycles leave them emotional wrecks.
Episode 13: High School Reunion
Marty and Debbie prepare for their high school reunion, where Debbie will face her arch nemesis and Marty and his high school band perform.
Episode 12: Fear and Loving in New Jersey
Debbie and Marty teach the Bird-Kersees self-defense; Larry wants to build panic room.
Episode 11: A Christmas Story
When Debbie accidentally spoils Larry's Christmas surprise for Dick, Larry retaliates; Amber and Reggie try to get each other the perfect present.
Episode 10: Supreme Like Me
A rift is caused when Jackie's parents help Debbie and Marty with a burst water pipe; Larry increases his efforts to find a job.