Episode
The Drew Carey Show: Burning Down the House
Overview
Mimi blames Drew after her house burns down, apparently as the result of a gift given to Gus by his uncle. Oswald starts a change machine business.
Details
- Series
- The Drew Carey Show
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 2004-08-18
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Burning Down the House is Episode 19 in Season 9 of The Drew Carey Show. It aired on 2004-08-18. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 18: Still Life with Freeloader
Drew resorts to drastic action after Mimi's latest boyfriend moves into the house and begins mooching off of him.
Episode 20: Liar, Liar, House on Fire
The gang tries to teach Gus to lie to an insurance adjuster so that Mimi can receive the claim on her house and be able to replace it.
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Episode 17: Straight Eye for the Queer Guy
Mimi encourages Drew to make friends with the gay parents of Gus's friend. However, Drew winds up inadvertently splitting up the couple and finds himself as the "other man."
Episode 21: Sleeping with the Enemy
Drew and Kellie's new relationship is threatened by their strong political differences.
Episode 16: Girlfriend, Interrupted
In the aftermath of his disastrous marriage, Drew heads off alone on his honeymoon to try to define his feelings for Kellie. Oswald and Lewis head to Mexico ahead of Drew, where Oswald accidentally falls for a hooker, unaware of her identity because he doesn't know how to speak Spanish.
Episode 22: Assault with a Lovely Weapon
Lewis is depressed due to breaking up with his girlfriend so Drew and Oswald take him to a strip club where he suffers a breast related injury. Drew gets caught lying to his girlfriend about the club when Lewis sues the dancer.
Episode 15: Baby Face
Drew has trouble getting romantic with Kellie after a photo of the baby puts a lot of very strange ideas in his head.
Episode 23: Love, Sri Lankan Style
Drew receives a letter from Steve with a check to help since Mimi lives with him. He wants back with Mimi but she is dating Larry so Drew arranges a meeting. Then a one-night stand Steve had in his world travel arrives and Steve tells Mimi.
Episode 14: Asleep at the Wheel
After Tony the bus driver gets into an accident, he pleads with Drew to keep it a secret because he is close to retirement and doesn't want to risk being fired and losing his benefits package. Drew cannot do this because he fears for the passengers' safety, so he tries to convince Scott to give Tony another job.
Episode 24: Knot in the Mood
Drew puts his plan to propose to Kellie on hold when he finds out her parents are getting a divorce.
Episode 13: Dog Soup
Drew tries to make some extra money for the baby by betting on a greyhound that has been enhanced as part of a DrugCo project.
Episode 25: The Passion of the Wick
Drew comes up with a plan to open a retro store, and seeks a partnership with the now-wealthy Wick. However, all of Wick's funds come through his father-in-law, so Drew must help cover up Wick's extra-marital affair or lose his financial backing.