Episode
30 Rock: Plan B
Overview
"TGS" is forced into hiatus, spurring the show's staffers to seek backup jobs. Meanwhile, Jack tries to rescue a cable network by forging an unlikely alliance with his archenemy, Devin Banks.
Details
- Series
- 30 Rock
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 18
- Air date
- 2011-03-24
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Plan B is Episode 18 in Season 5 of 30 Rock. It aired on 2011-03-24. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 17: Queen of Jordan
Angie's reality show visits "TGS", resulting in a red-faced situation for Jack, Jenna pining for attention, and Liz leading a scheme to lure Tracy back from Africa. Meanwhile, Frank reconnects with a lost love.
Episode 19: I Heart Connecticut
As cancellation looms for "TGS", Liz snoops with Kenneth to find a missing Tracy. Meanwhile, Jack works his magic to ensure the financial success of Jenna's newest endeavor; and an emasculated Pete organizes a manly contest for the writers and crew.
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Episode 21: 100 (2)
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Episode 14: Double-Edged Sword
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Episode 22: Everything Sunny All the Time Always
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Episode 13: ¡Qué Sorpresa!
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Episode 23: Respawn
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Episode 12: Operation Righteous Cowboy Lightning
A reality TV series trails Tracy, which Liz tries to exploit for her own gain. Jack does his own exploiting: He attempts to make a fast buck off natural-disaster telethons. And Lutz sets out to increase his worth in the event of an apocalypse.
Episode 11: Mrs. Donaghy
Budget cuts at the company impact the "TGS" gang. Elsewhere, Liz's New Year's resolution adds a potential snarl to Jack's wedding; Jenna and Danny share a dressing room; and a health scare hits Tracy.