Episode
Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Thong
Overview
Larry and Richard Lewis, who both see the same psychotherapist, plot ways of ending their respective relationships with the therapist after Larry sees the man wearing a thong bathing suit.
Details
- Series
- Curb Your Enthusiasm
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2001-10-21
- Runtime
- 28 min
Episode context
The Thong is Episode 5 in Season 2 of Curb Your Enthusiasm. It aired on 2001-10-21. The runtime is 28 min.
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Episode 4: The Shrimp Incident
Larry is labeled a misogynist when he believes an HBO Network executive took some shrimp from of his meal, following a mistake in a delivery of Chinese food.
Episode 6: The Acupuncturist
Larry promises to pay an acupuncturist $5,000 if he can cure his neck. Meanwhile, a struggling writer asks Larry for a $5,000 loan which he promises to pay back after his father dies.
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Larry offends two uncostumed trick-or-treaters by not giving them candy, so they show him the "trick" side of Halloween. He also alienates Cheryl's screenwriter friend Cliff and a Jewish neighbor AND spoils his romantic anniversary gift when Jeff arrives to play a round of golf.
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Episode 2: Thor
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Episode 8: Shaq
Larry is villainized for accidentally tripping Shaquille O'Neal at a Lakers game, but the incident ironically ends up bringing him good luck.
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