Episode
The Drew Carey Show: Drew and the Unstable Element
Overview
After hiring a criminally insane employee, Drew has to fire him without creating any bad blood--or losing any good blood.
Details
- Series
- The Drew Carey Show
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1996-01-03
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Drew and the Unstable Element is Episode 13 in Season 1 of The Drew Carey Show. It aired on 1996-01-03. The runtime is 22 min.
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Things look ho-ho-hopeless for Drew when the store's employees--including Kate--go on strike during the holiday rush, and he's forced to hire scabs to replace them.
Episode 14: Drew and Mr. Bell's Nephew
Drew agrees to show Mr. Bell's spoiled nephew the ropes at work, but he's soon trying to give the upstart enough rope to hang himself.
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Drew's dad pressures him to join his lodge, the Wildebeests, so he can make gnu, er, new business connections.
Episode 15: There Is No Scientific Name for a Show about God
A life-altering experience reawakens Drew's aspiration to spend his life behind an altar--as a minister. But his renewed devotion leads to a baptism of fire when he's called upon to dispense advice.
Episode 10: Science Names Suck
Drew and his buddies welcome back an old high-school friend, but Kate's up in arms about the "new guy" horning in on her territory.
Episode 16: Drew's New Assistant
The good news: Drew's dream of getting a personal assistant comes true. The bad news: Mimi is it.
Episode 9: Drew and Mrs. Louder
The store's owner asks Drew to be her personal assistant, but his new position soon turns compromising when her interest extends into his private life.
Episode 17: The Front
Drew may have to terminate his affair with Lisa or risk job termination when the store bans interoffice dating. His solution? Ask Kate's boyfriend to pretend he's dating Lisa, to throw co-workers off the track.
Episode 8: Lewis' Sister
Drew feels family ties tightening around his neck when he takes Lewis's sister on a date, and she falls for him--much to Lewis's (and Drew's) chagrin.
Episode 18: Playing a Unified Field
Drew decides to ask out his party-animal hairdresser after Lisa cuts him loose to start dating other people.
Episode 7: Drew in Court
Drew finally gets his day in court to defend himself against sexual-harassment charges. But he lends his case little appeal when he acts as his own counsel.
Episode 19: Atomic Cat Fight
Lisa, Kate and Mimi are candidates to head the store's personal-services department, and Drew has trouble deciding among them.