Episode
Superstore: Olympics
Overview
A Cloud 9 Olympics promotion gives Amy the chance to meet her childhood hero, gold medal-winning gymnast Missy Jones. Meanwhile, storewide "Olympic fever" causes Glenn to have some difficulty balancing his extreme patriotism, Jonah to learn a secret about Mateo's past and Dina strives to create a "closing ceremony" her colleagues will never forget.
Details
- Series
- Superstore
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2016-08-19
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Olympics is Episode 1 in Season 2 of Superstore. It aired on 2016-08-19. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 3: Back to Work
Amy tries to wow corporate, but a workplace accident jeopardizes her efforts. Glenn attempts to impress the district manager by being a tough boss. Dina sets out to win over the employees. Mateo makes a discovery about Jeff.
Episode 4: Guns, Pills and Birds
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Episode 5: Spokesman Scandal
When Cloud 9's spokesman is accused of a heinous crime, Glenn worries that he doesn't know enough about his employees and Dina exploits his concerns by carrying out storewide drug testing. Meanwhile, Amy and Jonah have a fun, flirty day avoiding work and daring each other with a series of pranks; Cheyenne can't stop talking about her baby, which annoys Garrett ; and Mateo continues to look for romance in his ambiguous relationship with Jeff.
Episode 6: Dog Adoption Day
After new parents Cheyenne and Bo get into a fight, Amy and Glenn take vastly different approaches in giving them advice. Meanwhile, Mateo and Jonah get assigned to handle dog adoptions in the store and work feverishly to get all of the dogs adopted once they find out what will happen to the dogs if they don't. Dina refuses to adjust Garrett's timecard based on "store rules," leaving Garrett happy to taunt Dina in revenge.
Episode 7: Halloween Theft
Dina throws a wrench in everyone's Halloween plans when something goes missing from the store and declares that no employee can leave until someone confesses to stealing.
Episode 8: Election Day
When corporate sends out a voting guide that only benefits the company's interests, Amy and Jonah work together to put out a rival pamphlet until Jonah's personal life gets in the way. Dina and Glenn are stuck in an accidental cover up while Mateo goes to great lengths to hide his undocumented status.
Episode 9: Seasonal Help
Much to Amy's dismay, Glenn hires Amy's husband, Adam, for some extra help, exposing her in ways in which she is not prepared. Frustrated with the lazy, noncommittal temps, Jonah and Garrett start an employee draft to place bets on who will quit first while Glenn tries to find the perfect person to play Santa at the store for Christmas.
Episode 10: Black Friday
The employees come down with a case of food poisoning on Black Friday, but Amy is frantic when she thinks her nausea may be morning sickness. Meanwhile, Jonah annoys everyone by documenting the day with home video; Glenn's demeanor has changed after a trip to the pharmacy; Garrett continues to push Dina's buttons, with surprising results; and Mateo and Cheyenne find a way to turn Black Friday into a lucrative side business.
Episode 11: Lost and Found
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Episode 12: Rebranding
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