('18285',' When Tom decides to have a room fit for him to write and be himself in, Susan decides to give the job to Mike Evans, a locally very popular former class mate, once believed the most promising of his year - unfortunately he turns out to be the worst in the business, not even licensed... This episode s plot has a few more surprising twists.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18286',' When Toms symbol is eliminated from the dog house system for being the only repeat offender ever, he decides to ingratiate himself again. First he agrees to loan Chris $10,000 for his first house fix&re-sale project, but when Susan accepts Mary s condition not to tell the family, he needs an alternative and decides to pretend he s accepting to ghost-write sports hero Tony Gonzalez  book just to impress everyone. Chris is delighted to be the boss for once, but soon finds the family volunteers completely ignore his precise instructions. Toms plan B tumbles down as his lies get known, but so does the truth...',' KGF Vissers'),
('18287',' Susan assures Tom he shouldn t feel manipulated by her family just because every choice he makes seems to make them jump to conclusions, e.g. after he didn t eat a whole giant T-bone, mother Kelly makes chicken  because Tom doesn t like steak . When they decide to buy a new car, everyone has suggestions, but Susan tells Tom to make his own choice. Once they bring the car they both like home, everyone inspects it, except Lewis whose only question about any car is whether he fits in the trunk. However mother quickly jumps to an exceptionally serious conclusion: Tom bought a two-seater, so he doesn t want kids- the others and even Susan are inclined to believe her...',' KGF Vissers'),
('18288',' When Susan and Mary s younger sister Lisa returns home from classes in London, she is welcomed as the  baby girl , but Tom soon finds out she has grown up and wants to accept an invitation to join friends on a site-seeing trip trough Euripe and study art history, not nursing nor commuting with the car her parents have ready for her. Chris warns him in-laws like them have no real vote in family affairs, but Tom tries to enlist everyone to encourage Lisa to stand up for her dream against their parents  expectations.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18289',' Tom and Susan ponder what to do with his tax refund. Lewis s sleeping is so excessive even his parents feel it s time to force him to get active by charging rent- he immediately announces to move out; when ma puts dad in the doghouse for the idea, Lewis decides to milk him big-time for accepting to stay. Chris waited a month before telling Mary her master-plan for their entire lives is down the drain because he lost his job; Mary is a raging wreck for days. Susan starts her own plan and economizing. Tom convinces Chris to admit he doesn t want to stay in computers, but what then? Tom makes Susan give up the plan in exchange for diamond earrings. Chris decides to get no job, but buy, fix up and sell houses instead- then he s offered his old job back, to Mary s delight...',' KGF Vissers'),
('18290',' Tom finds an obnoxious customer in the deli is a fellow New Yorker married into Kansas, Bob Lydecker, and even Susan is actually delighted to have another city couple to double date with - till she meets them and thus finds out Bobs local wife is actually Trish Arnold, who was in high-school with her, and tore up Mary s school presidential campaign posters, leading to a fight for which Susan was suspended, her most heroic youth-deed. Still her attempt to lay a guilt-trip on him doesn t stop Tom from accepting Bobs invitation to go to his company s VIP-box in the sports stadium, but when the incident between their wives, about which Mary confesses something at home, gets mentioned...',' KGF Vissers'),
('18291',' The Bundys are a stereotypical American family. Al is a shoe salesman who is fond of frequently reliving his doubtful 15 seconds of fame on the football field. Al is terrified of the all-to-frequent amorous advances his ditsy wife Peggy, a woman who must spend most of Al s wages at the salon and the mall. They have two children: Kelly, the stunning but superficial party animal, and Bud, who is too wrapped up in himself to realize his goal of "scoring" with a girl.',' Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>'),
('18292',' Al s poor bedroom performance makes him the laughingstock of the entire town after another night with Peggy, even though the only person she tells about it is Marcy. Al then decides to get in shape for the real deal to get his self-confidence back.',' Anonymous'),
('18293',' A wealthy Bundy relative dies, leaving $100,000 to the first of his relatives to produce a newborn baby named after him. Al overcomes his usual aversion to sex with Peg. Unknown to him, she is secretly staying on the pill, to keep Al wanting sex with her, and having decided that no amount of money is worth going through pregnancy a third time.',' crouchbk'),
('18294',' Al dreams of playing for the Chicago Bears and taking them to the Superbowl. When the Devil appears to him (played by Robert Englund), Al sells his soul to have the chance to take the Bears to the Superbowl. In the process, Al wins league MVP, and becomes a national sensation. The Devil of course takes the definition of the contract literally and chaos ensues.',' knifeintheye'),
('18295',' When Al moves a sofa off a neighbor s lawn without a shirt on, he unexpectedly gains a reputation as a "stud" among the neighborhood women. Uplifted, he starts taking showers and wearing elegant clothes, and his performance at work improves dramatically, as does his popularity with the ladies. Needless to say, Peggy is both jealous and unsettled - her husband is acting very unlike-Al.',' crouchbk'),
('18296',' When Al decides to sell his old car, the people at the Dodge Corporation inform him that if he can get his Dodge s odometer up to all 9 s, the car will take part in a commercial, breaking the 1.000.000.000 miles and Al will be awarded a brand Dodge Viper. But can Al and his Dodge survive 24 hours until the film crew can arrive?',' <Explorerds6789>'),
('18297',' Al and Steve buy a beat up Ford Mustang off of one of Kelly s boyfriends. Soon they form a tight friendship while fixing it up like new. The only problem is they are neglecting their wives now that they spend every free minute with the car. Marcy gets to experience something in the backseat of the Mustang that she has always wanted to do and when Al finds out about it, he won t let her forget it.',' Matthew N. Jones'),
('18298',' On Labor Day, the gender roles are reversed when Al becomes the loafing one while he forces Peggy to prepare the backyard barbecue for his creation of the famous "Bundy Burgers." But one of the secret ingredients to them are the ashes of Marcy s dead aunt which was stolen by Kelly from the Rhodes house.',' Anonymous'),
('18299',' When Al unearths his father s old hammer, he decides to turn the garage into his own private room to escape his pregnant wife. All goes well, until Jefferson and the guys crash in. Even worse, it s only a matter of time before their own pregnant spouses find out.',' <Explorerds6789>'),
('18300',' Steve takes Al to the vault at the bank where Steve works for a secret after-hours card game, and the next day, one million dollars is reported missing. Al is then treated like a king by Peggy and the kids as well as hostility from Steve and Marcy all of whom mistakenly think Al stole the money.',' Anonymous'),
('18301',' Peggy, jealous that Al is spending all his time at The Giggly Room, decides to try out on amateur night while Al and the No Ma am boys judge it. She wins the competition dressed as a harem girl named Jasmin, wearing a veil over her face. Al is turned on like never before, and he and Peggy have their best sex ever.',' knifeintheeye'),
('18302',' Told from the point of view of Buck, he runs away from the house feeling neglected. Behind a diner, he picks up a female dog, whom he brings home. He quickly regrets it, as the new dog gets all the attention from Bud and Kelly. Meanwhile, Al is obsessed with getting a taste of his favorite cherry cheesecake from a restaurant in Wisconsin.',' crouchbk'),
('18303',' After a drinking binge at a bankers party, Marcy reveals herself to be married to a mysterious hunk named Jefferson D Arcy, whom Al finds out to be a gigolo and con artist. To make Marcy feel better to this unexpected change in her life, Peggy decides to throw a formal wedding ceremony for Marcy and Jefferson in the Bundy s back yard, in which nothing goes a planned.',' Anonymous'),
('18304',' Al and Peggy go to their high school reunion. Peggy wants to be prom queen and she spent a lot of money calling old friends and buying new clothes to gain votes. But when she thinks she has the majority of the votes, her rival Connie Bender appears and surprises Peg with the fact that Connie is now in the lead to be prom queen.',' monica'),
('18305',' Peggy narrates her own pirate fantasy to Seven as a bedtime story. In the story, Peggy plays Princess Scarlett. Al is Captain Courage, her pirate captor and Jefferson is Prince Paco her savior. Rounding out the cast is Bud playing the hunchback first mate Fluvio; Kelly as the dim-witted ship s navigator; Marcy playing the cabin boy/girl; and in a surprise appearance, Marcy s ex-husband Steve Rhodes playing the villainous Rubio the Cruel who s feared for his terrible singing of show tunes.',' Anonymous'),
('18306',' The other Bundys think Bud has flipped out when they overhear his basement conversion with his  cool  alter-ego who arrives from another universe and shows Bud the tactics on picking up women. Meanwhile, Al has a personal battle of his own with a voice-over phone service to order a purchase for a new spare part for the Dodge.',' Anonymous'),
('18307',' THe Rhoades and the Bundys head out to the Rhoades cabin in the woods, but the merriment is halted by Kely s PMS. The men leave for a bit, and return to all three women menstruating and hostile. When a bear attacks the car, Al hilariously attempts to stop him.',' Zoé'),
('18308',' Al desperately tries to fix the house s leaking roof during the weekend of a long rainstorm. But each time Al falls off the roof, it makes Peggy and the kids wonder if he s too stupid or too cheap to call a roofer to do the job. Meanwhile, Steve lands another job at a pet store in which Marcy suffers side affects after getting bitten by a venomous guinea pig.',' Anonymous'),
('18309',' The story depicted the daily life of three waiters who worked at a food catering business owned by Madame Clô: the lonely Oscar, who lived with two elderly and funny ladies, Mrs. Béa and Mrs. Angelina, and was forsaken by his own son; Juliano, who had a riotous relationship with his sensual wife Shirley, whom he was very jealous of; and Nestor. A new waiter arrives, Otávio, willing to avenge his father s death. He believes the business belonged to his family, so he had plans to take it over for himself. But he falls in love with Madame Clô s daughter, Vanessa, and it all gets complicated.',' lukejoplin@infolink.com.br'),
('18310',' McBride is a U.S. Marshal and his job is to guard criminals, protect witnesses, and pursue escaped convicts. His job takes all across the country where he meets all kinds of people.',' Steve Richer <sricher@sympatico.ca>'),
('18311',' Winston MacBride is a U.S. Marshal who uses unorthodox methods to complete his duties, which include chasing interstate fugitives, escorting prisoners to and from jail, and investigating federal crimes. MacBride would rather talk than fight, and use his brains rather than violence.',' Marty McKee <mmckee@soltec.net>'),
('18312',' Marshall is a young high school kid who breaks the fourth wall and tell us about his life just like if he was sitting with us in our living room. Mostly the show revolves around him in love with the most beautiful girl in school who he has known since childhood but who is dating the school bully.(who of course makes Marshall life miserable)',' Bertrand Hebert'),
('18313',' An animated series based on the French comic strip by Franquin. The marsupilami is a small, clever Australian animal with an incredibly long tail, which he puts to use in a variety of ways. Most of the episodes involve marsupilami protecting himself and his friends from hunters and other predators.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18314',' Sammo Law, a top flight cop and hand to hand combat instructor from Shanghai, China comes to Los Angeles to search for a crime boss and a female undercover cop whom his department lost contact with. Once there, his temporary mission is turned into an ongoing exchange position and he is partnered with a pair of cops. As they battle the criminal elements of the city, his skill in martial arts proves to be a big help.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>'),
('18315',' Sammo and Tyrell are given the assignment of  babysitting  a prisoner who has bee given permission to go to his sisters funeral. The prisoner is Alistair Temple,  The Silver Phantom , a master criminal who is known to be able to get in anywhere, get out of any restraints and should never, never be left unguarded! When the three of them get to the church they are ambushed and Temple is taken from Sammo and Tyrell. Can Sammo, Tyrell and Grace find Temple, uncover who took him and why and manage to do it all before the news of his escape gets out and ruins Amy s chance of promotion to Commander of Administrative Technical operations.',' Anonymous'),
('18316',' A biological virus is unleashed in a police precinct and the whole station is quarantined. Sammo and Tyrell investigate a student who stole the virus from his university by injecting it into himself. While they try to find out where the virus and vaccine is, and who is behind the outbreak, Amy and Grace find themselves quarantined in the MCU precinct when it to is attacked.',' Anonymous'),
('18317',' A mild mannered man, with no criminal record, walks into an office and kills the man inside. When Sammo catches up with him he nearly kills him as well, with martial arts skills. According to his wife he didn t even know any martial arts skills. Tyrell s ex turns up with stories about her becoming a werewolf on full moons and going out and stalking someone. Are there any connections between these two occurrences? The MCU soon begins to think there is and start investigating.',' Anonymous'),
('18318',' Jake Cord, international action star of the Deathfist movies, is assigned to follow Sammo and Tyrell. His latest Deathfist movie is going to involve the MCU and he wants to learn more about their work to make his film more authentic. The case Sammo and Tyrell are investigating is that of an arson attack at a judges  house. The arson was more than the normal matches and gasoline, there were traces of the fuel used in flame-throwers found at the site.',' Anonymous'),
('18319',' Sammo ends up looking after a dog after his owner is found murdered. While investigating the murder Sammo is attacked and the men try to grab Homer, the dog, in the process. The MCU team decides that there is more to this dog then first seems apparent and decide to find out as much as they can about it and his owner, Mason Talbot. They hope this will lead them to the reason for his death and who murdered him.',' Anonymous'),
('18320',' The MCU discover that Scorpio began in Shanghai and has a personal grudge against Sammo.  The One  steps up his campaign to kill Sammo by first dealing with his friends and family. He already has his son as a member of Scorpio and next he kidnaps Amy and her fiancé and buries them alive in their limo. Sammo, Grace and Tyrell have to find out where Amy is before he targets the next one of them.',' Anonymous'),
('18321',' A new generation of spy satellite crashes down to earth in downtown LA. The FBI tells Amy that the only missing piece is extremely radioactive. If it is opened it could irradiate half the city. Involved in the bringing down of the satellite are the criminal cult Scorpio and their mysterious leader  The One . FBI agent Wick insists that Sammo and Grace are not to be allowed to participate in the case because they are both Chinese nationals and are probably Chinese spies. While this is going on Sammo is also trying to track down the whereabouts of his son, Lone Wei.',' Anonymous'),
('18322',' An ex-army man, Cliff Eagleton, and his men, The Freedom Brigade, rob a bank equipped with fully automatic weapons and body armor. A Military Intelligence Officer, Lt. Garrett, reveals that he escaped from a court and killed a Texas Ranger. She also tells them that the guns they managed to capture at the robbery were supposed to have been scrapped at an Army base. Grace goes undercover at the base to find out why they were not scrapped and who on the base is involved. Sammo meanwhile teams up with Walker, a Texas Ranger, who is also after Eagleton.',' Anonymous'),
('18323',' Terrell Parker, an LAPD press officer, sees his cousin, a rap artist shot by an assassin. His life saved only by the appearance of Sammo and Louis. Terrell tries to get himself involved in the investigation by partnering up with Sammo. Between them they uncover a CD bootlegging operation.',' Anonymous'),
('18324',' Sammo and Tyrell go to a prison to pick up Anton Trimble, the highest ranking Scorpio member ever captured alive. Scorpio tries to rescue him and show off their new weapon at the same time. They use an EMP weapon to disable all the electronics in the prison and the surrounding area. Sammo and Tyrell escape with Anton and are chased by a group of Scorpio agents. Meanwhile Grace is trying to find a way to get into Scorpio via her links with Kyle Strode.',' Anonymous'),
('18325',' Sammo and Tyrell accidentally mess up an Interpol undercover operation when they arrest some arms dealers. Charlton McCallister, the Interpol agent, knows that the female arms dealer he was pretending to work for has a very big deal coming up. Amy volunteers to go undercover, even though she has no experience of that kind of work. At her first meeting McCallister gets shot and injured and she has to carry on without him. Sammo takes on the part of her butler/bodyguard so that they can try and find out exactly what is being sold and who is out to buy it.',' Anonymous'),
('18326',' A visit to the bank reveals that $6 million dollars has been deposited in Sammo s account. He is still wondering what is going on as he leaves the bank and is immediately approached and kidnapped by some men. They want to know how he knows Alison and where she is? When he manages to escape he is determined to track down this girl before his captors do and find out exactly what is going on.',' Anonymous'),
('18327',' Having not taken any time off for two years Sammo is told that he has to take a week off. It doesn t take him long to go stir crazy and he offers to help his neighbor, just out of hospital, by driving his cab for him. Meanwhile the rest of the MCU are involved in looking for a jewel thief and the murderer of a Marine Biologist.',' Anonymous'),
('18328',' The MCU gets a new chief, Amy Dillon, after Winship retires. As soon as she takes up her appointment Sammo is kidnapped by a recently released thief and has a very complex bomb strapped to his chest. Daniel Darius, the thief, was part of a team who managed to steal over $50 million worth of art from an auction house. He was the only one who was caught and now he wants his share of the money. Problem is he has no idea who the rest of the team were and has only very brief descriptions of them. The MCU has only 8 hours to solve a 15 year old case before Sammo goes Blammo!',' Anonymous'),
('18329',' A friend of Sammo s owns a restaurant. He refuses to sell to Nathan Babbott, a big businessman, and then gets attacked. To help his friend Sammo begins an investigation into Babbott. Sammo has problems trying to open a checking account at the local bank.',' Anonymous'),
('18330',' Grace and Tyrell take a flight escorting some of the worst criminals known to a maximum-security prison. One of the guards pulls a gun on the pilot and forces him to fly below radar level and then releases the convicts. The leader is a man Grace helped put away for murder and he wants to get revenge on her almost as much as he wants to complete his plan for a major crime. The MCU start to discover what he is up to and find that his plan is more audacious then they could have imagined.',' Anonymous'),
('18331',' A new designer drug hits the street. It is called  Thrill  and it breaks down your inhibitions and imbues you with a euphoric sense of invincibility. Sammo and Tyrell have to deal with a gang of  Thrill junkies  when a traffic jam they are in is attacked. They stop the gang but Sammo s leg is broken in the process. He ends up in the same hospital as Ludlow Teale, the government s chief negotiator for the Middle East. Kyle Strode returns to town and Grace continues trying to get inside his organization so that she can find Lone Wei. The MCU investigations reveal that Scorpio has something to do with  Thrill  and they plan a major operation to show it s potential.',' Anonymous'),
('18332',' Sammo and Tyrell are working undercover with some jewel thieves when they are attacked by another group of, heavily armed, thieves. They attack their own comrades and join the new gang so that they can find out who they are, and who they are working for. The new gang specialises in robbing other gangs of criminals which leaves Sammo and Tyrell in a dangerous situation. The MCU have no idea where their two fellow officers are or what they are up to.',' Anonymous'),
('18333',' A notorious Japanese assassin arrives in America, brought in by Gordon Ganza, a top ranking drug dealer. He is there to make sure that a deal with the Bolivians goes through by killing a public official that is causing them difficulties. Grace, who is working undercover in the Ganza organization, tries to get close to Nakamura so that she can find out who his target is and get that information back to Sammo & Terrell.',' Anonymous'),
('18334',' Earth sends its first manned probe to Mars in 1999, and a jealous Martian murders the two astronauts when his wife has erotic dreams of meeting them. Members of a subsequent expedition are hypnotized into believing that they have landed in the childhood community of their leader and have been reunited with deceased family and friends, and they are poisoned by the Martians. Col. John Wilder leads a third expedition and learns that a chicken pox virus brought to Mars by the first two expeditions has almost eradicated the Martian population. A member of Wilder s team becomes obsessed with protecting Mars from Earthman and murders some of the others in Wilder s party, before Wilder kills him. Colonists arrive on Mars to settle, among them priests seeking God, and a lone Martian masquerades as the most desired persons of various settlers. Global war on Earth reduces man s natal planet to radioactive waste, and most of the settlers returned there prior to the holocaust. Wilder struggles to assemble the remaining humans on Mars, who cope with their loneliness in different ways and will not leave their piece of Mars, before Wilder meets a Martian of past or future who tells him the secret of simple Martian life and convinces him to abandon the Earth lifestyle.',' Kevin McCorry <mmccorry@nb.sympatico.ca>'),
('18335',' Children s morning show hosted by  Martin Keller (II)  (qv) and  Ketil Teisen  (qv). Martin and Ketil beam down to Earth to tell children important and needful things which are nice to know. In between their adventures and sing-along songs they presents cartoons and other shows.',' nathue@hotmail.com'),
('18336',' Private detective Martin Kane works in New York solving crimes. Depending on the year, Kane was either smooth and suave or hard bitten and the cooperation he received from the police depended on the year. The only constant was Happy McMann s tobacco shop where Kane hung out.',' J.E. McKillop <jack-mckillop@worldnet.att.net>'),
('18337',' MARTIN MYSTERY is a dripping goo-fest of slime, thrills and comedy, starring Martin and Diana: two mismatched teenagers with hilariously opposite personalities on a mission to investigate the weirdest paranormal enigmas and the slimiest creatures from beyond. Commissioned by "THE CENTER" - an undercover bureau specializing in mysterious phenomena - and with the help of Java, a massive caveman lost in time, they leap from their average school duties to eerie slime-dripping caves and lairs.',' David Michel'),
('18338',' At a University in Sydney, Australia a Professor doing experimental sleep research, has unwittingly unleashed the Sandman. A mythical creature that traps sleeping people in his nightmare world. In order to stop him, MD&J must journey into the nightmare world and confront their own fears.',' Anonymous'),
('18339',' A shadow has fallen on the shore of the Eastern sea, a shadow called Marshank. In this cold stone fortress a stoat named Badrang holds dozens of innocent creatures as slaves, part of his scheme to build an empire where he will rule as unquestioned tyrant. Among those slaves is a mouse named Martin who has a warrior s heart, and a burning desire for freedom - freedom not only for himself, but for all of Badrang s victims. There is no risk he will not take, no battle he will not fight, to end the stoats evil reign, and in the process regain the sword of his father, Luke the Warrior - the sword that Badrang stole from him long ago.',' Anonymous'),
('18340',' Martin the warrior is an excellent Story of a brave,spirited mouse who promises to bring freedom to the Innocent at mar shank. Together with a beautiful, peaceful mouse maid from Noonvale and a small army of fur and freedom fighters Martin sets out on an adventure of love, Romance and Hope to bring right to the Innocent against the evil Badrag.',' Miss Nichola McDougall'),
('18341',' Patrick is a young man hunted by dark visions which soon turn to reality; David is a police officer open to the idea that such premonitions may be true, while his partner George, a corrupt and violent policeman, is eager to pin the violent crimes on Patrick. Professor K supports David s idea that Patrick is an innocent man with an extraordinary ability to see into the future; while Tina is the girlfriend David tries to distance himself from, in order to protect her from the dark world he had started to be confronted with.',' abstract by Anca Paduraru'),
('18342',' This cartoon series, characterized by extremely limited animation, features five of the most popular super-powered heroes from Marvel Comics: the Incredible Hulk, the Mighty Thor, Captain America, Iron Man, and the Sub-Mariner, each of whom is the star of 13 episodes, adding to a total of 65. All episodes are divided into three seven-minute segments separated by a short description of one of the other four heroes featured in the series. The Incredible Hulk, into whom scientist Bruce Banner changes whenever excited, angered, or bombarded by gamma rays from a machine, frequently combats the Leader, a villainous genius with a gamma-ray-mutated brain. Captain America s foe, the Red Skull, opposes him in World War II Europe, where Captain America s original self, Captain Steve Rogers, is stationed as a soldier. Thunder-God Mighty Thor s evil brother, Loki, concocts nature-twisting schemes in his vain effort to vanquish Thor, Thor s human half, Dr. Donald Blake, and Thor/Blake s love, Nurse Jane Foster. Multi-millionaire Tony Stark and his electronically powered alter-ego, Iron Man, battle industrial spies, saboteurs, and an Oriental megalomaniac named the Mandarin. And as Prince of the sunken continent of Atlantis, Namor, the Sub-Mariner, acts to defend his kingdom against evil invaders.',' Kevin McCorry <mmccorry@nb.sympatico.ca>'),
('18343',' Set in fictional Fernwood, Ohio, this deliriously demented serial focused on the beleaguered heroine Mary Hartman, an average American housewife. In the first year, Mary suffered the travails of mass murder, adultery, venereal disease, homosexuality, religious cults, and UFO sightings, before she finally succumbed to a nervous breakdown on a syndicated talk show.',' Mark Faulkner <mtfalknr@cc.memphis.edu>'),
('18344',' In a pattern that many domestic sitcoms would follow over the next 15 years, the plotlines followed the exploits of zany Mary Kay. Her husband, Johnny, was a sane, sensible banker who had to rescue her from herself. (The Stearns were married in real life.) In December, 1948, Mary Kay gave birth to son Christopher. Because Mary Kay s pregnancy was hard to hide, his birth was incorporated into the show. Shortly after New Year s Day, 1949, Christopher was written into the show as a character. During shooting, he either lay in his bassinet or was held by one of the Stearns or Mary Kay s mother. Shot live in New York, where it was set. Sponsored by Anacin.',' Steven W. Siferd <72233.741@compuserve.com>'),
('18345',' Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis after a relationship goes bad. She finds work as an associate producer in a small television newsroom where the characters include Lou Grant, her gruff boss, Murray Slaughter the humorous writer, and Ted Baxter the Anchor Man who spends his time mispronouncing country names. Mary continues to hope for romance, but finds that her friends are more dependable.',' Anonymous'),
('18346',' After Mary Tyler Moore s long running sitcom ended, she tried to venture in comdey-variety. This was one of her attempts. It follows the same formula used in such shows like Carol Burnett. There are comdey sketches and musical numbers. And also there are behind the scenes, sketches, wherein the cast are not at work, and there is either a comedy routine and/ or musical number, usually done by Mary.',' <rcs0411@yahoo.com>'),
('18347',' Maria Celeste is the daughter of Cesar Augusto, a seventies rock musician and Celina, a beautiful young woman, daughter of Don Patricio Hidalgo de la Torre, a wealthy landowner. After leaving all the comforts of home, she finds herself very lonely after her husband s death. Celina dies in a strange accident leaving her daughter with her best friend, Martirio Paniagua. Martirio adopts Maria Celeste as her own daughter and she will grow up with her adoptive sister Irania. While looking for a job, Maria Celeste arrives at the Hidalgo Consortium. By coincidence, she meets her prospective boss, Dr. Santiago Azpurua, who is also Don Patricio s godson. Don Patricio discovers his granddaughter s existence and begins to search for her. When he finds Martirio and the two girls, he brings them to live with him. But Irania manipulates the situation to appear as the heiress and her mother becomes her accomplice unwillingly. Maria Celeste will be the target of doubts and lies, weaving a web of confusion and deceit. After a brief romance with Santiago, they break up after Irania makes believe Maria Celeste is having an affair with Horacio. In her distress, Maria Celeste decides to leave the Hidalgo residence although she is aware of her roots. She arrives at Caribe Lezama s ranch who hires her as his assistant, and makes his fortune available to her so she can plot her revenge. The final showdown will be decisive as Don Patricio discovers the truth and finds Maria Celeste s forgiveness. Santiago calls off his wedding to Irania and sets out to find his true love, Maria Celeste. She, in turn, is engaged to Caribe out of gratitude. But Caribe realizes she does not love him and lets her go so she can be with Santiago. Truth, love, passion, intrigue and lies heavily influence the outcome of this great story.',' Anonymous'),
('18348',' The once rich and influential De La Quintana family lives now in a humble neighborhood outside Lima, Peru. Doña Josefina, the grandmother, is unable to forget the past and has spoiled her grandchildren by instilling in them illusions of grandeur and too much pride. Mónica, the oldest granddaughter, is a beautiful and ambitious girl whose only objective in life is to marry a rich man. Nacho, the youngest, is also looking for the quickest way to land an easy life. Only María Emilia is a hardworking young woman who fights to do things the right way and bring money home for her family. When love shows up at her doorstep Maria Emilia barely dares to dream. Her and Alejandro are worlds apart. Only true love could bring them together. But the careless and irresponsible Mónica uses her beauty to become Francisco s, Alejandro s dad, lover. Through a series of confusions and misunderstandings, Alejandro believes Maria Emilia is his dad s lover. In a jealousy attack, he takes Maria Emilia by force and then realizes she was still pure and had never lied to him. But it is too late. It will be long before she forgets him and they can live their dream together.',' <balcells@one.net>'),
('18349',' Maria is a 15-year-old scavenger who lives on the outskirts of the city. She loses her godmother, who before dying begs the local priest not to leave Maria to fend for herself. The priest asks one of his benefactors to please let Maria work as a servant in his house. Instead, the Don Fernando brings her in as his ward, making her a target of hostility for his wife, Victoria, and her niece, Soraya. Maria falls in love with the dashing but drunken and disorderly son of the house, Luis Fernando, and must fight Soraya for his affections. When Luis Fernando and Maria finally get married, he walks in on an innocent embrace between Maria and his brother Vladimir and storms out blinded with jealousy. He does not believe Maria s baby is his, so when it is born, Maria gives it away during a temporary bout of insanity. Luis Fernando rescues her from an asylum and adopts another child for her, but she never loses hope of recovering the son she lost. Then another villain Penelope will work as the nanny of the adopted child Tita and make the life of Maria and Luis Fernando a living hell.',' Anonymous'),
('18350',' Flavius Silva, commander in Roman Palestine, wants to reach a reasonable compromise with the Jewish Zealots and withdraw his legion. Events and personalities in Rome, however, lead to his besieging the fortress of Masada. There the engineering genius of the Romans must fight both the harsh climate and landscape, and the passion and ingenuity of Eleazar Ben Yair and his people.',' Cleo <frede005@maroon.tc.umn.edu>'),
('18351',' Years after the Earth was conquered by the mutant Enterrans, Yakumo, a girl, awake of a three hundred years sleep and discover that the human race is extinct. Now, her mission is to find "the island of the life", a known magic place under the name of Shinzo, and to bring back the life on Earth. She is then acompanied by a few rebel Enterrans that support her cause.',' Eli Boulton'),
('18352',' After the death of his teenage brother Andy, multi-millionaire Matt Trakker uncovers an international criminal organization known as V.E.N.O.M. (Vicious Evil Network Of Mayhem) Trakker gathers a group of friends who, like himself, possess extraordinary talents and creates M.A.S.K. (Mobile Armoured Strike Kommand) Their objective; to destroy V.E.N.O.M. and its mastermind - Miles Mayhem, who is responsible for Andy s death.',' stephengillespie666'),
('18353',' Each week there would be a new top-secret mission. The spy organization would bring in new operatives to accomplish specific tasks during the mission-of-the-week. Instead of highly-trained agents, they would find a civilian who was an expert in a field. For example, if the job involved somehow planting a bug in a persons house, they might employ a plumber who would be able to figure out how to get the bug in via water pipes). The episodes usually started with a briefing of the new spies, which helped the viewer figure out who could do what.',' Dan Newcombe <abbk@maristb.marist.edu>'),
('18354',' Somewhere in Africa, a group of flamingos get into a battle with baboons. Will the birds survive? And how come these two different species get into an encounter when this specific herd of pink vertebrates normally lives at Lake Bogoria (which is baboon-free)? We take a look back.',' SBMag'),
('18355',' Master Blasters is reality TV show that pits several teams of  rocketry experts , mostly talented amateurs, who like to launch very unusual items into the sky. Two teams are brought together and then  surprised  with the assignment. Usually they will have to engineer a solution and  blast  the weird and unusual item into the heavens. The team that launches their  assigned item  the farthest wins the challenge.',' anonymous'),
('18356',' Master and Margarita (2005) is a Menippean film based on the eponymous book by Mikhail A. Bulgakov. Set in Moscow under Stalin and in Jerusalem under Pilate, it has several story-lines where history, religion and politics are intertwined. The sacrifices of Master (Galibin), a talented author of a manuscript about the biblical Pontius Pilate, and Master s muse - Margarita (Kovalchuk), are paralleled by the biblical story of Ieshua in Ierushalaim, and the deceit of the cowardly ambiguous Pilate (Lavrov), whose character alludes to a Soviet leader. The reality is distorted by Satan Woland (Basilashvili), and his lieutenants, who are manipulating public events and people s lives by pushing the buttons of human weaknesses and sins. Margarita taps into Woland s power, trying to save Master. The character of Master is autobiographical, burning of his manuscript alludes to what Bulgakov himself did under threats from the Soviet authorities.',' Steve Shelokhonov'),
('18357',' The enigmatic Taichi Keaton engages in secret missions that take him to every corner of the globe. He deploys his arsenal of multidisciplinary expertise as an investigator, an archeologist, a survival instructor, and a Falklands conflict veteran to unravel many unsolved mysteries.',' Pioneer Entertainment Inc.'),
('18358',' Episode 3: Playing card manipulator Rick Smith, Jr., who threw cards at over 90 miles per hour, cutting vegetables and candlesticks in half, into the Master of Champions cup 60 feet away, and through seven sheets of newspaper. In an episode that was unaired by ABC, two members of the Harlem Wizards basketball team appeared to do basketball tricks, and Trevor Snowden, a paraplegic mountain bike rider, did tricks on a four-wheeled bike.',' crew member'),
('18359',' Episode 4: The "Stupid Fun Club", a Berkeley, California based think tank specializing in robot-people technology, won a Rube Goldberg machine building contest against the current national champions, the "Uber Rubes" from Purdue University.',' crew member'),
('18360',' Elderly Kate Blackwell looks back at her family s life beginning with her Scottish father Jamie McGregor s journey to South Africa to make his fortune in diamonds. The family history is littered with revenge, lust, betrayal, manipulation, and murder.',' Anonymous'),
('18361',' John Peter Macallister, was a Korean veteran who after serving, decided to live in Japan, and while there, he studied Ninjitsu and became a Ninja. 30 years later he learned that he has a daughter, so left, to find her. But apparently, he can t leave the sect that he is with, cause it means that he is now marked for death. He manages to escape and upon arriving in the States, he meets Max Keller, a drifter who has a penchant for getting involved with other people s problems and helping them out if he can. Max and Macallister hook up with Max helping him find his daughter, and Macallister teaching him the ways of the ninja. At the same evading Okasa, one of Macallister s students who is now sworn to kill him.',' <rcs0411@yahoo.com>'),
('18362',' Two episodes of "The Master" pasted together. In the first half, Max Keller meets John Peter McAlister, an American who remained in Japan after the war and became a Ninja. He has returned to America to locate his newly-discovered daughter, and agrees to tutor Max in becoming a Ninja as well. During this, they help a father and daughter fend off an unscrupulous land developer who is trying to get hold of their airport. In the second half, Keller and McAlister aid a nightclub owner and his daughter in fending off members of the Asian Mafia, who are trying to take over their club. During all this, McAlister is pursued by an enemy Ninja, who wishes to kill him for breaking oath and leaving Japan.',' Leo L. Schwab <ewhac@best.com>'),
('18363',' The Master has the five contestants battling each other through a series of rapid general knowledge questions. The winner then earns the right to challenge the The Master (Martin Flood) for the title of "The Master" and one million dollars.',' Anonymous'),
('18364',' Five contestants compete against each other for the right to go head to head with the Master. To do this, they have to answer questions from ten subject categories. The first two rounds each consist of two parts - in the first part, the contestants have 90 seconds to answer as many questions as possible, with the questions being drawn from all ten categories. If a contestant answers a question correctly, they will add $100 to their score, but if they answer incorrectly, pass or cannot answer in time, they are locked out of the next question. The second part is the Master s Choice, where the Master, having studied the contestants  form over the previous round, selects one of the subject categories, and the contestants have another 90 seconds to answer questions from that category. The rules are similar except that a correct answer is worth $200. At the end of each Master s Choice round, the contestant with the lowest score is eliminated, but they get to take home any money that they have earned. If there is a tie for the lowest score, the Master chooses who is eliminated. The final three contestants face the Master s Mean Minute, where each contestant is individually given 60 seconds to answer questions in the category that they have previously nominated as their favourite. For each question they answer correctly, they will earn $100, but if they give an incorrect answer, pass or cannot answer in time, they will lose $200. The final round is another 90 seconds of questions drawn from all ten categories, and at the end of this round, the contestant with the highest score receives $50,000 and gets to go head to head with the Master. That contestant can choose to risk all or part of their $50,000 (in multiples of $10,000). Both of these choices have different pros and cons. A contestant that risks all of it will win $1 million and become the new Master if the contestant can beat the Master, and can also choose the question category, but if the Master wins, the contestant leaves with nothing. A contestant risking only part of the $50,000 will only win ten times the gambled amount, but will leave with the part of the money that wasn t put at risk plus the amount that contestant earned over the preceding rounds if the Master wins, however the Master gets to choose the question category. After the contestant decides how much to put at risk, the contestant faces the Master for a head to head contest that is the best of five questions. Questions are asked alternately to the Master and the contestant, and each question in this round has three possible answers from which each person has to select the correct answer. The questions end when one person obtains an unbeatable lead in terms of how many questions they have answered correctly. If the two players are tied after five questions, then extra questions are asked until the winner is decided.',' Allister Coots'),
('18365',' Masterminds tells real crime stories about amazing deceptions that brilliant criminals use to pull off seemingly impossible crimes. This new half-hour series combines the mystery of a "whodunit" with the thrill of a "howdunit," revealing the extraordinary world of elite bank robbers, escape artists, impersonators, kidnappers, murderers and frauds.',' Court TV'),
('18366',' Steven Krueger a Los Angeles auto mechanic, broke into dozens of high-end electronics stores and stole millions of dollars worth of products. Dressed entirely in black, using custom rope ladders and grappling hooks, he scaled buildings, and avoided alarms by lowering himself down into the store by cutting his way into roofs of the stores. His burglaries were so clean and professional that he left no forensic evidence for the police, which dubbed him  The Mission Impossible Thief  by the Los Angeles Times.',' LeeDemha'),
('18367',' A documentary series exploring the lives of servants and masters in modern day society. The cameras follow the action for a period of two weeks. For the first week one family acts as the servants for the other family in the own home. For the second week the roles of the families are reversed.',' Mark Smith <msmith@osi.co.uk>'),
('18368',' Showtime has amassed some of the greatest horror film writers and directors to bring to you the anthology series, "Masters of Horror". For the first time the foremost names in the horror film genre have joined forces for the series consisting of 13 one-hour films each season.',' Anonymous'),
('18369',' In Chicago, the lonely Jamie works in the food laboratory of a company developing flavors with his best friend Wally. Jamie divorced from his wife a couple of months ago and misses his son. Jamie is on diet but after eating a chocolate, he becomes psychically connected to a beautiful woman, seeing through her eyes and feeling her sensations. Jamie falls in love for the stranger woman, until he witnesses her stabbing and killing her lover. His connection ends and Jamie becomes obsessed for the woman; using his memories, he discloses through the driving license of her car and some landscapes that the mysterious woman lives in Vancouver. Jamie travels to meet and help her and once in Canada, he finds that the dead man was a plastic artist and his beloved stranger is the model Catherine. Jamie tries to approach to Catherine with tragic consequences.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18370',' Jamie (Henry Thomas) is a lonely and depressed and divorced young man who creates artificial flavorings until one day his life is hijacked by a series of random scenes in which he realizes that he is psychically linked to a beautiful young woman that he has never met. But when a violent image shakes him, Jamie decides to track down the woman and finds that her life is not all that it appears to be.',' Anonymous'),
('18371',' In a post-apocalypse society, the seventeen years old Peggy lives with her protective mother and works in her restaurant. She misses her sister Anna, who died some time ago. When two couples of punks come to the place to eat some hamburgers, Peggy feels attracted by Jak, who invites her to date with him later. Peggy goes out with Jak without telling her mother, and they go to a dark place, the Doom Room, where the master of ceremony is the ringmaster of a freak show with dead. The MC injects blood in the dead, and they dance on a ring for the exalted audience. When Peggy sees her sister Anna dancing in the show, the MC discloses the truth about her presence in the circus.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18372',' In a post-apocalyptic American society, the population has been decimated by nuclear terrorist attacks and flesh-dissolving nuclear fallout. Among the ruins, a naive young teenager named Peggy (Jessica Lowndes) gets involved with a drug-stoked biker (Jonathan Tucker) and his friends, against her overprotective mother s protests. The teens hang out at the Doom Room, a punk rock nightclub, where re-animated corpses from the nuclear attacks perform courtesy of electric-charged flows and experimental drug-injected shots.',' Matt Patay'),
('18373',' Dwight Faraday (Brian Benben) is a burned-out police detective whom investigates a series of bizarre and gory killings of various men getting stomped to death, and from the type of murders and lack of murder weapon Faraday begins to suspect the killer may be a beautiful, but mysterious, young woman (Cinthia Moura) always seen around the crime scenes whom Faraday suspects to be a  deer woman  from a local Native American legend of seducing and murdering men.',' Anonymous'),
('18374',' Family, directed by John Landis and written by Brent Hanley, tells the story of a young married couple (Meredith Monroe and Matt Keeslar) that moves into a new home in a new city and finds out that their neighbor (George Wendt) is not what he seems.',' masters of horror'),
('18375',' The university student Walter Gilman moves to a very low-budget room in an old house. He becomes close to Frances Elwood, his next door neighbor, and her baby son Danny after saving them from a huge rat. While studying for his thesis, Walter listens to noises in the first floor, and finds the tenant Masurewicz praying and hitting his head on a chair. The old man advises him about a rat with a man s face and a witch that would be after him, and offers a crucifix for his protection. Walter ignores the advice, and has nightmares along the night. When Frances asks Walter to be the babysitter of Bobby for a couple of hours, Walter is lured by the witch, who pretends to be Frances, and he is marked on his back. Later he realizes that the evil witch is Keziah Mason and the rat is her assistant Brown Jenkin, and they want him to sacrifice Bobby in an ancient ritual to the devil.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18376',' Set in the 1870s, while on his way to see his sick father, a young man named Ernst Haeckel (Derek Cecil) takes shelter with an elderly man (Tom McBeath) and his young wife (Leela Savasta) but soon discovers their horrible secrets of her appetite for human flesh, and her master Montesquino (Jon Polito), a necrophiliac whom has the ability to raise the dead.',' Tim Hayes'),
('18377',' During the campaign for the reelection of the President of USA, the political consultant David Murch wishes live in a television talk show that a deceased soldier could come back from his grave to vote in the election as a marketing to promote his candidate. The president uses his idea in a speech and wishes that all the deceased soldiers could return from their graves for the election. Somehow his wish is granted and the soldiers died in the last war returns with the objective of voting in the opposition to the government. When the result of the election is manipulated and the president is reelected, all the soldiers deceased in pointless wars return to exile the members of the administration of the government.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18378',' While on a TV talk show, a spin doctor for the current administration unexpectedly finds himself wishing that a caller s son could return from the dead to explain why he died in the ongoing war. Then the recently-killed soldiers do return from the dead--but why?',' mystic80'),
('18379',' Set in the mid 1800s, Christopher (Billy Drago) is a young American journalist who ventures to Japan to search for the Japanese prostitute he loved and abandoned years earlier. But when he ventures to an island off the coast, he sees that human demons and whores rule the land where a deformed courtesan awaits his arrival leading to a tale of extreme cruelty and perverse vengeance.',' Anonymous'),
('18380',' While driving in the night in a lonely road through the mountains, Ellen distracts with her radio and hits a car parked on the road. She faints and she looks for help since her car does not start again. She meets in the woods Moonface, a deranged monster-like man that collects human bodies pulling a woman. She is abducted by Moonface, but she recalls the survival lessons of her husband Bruce facing and fighting back the killer.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18381',' When Ellen s (Bree Turner) car breaks down on a deserted mountain road in the middle of nowhere, she encounters a monster-like man who is intent on killing her. Ellen will not go down without a fight and the game of cat-and-mouse soon shifts as Ellen fights back.',' Nick Wagner'),
('18382',' While parked in a remote spot lunching Chinese food with his partner, Detective Frank Spivey saves a disfigured woman called Jenifer from being sliced with a meat cleaver by a deranged homeless man. He feels sorry for the retarded Jenifer, and takes her from an insane asylum and brings her home. Frank becomes obsessed for Jenifer, feeling lust and attraction for her lascivious body. When he realizes that she is a human beast, he moves with her to an isolated old cabin in the woods, with tragic consequences.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18383',' Police officer Frank Spivey saves a disfigured young woman named Jenifer from being slaughtered by a crazy old man. He takes her into his home because she has nowhere else to go, but starts to become obsessed with her. Soon, it becomes clear that there are problems with Jenifer that turn Frank s life upside-down. He realizes that there is only one thing that will keep Jenifer from hurting anyone else and let him return to a normal life.',' Nick Wagner'),
('18384',' The bankrupted owner of the movie theater Vogue, Kirby Sweetman, is hired by the eccentric private collector Mr. Bellinger to search and find the cursed horror movie "Le Fin Absolue du Monde". This film is considered lost and magic, and has been presented only once in the Sitges Festival, driving the audience insane and violent, causing bloodshed in the theater. The director, crew and everybody involved in its production has also died. Kirby owes US$ 200,000.00 to his father-in-law, who blames Kirby for the death of his daughter Annie, and accepts the assignment to pay his debt and for his own satisfaction. Bellinger shows him a souvenir from the film in his basement, a chained angel that had his wings torn off in the movie. Kirby travels to France to meet his contact and has glimpses of his beloved Annie, initiating his journey to hell.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18385',' Movie programmer Kirby Sweetman goes on a search for the holy grail of horror cinema, "Le Fin Absolue du Monde," for an eccentric collector who offers a handsome paycheck. The film, which translates to the Absolute End of the World, transforms its viewers into insane, homicidal cannibals with a taste for brutal violence. As Kirby digs up clues and searches for the film s only known print, he ventures into the grisly world of the horrifying and the macabre.',' Nick Wagner'),
('18386',' Sleazy fur trader Jake Feldman (Meat Loaf) will do anything for quality skin. When Jake crosses paths with fur trapper Jameson (John Saxon) offering raccoon pelts caught at the sight of an ancient burial place, Jake jumps at the chance to cash in by stealing them in order to win the heart of a stripper named Shana (Ellen Ewusie). But little does Jake know is that the raccoon pelts are cursed and will bring bloody revenge against anyone who touches them.',' Matt Patay'),
('18387',' Pelts, directed by Dario Argento, teleplay by Matt Venne, is an erotic tale about stolen raccoon pelts that violently turn against those that covet them in this Giallo-style adaptation of F. Paul Wilson s short story. Meatloaf and John Saxon star.',' masters of horror'),
('18388',' When a bus breaks down in a desert road surrounded by woods, the passenger Stacia decides to walk ahead 20 km to a motel. The travelers Birdy and Danny get a lift with the deranged serial-killer truck driver Jim Wheeler to return to a dinning place and are killed. The paranoid Marie and her husband stay in the bus with the driver waiting for help. When the sadistic serial-killer hitchhiker Walker comes to the bus, he kills the trio. Later in the motel, Stacia is disputed by the two psychopaths.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18389',' In the middle of nowhere, with only a two-lane highway to connect it to anywhere--probably upstate New York--a recently divorced female traveler, who is a passenger on a bus that has broken down, gets caught in a bizarre and violent turf war between two serial killers: a truck driver with a slur and a hitchhiker with a twang.',' MuzikJunky'),
('18390',' Pro-Life, directed by John Carpenter, written by Drew McWeeny & Scott Swan, tells the story of a young girl trapped inside a clinic, who discovers the only thing more dangerous than her pursuers is the demonic secret that she carries within her. Ron Perlman, Mark Feuerstein, Emannuelle Vaugiere and Caitlin Wachs star.',' masters of horror'),
('18391',' After walking away from an auto accident that leaves his wife in a coma and on life support, the distraught Cliff Addison (Martin Donovan) finds himself in a living hell in which he must decide to let his wife die. But the situation becomes more nightmarish and crazy when her vengeful spirit threatens to expose a dirty secret of his own.',' Anonymous'),
('18392',' The lonely, shy and lesbian etymologist Ida Teeter of The McNaughton Museum of Natural History is obsessed by her "pets", actually her collection of insects. She works with her colleague and friend Max, also her advisor in sexual behavior. Ida receives an anonymous package from Brazil with an unclassified insect but the weird bug breaks free from the box. Meanwhile Ida falls in love for the gorgeous Misty Falls, who is bitten and infected by the bug and moves to Ida s apartment. When Ida receives letters from her former Professor Malcolm Wolf explaining how the insect reproduces and transforms the animals he bites, Ida is apprehensive about Misty.',' Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil'),
('18393',' A cryptic package arrives on the doorstep of introvert entomologist Ida Teeter (Angela Bettis) from a professor in Brazil. Inside is a mysterious beetle which gets lose and bites Ida s latest lesbian lover Misty Falls (Erin Brown) who then undergoes a slow transformation into an insect herself and sets upon to spread the contagion to Ida herself before anyone catches on.',' Anonymous'),
('18394',' A shy entomologist (Angela Bettis) receives a package containing an evil bug with the ability to not only kill, but change a person s behavior, leading it to bite her lesbian lover (Erin Brown) and making her undergo a transformation into someone else...; a commentary on the dangers of moving into a relationship too quickly.',' Ed Ricardo'),
('18395',' The Black Cat, directed by Stuart Gordon and written by Dennis Paoli & Stuart Gordon, set in 1840 Philadelphia, has the great writer Edgar Allan Poe (Jeffrey Combs), struggling with alcoholism, writers block, as well as being out of ideas, short on cash, and tormented by his wife Virginia s (Elyse Levesque) black cat that will either destroy his life or inspire him to write one of his most famous stories.',' masters of horror'),
('18396',' The Damned Thing, directed by Tobe Hooper, inspired by Ambrose Bierce s classic short-story and written by Richard Christian Matheson, is the apocalyptic tale of a monstrous force that devastates Sheriff Kevin Reddle s family and his small Texas town. Sean Patrick Flanery, Marisa Coughlan and Ted Raimi star.',' masters of horror'),
('18397',' Tara (Lindsey Pulsipher) is a local teenage girl who is kidnapped and locked away by a deranged couple (Lori Pretty and William Samples) in the basement of their house. Slowly, Tara realizes that she is intended to be sacrificed to an evil beast to fulfill a terrible pact made between the couple and the forces of darkness to resurrect the couple s teenage son Johnny (Jessie Haddock) in exchange for 12 teenage sacrifices and Tara is the last one to be. Will Tara try to escape, aided by the zombified Johnny before he turns into the beast to kill her, or will the evil couple will fulfill their ghastly contract?',' Matt Patay'),
('18398',' Years ago, they pulled a disastrous childhood prank on the neighborhood ice cream delivery man that got him killed, but now as they ve become adults with families of their own, the last thing anyone expected was for that man to come back in the form of a vengeful, bloodthirsty spirit.',' mystic80'),
('18399',' Based on the short story "I Scream, You Scream, We all Scream, for Ice Cream" by John Farris. Telling of a group of young kids who tormented and accidentally killed a local Ice Cream delivery man whose spirit has risen to invoke his revenge on the gang, now all grown up, and their families.',' Anonymous'),
('18400',' Dr. Deanna Evans is a psychiatrist treating Robert Havelmann who suffers from memory loss. She has been treating him for a number of months but every encounter is new to the patient since he can only remember what has happened in the previous forty minutes of so. Havelmann is in his mid-sixties but in his mind he is 41 years old and the head of a electronics firm doing secret work for the Pentagon. He is convinced that he left his wife and children that morning to go to work and simply doesn t believe Evans when she tells him that those memories were from 24 years ago. Feeling that she is making little progress, Evans decides to use more aggressive tactics to loosen him memory and make him realize the tragedy for which he is responsible.',' garykmcd'),
('18401',' Major Albert Skynner is brought out of retirement when an alien creature arrives on Earth. The creature communicates through humans who appear to be in a hypnotic spell. The messages it gives is one of peace, using quotes from all of the major religions of the world. When these creatures start appearing by the dozens, all of the major powers in the world are told to disarm, but the US President is reluctant to do so. Is this a genuine message of peace or is it just trickery and a prelude to invasion?',' garykmcd'),
('18402',' Based on a short story by seven-time Hugo Award winner, three-time Nebula Award winner and Science Fiction Grand Master Laureate Harlan Ellison ("A Boy and His Dog," "Star Trek"). Story of despised minorities forever adrift in the darkness of outer space. As a last resort born out of their loneliness and despair they are forced to make an ominous pact with those responsible for their plight, in the hope that they will finally be offered refuge at home on Earth.',' Anonymous'),
('18403',' Three contestants of three teams, all dressed up from the beginning of their powersuits, compete to win prizes. Host Roth shows an out of focus picture (e.g., person, place, thing or a T.V. show), every time the contestant buzzes in with the right identification to the picture will win 10 points and the same contestant will be asked a multiple-choice question about the picture (e.g., pop culture, storybook, spelling words, places, etc.), and if the contestant gets it right (again), then the contestant will get 5 points = 15 points. The first team who ended the game with 50 points will be able to run inside the maze with the help of his/her partner, after a decision has been made (whether if he/she will go first or second). Then, after the first team won, the two contestants will go right into the speed round where each correct picture is still 10 points and host Roth will no longer have to ask anymore questions. An incorrect picture on the contestant s meant that Roth would read a clue to what that picture is, but without any unveiling. The second team with 50 points goes right inside the maze. A rule added later that in season 1, that the 3 contestants have 10 seconds to buzz in and come up with the picture to win whatever point value was awarded on the clock, and then the contestant can answer the question correctly in order to double their points. If time runs out or if all 3 contestants gets the picture wrong, then no points was awarded at that time, and the 1st 2 teams who ended the game with more than 50 points will go into the maze. In the maze, after all the kids have been dressed up, the contestants  partner uses the joystick to connect with their partner (in any direction his/her partner chooses), before winning the game, in the fastest time. In the Mirror Maze, the contestants  partner must navigate the contestant to the Mirror-Man (who eventually take over his path), and the contestant must answer his question correctly in order to proceed. If at anytime, the contestant answers the Mirror-Man s question correctly, then he s free to go, but if he gets it wrong or pass, then host Roth will automatically ask another question, 3 incorrect answers and/or passes the contestant has already made will wait until the contestant is told to go. Then, after finding both powersticks, the contestants  partner will have the him/her go to the Honeycomb Maze, where the contestants  visor would have to come down and his/her partner would have to direct him in the appropriate area of the contestant of where he/she is supposed to go, into The Chamber of Knowledge. After the contestant is told to put his/her visor up, then he/she will enter into the chambers to answer all 3 true/false questions. If the contestant gets 1 right from a guardian, then the door will automatically open, if the contestant gets it wrong, then one of the 5 guardians will ask another question. 3 incorrect answers will automatically open the door with excessive time. If the contestant gets all 3 correct answers, then he/she will take a short trip to the jar to stop the contestants  time. Then, its team #2 turn to do the same, to see if the contestant can beat the contestants  time (e.g., 1:56 (best time ever), 1:57, 2:40, 4:30, etc.), and if the contestant does this even quicker, then the contestant will go on to the Prize Mountain, if not, then their opponents automatically go on to Prize Mountain. In Prize Mountain, there are 5 monitors, (e.g., both of them flashing PRIZE/NO PRIZE), after their partner locks in on the monitor, the contestants  job is to point their lazer, aim and (scream fire very often). If the contestant fires in on 3 "PRIZE" monitors before locking in on 3 "NO PRIZE" monitors, then the contestant will be going home with a grand prize (e.g., a $500 shopping spree at Sharper Image at Beverly Hills). In the fall of 1995, Roth was replaced by actor/heartthrob, Mario Lopez, and the rules stay the same, but there s a "Bonus Picture," for the contestant who buzzes in with the right picture, get 15 points, and once again, 2 teams who end the game with 50 points will go into the maze to see which teammates has the fastest time.',' Gary Richard Collins II (hugsarealwaysinorder@yahoo.com)'),
('18404',' Mads Skjern arrives in the small Danish town of Korsbæk in 1929. Hans Christian Varnæs, manager of the town bank, refuses him a loan to set up a clothes shop. Instead he receives money elsewhere, and his shop is soon a success, a sign of the changing times during the following decades.',' Erik Holst'),
('18405',' Game show in which 6 guest stars (which change from week to week) are given a humorous phrase with one word missing. The stars write down a word they think would be most appropriate for the missing word, and then two contestants try to guess what the stars have chosen. A point is given for each correct match, and the one with the most points wins.',' Afterburner <aburner@erols.com>'),
('18406',' Two(2) contestants, one(1) a champion & one(1) a challenger . Host Rayburn reads a funny fill-in-the-blank statement (e.g., "Mary, Mary Quite Contrary couldn t make her garden grow with water, so she used *blank* instead). The six celebrity panelists wrote their responses with a word or phrase which they thought best completed said statement; the contestant was then asked for his/her answer. A correct match was worth one point each. Two rounds were played, with celebrities sitting out the second-round question that whatever a contestant they matched one(1) of them the first time. The contestant having the most matches (ergo: 6 points) after two rounds (or after a tie-breaker if needed) became the champion, won $100 and played the "Super Match" for up to $5000. In the "Super Match," Rayburn read a simple fill-in-the-blank phrase (e.g.: "*blank* phone") to which a previous studio audience had responded the most popular answer was worth $500 with the less-popular answers are worth $250 and $100. The contestant could ask three celebrities for suggestions, after which he/she could choose one or come up with his/her own response (answer). After the answers were revealed, the contestant won the appropriate amount of money and that could win up to 10 times more (ergo: $1000, $2500 or $5000) by matching one celebrity on one more fill-in-the-blank question (e.g.: "cookie *blank*"). Contestants continued to compete until defeated. In June 1978, the producers added the Star Wheel to the "Super Match," which the contestant spun to determine: 1. what celebrity they would play with and 2. if they would be playing for the "double" stakes within these gold stars will be stopped or one of the color spaces for the "regular" stakes (e.g.: $10,000 instead of $5000, $5000 not $2500 and $2000 not $1000).',' Brian Rathjen <briguy_52732@yahoo.com>'),
('18407',' A high-stakes version of the classic game show, hosted by Gene Rayburn. A group of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then have to fill in. The contestants would then give their own answer, and scored points according to how many celebrity gave the same answer.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18408',' Two new contestants competed each week. Host Rayburn reads a funny fill-in-the-blank statement (e.g., "The advertising executive was fired today because he used Dean Martin in a commercial for *blank.*). The six celebrity panelists wrote their responses with a word or phrase which they thought best completed said statement; the contestant was then asked for his/her answer. A correct match was worth one point each. Three rounds were played, with celebrities sitting out the later questions if they matched one (or both) of the contestants. The contestant having the most matches after three rounds became champion and played the "Super Match" for up to $10,000. In the "Super Match," Rayburn read a simple fill-in-the-blank phrase (e.g., "cheese *blank*"), to which a previous studio audience had responded the most popular answer was worth $500, with less-popular answers worth $250 and $100. The contestant could ask three celebrities for suggestions, after which he/she could choose one or come up with his/her own response and the audiences  answers revealed. Two such fill-in-the-blank questions were played, after which the contestant could win up to 10 times more (up to $10,000) by matching one celebrity on one more fill-in-the-blank phrase. In 1978, the producers added a Star Wheel to the "Super Match," which the contestant spun to determine: 1. what celebrity they would play with; and 2. if they would be playing for "double" stakes (up to $20,000 possible).',' Brian Rathjen <briguy_52732@yahoo.com>'),
('18409',' An updated version of the classic game show, hosted by Michael Burger. A panel of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then have to fill in. The contestants would then give their own answer, and scored points according to how many panelists gave the same answer.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18410',' This is the 1st edition of the program. Composed of 2 teams of 3 Members (2 in-studio team members & 1 star team captain) are writing answers to an question {e.g.: Name a part of a chicken} that read by the host (Gene Rayburn) and one member of the team wrote the answer {e.g.: Leg}. The 1st and 2nd Members of the team has the same answer that matched and that ll be worth 25 points (10 points-early in the run from December 31, 1962 to April 5, 1963) and the star team captain matched the same answer and that ll be worth 50 points (20 points). The 1st Team score 100 points wins the game and collect $100 and played "The Studio Audience Match." In "The Studio Audience Match", That has 3 secret survey questions that all occurs the date that held the questions prior to the broadcast of "The MATCH GamE". Each 1 of the 3 secret survey questions that has the all-time popular answer will be match by the same 3 members of the winning team. Each match answer that determine what he or she thinking up that answer is valued at in the following... 1 Person Matched worth $50, 2 People Match worth $100 and All 3 People Match includes A Star Team Captain worth $150 and the possible total of the 3 questions is worth $450 and that can be added to $100 and can be the perfect total of $550. The Game Continues before time s up with the sound of whistle blow and the 2 members of the team has the highest cash amount became today s winners. On the weekday of March 27-31, 1967 Before the show is over...There s "The Telephone Match" becomes a feature to the program. The Host reads the question {i.e.: _____ Soup} to the home viewer via telephone call and picks 1 member of the studio audience (by a number from 1 to 100+) will match the answer {i.e.: Vegetable Soup} as well the member wrote the answer and that s a match wins the share of jackpot started at $500. $100 will be added when it s a mismatch {i.e.: Alphabet Soup}.',' Ben Hallums <Benhallums1@aol.com>'),
('18411',' An updated version of the classic game show. A group of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then have to fill in. The contestants would then give their own answer, and scored points according to how many celebrity gave the same answer.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18412',' An updated version of the classic game show, hosted by Ross Shafer and featuring original panelist Charles Nelson Reilly. A group of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then have to fill in. The contestants would then give their own answer and scored points according to how many celebrity gave the same answer.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18413',' An hour-long combo of two classic quiz shows, hosted by Gene Rayburn and Jon Bauman. In the Match Game half, a group of celebrities would be given a sentence with a missing word, which they would then have to fill in. The contestants would then give their own answer, and scored points according to how many celebrities gave the same answer. In the Hollywood Squares half, the celebrities, seated in squares in a tic-tac-toe arrangement, would give their answers to questions on various subjects. The contestants would then have to guess whether or not a celebrity s answer was right. Contestants guessing correctly would gain control of the square. Gaining control of three squares in a row would win the game.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18414',' "Match Game/Hollywood Squares Hour" married elements from the two classic game shows in a star-studded one-hour format. Rayburn hosted the "Match Game" segment, while Bauman, best known for his stint on "Sha Na Na," presided over "Hollywood Squares." Two new contestants played "Match Game," where the format was similar to the 1973-1982 run...a funny fill-in-the-blank statement is read. It was up to the contestants to try to match the five celebrities and co-host Bauman. One point was scored for each match; three rounds were played, with celebrities matching in earlier rounds sitting out the later rounds. The high-scorer after three rounds (or after a tie-breaker, if necessary), advanced to the "Hollywood Squares" version to meet the returning champion. Two more celebrities were introduced and Rayburn took his seat in the "Hollywood Squares" panel. "Hollywood Squares" was played just like the classic NBC game show of tic-tac-toe and celebrity bluffs, with these exceptions: each contestants  mark was worth $25; an incorrect judgement in agreeing or disagreeing with a celebrity always meant the opponent claimed the box, even if it meant the game (in the original format, the contestant had to earn wins himself), and the first game was worth $100, with each subsequent game worth $100 more than the previous one. The contestant in the lead when an undefined time limit expired was champion and went on to play "Super Match." As before, Rayburn read a simple fill-in-the-blank phrase (e.g., "Chicken *blank*"), and the contestant called on up to three celebrities to provide suggested answers. The contestant could then choose one on them or reject them all and give their own answer. Matching the most popular response was worth $1,000, with lesser answers worth $500 and $250; not matching any of the given answers still netted the contestant $100. In the "Head-to-Head Match," played immediately afterward, the contestant chose one of the eight celebrities (or Bauman), each of whom had a concealed multiplier in front of him/her. Four of the multipliers were 10s, four were 20s and one was a 30, meaning a possible jackpot of $30,000. One more fill-in-the-blank statement, with an exact match required, was read. If both the contestant and celebrity matched, they won whatever they were playing for. At the end of the show, the celebrity having the 30 multiplier was announced.',' Brian Rathjen <briguy_52732@yahoo.com>'),
('18415',' In this series, we follow the adventures of Sidney, the newest math detective for the Math Patrol, an agency set up for the solving of math problems. As he goes about his cases in a ridiculous kangaroo suit, the only disguise that fits him, we see he gets the job done by demonstrating grade school level math skills in arithmetic and geometry and their applications.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@home.com>'),
('18416',' In this show, we see the humorous trials of a television show crew as they strive to produce a television show that illustrates various concepts of mathematics. While they face many complications, they do get the job done with entertaining lessons about arithmetic and geometry through comedy, songs and cartoons, particularly with the adventures of their resident superhero, Plasticine Man.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@home.com>'),
('18417',' Part 1: It s your typical Monday at Mathnet, except, George can t dance, don t ask him. Kate offers to teach him, and just as they are getting started, enter Sgt. Bill Dietrich. The Auto Theft Division is Swamped.... Thefts are up 295% over the last two months! The Mathnetters ask Debbie to start compiling a database, when.... Bill Dietrich s car is stolen! (TO BE CONTINUED...) Part 2: George coyly reveals that Sgt. Dietrich had been parked in a "No-Parking Zone", and they take him to retrieve his car. While there, they run into Li-So, a recently licensed teenage driver who lost her mother s car to a Police Wrecker. George and Kate agree to help her, and Kate finds that, apparently, there is no wrecker 317 (the wrecker that towed Li-So s mother s car.) Debbie returns from crunching numbers, and finds, among other things, that large cars (e.g. Cadillacs Lincolns, and Station Wagons) are up theft-wise, cars are being stolen during the day, and LAPD has only been able to recover 30% of the cars stolen over the last two months. "What does it mean?" George asks. "It means that 20,000 cars have disappeared off the streets of Los Angeles in the last two months!"-Debbie replies. "Right off the face of the Earth..."-Kate. (TO BE CONTINUED.) Part 3- George is still trying to learn to dance, this time with a floor mat. No luck. Li-So returns, thinking that perhaps Wrecker 817 stole her mother s car. Unfortunately, 817 was in the shop for repairs. George subsequently reasons that if people are losing 10,000 cars a month, "they must be replacing them." Accordingly, Kate and George pay L.A. s largest used car salesman a visit, Art Fraud, Art Fraud Motors! His sales have been up, and he hasn t been seeing an increase in used cars being sold to him. The radio chimes in, and there are more complaints like Li-So s about LAPD Wreckers.... (TO BE CONTINUED.) Part 4- George and Kate meet with the Los Angeles Wharfinger, and determine that the cars couldn t have been shipped out by sea, or by air. After finding that the LAPD Wrecker drivers are "above reproach", Li-So and Debbie deduce that it could be a phony LAPD Wrecker driver. Kate gets an order from Chief Green taking all the official LAPD Wreckers off the streets for two days. The Mathnetters try and figure out what happened to the stolen cars, and wonder if the cars have been turned into scrap metal. Driving Li-So home, the Mathnetters spot a phony wrecker towing a Limousine, and engage it in pursuit... (TO BE CONTINUED...)',' resq4spidey@mac.com'),
('18418',' An Alien (Powka) from an unknown place crash lands on Earth. His space ship is the size of a dice and the on board computer is now broken. He meets two children who, through a series of adventures, teach him and his computer Maths in an effort to fix his space ship so he can get  home . To get into the space ship they say  Tikki Tikki Tox, Into the Box  and vice versa to get out. At the end of each show the computer sings a song to show understanding of what it has been taught.',' May'),
('18419',' During the 1980s, the MATINEE AT THE BIJOU series of classic cartoons, selected short subjects, cliffhanging serials and feature films was one of the most popular series on PBS. The American movie-going experiences of the 1930s, 40s and 50s were faithfully recreated week after week for five consecutive seasons. PBS member stations loved the series because it appealed to all age and income groups - and audiences came back week after week for more.',' Charlie McHenry'),
('18420',' Gen. Stanton Brisk, on the day of his retirement from the Army, visits his wife Edith in a sanitarium. Ever since the day their son Edward was killed in the war, she has blocked off her mind to 24 years of married life and returned to the time when Edward was 12 and her husband was just a captain.',' Anonymous'),
('18421',' A young girl s boy friend is appalled at the way she plays on people s emotions for monetary rewards. She tries to make him understand that her meager salary will not support her aunt, her uncle and herself. When a rich old man comes to their small village, the girl goes immediately to strike up another friendship.',' Anonymous'),
('18422',' Four women met after many years at their high school reunion. Each of them leads a different life but all are in need of love. With each episode the situation gets more and more complicated as every lady has someone who loves her and someone who she loves and it s not always the same person.',' Anonymous'),
('18423',' Ben Matlock is a VERY expensive criminal defense attorney who charges a $100,000 to take a case. Fortunately, he s worth every penny as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the REAL killer.',' Afterburner <aburner@erols.com>'),
('18424',' Premiering in 1986, the TV series "Matlock" enjoyed a successful run until the year 1995. "Matlock" features criminal defense attorney Ben Matlock (Andy Griffith of "The Andy Griffith Show" fame) seeking to prove the innocence of his client as he takes on his/her case, of which most involve murders. He does this with the help of a team of people, which changed from season to season but included over the years Conrad McMasters (Clarence Gilyard Jr., now more known for his role as Jimmy Trivette in "Walker, Texas Ranger"), daughter Charlene Matlock (Linda Purl), and Cliff Lewis (Daniel Roebuck).',' grwallace'),
('18425',' Ben Matlock is a Georgia bred, Harvard educated defense attorney. His fee is $100,000 but he s worth every cent of it as he defends his clients not only in Atlanta but all over the country. He is cantankerous and gruff and often uses colorful language, but beneath it all he has a heart of gold. He is assisted in his work by his daughters Charlene and Leanne (who are also attorneys) and his investigators Tyler Hudson, Conrad McMasters and Cliff Lewis, who happens to be the son of Ben s boyhood friend/rival Billy Lewis. Ben s girlfriend is associate D.A. Julie March and his contact on the Atlanta police is Lt. Bob Brooks.',' Brian Washington <Sargebri@earthlink.net>'),
('18426',' This was Andy Griffith s first appearance as defense attorney, Ben Matlock. He has to defend a television reporter, who was approached by his ex-wife about an important story. After she is murdered, Ben is hired to defend him. Aiding Ben is his daughter, Charlene, another lawyer, and his legman, Tyler Hudson.',' <rcs0411@yahoo.com>'),
('18427',' Matlock travels to New York City to help Alex Winthrop represent a British Ambassador accused of murdering his lover s husband. The ambassador could invoke diplomatic immunity, but would lose his diplomatic career. The trail leads to a mysterious pharmaceutical company, and a murky conspiracy.',' CineTiger'),
('18428',' Matlock travels to New York City to help Alex Winthrop represent a British Ambassador accused of murdering his lover s husband. The ambassador could invoke diplomatic immunity, but would lose his diplomatic career. The trail leads to a mysterious pharmaceutical company, and a murky conspiracy.',' CineTigers'),
('18429',' An American businessman based in London is killed. His son would be charged, tried, and convicted for the crime. His sister believing in her brother s innocence decides to stage a mock trial hoping that something that they missed will be revealed, and she hires Ben to defend him.',' <rcs0411@yahoo.com>'),
('18430',' Wealthy philanthropist Malcolm Engle reveals his plan to murder someone close to Ben Matlock at a certain time and place and challenges Matlock to try and prove he did it. When Lt. Bob Brooks becomes the victim, Matlock struggles to break Engle s alibi and link him to the murder.',' Anonymous'),
('18431',' Sisters Julia and Emily execute a clever and cold-hearted plan to murder their wealthy aunt and frame her husband Harold Scully. Ben reluctantly agrees to defend the annoying Scully and is faced with the challenge of breaking the seemingly airtight alibi of the sisters, and the strong bond between them.',' Anonymous'),
('18432',' A coin dealer discovers that a man working for him has been stealing. He then demands that he returns everything that he took or pay back what he took. When he is found dead, the dealer is charged for murder. He hires Ben to defend him. And also the private investigator whom the dealer hired to get evidence against the man is giving Ben and Tyler unsolicited assistance, and is also a little impetuous, making things tough for Ben to get evidence that can clear his client.',' <rcs0411@yahoo.com>'),
('18433',' Steven Matrix is one of the underworld s foremost hitmen until his luck runs out, and someone puts a contract out on him. Shot in the forehead by a .22 pistol, Matrix "dies" and finds himself in "The City In Between", where he is shown the faces of all the men and women he s murdered and a sea of fire. He s informed that he will being given a second chance. He must earn a reprieve from Hell by helping others. He then wakes up in the hospital, after an apparent "near death" experience. In each episode, Matrix meets a new "guide" from the world beyond, and is given a new assignment, much in the manner of an unwilling guardian angel. Usually his guides give him little or no useful information about the job to come, and his methods of handling the cases are sometimes as brutal as the rules of his old profession, but he gets the job done.',' Marg Baskin <marg@asd.raytheon.ca>'),
('18434',' After the events happened in the first series Ray Van Mechelen and Eddy Stoefs are released from jail after 3 years. They discover that their pal Jan Verplancke ran off with all their savings and is running a strip-bar in Pattaya (Thailand). From Thailand he s also exporting girls to Belgium. Business is going good and he s not aware that his two former friends are out of jail.',' Jonathan'),
('18435',' Each week Matt Houston, a successful private investigator, takes on a new case. The cases usually involve murder, and always involve beautiful women in skimpy outfits. Drawing on his years of experience and investigative skills, and with a little help from his assistant, C.J., Houston always manages to bring the bad guys (or girls) to justice.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18436',' Matt Houston is a millionaire Texan based in Los Angeles. Now among his many businesses is a private investigation agency which for some reason takes up most of his time, which infuriated Murray his business manager, who is left holding the bag. He is assisted by C.J. Parsons, his lawyer and friend. Also seen during the first season was Lt. Vince Novelli, Houston s police contact and friend. Also seen was Vince s mother, who ran a restaurant, which Houston frequented. Also seen were Houston s ranch hands Bo and Lamar. During the second season, Novelli and his mother were gone, and Bo and Lamar were not there that much. Lt. Hoyt was Houston s new contact though they didn t begin amicably. During the third season, Houston s uncle Roy, who was among other things a former CIA agent, joined him and even helped him now and then.',' rcs0411@yahoo.com'),
('18437',' Four part series where art critic, journalist and broadcaster Matthew Collings looks closely at the work of four of the world s greatest painters and their relevance for us today: Titian, Rubens, Velázquez and Hogarth. He believes that they are linked by a sense of paint - having an expressive rich luxurious life of its own. In the history of art this is the stream of painterly painting. In addition to looking at key works, Collings looks at their individual lives and the worlds in which they lived in order to unlock their work for the contemporary viewer in new and exciting ways.',' Anonymous'),
('18438',' Years after the siege of Redwall Abbey by Cluny the Scourge, Matthais and Cornflower have a hotheaded son named Mattimeo who dreams of succeeding his father as the Defender of the Abbey. Unknown to them, a malevolent fox called Slagar the Cruel is plotting a terrible revenge on Redwall. With his gang posing as entertainers, he renders the population of Redwall unconscious and kidnaps nearly all the children, including Mattimeo, to become slaves. When the adults of Redwall awaken, Matthais and his friends must undertake the despairingly difficult search for their children which will take all the skill, luck and allies they can muster. Meanwhile, Mattimeo and his comrades in chains must call upon inner resources they barely know they have in order to escape and otherwise frustrate the diabolical schemes of Slagar.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@home.com>'),
('18439',' The New Generation takes place a few years later where Cornflower and Matthias are Grown-up and Married with a Famliy. Mattimeo is a Selfish and Spoilt Boy mouse who is constantly given what he wants because of his Father s reputation as the Warrior. However his Life changes when Slager, a Mysterious Fox abducts the Children and forces them into Poverty Slavery and Tortune. It is up to Matthias to call upon the sword of Martin and rescue his son and the other children from the forces of evil, yet again.',' Miss Nichola McDougall'),
('18440',' This "All In The Family" spin-off centers around Edith s cousin, Maude Findlay. She s a liberal independent woman living in Tuckahoe, NY with her fourth husband Walter; owner of Findlay s Friendly Appliances, Carol Trainor; Maude s divorced daughter from her 2nd marriage and Philip; Carol s son. Other characters included: Dr. Arthur Harmon; Walter s conservative best friend from their Army days. He and Maude were always at odds when it came to politics and just about everything, Vivian Cavender-Harmon; Maude s naieve best friend from their college days who married Harmon in season three; During the show s run, Maude had gone through three maids during the series run: Florida Evans, Nell Naugutuck and Victoria Butterfield. Mrs. Naugutuck and Florida, however, were the most memorable. Although it was a situation comedy, it dealt with serious and often controversial issues, much like Norman Lear s other shows "All In The Family" "One Day At a Time" and "Good Times."',' Kate Tripper'),
('18441',' Maude discovers that her husband doesn t want the baby but thought she does. The episode concludes with their decision that, given their ages, they should not become parents of a newborn, and that Maude will choose abortion. This was a very courageous plot made just after Roe v. Wade. Most producers would have "copped out," but this was a Norman Lear show.',' Anonymous'),
('18442',' Day by day, Maury and his producers invite guests to the show. The audience participates and put questions to the guests. This talk-show is different from many of its peers by handling topics that are more sensitive and "private."',' Ari Herzog <ari@ici.net>'),
('18443',' Brett and Bart Maverick (and in later seasons, their English cousin, Bo) are well dressed gamblers who migrate from town to town always looking for a good game. Poker (5 card draw) is their favorite but they ve been known to play such odd card games as Three-toed Sloth on occasion. The show would occasionally feature both or all three Mavericks, but usually would rotate the central character from week to week. Cross-over appearances from the other Warner Brothers western programs were an occasional feature. First seen as a drama, the show began to develop a sense of humor in the first season that carried it through it s run.',' John Vogel <jlvogel@comcast.net>'),
('18444',' Brothers Bret and Bart Maverick (usually separately, but sometimes together) travel across the West trying to stay out of trouble and make a lot of money. The Mavericks preferred playing cards rather than engaging in any sort of manual labor, and, if in trouble, would prefer to leave town than stay and fight. Always conceived as a satire of Westerns, the series later featured the exploits of younger brother Brent and cousin Beau after the departure of actor James Garner.',' Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>'),
('18445',' Crusty old General Eakins summons all his living relatives to his ranch to assess who will inherit his fortune. Bart Maverick fills in for obnoxious ne er-do-well nephew Homer Eakins (Hans Conreid) a painter, while Eakins pretends to be Maverick. The General takes a liking to the "new" Homer Eakins, who the General hasn t seen since Homer was a boy. Then the relatives start being killed, one by one...',' David Stevens'),
('18446',' Bret Maverick is on his way to a high stakes poker game, when an injured friend with a hidden agenda, begs him to visit. After Bret arrives, the friend s beautiful daughter draws Bret into a plot of her own. Both plots revolve around cold-blooded Red Hartigan (a lanky, young Clint Eastwood). Red demands Bret leave Sundown immediately - or rest in Sundown forever.',' David Stevens'),
('18447',' The nominal plot concerns Bret Maverick s attempt to find buried Confederate treasure in Ellwood, Kansas. In reality, the episode is Maverick s parody of Gunsmoke. U.S. Marshal Mort Dooley keeps running Maverick out of town and is outfoxed as Maverick keeps returning. The Marshal, we re told, owns 37.5 percent of the Weeping Willow saloon run by Miss Amy (who owns 25 percent). Other owners include deputy Clyde (17.5 percent) and Doc Stucke (17.5 percent). Dooley faces off against Maverick in a scene shot similar to the opening credits of Gunsmoke. Luckily, Maverick is out of range of the Marshal s bullets.',' Bill Koenig'),
('18448',' Bart, tied up in a lifeboat, floats up to a dock on a small island. He s freed by a girl who s fishing. Bart was on a Mississippi river boat, was KOed, then put in the lifeboat. The island has been settled by close-mouthed English settlers who confine Bart to the island fearing he s a spy or government agent.',' David Stevens'),
('18449',' Bret and Bart travel to Louisiana when they find out their Pappy is engaged to an 18-year-old girl. Bart is posing as "Dandy Jim" Buckley, the nemesis of the Mavericks. The girl s father wants Pappy to be killed in a duel -- but only after the engagement is announced.',' Bill Koenig'),
('18450',' Bart Maverick, in need of money, signs on as a guide on a wagon train. He knows one woman on the wagon train and she s hiding a secret. Another woman on the wagon train is plotting to kill her husband but she s having second thoughts. When the wagon train arrives at its destination, the biggest threat of all awaits.',' Bill Koenig'),
('18451',' Maverick is looking for the men who paid him with counterfeit money during a poker game and when he finds them to clear his name with a marshal who is looking for him. His investigation leads him to a town where he takes a job as a dealer in a saloon. Not only does he find information regarding the men but also gets involved with a feud between one of the men and Doc Holliday.',' tomtrekp'),
('18452',' Bret rides into Bent City with Waco Williams, a man he encountered out on the trail. Waco, while not seeking a fight, won t run away from one, either. As a result, Waco s life is threatened more than once. This causes Bret much anxiety, because he has his own reasons for keeping Waco alive.',' Bill Koenig'),
('18453',' Bret gets blackmailed into serving a six-month terms as sheriff of Duck  N Shoot, a wild town that chews up sheriffs. Bret s style is unconventional but, to his chagrin, effective. However, he runs afoul of a larcenous woman and ends up behind the bars of his own jail. Brother Bart arrives to help him out -- for a price.',' Bill Koenig'),
('18454',' Bart and Bret both toss certified $10,000 drafts into a poker game, but are told that the exchange company has just gone under. For 10 % of the drafts, a woman confides to each of the brothers separately, that the Deadwood office of the company doesn t yet know it s closing. But they ll have to race through "Indian country" to get to Deadwood ahead of a company official on his way to close the office.',' David Stevens'),
('18455',' Max Headroon, the stylish, charming and egotistical artificial intelligence program with a speech impediment, gets to host his own talk show. Done in the same style as Late Night and The Tonight Show, Max Hedroom s show includes guest interviews, musical numbers, and short comedy skits. Not to be confused with the sci-fi drama "Max Headroom: 20 Minutes Into the Future" (1987), also starring the stuttering software.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18456',' 23 minutes into the future, the world has become imbued network-television. It s illegal to turn off your tv, and televisions are given to the needy. In this world, Network 23 has a highly-rated news program with a roving reporter named Edison Carter. But Carter gets caught in an experiment to create a computer-generated personality, and "Max Headroom" is born. Together, Max and Edison, along with Edison s controller (Theora), their boss (Murray), their boss  boss (Ben Cheviot), and Network 23 s boy-genius (Bryce) combat crime, placate sponsors, defeat rival networks, and turn in stories. 14 episodes.',' Kathy Li <kli@qualcomm.com>'),
('18457',' When Max, Berto and Jefferson track a pair of thieves stealing computer components to the annual Del Oro Extreme, Max must go undercover as Josh McGrath. As a competitor in the DOX, Josh teams up with real-life skate-boarding star Tony Hawk to defeat a slick sports agent called Grimsley and his two dirty-fighting stars, Durham and Preston. But it turns out that Durham and Preston are the robbers; and they re using nitro-chips, a high tech kind of steroid, to make themselves as powerful as Max Steel! Will Max be able to stop these supercharged bad guys before their boss Grimsley can put his nitro-chips into mass production?',' Anonymous'),
('18458',' Josh McGrath was as ordinary as a kid can be when your father runs a secret intelligence organization. That changed after an encounter with a malevolent cyborg code named Psycho. In that meeting, Psycho shattered a container holding a mass of nanotechological machines and those contents enveloped Josh and integrated with his body. After an initial examination and a scare when they learned that the nanites needed to be recharged periodically or Josh would die, the advantages come to light. Josh learns the nanites give him increased strength for brief periods, the ability to turn near invisible and the ability to change his appearance at will among other abilities. Now Josh fights against the enemies of peace as the mighty Max Steel for his father s organization while still putting up with the usual headaches that having a secret identity entails.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>'),
('18459',' Max Steel goes undercover and enters an extreme sports event as himself (Josh Mcgrath) and teams up with Tony Hawk. Meanwhile trying to find out which extreme pair are robbing factories or sports performance drugs that can kill if taken too often.',' maki-9'),
('18460',' A "Twin Peaks"-like series. "Maximum Bob" is an ultra right-wing conservative judge in Florida who has a psychic ex-marine show mermaid for a wife. The sheriff is a widower who ballroom dances. The public defender is a spitfire from Miami. And somehow, there is a family of truly odd individuals, all with the same type of glasses. The jury s out on the sanity level, but it is based on Elmore Leonard, after all.',' B.H. Yasuda <b_yasuda@hotmail.com>'),
('18461',' "Maximum Exposure" is a reality-based show airing funny home video clips. What makes "Max-X" unique is its surfer-voiced narrator and weekly themed episodes.',' MegamanX-1'),
('18462',' Maxx is a purple-clad superhero living in a cardboard box. His only friend is Julie Winters, a freelance social worker. Maxx often finds himself shifting back and forth between the "real" world and a more primitive outback world where he rules, and protects Julie. Mr. Gone, a self-proclaimed "student of the mystic arts" seems to know more about Maxx and Julie and their strange relationship than they could ever guess, but he s not exactly telling all....not yet, anyway.',' Gregg Long <diggerblue@hotmail.com>'),
('18463',' Alec Callendar, a Pinner solicitor who likes talking to Perry Mason, meets and falls in love with Zoe Angel, a woman half his age. The series follows their relationship, as well as the ups and downs of Alec s officemates: his secretaries, Hilary and Miss Flood, and Alec s son, Jamie.',' Kathy Li <kli@qualcomm.com>'),
('18464',' Two teenagers travel around India on Maya, orphan Raji s elephant, looking for Terry s father who is assumed to have been killed by a maneating tiger.',' Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>'),
('18465',' Molly and Grant clean out the attic during a day off from school and accidentally spill paint on their mother s wedding dress; Rick baby-sits the twins in their room, where they force their brother to participate in a humiliating tea party.',' Arturo Domínguez'),
('18466',' In this continuation to the "Andy Griffifth Show", Sam Jones, a local farmer, is elected to the Mayberry town council. Like Andy Taylor, Sam is a widower raising a young son named Mike. Sam also hires Aunt Bee as his housekeeper after Andy marries his sweetheart Helen Crump and moves away. The show chronicles Sam s dealings with the citizens of Mayberry as well as his home life.',' Brian Washington <Sargebri@earthlink.net>'),
('18467',' Andy and Helen return to Mayberry for a visit and bring their new baby, Andy Jr. with them. They want to christen their child in Mayberry and want to have Sam act as Godfather. This hurts the feelings of Howard, Goober, and Emmett whom all feel they are more qualified. A somewhat unorthodox compromise is arranged.',' tomtrekp'),
('18468',' Still vacationing in Palm Springs Sam bumps into an old war buddy named Charlie Harris. Charlie if a golf pro at one of the clubs and agrees to give Millie a few lessons. Charlie s a bit of a flirt and makes a pass at Millie. When she tells Sam he just laughs it off and Millie becomes furious. She believes she is being taken for granted and comes up with a plot to make Sam jealous.',' tomtrekp'),
('18469',' Millie is enrolled in the Bradbury Business College to hone her secretarial skills and get a better job. She passes and discovers through several interviews that getting a job is going to be harder than she thought. She finally lands a job with two men in the magazine subscription business. Little does she realize however that she is actually working for two bookies and the magazine subscription business is a front for their illegal gambling.',' tomtrekp'),
('18470',' Sam Jones has been chosen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to participate in a Farmer Exchange Project with the U.S.S.R. The Russians are sending a professor to Mayberry to learn about American farming practices. When Sam travels to Mount Pilot to pick up the Prof. he is surprised to find a woman. She is very proper and reserved and Millie thinks she would have a good time at the dance on Saturday. Sam enlists Howard to escort her and try to bring her out of her shell.',' tomtrekp'),
('18471',' Major real-life air disasters are depicted in this TV series. Each episode features a detailed dramatized reconstruction of the incident based on cockpit voice recorders and air traffic control transcripts, as well as eyewitnesses recounts and interviews with aviation experts. Sometimes, interviews with investigators who dealt with the disaster or even actual footage are featured.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18472',' Auburn Calloway, a disgruntled ex-employee of the airline, attempted to hijack FedEx flight 705 and crash it into the FedEx HQ in Memphis.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18473',' AeroPeru flight 603 crashed on a routine flight from Lima to Santiago in 1996, due to a severe failure with the flight instruments.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18474',' Aloha Airlines flight 243, on a routine intra-Hawaii flight, lost a large portion of the fuselage in the spring of 1988.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18475',' A passenger train and an enormous freight train collide head-on near Hinton, Alberta (Canada) in 1985.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18476',' Armed with an axe and a fire extinguisher, three men hijack Ethiopian Airlines Flight 961 on November 23, 1996 - killing 125. Through first-person accounts from the 52 survivors, Air Emergency recreates this horrific and terrifying flight that crashes into the ocean off the coast of Africa. NGC shows you how the pilot tricks the hijackers by unsuspectingly changing the flight route demanded and recounts his heroic emergency landing attempt.',' Anonymous'),
('18477',' American Airlines flight 1420 crashed upon landing in Little Rock, AR (USA) in the middle of a severe thunderstorm in 1999.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18478',' On United Airlines flight 811, the cargo door suddenly opens in-flight and tears a portion of the fuselage. The crew attempts landing back in Honolulu.',' Sergio Ortega'),
('18479',' When one of the patients at an upscale treatment center dies in a fire, Mayo and his team swing into action. The dead man was a drug addict being treated and mentored by a smarmy administrator, who may have convinced the man to leave the center his trust fund of millions of pounds. Mayo is joined in the case by Alex Jones, with whom he "has a past." The first thing the team must discover is whether the death was murder or a suicide made to like like one. But then a second death, this time obviously a murder, muddies the waters.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18480',' Most of the people living on Bessemer Street know each other from their school days -- and many of the childhood animosities have yet to die off. But one of the residents does, when a fire is set in one of the homes on the street. The victim seems to have been involved romantically with a number of other residents, but it s not clear if the death was intentional or a by-product of the arson and the victim was just in the wrong place at the wrong time.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18481',' After setting up a meeting late at night on a bridge, Joe meets death instead -- he is clubbed down and thrown over the railing. As the team delves into his life, they discover a wife who may have wanted to divorce him to marry her accountant, a wealthy man to whom Joe owed a large debt, and drug dealers who might be operating out of the youth club owned by Claire, his widow. The last motive brings a new member to the team -- a drug task force investigator named Mike, whose rugged good looks and adventures enthrall everyone on the team except Gil.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18482',' When one of the women employed at Scrubbers is killed at work, the team sets up shop to find out why. Not that well liked by her co-workers, it seems unlikely that workplace rivalries would lead to the suffocation death of the victim. But she was also tidying up the homes of a number of prominent members of a golf club, and maybe making a cleaning off of their secrets as well. Meanwhile Alex toys with the idea (and her teammates) of accepting an offer to move to London and promotion to DI, just as Gil finally gets word from his absent wife.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18483',' Mankind is threatened by a race of creatures called the Nightbreed, people who have, either willingly or through deception, succumbed to supernatural beings. And hunting them down is a man named Shido. A detective. A warrior. A vampire. And with the help of an urban spirit, his naive secretary, and a police agent assigned to special cases, Shido stands as a vanguard against the Nightbreed. But he has his own difficulties as well. Including his sire, the mysterious Kain, and his prophecies of the Golden Dawn...',' Miriani'),
('18484',' In a drunken and disheartened state, Michael Henchard sells his wife at a fair. When he becomes sober again he realises what he has done, and though unable to find his wife and child, changes his ways. He becomes the Mayor of the town. Nearly twenty years later his past comes back to haunt him.',' <burkeji@forfas.ie>'),
('18485',' "Mazah fi Jad" (Seriously Joking) features three families - two Muslim and one Christian in the Bethlehem area. Focusing on the problems of everyday life for ordinary Palestinians, particularly the young, the story follows the Abu Ali family, the Um Sami family, the Abu Saleh family, and their friends; as the characters deal with social issues related to love, marriage, high unemployment, nepotism, corruption, and traditions versus modernity in family affairs. The storyline comments on the lives of Palestinian youth with a focus on their needs and ambitions as they experience university and the challenges of living in Palestine.',' Search for Common Ground'),
('18486',' Maze: The Mega-Burst Space is the story about a young, shy, and soft-spoken girl with hidden powers, who travels mysteriously through time and space into a mysterious world. There she meets fugitive Princess Mill of the Batonian Empire who is on the run from the Jaina Holy Group. Maze s new role is to protect Mill, who eventually falls in love with Maze. Along the way, Maze and Mill run into a couple of friends - Rapier, Solude, Aster, Woll, and Randi. At night, however, Maze turns into a seductive male who has an uncontrollable desire to sleep with girls.',' Kristine'),
('18487',' With his penchant for glamourous cases and courtroom pyrotechnics, attorney Julien Da Costa basks in his reputation as one of Paris  most flamboyant Lawyers. Abounding in startling developments and seemingly inexplicable occurrences, his cases always culminate in spectacular courtroom scenes. There, thanks to his extraordinary mind, implacable logic and devastating humor, Da Costa unravels the most intricate webs of lies and intrigues before a startled assembly.',' Anonymous'),
('18488',' An astronomer, Janet Raphael, was on special assignment as the acting head of the Saggamore Heights observatory, in the mountains just north of the town of McAllister, California. Knowing her skepticism on the subject of unexplained phenomenon, she was asked by colleague, Cynthia Young, to investigate an incident that occurred in town several nights earlier. What the investigation uncovered changed Janet Raphael s life forever. Janet has joined Cynthia in investigating unexplained phenomenon.',' R Washington'),
('18489',' What is a Squawker anyway? A half man, bird-like creature that stands about six feet tall, whose job as it seems is to scare the local folks in small Oregon towns... Think of it as El Chupacabra or Mothman, without the goat sucking or dark under tones of either. Squawker is the name given to the creature by those very locals because of the sounds that it reportedly made. What does this have to do with Johanna and Tyler? Upscale locals in Scottsdale, Arizona have reported seeing the bird-man',' R. Washington'),
('18490',' Jim McClain was a cop and after being injured and deemed unfit for duty he was retired and for the past fifteen years was working on a fishing boat. One day he and his partner sell their boat. His partner encashes the check and is walking around with the cash in his pocket and is robbed and killed. McClain feels that the police are not doing enough so he tried to get reinstated, which the current head of homicide is in opposition. However, McClain gets what he wants and after apprehending his partner s killer, he stays on which doesn t make his current boss all that happy. Because he doesn t like McClain s way of doing things or disregard for the rules.',' <rcs0411@yahoo.com>'),
('18491',' Sam McCloud is a rustic country sheriff from a rural part of the United States. He travels to the big city and joins the police force, using his country ways and laid-back approach to nab the bad guys.',' Afterburner <aburner@erols.com>'),
('18492',' Sam McCloud is a Deputy U.S. Marshal from Taos, New Mexico. He goes to New York to find an escaped criminal, and there falls for reporter Chris Coughlin, who is the cousin of the deputy police commisioner. After he tracks the criminal down, Chris convinces her cousin to request that Sam be assigned to temporary duty with the NYPD, to learn modern police methods. He is assigned to the detective bureau headed by Chief Peter B. Clifford, who is less than thrilled with having McCloud under his command and gives him nothing but menial duties, but Sam always winds up deep in homicides, drug busts and various other major crimes, often helped out by Sgt. Joe Broadhurst, and solves them using a combination of good police work and good old country know-how.',' Brian Washington <Sargebri@earthlink.net>'),
('18493',' The final "Alamo" episode is set during the Christmas holidays, as McCloud helps a suicidal woman on a window ledge, deals with a psychotic stalker, and tries to rescue "Santa" Clifford and Chris, who are held hostage in a children s ward at a hospital by three drug thieves.',' Peter Harris'),
('18494',' When McCloud and Clifford wind up together at a police convention in Hawaii, Clifford promptly looks up an old girlfriend who s now married to the Mob, and the Mob seizes the opportunity to throw Clifford in jail on a murder frame (to keep him from testifying back home).',' Peter Harris'),
('18495',' A very successful mortician has a sideline robbing legitimate drug shipments, he waters them down and puts them in caskets destined for South America. His two squabbling associates carry out the robberies, he s hectored by his wife on behalf of her dull-witted brother (who goes on a daylight heist and murders a security guard), the associates kidnap McCloud at the Statue of Liberty to get the blunderer out of a hospital ward, all the while a tour guide conducts visitors through the cemetery.',' Peter Harris'),
('18496',' When Bonnie Foster shoots her ex-boyfriend, the boss of a trucking company, and flees to Oklahoma with McCloud, the trucking company s goons send an entire fleet after them along with numerous Oklahoma state troopers eager to avenge the goons  murder of a cop.',' Peter Harris'),
('18497',' When four elderly outlaws hold up a bank followed by a train, a computer says that their leader is "the son of Butch Cassidy," sending the NYPD into fits -- until McCloud follows the thread and realizes that they, and the elderly computer programmer, plan to hit a "stagecoach" (an armored car) for $2.5 million.',' Peter Harris'),
('18498',' The kidnapping of a wealthy woman with an astrology fix -- and the appearance of her kidnapper, who claims she is being held in a room with a ticking time bomb -- spur the woman s husband to bash in the kidnapper s head with a vase, leaving McCloud, Clifford and Broadhurst with a limited time to determine where the woman is and who is really behind the kidnapping.',' Peter Harris'),
('18499',' A former student (Rick Weaver in the first of five annual appearances) is accused of the fatal stabbing of his ex-violin teacher, but the murder was actually a hit -- a "reformed" mobster and his lawyer, ambitious for political office, are trying to smoke out the violinist s identical twin brother, a thug with almost no redeeming qualities, to waste him before he goes honest and spills the beans about other crimes.',' Peter Harris'),
('18500',' An arsonist torches Chris s building, killing her nephew and a security guard. When McCloud and Chris discover the building s owner was deep in the hole and probably committed the arson for money, they launch two simultaneous undercover investigations -- one with McCloud as a builder looking for a torch, the other as the torch himself.',' Peter Harris'),
('18501',' Lord Charles Bridges, a noble cat burglar, swipes his party host s prize ring and hides on a balcony just in time to witness the owner s murder; on inspecting the ring, he discovers it contains microfilm plans of Buckingham Palace and places where Irish terrorists plan to plant bombs on the Queen s birthday.',' Peter Harris'),
('18502',' When McCloud is summoned to JFK Airport by Chief Clifford, he finds Clifford held hostage by two crooks, one of whom keeps Clifford company at home while the second goes with McCloud on a pair of phony diplomatic passports to Paris, with this mission of concluding a secret business deal with smugglers. When McCloud gets out of the net, he and a friendly stewardess must track down the second thug and catch him before he can order Clifford murdered.',' Peter Harris'),
('18503',' While trying to get on a squad tracking down a sniper (which he ultimately does, by accident), McCloud happens onto a series of murder scenes where the victims  blood was drained from them through bite marks in the neck, leading him to a retired horror-film actor who seems to live as Dracula.',' Peter Harris'),
('18504',' McCloud welcomes several of his New Mexico cowboy buddies to Madison Square Garden for a rodeo, but winds up in a murder investigation when a young cowboy is slain and the most unpopular man in the West takes it on the lam -- even though he didn t do it.',' Peter Harris'),
('18505',' A crooked businessman hoping to land a Middle Eastern contract tries to "sweeten the pot" for the honest sheik and his extremely corrupt deputy by feeding women to the sheik s harem -- by kidnapping them. This has a slight resemblance to Lou Shaw s "Columbo" episode "A Case of Immunity" (episode 5.2), which aired a few months earlier.',' Peter Harris'),
('18506',' In the second "Alamo" episode, Phyllis Norton, in her last appearance, takes over the station when Chief Clifford catches the flu, a thief kidnaps Broadhurst in order to swap him for the thief s brother, a drug-addicted mother kidnaps her addicted newborn daughter - and a time bomb ticks in the squad room ceiling.',' Peter Harris'),
('18507',' A black gang infiltrating a white ethnic gang s numbers racket makes four very big mistakes, in ascending order of importance: robbing and killing a pickup man for his bets and the numbers; shooting Broadhurst (knocking him out of the episode after the first scene) when he tries to interfere; framing the unconscious Broadhurst for skimming money from the numbers runners; and depriving a VERY well-connected Jewish tailor of his winnings.',' Peter Harris'),
('18508',' When McCloud looks out a window and sees unusual smoke clouds, he tracks them to an Apache chief seeking his grandson -- the grandson has followed four armed robbers who framed his father to New York, where he kills one of them in self-defense and is murdered himself, leaving McCloud and the girlfriend of the dead thief to launch their own investigation.',' Peter Harris'),
('18509',' When a business magnate already hiding out from his partners narrowly escapes death by bombing (killing the helicopter pilot and an aide who visited his lakeside hideaway), he tries to communicate to his girlfriend that he s still alive -- prompting the associates to try to drive her insane and incompetent to find him via various scare tactics, and take over the company for themselves.',' Peter Harris'),
('18510',' When a shipper of contaminated stolen beef kills a USDA inspector and flees to Colorado and his employers, McCloud tracks him down, only to run smack into a dumb-but-ambitious sheriff (Claude Akins  prototype for Elroy P. Lobo) and his smart-but-wimpy deputy. Features McCloud s leap from a running horse to tackle a rustler from his dirt bike and roll down a hill punching him out.',' Peter Harris'),
('18511',' McCloud dons an eye patch to pose as Harry Hague, a drug dealer with a nasty switchblade, after Hague is presumed dead in a copter crash following a buy -- and gets himself thrown in jail to "deal" with a crime family interested in buying Hague s stash of cocaine. Features a great chase between McCloud (driving a garbage truck) and family patriarch Joseph Rhigas -- it s most of Victor Jory s part, in fact.',' Peter Harris'),
('18512',' A tip-off from an informant (Jack Carter in a 20-second cameo) and help from a retired hit man (Arthur O Connell, on screen for a minute or two) clue McCloud in to the existence of a hit man famed for leaving no traces of his crime, and reveal the nature of his target -- an honest businessman with an extreme talent for abrading everyone in his path. Features a rip-off of "The Lady From Shanghai s hall-of-mirrors gunfight in a museum at the end; the gunman, having fired three shots already, fires six more at the mirrors before running out of ammo.',' Peter Harris'),
('18513',' When a country-singing buddy of McCloud s freaks out and nearly kills a woman just before a scheduled trip to Russia, McCloud and Clifford accompany him to Moscow, hoping both to nab Russian mafiya drug pushers and help a scientist and his daughter -- who s involved in the heroin ring -- defect.',' Peter Harris'),
('18514',' When McCloud, on stakeout at a grocery store, spots a suspect in a three-year-old Taos bank robbery-bombing and arrests him, the thief s accomplices -- including a famous popular singer and his manager -- pull every trick in the book to spring or kill the robber.',' Peter Harris'),
('18515',' The first of four "Alamo" episodes has the 23rd Precinct (in its last appearance; the show moved to Police Headquarters the next year) under siege by mobsters desperate to locate the diary of a kept woman who knows all about football game fixing. First major role for Robby Weaver, as a phony newspaper reporter.',' Peter Harris'),
('18516',' When three bank robbers finally get out of New Mexico prison, they high-tail it to New York -- both to get vengeance on McCloud for crippling the gang s leader and to force him to track down the bank loot -- which one of them dumped while fleeing and can t find again.',' Peter Harris'),
('18517',' In a story told mostly in flashbacks, a HUGE Ohio country boy -- so big that he parks cars by literally picking them up and placing them in spaces -- arrives in The Big Apple to collect on a $10,000 debt for services rendered to a New York mobster, who couldn t be less happy about the publicity the visitor (and his elderly mom) are stirring up. Stefanie Powers plays a "model" working both the mobster and the visitor.',' Peter Harris'),
('18518',' Calvin Campbell is a veterinarian, who is also the parent to his sister Kimmy. Now Calvin though not very bright and confident is very nice. Now Amos Ferguson his neighbor wants to buy his property but Calvin refuses so Ferguson is always coming with a new scheme to get Calvin to sell and he almost succeeds. But fortunately for McDuff, a ghost dog who apparently has been watching Calvin s family for generations is there to thwart Ferguson. And McDuff is also a talking dog. But everybody thinks something s wrong with Calvin because they always walk in on him talking to himself cause McDuff only reveals himself to Calvin.',' rcs0411@yahoo.com'),
('18519',' These are the adventures of the misfit crew of PT-73 during World War II. They re one of the best fighting crews in the Navy, but break regulations when it suits them. Their commander, LCDR McHale, is at times as roguish as his crew, but he puts his foot down when things go too far. They are assigned an XO, Ensign Parker, who is by-the-book, but too much of a klutz to command too much respect. They have a house-boy Fuji, who deserted the Japanese Navy, who wears a POW outfit just in case he s caught so he won t be shot at. Their nemesis is CAPT Binghamton and his aide LT Carpenter. They re initially stationed in the South Pacific, but move to Italy in the last season.',' Tony B'),
('18520',' Christy has a chance to hear his little girl s first words, courtesy of a Ham Radio Operator, in The States, and, when Binghamton denies the use of the base radio, McHale and The Boys are forced to improvise, with a Japanese radio, captured during a raid on an enemy jamming station.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18521',' The 73 Crew s heart-sick Japanese friend, Fuji, must get a letter to his best girl, back home in Japan. But, a secret mission to mail the letter from a Japanese-held island becomes complicated, when Fuji s letter gets mixed up in Binghamton s plan to distribute propaganda leaflets to the enemy.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18522',' Major complications develop when the guys send a chapter of Parker s war novel - Including a highly fictionalized account of his sinking of the biggest battleship in the Japanese fleet - To Parker s hometown girlfriend, in an attempt to help him win her heart.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18523',' With McHale and his Crew presumably killed in action, publicity-hungry Binghamton plays the part of the grieving Commanding Officer, when a War Correspondent comes to Taratupa, looking for a big story. But, when McHale and the Crew turn up very much alive and well, Binghamton must cooperate with McHale, to work up a cover story.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18524',' McHale and The Boys scheme to get rid of a troublesome new member of the 73 Crew, and, in the process, wind up in big trouble. But, the new Crewman - Who happens to be the spitting-image of Binghamton - Turns out to be quite useful, in a complicated plan to get them off the hook.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18525',' Ensign Charles Parker - Newly assigned to the 73 Crew, as Executive Officer - Is Binghamton s last hope to tame McHale and his  pirates . Though Parker is unwelcome, at first, McHale sees potential in the young Officer, and orders his Crew to shape up, so that Parker won t be shipped out.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18526',' When a Combat Photographer is assigned to the 73, to get some footage of the Crew in action, Gruber borrows his movie camera to use in a money-making scheme. Then, when complications develop, McHale and The Boys must work up a plan to avoid trouble for both themselves, and the Photographer.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18527',' A Russian Naval Officer reports to McHale for PT Boat training, and, soon disgusted with the 73 Crew s lack of discipline, asks to be assigned to another Crew. But, when Binghamton finds out that the chosen Crew will shipped out to Russia, he talks the Russian into staying with McHale. McHale and the guys must then work up a plan to get out of the situation.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18528',' Binghamton gets hold of Parker s diary, which includes details of the Crew s shady activities. After the guys steal the diary from The Captain s safe, Binghamton sets out to personally escort Parker to The Admiral. But, after falling into enemy hands, on the way, and being rescued by the 73 Crew, Binghamton changes his mind, after some gentle persuasion by McHale.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18529',' When Binghamton refuses permission for McHale and The Crew to put on a big show, to raise funds for the local Orphanage, Parker uses his newly-acquired skill as a Hypnotist, to make The Captain more agreeable. But the scheme is complicated by the visit of a Senator from the Armed Services Committee.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18530',' While on an unauthorized liberty, in New Caledonia, McHale and The Crew are all thrown in jail, for various reasons, during which time, a crooked Frenchman steals the 73 to use for some crooked business. McHale and The Crew must then scheme to get out of jail, find the crook, and get the 73 back, before Binghamton returns from a Staff meeting.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18531',' McHale and The Boys have planned some entertainment for the Base Personnel, but Binghamton puts a stop to it, and orders McHale and his Crew to ferry him to a Staff Meeting, so that he can keep an eye on them. But, after the 73 is put out of commission by a Japanese plane, Binghamton if forced to do some entertaining of his own, during a mission to obtain some fuel, on a Japanese-held island.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18532',' Binghamton devises a deceitful plan to have McHale chosen for the position of Liaison Officer, at British Fleet HQ, in Australia. Parker and The Crew unwittingly help McHale to get the job, then must scheme to get him off the hook, when they find out that they won t be going along.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18533',' Binghamton needs help from Chief Urulu and his Tribe, to modify the Taratupa airstrip. Urulu - Angry over a bad deal with Gruber, involving Navy property - Flatly refuses. But, after some lessons on Democracy, from McHale and Parker, Urulu changes his mind, and drives a hard bargain with Binghamton, for the services of his Tribe.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18534',' McHale and The Crew devise a plan - Potentially beneficial to both them, and Captain Binghamton - To have a popular movie star put on a show on Taratupa, for Admiral Rogers, but must first scheme to get the Star s stubborn Tour Manager out of the way.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18535',' When Binghamton finds out that Parker is an old friend of a famous War Correspondent, he makes Parker the Base PR Officer, in the hope of becoming the subject of the Correspondent s next story. But Parker s plan to improve The Captain s image backfires.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18536',' Binghamton accuses Parker of cowardice, after Parker loses his cool, during the pursuit of a Japanese patrol boat. But Parker redeems himself, when - After a little pep-talk from McHale - He orchestrates the destruction of a German U-Boat, on a mission to rendezvous with a Japanese patrol.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18537',' During a mission to investigate the crash site of a Japanese transport plane, McHale and The Crew recover 4 million dollars in American cash. Thinking that it s counterfeit, they return to base, where Gruber later trades it to Chief Urulu, for some native trinkets. But, when they find out that the money is real - Stolen by the Japs from a bank, in The Philippines - Gruber challenges Urulu to a winner-take-all poker game, to get it back.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18538',' While out on a recon mission, McHale and the 73 Crew discover a deserted plantation, which they turn into a party house, where they can enjoy themselves, when not on duty. But their activities draw the attention of both the U.S. Navy, and the Japanese.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18539',' Tinker is arrested for the theft of Binghamton s printing press, and The Captain taps Parker to be Tinker s Defense Counsel, in a trial which Binghamton, himself, will preside over. Parker and McHale must then stall the proceedings, while Gruber and The Crew execute a plan to get Tinker off the hook, with a bit of creative evidence-tampering.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18540',' A new Navy directive - Ordering all married Officers to be shipped home - Prompts Binghamton to scheme to get McHale married off to a shady saloon-keeper by the name of Kate O Hara - An old friend of McHale s. But, neither Kate, nor McHale want to tie the knot, so they join forces, to try to thwart Binghamton s plan.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18541',' McHale and The Crew take in a young orphan girl, and go out of their way to make a happy home for her, on their island. But their extraordinary behavior arouses Binghamton s suspicions, and he uses the situation to have the 73 Crew sized up as possible  Section 8s  by some visiting Psychiatrists.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18542',' Thinking that a visiting Personnel Officer has come to appraise Binghamton for a possible promotion and transfer, McHale and the 73 Crew put on a show of their very best behavior. But, when they discover that the real reason for the Officer s visit is to appraise McHale for a possible transfer, they must quickly become the most incompetent PT Crew in the South Pacific.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18543',' Gruber and the guys concoct a very tall story, to try to turn Tinker into a hero, so that he can win the heart of his favorite girl. But, the rumor of Tinker s  Secret mission  soon spreads throughout the South Pacific, and trouble develops, when glory-hungry Binghamton tries to get in on the action.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18544',' Five-time Oscar-winning Director John Burton comes to Taratupa, to shoot a documentary on PT boats, and their Crews, and McHale and the Crew successfully scheme to become the stars of the film. But, when they find out that Fuji has sneaked into the production, they must re-shoot the movie, themselves, with surprising results.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18545',' Binghamton is convinced that McHale and the 73 Crew are consorting with the enemy, and, when he can t get anyone to believe him, he calls for a Naval Intelligence team, to search McHale s island for evidence. So, to get him to call off the search, McHale and The Guys devise an elaborate scheme, to make Binghamton think he s losing his mind.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18546',' Binghamton is offered a promotion and transfer up to Fleet HQ, but must first reconcile a shortage in the base s equipment inventory. After all is accounted for, except for one item - A barrage balloon - McHale and The Crew must race against time, in order to locate it, and bring it in, in time for Binghamton to be shipped out.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18547',' Gruber and the guys try to make some money with some phony pearl oysters, but their scheme backfires, when a greedy Binghamton takes over their operation. Then, when Chief Urulu muscles in on Binghamton s business, McHale and The Crew put a stop to the whole operation, by taking advantage of an old native superstition, and some Japanese technology.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18548',' While searching McHale s island for a stolen case of rare champagne, Binghamton captures Fuji, and places him under arrest, as a spy. McHale and The Crew must then concoct a complicated plan to free their Japanese friend, which not only succeeds, but winds up with an unexpected bonus.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18549',' Parker - A dead-ringer for an important British General - Agrees to put his life on the line, by posing as The General, to divert the attention of spies, in New Caledonia, while the real General carries out a crucial invasion of a Japanese-held island.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18550',' When Happy begins sleep-walking, due to his insecurity with women, Binghamton orders him to be psychiatrically evaluated, and shipped out, if found unfit for duty. So, McHale and the guys try to help their Shipmate, by fixing him up with a pretty Nurse, but must first get around Binghamton s  No Fraternization  rule.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18551',' Willy is deeply saddened, when he receives a letter from his Tennessee girlfriend, telling him that she is about to marry another man. So, McHale and The Crew throw a big  Hillbilly Hoe-down , to cheer up their heartbroken friend, which is attended, unexpectedly, by a Congressman from the Naval Appropriations Committee.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18552',' McHale and The Crew are stuck with a spoiled-brat Admiral s Son, who causes quite a bit of trouble for them, noting every violation of Navy regulations for a report to his Father - The Area Commander. But McHale is soon fed up with the little jerk, and straightens him out with a bit of his own brand of Navy discipline.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18553',' In an attempt to impress an Admiral, Binghamton drops some serious charges against the 73 Crew, in return for a show of their  high esteem  for their Commander, in the form of a testimonial dinner. Knowing that no one will attend the dinner willingly, McHale and The Boys plan to combine the dinner with a big crap game, in order to have a showing for the most hated Commanding Officer in the Pacific.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18554',' While trying to impress a pretty Nurse, Parker receives several serious blows to his morale, and, humiliated, he puts in for a transfer. Then, complications arise, when McHale, The Crew, and the Nurse work up a plan to try to help him to regain his self-esteem, and change his mind.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18555',' Binghamton makes Parker his personal aide, in the hope of impressing Parker s Uncle - An Admiral on the Promotions Board. But the Admiral is uncomfortable with the fact that his inept Nephew also functions as a Combat Officer, and orders Parker to pack his bags, for a safer position, in The States. He changes his mind, however, when he sees how dedicated a Crew McHale and his men are.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18556',' Binghamton is ordered to purchase one of Chief Urulu s islands, for the construction of a radar station. But, Urulu - Knowing that he s got The Navy  over a barrel  - Inflates the price of his real estate to ridiculous levels. So, McHale and The Crew try to help The Captain out, with a scheme to de-value The Chief s land.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18557',' A business venture - Involving the manufacture and sale of sarongs to the Base personnel - Has the guys divided into two separate quarreling groups. When the feud escalates, Binghamton tries to take advantage of it s effect on them, during a PT Crew efficiency test - Their failure of which, would mean their being shipped out for re-assignment.',' David C. Bohn'),
('18558',' Jack McKenna is the rugged owner of McKenna Wilderness Outfitters, a tour guide agency in Bend, Oregon, who gets help from his failing business by the return of his estranged son Brick who arrives after the death of Jack s eldest son to help his father get back on track.',' Anonymous'),
('18559',' This PBS news/talk-show presents several journalists involved in spirited discussions of topics in current events. The group is led in round-table discussions by John McLaughlin.',' Tad Dibbern <DIBBERN_D@a1.mscf.upenn.edu>'),
('18560',' After the death of his wife and son during childbirth, Claire s father, Jack McLeod, married city girl Ruth Silverman. Tess was the product of this tempestuous but short-lived relationship. Growing up, the two girls had been very close but were separated when Ruth took 5-year-old Tess back to the city. Twenty years later, after Jack s sudden death, his daughters each inherit half of heavily mortgaged Drover s Run. Tess, who recently lost her mother to breast cancer, returns to Drover s in the hopes of cashing out and opening a cafe in the city, but is disappointed to be met with a less-than-rosy financial picture and the open resentment of her older sister. After Claire fires the male workforce, the sisters, with the help of housekeeper Meg Fountain, her daughter Jodi, and local girl Becky, decide to run the property themselves. The tentative -- and presumably temporary -- partnership is the first step in the reunited sisters  effort to heal old wounds, improve their relationship, and lift the property out of debt. The next few seasons depicts the growing bond between the sisters, including Tess  decision to stay at Drover s permanently, as well as their relationships with the neighboring Ryan brothers and others within the district. By the fourth season, Claire s old friend Stevie Hall had relocated to Drover s and was intent on establishing a rodeo school. Jodi s old school chum Kate also joined the Drover s women.',' warrior rabbit'),
('18561',' Jodi has taken over Kate s chores while she is away in Africa with Dave, and becomes obsessed with building a new dam for Drover s, nearly injuring Regan in the process. Bryce sends Marcus to Killarney to look over the books and keep an eye on things, but Marcus receives a hostile reception from Alex. Things are made even more tense between them when Marcus flirts with Stevie.',' Anonymous'),
('18562',' The painful promise of keeping the truth from Rose about her parentage drives Stevie to throw herself into working on the new embryo transplant programme for cows. Having Rose to stay is now almost too painful to bear. Rose, however, is keen to have a family Christmas on Drovers now Stevie is settled down and wants Stevie to mend the rift with her parents, certain that whatever the falling out may have been over, it cannot be irreparable. However Rose senses her enquiries re the estrangement are being brushed off, increasing her curiosity. She tries plumbing Kate for information, who accidentally lets slip a hint that Rose takes after Stevie. Kate warns Stevie about the slip, but Rose has taken another course of action; going into Stevie s room and discovering the baby mementos she has kept, concluding the reason Stevie left home was because she was pregnant. Rose contrives to get Stevie alone and drops the bombshell - you had a baby, didn t you? Caught off guard, Stevie tells a half-truth, admitting she did have a baby and that she adopted her out. And further lies begin, with Kate and Michelle aiding and abetting the half-truth. Although Rose is not judgemental about Stevie having adopted a baby out, she believes she must be extremely hard hearted if she has never wanted to trace or make contact with her child, and for this, she cannot forgive her. Stevie s desperation to explain herself to Rose and to prove her undying love for the child prompts her to reveal that Rose was the baby Stevie adopted out. Devastated, Rose takes off in Stevie s Ute, after accidentally reversing into the gate to the yards holding the surrogate cattle. Michelle and Stevie follow, but with Rose only a novice driver incapable of handling high speeds, they stop the chase, not wanting to risk an accident. Stevie calls Alex, warning him that Rose is heading unwittingly towards Killarney, hoping he can come to the rescue. Back at Drovers the cows have got out and the embryo programme is in danger. It is up to Kate and Meg to round up the cows and perform the vital checks with Dave, Kate feeling partly responsible for causing such upheaval in Stevie s life. Alex takes a hurt, angry and confused Rose under his wing where he shares his own experience of finding out that Harry was not his real father. Alex returns Rose to Drovers, and Michelle pleads their case. Rose finally hears Stevie s side of the story and she reveals the real reason she took so long to tell Rose the truth: deep down she felt unworthy, having given up her daughter, of ever claiming her again. Rose wants to go home and it is a bittersweet parting. Stevie recites the letter she wrote to her daughter years ago, envisaging the dream of returning to claim her and living happily ever after. Rose appears unmoved but at the last minute, turns to look at Stevie as they drive off. There is hope, no matter how small. Jodi and Rob are thrust together on a long trip, getting their respective cattle to new sale yards. Jodi is on the defensive with Rob. Is his politeness just another form of chauvinism. Is his reticence towards her because he sees her as a lesser human being? Having backed herself into a corner with her own arguments about chivalry versus sexism, Jodi finds she is unable to put down a cow with a broken leg and is grateful when Rob steps into the breech. She realizes that Rob s form of chivalry has nothing to do with sexism.',' becky k'),
('18563',' Following Jodi and Matt s deaths, Kate works towards uncovering the truth behind their murders. Meg makes her return to Drover s Run to attend Jodi s funeral. Alex goes to great lengths to prove to Stevie that he loves her. And Regan receives a surprise from Jodi s will.',' Anonymous'),
('18564',' When a Drover s sheep sale falls through, Matt organises for Jim Selkirk, who he now works for, to purchase the sheep to try and impress Jodi. Tayler organises to catch a possum living in the roof of the house, but in the process falls though the ceiling and finds herself trapped inside a hidden room. Alex and Marcus  competitiveness leads to them both being injured while herding in some cattle for a sale.',' Anonymous'),
('18565',' Adam Gardiner, the new local bank manager, informs Grace that he can no longer extend the loan to Drover s Run. At the same time, another struggling local farmer Jeff and his pregnant wife Brooke, are waiting with a shotgun for Adam Gardiner to visit them. But Grace and Kate get to Jeff s farm first and he takes them both hostage. Moria has visions of Adam being killed. Someone will indeed be shot by Jeff . . . but who?',' Anonymous'),
('18566',' Struggling to deal with the continued presence of Sally, the mother of Nick s newborn child, Harrison, Tess throws herself into various preparations for an upcoming Wool Board Expo. She places all her hopes for a successful Expo showing for Drovers in a sheep named the Colonel, and their plans to create a new line in organic wool with his progeny - plans which are placed in jeopardy when the Colonel develops a serious infection. Jodi is very excited about the event - she has been selected to model some creations by a local fashion designer. Stevie, who at the last minute is also asked to model, is less enthusiastic - she s a stranger to high heels, and even more so to parading her stuff down a catwalk. Kate s put out that she s not been asked to walk the carpet, but has her own pet project to present at the Expo - sheep coats, designed to improve quality and yield. Jodi gets caught out in a deception of her own when a local cop, Dan, issues Kate with a speeding fine incurred whilst her car was on loan - to Jodi, with Luke driving. Kate is hurt by the betrayal and lack of trust. Jodi has confessed the real reason she didn t ask Kate to model was an unfortunate incident at a party once when Kate trod on a dress and ripped it - yet Kate trusted Jodi sufficiently to loan her her car, with that trust subsequently betrayed. During a dry run for the fashion parade, it is Jodi who accidentally steps on Stevie s dress and rips it, forcing her to seek Kate s help, the only one who can use the sewing machine. Kate reveals her insecurities about her looks compared with Jodi, who finally understands why it was so important that Kate not be overlooked as a model. Also during the parade rehearsal, events come to an explosive head when Nick feels compelled to come clean with Tess. The others go on to the Expo without them, and Nick and Tess have a long and honest talk about their situation and come to the painful conclusion that it is best they part for a while, in order that Nick can continue seeing Harrison without causing Tess further pain. They part in sorrow, with Nick moving back into the Boys Cottage, and Tess again the head of an all-female household. Returning from the Expo, the girls try to cheer up Tess with their good news - the fashion show was a hit, Kate has received a Young Farmer s Award for the sheep coats. But at the end of the day, it s Stevie s friendship for which Tess is grateful most of all, and we know that Tess will move on with grit and her ever-present optimism.',' Becky K'),
('18567',' Jodi is surprised when Kate reacts badly to news that her Nonna - Alessa Manfredi - the hero-worshipped matriarch of the family, is on her way to Drovers. Kate is forced to confess she has been sending letters implying she is the boss of Drovers, the head of the CFS and, worst of all, that she is practically engaged to the to the local vet, Dave. Alessa meanwhile, has a secret of her own and on arrival Kate is surprised to see her Nonna with a new look and traveling alone. What has come over her? Mortified, Kate has to confess the lie to Dave, asking him to go along with the deception as she cannot bear the thought of Nonna discovering the truth. Dave is reluctant, but eventually steps up to play the part of her boyfriend. However things come to a head at Jodi s 1920 s murder mystery party when the truth about her sham relationship is revealed. Kate had been feeling guilty and upset by all the deception, but the eventual unraveling of it all seems to make matters worse and may cost her friendship with Dave. Alessa is devastated to learn of the pressure she has been putting on her granddaughter, but it seems she has some confessions of her own to make - she s thinking of leaving her husband, having come to the realisation (post illness) that she has had no life of her own, but her visit to Drovers makes her realise running away can t turn back the clock. She s shared a beautiful life with Carlo and now what she really wants is to share her future with him. Meanwhile, Alex is perplexed by Rob s turn-the-other-cheek attitude after an incident at the Truckstop. Alex doesn t buy it. What s the point of all Rob s martial arts training if he doesn t do anything with it? Alex sets out to prove that deep down Rob is like every other bloke - competitive and reactive. Alex gets more than he bargained for when Rob flattens him when Alex approaches him in the dark after leaving Jodi s dinner. Rob is mortified by his actions and although Alex laughs it off - he was right, Rob is a typical bloke after all - he s curious about what s really going on with Rob. Jodi continues to be unimpressed with Rob - although she is rather intrigued by Moira s psychic impressions of him. However, hitting Alex is the final nail in the coffin of her party and Jodi is left, once more, with the distinct impression that Rob is nothing but an arrogant jerk. Although one cannot help but wonder if she protesteth too much. Moira - aka Mystic Miranda - takes it out on Terry when he hands her car over to her husband and she has no transport to a gig in Fisher. Jodi volunteers to drive her. But when their car breaks down it s the final blow in Moira s already bad day. (What Moira is not revealing is her car and financial problems are the result of her acrimonious ex). Jodi convinces her to join the party at Drovers, where Moira gets a chance to apologise to Terry for her earlier rudeness.',' Becky K'),
('18568',' A minor car accident at the truckstop brings Stevie and Kane Morgan together for the first time. Stevie, at fault, is smitten by this handsome stranger when he tells her not to worry about the damage to his car. Later, Alex and Kane play golf on Wilgul while Nick discovers, the farm is not being maintained. He tells Kane to clean up his act. Alex is annoyed. He feels Nick is acting like a school prefect over what are not major matters and tells him he needs to learn to relax. Nick takes this criticism to heart and, later that day, humorously attempts to "kick back" with Tess. An outbreak of potentially virulent and serious footrot is found on Drovers, and the finger is soon pointed at Wilgul s new tenant. Stevie is ready to give them a piece of her mind, but is taken aback when she meets Kane for the second time that day. The attraction between the couple is instant. Outrage forgotten, Stevie accepts his explanation that, new to farming, he s been fool enough to pick up a bargain that was obviously too good to be true. Kane convinces Stevie to help him treat Wilgul s sheep, taking the opportunity to pick her brains about the brothers, learning that Tess is Nick s Achilles Heel. When Nick learns that Tess s mob have been infected with footrot, he decides enough is enough and, without consulting Alex, gives Kane an eviction notice. Kane is gutted, but approaches Alex, hoping to salvage the situation. Alex is outraged that Nick has presumed to make such a decision over a property he half owns, and refuses to be party to the eviction. He reassures Kane there is nothing to worry about - he ll sort it out with Nick. At Terry s trivia night, tensions between the brothers erupt after Kane wins a prize for Tess on Nick s behalf - Kane s way of thanking Nick for letting him stay on at Wilgul. Nick is thrown by the gesture and it becomes apparent that Alex never spoke to Nick about keeping Kane on. The brothers  subsequent argument results in Alex pushing past Nick and leaving the truckstop early. Next day, Alex and Nick attempt to sort out their differences over Kane. Nick is willing to accept that he might be too subjective over Wilgul and agrees that if the inspector gives Wilgul the all clear in his initial and subsequent reports, then he ll let the matter go. News of an inspector on Wilgul freaks Kane out. He thought he had done all that needed to be done. Alex is horrified to find him later, having shot all his sheep. Alex begins to seriously question his friendship with Kane. Feeling guilty about Kane s stock loss, Nick offers his version of an apology, playing the good landlord by telling Kane that he will take care of the other maintenance tasks on Wilgul. But it is clear these two will never be close mates. Nick puts to bed any suggestion he doesn t know how relax by surprising Tess with an open air candle-lit dinner and, the next day, a conciliatory round of paddock golf with Alex. Meanwhile, Kate has responded to the terrifying attentions of a stalker last week by throwing herself into her work and quiz night preparations. Outwardly, Kate appears her usual chipper self, but in reality she is a bundle of nerves, her dreams plagued by terrifying visions of Paul, her stalker. On edge and sleep deprived, cracks begin to form in her façade, her work is sloppy and she injures herself on a fence. Jodi and Dave are worried about Kate, however Dave, who has himself experienced post-traumatic stress after the death of is wife, picks up on Kate s inner turmoil and tries to talk to her. Kate tells him she is fine. Later, at the quiz night, Kate panics when Dave, trying to calm her frazzled nerves, touches her on the wrist. Kate runs outside and finally breaks down, and tells Dave the extent of her problem. Next day reveals Kate still has a long way to go in returning to her old self but she does accept Dave s suggestion to go see a counselor, the first step on her way to recovery.',' becky k'),
('18569',' Matt is forced back into witness protection after discovering he is being stalked by a hit man again, and Jodi makes the decision to follow her heart and leave with him. She packs her bags and says her goodbyes to all the Drover s crew, but as Stevie, Regan, Moira and Tayler drive away, they hear an explosion - the car Jodi and Matt were leaving in has exploded into flames.',' Anonymous'),
('18570',' A reunion is set up by Daniel Ponter, a former teacher at Kate and Jodi s high school. He thinks that it is a good idea for a group to get together in which they go on a hike. Jodi s nemesis turns up and Daniel Ponter happens to be a student teacher who Kate was going out with. Kate isn t prepared for the old feelings it s about to stir up. Jodi isn t thrilled to see her nemesis, Natalie, again, but it s Kate herself who s in for a shock when her first love and ex student-teacher, Daniel Ponter, arrives. Although Daniel insists he has something he needs to talk to her about, Kate initially avoids engaging with him, fearful she will fall for him again. But when she reveals that he broke her heart, Daniel, shocked to hear it, tries to make amends. Kate forgives him for the past and resolves that it s over between them. Then Daniel saves her from a snake on the hiking trail, and Kate can t help but fall for him again. A fireside kiss confirms Kate s feelings but it s only when they re back from the hike that Daniel reveals his true agenda. However all ends well with Jodi becoming friends with Natalie and when Jodi finds that Daniel has broken Kates heart again, she helps Kate resolve her feelings as Kate tells Daniel that she doesn t need him and it was only Daniel who had feelings the whole time him and Kate were together.',' Becky'),
('18571',' Jodi is being haunted by visions of Emma McLeod. To try and get her mind off things, Matt invites her around to his place for dinner but they are interrupted by Riley returning home from the pub. Tayler tries to surprise Stevie by saddling an untrained brumby, but when she injures herself in the process, Stevie is furious. Alex is in denial about the fact that he and Marcus are brothers.',' Anonymous'),
('18572',' Jodi s horse Tucker is bitten by a tiger snake while out retrieving Drovers sheep with Matt from the National Park. Stevie helps Marcus with a secret cattle deal, and is forced to lie to Alex to cover up Marcus  mistake. When Alex discovers Stevie s lie, their fragile relationship is shattered once more. Jodi finally makes a choice between Matt and Riley.',' Anonymous'),
('18573',' Matt returns to Drover s Run unexpectedly, sending Jodi into a tailspin. Regan has her hands full covering for Tayler s mistakes, which include stealing Stevie s ute, and Riley and Matt must work together to avoid electrocution after an argument between them over Jodi causes them to lose control of the car they are in and drive into a pole, leaving live wires lying over the car.',' Anonymous'),
('18574',' Jodi is excited about her growing love for Luke, unaware that at the same time he is making a deal with a local criminal to deliver stolen cigars. When a policeman chases after Luke for speeding, he is forced to transfer the contraband to the back of Stevie s Ute and she unwittingly takes off with it before Luke can stop her. When Stevie discovers the cigars she burns them immediately, despite Jodi s protests that there must be an innocent explanation. Kate and Stevie are put in the uncomfortable position of keeping this mess from Tess. And Stevie, her own relationship with a Morgan not far from her mind, clashes with Jodi over Luke - he s no good as far as Stevie is concerned. When Luke finds out the cigars are gone, he knows he is in trouble - he now owes eight grand to Rick Burns. Luke promises a concerned Jodi that he will extricate himself from the criminal s grasp. But his problems escalate when Burns  boss Chambers pressures Luke to deliver a consignment of illegal drugs. For Luke, drugs are beyond the pale, but he feels trapped in the criminal web. Jodi doggedly defends Luke s integrity to Stevie and Alex, who are both concerned about the poor decisions these young lovers are making. But when Jodi learns that Luke has not been entirely truthful with her, she confronts him. Luke admits he has had further dealings with the criminals, but withholds the information about the drugs. Jodi convinces Luke to extricate himself once and for all. But when Chambers makes a thinly veiled threat against Jodi s safety, Luke decides his only option is to flee Gungellan, even though it means breaching his court order and running from the criminals. Jodi insists on coming with him and the young lovers formulate a desperate and romantic plan to move to Broome. During all this, Detective Montello has been on the trail of Rick and his ring of thieves and Luke is the weakest link. He questions Luke and when that doesn t get him anywhere he pressures Jodi, telling her that Luke could be involved in drugs, but if he comes clean he can save himself a lot of jail time. Stevie urges Jodi to distance herself from Luke, but Jodi needs to give one final chance. She rushes to the truckstop and is shattered to discover the drugs hidden in Luke s wardrobe. Jodi cries on Stevie s shoulder, heartbroken, and Stevie, Tess and Kate support her as she makes the hardest decision of her life - she turns Luke in. But she cannot let him go through it alone and drives to the truckstop, passing a fatal car accident on the way. Jodi collapses when she sees the car is Luke s. Jodi s despair turns to joy when she realises the driver was Rick Burns and Luke is safe, having turned himself in on his own. They embrace before Montello leads Luke away to face the music.',' Becky K'),
('18575',' A new member of the McLeod family is on her way and Tess is naturally excited about the prospect of meeting her cousin Regan. The meeting sours in the rear drive however - Regan has a fear of dogs, and most other animals beside. Not a good start to a visit to the farm. Things deteriorate further as Regan is shown around the property. By the time she gets into the homestead and feels the full weight of history, her resentment of the treatment of Hugh takes over and she storms from Drovers Run, telling Tess she could never stay in a place where her father had been so cheated and dispossessed. Tess has had no luck getting to know Regan, as Regan s resentment has placed a barrier between them. Stevie however, after confronting Regan over her rudeness, finds herself laughing with the visitor. Regan comes to stay with Stevie, who is disarmed by her blunt manner of speech and quick wit. When Regan returns she manages an apology to Tess, but things remain cool between them. Tess has the grace to invite her to a BBQ later that night. After failing to bond with Regan, Tess looks inward for family and confronts the issue of children with Nick. Nick does not want his own children because of the genetic risks, but will not talk about other options. When Tess looks into sperm donation as an option the couple argue into the night. It is up to Alex to spell out the truth to Nick with some childhood memories - all life is a risk, if we really want something to happen we just have to shut our eyes and roll the dice. Dave falls for Regan, which puts Regan into Kate s very bad books. Meanwhile Jodi is still reeling from Luke s arrest, and her moping is starting to drive Kate crazy, although Jodi insists she is fine. Kate s tried everything; she even enlists Alex to give some brotherly advice. Still trying, Kate borrows Alex s prize bull and suggests Jodi handle the animal at a show in Coonarra. To her surprise Jodi agrees and the girls set off on a road trip. It s fun until Jodi stops at the end of a road and looks towards the road that leads to Luke s detention. Jodi s wants to visit him since it was on the way. Kate takes the keys out the ignition and hides them. Jodi gets of the car angrily and says to Kate that she will walk all the way there if she had to. Kate Jodi stops and breaks down. She confesses she is a mess and that she misses him so much and just wants to see him. Later, they return to Drovers with the first prize and Jodi feeling a lot worse after having come so close to seeing Luke. Kate tells her she will back off a little - and gives Jodi a two year plan she has drawn up. It s up to Jodi to pull life together on her own or with Kates help as she offers. Jodi takes a small step back into the real world. Regan sneaks away in her car and takes some soil samples from a creek bed. Her car gets bogged in the mud. Stevie comes to Regan s assistance, but Stevie ends up wedged between the car and a tree trunk, in danger of being crushed. Regan is forced to confront her worst fear, and ride Banjo to get help. As Banjo takes off through the paddocks, she clings to him, utterly petrified. She alerts the others, and Stevie is rescued. Regan is feted for her courage and taken into the Drovers fold. With all the fuss, nobody thinks to ask about why she was out there in the first place. After Stevie s brush with death and Alex s advice, Nick makes a decision about children. He disappears to Killarney but returns with his childhood cricket bat and gives it to Tess; he wants to pass it onto their children, their own children. Tess is right, life is too short. They will have kids, come what may.',' Becky K'),
('18576',' Riley s estranged father Bill shows up at Drover s to see him, but when Riley doesn t want to have any contact with him, it s up to Jodi to try and bring them together before it s too late. Alex hatches a plan to buy Bryce out of his share of Killarney - he ll sell Wilgul, and Marcus reveals his secret to Alex: Bryce is his father also, he and Alex are brothers.',' Anonymous'),
('18577',' Following the death of her father, Jack McLeod, Tess Silverman leaves her home in the city for Drovers Run, to claim her share of the property which she plans to sell off. She receives a frosty reception from her half-sister Claire McLeod, who has her own plans for the property that she has lived on all her life, which don t include Tess.',' Anonymous'),
('18578',' Tess s excitement about Nick s return is tempered only by an underlying fear that it s all a dream. She finds it hard to believe that, just as she d accepted he was never coming back, he will be here this very morning. Stevie promises the nightmare will soon be over - everything will be okay once Nick is here. And when he arrives at the air strip it seems they are right, although Nick seems a little overwhelmed by the joyous welcome of family and friends. For them his return is nothing short of a miracle but for Nick it feels like there has been a strange time jump. Apart from some shadowy flashbacks of the man who mugged him at the airstrip he has no memory of what happened to him. He feels a desperate need for answers, for a way of making sense of why things happened the way they did. Tess, who is trying to protect Nick from knowing the depth of the pain she s been through, won t open up and forces a brave face. While Nick, who has a growing sense of what she suffered, can t admit he s being haunted by flash backs and guilt. Could he have done more to protect himself on the airstrip? So, tortured by these questions, Tess finds Nick going through the box of condolence cards. Nick shrugs it off but Tess is really starting to worry. Meanwhile, Kate is also keeping secrets from loved ones. She heads off into the city to have a melanoma removed without telling her Drover s family. But a courtesy call from the doctor s clinic soon has Jodi on the trail. After hitching a lift to the city she turns up in the waiting room to support her friend only to receive a frosty welcome. Kate accuses Jodi of over-reacting just before being whisked away by the doctor. And it seems Jodi might well have over-reacted when Kate emerges sometime later to say all is well and there was absolutely no need to fuss. She suggests, however, that now they are in the city they should make the most of it and stay overnight. While they are on the city streets Jodi is shocked when she comes face to face with her mother - on a poster at least - advertising her book signing. Torn between her deep desire to see her mum again and her irritation that Meg is clearly still peddling the very book that saw them estranged, Jodi doesn t know which way to jump. As she and Kate head out that night, she is surprised by Kate s new found carefree attitude but it soon starts to worry Jodi when her friend throws all caution to the wind and almost gets in a fight with some girls she gives cheek to outside a nightclub. Just managing to subvert disaster, Jodi takes Kate to a quiet area and demands to know what is going on, why she s suddenly being so stupid and irresponsible. Kate confesses she lied about her results. She has, in fact, got skin cancer and she has to have the tumour removed tomorrow. Jodi asks Kate why she lied to her and Kate tells her that she didn t want the cancer to be real, she just wanted it to go away. Fuelled by fear, alcohol and guilt Kate breaks down, although she has her friend to help her through it. The following morning the girls, more bonded than ever, head out to face their demons together. Kate has her cancer removed and Jodi decides to see her mother. Back at Drovers, Tess wakes early and finds that Nick is gone. But Nick is with Moira who is up early working on the caravan. Off the back of talking about Moira s premonition the night before, Nick asks Moira if she knows anything about the night he was mugged at the airstrip. At first Moira is reluctant but sensing Nick s pain she relents and takes hold of his arm to see if she can "see" anything but she can t. Tess, who has come looking for Nick, has seen all of this and her concern for Nick grows. Nick, not wanting to draw Tess into his own problems brushes the incident off and moves off to Killarney. While working with Alex, Nick s mind wanders to Argentina and the airstrip. We see what he remembers, a figure approaching him from behind. At the same time, Alex approaches from behind and Nick, regressing back to the air strip, strikes out at Alex by elbowing him in the guts. He sends Alex sprawling, and in some kind of trance, he jumps on Alex about to pommel him until Rob intervenes and pulls him off. Nick is further humiliated. He confides in Tess; he still needs answers. Tess delivers answers when she realises that Nick s assailant actually saved his life, by preventing him from boarding the ill-fated plane. Finally Nick has an answer to his nagging question,  why?  Seemingly tragic events happened so that he could be safely reunited with his wife and unborn baby.',' becky k'),
('18579',' Nick returns home to Tess, but is troubled by flashbacks of his mugging in Argentina. Meanwhile Kate heads to the city to have her cancer removed without telling any of her Drovers family. Jodi follows her to the city to support her, but receives a frosty reception from Kate when she arrives. While in the city the girls run into Meg, where Jodi is disappointed to find she is still peddling the book that caused their estrangement.',' Anonymous'),
('18580',' San Francisco attorney Stewart MacMillan is named commisioner of the San Francisco police department. With his pretty, but somewhat cooky, wife Sally, his hard drinking housekeeper Mildred and his assistant, the somewhat dimwitted, Seargent Charlie Enright, Mac manages to solve some of San Francisco s most baffling crimes.',' Brian Washington <Sargebri@earthlink.net>'),
('18581',' In the latter 1960s Stewart McMillan, a Navy veteran and attorney, is named commissioner of the SFPD. In this capacity he becomes involved, to a degree unusual for police commissioners, in a series of criminal investigations, frequently aided by his wife Sally, a mystery buff who is well-meaning but frequently of an inferior mind but nonetheless is able to prove herself. Also assisting Commissioner McMillan are his partner, Sgt. Charles Enright, a loyal if somewhat ineffectual officer who worked for a private detective agency and thus gained the experience needed to join the force, and McMillan s tart-tongued housekeeper.',' Michael Daly'),
('18582',' To fend off a nagging Assistant District Attorney, Mac invites her to his weekly poker game. Among the other participants is Mac s dentist, who consoles Mac for biting himself while his mouth was numb from recent work on a tooth. When the dentist leaves the poker game and goes home, he finds a local TV-news anchor dead on his couch, apparently from a heart attack. The dentist s wife (who was the TV news anchor s lover) and her father (the dentist s boss) are frantic, so the dentist loads the dead man into his own car and drives it to a culvert, crashing it so it looks like the news anchor had a heart attack while driving. But it wasn t a heart attack ... the man was poisoned by digitalis, which caused his heart to race out of control and conk out. Who gave him the digitalis, why ... and how?',' Peter Harris'),
('18583',' Mac goes on vacation in Las Vegas, and falls for a tennis professional (the first of six "girlfriends-of-the-week" who highlighted the "McMillan" series"). While she s preparing for a banquet at a Vegas tennis tournament, she s met by a man who presents her with her stepson s prize ring ("if I had been less civilized, I would have given you his finger to go with it"). The stepson, it appears, is being held hostage for the priceless diamond necklace the tennis pro is wearing, the last of her inheritance from her late husband. Mac quickly finds that it s a scam (the stepson was holed up with his girlfriend and was tricked into giving over the ring). Before the con man responsible for the theft can be found, he s murdered with a gun belonging to the tennis pro. Now Mac must clear his girlfriend of the murder and recover the necklace.',' Peter Harris'),
('18584',' Buzz Simms. a concert pianist of great promise, is nearly strangled in his apartment. Simms has troubles enough -- a music critic for a local arts newspaper regularly scourges him at every performance. Did the music critic go one step further and try to kill Buzz for "bad music"? The critic is a friend of Sally s, who reads for the almost-blind old man. He has an alibi for the attack, but Mac suspects something is wrong when he finds that the music critic is a dead ringer for Buzz s late father, who despised modern jazz music. Mac also questions the music critic s near-blindness when he s slow to react to Mac pulling a trick with a light flash. Who is the music critic ... really?',' Peter Harris'),
('18585',' In the second episode to discuss Mac s past life as a CIA operative, he s called on by his old boss to help investigate a "sleeper," a Communist agent who has lived undetected in the United States and adopted American customs until it s his -- or her -- moment to strike. An upcoming U.S.-Soviet intelligence summit is the apparent moment. The sleeper could be anybody, even Mac s intelligence buddy, because he or she is thoroughly Americanized and could be engaged in anything, including counterintelligence. Throw in several Soviet hit men assigned to waste the sleeper before Mac uncovers his or her identity ...',' Peter Harris'),
('18586',' When Mac is scheduled to take a first-class flight from San Francisco to Hawaii, an airline executive arrives early and in mechanic s garb on the pretext of inspecting the aircraft. His real mission is to poison his wife, via cyanide injected into a champagne bottle. But a drunken passenger clamoring for more gets the lethal dose by mistake. The plane develops serious engine trouble and turns back to Los Angeles. The executive goes up to the VIP lounge to await justice -- but it comes sooner than expected when someone follows him upstairs and stabs him. Mac and a flight attendant team to try to find the killer, who may well be a member of the flight crew.',' Peter Harris'),
('18587',' Sgt. Enright is scheduled to receive a high honor from the San Francisco Police Department, but it turns into a nightmare when his ex-wife showed up. They had divorced because of her psychotic jealousy, and it s grown worse over the time apart. While they are arguing in a room backstage at the awards ceremony, a shot rings out. Enright pulls out his service revolver and looks around, pulling open the door to the adjacent hallway. More officers break in and grab Enright. The ex-wife is slumped on the floor with blood all over her blouse. An investigation of Enright s weapon reveals that a bullet was fired from it. The ex-wife is DOA at the hospital, with the man who accompanied her (a magician) having disappeared. An autopsy finds that the bullet that killed her was fired from Enright s gun. It seems like an airtight case against Enright, but Mac refuses to believe it and looks into the possibility that Enright was the victim of a clever frame-up.',' Peter Harris'),
('18588',' Mac comes home from a weekend fishing trip and walks right into his own funeral. On the night he was away, his apartment was annihilated by a bomb, along with a man and a young woman (Kim Basinger in her first role, she s seen in flashbacks). Mac stays "dead" while Enright harangues a mobster who had threatened Mac, but the mobster has an alibi for the killings. Mac and a policewoman then focus on the dead woman, a student at a community college near San Francisco. She had arranged to meet someone at Mac s apartment knowing he wouldn t be there, and had brought a burly student to serve as her bodyguard (thus his corpse was misidentified as Mac s). The young woman was researching something tied to a nearby parish church founded by Catholic missionaries in the 18th century -- but what had she uncovered?',' Peter Harris'),
('18589',' On vacation in the Scottish Highlands to visit his Uncle Michael (with Sally and Mildred in tow; Enright comes over later), Mac walks onto the grounds of the McMillan castle and shouts for Uncle Michael. The response is a rifle shot. Mac rushes in and finds Uncle Michael s lawyer and his housekeeper, who are trying to break into the "keep" which Uncle Michael uses as an office. Uncle Michael is dead on the floor, shot through the head with a rifle lying beside him. All the evidence points to suicide, but Mac won t believe it -- especially when two men run away from the castle on consecutive nights. Mac finds that the McMillan family has a centuries-long feud with the neighboring MacCready family, dating back to when a McMillan soldier caught a MacCready hiding in a secret passage on the eve of a battle -- and walled him in alive. The lawyer and several others in the case are MacCreadys, and perhaps one of them decided to finish the feud. Uncle Michael s irresponsible grandson soon arrives, inheriting the castle and, it s rumored, a hidden treasure. The grandson is also running the Highland Games, which spark monster sightings in a nearby "loch" (lake) similar to "Nessie." While hunting, Mac ducks several rifle bullets, and Sally dodges a huge man who practices caber-tossing -- at her. It s clear that someone believes in the existence of the treasure and thus has a perfect motive to kill Uncle Michael -- but who? The mystery deepens when Enright and Sally find that a wall of the keep has been recently re-mortared and the corpse of the long-dead MacCready is inside his secret passage. Is it a clue to the locked-room mystery, or another red herring?',' Peter Harris'),
('18590',' A dying millionaire asks Mac, through an intermediary, to compete in a road rally. Each participant will drive one of the millionaire s classic cars. The winner gets to keep the entire collection. But someone, acting through a hired thug (Martin Kove in his first credited role) plans to sabotage the cars one by one. The thug gets into Mac s garage and puts sugar in the gas line of the car he s been assigned. Mac s mechanic (Scatman Crothers) then suggests Mac use Sally s small MG, which hasn t been seen in a couple of seasons. The intermediary accepts the new entry and the race is on. But the thug is still at work sabotaging the other cars, culminating in an accident that launches a car into a pond. The driver escapes, but his wife drowns. When the hired thug is caught, he denies having anything to do with the murder. He won t finger his contact person, though, so Mac investigates the drowning on his own -- with the killer arriving and standing lakeside with a gun, taking a shot at Mac each time he comes up for air. Can Sally (who s pregnant and showing, but her mobility isn t hampered yet) save the day?',' Peter Harris'),
('18591',' A business magnate and friend of Mac s is getting mighty edgy when a car almost runs him down. Mac visits the businessman s upper-floor office, but outside the door hears glass shattering and a woman screaming out the businessman s name. Mac rushes to the broken window, looks out, and sees ... nothing. The woman, the businessman s secretary, won t talk. Mac leaves Enright in charge and goes to pick up Sally, hoping she can interview the woman. As they return to the building, they see a human body plunging down the facade of the building. This time, it really is the businessman. Did he disappear in mid-air for three hours, or did he attempt suicide, stop and then try again successfully -- or was he pushed out the broken window?',' Peter Harris'),
('18592',' In an episode which introduces Mildred s sister Agatha to the cast (Nancy Walker had already committed to her own series for the following season, and Agatha was to become the new housekeeper), the McMillans, Mildred and Agatha go to visit a woman relative of Mildred and Agatha, a very wealthy woman who s dying -- but not quickly enough to suit one of her nephews, who s in debt to a loansharking company later described as "just this side of Murder, Incorporated." Threatened with death if he doesn t come up with the money right away, the nephew smothers the old lady in her bed. But when the will is read, the nephew isn t the prime beneficiary -- a young great-niece is. Someone soon guns down the niece, and the nephew (who s next in line for the money) is the prime suspect. But when Agatha sneaks onto the nephew s pleasure boat to investigate him, someone plants a firebomb onto the boat. The nephew agrees to save Agatha and gives her a life jacket, but can t get off himself before the engine explodes. Next, the McMillans discover that the murdered "great-niece" was an impersonator -- so Sally poses as the great-niece herself and shows up on the doorstep of the old lady s countrified financial manager, hoping he has some clues.',' Peter Harris'),
('18593',' The McMillans  maid Mildred is serving on the jury deliberating on the fate of San Francisco football star Luke Johnson, but one night she is attacked in her hotel. The jury is moved to a different hotel and in their vote for a decision, jurors vote to acquit Luke Johnson - except for juror Tom Ryan. Later that night when Jerry, a guard, gets a phone message for Tom Ryan from his stepmother Virginia Ryan, he and another guard go to Tom Ryan s hotel room, and find him shot to death. McMillan must now investigate two murders - the murder of Luke Johnson s teammate Mo Draper (the subject of the trial) and the murder of juror Tom Ryan. The McMillans and Charlie Enright question Luke Johnson s lawyer, the Ryan family, team manager Andrew Brille, and Jerry the guard, but several attempts are made on their lives, including an attempted shooting of Stewart at a football game, before Stewart makes a startling discovery about the way Tom Ryan died - and in turn learns the true reason why Tom Ryan was killed.',' Michael Daly'),
('18594',' Vanessa Vale, a glamor model, apparently jumps from the balcony of her 15th-story apartment to her death. But Mac investigates and finds signs of a struggle -- she was pushed off. Then Vanessa herself walks into the apartment, having gone incognito on a brief vacation. The victim, it turned out, was a lady friend of hers who was using the apartment; nobody thought to look under the makeup mask she had on her face when she was killed. Was the killer after Vanessa (it looks that way when her private plane, on which Mac is riding, is rigged to go into a tailspin) -- or was Vanessa hiding something?',' Peter Harris'),
('18595',' When Mac and DiMaggio go to meet a police informant at a waterfront setting (Mac complains that DiMaggio s car is not only cramped, but "has the baldest tires I ve ever seen"), the informant s car suddenly starts up and nearly runs them down before plunging into the ocean. The informant is found later slumped in the driver s seat, with an empty suitcase beside him. It looks like he died from the impact, but Mac isn t sure and orders an investigation. Meanwhile, a suave "businessman" named Phillip shows up and starts following Mac around, inviting him and his girlfriend to dinner and gradually insinuating himself into their lives to the point where he becomes a stalker. Police records indicate that Phillip is a hired killer who s never been arrested, because he uses extremely creative ways to kill and set up alibis for himself. Phillip soon confirms that Mac is his target. Mac can do nothing to arrest him and gets increasingly agitated, which is just what Phillip wants -- he plans to kill Mac "in self-defense" when Mac loses his temper one time too many. Meanwhile, Mac is still investigating the murder of the informant, getting involved in a nasty real-estate dispute, and trying to find out who hired Phillip.',' Peter Harris'),
('18596',' In the last "McMillan and Wife" episode (Rock Hudson carried on with "McMillan" for one more year), Mac goes into uniform as a Navy lawyer on a murder case. The woman on trial is a single lieutenant who claims she shot a man who broke into her on-base house and tried to rape her. The prosecutor doesn t believe her story, and neither does Mac -- but for very different reasons. The unusual-caliber pistol that fired the fatal shot isn t Navy issue, and the dead man was working for the Judge Advocate General s office. Mac calls on the San Francisco Police Department, which uncovers a smuggling ring and a reason the woman would have lied in her testimony.',' Peter Harris'),
('18597',' Mac s closest friend from Francew, a high-ranking police inspector who recently married a San Francisco socialite, comes to town to show her off and talk business with his wealthy father-in-law. Mac can t give his buddy the royal treatment because he s just arrested a bullying lawyer for witness intimidation. The lawyer, from the inside, apparently hires a gunman to follow Mac around and fire warning shots at him. When Mac and Sally attend a fancy-dress ball, the inspector s wife (herself an old friend of Mac s) asks to talk to Mac on an outside balcony. A rifle shot rings out and she falls dead. Everyone thinks that the hired gunman fired at Mac and made a tragic miss, and the police inspector threatens to go ballistic in his search for the killer. But was Mac the real target? The plot thickens when the inspector narrowly escapes a bombing and another person -- with no ties to the gunman -- is murdered. Were the inspector, his wife or possibly both of them the targets, and why?',' Peter Harris'),
('18598',' Mac s college football team has a reunion coming up, but someone plans to spoil it with a gun. The killer, using a team photo as a reference, shoots the team members in the order of the numbers on their uniforms. Mac has to try to figure out the killer s motive before his number comes up -- literally.',' Peter Harris'),
('18599',' Mac, Enright and numerous San Francisco cops are on a stakeout outside a drug dealer s apartment building, waiting for the dealer s connection to arrive. When the contact doesn t show, Mac orders the arrest of the dealer anyway. The dealer makes a run for it through the cellar of an adjacent building, hoping to emerge through a third building without being spotted. Enright, tipped off by Mac, runs to the third building alone, with Mac chasing him for his own safety. The drug dealer fires on Enright -- and Mac takes the bullet. Mac is rushed to a hospital for emergency surgery. While he s outside the operating room under sedation, the duty nurse is called away and an orderly pushes a patient into a nearby room. Then someone walks out of the operating room and into the room with the patient. Mac hears cries for help, drags himself off the gurney and investigates. He finds the orderly and another person smothering the patient with a pillow. Mac collapses while wrestling the second person, and is dumped on the corridor floor. When Mac awakens two days later, he continues to claim he saw a murder, which is written off as a medication-induced hallucination. But the drug dealer, who s now in custody, tries to cut a deal by claiming he heard voices from a paging service while talking to his connection. Mac reads a message from his inside informant and translates the key phrase as "a ward for patients." What he witnessed was the murder of an undercover cop investigating a hard-drug ring by posing as a derelict. Mac and Sally go back to the hospital, and Sally s careful questioning uncovers a witness (a bum who feigns illness to get cozy treatment in a charity ward) who was acquainted with the murdered cop, but the witness can t identify the second killer. Meanwhile, the burly orderly (uncredited) knocks Mac unconscious again and takes him to a storage room to kill him. This time Enright saves Mac s neck, but the orderly is fatally shot. Mac declares: "He [the second killer] s already made two mistakes, he s bound to make a third and that will be his downfall." When asked what were the mistakes, Mac snarls: "Not trying to kill me the first time and not succeeding the second!" So what is the killer s third mistake?',' Peter Harris'),
('18600',' In the series  first two-hour episode, Mac is called back to his previous career in CIA intelligence when an agent is found fatally poisoned in a hotel room. Before dying, the agent had grabbed the Venetian blinds over his window and twisted them. Mac and the intelligence community realize the dead man was identifying his killer as "Venice," a notorious rogue agent who sells secrets anywhere and murders anyone who might recognize him. Mac and other agents seek out a woman named Elena Standish, an undercover operative who is the only person to survive a Venice attack. Venice goes after Elena several times, killing a contact and wounding Elena. Mac suspects that Venice is someone very close to him in the intelligence community.',' Peter Harris'),
('18601',' The famed "bag over the house" episode (Rock Hudson later explained that the production company had way overspent the preceding episodes and had to do this one on a shoestring, with no additional sets and only six guest actors) features Mac investigating a psychotic killer who targets socially prominent people. The killer goes after Mac and Sally by drugging their drinks and calling up a pest-exterminating company, which encloses the entire McMillan house in a gargantuan, airproof and soundproof bag and starts pumping poison gas inside. Mac and Sally awaken and can t get out. The killer, wearing a breathing apparatus, is inside as well and taunts them as he did his other victims. He also has swiped Mac s gun just in case Mac decides to put up a fight. Mac must try to outwit the killer and alert the exterminators to shut off their poison pump and remove the bag before he and Sally suffocate. Rock Hudson remembered that this episode was a fan favorite.',' Peter Harris'),
('18602',' An update of the New Zealand political satire "McPhail and Gadsby". The two title actors reprise their roles poking fun at various New Zealand political figures and issues.',' Matthew Sew Hoy <buzzard@ihug.co.nz>'),
('18603',' A young black female ex-convict becomes a boarder with the elderly white Mrs. Conklin in an effort to turn her life around. The two women take to each other immediately as the show chronicles their adjustments to and episodes with each other.',' Jason A. Cormier'),
('18604',' The Meaning of Food is a three part series that explores food cultures, identities and histories in America. Stories include following Julie Dash to her South Carolina roots, making booya stew in St. Paul, MN, and covering the Kolache Festival in Caldwell, TX.',' The Meaning of Food'),
('18605',' In the year 2122, Ikki and children like him have pet robots called medabots, with A.I. (artificial intelligence) capabilities. They take their medabots and robattle against each other until a champion medabot team is determined.',' Cliff Wade <sand_man311mgb@yahoo.com>'),
('18606',' Media Matters looks at the standards, practices, and performance of the print and electronic news media. The New York Times said that "its straight-on, knowledgeable approach to the contentious issue of how news is being delivered . . . is a welcome addition to the PBS lineup." Media Matters is a magazine-formatted series, in the style of 60 Minutes. Each program consists of three ten-to-fifteen minute documentary pieces and "Tough Calls" a segment that contrasts how journalists and non-journalists would deal with difficult editorial choices.',' Great Projects'),
('18607',' In this rather short-lived, lighthearted format for a Flemish commercial TV station, which has practically abandoned news reporting, an off-screen voice paraphrasing Charlie s Angels send out three female celebrities (the Dutch title means  media ladies ) -beauty queens, notably former holders of the Miss Belgium title, except for former Flemish Big Brother participant Deborah Ostrega- on individual  missions  to report on various  media events , usually interviewing men and rather desperately trying to play their female charms to get them to say or do a little more, or something out of character, such as a jock allowing one to wash his back or a politician to play a silly game.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18608',' Highlights the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors and surgeons headed by Dr. Konrad Styner. One of the first medical shows on TV that paid strict attention to detail, and heralded at the time for its sometimes unflinching look at the operations and medical procedures performed by doctors.',' frankfob2@yahoo.com'),
('18609',' A ten-year-old boy is in a coma after an auto accident, and a neurosurgeon and other specialists try to ascertain the extent of damage to the boy s brain. Meanwhile, the child s family tries to deal with the possibility of their child not coming through the operation, and also with the guilt and anger they feel over the accident.',' frankfob2@yahoo.com'),
('18610',' Located in the Los Angeles area, Medical Center was an otherwise unnamed hospital complex that was part of a large university campus. Dr. Paul Lochner was the chief of staff, an experienced, professional, compassionate man. Dr. Joe Gannon was a young associate professor of surgery and a close friend of Dr. Lochner.',' Anonymous'),
('18611',' With the subtleness of the invisible and the potential deadliness greater than a bomb, disease can the most dangerous threat of all. When such outbreaks occur, an elite team of medical investigators from the National Institutes of Health lead by Dr. Stephen Connor is on the case to get to the bottom of the danger anywhere in the country. However, the medical situation is only part of the problem as their public relations officer simultaneously attempts to control to prevent public panic and complicate things still more.',' Kenneth Chisholm (kchishol@rogers.com)'),
('18612',' When people in New York City start turning the color blue, the NIH team is called upon to help cure this outbreak. When searching for the cause, a diner holds an important clue - but what is the ingredient that they all had in common? Only 3 weeks on the job, McCabe is sent to investigate a baby whose parents are thought to have been abusing her. A well-known disease is the answer to the question - brittle bone disease.',' Anonymous'),
('18613',' Martin Holst is the dynamic CEO of the pharmaceutical manufacturer Holst Medicals. When his son Jonas is kidnapped and turned into an innocent pawn in a much greater game, Martin loses control not only over his family and the company, but over his whole life. Before long he is forced to reevaluate everything he used to take for granted.',' Anonymous'),
('18614',' The all-day-life of Martini s family. The doctor Lele Martini lives with his children (Ciccio, Maria and Annuccia), his father Libero and the domestic servant, Cettina. Lele is a widow and loves his sister-in-law Alice, a nice journalist. In every episode something funny happens to the kids: Ciccio is a vivacious child, Maria is a typical 16 year old girl, and Annucia is 3 years old...',' Pitigrilli'),
('18615',' The everyday lives and loves, trials and tribulations of the doctors, nurses, patients and administrative staff of a large teaching hospital in the north-west of England near the city of Manchester.',' Mark Smith <msmith@osi.co.uk>'),
('18616',' MCW was set in Lelystad a provincial hospital in the middle of the country. MCW dramatized all sorts of ethical and personal dilemmas. MCW was in its time innovative for dealing with euthanasia, critical cancer treatment and abortion and other contemporary issues.',' Hans Galesloot'),
('18617',' Allison Dubois works in the Phoenix District Attorney s office. She uses her psychic abilities to help crack criminal cases. Her dreams often give her clues to the whereabouts of missing people, and by touching someone she often gets to see beneath the facade into the person s soul. Allison juggles this stressful job with her role as wife and mother of three children, including a daughter who seems to be developing similar powers.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18618',' Devalos decides that Allison should view an execution of a death row inmate so she can see the seriousness of her job. But when the girlfriend of the inmate is killed, and the inmate s ghost is seen at the crime scene, Allison is brought in to investigate. Also, Allison discovers a dark secret about the mother of a boy that Ariel has a crush on.',' Bryn Palmer'),
('18619',' The DA asks Allison to accompany him when a local State politician has died. The paramedics call in the police when there are clear indications of strangulation. The dead man s widow admits that she found him hanging in the study in a position that was clearly meant to cause embarrassment. Allison has a dream of the killing but also of a young boy trapped in what appears to be a cave. Turns out the boy died over 15 years ago. She now has to figure out the connection between the two.',' garykmcd'),
('18620',' Allison has a psychic dream about a man who seems to be threatening her daughter Ariel: someone who introduces himself as a Golem, a devil, a monster. Later dreams show that Ariel is standing in for a red-haired college-aged student named Sherona. And the Golem? Allison meets the man from her dream, but her boss, the district attorney, introduces him as a Good Samaritan: a man who reports a burglary he witnessed and makes himself available to appear in court. Allison knows he s evil and believes he s raped and murdered this Sherona, whom she s never met. Meanwhile, Allison may be pregnant. She s ambivalent about the possibility, but her husband Joe is happy and secretly hopes for a boy. He s even happier when Ariel seems to be a math genius, which would mean she is taking after him.',' J. Spurlin'),
('18621',' The Angel of Death (Kelsey Grammer) not only shows up in Allison s dreams but even turns up when Allison is nearly hit by a truck. At the same time, Allison learns of a cancer doctor who is missing and could be dead. The clues from the waking and dream worlds converge when someone who may know more than he s telling about the doctor s disappearance turns out to look exactly like Death.',' Miles-10'),
('18622',' Allison is confused when her dreams of a man murdering his wife keep occurring, even after she helped Devalos convince the jury of the suspected killer s guilt. Through her troubles she manages to make a new friend named Debra. Meanwhile, Joe is frustrated by the therapy sessions that his job enrolled him in, and can t express his feelings to Allison because the recent hostage situation he was in is still greatly affecting him.',' Anon'),
('18623',' The investigation of the murder of Walter Paxton s wife continues, as it is now determined that a serial killer is on the loose. While helping Devalos and Scanlon with the case, Allison discovers that her new friend Debra is the next victim. Allison goes to great lengths to protect Debra, but it shocked to find that her new friend isn t who she thought she was. Meanwhile, Joe debates being part of a lawsuit against Aerodytech, the company he s been loyal to for years.',' Anon'),
('18624',' Despite thinking he will not be picked, Joe has to go on jury duty on a case against Stephen Garner who is accused of murdering his rich wife. Allison starts having visions about the man but D.A. Devalos orders her not to work on the case because of a conflict of interests.',' Anonymous'),
('18625',' Allison knows there s more than mere suicide to the story of a girl who jumps off a cliff. The girl s boyfriend is the son of a powerful lawyer, who is as bellicose with the district attorney as the son is cooperative. When the son s car proves to have been on the scene during the girl s death, Allison proves her mettle as an assistant to the DA by finding clues to this difficult mystery. Meanwhile, she predicts that her husband Joe s longtime co-worker is going to have a fatal heart attack. Should she tell her husband or not? If so, should Joe tell his co-worker?',' J. Spurlin'),
('18626',' Allison investigates the supposed suicide of a girl who was dating DA Larry Watt s son Greg. When the girl s body is found in a ravine, new evidence is presented that implicates the defense attorney. Meanwhile, Joe is concerned about one of his colleagues after Allison has a premonition of the colleague having a heart attack.',' Anonymous'),
('18627',' A wolf chasing her as she s "little red riding hood" is plaguing Allison s dreams. It all starts to make sense as she overhears a woman giving an inaccurate description to a sketch artist. Meanwhile, Bridget s teacher informs Allison and Joe that Bridget is not making many friends at school.',' Anonymous'),
('18628',' Alison s dreams about a woman being visiting in the night by what seems like a phantom lover become inter-twined with a report by a woman who hears noises in her apartment at night, and is frightened when she awakes to find a man kissing her. Meanwhile Alison accompanies her boss to a parole hearing during which she gets the impression one of the convicts was falsely convicted -- plus he has a link to the apartment in which the woman being stalked at night lives.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18629',' Allison s recurring dream of two young boys who are racing a train - only to become separated when one gets across the track and the other doesn t - leads her to Professor Leonard Cardwell whose area of expertise is communication with the afterlife. Meanwhile, D.A. Devalos enlists Allison s help with a 14-year-old confessed murderer who s confessed to a councilman s murder.',' Anonymous'),
('18630',' Allison has a strange dream where she and all her family are dolls living in a little boy s doll house. When she subsequently sees the boy, Oliver, in a store she asks Scanlon to investigate. When Oliver s father falls to his death, Allison wonders what, if any role, the child may have played in the "accident". Meanwhile, Sandoval s wife continues to have difficulty accepting the death of their daughter who committed suicide several years ago. Sandoval asks Allison if she can help.',' garykmcd'),
('18631',' Contemporary Russia & Ukraine. Pretty, young Alya (Tatyana Arntgolts) has just graduated from high school. Though she had hoped to hide it from her parents a little while longer, they have discovered that she is pregnant. Alya, knowing otherwise, tells them the father is Zhenya (Aleksandr Lymarev), a childhood friend of hers. To help Alya, Zhenya agrees to go along with the ruse, at least for a while. Her parents reach a decision: Alya and Zhenya must marry. As a wedding present, their friends and families send them for their honeymoon to a resort on the Black Sea in Odessa, Ukraine. But, they are not alone. Alya had invited her secret lover Andrey (Aleksandr Domogarov) to the wedding. Andrey, much older than Alya, is her father s boss. Already married, with a home and family, Andrey had seen Alya as nothing more than a convenient lover. But, when he sees her get married, Andrey feels passionately jealous, and becomes blindly obsessed with getting her back. He abandons his job, his wife and home, and follows Alya and Zhenya to Odessa. All of this, Alya had planned. But, she and Zhenya will soon learn that Andrey wants her back at any cost... even unto death.',' Anonymous'),
('18632',' The last school bell has rung. Childhood is over. For Alya begins now a new and adult life: her parents know she s pregnant, her childhood friend knows he ll soon be a father and a husband, and Andrei, who s in love, receives an invitation to the wedding of his subordinate s daughter. Everyone but Alya is perplexed - she knows what to do. The newly wedded couple spend their honeymoon together with their friends at the seaside. In Odessa, Andrei, who left behind urgent business, his problems and his wife, heads for a pursuit. Then happens what Alya imagined. But no-one can even image where their holiday will take them and how the honeymoon will end for any one of them. He is capable of everything for the sake of his desires, she is ready to lose everything for the sake of her love, he will give everything away for her.',' russart.com'),
('18633',' Meego is a 9000 year old alien whose spaceship crashes on Earth and is discovered by Alex, Maggie and Trip Parker. The three children take a liking to Meego and convince their single father to take him in as a nanny. Meego agrees to stay until his ship is fixed, but eventually grows attached to the children and stays.',' Ondre Lombard <olombard@lombard.cyberverse.com>'),
('18634',' This is a documentary drama series which follows a meerkat family in the Kalahari Desert, South Africa, called the Whiskers. Flower is the leader/dominant female of the group, Zaphod is her partner and dominant male, Youssarian is Zaphod s younger brother and Flower s ex-lover and Mozart, Tosca and Shakespeare are all children of Flower. In our journey with this group we ll follow several intriguing events like: Fights with arch rival group the Lazuli; storms; death; family politics and the disappearance of a meerkat we had gotten to know very well.',' SBMag'),
('18635',' A subordinate meerkat evicting someone from the family is extremely unusual but in this episode, Mozart does just that to one of her sisters. Will this backfire on Mozart, or will Flower - who is supposed to be the leader - continue to tolerate this? As if things weren t strange enough already, Flower kills and devours a very large catch. The babysitting doesn t go smoothly as one of Youssarian s nieces wanders off while under his watch.',' Anonymous'),
('18636',' 2 months have past since Big Cy and his cohorts went to attack against the Whiskers at their burrow in the previous season s cliffhanger. It s winter and food is scarce, which is hard on the group since Flower has given birth to yet another litter! Youssarian is tired of licking Zaphod s boots... um, I mean paws! He leaves the group in search for some female company. Also, we get an update on most of the meerkats who were in the danger zone as of episode 1.13 and Kinkajou s role in the Whiskers group is finally revealed.',' Anonymous'),
('18637',' Mozart has been evicted from her family again and is baring a nasty wound from Flower s nasty bite. It s important that she get back into the group soon or she might suffer Tosca s suspected fate. Mozart might be early in her pregnancy but Flower is going into labor any day now and is in a right mood, stealing food from pups of her earlier litter.',' Anonymous'),
('18638',' Flower and her gang become aware that the Lazuli has come back and launched at them so they flee. Worried about the short distance between their babysitting burrow and that of their arch-rival, Flower and her small group change burrow before Lazuli can retaliate but this drives them further apart from the main group who gave chase at Youssarian in the previous episode. Will they all find each other in the end or part into two families?',' Anonymous'),
('18639',' There s a large supply of food to forage since it has rained in the desert. While they re out doing that, loner Tosca tries to approach them again but they don t show any sign of acceptance however. It s becoming more and more obvious that she probably will never be let back into the group again but to her comfort - her former lover, Carlos, comes back. Whilst the others are out, Shakespeare (who is on baby-sitting duty) finds himself fighting for his, Columbus , Parsley s, Basil s and Rose s lives back in the burrow when it gets intruded by the Lazuli.',' Anonymous'),
('18640',' This episode continues on the same day the previous one ended at. Flower s pups are left vulnerable underground when Youssarian abandons his babysitting duty. The rest of the Whiskers gets into a fight with a rival gang upon discovering that a piece of a land close to the watering hole has been heavily scent-marked.',' Anonymous'),
('18641',' After being idle for several days, Mozart is finally forced to leave her pups for the time being and go out to find food so she can provide milk for them before it s too late. At the same time, the rest of the Whiskers are out foraging too and Daisy is left babysitting Millie, Shelley and Bing. Meanwhile, there are some unwelcome visitors closing in on them all.',' SBMag'),
('18642',' We find out that the meerkats competing with Youssarian for female Lazuli attention are two of his relatives. The two separated Whiskers groups finds each other and gets back home unscathed but what they don t know is that a cape cobra crawled into their burrow when they were away. Will there be a confrontation?',' SBMag'),
('18643',' Mozart tries getting back into the Whiskers when they are out foraging but it s extra difficult when amorous Carlos won t leave her alone. She later tries sneaking into their burrow instead. Meanwhile, the Whiskers are having a very dangerous day with both a bird of prey to watch out for and the Commandoes to avoid a confrontation with.',' Anonymous'),
('18644',' This episode is possibly the most gruesome yet, because of a certain horrific scene near the end. The Whiskers get into a fight with a bird couple over eggs. Mitch s litter-brother Einstein take a chance to approach the eggs when the birds are occupied with attacking the rest of the group. Will he be successful? The Commandoes - led by a mysterious fellow called Hannibal - go on a brutal attack against another gang. Things go particularly scary though when a meerkat is not only killed but seemingly feasted upon as well!',' SBMag'),
('18645',' Mr. Buys, the Flemish teacher from "Meester, hij begint weer!", takes an even more challenging teaching job - not only the new generation of pupils is even sassier, in this parallel type of school (neither the subsidized, market-leading Catholic nor the publicly organized net s curriculum) called Streber (a pun of the real Steiner school) pupils are formally encouraged to learn empirically and express themselves quite freely. Adding to his troubles, the principal is a selfish dictatorial vamp, his colleagues are cynics and the janitor a jealous busybody.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18646',' Mr. Buys, a well-meaning bachelor class-teacher, loves his job and practically lives for his mischievous pupils, but as he is often the butt of their endless but creative pranks and hoaxes, finds himself forced to rebuke them more often then he enjoys the pleasure of teaming up with them, notably against the dull school establishment.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18647',' When Dexter finds that Corliss is being pursued by a rival who wants her to be a cheerleader, he winds up asking Mr. Archer for advice about what to do. After Mr. Archer s plans don t produce any results, Dexter decides to go with a more aggressive approach.',' frankfob2@yahoo.com'),
('18648',' The Franklins and the Wilsons suddenly bow out of the weekly dart game, throwing off plans for a secret surprise party for Harry. When Corliss and her mom accidentally walk in on the two families discussing something in very hushed tones, they mistakenly believe that the families are snubbing them. Dexter, seeing how upset Corliss is about the whole matter, tells her the truth, but that winds up causing more headaches.',' frankfob2@yahoo.com'),
('18649',' Mrs. Archer buys a vase that is supposed to be rare, and with good reason--it s incredibly ugly. The vase winds up causing trouble between the Archers and their neighbors, and the whole episode has Dexter wondering if all the adults in the neighborhood have gone insane.',' frankfob2@yahoo.com'),
('18650',' MTV s latest reality series follows newlyweds Travis Barker (drummer of Blink 182) and Shanna Moakler (former Miss USA) as they lead their far from average lives. With Travis  punk rock style and Shanna s all American beauty, these sweethearts are living proof that opposites really do attract. Travis and Shanna juggle the rock n  roll lifestyle, parenting and marital bliss all while keeping true to their free spirited ways.',' Jessica M.'),
('18651',' The guests are Frank Pace, Vice Chairman of the President s Commission on National Goals, and Chairman of the Board for General Dynamics Corporation, and Dr. James R. Killian, Jr., Commission on National Goals, and Chairman of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Corporation.',' Anonymous'),
('18652',' The VJs from MTV Brasil turn into superheroes,led by Cazé(in a wheelchair,parodying Professor Charles Xavier,from X-Men):Sarah is a "small but strong" character,Edgard becomes Super Ed,a Superman-like hero,Didi is a computer genius,Thaíde is a poet that gets everything from his hair,and others. They fight enemies like  Hermes & Renato  (qv)  s Joselito and Massacration,and also RockGol duo  Marco Bianchi (II)  (qv)¨&  Paulo Bonfá  (qv).',' igordebraga'),
('18653',' Based off of the popular Video Game, Megaman. In the year 200X, Robot scientists Dr. Thomas Light and Dr. Albert Wily were completing their special project. Helper robots, which will help humans with everyday work. However, Dr. Wily had secretly reprogrammed the helper robots into fighting machines. Wily intends to use these robots to take over the world. After Dr. Light learned of this, he had decided to reprogram one of his other helper robots. He has chosen Rock (his male helper robot). Dr. Light gave Rock state of the art combat technology, with the ability to copy another robot s weapon, thus Dr. light created Megaman. Now, Megaman has to stop Dr. Wily and his band of robots from taking over the world.',' John Wiggins'),
('18654',' Relocating of one of the largest 2-10-4 type locomotives in the world weighing 502,600 lbs. It was built in 1930, ran up 1,700,000 miles and put to rest in 1953. In 1957 it was donated to the city of Amarillo, Texas. The Railroad Arifacts Preservation Society moved it in August of 2005 with the The History Channel documenting it in one of Mega Movers episodes. Messer Construction Company was the power behind the move. Front loaders and side boom tractors moved the engine and its 300,000 pound tender car about one half a mile in the town of Amarillo, Texas where it will be preserved by a new railroad museum.',' Ali Vossough'),
('18655',' In the not too distant future, a former videogame programmer and mad scientist Dr. Poque grows weary of the world s games. Shunned from society, he invents the most powerful videogame console ever created- The Mega64; A machine powerful enough to download old videogames into users  brains, making them embarrassingly real. To prove himself to the reluctant public, he captures ordinary teenagers to beta test the machine 24/7 and document their progress within his secret compound... beneath his apartment building. Lead by the brave duo of Rocko and Derek, this kidnapped crew must endure the digital insanity and learn why video games and the real world should never mix.',' Rocco Botte'),
('18656',' The planet Rosetta has been taken over by the Black Star army led by Captain Dagger. Takashi Shishido and his mother Rosemary escaped to Planet Earth after his father Gou was captured by Dagger, who is actually Takashi s evil twin brother Hiroshi! While living peacefully on Earth, Takashi attends a kung-fu school in Japan, and has four friends, but they had no idea that he was from another planet, a secret only his martial arts teacher Takamine knew. But when Captain Dagger initiates his attack on Earth using his army of various giant monsters, Rosemary (who also goes by the civilian name "Mari") gives Takashi the Megalon-Bracelets, with which he can transform into the giant long-haired warrior Megaloman to fight the evil monsters for the protection of Earth. Early in the show, Takashi s four martial arts school friends, Seiji Kurogawa (a tough, Bruce Lee-like fighter), Hyosuke Yuri (the comedy relief), Ran Takamine (Master Takamine s daughter & Takashi s girlfriend) and Ippei Saru (the little kid) discover his secret and Rosemary decides to invite them to join Takashi in battle. So she gives them their own Megalon Bracelets to transform into a quartet of multicolored martial arts super-warriors to fight alongside Takashi!',' John Cassidy <ryuuseipro@comcast.net>'),
('18657',' In the future, humanity has been beset by a horde of alien invaders. Kiva, a human soldier, has captured an alien mecha, the Megas, and remodeled it, planning to send it back in time three years to a pivotal battle so that the humans can win the war. Her plan goes awry when the Megas is fired upon in transit, rocketing it at random through time. She pursues it, as does the alien mothership. Curtain up on present day. A slob in New Jersey has discovered the Megas in a pile of garbage. Kiva, having caught up to him, is dismayed to learn that it has been remodeled, its head replaced by a classic muscle car, its controls integrated with video game controllers, making her new (and unfortunate) ally, Coop, the only one capable of piloting the Megas. She must now find a way to repair the Megas  time controller and return to the future, as well as dealing with the various challenges inherent in co-owning the Earth s most destructive piece of hardware... especially since Coop insists that it is HIS robot, and seems to be somewhat judgementally impaired.',' Anonymous'),
('18658',' In the year 3037, an attractive young scientist named Kiva has built a mecha robot called the Megas to go back in time to change the outcome of a war started two years prior by an invading by a race of cthulhu-looking aliens called the Glorft from invading Earth. Unfortunately for Kiva, the plan backfired and her robot was sent back to 1936 where it lay abandoned in a junkyard in New Jersey until 2004 when two late twenty-something slackers named Coop and Jamie made some cool modifications to the robot such as replacing the head with a hot rod, simplified the complicated futuristic controls with a steering wheel and a Playstation joystick, replacing the manual overide with a Dance-Dance-Revolution arcade machine, and painting the blue exterior with hot rod flame decals turning the robot into the Megas XLR. Kiva finds her robot in the past and to her chagrin finds that two dimwitted boys have overhauled her robot. To make matters worse, she can t go back to her time because Coop destroyed the robots time travel device without knowing what it was. However, Kiva is impressed with Coop s ability to pilot the Megas. Ironically, Coops piloting abilities, and his big stature, was from playing hours upon hours of playing video games.',' EyesOnlyUS'),
('18659',' Abid Ali and Jahanara Hai have four daughters, Malaika (Amna Hussain), Sajjal (Ayesha Khan), Alishba (Aminah Haq) and Laiba (Fiza Ali), who are all getting married on the same day. Three of them, Malaika, Sajjal and Laiba have chosen their own partners while Alishba s wedding is an arranged one, to her father s friend (Qazi Wajid s) son Rameez (Aijaz Aslam). They get married and then each has to face their own difficulties, in marriage. Malaika s husband, Adnan Siddiqui, is a financially weak person and wants Malaika s father to set him up financially. His demands start from the very beginning, creating problems for Malaika. Rameez was in love with another girl Ramsha and was forced by his parents, Qazi Wajid and Ayesha Khan, to marry Alishba. He marries her and then leaves the house on his wedding night. Both Laiba and her husband Ayaad (Kamran Jillani) are very childish in their attitude and start fighting from the first day. Sajjal, who gets married to her cousin Shahzaib (Humayun Saeed) is the only one without any difficulties in marriage, or will she have some problems too.',' Anonymous'),
('18660',' A light-hearted drama serial that marks Fann Wong s first foray into the Singapore television scene. This serial focuses on three good girlfriends who live in the same apartment, as they go about their daily lives, working and climbing the corporate and social ladder.',' Anonymous'),
('18661',' The show is about a boy named Sebastian and his huge white dog, Belle. Over the course of the series, Sebastian travels through Europe, looking for his mother who left him with relatives in the French Pyrenees. Sebastian and Belle have a series of adventures due to his search, meet interesting people, and are chased by the police because they believe Belle is dangerous (when she is not).',' Milda Harris'),
('18662',' A Japanese animated version of the famous American TV series about a family of farmers and their dog, Lassie. In each episode, someone in the family manages to get into some kind of trouble, but luckily for them the faithful, loving and intelligent Lassie is there to save the day.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18663',' German sitcom centered around teenage girl Alex (Wolke Hegenbarth), who stoically observes the world around her, where her parents refuse to grow up, and her brother Sebastian and friend Claudia constantly try to drive her mad. She pays them back by delivering her acerbic, sarcastic comments.',' elvogt'),
('18664',' Pumuckl is a nice and sometimes naughty kobold who used to live with a cabinet maker named Franz Eder. Mr. Eder has had to live through quite some trouble because Pumuckl always was up to do some mischief. The history of "Pumuckl" is going back to the early 1960 when the Bayerischer Rundfunk started a radio series on the notorious kobold Pumuckl. The author of the Pumuckl stories is Ellis Kaut, a resident of Munich, Germany who became famous for having invented that naughty little creature. By 1970 "Pumuckl" was successful enough that his stories were pressed on records. At this time actor Alfred Pongratz was the voice of Pumuckl. Alfred Pongratz died in 1977 and so Gustl Bayrhammer got the role. In 1979, the Bayerischer Rundfunk decided to put "Pumuckl" on TV. The TV series was absolutely successful and is still continued even today even though Gustl Bayrhammer (Meister Eder) died several years ago. Today, Pumuckl is living on a ship that travels the river Danube, and his new friend, a crewman on that ship, is played by Towje Kleiner. In the TV series "Pumuckl" is an animated character whose voice is that of Hans Clarin. This actor lent "Pumuckl" his voice from the very beginning on the radio and has now been doing so for 40 years. The high-pitched voice is a trademark of Pumuckl, and no one could ever replace Hans Clarin in this part.',' Max Merbald <max.merbald@gmx.de>'),
('18665',' -Shinichi Kudo, a seventeen year old master detective, had it all. He could solve any case brought to his attention and in record time. His girlfriend, Ran, is a karate expert, and her father is a bumbling P.I. who is driven crazy by the fact that Shinichi gets all of the great cases. One day, while Shinichi and Ran are at an amusement park, the pair become separated. Shinichi catches wind of a dirty deal going down, and spies on a pair of men in dark trenchcoats. He s caught and the men use an experimental poison on him, intending to kill him. However, things don t work exactly as planned. When Shinichi comes to, he finds he s shrunken down to the size of a fourth grader. He goes to the goofball inventor that lives next door to him for help, and the inventor agrees to give him a hand. When Ran comes looking for Shinichi, he and the inventor come up with a story saying that Shinichi is a child named Conan Edogawa (Conan as in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle). Ran offers to let "Conan" live with her family while his "family" is away. Shinichi then makes it his mission to one day find the men who poisoned him and get the antidote. Thus concludes the backstory to the series. In each episode, Conan solves a different case in the style of all good detective shows, giving hints to help the viewer try to guess who the villain is, while trying to keep his true identity a secret.',' Annonymous'),
('18666',' Conan and the Junior Detective League were playing kick the can near a theater hall. Conan found Ran and Sonoke walking along with the crowd of people. Conan asked what was being held at the theater. They explain to him that a concert is being held there. Takayama Minami & Nagano Shiina also known as TWO-MIX are going to be performing there. Ran and Sonoke hope to see them before the concert begins. After they left Conan with the Genta, Ayumi, & Mitsuhiko. The 4 kids bumped into a woman, who they recognized as Takayama Minami. Minami didn t want to draw attention which is why she s wearing a hat, sunglasses, & sports jacket. She treated them to lunch before they broke her cover. For a bonus she let them listen to a Demo tape that TWO-MIX hasn t released yet. Minami received a call from Shiina who was in the car parked outside. Telling her to come meet him. When Minami went near the car, she discovered that Shiina was knocked out cold in the back seat. And they was forced inside the car by a tall guy. The car drove away as soon as the kidnapping took place. Conan and his friends went back to the theater hall to tell the manager what had happen. Which was the same time the police & Inspector Megure came after the manager got a threat call from the kidnappers that they have TWO-MIX. Another phone call came, this time the kidnappers instructed them on what their motives are. It isn t money they want, it s the demo tape, which is still in the possession of Conan and the Junior Detective League. The kidnappers made a deal for them to drop off the demo tape at a designated place or TWO-MIX will face certain doom. Inspector Megure finds it all to be a risk. But Conan and the Junior Detective League is up to the negotiation. With the police close to their side. Conan hopes to save TWO-MIX before their concert start. What do the kidnappers want with the demo tape?',' J LeGault'),
('18667',' Conan takes the place of Ayumi to deliver the demo tape to the kidnappers. While the Junior Detective League were left with Conan s detecting view glasses which gives out the location of where Conan and TWO-MIX are. When they got to the hideout where TWO-MIX was held tied up. They were all cornered by one of the kidnappers: Miyahara Satoshi. Who was taken off a murder case he was involved last New Year s eve. And the demo tape contained lyrics of what TWO-MIX over heard from what really happen during the murder. The lyric itself is evidence enough to put Satoshi behind bars. So to avoid the risk of the police hearing the song on the radio. He lite the hideout on fire and locked the front door to let Conan, TWO-MIX, and the kids burn alive. Can Conan and the others escape from the inferno hideout? And will TWO-MIX make it back to the concert?',' J LeGault'),
('18668',' Meitantei Conan is the live-action prequel to the current Meitantei Conan franchise. It s set before Shinichi was shrunk, or ever knew of the black organization. Shinichi Kudou is a famous High School detective. He lives alone in his huge house while is parents live overseas. His best friend and neighbor is Ran Mouri, who goes to school with him. Kogorou Mouri is her idiotic dad who s always whining about Shinichi taking his business, but it s really because he can t solve a thing. While most people don t think much of a high school kid, everyone around him knows his talent. "There is only one truth,".',' Fluffy Love Muffin'),
('18669',' Serbet and Zinnur. Two beautiful women from two completely different backgrounds. After a little trouble, they come face to face and try to rid of the other to stay alive. A mysterious recluse man living on the island off Istanbul finds himself in the middle of a love triangle. It s a non-stop race and despite all they ve done to one another, the two women need to rely on each other after finding themselves in a bigger mess than they had once started off with: MELEKLER ADASI ("Island of Angels")',' M_Ali'),
('18670',' The lives and loves of a group of young adults living in "Melrose Place" in California. Each with their own dreams and drives, the inevitable conflicts, conquests, and consummations ensue.',' Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>'),
('18671',' This Aaron Spelling series -with characteristic attractive, but not (yet) famous, casting- is set in and named after an apartment block in the West Hollywood district of Los Angeles, just affordable -even if some take a roommate- for a number of tweens who hope to start their adult life from there in the huge metropolis. The early tenants include Billy Campbell, an optimistic, pleasant would be-writer, Allison Parker, a neurotic-anal employee who has a love-hate-relationship with him, Matt Fielding, a noble gay social worker, Dr. Michael Mancini who also acts as (unqualified) superintendent, his partner Jane Andrews whose ambition is in fashion, handy-man Jake Hanson -also the artificial link with Spelling hit series Beverly Hills 90210- and photographer Jo Reynolds. At first it focuses on their neighborly and amical/amorous relationships, but as they get started in life their professional lives introduce new story lines, lovers and other characters, some of which become very important and/or move in, such as Michael s hospital rival Peter Burns, Billy and Allison s boss Amanda Woodward, Jane s crazy sister Sidney and many others, so the series evolves from a young soap to a mix of more dramatical stories, including adultery, divorce, even violent crimes.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18672',' Set in an apartment block in the West Hollywood district of Los Angeles, Melrose Place was originally a spin-off from Beverly Hills 90210, but when its initial formula of looking at the lives of a group of well-meaning, attractive 20-somethings failed to get high ratings, writers introduced conflict in the form of less moral characters (notably Amanda Woodward played by Heather Locklear). Ratings improved, and storylines became more and more outrageous: characters coming back from the dead, multiple personalities, a bomb destroying the apartment complex. By the end of Season 4, story-lines appeared to tend towards being more "grounded", however.',' Paul Baker <bakerjp@unix.lancs.ac.uk>'),
('18673',' Megan s life suffers more she is evicted from her own house after word spreads of her arrest and past life in which she bids goodbye to Michael, not wanting to ruin his reputation at the hospital anymore. Meanwhile, Chelsea stays with Matt at his place where she proves too much for him to handle. An eccentric customer sues both Sydney and Samantha after injuring herself at the boutique shop when a display falls on her, curtsy of Sydney s carelessness. Word gets out of Taylor s affair and past history with Peter after Alison overhears an argument between her and Kyle, as well as Kyle s brief affair with Sydney which sets off a chain of human fireworks among the tenants.',' Anonymous'),
('18674',' Craig blames Samantha for the car accident that killed Sydney as well as Samantha s father. Meanwhile, Brett Cooper, a medical surgeon and someone from Kimberly Shaw s past, arrives in town from Ohio and joins Michael s staff at Whilshire Hospital. On a getaway, Peter proposes marriage to Taylor after she tells him that she s pregnant. After D&D goes out of business, Amanda turns down an offer for an advertising job in New York and arrives back in Los Angeles to be with Kyle. Megan moves in with Jennifer at Melrose after leaning that Michael used her in his plan against Peter. Also, Matt decides to move out of Melrose with Chelsea after he gets an offer to work in an AIDS clinic in San Francisco.',' Anonymous'),
('18675',' After rescuing Lexi, Peter returns to the scene of an accident and discovers a vagrant that Lexi unknowingly hit while driving Peter s car. Peter then takes the vagrant, Bob, to the hospital and decides to protect Lexi. Meanwhile, Cooper proves to Craig that Michael stole his idea for the surgical glove by showing him old sketches of the glove. Jennifer (still loyal to Michael) bugs her apartment with a surveillance camera to find out what Cooper knows while he is courting Megan, and to know the location of the sketches so Jennifer can steal them. Also, Connie gets a full-time job at A.W.A. as Billy s assistant after Samantha returns home from a business trip. Amanda reluctantly hands over her share of the Jazz Club to Kyle, while Taylor unsuccessfully continues to try to win him back. At the end, when Jennifer sneaks into Cooper s office to steal the glove sketches, she witnesses Peter and Lexi talking about the hit-and-run cover up.',' Anonymous'),
('18676',' After Nick and Taylor accidentally kill Christine when she refuses to go along with their plans, they place her body on railroad tracks and let a train run over her to make it look like a suicide. When Kyle and Amanda hear the news, their concerns and guilt over Christine disrupt plans for their honeymoon. Meanwhile, Taylor s skittishness over Christine s death worries Nick who decides to shut her up, permanently. But Michael happens by when Nick is about to murder Taylor at the restaurant and she asks his help to fake her own death to make Nick go away. When Samantha goes on a secret weekend getaway with Jeff to San Diego, a lonely Billy seeks comfort with Jennifer at an advertising awards dinner. Also, Cooper tells Peter about the codicil in Sterling s will, where Peter uses this to make an effort to reconcile with Lexi.',' Anonymous'),
('18677',' After being tipped off by a drunken Kyle about Eve s past, Peter travels to her home town in Oakdale to conduct his own investigation and meets the parents of Eve s deceased football player boyfriend who still bitterly hate her for the death of their son. Meanwhile, Ryan confronts Kyle about his drug and alcoholism, while Amanda decides to reach out to Kyle despite his problems. Also, Megan continues her secret work for Lexi while Ryan grows more suspicious about her work. Then after a confrontation, she clears the air over her man-searching for Lexi. With Peter out of town, Michael takes over as temporarily chief of staff at Whilshire while a new nurse, named Audrey, presents problems when after Michael passes her over for a promotion, and she brings sexual harassment charges against him.',' Anonymous'),
('18678',' Sydney makes a suspicious deal with two new business partners for Mancini Designs for a new pantie hose. With Brooke s help, Amanda launches a successful coup against Alison by making her look incompetent to D&D s board of directors which results in Alison s dismissal and Amanda immediately taking over her position. Meanwhile, Michael threatens Amanda when he receives a restraining order from her. Kimberly get complimented out of the camp when she breaks her drill instructor s arm and returns as an unstable-as-ever person, vowing to get back at Michael for abandoning her. Matt meets the hospital s new plastic surgeon, Paul Graham, who is also gay and invites Matt out on a date. Also, Jo feels guilty about seeing Jess behind Jake s back.',' Anonymous'),
('18679',' Alison refuses to believe Billy s suspicions that Keith is her stalker, until she finally wises up when she goes to Keith s room to wish him goodbye, he becomes violent with her. Meanwhile, Matt loses his job when the halfway house he works in closes down, so he asks Michael to get him a job at the hospital as a social services person, while Michael decides to conceal his living arrangements with Kimberly. Amanda and Jo watch Jake in a motorcycle race and begin compete with each other for his attentions. Also, Sydney Andrews arrives back in town to help comfort Jane with her divorce.',' Anonymous'),
('18680',' After Peter tells Lexi about still having feelings for Amanda, she throws him out of his apartment. But later, Lexi learns she may take the fall for her late father s larceny charges, until Peter suggests a way out by marring Cooper to obtain the $10 million from Mr. Sterling s will, which neither Lexi or Cooper are willing to do. In the Caribbean, Rory takes Amanda on a honeymoon hideaway to a remote island where he slowly tries to poison her, while Kyle tries to find them before it s too late. Meanwhile, Samantha and Billy file for divorce from each other. After being rescued from an attempted suicide, Taylor asks a reluctant Michael to let her stay with him at his beach house until she sorts things out with her pregnancy.',' Anonymous'),
('18681',' Taylor begins to try to chip away at Michael s contempt for parenthood while continuing to stay at his place. Also, Michael begins dating his new receptionist Carrie, in which the date takes a turn when he s forced to help out a car accident victim and his pregnant wife who goes into labor. Meanwhile, Amanda and Kyle return to Los Angeles where Peter tells her that he wants to start over with her. Amanda turns Peter down gently, but it s clear that he will not take  no  for an answer. Faced with going to prison for her father s embezzlement scams, Lexi pleads her case to Megan to pressure to marry Cooper to get the insurance money to save her company. Also, Samantha continues to simmer at the sight of Billy and Jennifer together while she makes her own plans with Jeff.',' Anonymous'),
('18682',' Alison gets her operation and she goes home to recover while Billy takes care of her and becomes overprotective. While Jake tries to get intimate with Jo, she says that she needs time to think about it, while he helps her overcome her depressing past against Christmas. Rhonda decides to go on a skiing trip to Aspen with Terrance. Meanwhile, Matt prepares a holiday meal for the tenants, while trying to make up with his estranged father whom has always disapproved of Matt being gay and open about it. While Jane is out of town, Michael is divulged with hospital patients in the ER and invites his co-worker, Kimberly Shaw, over at Melrose for the Christmas party.',' Anonymous'),
('18683',' Jane s baby is checked via ultrasound and it turns out to be stillborn and she has to get an abortion, which is a emotional setback for her and Michael. Sandy tries to cheer up Jane with a little stray dog she found at the beach who runs away, while Michael confides his frustrations with his co-worker, medical intern Kimberly Shaw. Meanwhile, Billy and Alison go head-to-head over the right to privacy in the apartment.',' Anonymous'),
('18684',' After Peter publicly declares his love for Lexi, she moves in with him at his house. Meanwhile, Jennifer helps out Craig sell the  Mancini Glove , hoping she will get a share of the profits. After Amanda again rejects Eric s advances, he shows his true obsessive colors when he strikes back with a vengeance by forcing the Jazz Club, as well as Kyle s restaurant, out of business, seizes all of Amanda s assets and even threatens her agency, until he offers a way out. Meanwhile, Michael is plagued by strange going-ons by an unseen stalker who s pretending to be Kimberly, and Michael has Cooper arrested who thinks he is behind the recent mishaps after learning about his connection with Kimberly from Peter and Lexi. Also, Samantha and Billy begin to squabble over finances for their coming wedding.',' Anonymous'),
('18685',' Lexi moves in with Cooper at his apartment at Melrose and continues to blame Peter for her father s death, despite evidence that Mr. Sterling was not taking medication for his high-blood pressure. Meanwhile, Peter visits Michael s new clinic in South-Central L.A. and is chased away by Spider and his gang. An increasingly jealous Billy finds himself drawn to Jennifer while she lends a hand with a ballroom dancing ad campaign, and a confused Samantha finally reveals her feelings for Jeff. While Amanda goes on a business trip to New York, Kyle tries to help with Christine s recovery. But Kyle s old Marine friend, Nick, secretly arrives back in Los Angeles and schemes with Taylor to keep Christine in town as part of a plan to break up Kyle and Amanda. Megan keeps Michael company who thinks there s still a chance to reconcile with her. At the end, during the reading of Thomas Sterling s will, Cooper is entitled to a secret windfall of $10 million if he remarries Lexi within a year.',' Anonymous'),
('18686',' Cooper secretly intervenes when Michael s wooing of Megan with expensive gifts makes her hesitant about a divorce. Jennifer also gets Cooper to drop his lawsuit against Michael while she blackmails Lexi about the hit-and-run cover up for some of Cooper s alimony. But this forces Lexi over the deep end when she nearly overdoses on pills. Singer Jon Secada arrives in town and agrees to help his old friends Kyle and Taylor save the Jazz Club with a Christmas Eve concert. Meanwhile, Connie stirs up more trouble between Samantha and Billy when Samantha refuses to believe Billy s true claim that Connie made a pass at him, which is all revealed to be part of Connie s plan to break them up and make Samantha as lonely as she. Also, Amanda seeks to reconcile with Kyle whose continuing jealousy and suspicion push her away.',' Anonymous'),
('18687',' Michael finds Kimberly unconscious after she tries to kill herself by swallowing a whole bottle of sleeping pills and waits for her to die. But they are discovered when Sydney walks in on them. Sydney then blackmails both Michael and Kimberly for $50,000 each to help each other in fighting against the other in matters of the incident. Meanwhile, Jake competes with Jess for Jo s interests. The devious Brooke starts Amanda s plan to help her take over D&D when she manipulates Alison to give Amanda a job at the agency, and then begins to disrupt Alison s work schedule, while she also sets her sights on Billy, despite knowing about Alison s feelings for him.',' Anonymous'),
('18688',' Amanda becomes Kyle s new silent partner to help him finance his dream of owning his own jazz club above his restaurant. Meanwhile, Jennifer becomes acquainted with some of the residents from Melrose which include Kyle and a very hostile Taylor when it s revealed that Jennifer was the young waitress from Boston that Kyle had an affair with years ago which almost broke up his marriage. Craig continues to romance Sydney who accepts his offer of pampering at a posh health spa in Palm Springs. Amanda blames Alison s mistake at work on her return to drinking and she and Billy try to convince an oblivious Jake about her problem. Jim keeps asking Samantha for more money, and Chelsea and Denise plot against Matt so that he will lose the coming courtroom fight for custody of Chelsea. Also, Taylor worries about Peter whose obsession with her as her sister is becoming more twisted.',' Anonymous'),
('18689',' When Billy find s Brooke s birth control unused, she declares her omission had the usual consequence. Alison moves into Hayley s mansion where she discovers a locked room belonging to his late wife that she cannot enter. Meanwhile, Matt asks help from Michael for his entrance test to medical school. Richard asks Jo to come with him to Hawaii to do a photo shoot, while he sends Jane to New York. Jake becomes furious when he learns about Jo wanting to go to Hawaii and he seeks comfort with Shelly. When Amanda expresses her feelings to Peter, hoping that the comatose Jack shall never recover, Sydney s there to record it on tape. Also, Kimberly gets invited as a guest on Dr. Joyce Brothers  radio show whose special topic deals with psychotics. But Kimberly must find a way to get the monitoring bracelet off her wrist first.',' Anonymous'),
('18690',' Billy and Kyle put pressure a rescue team to mount a search-and-rescue operation to find Amanda and Samantha. After being rescued, Amanda turns out have a broken back and may be paralyzed from the waste down for life. Connie also comes to peace terms with Billy and Samantha. Meanwhile, Peter finally sends Bob on his way, but he doesn t stay away for long since he has apparently fallen for Lexi. Kyle forces Taylor to agree to keep their Las Vegas fling to themselves, but the obsessive Taylor apparently isn t inclined to let Kyle go. After having Michael removed as Whilshire s chief of staff, Cooper suggests to Peter that Michael isn t good for their practice and insists that he be thrown out, while a frustrated Michael meets Amber, a stripper whom he saves from a mugger. Also, Cooper finally convinces Megan to spend the night with him, and an unsure-of-himself Craig tells Jennifer that she isn t good for him anymore.',' Anonymous'),
('18691',' Alison goes over the deep end when she realizes that Billy and Susan now live together and begins dating record producer and party king Zach Phillips. Jo s custody battle for her unborn baby begins where her lawyer, Mr. Waxman, believes he shouldn t discredit the Carters, but show that Jo s a fit mother. But all turns bad for Jo when she and her friends are raked over on the witness stand with incidents from their pasts. Meanwhile, Kimberly wants to get pregnant, but her gynecologist tells her that she can t bear children. Matt ponders if can make a commitment with Jeffrey. After Bruce suffers a mild heart attack, Peter persuades Amanda to begin the takeover of D&D.',' Anonymous'),
('18692',' Michael takes Amanda with him to a ranch in Santa Barbara for a few days of relaxation and to attempt to woo her. But when Kimberly accidentally finds out, she follows them there and threatens both of them with bodily harm. When Alison delivers Amanda s entry for an advertising contest, the entry coordinator, Brooke Armstrong, convinces Alison to enter the contest herself in which she befriends her and offers Brooke a job at D&D. Meanwhile, Sydney reverts back to her devious personality by declaring an all-out war when Jane refuses to back off from seeing Jake. Sydney then successfully sabotages Jake and Jane s romantic evening by going out and making Jake rescue her from rowdy patrons at a sleazy and dangerous biker bar.',' Anonymous'),
('18693',' Kimberly becomes nervous when the hospital s new chief-of-staff, Dr. Calvin Hobbs, issues a psychology evaluation for the employees because she knows about her psychotic tendencies. So, she resorts to hiring two thugs to beat up Matt in order to avoid taking the evaluation since Matt is coordinating the tests. Meanwhile, an unusually pail and emaciated Amanda starts giving everyone a hard time at work. Billy thinks she looks sick and asks Michael to inconspicuously examine her during a formal charity ball. Alison s sister, Meredith, arrives in town for a visit and falls for Billy. Sydney begins participating in Martin s activities, much to Jane s disapproval while at the same time, Sydney gets blamed for a series of incidents at Melrose, starting when Jo s apartment is broken into and all her camera equipment is stolen. Then, Jane s apartment is broken into and her dress designs are ruined. Then, Shooters is broken into and trashed and Jake blames Sydney, despite her watertight alibi. But the real culprit is Rikki who (acting under orders from Martin Abbott) is plotting to turn all of Sydney s friends against her to draw her closer to them.',' Anonymous'),
('18694',' When Michael, who is now walking with a cane, rejects Sydney, she tells Jane that he blackmailed her into setting Robert up. Sydney also tells Jane about the prostitution charges she s facing. Jane promises to stand by her. Michael moves back to the beach house and becomes dependent on pills to help with his back pain. Matt goes on a date with Jeffrey Lindley, who later tells him that he s a Navy Lieutenant and has not come out of the closet yet. Meanwhile, Jo becomes jealous when Reed asks Amanda to help him buy a yacht for his fishing charter business. Billy s co-worker, Celia, moves in with him and Alison while her apartment is being fumigated. At the same time, she and Billy are in an editing contest at work to get a promotion.',' Anonymous'),
('18695',' Michael tries to hide Taylor from Jane after she follows him back to Los Angeles and who catches up on who s been with whom from Amanda and Kyle, among others. Meanwhile, Samantha enlists Jeff s help in sabotaging Billy and Jennifer s relationship by having him travel to Atlanta where he sends Billy a fax message claiming to be from Alison Parker. Also, Cooper and Lexi are warned by the Sterling lawyer to abide by their vows or face fraud charges, while a jealous Megan stands idly by. Peter fears he s gone overboard in his arrangement for Amanda when he discovers that the two men he hired to kidnap Amanda and release her so she will look upon Peter as her savor, turn out to be cold-blooded hit men who have no qualms about anything to get the job done, and they plan to kill Amanda after they get their ransom money from Peter.',' Anonymous'),
('18696',' In the thrilling series final, Terry and Sarah survive the car accident where Ryan finally makes amends meet between Megan and Terry, who agrees to leave town and Ryan to start over his life with Megan and Sarah. Meanwhile, Eve s sanity finally cracks when she kidnaps both Lexi and Michael as part of her plan to murder Amanda and Peter and set Lexi up for the fall, while Amanda s guilt over the Demarr football murder surfaces for everyone. Peter begins to have other problems when Irene Shulman starts a new plan to bring him down by charging him with mutual funds charges. After Jane tells Kyle that she s pregnant, he s eager to start his life over with her, but Jane suspects that Michael may be the father of her unborn child, but doesn t tell Kyle. Also, Michael tries to pressure Lexi to marry him, but she refuses for her career at Thomas-Sterling-Conway comes first. Fleeing from both a police investigation and the murderous Eve stalking them, Amanda and Peter take refuge at Louis Visconti s mountain cabin. When the police close in, Amanda and Peter fake their own deaths by blowing up the cabin. In the end, Peter and Amanda skip the country and secretly marry on a remote tropical island, while Eve is on her way to a lunatic asylum with no one to help her. Ryan and Megan live happily ever after as does Kyle and Jane. While a lonely Lexi continues running her advertising company, Michael, having covered for Peter and Amanda and receiving $1 million in bribe money, settles with his new job finally being the Chief of Staff at Wilshire Memorial with a large-breasted nurse as his secretary. "Life is good", says Michael.',' Anonymous'),
('18697',' After Cooper is released from jail, Megan follows him around and discovers that Kimberly s mother is the one responsible for trying to kill Michael, who eventually makes another attempt in the hospital O.R., but stabs Megan instead. Meanwhile, Kyle s outburst at Eric prompts him to extend his deadline at closing down the Jazz Club by giving an indecent proposal to Amanda. Connie, an old friend of Samantha s, arrives in town from New York to be the maid of honor at her wedding, and who brings a secret agenda. Also, Craig throws Billy a bachelor party and makes the moves on another woman. Lexi puts herself in Cooper s debt after she shows her hidden addiction to tranquillizers. At the end, after Kyle learns from Taylor about Eric s indecent proposal to Amanda, he breaks into Eric s hotel suite and threatens to throw him off the 10th floor balcony.',' Anonymous'),
('18698',' Seeking to get away from Taylor s constant interference in his life, Michael travels to his 10-year college reunion party in Chicago where he meets his ex-wife Jane, also in attendance where he tries to reconcile with her. Back in Los Angeles, Megan continues to grow uncomfortable and jealous over Lexi being with Cooper. Meanwhile, Samantha tries to stay ahead of Billy at the office in landing an important Italian designer client for a job opportunity in Italy and Jennifer worries about losing Billy if he gets the job in Rome. After Peter tries unsuccessfully to make a come-on to Amanda, he meets with a shady, a well-connected former patient who agrees to Peter s request for a favor regarding his plot to win Amanda back.',' Anonymous'),
('18699',' When Samantha is threatened with eviction from Melrose, Billy suggests legal help, but regrets it when the lawyer, Kenny, turns out to be an old boyfriend of hers. Meanwhile, Taylor takes a dim view toward Kyle s short-tempered, former army service buddy, Nick, who shows up out the blue and asks to stay at their place. Amanda visits Peter s new home and makes a move to reconcile. Carter takes Sydney on a private getaway to San Francisco where she tries to break down his creative block. Jake proposes marriage to Alison and they begin talk of moving to another place. Michael has a bizarre near-death experience in the hospital involving both Megan and Kimberly, while they wait, hoping that he will recover from the accident.',' Anonymous'),
('18700',' Amanda re-awakens her ruthless, take-no-prisoners, greedy business attitude when she begins firing staff, including Jane, to finance Marlin s test commercial which will star Eve. Eve then tells Peter that she cannot go away on a vacation with him but must go to Maui to film the commercial for Marlin s cruise liners, where Peter tells Eve to bring him along. Meanwhile, Michael and Lexi come clean to both Megan and Ryan, respectively, about their trip to New York investigating Ryan s past. Lexi then tries to court a favor with Sarah by giving her a large doll house, while Ryan does not know where he now stands over his relationship with Megan and his being with his daughter Sarah. Also, Kyle continues to resent Amanda s self-serving attitude and threatens to end their marriage over her dismissing Jane from the agency.',' Anonymous'),
('18701',' Alison continues to deceive Billy by exaggerating her state of health, even after she regains her eye-sight, in which his attention to her sends Brooke to threaten Alison. Peter calls a second psychiatrist to evaluate Kimberly before her court hearing about her mental condition. Meanwhile, Matt gets in mortal danger when, against the warnings from his lawyer Alycia, he decides to set up a sting operation by himself for Paul to admit that he framed him. While Jake and Jo rekindle, Jane fears she may have overstepped her bounds with Richard after she hires Jo as the new staff photographer at his company without consulting him first.',' Anonymous'),
('18702',' Peter unknowingly gets involved in the plan to break Amanda and Kyle up when Christine fakes suicidal tendencies, forcing him to have her committed to the hospital psychiatric ward. But Amanda threatens Christine when she is faced with this new threat to her and Kyle s wedding day. Meanwhile, Michael lands a secret windfall when a mortally wounded Spider gives him a key to a locker containing a gym bag with loads of unlaundered cash. When Michael offers to buy Megan s affections, she offers him an alternative: a donation to charity. After spending a torrid night with Jeff, Samantha regrets her mistake. But Jeff, who was now fallen in love with her, puts Samantha ahead of his career, and Jennifer takes advantage of Samantha and Billy s feud to make the moves on him for herself.',' Anonymous'),
('18703',' Rikki and Martin convince Sydney to leave Melrose and come live with them at their desert retreat which turns out to be a polygamous religious cult. When Sydney decides to leave, they lock her up against her will. Meanwhile, Michael convinces Amanda, after another diagnosis, that she has Hodgkin s disease (lymph cancer). Amanda wants to keep her condition a secret and ignores Michael s request that she reduce her workload. Detective Jonathan Rawlings, a gay cop, questions Matt about his beating and when Matt tells him of his suspicions about Kimberly, Rawlings shows his true colors when he physically threatens her.',' Anonymous'),
('18704',' Michael takes Amanda to New York City to meet with a famous oncologist in order to get her into a research program, while a jealous Kimberly tries to sabotage Michael s plans. With Amanda absent, the situation at D&D grows from bad to worse when Alison and Billy lose a client. Alison inadvertently makes matters even worse when she tells the client to stay by confiding in him about Amanda s illness. But the client leaves anyway, and more clients do so after word of Amanda s illness spreads through D&D. After Jo s apartment is broken into and trashed for the photos she took of Rawlings murdering the drug dealer, she and Matt hesitate on what to do. When Rawlings thinks that Matt and Jo will expose him to Internal Affairs, he holds both of them hostage in Matt s apartment to get them to talk to look for the photos. Meanwhile, Sydney thanks Jane and Jake for rescuing her from Martin Abbott s cult, but to her surprise neither one still does not want to associate with Sydney again, and worse still, neither Jane or Jake will apologize to Sydney for thinking she was responsible for the incidents for they still mistakingly think Sydney is capable of doing such things. When Sydney tells Jake that she wants to get back together with him, he rebuffs her by saying that his love interest has moved to, of all people, Jane.',' Anonymous'),
('18705',' After dropping off the ransom money, Peter positions himself to be Amanda s hero after she makes a break from the cabin where she was held at, with one of the hit men in pursuit, while a helpless Kyle sits and waits for news on Amanda. After going into labor at the beach house, Taylor finally gives birth to a baby boy and makes Jane and a reluctant Michael agree to raise the child themselves. But Taylor soon has a change of heart and leaves town with her infant son back to Boston. Meanwhile, Cooper takes desperate measures to end his bogus marriage to Lexi by taking out on the boat she recently purchased with the apparent intent to throw her overboard, and Megan happens to be on board too after figuring out Cooper s plan. Also, Samantha moves out of the Melrose complex to Tampa, Florida to try to reconcile with Jeff after he starts his new radio DJ sports job. Back in Los Angeles, Jennifer tries to reconcile with a hostile Billy before he leaves for Italy for his new job and she asks to take her with him.',' Anonymous'),
('18706',' After Amanda is abducted by the men sent by Peter s mobster patient, he offers to lend a hand to help Kyle get Amanda back safely when a $1 million ransom is quoted for her return. Meanwhile, Lexi s baiting and constant taunting prompts Cooper to end their arrangement. But Lexi counters by telling Megan about her and Cooper s "passionate" nights together. Samantha s disruption of Billy and Jennifer s plans backfire when an attack of conscious prompts her to tell them about being the one who sent Billy the note from Alison. But Michael picks up the slack and uses it to cause a feud between Jennifer and Billy just for his own sadistic enjoyment, and Jeff too begins to disavow Samantha after seeing her true angry roots. Also, Jane and Michael discuss the future of Taylor s baby when she tells them about the her idea of raising it themselves after it s born.',' Anonymous'),
('18707',' Billy gets robbed by some black hoods while driving his taxi around downtown Los Angeles one night. When the police don t take an interest in his case, he investigates himself to find the muggers, much to the worry of Alison, while racist comments from him make Rhonda angry and she has to teach him some lessons about black people in America. On Jake s birthday, he is visited by his long estranged mother Stella Rivers, who annoys him greatly. Meanwhile, Jane and Michael attend a boring Lamaze class.',' Anonymous'),
('18708',' Alison seeks mental support from Keith after his car is hijacked from her at gunpoint. Amanda introduces Billy to her father Palmer, while Billy grows more distant from Alison and decides to move in with Amanda at her high-rise apartment in Marina Del Ray. Meanwhile, Rhonda becomes concerned after Terrence hires an interior decorator, who happens to be her ex-roommate Carrie, especially when she makes a move on him. Also, Jo shows Alison and Jake her special 9mm handgun she always keeps on her which makes them, especially Jake, uncomfortable.',' Anonymous'),
('18709',' Jo hires Emily, a charming Englishwoman, as a nanny to look after baby son, Austin, while she organizes her departure from L.A. But Emily is not all as she seems. Alison returns from Twin Oaks, but doesn t lose her connection to Terry and ignores Billy s offer of help. Meanwhile, Peter surprises Amanda with the employment of Caitlin Mills, an equally ruthless efficiency expert who decides to improve D&D s efficiency by firing everyone she dislikes, except for Billy whom she finds attractive and Alison, for Caitlin too is a recovering alcoholic. Also, Michael heats up his personal cold war with Peter after he finds out about illegal kickbacks that Peter is receiving from a long closed account.',' Anonymous'),
('18710',' Alison is invited by Lucy to a business retreat in Palm Springs, where Billy follows her there wanting to end their platonic relationship with a hot night together. But the jealous Amanda learns of their plans and becomes determined to keep them apart... but fails. Meanwhile, Jake is upset when Jo has no time for him when she goes on more photo assignments and at nightclubs after work with a model named Karen and her friends. Also, Jane begins to suspect Michael s infidelity with Kimberly. But despite Jane s stern questioning about Michael if he s having an affair, he calmly denies cheating on her.',' Anonymous'),
('18711',' After taking a punch from Billy, a frustrated Jake hits the road and ends up in a small town visiting his former girlfriend Colleen and her eight-year-old son. Back in Los Angeles, Alison has Billy as company when she hears her unborn baby s heartbeat. Meanwhile, Carter, wanting to get away from his solitude life, moves in with Sydney and begins looking for a new job and finds one... in Kyle s restaurant. Michael s personal care for Kimberly works wonders for her when they learn that her brain tumor is shrinking, but it has Megan wondering if she and Michael are finished. Peter finally starts a romance with Taylor, while a revenge-seeking Craig meets with Nick and hires him to spy on Peter, hoping to find out what he s up to in order to break Peter and Amanda up.',' Anonymous'),
('18712',' Jake learns that Palmer is making money by illegally selling reproduced cars as originals. He is put in a dilemma when he is confronted by FBI agents who tell him to co-operate with them in nailing Palmer. If Jake refuses, the FBI will nail him instead. Meanwhile, Billy pressures Alison to end her connection to Steve. She refuses and instead flies to San Francisco for a press conference. Steve follows her and they have Thanksgiving dinner together. Sydney turns down Lauren s offer to become a hooker, but agrees to attend her Thanksgiving feast. At the hospital, Michael struggles to recover from his back injury while Kimberly s mother arrives to take her comatose body back to her home in Cleveland.',' Anonymous'),
('18713',' Michael and Kimberly finally make up and she accepts his marriage proposal while driving home from dinner, but they get into a serious auto accident and both end up in the hospital in critical condition with Katya attending to both of them. In her diagnosis, Michael suffers a serious back injury and is paralyzed below the waist, while Kimberly falls into a coma after suffering a critical head wound. Doubtful if Kimberly will make it, Michael convinces a reluctant Matt to change his blood alcohol test results so he won t be charged with DUI. Meanwhile, Jane and Jo give Alison a hard time over her attraction for Steve, while Billy finally learns of her and Steve s blossoming relationship after reading her computer e-mail. Sydney, now working at Shooters, is invited by rowdy co-worker, named Ellen, to a party in the Hollywood Hills hosted by Lauren Ethridge, a notorious Hollywood madam, where she tries to recruit Sydney.',' Anonymous'),
('18714',' Lexi s father openly expresses disdain for Peter over his daughter living with him. Meanwhile, Craig threatens Jennifer after she learns of some less-than-legal, cost-cutting efforts for the glove company. After Kyle announces his engagement to Amanda, Taylor flies to Dallas and pressers Kyle s former Marine buddy, Nick, for information about the mysterious Christine and her connection to Kyle. Back in Los Angeles, Cooper continues his plan to bring down Michael when he makes him look bad to the doctors at a hospital reception by getting Amber drunk and disorderly. Michael then once again takes out his anger and frustration on Amber and throws her out his beach house. But Amber gets the last laugh when she returns and robs his place. While Amanda is still incapacitated for her injured back, Samantha and Billy pursue Jeff Baylor, a major league baseball star to be a client s spokesman for A.W.A.',' Anonymous'),
('18715',' Amanda persuades Peter to start seeing a therapist when he starts acting insanely jealous and manic-mannered, especially when he creates an ugly scene at a business dinner with Craig. Meanwhile, Jane persuades Sherri to spend the Christmas holiday with her, where she tells Jane more about her past. Samantha goes to an art gallery auction to try to recover one of her paintings that Sydney sold to Kyle and pocketed the money, and Billy tries to get another painting away from Craig that he keeps in his office. Sydney meets a reclusive millionaire, named Carter Galivan, whom she hopes he will buy the painting she is trying to sell. Kimberly tells Megan of a plan to kill herself to end all of Michael s fiscal problems. Jake sweeps away Alison s holiday blues with a vacation to Park City, Utah, which turns less than cheerful. Also, Matt starts seeing Dan s possessive side when he showers him with assorted gifts.',' Anonymous'),
('18716',' After Marlin accidentally dies from an overdose of Viagra while being with Lexi in her apartment, she asks Michael for help to take Marlin s dead body back to his house to cover up any guilt of being indirectly responsible for his death, but Michael demands a price: to be with Lexi by commitment. Meanwhile, Terry tries to interfere with Ryan and Megan s coming wedding by revealing her feelings, and her body, to Ryan. Repressed memories about the Demarr football player murder are triggered in Eve. So, Peter asks Dr. Visconti to find the source of the memories, while Eve is befriended by Lexi after seeing that Eve is slowly moving to the brink of insanity and is capable of violence against Amanda and Peter. Also, Jane wonders if she may be pregnant and hesitates on telling Kyle. At the end, after the wedding of Ryan and Megan, Terry suddenly appears and kidnaps Sarah in her car which leads to a high-speed chase with Ryan which ends then Terry s car crashes into a telephone pole.',' Anonymous'),
('18717',' In the two-hour season final, Michael and Amanda put themselves in danger when they break into the asylum in an attempt to rescue Peter from Kimberly/Betsy, only to end up as captives themselves. Then, during a struggle to escape, Kimberly falls from a balcony and is once again put in a coma. Back in Los Angeles, Alison becomes attracted to Jake when he attempts to get her and Billy back together. Dr. O Malley proposes marriage to Jo and wants her to leave Melrose and come with him to Bosnia for a medical/photo tour. Matt gets into a bad habit of taking pep pills while recovering from his illness. In the second part, Peter gets arrested by the police where Amanda refuses to testify against Peter and even marries him on the spot in jail to avoid testimony. But later, the police tell Amanda that they have uncovered something from Peter s past: Peter Burns is not his real name. Meanwhile, Jane looks into buying a boutique shop to re-start her own design business and offers Samantha Reilly, one of the young workers, a job as the assistant manager and space in her apartment. Jane thereafter sheds her pushover image and plots to kill Richard, with Sydney s help. But after Sydney hesitates to carry out the murder, she and Jane end up beating Richard to death and burying him in the nearby woods.... but is he really dead?',' Anonymous'),
('18718',' Michael s devious younger sister, Jennifer Mancini, arrives in town from New York to stay, and moves in with him and Megan at the beach house and soon shows her true arrogant colors when she meets with Amanda for a job at D&D. Meanwhile, Craig thinks romancing Sydney will solve D&D s legal problems after she follows Harry s advice to sue the agency. Alison has an uncomfortable meeting with Colleen, Jake s former girlfriend and mother of his son, who arrives for a visit and makes Alison vulnerable to fall off the wagon again. Matt tries to stop Chelsea from going to Paris with Denise. Samantha secretly uses Billy s money to finance her father s next move after she learns that he has actually escaped from prison and asks her to hide him long enough for him to leave the country. Amanda goes out with Kyle to various art gallery exhibitions, and Taylor tries to fulfill Peter s fantasy of making herself as his dead wife Beth.',' Anonymous'),
('18719',' Sydney s father arrives in Los Angeles to visit Craig, but finds him in a bad situation with Jennifer. Meanwhile, the new agency, Amanda Woodward Advertising, opens with Amanda as the CEO with an iron fist as usual, and Eric as the backer. Billy travels to Maryland to convince Samantha to come back to Los Angeles with him. But Samantha s angry, man-hating, overprotective mother, Kate, threatens Billy to leave them alone. While Peter and Lexi continue to keep their affair a secret, she tells Peter about her determination to take all assets that Cooper has to make his life miserable for divorcing her. The increasingly nymphomaniac Taylor refuses to back away from Michael and when Megan accidentally walks in on them, she meets and seeks comfort with Eric.',' Anonymous'),
('18720',' After Brooke is found dead in the Melrose pool after she accidentally fell in while drunk, Billy has a hard time getting over her death and he begins seeing her ghost who vows never to leave him. Matt becomes jealous when Alan is rehearsing a romance scene with an actress named Valerie. Meanwhile, Jane asks Alison to help her start her new design company, and in the process lands a big account with a client that Richard was after. In an effort to ease tensions between Peter and Bobby, Amanda arranges a double-date with her and Bobby, Peter and Alycia. Also, Michael asks Kimberly to stay at his beach house so they can be together, and Sydney moves back into her old apartment.',' Anonymous'),
('18721',' Sydney gets a job as a stripper to get the remaining $5,000 that Lauren wants, but then when Michael takes Billy, Jake and some other friends to the strip club for Billy s bachelor party, they meet Sydney in one of her on-stage appearances and feeling totally humiliated, she quits. Jake comforts Jo and Sarah while tracking down Hank, much to Amanda s increasing jealousy. Meanwhile, Kimberly (who is revealed to be a homicidal psychopath) lashes out at Jane when she thinks she is cheating Michael out her design company profits, and begins a secret plan of revenge against Michael when she successfully schemes for him to lose his position as chief resident at Whilshire. Chas continues wooing Amanda and when Alison blabs that she saw Chas and Amanda kissing, it results in Amanda firing Chas, Jake shunning Amanda, and Alison incurring Amanda s full wrath.',' Anonymous'),
('18722',' After Jack tries to kill Amanda, he falls off a balcony and lands in a coma. Amanda goes to Peter for help who promises to help her avoid attempted murder charges, but Michael sees a chance to find some dirt on Peter to use against him and cuts in, making Jack his patient. Meanwhile, Kimberly fills her boredom by calling Dr. Joyce Brothers  radio call-in show to talk of her problems and when she learns from Sydney about Peter spending time with Amanda, she violates her parole. But Kimberly eventually faces her fear and confronts the actor hired to play Henry and is happy to be over him for good. Hayley and Alison reveal their engagement to Brooke and Billy. Also, Shelly buys a computer to help Jake with his accounts at Shooters while he tries to make up for lost time with Jo.',' Anonymous'),
('18723',' Amanda accompanies Rory to the Dominican Republic to marry him, unaware of his plan to murder her to get his hands on her money for his shady business deals. Back in Los Angeles, Kyle continues wooing Taylor, believing that she can clear Amanda of the blame still plaguing her for the apparent suicide of Christine. Meanwhile, Peter tells the hospital psychiatrist, Dr. Louis Visconti, that he still has feelings for Amanda despite being with Lexi. Cooper and Megan return to Los Angeles after Cooper s failed job offer in Philadelphia to find Michael moving back into the practice after a little negotiation with Peter, prompting Megan to quit and gets another job as a waitress at the Upstairs Jazz Club. But later, Michael s loose lips give Megan leverage against him. Billy continues to steam over Samantha s affair with Jeff, who is continuing his pursuit of her, with a little of Jennifer s help, while she continues her pursuit of Billy, until Samantha finds out.',' Anonymous'),
('18724',' After Michael has a fist-to-face meeting with Alex, he decides to test Jane s fidelity. Meanwhile, Megan goes to work for Lexi at her agency, who goes to work on Peter by revealing knowledge of the kidnapping of Amanda. Ryan becomes smitten with Megan and begins to try to win her affections. When Amanda sends Ryan in her place to a potential client in Arizona, he runs into Megan also going to the same place and uses the time to try to get closer to her. Also, with Lexi constantly baiting him, Peter returns the ransom money to Amanda and Kyle, who also agree that they have had enough of reading Matt s journal, in which Amanda burns it... and the missing page detailing her involvement in a long-ago murder.',' Anonymous'),
('18725',' After Michael gets fired by Peter for leaving his job at the hospital without notice to stop Jane and Chris  wedding in Vegas, he asks Amanda to put in a good word for him with Peter to get his job back, in exchange that he must turn over his half of Mancini Designs to D&D. But Michael yet again gets the last laugh again when he blackmails Amanda not to take over his share of Jane s business with an incriminating auto tape of Amanda bad-mouthing Peter s lifestyle. Sydney thinks her romantic night with Jake was a mistake, but he insists on a relationship. Meanwhile, Alison makes up with Susan and asks her to stay, but when she spots her getting intimate with Billy, she gets drunk, insulting and aggressive. Matt runs into his former lover, Jeffrey, who later tells Matt that he has left the Navy because he is HIV positive. After Bruce Teller, the president of D&D, embarrasses Amanda at a business party when he publicly accuses her of unauthorized account actions, Peter secretly suggests to Amanda that she take things at D&D into her own hands.',' Anonymous'),
('18726',' Anxious to get to the bottom of Kimberly s mental problems, Peter contacts her mother who arrives in Los Angeles to visit where she finally reveals the origins about the mysterious Henry to Kimberly. Brooke s father, Hayley, approaches Alison and asks for her help in breaking up Brooke and Billy and a mutual attraction between the two of them develops. Meanwhile, Dr. Hobbs tries to settle Matt s lawsuit privately with $30,000 and a better job, but Matt refuses. Jack Parezi arrives in Los Angeles to find Amanda, while Brooke tries to keep his presence under wraps and Billy learns what Brooke did to get ahead at D&D. Also, Jo becomes all the more jealous when Jake continues hanging out with Shelly, and Jane confides in Jo that she may not be ready for marriage with Richard.',' Anonymous'),
('18727',' Keith s wife shows up and although he keeps reassuring Alison that he will divorce her, Alison decides to break up with him. Meanwhile, Rhonda finds a new roommate, named Carrie, after Sandy moves out. But she is overly hygienic and gets on Rhonda s nerves. Matt wants to hire a lawyer for the lawsuit against his former boss, but he has problems to pay the required advance of $5,000, so he tries borrowing from his parents, then selling his car, and more.',' Anonymous'),
('18728',' Alison continues her torrid affair with Keith, although she is under stress from her conscience and her friends because he is married and under major stress at work for arriving late and leaving early. Meanwhile, Matt gets beaten up on a dark street at night by gay bas hers after he is followed by his assailants from a gay bar. When Matt s boss finds out that he s gay, he immediately fires him. So, Jake persuades Matt to sue his former boss. Sandy is discovered by a talent agent for a TV soap opera in New York and flies off to the east coast, leaving Melrose forever.',' Anonymous'),
('18729',' After finding out that Steve was in San Francisco with Alison, Billy breaks up with her and becomes roommates with Jake. Sydney accepts Lauren s job offer and begins working as a hooker. Sydney is horrified when a client wants to use sex toys and storms out. Lauren is furious and warns Sydney never to do it again. She suggests that Sydney use cocaine to loosen up. Katya leaves Matt with Nikki while she goes to Russia to visit her ailing mother. Meanwhile, Jake is still helping the FBI in their plans to arrest Palmer and begins to avoid Amanda. Michael, now confined to a wheelchair, is depressed after hearing that Kimberly has died, and feels worse when he is sent to a seedy recovery hospital. Jane feels sorry for him and brings him home to her place to recover... temporarily.',' Anonymous'),
('18730',' After the comatose Jack dies, Sydney starts blackmailing Amanda with the tape she said about him for half of his estate. Meanwhile, Jo joins Richard in Hawaii and they immediately begin an impassioned affair. During a business trip, Alison and Billy are stranded at a small airstrip in the hills where they swap stories about her coming marriage to Hayley and Brooke s unexpected pregnancy. Matt is excited when he learns that he has been accepted to medical school, but not after finding out that Michael did some altering of his entrance test score. Also, Kimberly moves into Melrose and into Sydney s apartment, prompting Amanda to throw Sydney out for trying to blackmail her, while Peter tries to get back together with Amanda.',' Anonymous'),
('18731',' After Billy s father suddenly dies from a massive heart attack, his older sister, Celeste, arrives in town and tries to convince him that his father really did love him. Alison arrives from Seattle for the funeral and finds that her home is in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Rhonda is still steaming with envy when Carrie continues to try to win Terrence s affections. Also, Michael helps Kimberly with her plumbing problem in her apartment and must resist temptation to her.',' Anonymous'),
('18732',' A rejuvenated Peter tries to reconcile with Amanda, who proves more difficult than he thought, while Dan tries to do the same for Matt. After Jane s boutique shop is burglarized, she turns into a recluse which makes Sherri wonder if she has failed as a mother. Then a surprise visit from Jane s parents makes her realize that she wants to get a new start on life and she decides to move back to Chicago with them. Amanda learns from a drunken Craig his long-kept secret about his father and using it to come into power at D&D. Sydney is asked by Carter s bodyguard, Walter, to hang out with Carter at his house, but she resents it when business meetings interfere. Megan, under orders from Kimberly, takes Michael to Las Vegas for a wild weekend of fun and gambling where she persuades him to marry her.',' Anonymous'),
('18733',' Billy and Samantha go on their honeymoon to Hawaii, while Connie lands a temp job at Amanda Woodward Advertising and decides to stay in Los Angeles for a while. Lexi decides to pursue a career as an interior designer, and Peter eventually confronts her about her painkiller use which she refuses to admit she has a drug addiction. Michael takes Megan out of the hospital to his beach house to care for her. Meanwhile, Taylor successfully schemes for Amanda to give up her share of the Jazz Club to Kyle, who begins to drown his sorrows after his one-night stand with Taylor. Michael also pushes Craig and Jennifer into a reconciliation dinner to keep them and his new glove company together, while Cooper starts a new plan to destroy Michael s career when he brings a lawsuit against the Field-Mancini Glove Company.',' Anonymous'),
('18734',' Michael campaigns to become the new chief of staff at Wilshire Hospital, as does Peter, and as does Dr. Irene Shulman, the overachieving chief resident. Meanwhile, Kimberly meets with Megan thus revealing that Kimberly hired Megan to seduce Michael to get him sexually active again. Kimberly orders Megan to end the charade with Michael. But Michael refuses back away from Megan. After Amanda saves Craig from botching an account, he reluctantly agrees to tell her about his father s plans to oust her from D&D. Alison sees an opportunity to come back to D&D temporarily when Amanda asks her help to keep a major account. Dan exercises emotional caution in his burgeoning relationship with Matt after their first date. Craig continues to pursue Samantha, much to Billy s wariness, and Sydney does the same with Kyle.',' Anonymous'),
('18735',' Michael and Jane s wedding day arrives where the devious Lexi tries to keep Ryan from the wedding in order to work her way closer to him. But Jane has an attack of conscious that temporarily calls off the wedding, but an intervention from Amanda and Peter saves the day. At the reception, Michael succumbs to a combination of his jealousy, too much champagne, and Alex s sudden and uninvited arrival which also angers Jane when she soon discovers the true nature from her business trip to Chicago. Megan, intoxicated after walking into Ryan and Lexi together, seeks companionship with Michael, which ends when they both fall though the roof of the Melrose apartment complex into Amanda s bedroom.',' Anonymous'),
('18736',' Jake s motorcycle shop burns down while he s out with Amanda and both the insurance agency and Jo are suspicious as to the cause of the fire. Meanwhile, Alison s drinking rapidly grows worse after Keith s suicide. She blows off Billy when he offers help and provokes conflicts at work with Amanda. Jane starts dating Michael s old friend Sam, but when Michael finds out from Sydney, he tries to beat Sam up. A female Russian émigré doctor named Katya Petrova, who works at the hospital, takes an interest in Matt.',' Anonymous'),
('18737',' Alison travels to a remote ranch in northern California to meet with Steve McMillan, a reclusive entrepreneur, to land a big account with him. Jane assures Robert of her love and throws Sydney out of her apartment after finding out that she was at Michael s party. Sydney gets revenge on Jane by moving into another apartment at Melrose. While Kimberly is out of town on business, Sydney spends a romantic weekend with Michael at his beach house. Meanwhile, Matt accepts Katya s proposal, but not her money. At their reception party, a drunk Amanda continues to put the moves on Jake.',' Anonymous'),
('18738',' On the cruise liner sailing along the Mexican coast to film the commercial, Marlin orders Amanda to run an interference with Peter to keep him away from Eve as he sets his plan to seduce her. Back in Los Angeles, Lexi, with Michael as her co-conspirator/lover, goes after Amanda s former staff and clients, and even meets with Marlin s wife who scares Lexi at gunpoint by telling her to stay away from him. Undaunted, Lexi manages to steal the film of Marlin s commercial from Megan and destroys it with Michael s help, then sets her sights to snare Marlin for her own agency. Meanwhile, Terry and Ryan square off over custody of Sarah, who changes things making an abuse claim against her aunt. Also, Kyle and Jane question their relationship and realize that they are meant for each other after all.',' Anonymous'),
('18739',' Alison starts dating a new co-worker who plans to steal her ideas for a sunscreen campaign that Lucy Cabot, Alison s supervisor and vice president of D&D, is working on. While working at a Cappuccino Shop, Jake meets Perry, a former girlfriend of his who persuades him to make a semi-legal deal with the rock group, "LA-Guns," in selling them a painting, which Jake shall paint. Meanwhile, Rhonda wants to help Matt in cooking a great meal at the homeless shelter where he works. But Rhonda angers him when she cancels her plans at the last minute when she has to teach another aerobics class.',' Anonymous'),
('18740',' Michael considers drastic measures regarding his failing clinic. But a little intervention from a sympathetic Megan changes his mind. Meanwhile, Rory Blake, an old friend of Lexi s, makes a play for Amanda, while a wary Peter observes from afar. At Jeff s request, Samantha meets his family at a picnic outing, while Billy continues to let Jennifer comfort him in Samantha s absence. But when Samantha seriously considers returning to Billy, she finds him in a compromising situation with Jennifer. Michael begins a plan to wreck Cooper s and Megan s life when he secretly meets with Dr. Larner, the doctor considering Cooper for the job offer in Philadelphia, and tells him about their sordid past. Kyle continues investigating Christine s death when the path leads him to Nick s old place in Dallas where he learns about the visit he had with Taylor. But Kyle decides to bait Taylor into spilling what she knows by wooing her. At the end, Taylor learns from Michael an unsavory surprise: she is pregnant from the fling they had.',' Anonymous'),
('18741',' A nearly broke Craig moves into #8 apartment at Melrose to continue his pursuit and revenge against Amanda. Meanwhile, Josh introduces himself to Michael and threatens to expose Megan s past life at a hospital benefit, which all turns out to be Kimberly s plan to break up Michael and Megan. Peter and Taylor plot a dangerous scheme to steal Nick s incriminating photos of them together when Taylor drugs him long enough for Peter to sneak into his apartment to take the pictures. Undaunted, Nick and Craig switch to "Plan B" where Craig informs Amanda of Peter s liaison with Taylor, and she finally gives herself to him.',' Anonymous'),
('18742',' The psychotic Kimberly continues her plan of revenge when she successfully frames Michael for stalking Amanda, and later had him arrested for beating her up. While Jake is in the hospital recovering from the shooting, Jess takes over Shooters for himself, while Jo refuses to believe Jake s accusations that Jess was behind the shooting. Meanwhile, Alison arrives for her new job in Hong Kong, while Brooke forges a farewell letter from Alison to Billy in a cold tone and gets him to propose to her. Also, Paul keeps hanging around Matt wanting to spend more time with him. But for some suspicious reason, Paul doesn t keep his promise to tell his wife about him and Matt.',' Anonymous'),
('18743',' Kimberly tries to get Peter to remove her monitoring bracelet so she can begin a new life for herself while he continues to try to win back Amanda. Meanwhile, Jane becomes angry after learning that Richard and Jo are now a couple, so she begins to temp Michael for her needs hoping to make Richard jealous. Matt gets a job at Shooters and uses Jake s computer for information on his accounts and discovers some suspicious transactions made by Shelly. Sydney throws a surprise 30th birthday party at the beach house for Michael, who tries to get the blackmail tape away from her. On their honeymoon in Mexico, Alison sees another side of Hayley when she witnesses him getting angry over some business of his. In Miami, Florida, Jack Parezi s body is flown in for his burial. After the funeral, Jack s mafioso father Vince (who s even more deranged and misogynist then Jack), tries to persuade Bobby, Jack s older but more passive brother, to kill Amanda for Jack s death.',' Anonymous'),
('18744',' While moonlighting as a taxi driver, Billy picks up a young dental student, named Marcy, and she practically moves in with him which frightens him and makes Alison jealous. Meanwhile, in a continuing cross-over from "Beverly Hills, 90210", Jake is still being pursued by Kelly who has a crush on him. When Jake gets arrested for getting into a fight at an unemployment office, Kelly bails him out of jail and still goes after him despite learning of his "colorful" police record. Jane experiences a crisis when Michael can t remember when he fell in love with her.',' Anonymous'),
('18745',' Against her doctor s orders to ease her work load, Alison goes to D&D to meet with a client. Meanwhile, Michael hires Megan as the new receptionist at Burns-Mancini practice despite Peter s wariness. Kimberly is hospitalized and is told of a new problem in her medical condition that could help her or kill her. With Samantha s help, Matt tries to find his runaway niece while he argues with his mother over who will take custody of Chelsea. Amanda invites Craig for a weekend drive up the coast where she tells him of a new turn in her life of vowing to be celibate for an indefinite period. Sydney meets Hilda Morris, the woman suing her, and her sleazy lawyer, Harry Dean, who make it clear that they will not back down from the lawsuit and plan to take all assets that Sydney owns. At the end, Samantha s ex-con father, Jim Reilly, suddenly shows up for a surprise visit.',' Anonymous'),
('18746',' In the asylum, Peter charms Nurse Benson to plan an escape before Kimberly/Betsy has surgery to be performed on him, while Amanda and Michael continue their search for Kimberly and Peter. Meanwhile, Jo and Dr. O Malley become more close, but Matt s sudden collapse due to meningitis from the tainted needle drives a wedge between them. Billy fails in another attempt to get Alison back. After accidentally learning from Michael that it was Sydney who poisoned her during the Christmas Eve party, Jane blackmails her to get her help to murder Richard.',' Anonymous'),
('18747',' At Megan s request, Kyle rescues Jennifer and lets her stay in his apartment at Melrose until she can find a more decent job. Shortly thereafter, Amanda takes Kyle for a vacation to the Caribbean where thoughts of romance fly between them as they prepare to proceed with their divorces. In Los Angeles, Taylor reluctantly approves Michael s plan against Peter to psychologically break him down by making him think he s an violent epileptic. Meanwhile, Jake and Alison plot to move from Los Angeles to start their lives over. Sydney s lawsuit against D&D is settled after Craig threatens Harry and then makes her a job offer she cannot refuse. Also, Jim threatens both Billy and Samantha after the police put a surveillance team on them.',' Anonymous'),
('18748',' Sydney moves in with Jane and gets a job as her personal assistant and more than expected attention from Jane s new Australian beau and business partner, Chris Marchette. When Sydney gets in contact with the amnesiac Michael, he regains his memory and confronts Kimberly about being the one that tried to kill him. Meanwhile, Palmer approaches Amanda and urges her to hide him while he gets his money from the bank so he can leave the country while Brittany rigs Jake s boat with explosives. Amanda starts making Alison s live miserable at work again when she fuels her conflict with Billy after he moves out of Alison s place. Jo meets with Reed s parents again whose kindness turns to hostility when they sue her for custody of her unborn baby. At the end, Palmer and Brittany kidnap Jake on his boat where, not surprisingly, she double crosses both of them by shooting Palmer dead, then blows up Jake s boat up at sea and fleeing in a motorboat with all of Palmer s money for herself.',' Anonymous'),
('18749',' In this two-hour episode, Kyle and Nick have a boys night out that ends in jail for both of them. Meanwhile, Taylor supplies Peter with valuable news about the hospital s new chief of staff s intimate involvement with his employer, Dr. Ilene Shulman, which enables Peter to seize the title for himself. Amanda uses Craig s lust after her to her own advantage to have him sign some papers so she can finally take control of his half of D&D. Alison and Jake set a date for their marriage, but at the last moment, she leaves him standing on the alter. Samantha moves in with Billy after she can no longer stand cohabitation with Sydney, and Alison soon follows suit with Jake. Megan becomes unhappy when the bed-ridden Kimberly coaxes a promise out of Michael to be with her through her last weeks. Sydney tries to get near Carter to talk to him after his bodyguard, Walter, forbids her from seeing him again. After Craig lies to Peter that Amanda and him are deeply involved, he runs to Taylor for comfort.',' Anonymous'),
('18750',' Jo goes to Matt for help and he proves the baby theft to Peter with gathered hospital records and he forces Michael to give Jo her baby back. But Kimberly goes crazy about the event and makes a certain phone call to the Carters. In a warped-version of  A Chirstmas Carol , Amanda insults Bruce s sister who asks for financial support. Later, Bruce s ghost appears before Amanda in her dreams and shows Amanda her lives of Christmas past, present and future if she continues living with her ruthless attitude. Bruce s ghost also tells Amanda to break up with Peter because he has another mistress and will murder Amanda to take control of D&D for himself. Meanwhile, Jeffrey decides to enjoy life and buys Matt expensive gifts. Matt tells Jeffrey that he can t cope with this style of living and decides to end their relationship for good. In rehab, Terry helps Alison face her drinking problem and declares his love for her.',' Anonymous'),
('18751',' Jane is paralyzed on her right side after suffering from a stroke caused by drinking too much drugged champagne at the Christmas party, while Kimberly helps a guilt-ridden Sydney cover her tracks in the incident. Brooke tells Billy that she had a miscarriage, but when he learns the truth that Brooke was never pregnant, he threatens her with divorce. Meanwhile, Peter gets cranky when he is faced with a malpractice suit, so Bobby invites him, Amanda and Alison over as his house in Palm Springs where he professes his love to Amanda. Also, Matt asks Alan to spend New Year s Day with him, but Alan wants to go to New York for an acting job.',' Anonymous'),
('18752',' Bobby meets with Amanda and reveals that he has a crush on her since his childhood. But she wants nothing to do with him or his mafioso family, while Peter becomes jealous over Bobby s presence. Meanwhile, Kimberly is held captive by the psychotic Vic in a condemned building where he threatens to kill her since he is revealed to be a serial killer. Hayley takes Alison for a cruise on his yacht to Mexico where he tells her that he is now on the run from bill collectors after a number of failed business deals. Jane continues dating Michael, while Richard tells Jo about his idea of both of them starting another clothing design business, excluding Jane. Shelly is sent to prison, but literally gets the last laugh when she tells Jake of all the money she embezzled to ruin him financially as payback for Jess  death.',' Anonymous'),
('18753',' After Jake moves back into his old apartment, Billy and Alison unsuccessfully try to get him and Jo back together. Conflicts arise with Jake, Jo, and Amanda during the photo shoot for the beer ad. On another dinner date, Katya offers Matt $1,000 to marry her in order to keep her and her 5-year-old daughter, Nikki, from being deported back to Russia. Michael finally signs the divorce papers, but he gets revenge by throwing a party and inviting all of his and Jane s friends. Kimberly becomes jealous and a drunk Sydney spends the night at their beach house. Meanwhile, Jane spends a romantic night with her divorce lawyer, Robert Wilson.',' Anonymous'),
('18754',' Jo Reynolds, a mysterious photographer from New York City, arrives and moves into Rhonda s apartment for herself while Rhonda moves to a single apartment. Alison, still recovering from her breakup with Keith, befriends Jo. Jake immediately takes a liking to her. Meanwhile, Michael and Jane become friends with another doctor and his wife, until Jane discovers the wife is being abused.',' Anonymous'),
('18755',' While Amanda is in the hospital for her injuries, the rumors about her and Peter s alleged affair only strengthen among everybody at Melrose, despite their denials, which sends both Kyle and Eve packing, he for Boston, and she for a getaway with an old friend from prison named Jackie. Meanwhile, Audrey splits town, but not after double crossing Michael when she sends the videotape of them together to Peter, and Jane accidentally sees it as well which reveals all of Michael s sins. Also, Lexi researches Ryan s past and travels to New York and meets three of his ex-girlfriends whom he deserted after proposing to them.',' Anonymous'),
('18756',' Despite of his feelings for Alison, Billy asks Samantha out on a date and later blabs about Alison and Jake s romantic involvement in front of everyone. Peter fires Sydney after she sells his house to make amends meet for Peter s legal defense, and she immediately gets another job at Jane s boutique store. Meanwhile, Kimberly turns in her medical license when the hospital board has in inquiry about her. Taylor continues to be obsessed with Peter, and asks Amanda to help her and Kyle in a advertising place for their restaurant. Amanda, being paranoid and suspicious as always, takes an instant dislike to Taylor, despite her casual attitude and attempts to be friendly for Amanda correctly suspects that Taylor is up to something. Also, Matt continues his drug use and threatens Michael who threatens to turn him in after finding out of his painkiller addiction.',' Anonymous'),
('18757',' In San Francisco, Alison encourages Meredith to press charges against their father who is stalking them. Billy learns where Alison is after a talk with her mother and arrives at Meredith s apartment and fights off the sinister Mr. Parker who threatens both of his daughters. When Alison returns to LA and tells Billy of her intention to sue her father for emotional damages, Billy leaves her for good. Meanwhile, Michael wakes up in the hospital with amnesia and can t tell who ran him over, while Jane gets arrested as a suspect and tries to secure her release by placing the blame on Sydney. But the real culprit is Kimberly who places the blond wig she wore that day while driving Jane s car in Sydney s apartment and tips the police about it. After Jake breaks up with Amanda, he saves a woman named Brittany from drowning in the marina and they get close fast.',' Anonymous'),
('18758',' Michael resorts to hustling the Whilshire s medical funds to get $100,000 to invest in Perry s shady business deal, and later regrets it when Perry skips town with the money. Meanwhile, Eve tries to intervene to settle the riff between Amanda and Kyle but not does not succeed due to Amanda s anger and Kyle s further decent into excess. Also, Megan s secrecy about her work to find a man for Lexi makes Ryan suspect that she s returned to her old prostitution profession.',' Anonymous'),
('18759',' At her mother s request, Amanda reluctantly hires Chas Russell, Hillary s young fiancé, as a junior executive, in which he starts wooing Amanda and slacks off, leaving all his work with Alison. After being shunned by everyone, Sydney moves back into her old apartment at Melrose and continues operating her call-girl business. But Sydney s problems only get worse when Lauren is released from jail and goes back on their business arrangement when she demands a profit margin of $15,000 from Sydney as payback for running her business. Meanwhile, Sarah Owens goes on another photo shoot with Jo on Jake s boat and when they come back late, Sarah s abusive boyfriend, Hank, beats her and Jo too when she intervenes, which prompts Sarah to settle with Jo for the time being.',' Anonymous'),
('18760',' Amanda hires Ted Ramsey, a charming young man as the building maintenance person. But when Amanda discovers Ted snooping around her bedroom, she fires him. Meanwhile, Alison starts having nightmares of being abused as a child and starts seeing a psychologist without telling Billy. Amanda intervenes in Jane and Michael s fight over her inheritance money and makes a deal with them: Michael will be an investor in Jane s newly opened clothing business in order for her to keep her grandmother s money. Also, Sydney hears that Lauren Etheridge got arrested and arranges to take over her prostitution business.',' Anonymous'),
('18761',' After a slow start, Jake begins a torrid affair with Brittany, who is finally revealed to be a contract killer hired by Amanda s revenge-seeking father to murder Jake in revenge for losing his business. Meanwhile, Sydney is committed to a lunatic asylum and suffers abuse there. When Jane offers Sydney a conditional parole only if she confesses to attempting to kill Michael, Sydney, desperate to get out of the place, accepts. Kimberly s attempts to isolate Michael (so that he won t regain his memory) fail when Jane and Matt visit him to get him to sign some papers, where Matt confronts Kimberly with being the one that tried to kill Michael after discovering that she wears wigs to hide the horrible scar on her head from the car accident involving Michael. But Jane is skeptic to Matt s claims about Kimberly. Reed s parents visit Jo and ask questions about her and Reed. Also, tensions rise when Alison returns to Los Angeles and learns she ll be working with Billy at D&D after Amanda gives him a job as the new copywriter. Both Billy and Amanda are outright hostile to Alison, (he for walking away from their wedding, and she for the Chas lawsuit) and they both individually tell Alison to watch her step for they look forward to giving her a very hard time at work.',' Anonymous'),
('18762',' Billy and Amanda s cohabitation is threatened by quarrels over their tastes, where as Billy is practical with their living arrangements, Amanda is possessive and is used to getting things done her way. Meanwhile, Alison decides to leave town and go live with Keith in Seattle after he takes a job there. Sam, an old friend of Michael s, makes a move on Jane, and when Michael accidentally finds out, he coldly blows off both Sam and Jane.',' Anonymous'),
('18763',' After Sydney gets arrested for the attempted murder of Michael, Jane calls on their father who hires a lawyer for Sydney s defense. But Sydney soon learns that they want her to plead guilty to accept a plea bargain and nobody, not even the skeptical Jane or Mr. Andrews, believes her true claims that it was Kimberly who tried to kill Michael and framed her. Jane eventually asks their father to have Sydney committed to an insane asylum after mistakenly thinking that Sydney is murderously crazy and out of control. Meanwhile, Kimberly brings the amnesiac Michael home at their beach house to care for him. Alison goes to court against her father in his home town, and even names her mother in the lawsuit after learning that she knew about Mr. Parker s sexual abusing their daughters, but kept quiet out of denial. But when Meredith refuses to help Alison after seeing that Mr. Parker is a well-known and respected person in the community, their suit fails. Back in Los Angeles, Amanda takes advantage of Alison s absence to manipulate Billy for professional gain when she asks his help to get inside tips to get an ad account from the magazine company where he works, which results in his dismissal from the agency. Also, Brittany continues hanging out with Jake on his boat at the marina while he tries to keep distant to her, unaware that she has a hidden agenda.',' Anonymous'),
('18764',' Jake gets visited by Colleen, another former girlfriend, who informs him that she has a 4-year-old boy that may be from him and wants his permission to get it adopted by her current husband. Meanwhile, Alison falls ill and it turns out to be a benign tumor on her uterus that needs to be removed. But she has no health insurance and not enough money to pay for herself. Also, Rhonda meets a wealthy restaurant owner, named Terrance Haggard, and immediately starts dating him.',' Anonymous'),
('18765',' Alison and Jake debate the issue of whether Billy or Jane is behind their resent mishaps. Meanwhile, Billy takes Samantha on a picnic trip who learns about his past from Jane. Amanda tries to stay ahead of Craig at D&D after his father positions him to get close to her to strike, and Billy learns of their plan to take over D&D all for themselves. Michael wrestles with the temptation of his new beach front neighbor, Megan Lewis. Matt tries to leave rehab, but realizes that he has been suspended from medical school for his drug use. Also, Sydney tries to sell one of Samantha s paintings to Kyle for the grand opening of his and Taylor s new restaurant.',' Anonymous'),
('18766',' Jo desperately tries to get her baby back from Kimberly, but since it s officially dead, she can t prove that it s hers. Meanwhile, Sydney enjoys being Chris  captive in Las Vegas. But when Sydney finally learns that the money Chris s spending and gambling away is Jane s, she calls on Jake for help. Michael, Jane and Jake fly to Las Vegas to rescue Sydney. But Chris slips away with the rest of Jane s money, leaving behind Sydney who surprisingly gets lashed out by the paranoid Jane whom accuses her of being in league with Chris, and even Jake is skeptic to Sydney s abduction story. Only Michael is silently amused by all this and tells Jane a big, plain, "I told you so" about Chris. Back in Los Angeles, Bruce creates a new management team which includes Alison, but when the takeover of D&D is complete, the majority holders (led by Peter) install Amanda as president and as a result, Bruce is dismissed and kills himself. Billy is promoted to vice president of accounts and his first assignment from the now tyrannical Amanda is to fire Alison. But an intervention of Billy, Susan and Matt finally convinces Alison that she needs help.',' Anonymous'),
('18767',' Kimberly becomes the new host for her own radio call-in show and gets a strange frequent caller, named Vic, who harasses her about his troubles. Jake refuses to believe Matt s suspicions that Shelly is embezzling money from Shooters, until he catches her after learning first-hand about his low bank account level. Meanwhile, Alison suspects something s wrong with Hayley s finances when he puts his mansion up for sale. Bobby Parezi arrives in Los Angeles under orders to kill Amanda, but he doesn t have the heart to carry it out. Peter also begins to have second thoughts about breaking up with Amanda. Jane invites Michael over at her place for dinner and to show him off to Richard and Jo. Also, Billy and Brooke decide to move into Alison s vacant apartment.',' Anonymous'),
('18768',' Jake throws out Jess of his apartment after he hears about him and Jo being romantically involved. But Jess later runs into and hires a trio of lowlife hit men to kill Jake in revenge for his humiliation. Matt becomes angry at Paul after he learns that Paul is married. However, Paul keeps telling Matt what he will leave his wife and wants to keep dating him. Meanwhile, Kimberly begins a new plan of revenge against Michael when she persuades Amanda to sue him for malpractice. With Alison gone from D&D, Brooke has her equally devious father, Hayley, offer Alison a job as far away as possible so she can have Billy to all to herself. After finding out that the new pantie hose design is a drug smuggling operation, Sydney is pressured by a undercover cop to resign from Mancini Designs, and flee from Los Angeles, where Jane gets the last laugh who reveals it all to be a scam.',' Anonymous'),
('18769',' Cooper and Megan agree to begin courting each other, and Michael tries to do the same with Amber the stripper. After figuring out that Lexi was the one that hit him with her car, Bob plays his hand with Peter to be with her. But Peter and Lexi are the ones that get the last laugh after they turn the tables on Bob. Meanwhile, Kyle begins having strange nightmares during his service in the Gulf War involving his Marine buddy Nick, and Christine, a jeep driver that was killed in action. Also, a crippled Amanda alters her rehab plans when she decides to travel to a distant rehab center, while Taylor continues to hound her and Kyle. At the end, Lexi and Peter get a surprise when her father, Thomas Sterling, arrives for a visit.',' Anonymous'),
('18770',' Kimberly s mother arrives in town to persuade her to return home with her to Cleveland after learning of her health condition from Michael and Megan. Meanwhile, Sydney plays detective to prove that the woman suing her is a fraud, but once again gets bad luck when the conniving Hilda plays everyone against Sydney. Billy learns details about Samantha s father, Jim, about his criminal days and how Samantha turned him in after he moves in with them. Jake maintains a bedside vigil for Alison when she is hospitalized after developing serious problems with her pregnancy and might lose the baby. Peter begins to see Taylor as his long-death wife Beth, and Amanda is persuaded by Craig to go out with him for a night on the town, where Kyle joins them. Also, Chelsea gets a disturbing phone call from her long-estranged mother.',' Anonymous'),
('18771',' In this two-hour episode, Kyle and Amanda travel to Santa Fe, New Mexico to visit his former Marine girlfriend, Christine, to clear up the past. But later, complications threaten Amanda and Kyle s wedding day when Christine arrives in Los Angeles and later leaves a suicide note saying that she will leave her car in the front of a moving train, prompting Kyle to delay the ceremony to stop her. Meanwhile, Lexi s father suddenly dies from a stroke during a heated confrontation with Peter, who tapes the argument. When Megan accidentally discovers the tape, she shows it to Lexi who immediately blames Peter for her father s troubles and untimely death. Also, Jennifer continues to ask Billy to play her fiancé to impress her mother. When Mia eventually learns the truth about Craig s suicide, she surprisingly takes the news very well. Following the egocentric, selfish advice from Jennifer, Samantha is encouraged to act on her feelings for Jeff who takes her out to dinner. Michael also asks Mia for financing after a patient, a gang member named Spider, suggests opening a free clinic in his South-Central neighborhood, which turns out to be a front for Spider to use the clinic for his gang banger war.',' Anonymous'),
('18772',' Jane discovers that she s pregnant, but she doesn t want to tell Michael since he has previously told her that he doesn t want children so early in their marriage. So, Jane considers getting an abortion. Meanwhile, Billy tries to get a job as a column writer at a newspaper agency and decides to write an article on Bungee Jumping. So, he gets Jake and Matt to go out with him for the experience, but he himself chickens out at the last moment.',' Anonymous'),
('18773',' Sydney and Michael hire an actor to play Henry to Kimberly, hoping she will go off the deep end again. Jane confession to Richard of not loving him only makes their relationship suffer and as a result, Jane terminates her friendship with Jo. Meanwhile, Jack hires D&D for an ad campaign while Amanda still fears for her life and Billy after she tells him all about Jack. Alison changes her mind about being involved with Hayley and lets him go further, and an unhappy Brooke tries to intervene. After Matt and his father have an argument over what Matt wants to do with his life, Mr. Fielding suffers a heart attack and Matt tries to make peace to his father before he dies. Also, Shelly tries to seduce Jake at Amanda s big "survivor" pool party at the newly renovated Melrose complex.',' Anonymous'),
('18774',' Peter and Eve travel to Peter s home town in Texas to straighten out items after the sudden death of his father which prompts Peter to think about securing a life different from his lonely father s by proposing marriage to Eve who immediately accepts. Upon returning, Peter and Eve, with Amanda and Kyle in tow, set out to Eve s hometown in Oakville to elope. Meanwhile, Amanda arranges a night alone for Jane and Michael to get them back together, by locking them up in the Melrose laundry room. Lexi opens up her feelings to a hostile Megan in order to sooth their strife over Ryan. After hiring a lawyer to sue Michael for divorce and emotional distress, Jane confides in Megan about a problem of hers that makes Michael s feud with her secondary. Also, Kyle finds a connection between Eve and Amanda when he follows them one night to the nursing home of Eve s invalid grandmother.',' Anonymous'),
('18775',' Amanda sees her own finish to her agency after her finished film product for Marlin somehow gets destroyed which leads to Amanda deciding to shut down her company. Meanwhile, Peter, feeling guilty about his fling with Amanda, tells Eve that their marriage is over and he sets his sights once again on Amanda. But Eve does not take it gracefully in which she goes over the deep end and decides to plan revenge of her own. Terry lobbies for a bigger place in Ryan s life to be with Sarah by coming on to him, which quickly arises jealousy in Megan, until Ryan proposes to Megan once again. Jane also shows a bit of jealousy when Kyle shows his concern over Amanda closing her agency. Also, Michael gets jealous as Lexi tends to business with Marlin to land his account.',' Anonymous'),
('18776',' The day after Jane and Sydney s attempt on Richard s life, Jane files a missing persons report on him. But she becomes nervous when the not-really-dead Richard begins to harass her. Meanwhile, Jake and Alison decide to become a couple, but they must hide the news from Billy. Amanda travels to Kansas City to talk to Mrs. Davis, the mother of Peter s long-dead first wife, to find information about him. In Boston, a shady woman named Taylor McBride, the wife of restaurant chef Kyle McBride and someone from Peter s past, flies to Los Angeles after reading about Peter s legal trouble and for some unknown reason, decides to relocate to Melrose in Jo s vacant apartment by charming the bemused Matt into renting out the apartment. Also, Michael maintains a bedside vigil at the hospital for a comatose Kimberly hoping she will wake up and give the police an alibi for Peter.',' Anonymous'),
('18777',' Sandy meets a guy while out shopping and goes on a date with him. After Sandy rejects him, he turns into an obsessed psycho, stalks her and even breaks into her apartment. Jake tries to help by beating the guy up, but Sandy gets angry at Jake s meddling with her life. Meanwhile, Alison wants to buy a new car, but has more problems selling the old one "Betsy," which she is attached to.',' Anonymous'),
('18778',' Jane feels lonely when Michael has no time for her when he comes home late every evening. So, Rhonda takes her out to Shooters where they meet two guys and proceed to go to the limits for a night on the town, until Jane loses her wedding ring. Billy finishes his first script and shows Alison. But she thinks it s awful and doesn t have the nerve to tell him the truth. Meanwhile, Jake finally decides to make a clean break when he invites Kelly over for dinner at his place and sets up a scene with an actress friend of Sandy s which makes him look very ugly to Kelly. Heartbroken, Kelly finally leaves Jake for good.',' Anonymous'),
('18779',' After Alison wins the advertising contest, she s appointed as president of D&D, ousting Amanda. But unable to keep up with the frantic work schedule, Alison immediately adopts Amanda s ruthless and aggressive attitude which surprises even Billy when Alison seduces him and then discards him the morning after. Meanwhile, Michael decides to sue the city for $250,000 in matters of his road accident from Kimberly, so he sends her to another town and invites a very sickly and vulnerable Amanda over at the beach house to care for her and even has her pose as his wife to a visiting insurance agent. Jake and Jo travel to his home town in Washington state for his mother s funeral where they meet his older half-brother Jess, an auto mechanic who s still angry and bitter at Jake ever since he ran away from home at age 15 without saying a word, leaving Jess to care for their drunkard mother.',' Anonymous'),
('18780',' Chris proposes marriage to Jane and she accepts in which he urges her to drive to Las Vegas for a quickie wedding. Sydney learns about this and knowing that the two-faced, sociopath Chris is just a gigolo after Jane s money, she tips off Michael and Kimberly about it in which they follow Jane and Chris to Vegas to break it up. In Vegas, Kimberly persuades Michael to get married themselves instead. Back in Los Angeles, Jake comforts Sydney after hearing about her terrifying run-in with Chris and gives her a job at Shooters at a waitress. Meanwhile, Susan cancels her plans with Alison to go on a date with Billy and when Alison finds out, she starts drinking again. Also, Jo ends up in the hospital after breaking down in pain due to the extreme stress of the custody suit.',' Anonymous'),
('18781',' A suspicious Matt sets out to find Michael, who is on his honeymoon camping trip with Sydney, waiting for the perfect time to murder her. But Michael changes his mind of pushing Sydney off a cliff when he discovers that he really loves her. When Matt tells Jane the secret about changing Michael s blood alcohol test results the night of the car accident, she uses this to blackmail Sydney and Michael to stay together. Meanwhile, Jo keeps seeing Reed in her mind, so she visits his grave and makes up with his ghost when he appears to her. Jake finally makes up with Amanda and decides to buy Reed s boat to run his own charter service, while Alison decides not to have sex with Billy again until after their wedding.',' Anonymous'),
('18782',' After learning of Samantha s sudden reconciliation with Billy, Jennifer tries to jump-start things between Jeff and Samantha by setting them up so she can have Billy all for herself. Meanwhile, Taylor insists on taking a paternity test to see who the father of her unborn child is, and Kyle bribes Michael for the specifics on her. Also, Cooper decides to accept the Philadelphia job offer against Peter s protest. Amanda continues sinking deeper in depravity and seeks comfort with Rory who offers her a shady business venture. Lexi comes to Amanda s firm for an ad campaign for her company, while Michael finally learns that Kyle is not the father of Taylor s unborn child, but he is.',' Anonymous'),
('18783',' Michael and Jennifer s mother, Mia, arrives in town for a visit and immediately strikes fear into their hearts since Jennifer told her mother that she was engaged to Craig. When Jennifer learns about Craig s suicide, she persuades a reluctant Billy to play her fiancé to Mia. Michael also angrily searches for the departed Amber after she robbed his beach house and when he ventures to the strip club where she worked, he learns that she skipped town after stealing money from the various dancers and bouncers. Frustrated and angry, Michael attacks the club manager and ends up in jail in which his mother has to bail him out. Meanwhile, Taylor plays her trump card by slipping to Amanda about Kyle s long-lost Marine love, Christine, while he is determined to forget the past. Samantha finally lands Jeff Baylor, but with one stipulation that she handle the account herself, and Billy is struck with jealousy after correctly assuming that Jeff is after Samantha. Also, Lexi and Cooper try to let bygones be bygones after her father makes them business partners in his new company.',' Anonymous'),
('18784',' Kimberly learns first-hand of Michael s affair with Sydney when she walks in on them in bed together, breaks up with Michael, and then tips Jane about it, which results in Jane shunning Sydney and Kimberly moving out of Michael s place. Meanwhile, the INS wants to pay Matt and Katya a visit, so she and Nikki have to move in with him right on the day when Matt has a date with Joel, an art gallery owner. When Joel finds out of the arrangement, he breaks up with Matt, but at least the INS buys Matt and Katya s story. Also, Jo and Steve continue dating while Alison is uncomfortable about seeing them together.',' Anonymous'),
('18785',' Michael and Lexi join forces and travel to Poughkeepsie, New York to investigate Ryan s secret and end up masquerading as a reverend and nun, respectively, to get inside the catholic school where they finally meet Ryan s daughter, Sarah. Alone with Sarah later, Lexi pretends to be Megan to ask the little girl more about Ryan. Back in Los Angeles, Eve and Peter make separate investments with their windfall when Eve wants to invest in the Upstairs Jazz Club, and Peter decides to buy out the hospital. Meanwhile, Amanda sets Megan after Lexi s clients to bring them in for A.W.A., while at the same time, Amanda learns that an anonymous financier has asked to buy the Melrose apartment complex. Also, Jane meets a Jim Rogers, a potentially new client she considers her "knight in shining armor," but who becomes obsessed with her after a one-night stand. But the final twist comes when Lexi reveals to be the one that bought the Melrose complex and her first things are increasing everyone s rent as well as evicting Amanda and Kyle.',' Anonymous'),
('18786',' For a new account, Amanda persuades Alison to use an alternate approach, knowing the client will hate it. Brooke continues to secretly peruse Billy and finally scores with him. Meanwhile, Kimberly enters a remote feminist paramilitary training camp called "No More Victims" with the aim to make herself strong against those who have hurt her. Jess continues to try to win Jo s affections by playing the poor victim to Jake s suspicions, and Jo buys it. Sydney joins Jane s Mancini Designs management as president with her recently acquired money, much to Jane s disgust. Also, Amanda find herself being lusted after by Michael who won t take "no" for an answer.',' Anonymous'),
('18787',' The bomb damage spawns strange new living arrangements: Amanda moving in with Sydney, Matt with Jo, and Alison with Jane. Alison then starts using her condition to manipulate Billy to care for her, while Jane plays office power games with Richard. Meanwhile, Peter lobbies on behalf of Kimberly, who must be declared mentally competent to stand trial for the bombing. Alison demands her job back at D&D and an unusually sympathetic Amanda agrees with her. Brooke freaks out when she finds out that Alison is coming back to work, and an inheritance from her deceased mother that she expected after her marriage to Billy turns out to be much less than she thought. Brooke s father offers her a full some of money, but only after she divorces Billy whom Mr. Amrstrong has never approved of in the first place. A mentally unstable Matt gets released on bail and gives everyone a hard time having lost his trust in mankind over being framed for murder and now facing a murder trial. Jake has a hard time getting over Jess  death and continues pushing Jo away. Also, Sydney gets a job as the receptionist in Peter and Michael s newly opened private practice.',' Anonymous'),
('18788',' Amanda and Peter finally reconcile after she intervenes and solves his legal problems with Teri. Michael, still unaware of Kimberly s multi-personalty, confesses his infidelity to her about Brandi and she throws him out of the beach house, not for his unfaithfulness, but because she fears for his life. Meanwhile, Jane tells Alison about the incident with Richard in New York. Dr. O Malley requests a date with Jo in exchange for him to find out more about Tyler s condition. Sydney learns that Alycia and Peter were behind Bobby s cable-business fiasco and informs him of the news. When Bobby confronts Alycia, she murders him by pushing him through a high-rise window in which Peter becomes a suspect, and Alycia too ends up dead in a car accident when she attempts to flee town.',' Anonymous'),
('18789',' Jake returns to Los Angeles where he seeks another chance to get Alison back. Meanwhile, Nick threatens both Taylor and Peter after snapping a few compromising photos of them together. Michael is forced by Kimberly to choose either her or Megan. Carter continues to enjoy his view of the real world. But when Carter learns that he s a part of a competition for Sydney, he realizes that the world is not for him and decides to go back to his reclusive business world. At the end, Megan gets an unpleasant surprise when she is visited by Josh Laughlin, her former pimp.',' Anonymous'),
('18790',' Evil once again triumphs over good when Sydney hires a prostitute to seduce Robert during a vacation in San Diego and videotape it. Michael then mails the videotape to Jane. She is shocked and throws Robert out of her apartment. Reed suddenly shows up out of the blue at Melrose and invites Jo to a romantic dinner to rekindle their long ago affair. Meanwhile, Amanda and Jake reunite and go on a Hawaiian vacation together. While Amanda is gone, Alison takes over an account of hers and proves to their boss, D&D President Bruce Teller, she can do it better. When Amanda hears the news, she feels threatened by Alison s new killer-instincts.',' Anonymous'),
('18791',' While Amanda is out of town on business, Taylor confronts Peter and reveals that she happens to be Victoria (formerly Vicki) Taylor Davis, the younger sister of his long-dead first wife and she has had strong feelings for him all along which explains why Taylor settled in Los Angeles. But Peter does not want to say anything to Amanda because he knows that she will naturally get jealous and paranoid to this turn of events. Michael wants to know more about Megan and when she refuses to tell him, he investigates and discovers her to be a prostitute. Kimberly becomes depressed after her doctor tells her that she has three months to live for she has an inoperable brain tumor. Meanwhile, Jake confronts Jane to leave him and Alison alone in which she breaks down and reveals her true disturbed roots. Sydney takes a liking to Kyle who tries to keep distant to her. Also, Craig dumps work on Billy while he goes out on a date with Samantha.',' Anonymous'),
('18792',' Jane and Sydney s confrontation with Richard comes to a shocking end when Richard is killed by a policeman before he can kill them. At Peter s pre-trial hearing, Taylor is in attendance when Peter takes the witness stand after Kimberly s testimony falters, but she regains her memory at the last moment and Peter is freed. Meanwhile, Billy organizes a surprise going-away party for Alison, but gets a bigger surprise when he learns of her and Jake. Also, Michael is asked about Matt s drug use, and Samantha s not sure if she wants to live at Melrose.',' Anonymous'),
('18793',' Amanda throws a party at Melrose to celebrate her purchase of the building and thus moves into Rhonda s vacant apartment after she leaves. At the same time, Amanda begins to turn her sights on Jake, much to Jo s anger and jealousy. Jane hands Michael divorce papers and at the urging of her friends, she decides to lay her hands on his future earnings, since she supported his college studies, while he shows Kimberly their new beach front house they plan to live in. Meanwhile, Alison receives more harassing phone calls from Keith and still doesn t suspect him, and when she continues to be with Billy, Keith hits himself on the head, claiming that it was the stalker.',' Anonymous'),
('18794',' While Megan is in a coma after the stabbing, Cooper maintains a bedside vigil for her, and a jealous Michael tries to bring a halt to the visits after sensing deja vu with him over Kimberly. Meanwhile, Kyle once again rejects Taylor s effort to reconcile, and returns Eric s parting shot with another one in the face. Amanda discovers that clients are returning to her agency, while she tries to repair her damaged relationship with Kyle. Peter begins to suspect something about Lexi due to her erratic behavior. On the day of Samantha and Billy s wedding, she unwittingly offends Billy s mother by refusing to wear a valuable broach, where Craig meets Jennifer s date.',' Anonymous'),
('18795',' Alison continues to be jealous about Billy seeing Amanda, until her old boyfriend Keith, now divorced, suddenly shows up to ask her to reconcile. Meanwhile, Jake is laid off when the motorcycle repair shop he works in goes out of business. He looks into buying the shop for himself when Jo offers to help him buy the place with her divorce settlement money.',' Anonymous'),
('18796',' Sandy auditions and gets a small movie role in a horror flick. But Rhonda becomes concerned that Sandy may let success go to her head when she annoys Rhonda and everyone else. Meanwhile, Billy tricks Alison into going out with him to visit his parents, where his father puts pressure on Billy to help with the family business of selling furniture at his store.',' Anonymous'),
('18797',' Jane goes to Chicago to visit her parents and later gets a big surprise when she accidentally discovers that she has been adopted. Back in Los Angeles, Craig flexes his new muscle at D&D after learning that he was willed the majority of D&D s stock. Meanwhile, Kimberly tells Megan her secret that she s dying from a brain tumor and sets a plan for Michael s future which she asks him for a quick divorce. Peter returns to work, but has a hard day in surgery when he loses a patient. Taylor ignores Kyle s warning to stay away from Peter and as a result, he moves closer to Sydney. Samantha gives Craig one of her new paintings to hang in his new office at D&D. Alison ponders Jake s business proposal to her to give her part-ownership of Shooters. Also, Dan asks Matt to a formal hospital fund-raiser.',' Anonymous'),
('18798',' Alison becomes attracted to Steve when he arrives in Los Angeles to oversee D&D handling his business account. Billy gets jealous of all the time she spends working on the account with Steve. Later, Steve asks Jo out on a date. Amanda and Jake become much closer when she helps him get hired as manager at her father s auto shop. Amanda s father gives Jake $15,000 in advance, which he uses to pay back Jo. They argue when Jo refuses the money. Meanwhile, Michael continues his secret affair with Sydney, but when he tries to break up with her, she threatens him. Also, Jane turns down a weekend trip to Catalina Island with Robert because she thinks the relationship is moving too fast.',' Anonymous'),
('18799',' In this two-hour episode, Alycia tells Bobby that he owes $2 million to operate his TV cable company. Amanda offers to help Bobby while Peter hires Sydney as his date at a hospital fund raiser to break up Bobby and Amanda, but it doesn t work, and Sydney just ends up with a wine-splattered dress. Meanwhile, Jake offers Jane his garage to start her new business, much to Jo s dismay. Determined to sink Jane, Richard makes his employees, including Jo, work overtime to put out a new line. The serial killer/rapist Vic, released from jail by a computer error, kidnaps Kimberly in her car until Michael arrives to rescue her in a high-speed car chase, which ends with Vic s fiery death and a renewed romance between Michael and Kimberly. Matt, still uncomfortable about Alan not wanting to reveal his homosexuality to the public, threatens to break up with him if he doesn t come out of the closet. Brooke s life falls further apart after she is evicted from her hotel room when Billy cancels her credit cards. Then Amanda fires Brooke from D&D for her tardiness and hostility, in which Alison finds Brooke, broke and alone, living in her car and lets her stay at her apartment, much to Billy s chagrin.',' Anonymous'),
('18800',' On the road, Jake stops in a certain town to visit his real father Vince Conners, a wealthy upper class businessman, who won t accept Jake as a son because he never told his current wife about him. Back in Los Angeles, Michael and Kimberly try to impress the hospital s new chief of staff Dr. Peter Burns, a ruthless, no-nonsense man who makes it clear that he will not accept any trouble from anybody in hospital procedures. Meanwhile, after Alison complains to Amanda about Elizabeth being unprofessional, Amanda outright fires Elizabeth instead of reprimanding her, which fuels the conflict between Alison and Billy. Depressed over her life, Alison goes to a bar and meets a new man for herself, an architect named Mitch. But she leaves him when he is only interested in sex. Also, Sydney doesn t know what to do when Chris starts harassing her by making obscene comments, phone calls and sending her nasty gifts.',' Anonymous'),
('18801',' When Taylor s so-called "pregnancy" hits a snafu, she approaches Michael for a little favor to impregnate her to prove that she is pregnant, while an unsuspecting Megan tries to get Michael to go with her to a couples therapist. Cooper introduces himself to Peter as his and Michael s new partner in their practice and soon finds himself in the middle of their continuing cold war feud. Meanwhile, Craig gets wind of the new advertising agency planned by Amanda and Billy to topple him from Samantha, and Amanda rejects Peter s offer of financing the start of her agency and contacts Eric Baines, the man who started her in the advertising business in New York, for finance support.',' Anonymous'),
('18802',' Amanda sees the message left by her father and calls the FBI for help, while the Coast Guard finds a half-dead Jake floating at sea on some of the wreckage of his boat and he returns to Melrose to break the news to Amanda of her father s death. When Jake has hard time to accept this turn of events, he hits the road. Despite Matt s warning that Kimberly is dangerous, Michael decides to stay with her and divorce Sydney. Jane then asks Sydney to get Michael to give his share of Mancini Designs to her. But Michael tricks Sydney into accepting only $5,000 and leaving the rest of his assets to him. Meanwhile, Billy hires a new secretary, named Elizabeth Wyatt, who s the splitting-image of a younger Alison and they being dating, much to Alison s increasing jealousy.',' Anonymous'),
('18803',' Lexi accompanies Megan to a dinner with Ryan, while she rattles Amanda with her business moves and Ryan tries to find out what Lexi s plans are against Amanda while he continues to woo Megan who still wants nothing to do with him. Meanwhile, Amanda responds with compassion when a singer, named Eve Cleary, is injured outside the Jazz Club and she offers Eve a room at the Melrose complex. A increasingly jealous and paranoid Michael throws Jane and Alex together and resorts to spying on them hoping to find something to catch them on. Also, Peter and Kyle face off with each other over drinks and ponder the contents of the missing journal page which Amanda continues to insist not knowing about, but apparently Eve does.',' Anonymous'),
('18804',' When Jake realizes that he accidentally caused the fire, he gets upset and trashes Jo s apartment, forcing her to ask him to move out. During the divorce depositions, the evil and devious Michael tries to make Jane responsible for their breakup by saying that SHE was the one who had an affair with his friend Sam, while he lies about having an affair with Kimberly. Unfortunately for Michael, Kimberly isn t a very good liar and when she takes the witness stand, she easily breaks and confesses about her romantic relationship with him. Meanwhile, Matt is invited by Katya to her place for dinner, but he has to tell her that he s gay. Billy is assigned to do an article about a famous hotel, so he s invited over for the weekend and secretly brings Alison, while the hotel owner s daughter takes a strong interest in Billy.',' Anonymous'),
('18805',' After Amanda points out to Alison that her engagement ring is quite cheep, she and Billy go shopping for a real diamond ring. Jo realizes that she s pregnant with Reed s baby and considers whether or not to have an abortion, while Jake cancels out on a dinner date with Amanda to be with Jo. Meanwhile, Sydney plans hers and Michael s wedding by mailing invitations, gets into a fistfight with Jane over wearing her old wedding dress and scorns her mother who tries to talk her out of it. At the ceremony on the beach, Matt is the best man (and the only one in attendance) while Michael decides to murder Sydney afterwords to shut her up permanently.',' Anonymous'),
('18806',' Jane and Sydney continue to be harassed by Richard, who eventually confronts them at his burial site. Meanwhile, Alison and Jake continue to keep their affair a secret from Billy while she decides to move into her own apartment away from Melrose. Kyle McBride arrives in Los Angeles and reluctantly approves Taylor s decision to move into Melrose to expand their restaurant chain. Amanda tries to force Kimberly to remember when she kept Peter locked up, while a drug addicted Matt steals a prescription for more pep pills from Michael.',' Anonymous'),
('18807',' Billy reluctantly helps Alison salvage her business accounts, while Brooke discovers that she isn t pregnant and hesitates on telling Billy. Jane finds out about Richard and Jo planning to oust her from Hart-Mancini. Meanwhile, Amanda and Bobby get together to do business with the family TV cable company, but FBI agents approach Amanda and warn her to stay away from him. Matt spends more time with Alan who discover that they have lots of things in common. Also, Sydney helps prepare the annual hospital Christmas fund raiser at Bobby s house where she becomes insanely jealous about seeing Jane and Michael together and gives ends up giving a drunk Jane a glass of champagne spiked with Sydney s tranquilizer medication.',' Anonymous'),
('18808',' Matt helps Jeffrey in coming out which results in Jeffrey getting a transfer to the East Coast and they must bid each other a proper farewell. Sydney learns the secret about Matt changing Michael s blood-alcohol test after an investigation when Michael inadvertently blurts it out while he is in delirium. Meanwhile, Jo again gets curious about Reed and discovers the drug contents under the trap door in his boat. When Reed sees this, he ties her up and sets sail. Billy and Alison practice their long distance relationship over the phone, but when she arrives in New York to surprise Billy, she gets an even bigger surprise when she sees him flirting with another woman.',' Anonymous'),
('18809',' Lucy announces that she is engaged to be married. During Lucy s office engagement party, Alison watches Amanda flirt with Billy and begins questioning her own feelings for him. Meanwhile, Michael and Kimberly continue their torrid affair, but when Alison accidentally finds out, she quarrels with Michael and herself over whether or not to tell Jane. Also, Jake has a problem with paying $8,400 to the IRS for his bike shop, until Jo offers him a less-than-legal shortcut.',' Anonymous'),
('18810',' Jo s ex-husband, Charles, arrives and tries to tell her that he has quit drinking, while Jake has problems keeping his distance from Jo while her husband is there. Meanwhile, Jane and Sydney s personal conflict escalates to Sydney almost ruining a surprise birthday party for Jane, causing Jane to ask Sydney to leave. Also, Billy ends up getting dumped after agreeing to escort Alison to an important business party when she leaves with another guy.',' Anonymous'),
('18811',' Peter finds himself in a living hell when he is charged with Bobby s murder and shortly after, he s taken captive by the schizophrenic Kimberly who places him in a remote insane asylum and subjects him to electro-shock treatment headed by the Nurse Benson, the head clinic nurse, and her brutal orderlies. Meanwhile, Amanda and Michael search for Peter after he misses his appointment with the police to turn himself in. At Jake s urging, Jane sees a prosecutor regarding Richard s assault on her, but she backs out and plans something else, involving a gun. Dr. O Malley s sexist comment about how difficult single mothers are angers Jo, and Matt accidentally gets pricked with a tainted needle while giving a rebellious homeless boy an injection.',' Anonymous'),
('18812',' Alison is promoted from receptionist to junior account executive and is aided by her new colleague Amanda Woodward, D&D s ambitious art director. Alison s first assignment is to find a photographer for an underwear account and hires Jo, who does a very professional job, but she shoots a few daring photos of the model which Alison knows won t please the client. Meanwhile, Michael sets Billy up on a blind date. But she becomes annoying and Billy tries to get rid of her. Terrence presents Rhonda with a house where he thinks they should live in after they are married. Rhonda wonders if she is ready for marriage and family life.',' Anonymous'),
('18813',' At 4616 Melrose Place, a garden apartment complex in Los Angeles, a group of eight 20-something people try to get by in life any way they can. Alison Parker looks for a new roommate after her previous one leaves her in the dead of night without money for the rent. Billy Campbell arrives and charms his way into moving in with Alison, even though he gets on her nerves and has no money for the rent. At Alison s job as a receptionist at D&D Advertising, she finds herself receiving unwanted attention from her boss, Hal Barber. Michael Mancini is the building manager and an intern at the local Wilshire Memorial Hospital while his wife, Jane, is a boutique salesclerk who wants to start a family. Matt Fielding is a gay social worker. His best friend, aerobics instructor Rhonda Blair, meets a man in her aerobics class whose interests in her turn out to be anything but romantic. Rhonda s roommate is Sandy Louise Harling, a blond southern belle and struggling actress who moonlights as a waitress at a bar called  Shooters.  Jake Hansen is an unemployed manual laborer who can t shake off Kelly Taylor, a cute 17-year-old girl from the series "Beverly Hills, 90210." Jake and Kelly decide to go out on a date to Shooters, but they find themselves watched over by Kelly s disapproving friends, David, Donna and Steve. Even after Jake dumps Kelly, she comes back to him.',' Anonymous'),
('18814',' Just as Alison s new career at D&D takes off, she meets a marine biologist named Keith Gray, and falls for him immediately. But she is hurt when she discovers that he is married. Meanwhile, Billy has some stress with paying off a $2,000 student loan that he took while at college and blew off, although his college tuition was paid by his parents.',' Anonymous'),
('18815',' The morning after Kimberly blows up the Melrose apartment complex, everyone is in the hospital suffering from some form of injury. Alison is temporarily flash-blinded and Billy postpones his honeymoon with Brooke to move back into his ruined apartment to support Alison. Richard Hart, who s wife was killed in the blast (and the only fatality), is comforted by an unusually callous Jane who proposes to continue business at the company as usual. Meanwhile, Kimberly is arrested and is so bewildered that she can t remember anything about the bombing the night before, while Peter prevents Michael from sending her to a county psychiatry ward in order to take care of her himself. Jake wakes up in the hospital after surviving the fall and is hurt with the news that Jess did not, leading him to take out his frustrations on Jo. In jail, Matt contacts his parents for help in facing a murder trial and they hire Alycia Barnett, a professional criminal lawyer, to help him. But skepticism knows no bounds for in a recycled storyline, not only Matt s lawyer but his own parents, refuse to believe him that he s innocent of the murder he s being charged with.',' Anonymous'),
('18816',' Alison starts going out with her psychologist, Dr. Miller, and Billy believes that he s trying to come onto her. Meanwhile, the voyeur Ted, continues hiding out in the crawlspaces of the Melrose complex and spying on Amanda. When Amanda and Jo discover Ted, they tie him up and menace him with knives. While Sydney continues running her own call girl business, Michael finds the name of his supervisor, Dr. Levin, in Sydney s client book and uses this information to blackmail Levin to appoint himself as the new chief resident and gets Matt a promotion.',' Anonymous'),
('18817',' Billy is quickly promoted to staff writer and thinks that his supervisor, Nancy Donner, is coming on to him, while Amanda (jealous over Alison s blossoming relationship with Billy) starts to make Alison miserable at D&D by constantly putting her down and criticizing her work. Meanwhile, Michael finds himself drawn to Kimberly and considers something more than the friendship they have together.',' Anonymous'),
('18818',' Jane finally meets her biological mother, Sherri Doucette, a mysterious ex-actress who s not what she appears to be. Craig threatens to reveal some long-kept secret about his father if he won t stop harassing him at work. Meanwhile, Michael is hesitant about moving ahead with his future with Megan. Dan asks Matt to move in with him at his house after Michael moves into Matt s apartment. Peter considers dumping medicine for golf and later loses a bet with Kyle on the golf course. Afterward, Peter joins Taylor at a church for a memorial service to her sister. Kyle hires Sydney full time at a hostess at the restaurant which angers a jealous Taylor, and Billy tries to find out what Craig s plans are for Samantha.',' Anonymous'),
('18819',' Alison has some opinions about Billy s relationship with an older woman, who is a stand-up comedy actress, when she asks Billy to babysit for her 8-year-old son. Meanwhile, Jake and Sandy negotiate a date just to demonstrate that sex is not all they think about. When it fails, Jane and Michael play cupid to get them back together.',' Anonymous'),
('18820',' Jo goes to her 10-year high school reunion in San Francisco and meets Reed Carter, a former boyfriend, who tells her that he was imprisoned for drug trafficking. He tells her that he was only taking the fall for someone else, and she believes him. Meanwhile, while waiting tables at Shooter s, a man offers Sydney a large amount of money to sleep with him. Even though she had vowed to quit prostitution, Sydney accepts. The man turns out to be an undercover police officer and Sydney is arrested. Michael bails her out of jail and demands her help in breaking up Jane and Robert or he will tell everyone how she s really making her money. An angry and jealous Amanda finally evicts Jake and starts making Alison s life miserable at work, until she meets with her father who confesses to her about his illegal business before he leaves town... as a fugitive.',' Anonymous'),
('18821',' A revenge-seeking Billy tracks Keith to Seattle and warns him to leave Alison alone. After Billy leaves, Keith kills himself while talking on the phone with Alison. While Michael tries to keep his living with Kimberly a secret, Sydney comes onto him and tries to win his affections by doing his laundry. Meanwhile, Amanda wants Jake to model for her and Jo in a new beer campaign for D&D.',' Anonymous'),
('18822',' The increasingly reckless Billy bribes Amanda into doubling his salary if he gets another major account, which he does by stealing a campaign idea after seducing the female executive from a rival advertising company. Peter sends the photos Alycia took of Bobby and the senator to a TV station to air them with a fabricated story about Bobby bribing the senator for TV license permits. But Peter discovers too late that Amanda was also part of Bobby s TV cable company and she is soon the target of the press as well. Peter has an inside contact, named Lou Chandler, to suppress any involvement of Amanda with Bobby s cable company so she will not face bribery charges. Amanda also refuses to believe Bobby s true claims of not knowing anything about the bribe scandal and she breaks up with him. But when Alycia discovers that Peter used her to destroy Bobby s reputation and win Amanda back, Alycia (turning into yet another greedy and amoral character) blackmails Peter by telling him that she wants full control of Bobby s cable company. Meanwhile, Jane and Jake go to Richard s fashion show where Jane finally gets even when she sets off the sprinkler system, ruining the show. While on their honeymoon, Kimberly and Michael receive harassing phone calls from Sydney.',' Anonymous'),
('18823',' Alison refuses to stoop to Billy s hardball level to gain a new winery client, but she jumps in mud, literally at a strip club, to help land it anyway. Kimberly starts having strange episodes of a multiple personality and thinks she s a free-spirited 1950 s housewife named Betsy Jones. Meanwhile, Richard blames Jo for his fashion show mishap, until she finds out that it was Jane. Matt becomes troubled by Alan s wedding plans to Valerie and seeks comfort with David. Also, Peter and Alycia ask Amanda to sign over her share of Bobby s cable company to them.',' Anonymous'),
('18824',' Shortly after proposing to Megan, Ryan makes a run for it according to Lexi s plan, but not for the reasons she suspects. Instead, Ryan travel to a catholic boarding school in New York to visit his eight-year-old daughter, Sarah, whom no one knows about, and who s in the care of his sister-in-law, Terry, who still blames Ryan for the death of his wife in a car accident years ago. Upon returning to Los Angeles, Ryan keeps his promise to Sarah of not ever marrying again by breaking up with Megan by telling her about his fling in Mexico with Lexi, but he also confides in Kyle about his secret. Meanwhile, Eve faces a return to prison because of her involvement with Jackie. But a quick intervention by Amanda saves Eve from that. Michael rallies the hospital staff for a protest as Dr. Shulman makes a play against Peter to bring him down. Eve also learns that the land in Texas formerly owned by Peter s late father is more valuable than anyone thought when oil is discovered on the property. Also, Amanda puts more time into her advertising company than with helping Kyle try to sell the Melrose apartment complex, driving him to work out his frustrations at Jane s house.',' Anonymous'),
('18825',' Kyle disappears after he torches the building site of his and Amanda s house where he reveals his secret to her about him being sterile. Meanwhile, Michael sets plans with Audrey for her to break off the lawsuit against him so he can sue the hospital for wrongful termination. But when the equally devious Audrey demands an huge sum of money from Michael for her services, he refuses. So Audrey sets up a compromising video shot of her and Michael to blackmail him. While worrying about Kyle s whereabouts, Amanda fires Rikki G s band from the Jazz Club after blaming them for Kyle s desperate condition, much to Eve s anger. Also, Jane and Ryan travel to a Mexican resort to land an account where Lexi also goes there in Megan s place with the intent to snare Ryan for herself.',' Anonymous'),
('18826',' Josh continues Kimberly s plan to break up Megan and Michael when he plays all three of them against each other and sets Megan up to be arrested for solicitation to make it complete. Meanwhile, Matt s angry and rebellious 16-year-old niece, Chelsea, arrives in town for the funeral of her father (Matt s older brother), and causes concern for Matt and his mother. After a torrid night with Craig, Amanda realizes her mistake and rejects him, but he becomes oblivious to it and still wants in on a relationship. Taylor s world comes crashing down around her after Nick gives Kyle more proof of her and Peter s affair, in which he throws her out of his apartment and forces Nick to leave town after he beats Peter up.',' Anonymous'),
('18827',' Rhonda is reunited with her old friend, Theresa, who is now with a traveling dance troupe and who inspires Rhonda to try out for the company again since Rhonda flaked out at a rehearsal years ago. Meanwhile, Jake asks Alison to help him study for his G.E.D. He s embarrassed and asks her to keep it a secret. The next morning, the rest of the tenants see her leaving Jake s apartment and wonder if something romantic happened.',' Anonymous'),
('18828',' Michael and Taylor s scheme to bring down Peter takes off when Taylor drugs Peter and fakes an attack she claims he made on her, claiming he was in an epileptic seizure at the time, and Megan mistakenly thinks that Michael and Taylor are having an affair after learning about time Michael is spending with Taylor. Meanwhile, Sydney is hired by Craig as the new efficiency consultant at D&D and together they immediately begin to challenge Amanda s authority. When Jake s ex-girlfriend, Colleen, comes to Los Angeles for a visit again with Jake s son, Alison gets drunk and confronts Colleen about her feelings for Jake. Samantha learns that Jim wants to take her with him out the country and finally agrees with Billy to cooperate with the police to track him down. While Amanda and Kyle prepare for the opening of their nightclub called The Upstairs Jazz Club, she becomes jealous when Kyle decides to hire Jennifer as the bartender.',' Anonymous'),
('18829',' After Lexi seizes all of Cooper s financial accounts, he mistakenly blames Michael for telling her about his hidden assets and finds an kindred spirit in wanting revenge by teaming with Kimberly s mother. But the guilty party is Peter who also tries to persuade Lexi to stay in town after helping her. Meanwhile, Craig disagrees with Michael on how to market their new surgical product when Michael wants to sell it to a pharmaceutical company. But a little deviousness by Jennifer again forces Michael to call off his plans. After quitting her job at Burns-Mancini, Megan asks Eric to be her mentor. Also, Taylor begins to play Amanda and Kyle by using their suspicious against each other, and Kyle correctly suspects that Eric has caused all his financial problems at the Jazz Club after learning of his restaurant in Boston going under.',' Anonymous'),
('18830',' Jo persuades Michael to do a blood test on the baby Kimberly has which convinces him that it s Jo s child, but Michael wants to keep the baby anyway. Peter s attitude towards Amanda changes into possessive and manipulative, so she decides to cool down their relationship. Meanwhile, Alison checks herself into Twin Oaks rehab clinic in order to prevent Billy from firing her and meets Terry Parsons, an NFL player and recovering alcoholic/sex addict who persuades her to face her troubles when she continues to deny to herself and the others in group therapy that she s an alcoholic. Susan finally leaves Billy for good after he tells her that he still has feelings for Alison, and Jake does likewise with Sydney when she confesses to him about her sexual deals with Chris to prevent him from harming him or Jane. Also, Matt asks Jeffrey to move in with him, but Jeffrey s still unsure about it.',' Anonymous'),
('18831',' Brooke travels to Miami, Florida on a secret mission to dig up information on Amanda s past and she finds Jack Parezi, Amanda s shady mobster ex-husband who believes her to be long dead. Brooke then returns to Los Angeles and uses what she found to blackmail Amanda for a promotion at D&D. Kimberly is committed to a maximum security asylum and receives electro shock therapy under Peter s supervision, while she is haunted by the mysterious Henry again. Michael romances Sydney to get her help to keep Kimberly in the hospital. Meanwhile, Jess  ex-wife, Shelly, arrives in L.A. and moves in with Jake, making Jo uncomfortable. Matt is approached by Tom Reilly, the leader of a Gay Rights group, to sue Dr. Calvin Hobbs, the hospital s Chief of Staff, because of discrimination after he fired him. Jane gets a marriage proposal from Richard and shortly after, announces taking credit for a new line of dresses to get more control of Richard s firm, which is officially renamed Hart-Mancini. Also, Billy learns that Alison has regained her eyesight and is not pleased that she did not tell him the truth sooner.',' Anonymous'),
('18832',' Sydney Andrews, Jane s wild and outgoing younger sister, arrives in town for a surprise visit and immediately gets on her nerves when Sydney (jealous of Jane s successful life) moves into her life and job. Meanwhile, Rhonda and Terrance have an argument about their social differences, but it ends when he proposes marriage to her. Jo and Jake have a crisis because she won t accept his motorcycle as a present, while she becomes nervous when she starts receiving phone calls and letters from her ex-husband who is in town trying to find her. Alison must find a date for an important business party, and ends up going out with one of Billy s friends which makes him jealous.',' Anonymous'),
('18833',' Sydney s romance with Kyle eludes her when he tells her that their tryst in the restaurant was a one-time thing and that s it, and Sydney suffers further unhappiness when she learns Jane s news who then decides to track down her real biological mother. Megan expresses doubts to Kimberly about Michael s true feelings for her. Meanwhile, Billy gives love-life advice to Alison, who then decides to accept Jake s business offer. On another diner date, Matt meets one of Dan s former patients (and lovers) who cautions him about Dan s handling of relationships. Amanda, under orders from Arthur Field, takes Craig out for dinner to find out more about his plans for D&D, while Craig presents Samantha with her new loft for her to live in and paint. Also, Peter becomes more and more depressed about his life after he freezes during an operation.',' Anonymous'),
('18834',' At Martin Abbott s desert retreat, Sydney tries to convince him and Rikki of her loyalties to them while she waits for another opportunity to try to escape, while Jane and Jake set out to rescue Sydney after Jane makes a background check on Martin and learns that Sydney s in a notorious cult. Back in Los Angeles, Amanda, afraid that she might lose her iron grip of power on D&D, doesn t stop working during chemotherapy, while Kimberly begins to doubt that Michael s interests in Amanda are strictly professional, while Billy also confides in Alison with Amanda s health. Meanwhile, Detective Rawlings continues hanging out with Matt and to please him about what he does for a living, he takes Jo on a photo tour through downtown L.A. where she photographs him beating up a suspected drug dealer.',' Anonymous'),
('18835',' Billy learns that Amanda is pregnant with his baby and is torn between his responsibility to her and his feelings for Alison. Meanwhile, Jo and Jake are persuaded by Karen to go out with her for a night on the town, where she gets drunk and makes a pass on both of them. After finding out of his infidelity, Jane throws Michael out of their apartment and forces him to see a marriage counselor with her. But the marriage counseling soon reveals Michael s long-repressed sociopath side when he denies having any problems with his marriage to Jane.',' Anonymous'),
('18836',' Billy and his magazine colleague, Celia Morales, get assigned an article on video dating. Alison gets a jeep as a gift from Steve and goes to visit him on his ranch where she tells him that they can t see each other anymore and he leaves for Europe. Meanwhile, Palmer is finally arrested by FBI agents upon a confession he makes to a wired Jake about his business practices, while Amanda (still loyal to her father) retaliates by evicting Jake from the apartment building. Jane cares for the crippled Michael while Sydney takes an occasion to torment him when he s fallen down and can t get up. At the end, Billy and Amanda meet for a talk about losing the love of their lives and end up sleeping together.',' Anonymous'),
('18837',' Michael decides to sell his beach house to settle his debits, and his attractive real-estate agent, Linda, quickly sells and seducing him in the process. At the same time, Jane reminisces about her and Michael s first meeting and accepts a date from an shy agency co-worker. Meanwhile, Ryan is assigned to escort supermodel Catherine McCord after his first date with Megan goes bad. Amanda s plans to start a family with Kyle may not ring true when he tells Peter about his suspected sterility. Later, as a result of a lab mix-up, Peter tells Kyle that his suspicious of being sterile are correct. Also, Lexi and Amanda call a truce between their agencies for a charity event. Here, Eve s marriage to Peter takes a turn when a man, who used to work at the prison where Eve served the last 15 years, recognizes her and threatens to reveal her secret to Peter.',' Anonymous'),
('18838',' Amanda sends Jane to Chicago to help Alex in order to keep his account at A.W.A., where Jane vows to remain all business. But Alex reveals that he still has strong feelings for Jane. In Los Angeles, Michael tries without success to get to Chicago while Peter tries to arrange a bachelor party for him. Meanwhile, Kyle becomes suspicious when Eve rejects a chance for a record deal and his suspicions grow stronger when he discovers that Eve has no past history anywhere. Lexi sets her sights on Ryan, who continues getting the cold shoulder from Megan. Peter continues his blossoming relationship with Eve, but complications arise when he too suspects that she s hiding something of her past, while Amanda (who knows about Eve s strange past) covers for her when Eve disappears for the day. Also, Peter s therapist, Dr. Visconti, finally meets Amanda for the first time and he too becomes smitten with her.',' Anonymous'),
('18839',' In the two-hour season finale, Amanda s pending promotion to replace Lucy as vice-president of D&D is put in jeopardy because of her pregnancy, until she miscarries. Meanwhile, Alison s old boyfriend, Keith, inconspicuously returns to Los Angeles and when he sees her with Billy, he starts to send her threatening mail and attacks Billy. Alison starts drowning her fears and sorrows with hard liquor. Jo gets arrested for carrying a concealed weapon while she and Jake are trying to decide whether or not to live together after learning of the Melrose complex being put up for sale. After dinner at a Chinese restaurant, Rhonda and Terrence finally make up and they decide to go through with their wedding after all. Michael treats Jane to a romantic dinner and a weekend getaway where he tells her that he wants her forgiveness, but Kimberly makes it clear to Jane that she does not want to let go of Michael.',' Anonymous'),
('18840',' Sydney starts blackmailing Michael with the blood-alcohol-changing scam by moving in with him and announcing herself as his new girlfriend to his colleagues at the hospital. Billy and Alison break up over her not wanting to live in New York, but he buys a ring and returns to L.A. to propose to her. Meanwhile, Reed takes Jo, against her will, on a cruise for his drug smuggling operations, where she eventually breaks free and shoots him after a brutal fistfight.',' Anonymous'),
('18841',' Caring for the crippled Jane becomes too much of a burden on Sydney, in which she plans a new scheme by placing Jane in a convalescent home. Amanda, now reconciled with Bobby, tries to tell Peter that it s over between them, where as Bobby threatens him. Meanwhile, Brooke becomes more jealous and hysterical after she discovers Alison getting intimate with Billy, so she breaks into Alison s apartment and trashes it. Jo learns from Matt that the pills she found have the same substance found in Jane s bloodstream, but she loves Richard too much to report him to the police. Also, Peter reluctantly lets Michael stay at his house while he plots to get back at Bobby for stealing Amanda from him.',' Anonymous'),
('18842',' Kyle unsuccessfully tries to get Peter and Amanda back together during his birthday party at his restaurant. Peter continues to sulk about his sagging medical career, until he gets a boost when he saves the life of a woman from choking at McBride s Restaurant. Meanwhile, Sydney visits Carter Galivan at his house again during a fund raiser where he gives her a new sports car that was given to him. Tensions arise between Jane and Sherri, in which Jane learns about Sherri s alcoholism and depression. Billy tries to help Samantha to visit her home town and an impassioned affair finally begins between them. Dan and Matt make amends meet, but only temporarily due to Dan s possessiveness and unpredictable behavior. Also, Michael hesitates to sign the papers finalizing his divorce from Kimberly.',' Anonymous'),
('18843',' In the two-hour, nail-biting, cliff-hanging season final, Brooke and Billy announce their wedding plans to everyone. In Hong Kong, when Alison hears about their engagement and about the job Hayley Armstrong offered her, Alison finally realizes that Brooke had set her up to keep her away from Billy. Alison then quits her job, flies back to LA, and after unsuccessfully trying to stop the wedding, she starts drinking again. Jake returns from the hospital and is not pleased to find Jess running his bar in which he fires Jess, who in an unconvincing tone, denies anything to do with the punks who shot Jake. Jo gives Jess a job at a construction site, but soon begins to see his possessive side of him. When Jane s business is foreclosed, she uses aggressive methods to gain a new investor, Richard Hart, and falls in love with him. But Richard s estranged wife, Mackenzie, doesn t approve of Jane s meddling in their business. With Michael still in jail, he recruits Sydney to follow Kimberly to find evidence that she framed him for beating her, while at the same time, Kimberly is haunted by a mysterious phantom she identifies as  Henry  who tells her that she must kill all of her enemies. In a surprising twist, Dr. Peter Burns returns, just released from prison, and helps Michael with his legal troubles in exchange for Michael to help Peter keep his medical license from a review board. Meanwhile, Matt and Paul s renewed relationship takes a shocking turn when Matt gets arrested after Paul s wife is found murdered. But when Paul appears and identifies Matt as being the killer, Matt realizes (way too late) that Paul had been setting him up as the fall guy for his wife s murder this entire time! After Jo turns down Jess  marriage proposal, he beats her savagely, which leads to a major fistfight between Jess and Jake atop the roof of a construction site, which ends when both of them fall off... When Peter romances and tricks Kimberly into helping him get back his medical license, she goes over the deep end and, in a berserk rage, she abducts Sydney when she finds her following her, and rigs large incendiary bombs to blow up the Melrose complex and everyone in it... once and for all!',' Anonymous'),
('18844',' Kimberly Shaw returns, practically from the dead, after spending months in a coma from the car accident and moves back into the beach house, prompting Michael to throw Sydney out. But it becomes apparent that Kimberly is not the same person as Michael knew for she hide a gruesome scar on her head from the car accident. Meanwhile, Alison s parents hire a wedding consultant, but Alison and Billy fire her when she doesn t respect the pair s wishes at all. During a D&D photo shoot, Amanda forces Jo to fire a model, named Sarah Owens. Bruce Teller investigates and discovers that the model happens to be from Amanda s long-estranged mother s agency, Models Inc. Amanda s mother, Hillary Michaels, tries to make up with Amanda, but only gets scorn because Amanda still bitterly resents Hillary for walking out on her and her father without a saying a word over 20 years ago.',' Anonymous'),
('18845',' Alycia Barnett returns as Bobby s lawyer where Peter flirts with her wanting to invest in Bobby s TV cable company. Jake looks after Jane and a renewed attraction between them develops. Jo and Richard ask Jane to return to Hart-Mancini after she saves a major client from leaving, but she refuses and decides to start her own design business. Meanwhile, Billy has had enough of Brooke s hysterics both at home and at work, in which he throws her out of his apartment and files for divorce. Anxious to find out what Kimberly is up to, Michael gives her a shot of truth serum where she tells him that it was Sydney who poisoned Jane, in which Sydney moves out of his beach house for good. Matt feels uncomfortable about Alan being a ladies man in his acting career and spends time with David Erikson, the hospital s new Social Services person. Also, Vince Parezi arrives in Los Angeles and again tells Bobby to carry out his order to kill Amanda. When Bobby refuses, Vince and his thugs end up taking Bobby and Amanda hostage where Vince again threatens Bobby to kill Amanda or he will kill Bobby instead.',' Anonymous'),
('18846',' Brooke makes a suicide attempt by slashing her wrists, but survives and Billy is divided over to be with her or Alison. Alan moves in with Matt where Kimberly fills him on Matt s past history. Sydney plants the tranquilizers she used to drug Jane in Richard s office, and Jo hesitates on what to do when she finds them out of her love for him. Amanda is caught in the middle of Peter and Bobby s personal conflict for her attention. Jake sinks more and more into debt when he s asked by his loan-shark, Monty, to collect money from one of his deadbeat clients as part of interest for the loan. Also, Sydney becomes upset with the crippled Jane staying at the beach house and Michael becomes more upset when he learns that Jane s flirtation with him was all an act just to make Richard jealous.',' Anonymous'),
('18847',' Kimberly continues to have bizarre delusions as Betsy when she torches the beach house sofa, and eventually goes to Peter for help. Sydney tries to help Bobby who s facing battery charges against Peter and they learn that Alycia now owns 100% of his cable company. Meanwhile, Peter tries to get the $2 million for Alycia to run Bobby s cable company in order to escape from her control, and meets with Billy s winery client for the money. Jake becomes angry at Jane when Jo tells him that she was responsible for causing the disaster at Richard s fashion show in which he becomes drunk and spends a wild night with Clare Duncan, Jane s new assistant. Also, Matt becomes upset when a tabloid magazine features him with Alan. But at the end, Alan approaches Matt and tells him that he as decided to let the world know of his homosexuality, even at the expense of his acting career and wishes that it would have worked out between them.',' Anonymous'),
('18848',' Michael proposes to Kimberly again and she gets him to fire Sydney from their practice. But Sydney decides to even the score by filing a lawsuit against both Peter and Michael for sexual harassment. Peter convinces Alycia that he loves her and asks for her help to entrap Bobby in a monetary incident with a U.S. Senator. Meanwhile, Jane becomes peeved when Jo accidentally takes her sketch book of her latest designs and leaves it in Richard s office where he takes advantage of the incident and steals the ideas for himself. Billy starts acting more aggressive at work when he uses Alison to look bad to net a new account to land it for himself. Also, Alan finally discovers the intimate relationship between Matt and David.',' Anonymous'),
('18849',' Jake returns to Los Angeles where he receives a $50,000 reward by the FBI for helping them in the Palmer Woodward case after the arrest of Brittany, in which he uses the money to buys Shooters. Jane refuses to believe Sydney that Chris is harassing her, even when Jake confirms it after witnessing one of Chris  lurid comments he makes to Sydney. Jane (at Chris  urging), throws Sydney out of her apartment and fires her. Chris makes things worse when he tells Jane and Sydney s parole officer a fabricated story about Sydney harassing HIM, and then threatens Sydney by sending her back to the asylum if she won t have sex with him. Susan Madsen, a restaurant chef and Alison s old college roommate, moves in with her and captures the attention of Billy. Meanwhile, Peter won t allow Michael and Kimberly to appear in an ad campaign for D&D, but when he meets Amanda for the first time, he changes his mind fast. Also, Jo becomes worried about her financial situation before the coming custody battle.',' Anonymous'),
('18850',' Having caught Megan in bed with Michael, a new conflict begins between Ryan, Megan, Michael and Lexi which soon turns nasty and makes Ryan think about getting closer to his daughter Sarah. Michael also tries to get back together with Megan, but with little avail. Meanwhile, Amanda tries to land a prospective new client for A.W.A., a devious millionaire named Tony Marlin, who suggests a veiled condition for his business. When Marlin meets Eve for the first time at the Jazz Club, he tells Amanda that Eve should be the one for a commercial advertisement. Michael and Peter put the hospital psychiatrist, Dr. Louis Visconti, as a spy on Dr. Irene Shulman to find what she s up to, but they don t expect for the two of them to get as close as they do. Also, Kyle begins to criticize Amanda s return devotion to her work than being with him which leads him to seek companionship with Jane whom they are living with at the beach house. At the end, Sarah runs away from the catholic school and somehow arrives in Los Angeles where she runs into Michael and Megan at the Melrose complex.',' Anonymous'),
('18851',' Alison keeps hanging out with Zach while continuing to deny that she has a drinking problem. When Billy and Susan invite Alison over for Thanksgiving to reconcile, she shows up drunk in which Alison gets so insulting that they force her to leave. Jake is visited by an extortionist and gets beaten up when he refuses to pay. Sydney investigates and becomes horrified to discover who s behind it: a revenge-seeking Chris who once again threatens Sydney that if she will not have sex with him, he ll have his thugs murder not only Jake, but Jane as well. Sydney reluctantly accepts the deal. While Kimberly is searching for alternatives in becoming a mother, she meets Jo and proposes to her a solution for the court verdict: they will fake the baby s death so Jo can leave town to raise it on her own. Meanwhile, Amanda discovers that Peter has begun taking over D&D by anonymously buying large chucks of D&D s stock. Also, Matt s parents invite him over at their house for Thanksgiving dinner, but they want to introduce Jeffrey only as a friend to the rest of the family.',' Anonymous'),
('18852',' Jake takes Alison on a private getaway to get married, which turns less than pleasant when their car breaks down, leaving them stranded in a small town. Jim tries to get a job at Shooters while he continues to try to win Samantha s respect, but threatens Billy whom he doesn t approve of. After Kimberly s death, Megan has a strange dream where Kimberly gives her words of wisdom regarding Michael, who is determined to dethrone Peter as Whilshire Hospital s chief of staff to claim the title for himself. Sydney, now bankrupt after losing the lawsuit, comes back to work for Kyle at his restaurant as a waitress, and is later approached by Harry Dean, the greedy insurance scam lawyer, who persuades her to take a fall and injure herself for a new potential lawsuit. Meanwhile, Chelsea has a reunion with her long-lost mother, Denise, (Matt s sister-in-law) who wants Chelsea to come live with her in Paris. Taylor doesn t like what Peter sees in her when she realizes that he s trying to make her into an image of her sister. Amanda and Kyle bond more while she is helping him work on the newest advertisement release for the restaurant.',' Anonymous'),
('18853',' Samantha confesses to Billy about inadvertently letting the slip about him and Amanda starting their own advertising agency, while Craig concedes defeat after pressure is applied by Eric Baines, Amanda s backer, for her new agency. Jennifer offers help and mental support to a reluctant Craig. Meanwhile, Michael travels to Santa Barbara for a medical conference and soon finds himself in a situation in which both Taylor and an unsuspecting Megan arrive wanting to spend time with him. Also, Cooper s young, mentally unbalanced, recently divorced ex-wife, Alexandria "Lexi" Sterling, arrives in Los Angeles to seek him out in order to get her hands on his bank accounts for huge alimony sums, and instead meets Peter at the Santa Barbara medical conference in which the two of them immediately hit it off.',' Anonymous'),
('18854',' Alison is arrested for drunk driving after hitting a boy. Alison then unsuccessfully tries to win back Billy, but she s more lucky in court. Jane gets $500,000 for a business expansion and give Chris (whom Jane still trusts) the job with handling the money. But Chris instead steals the money and kidnaps Sydney. Meanwhile, Amanda shatters Bruce s plan to merge D&D with a big advertising company when she publishes the information, so Bruce fires her. Kimberly s plan to be a mother takes off when she finds a stillborn baby at the hospital, so when Jo finally goes into labor and gives birth to a baby boy at the beach house, they substitute the stillborn for Jo s baby so they can get rid of the Carter s lawyer. But Jo soon learns of Kimberly s true plans the hard way.',' Anonymous'),
('18855',' Michael runs to Kimberly s side after learning of her health condition, but she runs away. Meanwhile, Amanda plays her hand with Craig and his father and during a hostile confrontation, Field suffers a fatal heart attack. Sydney moves in with Samantha and takes over Jane s boutique shop after she moves away and learns that it s in financial straits. Sydney then goes to Kyle for a loan, but help comes from another mysterious source: Carter. Peter takes action after he learns about Dan s abusive nature which leads to a confrontation with Matt about his problems. Also, Jake is excited with Alison s news that she s pregnant, but she s dubious about the direction of this turn of events.',' Anonymous'),
('18856',' Despite the support of Tom and his Gay Rights group, Matt still becomes unsure about suing Hobbs. But during a deposition, when Hobbs blurts out his hatred of gays, it all turns out well for Matt. Kimberly is released from the mental hospital and Peter takes her home to his house and keep her in his custody, but Michael and Sydney are not pleased with the news. At Jane and Richard s engagement party, a drunken Jo confronts him about Jane not being in love with him. Meanwhile, Brooke is upset when she discovers that her father is dating Alison, while she has problems to come up with a new account. So, Brooke ask Alison to help her land her father s account with D&D to get her get part of the credit. Also, Jack confronts Amanda and tells her he just wants a quick divorce, but she correctly suspects that he s up to something.',' Anonymous'),
('18857',' With a little of Megan s help, Lexi decides to take a business approach to finding a relationship using hiring techniques. Meanwhile, both Jane and Michael are saddled with legal fees over their courtroom time, but whereas Jane wants to cut costs, the greedy Michael wants to continue to splurge money. Then Michael saves the live of a wealthy patient, named Perry Hutchins, who gives him a Ferrari as a grateful gift. Also, Kyle continues to keep his suspected sterility from Amanda who soon becomes disturbed by Kyle s moody behavior, which includes an impromptu trip to scout bands in New York for the Jazz Club where he goes overboard with the seedy club owner, named Ricky, and his groupies.',' Anonymous'),
('18858',' Peter learns from Lexi about Cooper s connection to the late Kimberly Shaw, for he happens to be the doctor who treated Kimberly while she was comatose from the car accident four years ago and Cooper personally holds Michael responsible, in which Peter decides to use this to his own advantage. Meanwhile, Jennifer objects to Craig s plans for his windfall when he decides to splurge the money on a ocean cruise. Michael, now in therapy, tries to tell Megan that he is a new man, but he still shows his greed for power after he steals an idea from Cooper for a new surgical glove, and Megan lets Eric take her out to dinner. Billy returns to Los Angeles and begins to interview graphic artists for A.W.A. agency, and Samantha gets the job after coming to her senses and returning to Billy. The questions about Taylor s pregnancy are resolved when, in a desperate effort to cling to Kyle, she falls down a flight of stairs at the Jazz Club and claims she had a miscarriage, with Michael backing her up.',' Anonymous'),
('18859',' Cooper and Megan travel to Philadelphia for Cooper s application to his new job where Dr. Larner pressures Megan to ensure Cooper s future for sexual favors. Back in Los Angels, Amanda catches Billy and Jennifer in a clinch where she hints to Billy of Samantha s affair with Jeff. When Billy eventually learns about Samantha and Jeff, he takes his anger and jealousy too far by assaulting him. While Lexi continues to look for a good advertising spot, Amanda hires Rory at her agency and proposes a quickie divorce to Kyle in order for her to start a brash new life for herself. But Rory, (who is revealed to be a conniving and dangerous gold-digger) plots his own future by stealing Amanda s money and takes advantage of her disintegrating mental state to plot her downfall. Meanwhile, Peter goes on a getaway in the mountains for a few days of relaxation, where Michael follows him there to ask for his job back at their practice and they both end up getting lost in the woods. Kyle continues being friendly to Taylor hoping she will tell him what she knows, while Amanda boards a plane with Rory to the Caribbean to start their own lives.',' Anonymous'),
('18860',' After Jane temporarily moves back into the Melrose complex, Michael continues to keep tabs on her, while she agrees to be Alex s model. Meanwhile, Eve tries to pace her passion for Peter after their first romantic night together. Megan continues to hesitantly rebuff Ryan s moves towards her, while she adopts a stray dog during an outing in a park. Everyone s plans come to a disastrous halt when a city-wide blackout traps Amanda and Peter together in an elevator, and Michael lands in trouble when he is falsely arrested for looting which turns even worse when the police car he s in gets stolen by a looter. Also, Lexi begins to shut herself off from the outside world after her failed attempt to ruin Amanda and ends up going for a midnight swim in the Melrose pool.',' Anonymous'),
('18861',' After a heated confrontation, Michael admits his fidelity test to Jane who then gives him an ultimatum: stop spying on her or their coming wedding is off. Meanwhile, Peter goes out on a date with Eve who s aggressiveness and inexperience taints the evening. Also, Lexi turns Amanda s night out into trouble when she spreads a vicious rumor about Amanda sleeping with an visiting New York ad executive to receive an award. Also, Ryan continues pursing Megan despite her confession to him about her past call girl life.',' Anonymous'),
('18862',' Billy, Alison, and Jo are invited by Steve to his ranch for the weekend. Jo tells Steve she wants to slow down their relationship because she still has feelings for Jake. Steve breaks up with her. Later, back in L.A., Alison and Steve admit their feelings for each other and kiss. Meanwhile, Jake suspects that Amanda s father, Palmer, is involved in wrongdoings at the garage when he keeps ignoring questions Jake asks him about strange money transactions and invoices that he has seen. Jake also tries to deepen his relationship with Amanda by asking her questions about her childhood. Also, Michael tries to win Kimberly back, or at least keep her working at the hospital.',' Anonymous'),
('18863',' Jake gets visited again by his ex-girlfriend Perry, who tells him that she has AIDS. Jake panics and tells Jo so they can both take an AIDS test to make sure they don t have it. Meanwhile, Billy lies a little on his job resume and gets a job as a column writer at a prestigious magazine called Escapades. Alison asks Lucy and Amanda if she can have her old job back at D&D. A sympathetic Lucy agrees, but Amanda does not approve of Alison s presence because she thinks that Alison has feelings for Billy.',' Anonymous'),
('18864',' Cooper moves into Matt s vacant apartment at Melrose and begins snooping into the place s history and the residents, including Michael s history with Kimberly. Meanwhile, Megan finds herself caught in the middle of the continuing conflict between Peter and Michael. After Taylor moves into Jake s vacant apartment, she sees an opportunity to get Kyle back when word of her "condition" spreads. Samantha makes a peace offering to Craig who rejects it and decides to murder her. At the end, Craig s continued poor professional performance at his new advertising agency, Sky High Advertising, prompts Billy to secretly meet with Amanda to ask for her help to dethrone Craig and destroy his company.',' Anonymous'),
('18865',' Jane learns that her grandmother has died and goes to her home town in Chicago for the funeral to receive $100,000 in inheritance to start her own clothing business. But when Michael finds out about the money, he and Sydney go after it. Jo meets a model named Gregory, but he leaves her when he finds out that she s pregnant. Meanwhile, Alison and Billy travel to her home town in Wisconsin to visit her parents and to plan her father s surprise 50th birthday party, where Billy discovers that she has not told her parents about their engagement.',' Anonymous'),
('18866',' The Christmas holidays begin badly for everyone when a Santa-suited Peter, Michael, Kyle, Ryan and Louis Vicontti are arrested after being mistaken for a group of Santa-dressed bank robbers. At the same time, Amanda hires the band Hanson to play at the Upstairs Jazz Club s fund raiser for ailing children. Meanwhile, an uptight, annoying judge sentences the quarreling Michael and Jane to be with each other for the holidays. Ryan and Megan renew their relationship beginning with a weekend long bed-in together. Also, Eve turns to Kyle for help when her blackmailer threatens to tell Peter about her prison past. But Lexi finds out a connection between the man and Eve in which she makes a fuss about it, but no one seems to care.',' Anonymous'),
('18867',' When Jo hits financial hard times, Jake offers to help her. But she rudely blows him off and starts acting crazy when he asks too many questions. Things come to light when Jo tells him about her leaving her alcoholic husband in New York. Meanwhile, Jane loses her job when the boutique shop she works in goes out of business. But when she is hired as a clothing designer by Kay Beacon, the head designer at a prestigious company, Jane puts off getting pregnant again. Matt continues his legal threads and when he is offered a nice settlement and his job back, he drops the lawsuit. Also, Billy has a toothache, has it checked, comes back high on medication, and has dreams involving a romance-mined Alison.',' Anonymous'),
('18868',' Three months later. Megan suddenly has desires for Michael once again after Cooper leaves for Philadelphia. But Michael has other plans when he proposes marriage to Jane. Also, Lexi considers using her new company for an advertising agency. Meanwhile, Amanda receives Matt Fielding s belongings after learning of his untimely death in a car accident. One of the items is Matt s journal which contains secrets, including information about a rift between Kyle and his long-estranged brother, Ryan, as well as unflattering incidents regarding Michael about his days as a male stripper in Chicago, Peter and his involvement of illegal heart surgery for the shady Mr. Beck during his prison term for Amanda s attempted murder (in season 3), and of Jane s fling with a college friend, named Alex Basitan, the night before her wedding to Michael eight years ago. But Amanda discovers a page detailing about something of her own past in which she tears out and hides behind her bookshelf.',' Anonymous'),
('18869',' Michael tries to make up with Jane, but he gets a restraining order against his phone calls to her and he starts becoming addicted to his painkiller pills. Meanwhile, Reed finally buys his boat with financial help from Amanda, with Jake as a mechanic, while Jo suspects something wrong about Reed. After wining the editing contest, Billy gets a big promotion for a editing job in New York City and wants Alison to come with him, but she wants to stay in Los Angeles. Also, Matt confronts Jeffrey and they decide to change his life for the better.',' Anonymous'),
('18870',' As Valentine s Day approaches, Kyle and Ryan s domineering and militant father, Mack, arrives in town for a visit for Kyle s birthday where he soon causes trouble for both of his sons during a dinner with them and Amanda and Megan. Meanwhile, Jane throws Michael out of the apartment after finding out about the sexual harassment charges against him after a confrontation with Audrey. Peter suspends Michael, while the rest of the hospital staff refuses to support Michael in his lawsuit knowing of his past reputation. Lexi continues to pressure Megan to find her soul mate, and she eventually discovers who is her perfect match: Ryan. Also, Peter objects to Eve leaving town with the Jazz Club band for a gig in San Francisco. At the end, Michael secretly meets with his secret lover/partner in crime, Audrey, and congratulates her for a job well done.',' Anonymous'),
('18871',' After Amanda s visit to Kyle (now committed to a rehab clinic) does not go well at all, rumors begin to fly about Amanda and Peter getting chummy with each other. In Mexico, Lexi and Ryan brainstorm on an ad campaign, then compete with each other to see who will take credit for their idea. Meanwhile, Michael starts a counter-lawsuit against Whilshire Hospital for $2 million in damages, while Audrey continues to hound him after he makes up with Jane. Eve, jealous about Peter and Amanda s relationship, sings her latest gig at the wrong place at the wrong time and gets arrested. At the end, when Amanda thinks that she s pregnant, the news sends Kyle into a jealous rage and he accidentally injures her while fighting with Peter.',' Anonymous'),
('18872',' Jo recruits Jake to help her search for her missing baby after Emily, who s working for the Carters, snatches it away. But when Jo finds the Carters, they shoot her down. Meanwhile, Peter and Caitlin are revealed to be having an affair in which they plot to get Amanda fired by tampering with her drug tests so they can have D&D all for themselves. When news of a rent increase circulates at Melrose, Sydney welcomes Rikki, a mysterious young woman to help her in paying the increased rent, and who introduces Sydney to her guru, Martin Abbott, a motivational speaker. Also, Alison accompanies Terry to a football game in Miami and gets engaged with him.',' Anonymous'),
('18873',' But when Jo finds the Carters, they shoot her down in which she has to go to the hospital and gets a threatening visit from Mrs. Carer. Joe then realizes that she can never win this war and makes a painful choice to give her baby up for adoption. Meanwhile, Peter and Caitlin get Amanda fired by tampering with her drug tests so they can have D&D all for themselves. But Amanda, with Matt s help, proves her innocence and Caitlin is the one who gets fired. In a desperate move, Peter makes an attempt to kill Amanda by having surgery performed on her, but Michael saves her in the nick of time and Peter is arrested. Sydney s new roommate Rikki, introduces Sydney to her guru, Martin Abbott, motivational speaker. Also, Alison breaks off her engagement with Terry when he falls off the wagon.',' Anonymous'),
('18874',' Amanda invites Alison and Billy over at her father s lake house for the weekend where she and Billy are instantly attracted to each other, making Alison worry that Amanda s relationship with him could impair working conditions at D&D. Meanwhile, Rhonda and Terrance reconcile with a little bit of Matt s help. Also, Jo and Jake s relationship finally heats up.',' Anonymous'),
('18875',' In the two-hour cliff-hanging season final, Chas sues Amanda and D&D for sexual harassment and all seems bad for her in court especially when no one, not even her mother or Alison, believes Amanda s innocent pleads, until Hillary learns the truth about Chas and his intentions. Jake is torn between his feelings for Jo and Amanda. Meanwhile, Matt hits on Rob, Billy s best friend and best man of his wedding who s also gay, much to Billy s shock. When Alison finally realizes that her nightmares were about her father sexually molesting her, she flees from the wedding (and her father) and goes to live with her older sister, Meredith, in San Francisco. Sydney, tries to make money as a street hooker and gets beaten up by three lowlife street walkers. She ends up in the hospital which Kimberly as her attending physician. Kimberly strangely acting sentimental, gives Sydney the rest of the money she need to pay off Lauren and in exchange, she recruits Sydney to help her kill Michael. Also, Jane begins looking for a new business investor and finds a certain Chris Marchette, a Austrialian business man to help her boost business for her clothing line. At the same time, Kimberly and Syndey s revenge against Michael begins when when drug and leave him in a garage with a car running, until Jane intervenes. But the next morning, an unseen person driving Jane s car hits Michael...',' Anonymous'),
('18876',' After hiding the Jazz Club s Christmas funds, Taylor takes Kyle to Las Vegas for a weekend of gambling where they make a big dent in their debt. Despite Peter s objections, Lexi insists on taking in Bob, the transient that she hit that night after he suddenly shows up at their front door. Meanwhile, Cooper begins yet another plan to destroy Michael s career when he plays him and Dr. Ilene Shulman, the head of Whilshire s medical staff, against each other. After Samantha and Amanda go away on a business trip, Connie once again takes advantage of Samantha s absence to make the moves on Billy, who eventually learns the truth about Connie s intentions, as well as her secret past when her former lover, Charlie, suddenly shows up who turns out to be a woman. At the end, Samantha and Amanda s business trip takes a turn for the worse when the helicopter they are riding in crashes, killing the pilot and stranding a critically injured Amanda and Samantha in a remote forest in Northern California.',' Anonymous'),
('18877',' While Amanda is in the hospital for continue cancer treatments, Kimberly tries to bind Michael with the $100,000 settlement they receive from the city over their car accident. But Michael tricks Kimberly by having her sign divorce papers and declares his love for Amanda. Kimberly is devastated by this turn of events and decides to end it all. Meanwhile, Jess arrives in Los Angeles and surprises Jake by moving in with him and asks to give him a job a Shooters as the bartender in order to begin a new life for himself. But Sydney becomes suspicious to Jess  true motives when she sees Jess snooping around Jake s office. But eventually, Sydney decides not to say anything because she knows that nobody, not even Jake, will believe her because of her (misundersood) reputation as a sociopath and a compulsive, pathological liar. Brooke shows Billy her father s mansion as a potential photo shoot for D&D, while Alison constantly argues with Jo over the photo layout. At the end, Brooke secretly meets with Amanda who recruits her for the coming war against Alison to take back her title of president at D&D.',' Anonymous'),
('18878',' Both Samantha and Billy feel guilty over their flings with Jeff Baylor and Jennifer. But lust throws them off again when Jeff (who s now obsessed with Samantha) pressures her to leave Billy, and Jennifer tells her the same thing. Meanwhile, Amanda continues to blame herself for Christine s death and rejects Kyle s efforts to reconcile, while she begins to lash out at everyone around her. Peter surprises Lexi by showing her a new high rise condo for them to live in which puts a crimp in their reconciliation. Cooper makes a plan for Megan and himself to start anew when he tells her that he has been considering a job offer in Philadelphia. Also, Michael lets Taylor hide out at his beach front house for a few days, and advises her to continue to deny any involvement with Christine after Kyle receives a cryptic note from Nick about Taylor s "death," which sets him off to investigate who really was Christine.',' Anonymous'),
('18879',' During a business convention, Billy again resorts to hardball tactics when he steals some compromising photos of actress Julie Newmar, so he can get her as a client and get Amanda to give him the power of working with other clients than to Alison. Meanwhile, Richard schemes to break up Jake and Jane by paying Clare to tell Jane about her and Jake s night together and Jo breaks up with Richard after learning of his plans for Jane. Peter discovers that Kimberly has developed yet another personality: a biker girl named Rita. Also, Sydney finds a bankrupt Bobby, now working as an airplane mechanic, to move in with her at Melrose on a "platonic" basis.',' Anonymous'),
('18880',' Teri Carson arrives in Los Angeles determined to get revenge against Michael and Peter for her daughter s loss in the pageant when she blackmails Michael by threatening to tell Kimberly that he slept with Brandi and has Peter arrested for statutory rape after he refuses to give into Teri s demands for blackmail money. Meanwhile, Richard and Jane take a business trip to New York where he forces himself upon her. Jo meets with Dr. Dominick O Malley, an expert doctor on child abuse, regarding Tyler s condition. Bobby doesn t want to invest in an old friend s movie offer as the producer, but the greedy Sydney does, unaware what s in store for her. After botching an account, Billy finally realizes his self-destructive nature and comes to his senses when he visits Brooke s grave to say his goodbye and return to his good self. At the end, Kimberly s multi-personality becomes worse when she (as Betsy) hits an unsuspecting Michael on the head with a hammer.',' Anonymous'),
('18881',' Matt meets Alan Ross, a gay film actor in the hospital recovering from a broken hand, whom he spends some time with. Meanwhile, Kimberly comes back to work at the hospital in the psychiatric ward and Sydney reluctantly hires her as her therapist over her problems with Michael and Jane back together. Bobby befriends Peter and tries to use him for his own needs. Alison has a hard time getting over Hayley s drowning and relapses into alcoholism when she learns that she has been excluded from his will. Also, Jake discovers that he is broke as a result of Shelly s successful embezzlement scheme and meets with a loan-shark for help.',' Anonymous'),
('18882',' Jennifer gets a job as a waitress/exotic dancer at a strip club which worries Megan fearing that Jennifer will follow down the path of prostitution as Megan did when she first started out that way. Meanwhile, an adoption agent interviews Jake and Alison about a possible adoption plan, which falls apart due to their increased drinking. Amanda demands a documentation on her investment with Kyle and later they both meet with Peter and Taylor to talk about divorce. Craig continues to woo Sydney and finally gets her to soften her stance on the lawsuit, but the greedy Harry is not pleased and threatens Sydney. Billy learns the truth about Samantha s father s escape from prison and soon finds himself in trouble when two detectives question him about the whereabouts of Jim. Taylor complains to Michael about Peter s increasing obsession about making her as his late wife. Matt and Denise agree to schedule shared custody of Chelsea for a while, but Denise secretly asks Chelsea to be less kind to Matt in the journal she is keeping of his movements.',' Anonymous'),
('18883',' After Jane inadvertently torches Alison s new apartment, she slowly goes crazy and begins to stalk and harass both Alison and Jake. Meanwhile, Amanda is in Santa Barbara on her honeymoon with Peter, while Taylor continues to peruse him. At D&D, Arthur Field, the ruthless chairman of the board, hires his equally ruthless son, Craig, as a junior associate and puts Billy in charge of showing him around. Michael becomes frustrated after Kimberly won t return his sexual advances. Sydney meets Kyle for the first time and then some. Also, Matt is committed to a rehab center and meets the owner Dr. Dan Hathaway, a former drug addict himself.',' Anonymous'),
('18884',' On Christmas Eve, Alison tries to make up with Billy, who begins having feelings for her again. Jane leaves Michael in the care of a tough nurse to keep him away from her and Robert. Meanwhile, Sydney continues her sordid lifestyle, until she sees the light after visiting a church and tells Lauren that she has decided to quit being an prostitute. Matt throws a Christmas party for the residents when Katya phones from Russia saying that she has decided to stay there after all and Nikki has to join her.',' Anonymous'),
('18885',' Lexi finally launches her plan to break up Ryan and Megan by persuading Megan to propose marriage to Kyle first in hopes that he will panic and leave in a huff as he did with his other former girlfriends. Dr. Ilene Schulman, the chief resident at Whilshire Hospital and an old foe of both Michael and Peter, returns and threatens both of them as they vow to fight her ruthless, tightfisted corporate policy at the hospital of denying people medical treatment for their lack of insurance. When Ilene discovers Eve s background, Eve s friend, Jackie, decides to take matters into her own hands. Amanda, now reconciled with Kyle, can t balance finances regarding her current and future homes, and starts to turn a cold shoulder towards Eve. Also, Jane moves out of Melrose to get away from Michael and she moves into his vacant beach front house and throws a housewarming party for some of the Melrose residents.',' Anonymous'),
('18886',' At Kimberly s request, Peter takes Michael on a getaway to San Diego, where both of them are pursued by a conniving woman named Teri Carson who wants them to vote first place for her teenage daughter, Brandi, in a beauty pageant. Meanwhile, Jo babysits Tyler, the abused 5-year-old son of Sydney s old college friend Lori. When Amanda s power at D&D is threatened, Billy offers to help her, but he is hurt when she rebuffs his advances. Alison, having enough of the unethical business attitudes at D&D, resigns from the agency for good and gets a new job as a waitress at Shooters. David leaves Matt for good when all he talks about is his lost relationship with Alan. Jane gets angry at Jake after he meets with Richard to ask him to take Jane back to his sagging company. Also, Sydney decides to get a tattoo for herself and gets a drunk Bobby to do likewise.',' Anonymous'),
('18887',' Kyle finally learns the connection between Eve and Amanda (that was in Matt s journal) when they tell him their story of going to high school together and the night when they murdered Eve s abusive football player boyfriend after he attacked the girls which Eve took the fall and spent 15 years in prison. Eve and Amanda then plead to Kyle to keep their history a secret who reluctantly agrees. Later, Eve and Peter s honeymoon is temporarily interrupted by a nude-able Lexi making a play for him, who in return threatens her. Meanwhile, Michael goes easy on Jane at their divorce deposition after being told by Megan about Jane s health. That night, a drunken Lexi makes a scene at the Jazz Club in which Ryan and Megan have to subdue her, which seems to bring them back together. Also, Amanda considers "signs" that she should reevaluate her life with Kyle of starting a family.',' Anonymous'),
('18888',' Michael follows Megan to her home where she grew up at a horse ranch upstate California and meets her long-estranged mother and invalid father. In Los Angeles, Kyle and Ryan s reunion appears short-lived due to Ryan s meddling in Kyle and Amanda s pasts. Meanwhile, Amanda asks Jane to approach Alex, Jane s ex-flame, to become an ad client. While Peter is in the hospital recovering after Amanda accidentally shoots him while searching her apartment for the missing page from Matt s journal, Lexi takes an interest in his psychiatrist, Dr. Lou Visconti, hoping to find something to use against Peter and discovers the truth about him being behind Amanda s kidnapping.',' Anonymous'),
('18889',' In the two-hour season final, Samantha is arrested when her father slips away from a police dragnet. Billy makes a deal to get her out of jail so the police will lead her to Jim. After Jake sells Shooters, Alison plots a course to make his dream of owning his own restaurant in Ojai come true. Meanwhile, Craig and Sydney announce their engagement and also their plan to leave D&D to form their own advertising agency which prompts a mass exodus of clients and workers, unable to stand Amanda s tyranny at the company. Michael makes Megan an unwitting accomplice with him and Taylor in order to make Peter lose his position as chief of staff at the hospital. Matt goes to court for the custody of Chelsea, who loses sympathy for her mother when Denise returns home one night drunk and a guy she picks up makes a pass on her.',' Anonymous'),
('18890',' Alison begins her plan to push Jake away when she tells Colleen that Jake really loves her and she should not give up with him. Jake then settles in Ojai and opens his own restaurant, while Alison moves to Atlanta... alone, both leaving Melrose for good. Although Amanda has strong feelings for Kyle, she refuses to seek comfort with him when she sees him with Jennifer. As Craig and Syndey plan their wedding, Amanda suffers an emotional breakdown after she s unable to keep D&D clients from leaving for Craig s new company. After Michael forces Peter to give up his position as chief of staff at the hospital, Peter wises up to Michael and Taylor s scheme after he makes his own MRI scan and finds out that he does not have epilepsy. Peter then attacks and severely injures Michael s hands and plots to murder Taylor for betraying him. Megan then confronts Michael about him using her to bring down Peter and tells him that they are finished. Matt s court case for custody of Chelsea comes to a close with the bias and pompous judge ruling in favor of Denise. But a short while afterward, Denise approaches Matt and tells him that Chelsea is better staying with him. At the end, Jim takes Samantha hostage from her supermarket job while on the run from the police, leading to a high-speed chase... which ends when the car coincidently hits Sydney after her wedding.',' Anonymous'),
('18891',' Jo is arrested for Reed s murder and tries to tell the skeptical police and prosecutor that she was not involved in Reed s drug dealing while Amanda hires a professional lawyer for Jo to have the charges dropped. Alison accepts Billy s marriage proposal, but a jealous Amanda tells Alison and Jake about her Christmas Eve night with Billy in which Jake beats Billy up, were as Alison takes the news much cooler. Meanwhile, Sydney continues to make Michael s life miserable and even spends a lot of his money to redecorate the beach house.',' Anonymous'),
('18892',' Amanda struggles to maintain control of D&D and her marriage to Peter when he moves out of her apartment and in with Michael and Kimberly after a heated argument. Meanwhile, Jane continues to stalk Jake and Alison, and he gets frustrated at not being able to do anything when Jane goes to the police first and charges HIM with harassment. Matt tells Dan that he wants to leave rehab because he has feelings for him. Billy and Samantha try to move forward with their relationship. Michael continues to lust after Megan who refuses to tell him about herself. Also, Samantha sets a lonely Sydney up on a blind date with a friend who turns out to be a sex-addict.',' Anonymous'),
('18893',' Holmes, his friend Watson (or his brother Mycroft) work to solve the mysteries of three gables, the dying detective, a golden pince-nez, the red circle, a mazarin stone, and a cardboard box.',' Kathy Li <kli@qualcomm.com>'),
('18894',' "Memories...Then and Now" was a syndicated weekly program that featured nostalgia and other features highlighting a bygone era. Two or three feature stories were presented each week; a typical show might include memories of Shirley Temple movies, a 25-year reunion of an Army battalion company and an elderly couple who continue to successfully operate an old-fashioned soda fountain and lunch counter. Regular segments included use of high school and college yearbook photographs of famous people; use of old music and film/video clips to highlight a certain year; and a "Where Are They Now?" segment of past news-makers.',' Anonymous'),
('18895',' Roy & H.G present a roundup of the weeks news, entertainment and sports news in a satirical talk show as if the material is being intended to be shown for an American Audience and filmed in front of an American audience to inform Americans about Australian culture however is ironically screened to an Australian audience.',' Jason'),
('18896',' This comedy series is all about two mates, Gary (Martin Clunes) and Tony (Neil Morrissey) who share a two bedroom home. They are grown men who act like a couple of drunk two year olds, who spend their time either drinking beer at the local Pub, or at home having all MALE conversations on the couch (while drinking beer).',' Graham Wilson Jr <diex@suburbia.net>'),
('18897',' Kevin and Jamie are two roommates. Kevin is irresponsible and sloppy, but compared to super-slob and slacker Jamie, Kevin looks almost anal-retentive. While both are content to wallow in their immaturity, Kevin must contend with his girlfriend Sarah s attempt to "improve" him. Jamie is always ready to provide immoral support.',' Mike Konczewski'),
('18898',' An animated series based on the popular movie of the same name. Jay, Kay and Elle are back as the men (and women) in black, a top-secret organization set up to deal with extraterrestrial immigration and keep the general public from knowing that aliens have arrived on Earth.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18899',' Jane has cashed in two weeks of vacation time and comes to Elmo to visit Marin and Sam. Patrick is concerned over money and whether he can afford to give Annie the things she deserves. Richard wants more than just sex from Celia but she is reluctant to accept him as a  boyfriend . Theresa realizes Sara has done a good job at the bar while Ben is under bed rest and asks her to stay on and continue working there. Jack appears uncertain about committing full time to Lynn and a bat and bear make unwelcome house guests in Marin s new home.',' tomtrekp'),
('18900',' Marin finds herself auctioneer at a bachelor auction fund-raiser for the lighthouse. Relationships are tested as men are "won" by women other than those they are involved with. Even Marin bids on someone, using the refund check she received from her canceled wedding,and spends her  date  having her prize move furniture around and fix her truck -- things she used to take for granted when she was in a relationship.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18901',' Marin returns to New York and begins to realize how much she misses the big city -- restaurants, book stores, men who dress in suits. When her snooty building representative tells her she needs to move back or move out, she decides to move back; but when her apartment "turns on" her, she changes her mind and returns to Elmo. Meanwhile in Elmo, Annie and Patrick break up over his neglecting her in favor of his new extended family, and Ben decides to reconcile with his soon-to-be-ex. Jack finally breaks down and reads the New Yorker article about him, and tries to tell Marin he is falling for her; when he goes to meet her at the float plane, it s his ex-girl friend Lynn who gets off, not Marin.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18902',' After a grueling flight from New York, Marin goes straight to see Jack, having decided in New York that she wanted to pursue a relationship with him. But when Jack s old girlfriend Lynn opens the door, Marin is shocked and takes off. Jack finds her biking and convinces her that Lynn only came back for a day to pick up her things. Later Marin is at Jack s with Lynn who tells her she is pregnant and is ill and asks Marin to drive her to the hospital. Meanwhile Ben and Theresa decide to stay together. And back in New York, Sam the "plow-guy" is staying with Marin s agent, but feels like she is ashamed of his lack of sophistication.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18903',' Marin Frist has it all: a successful career as a lecturer and author about relationships, and an upcoming marriage to her dream man. Booked for a lecture (inexplicably) in the small town of Elmo, Alaska, Marin discovers her fiancé Graham is having an affair. This knowledge throws her into a quandary when she arrives in the remote Alaskan town populated mostly by men (some of whom trim trees and put out a warning sign to alert people below).',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18904',' Shaken by the betrayal by her fiancé, Marin begins to re-evaluate her own life and the fact that she might not qualified to be giving relationship advice. As she settles in and becomes close to some of Elmo s residents two incidents threaten her status: she blows out the town s power just before the televised game everyone was looking forward to, and she gets involved with a man. Even the raccoon that has been following her around abandons her. In the end, she decides to stick it out and sends her editor back to New York without her (on the Elmo-LaGuardia shuttle, supposedly.)',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18905',' A slightly larger-than-normal earth tremor complicates matters while Patrick and Buzz try to sort out their new relationship and Marin deals with a bad hair day by trying to find a local hair salon she can trust. Meanwhile Ben and Sara s relationship is altered by her need to study for an EMT license.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18906',' Marin explores whether men and women can be friends once they ve slept together, and she s eager to test her theory on her trip to Anchorage with Jack as she can also get a dose of culture there. While there, Jack suffers an allergy attack at the opera and his brother Ian shows up as his emergency contact. In hospital, doctors discover a bullet in Jack s left lung. Elsewhere, Patrick begins to wonder if there is a problem in his relationship with Annie, because she always asks him to leave right after they ve been intimate. Celia finds out the reason - she snores. Meanwhile, Ben gets tired of having to sneak around with Sara and so he asks Theresa to move out.',' Anonymous'),
('18907',' Marin can t light a fire in her new home so she invites Cash to be her house mate. Jack proposes to Lynn after going to Lamaze class with her. This upsets Marin, unsurprisingly. Sara meets a new guy at her EMT class. Patrick goes to New York with Annie to meet her family and ask for her father s permission to marry her.',' Jordan'),
('18908',' The more-or-less realistic adventures of Colonel Ed McCauley, head of the American space program. He battles saboteurs, budget cuts, defective equipment and other problems in outer space.',' Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>'),
('18909',' In this series after Flemish author Gerard Walschap, the life of Thijs Glorieus, the "man of good will" the Dutch title refers to, shows that virtue is rarely rewarded. All his life Thijs (a diminutive of Matthew) is an upright Christian gentleman: honest, modest, trusting, hard-working, helpful, loyal, dutiful... but time and a again disappointments trough bad luck and abuse at the hand of others, sometimes even sheer wickedness, are his share, more then one mortal s courage can bear at length.',' KGF Vissers'),
('18910',' The host and four guest panelists on Mental Engineering take a humorous look at the television commercials we see every day. Originally a public access cable program in St. Paul, Minnesota, the show reached a peak in 2002 when a special episode aired after the Super Bowl and analyzed a few of the ads shown during the game. While it is usually produced on a shoestring budget, the show still attracts nationally-known comedians and writers to to sit at the table alongside professors from local universities.',' Michael Hicks <hick0088@tc.umn.edu>'),
('18911',' The TV show is about a boy who creates a computer program that brings people forward in time. They have about 2 days before they go back and each episode a new character is brought forward. The people they bring back help or guide them in some way in everyday life.',' <Damtheman@usa.net>'),
('18912',' Oliver Cates, a teenage genius, invents a machine called the Visicron which has the power to bring famous faces from the past forward in time for 36 hours. During that short time, Oliver and his girlfriend Dee Sampson learn about the past, the future, and themselves. As time goes by, Oliver hands the Visicron down to his younger cousin Simon.',' Max Vaughn'),
('18913',' Meorav Yerushalmi brings to the screen, for the first time, the colorful hues of a traditional Jerusalem family. Shimon Sadeh, a successful real estate developer, is a widower. The series opens as a new relationship develops between him and Leah, the young and self-assured woman who is to become his second wife. Shimon has three children. His sons each go their own ways--Efraim, the eldest, rebels against his father and prefers to study in Yeshiva. Itzik, the second son, rejects his father s ways by refusing to work in the family business and becoming a musician. Itzik will move in with Noa, his secular girlfriend, making the ultimate transformation and rebellion against his family. Ariella, the strong-willed, funny younger daughter is trying to find her own way through the maze of different directions standing before her. Eliahu, the grandfather, was formerly a highly esteemed Rabbi in Djerba, but fell apart when he arrived in Israel and became an  unknown . This series explores the complex relationship between parents and children over four generations. The delicate mix of tears and laughter is largely the work of Oscar winning director Yankul Goldwasser, who previously directed the popular series Reaching for Heaven and young director Nir Bergman who won the Israeli Oscar for his first film Broken Wings.',' Cinema Factory Production Ltd. [il]'),
('18914',' Early 20th c. This is an era of seething passions, aspirations for freedom and national self-identification. Uprising are incited, blood is shed. The picture features national leaders who become heroes as early as in their lifetime. The protagonist is rank-and-file Macedonian who is unwittingly swept by the events. Later, it was his conscious choice. He was a witness of changes, crucial for the nation. He comes across legendary personalities. He gets enchanted and disappointed. He is seeking for the right answers, rethinks what he saw and experienced to tell his story in his simple, but candid and wise words of his own. Along with the character of main protagonist Tanas the film features several prominent revolutionary leaders, such as Gotze Delchev, Yane Sandanski, Gyorche Petrov and Hristo Chernopeev, as well as a host of mythological creatures organically integrated into the fabric of the story.',' Georgi Djulgerov <major@bitex.com>'),
('18915',' The story revolves around the couple that is happily married until Emaan gets pregnant. Adil leaves his wife because he feels her pregnancy is getting in the way of his ambitions, and gets involved with another woman, Kiran, played by Ayesha Sana. The play focuses on Emaan s pregnancy through the nine months and the physical and mental changes that she goes through, with Shariq (Moammer Rana) befriending Emaan through her trimesters.',' Junaid amjad'),
('18916',' The Sunday Mercury is a weekly paper published in Melbourne that tends to upset the government in power (and the opposition) as it reports the news. Reporters scramble to get their story on page one, and zealously guard their "turf" while their editor is more interested in the final product and less in the bruised egos of his staff of the ire of the Victoria Prime Minister.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18917',' Across the Sahartic Divide from mid-twenty-third century Earth is the Jericho colony and its port of entry/hospital space station Mercy Point. Staffed by human, alien, and even android medical personnel, Mercy Point provides desperately-needed health care for the colony and any ship passing through the area.',' Jeff Cross <blackjac_1998@yahoo.com>'),
('18918',' In celebration of Bugs Bunny s fiftieth birthday, this television series, broadcast on weekdays, consisted of classic cartoons featuring Bugs Bunny and other characters conceived by the talented animators at Warner Brothers  cartoon studios in the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Though some of the cartoons were edited to remove violence or ethnic stereotypes, many of Warner Brothers  most famous animated shorts were showcased, three per episode, in this popular series, which was distributed directly to individual television stations.',' Kevin McCorry <mmccorry@nb.sympatico.ca>'),
('18919',' Merv hosted the 45th Annual Gold Medal Photoplay Award. With awards going to Barbara Stanwyck for favorite TV actress for "The Big Valley" and David Janssen favorite TV actor for "The Fugitive" and Stefanie Powers and Noel Harrison for "The Girl From Uncle" as favorite show.',' VTC'),
('18920',' After WWII is over, a young officer Volodya Sharapov returns to Moscow to work in MUR - Moskovskiy Ugolovny Rozysk (Moscow Criminal Police). There he meets Gleb Zheglov who is a chief of a squad which fights organized crime. Their main task is to track down a gang "Chernaya Koshka" (Black Cat) which terrorizes the city. Also, they have to find out who murdered Larisa Gruzdeva. Zheglov believes it was her husband Ivan Gruzdev, but Sharapov has his doubts about it...',' Boris Shafir <shafir@hsi.com>'),
('18921',' A young officer, Sharapov, came from the war to work for MUR (Moscow city police). He meets the experienced co-worker, Zhiglov, who helps him in his new job. MUR is searching for a gangster group called "Black cat". Sharapov becomes a secret agent to spy on this criminal group from the inside.',' Max Volovik'),
('18922',' Four friends sell their start-up company for 217,000,000$ and move in together into a mansion. The four stereotypical friends are: the serious CEO (Asaf Harel), the playboy marketing VP (Assi Cohen), the geeky chief programmer (Eran Zarahovitsh) and the junkie head designer (Maor Cohen). Now that money is not a problem, all the rest is...',' Dror Birkman <dbirkman@gmail.com>'),
('18923',' In the future, Neo Pro-Wrestling, a form of wrestling that allows for armour and other enhancements, is rapidly growing in popularity. In this, Miku, a young flighty girl is set to join her friends as the tag team known as the Pretty Four. However, the competition is fierce and their opponents are ready to do whatever it takes to win. Against this, the Four manage to obtain the services of an eccentric coach who trained their hero, Aquamarine. With his guidance, the four start on their fight for the top as they must train within almost inhuman discipline while their matches become more and more challenging as their opponents rise in the ranks.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>'),
('18924',' Metal Mickey was a robot built by young Ken to do chores around the house. Ken was the youngest child of a typical British family--well, almost typical. Metal Mickey was endowed with a number of magic powers, which enabled it to battle aliens, travel through time, survive extreme temperatures, and other outlandish situations. Mostly Metal Mickey just caused trouble for the Wilburforces, but the family loved him anyway.',' Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>'),
('18925',' Dethklok is the biggest, baddest, and most famous heavy metal band in the world. The quintet, consisting of Americans Nathan Explosion (vocals), William Murderface (bass), and Pickles the Drummer, along with Scandinavian guitarists Toki Wartooth and Skwisgaar Skwigelf, have to deal with their fame and other situations in their lives, all the while being monitored by a government organization out to destroy them.',' Hailey-7'),
('18926',' Dethklok s home Mordland opens its gates for visitors on Deth Fan Day. The fans get to see the band members "in their natural habitats", and get treated to a special one-time only music video. The owners of a Dethklok website try to steal a recording of the song.',' Anonymous'),
('18927',' Real life actors/rap artists Method Man and Redman play themselves as they move into a comfortable luxury estate from the success of their recording albums and acting gigs and then try to fit in with the uptight, predominately Caucasian community whom try to evit them for their wild party gatherings while gaining admiration from a handful of neighbor ecentrics including the young son of their real estate agent whom live just next door.',' Matthew Patay'),
('18928',' The greatest custom motorcycle build off in history kicks off as 22 of the country s best custom builder compete to see who is number 1. First we travel to Vermont to see Rookie Builder Tommy Graves receive his stock metric bike to customize. Then, we head to Tampa, Florida to see the Mad Wrench himself, Brad Ruel Customize his entry for the Pro Cruiser Class. The revolution continues in Hatboro, PA as Sportbike Builder Steve Kehler builds his custom ZX10. Finally the builders head to Las Vegas to unveil their creations to their competitors.',' Drew Umland'),
('18929',' Kwame is seventeen; sexy and unswervingly straight with his hormones raging like a forest fire. But there s no room in his packed schedule to feed the flames. His best mate s in love with his dad - his gay dad has just divorced his husband and plunged into a mid-life attack of  adultescence , buying a skate-park and becoming the original bitch on wheels. The family counselor has run off with his girlfriend s nouveau rich millionaire father, and his bitch/angel girlfriend is hanging out with a pair of sexy  lippy lesbians . It ain t easy being straight in the 21st century - but hey, someone s got to do it...',' Anonymous'),
('18930',' Yusaku Godai, a bumbling college student, is in love with his landlord, Kyoko Otonashi. Otonashi, while attracted to Godai, is hesitant, having lost her first husband in the not-too-distant past. The rest is history: Godai schemes to win Otonashi s heart, all the while battling off his rival, Shun Mitaka, and fending off his lunatic neighbors, who include an old woman who lives on gossip and liquor (Ichinose), a scantily-clad flirt (Akemi), and a bizarre, enigmatic man (Yotsuya).',' Michael Toole <slade23@titan.oit.umass.edu>'),
('18931',' The English dubbed version of the classic Japanese television series. The story follows a young student named Yusaku Godai as he tries to win the love of his apartment building manager, Kyoko Otonashi, while struggling to finish school, survive his neighbors, and defeat his rival.',' Dylan Acres'),
('18932',' The story revolves around that of a blind girl who was given the eyes of the Virgin Mary. But having her sight back, she will see what the world really is, filled with pain and sins. So, in search for her long lost mother, she will be instrumental in changing the lives of people along her way.',' iGMA.tv'),
('18933',' Anghelita is a blind young orphan who is shunned by the townspeople because she is perceived as a jinx and the carrier of plagues. Anghelita seeks refuge in a church and finds a friend and protector in the hunchback Gabriel Anghelita was given the eyes of the Virgin Mary. But having her sight back, she will see what the world really is, filled with pain and sins. So, in search for her long lost mother, she will be instrumental in changing the lives of people along her way.',' Anonymous'),
('18934',' This series surveys the history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios from its creation and rise in the 1920 s, its pinnacle in the 30 s and 40 s to it s decline in the 1950 s.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>'),
('18935',' Julia is a high school graduate who dumps her gangster boyfriend, Mercurio. Her father is crippled in a hit-and-run, forcing her to become the family s main provider. She gets a job with a tailor but only after disguising herself as a boy - Julio. Her job takes her into the high society world of a young lawyer/aspiring director named Alberto. Add to that, her childhood friend, Juan Felipe, and there are three suitors competing for Julia s love. As if being torn between two lovers (and a very jealous Mercurio) wasn t enough, she then has to deal with the antics of Deborah and Barbara. These two ladies are obsessed with Alberto and Juan, respectively.',' Miguel Cordero <mcordero@icanect.net>'),
('18936',' The Israeli version of the hit television quiz show, "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?" Starting with easy multiple-choice questions that gradually get more challenging, contestants have only their wits and three lifeline chances to see them through to the grand prize.',' Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>'),
('18937',' The 50 s are back on Italian television with the hilarious presence of the Benfatti Family. Basilio, Nives, Jole, Bambi, Junior and Uncle Tommy make you laugh to tears with their incredible situations. An original show with sitcom mood and real, exclusive good advices for home, cooking, style and living.',' Anonymous'),
('18938',' Mia, a temperamental red head, is the illegitimate daughter of Mary O Sullivan, who lives in a small Irish fishing village. The O Sullivan family has had a feud with another fishing family, the Ryans, for decades now - which is why Mia and Johnny Ryan are forced to be very secretive about their love for one another. Unlike Mia who would be happy to admit her love, Johnny hasn t the courage to do so, since he is also engaged to be married to Donna. When Mia discovers that she is pregnant, Johnny is unexpectedly cool towards her and also jealous, because he suspects that the child s father was an Italian photographer who is in Ireland to take fashion photographs. Deeply hurt, Mia leaves Ireland for Italy, where she begins a successful career as a model and later gives birth to her son. Johnny, still convinced of Mia s infidelity, marries Donna. When Mia discovers that Michele, the Italian photographer, wants to exploit her for various dubious projects, she abandons the modelling business and returns to Ireland in disappointment. Will her love for Johnny get a second chance?',' Anonymous'),
('18939',' Basically a BBC made "The Monkees" for the year 2000 and beyond. Borrowing heavily from "The Monkees" (1966) as well as Peter Engel s creations (such as "Saved By The Bell" (1989)), the S Club 7 are seven high energy, big personality, easy on the eyes British youths packaged for stardom through albums, television series and the occasional BBC special. The first of their projects to reach the Americas is "S Club 7 in Miami." In it their London manager, tired of his inability to get them off his back and into paying work, promises them a cushy thirteen week gig as the house band at an ultra fashionable Miami resort hotel. Only after they ve moved in do they realize that their miserly new boss, Howard Borlotti, sees them more as slave labor then entertainers. In addition to their playful antics, wacky hi-jinx, and zany fun, each episode features a musical performance by the group.',' SilasT.'),
('18940',' The fourth in the series of Animal Planet shows (known collectively as Animal Planet Heroes) following animal law enforcement, Miami Animal Police primarily follows the officers of the Miami-Dade Police Department Animal Services Unit (ASU). Unlike the other Animal Planet Heroes shows (Animal Precinct and Animal Cops) which follow private, non-profit, humane agencies, this is the first of these type shows on Animal Planet to follow a government based law enforcement agency that responds to animal issues. On the front lines for the ASU are civilian 20 animal control officers (ACO s), who are backed up by 5 civilian animal cruelty investigators, a pitbull investigator, and 6 administrative police officers from the Miami-Dade Police Department who handle any law enforcement issues that arise, including arresting those suspected of animal cruelty. In addition to the ASU, Miami Animal Police also follows two companies that remove exotic nuisance wildlife in the Miami area, Everglades Outpost and Pesky Critters, and several Miami area animal rescue agencies. In addition, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer Patrick Reynolds is also featured.',' Dan'),
('18941',' Ami James and three world-class tattoo artists open up a tattoo shop in Miami s South Beach. The four friends with apprentice Yoji hope to build a thriving business. They soon learn how hard it can be to own and run your own business. Welcome to Miami Ink.',' cinnarose'),
('18942',' Stubble-faced detective Crockett lived in a sailboat guarded by his alligator Elvis. His partner Tubbs was a black New York cop looking for his brother s killer. Together they took on the Florida drug world. The show influenced men s fashions toward Italo-casual and interior decor toward the Memphis look. Very trendy music and unusual guest performers.',' Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>'),
('18943',' Detective James "Sonny" Crockett and detective Ricardo "Rico" Tubbs, of the Miami-Dade police department s organized crime bureau vice unit, work deep undercover as seedy criminals to infiltrate and bring down the various criminal enterprises of southern Florida.',' gorb'),
('18944',' Miami Vice cop Sonny Crockett is working undercover to get a Columbian drug lord. When he tries to bust a man who is apparently in business with the Columbian he discovers that the man is New York cop who is also after the Columbian. They both agree to work together but the New York cop is keeping something from him. While the New York cop suspects that someone on Crockett s team might be on the take.',' rcs0411@yahoo.com'),
('18945',' Set around the Miami Grand Prix, the episode starts out with a young 17 year old hooker called "Florence Italy", being picked up by one of the racers in the Grand Prix, he then races around Miami attracting the attention of Crockett and Tubbs, a chase ensues where the Porsche 906 Carrera eventually escapes Crockett and Tubbs because the young hooker had been thrown out of the passenger seat at speed and killed. The Vice cops follow up on the car and find it belongs to a Danny Tepper, Crockett and Tubbs track down Danny and question him, they feel he is telling the truth when he says that he didn t do it and hasn t been near his car for days. Castillo sends Crockett and Tubbs undercover as potential sponsors in the race to find out who did murder Florence, after sweeps around they begin to suspect Danny s father Frank, while sweeping the street that Florence got into the car, Rico comes across a diner that has a security CCTV system, Tubbs gets the tapes from the night Florence was last seen alive and it is seen on there, that Frank was the one driving the car and then go to arrest him. After winning the Grand Prix, Frank pulls in his car to see that several police officers are moving in on him, so he drives off and makes another chase, but after several twists and turns, his luck runs out and he crashes the car into a wall.',' Adam'),
('18946',' Michael Hayes is a tough but sensitive ex-cop who goes to work in the U.S. Attorney s office in New York City. When his boss is seriously injured in a bombing, Hayes becomes Acting U.S. Attorney, and butts heads with a number of enemies, both inside and outside the law. He also cares for his nephew Daniel and his brother s wife Caitlin, while waiting for his brother Danny to settle into society following a jail stint.',' Marty McKee <mmckee@wkio.com>'),
('18947',' 20 short films celebrating the biggest hits from Michael Jackson s last 30 years.',' Anonymous'),
('18948',' The show is about Vic Nardozza ( Michael Richards (I)  (qv)), a lanky and bumbly P.I., working for McKay Investigative Services. Throughout the show, there are misunderstandings, screw-ups, which get in the way of the job, but he always ends up getting it done.',' Anonymous'),
('18949',' This short lived attempt at live variety crashed and burned in a spectacular fashion. The program was essentially a lazy Saturday night on the couch, with Molloy and a cast of regular  experts  in various fields dropping in for a chat. The Largest Living Things and the occasional guest band provided the musical interludes, and the occasional pre-recorded sketch was slotted in.',' Benjamin Sharp <absharp@hotmail.com>'),
('18950',' Daisy Duck has been put in charge of Little Bo Peep s sheep--and she s lost them! Can you help Mickey use the many gadgets in his clubhouse to find the missing sheep?',' Matt'),
('18951',' This is comprised of new animated shorts featuring the classic Disney characters: Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Donald Duck, and Goofy. A great effort is made to capture the classic Disney look and feel, using basic colors and the original sound effects.',' Caitlin'),
('18952',' In the very distant future, humans have lost the ability to continue procreation when the world s cloning centers are sabotaged. A group of reluctant heroes volunteer to be shrunk to a subatomic scale and voyage through the body of the last fertile human to restore the genetic link necessary for continuation of the species.',' Producers'),
('18953',' Initially the plotline concerned the problems of a brother and sister whose parents have separated, but by the second season both parents had new married partners and the show concentrated on family life in general. The highlight of the show is often the quite funny fantasy moments within each episode.',' Anonymous'),
('18954',' Peter Paracelsus is a genius working at Chematon, a chemical plant of Mr.  Didi  Donders. At a certain moment he invents a formula to make artificial gold and so becomes the  modern Midas . That is of most interest of IVIS (International Organisation of Industrial Espionage) who sends the two spies Renée and the clumsy Blabber to try to steal the invention. An exciting adventure starts for Paracelsus and his family. They get the help from Inspector Renneville from Interpol to hide from the bandits. At the end also the government asks Paracelsus to hand over his formula, after which he decides the world is better off without and destroys the formula.',' Marijn De Ruysscher'),
('18955',' Marlene Villafane opened this episode for the Midday Show in Australia with "Summertime". She was touring with the Living Arts production of "Porgy and Bess" that summer in Sydney playing the role of Clara, and the Midday Show, of course, fully aware of the show having just started it s run there, had invited her to sing the show s most famous opening number. With Mic in hand, she performed gleefully.',' Anonymous'),
('18956',' American singer Marlene Villafane was touring in Sydney ,at this time, with the Peter Klein s international tour of the opera "Porgy and Bess" in the role of Clara with his company, Living Arts. The Midday Show, well aware of the tour s recent arrival and brief run there, quickly invited Marlene to sing Clara s opening number and one of the most famous songs in the opera, "Summertime". With Mic in hand, she sang gleefully.',' Anonymous'),
('18957',' This Masterpiece Theatre production, set at the cusp of the Industrial Revolution, chronicles, the life, loves, foibles and politics of the fictional English town of Middlemarch. Adapted from the George Eliot classic of the same name, the plot centers on the socially conscious, but naive Dorothea Brooke, whose disastrous match to the pedantic Rev. Edward Casaubon sets in motion a chain of events that will change the face of Middlemarch forever. The efforts of the dashing young physician, Tertius Lydgate, to modernize the medical practices at the new hospital causes quite a stir, both in the political power structure, headed by the evil Mr. Nicholas Bulstrode, and the heart of sweet Rosamund Vincey, the town beauty. Smaller plots interweave the action and lead to reconciliation, resignation, remuneration and resolution.',' Teresa B. ODonnell <sun.moon.stars@worldnet.att.net>'),
('18958',' Six-part documentary on the city of Muncie, Indiana - nicknamed "Middletown" after a study in the 1920s deemed it representative of middle America. The series finds that amid the great cultural and technological changes since the initial study, social and moral values and ideals in Muncie have remained virtually unchanged in over 50 years. Episodes examine: a mayoral campaign; a prominent high school basketball rivalry; local religious activities; the struggles of a large family in operating the local Shakey s pizza parlor; remarriage between divorcees; and the everyday lives of high school students.',' scgary66'),
('18959',' Jack Killian is an ex-cop in San Francisco. He quit the police force after accidentally shooting his partner. He was approached by Devon King, the manager of a local radio station, and accepted a job as a talk-back host. Ever the humanitarian, Jack (together with his side-kick Billy Po) often gets personally involved with the plight of those who call his show.',' Murray Chapman <muzzle@cs.uq.oz.au>'),
('18960',' This series is about two children who are the wards of a cantankerously un-loving uncle. That uncle owns a rug factory that has the typically brutal working conditions of the time that both poor adult and child labourers have to survive. Life is hardly perfect, but things take a turn for the worst when the Uncle, maddened by the fear of bill and tax collectors, sets fire to his own home to prevent its seizure and dies in the process. This leaves the children with no home or guardian. Now the two must struggle to survive on the streets of London, where they learn that there difficult ways of making a living and help is where they least expect it.',' Kenneth Chisholm <kchishol@execulink.com>'),
('18961',' Police detectives (John Nettles, Daniel Casey) are called to investigate the murder of a beautiful South American model. She is found with a necktie wrapped around her throat and a suspect s watch at the crime scene. The suspect (Nick Farrell) is found to be an unhappily married man with a mistress and a sexual fetish that meets the profile of a killer. It is also found that the crime duplicates another murder that took place nine years earlier.',' John Sacksteder <jsackste@bellsouth.net>'),
('18962',' Someone is decimating the ancient Smythe-Webster family of Upper Walden, and the bad blood between the villages of Upper and Lower Walden is renewed with a vengeance. First, young heart-throb actor Larry Smith (alias Laurence Smythe-Webster) dies in an explosion at a publicity event for a new film. House of Satan is based on a book by a local writer, the late Ellis Bell of Lower Walden - a village whose inhabitants are referred to by its Vicar, the Reverend Simon Smythe-Webster, as "the weasels of the wild wood". The next to die is Larry s uncle, House of Satan producer Frank Webster (Francis Smythe-Webster), electrocuted to death on his exercise bike.Finally, Barnaby s principal suspect, Danny Pinchel, the family s cook, is drowned in a large bowl of tomato soup... Barnaby realizes he is dealing with an historic grudge, and he inquires into the family s antecedents.',' van_whistler@hotmail.co.uk'),
('18963',' While the local fly fishing club is worried that weighted lines placed in their section of the river will mean the revocation of their charter, murder pushes the worry aside for a while. Two local fishers have been clubbed to death at the river. Barnaby and Troy set out to unravel the mystery -- which was the intended victim and which might have been killed for witnessing the crime? Was money a prime motive? Or the infidelity of one of the victims? Or was the murderer just out for revenge? Or was the poaching of fish in the river behind the deed?',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18964',' Some of the residents of Midsomer Worthy are trying to prevent James Harrington from turning Setwale Woods into a housing estate. Led by a solicitor, Bernadette Sullivan, and a local farmer, Simon Bartlett, who also happen to be having an affair, they haven t had much success in court. When Bartlett s wife Victoria is found dead in the woods, Barnaby and Troy must first determine is if her murder is related to the planned development or something as yet unknown. The information provided by two inquisitive children, who see the investigation as a fascinating game, proves invaluable in solving the crime.',' garykmcd'),
('18965',' Sergeant Scott arrives from London as Troy s replacement, and goes right to work on the investigation of the brutal killing of a local woman who was not all that well liked. Meanwhile Cully Barnaby makes a point to contact four old school chums, and uncovers a number of mysteries herself -- some of which may be connected with the murder of the woman (and the next murder, too.)',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18966',' Barnaby and Scott enter the world of horse racing when the trainer of thoroughbred Bantling Boy is battered to death. Bruce Hartley was an alcoholic who had vowed to expose the reason why his father bequeathed the horse to four Midsomer villagers. The other members of the syndicate come under suspicion, but the killing continues - then Bantling Boy falls ill. The detectives must unravel secrets hidden at the aristocratic Bantling Hall to find the killer.',' Anonymous'),
('18967',' Barnaby and Troy are called in to investigate at the museum in Aspen Tallow when the painting of a local historical figure, Jonathan Lowrie, is slashed. When the museum s curator is subsequently assaulted and Lowrie s direct descendant is murdered, the detectives must unravel another mysterious knot. Barnaby does focus on one important clue, however: a packet of smoked mackerel inadvertently dropped in the cemetery. Meanwhile, they are joined by Nico, Cully s actor boyfriend, who has landed a part in a TV series as a detective sergeant.',' garykmcd'),
('18968',' Julian Shepherd, who has most of his money invested in Charles Edmonton s new invention, is found drowned, and there is every appearance that he killed himself due to money problems. Then a villager who has been stealing peregrine falcon eggs from Charles s widow is also found dead. Elsewhere Mallory Edmonton is keeping her husband sedated and under lock and key in the attic. It transpires that Julian had money worries after investing in Charlie Edmonton s secret invention. Charles dies, and Barnaby and Troy must act fast if they are to uncover what really happened.',' Anonymous'),
('18969',' A complicated set of relationships by marriage (where each of a pair of married couples was previously married to their current spouse s ex) makes it more difficult for Barnaby and Troy to unravel the motive behind the killing of an ex-Army man who still thought he was commanding a squadron of fellow villagers. The appearance of a traveling band of nomads for a festival adds to the list of suspects, as well as a possible second victim.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18970',' Barnaby and Troy must deal with upset villagers when two groups of itinerant travelers arrive in the village. One group is related to one of the village landowners while the other is the Smith clan, well known to police as thieves and grifters. Things become far more serious when one of the villagers, a local magistrate and somewhat of a bully, is murdered in his study. There are no end of suspects as both villagers and visitors apparently had motives to rid themselves of him. Slowly, Barnaby and Troy peel away at various village secrets eventually leading to the murderer.',' garykmcd'),
('18971',' While taking a week off to move into their new home, Barnaby takes time to visit his aunt, Alice Bly, who is staying at a local convalescent home for a few weeks. She tells him that a resident died there the previous evening and at least one other resident believes it was murder. When the home s administrator tells Barnaby that residents  personal effects are going missing, he gets Troy to look into the goings on at the manor. When a second resident is found dead soon after, Barnaby begins to suspect that something is amiss.',' garykmcd'),
('18972',' A stabbing in a nearby village brings Barnaby into contact with people fighting for and against the building of a supermarket on the site of an abandoned mill. The victim was known to many people in the village, but under at least four different names. Barnaby isn t sure the victim s death is directly related to the controversial development or to the reason behind the man s many different names, which isn t all that savory.',' Ron Kerrigan <mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18973',' When the body of a young man is found in a World War Two Humber full of exhaust fumes it looks like suicide. But Simon Bright was not alone - and he was hit on the head before he died. Where is his girlfriend, newcomer Laura Sharp? And what is her hold on the people of Morton Fendle, a village still overshadowed by the gloomy specter of the Second World War?',' Anonymous'),
('18974',' When Dave Cutler, the local postman, is found with his throat slit, Barnaby and Troy are on the case. Cutler it seems had slept with most of the woman in the village so between spurned lovers and irate husbands, there are any number of suspects. They are assisted by the local police in the form of the very attractive WPC Jay Nash, to whom Troy takes a instant liking. When a second and then a third murder takes place, the police realize they have a far more complex motive that simple jealousy.',' garykmcd'),
('18975',' It is the day of the annual Midsomer Regatta and Joyce is trying to persuade Barnaby to buy a boat but their peaceful day is interrupted by the discovery of a body in the river. Ladies  man Guy Sweetman was killed after arguing with his rowing club friends Phillip Trent and John Parkway. As Barnaby and Scott dig into the luxury lifestyles of the regatta set, they discover money problems and sexual jealousy are rife. Guy seems to have upset many people - but who killed him?',' Anonymous'),
('18976',' Barnaby and Troy investigate the murder of Tara Cavendish, who is beaten to death with a cricket mallet near a quarry on her husband s estate. She is the young wife of Robert Cavendish, a local landowner who is also captain of the Fletcher s Cross cricket team. He is disliked by many: his son, Stephen, who resents his father and is having an affair with a local barmaid; Charles Jennings, whom Cavendish recently dismissed from the cricket team; and a group of locals who resent that Cavendish has closed a public footpath that ran across his estate. The mystery deepens when it turns out Cavendish s housekeeper, Emily Beavis, died in a fall at the quarry site some 18 months previously. With that information, Barnaby is convinced that the two deaths are connected.',' garykmcd'),
('18977',' Barnaby and Troy investigate an apparent suicide that is just a tad too elaborate for them to accept at face value. The man had been under treatment for depression, his wife had recently divorced him and he owed money to a good many people. Barnaby s doubts are confirmed when the autopsy reveals the man was drugged. There are no end of suspects: the ex-wife, her soon to be new husband who also happens to be a dispensing chemist and the doctor and counselor who treated him at a nearby clinic. When other residents residents of Misomer Worthy are killed, the detectives must try to determine the common link among all of the victims.',' garykmcd'),
('18978',' When DCI Barnaby investigates the suicide of a man who was universally disliked in the village, he begins to question whether the man actually killed himself. Possible motives include his ex-wife s desire to stop being pestered by him, her current lover s wish to be rid of him once and for all, the man s miserly treatment of all those he came in contact with, and even a non-motive motive: death by local-loony-bin-inmate. When other murders follow, some of those motives become less likely, and Barnaby enlists the aid of an old friend who now runs the local sanitarium and uses her powers of observation to do some profiling of the murderer.',' Ron Kerrigan ,mvg@whidbey.com>'),
('18979',' Barnaby investigates a death which looks very much like suicide. The dead man was a troubled and depressed gambler on a losing streak, but Barnaby s nose tells him to look for a murderer. During the investigation he recognizes someone from his past, in the shape of Dr Jane Moore.',' Anonymous'),
('18980',' A choir member is murdered in the run-up to a competition, the rest of the choir members, including Joyce Barnaby, live in fear. A bird watcher is also murdered, DCI Barnaby and DC Jones try to find the connection and prevent further deaths.',' the_mystery_man'),
('18981',' Ian Craigie is the "master" of a new-age commune. He founded the center with a partner, Bill Carter, to scam the rich but over time, came to believe in the objectives and the good work they did. When Carter is found dead at the bottom of a staircase, the question is whether he fell or was pushed. Barnaby and Troy encounter an eclectic group of commune residents. There is Ken and Heather Beavers whom Barnaby discovers had a very interesting past; Sylvie Gamelin who has just announced that she is donating the several million pound inheritance she received on her 18th birthday; her father Guy who who is absolutely opposed to the donation and her dipsomaniac mother, Felicity; and Christopher Wainwright who may also be hiding something from his past. When another murder is committed, it is left to Barnaby to sift through the backgrounds of the various individuals to find the motive behind the two murders.',' garykmcd'),
('18982',' Barnaby and Troy investigate the death of Agnes Gray, a middle-aged resident of Ferne Basset whose body is found floating in the river. The autopsy reveals that she was suffering from advanced cancer, but she was beaten to death with a metal bar. The police find her home ransacked and her clothes shredded. They also learn that she lived quite frugally and gave most of her money to charities. When Agnes s cousin Esslyn Carmichael dies on stage during a performance of the local theatrical society, Barnaby must determine what hidden secret has driven someone to murder.',' garykmcd'),
