List of King of Queens episodes

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Contents 1 List of Episodes 1.1 Season 1: 1998-1999 1.2 Season 2: 1999-2000 1.3 Season 3: 2000-2001 1.4 Season 4: 2001-2002 1.5 Season 5: 2002-2003 1.6 Season 6: 2003-2004 1.7 Season 7: 2004-2005 1.8 Season 8: 2005-2006 1.9 Season 9: 2006-2007

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[edit] Season 1: 1998-1999

25 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 101	September 21, 1998	Pilot
Doug receives his new big screen TV and turns the basement into a private recreation room. However, after the death of the wife of Carrie's father and the subsequent burning down of his house, Arthur and Carrie's sister Sara move in. So Doug's recreation room becomes Arthur's new room, and the big TV moves to the bedroom.
02 - 102	September 28, 1998	Fat City
Stunned by an old photograph of Carrie's mother, Doug convinces Carrie to go on a diet and must pretend he is going on one too.
03 - 103	October 5, 1998	Cello, Goodbye
Carrie's on the fast track at her new job in a Manhattan law firm. But the trappings of success – late nights at the office, free concert tickets and being surrounded by bright, dynamic people – make Doug wonder why she ever ended up with a guy like him. While painfully succumbing to boredom at a cello concert, he discovers that, despite his lowbrow tendencies, Carrie never has and never will feel she "settled" by marrying him.
04 - 104	October 12, 1998	Richie's Song
Doug can't figure out why Carrie refuses to go on a double date with Richie and his wife, Marie.
05 - 105	October 19, 1998	Paternal Affairs
Doug's favorite aunt, Sheila, begins to date Arthur.
06 - 106	October 26, 1998	Head First
After feeling bad that Arthur has no friends, Doug starts taking Arthur everywhere with him.
07 - 107	November 2, 1998	The Rock
Doug and Carrie remember when he proposed to her after a jeweler offers more money for the ring than Doug had originally paid.
08 - 108	November 9, 1998	Educating Doug
Carrie signs her and Doug up for a class at the community college when she begins to think that they're becoming dumb and boring. Doug has a hard time with it, but luckily Spence in also in the class...
09 - 109	November 16, 1998	Road Rayge
Doug meets a new friend, Ray Barone, who happens to have season tickets to the New York Jets (Ray works as a sports reporter for the Jets). Doug gets caught trying to help out Ray on his driving test and has his own license suspended. Ray feels sorry by trying to make it up to him by taking him to a Jets game.
10 - 110	November 23, 1998	Supermarket Story
Carrie has Thanksgiving Day planned but is guilted into making a homemade meal which leaves her with less than a day to make a meal for ten people.
11 - 111	December 14, 1998	Noel Cowards
Doug and Carrie realize they must buy a new car after theirs breaks down. One problem: they can't afford it.
12 - 112	December 21, 1998	Fixer Upper
Carrie fixes Spence up on a blind date with one of her co-workers.
13 - 113	January 11, 1999	Best Man
Doug and Carrie attend a wedding of an old flame of Carrie's. Creating an uncomfortable situation for Doug.
14 - 114	January 18, 1999	Dog Days
Doug and Carrie's new freshly-starched neighbors appear to have only one flaw – a noisy nocturnal dog named Stanley. Closer inspection reveals deeper wrinkles as the Heffernans learn keeping the hound quiet is only one of their neighbor's many personal problems. Doug, who understands the dog just needs a little attention, secretly begins walking the dog. Carrie is angry with Doug for not being tougher with the neighbors, but after a final dysfunctional confrontation about the barking, the Heffernans conclude Stanley is better off with them. Meanwhile, Arthur is certain Charles Schultz is using his likeness as inspiration for Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang.
15 - 115	February 1, 1999	Crappy Birthday
Carrie is upset about getting older when her 30th birthday rolls around.
16 - 116	February 8, 1999	S'Ain't Valentine's
Doug and Carrie have big plans for Valentine's Day – a romantic dinner and the house to themselves – but Cupid's arrow has a few diversions planned. Doug tempts Carrie with reservations at a favorite restaurant, but first he must meet the guys for a birthday drink with Spence. However, Spence's mother corrals the guys for a surprise Birthday/Valentine's party, and Doug is trapped for the night. Arthur, whom Carrie had forced to attend the Senior Citizen's Dance at the Community Center, meets his Cinderella but leaves without her when the magical spell is broken.
17 - 117	February 15, 1999	Court Date
Carrie gets a speeding ticket and Doug, out of fear of the car insurance doubling, convinces her to go on a date with the cop that gave her the ticket.
18 - 118	February 22, 1999	White Collar
Doug begins to miss being behind the wheel of his truck when he is promoted after the death of his shift supervisor.
19 - 119	March 1, 1999	Rayny Day
When Ray Barone calls and asks Doug if he wants to play golf at his private club, Doug cancels on his friend Richie – who he was going to spend the day with in order to comfort him after his divorce. But when a huge thunderstorm lets loose, Doug's day of golf turns into a fiasco, and he high-tails it back to his garage to Richie. Meanwhile, Ray's mother, Marie, arrives at the Heffernans' early to pick Ray up and gives Carrie a lesson in cleaning – which Carrie milks for all it's worth.
20 - 120	March 15, 1999	Train Wreck
Doug is upset when his new trainee doesn't make Carrie jealous; Meanwhile, Arthur must deal with his purchase of his tombstone in advance and changing the first two numbers of his death year from 19 to 20.
21 - 121	April 5, 1999	Hungry Man
Carrie's boss is having a cocktail party to impress a client and the only way Doug made it there was by not eating anything all day. He embarrasses Carrie by searching for food after he finds out there's no food at the party; Meanwhile, Arthur and Spence have trouble while planning a new business.
22 - 122	April 26, 1999	Time Share
Doug and Carrie have done everything they can to avoid their annoying neighbors, Tim and Dorothy Sacksky. But when the couple separates, they graciously offer their week at a Hamptons time share to the Heffernans, so that it won't go unused. Until they get their hands on the keys to the cottage, Doug and Carrie feel obligated to console the unhappy couple. Doug goes skeet-shooting with Tim, while Carrie asks Richie to sweet talk a depressed Dorothy. But after Richie goes too far, Doug and Carrie fear that their free vacation is slipping away. Meanwhile, Arthur seeks answers from an ointment company after developing a nasty rash.
23 - 123	May 3, 1999	Where's Poppa?
Doug and Carrie send Arthur off to work at cousin Danny's pizza restaurant.
24 - 124	May 10, 1999	Art House
Arthur almost gets Doug fired. Doug then releases all his feelings about Arthur, which results in him moving out of the house.
25 - 125	May 17, 1999	Maybe Baby
Doug and Carrie consider having a baby, which results in a flashback from Arthur about the day that Carrie was born.

[edit] Season 2: 1999-2000

25 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 201	September 20, 1999	Queasy Rider
Against Carrie's wishes, Doug buys a motorcycle which causes them to have a huge fight; Meanwhile, Arthur gets a job at a pretzel store.
02 - 202	September 27, 1999	Female Problems
Doug feels left out after Carrie becomes friends with a new neighbor.
03 - 203	October 4, 1999	Assaulted Nuts
Doug, while goofing off at work, accidentally ends up with a staple in his 'area'.
04 - 204	October 11, 1999	Parent Trapped
Deacon & Kelly ask Doug & Carrie to be the godparents of their baby; Arthur runs into trouble at the pretzel store when he is put in charge.
05 - 205	October 18, 1999	Tube Stakes
Carrie leaves the garage door open and Doug's big screen TV is stolen.
06 - 206	October 25, 1999	Doug Out
Doug, Carrie and Arthur attend a New York Mets game at Shea Stadium. In the end, Doug and Carrie are bailed out of the stadium jail by Arthur.
07 - 207	November 1, 1999	Get Away
Doug and Carrie, along with Deacon and Kelly, go on a weekend trip. While there, they find out that Deacon and Kelly have a very active sex life.
08 - 208	November 8, 1999	Dire Strayts
Doug and Carrie invite Ray and Debra Barone over for dinner.
09 - 209	November 15, 1999	I, Candy
A waitress flirts with Doug which causes him to start acting strange, much to Carrie's chagrin.
10 - 210	November 22, 1999	Roamin' Holiday
In an attempt to get away from Carrie's friends for Thanksgiving, Doug invites Spence to move in to their house.
11 - 211	November 29, 1999	Sparing Carrie
Due to financial trouble, Doug and Carrie's bowling team must win the next game. Doug must help Carrie to improve her bowling ability or kick her off the team.
12 - 212	December 13, 1999	Net Prophets
Carrie wants to invest Doug's Christmas bonus; Arthur competes with the neighbors about who has the largest yard decoration.
13 - 213	January 10, 2000	Party Favor
Carrie convinces Doug to be the best man at his cousin's wedding.
14 - 214	January 17, 2000	Block Buster
Doug has his old football teammates over; Meanwhile, Spence tries to get his revenge on the football players for what they did to him in high school.
15 - 215	January 24, 2000	Frozen Pop
Arthur is moved upstairs to Carrie's office once the weather gets cold, but they have problems when the weather warms up and Arthur thinks his move was permanent.
16 - 216	February 7, 2000	Fair Game
When Carrie is caught cheating at a board game twice, they trace her cheating problem back to when she was a child.
17 - 217	February 14, 2000	Meet By-Product
Doug and Carrie recall the first time they met.
18 - 218	February 21, 2000	The Shmenkmans
Doug and Carrie make new friends, and by a scheduling mix-up the new friends, and Deacon and Kelly end are invited to the same dinner party. And in the end, they have no friends.
19 - 219	February 28, 2000	Surprise Artie
Doug must keep up with Arthur while Carrie organizes his 75th birthday surprise party. When Doug loses Arthur, Carrie must find him.
20 - 220	March 6, 2000	Wild Cards
Doug loses a lot of money when he and Deacon go to Atlantic City to gamble.
21 - 221	April 17, 2000	Big Dougie
Doug becomes a Big Brother. Which leads him to running a 10K race to support Heart Disease; Carrie accidentally tells another Doug she loves him.
22 - 222	May 1, 2000	Soft Touch
Doug gets pulled into a water filter scheme thanks to his neighbors.
23 - 223	May 8, 2000	Restaurant Row
Carrie forbids Doug to eat at his favorite Italian restaurant.
24 - 224	May 15, 2000	Flower Power
Doug shows his romantic side as Carrie thinks he has lost it; Arthur serves on a jury.
25 - 225	May 22, 2000	Whine Country
Doug and Carrie face problems when they try to decide where to go on vacation.

[edit] Season 3: 2000-2001

25 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 301	October 2, 2000	Do Rico
Carrie is turned on by an imitation of one of Doug's co-workers; Arthur tries to chronicle his own life story.
02 - 302	October 9, 2000	Roast Chicken
Carrie has Doug sign a congratulatory card for his boss' twenty years at the company and the whole thing blows up in Doug's face. Now, Fisker, the boss, wants Doug to participate in the banquet roast and Doug blames Carrie for this fiasco. He does rise to the occasion, however, and even manages to get some good laughs out of the audience. That is, until he starts to tell some jokes that hit a little too close to home.
03 - 303	October 16, 2000	Fatty McButterpants
Doug is offended that Carrie wants him to los weight, so he vows to lose 30 pounds. In the process, gives Carrie a remark that she wears too much make up to settle the score.
04 - 304	October 23, 2000	Class Struggle
Carrie decides to return to college, with very little time to get things done.
05 - 305	October 30, 2000	Strike One
Doug feels the urge for a new car and against Carrie's advice buys it for himself only to find out moments later that the workers at the IPS company are going on strike. He unsuccessfully tries to return the car, forcing Carrie to work major overtime to compensate for his mistake.
06 - 306	November 6, 2000	Strike Too
With no end to the IPS workers strike in sight, Doug tries substitute teaching at his sister Stephanie's school.
07 - 307	November 13, 2000	Strike Out
Doug and Deacon, who are out of work because of a strike, resort to playing sophomoric pranks, along with Arthur, to keep from going stir crazy. But they're driving Carrie and Kelly nuts. Eventually, Doug and Deacon return to work leaving Arthur alone.
08 - 308	November 20, 2000	Dark Meet
After a great Thanksgiving, Doug and Carrie tries to recall their first Thanksgiving together who said, "I Love You" first. They consult Arthur who quickly recalls some other Thanksgivings and finally recalls 1993 when he was having a fight with his new wife Lily. When Doug arrives to the house to meet Carrie's family, Carrie, ashamed of her family, runs off and leaves Doug to have a dinner with each parent one at a time. Even though he physically engraves and rebuffs the bowling balls, Arthur criticizes Doug's job at IPS to be replaced by a robot in the near future. When Carrie comes back, they both express their love for each other as Arthur proclaims that her relationship with Doug will not last.
09 - 309	November 27, 2000	Twisted Sitters
Doug and Carrie watch Deacon and Kelly's kids while they are out of town. When one of the kids sees them making love, they must keep him from telling his parents...
10 - 310	December 4, 2000	Work Related
Arthur begins to work at Carrie's company; Doug and Deacon compete for the best practical joke.
11 - 311	December 11, 2000	Better Camera
A battle of who got the cheaper gift begins; Lou Ferrigno moves next door.
12 - 312	January 8, 2001	Wedding Presence
Doug and Carrie rush to a friend's wedding before the bride and groom realize they're not there; Meanwhile, Arthur plans a scheme involving Spence.
13 - 313	January 29, 2001	Hi Def-Jam
Doug sets up his sister with Carrie's boss so that he can watch the Super Bowl on a high-definition TV.
14 - 314	February 5, 2001	Paint Misbehavin'
Doug becomes jealous when Carrie makes the mistake of telling him she finds Deacon attractive; The gang go paintballing to celebrate Deacon's birthday, which turns into a war of jealousy.
15 - 315	February 12, 2001	Deacon Blues
Doug is surprised to find his married best friend, Deacon, out with another woman. Meanwhile, Carrie questions her relationship with Doug because of their different views on cheating.
16 - 316	February 19, 2001	Horizontal Hold
After Deacon and Kelly's separation, Carrie begins to wonder about her own marriage. She and Doug agree to put their sex lives on hold for a few weeks because Carrie feels that they should resolve arguments verbally, not always physically. Meanwhile, Arthur dates a woman who claims she was once Frank Sinatra's girlfriend.
17 - 317	February 26, 2001	Inner Tube
Doug lies to Carrie about having to work late so he can play mud football and get out of going to her seminar. Now sick from his night of football in the rain, Doug starts watching TV and begins to drift off to sleep...
18 - 318	March 19, 2001	Papa Pill
Doug feels sorry for Arthur and agrees to let him go to a cocktail lounge instead of to the weekly dance at a senior center. Big mistake. When Carrie finds out, she goes ballistic and turns her father's care over to Doug. A bigger mistake.
19 - 319	April 9, 2001	Package Deal
Doug, feeling underappreciated at work, hears that drivers at FedEx are making twice what he makes. When he runs into a former co-worker now working for the big overnight service, he takes his friend's casual banter to mean that FedEx wants to hire him. Doug uses this information to play hardball with his supervisor and instead of getting a raise and a better delivery route, he gets fired. Meanwhile, after Lou Ferrigno asks Carrie to smear his body with tanning cream while his wife is on vacation, she gets addicted to the stuff and overuses the it on her face, dramatically darkening her skin.
20 - 320	April 16, 2001	Separation Anxiety
During the Palmer's separation, Doug and Carrie go to the movies with Kelly while Deacon takes the kids. While there, Carrie runs into a co-worker who seems interested in Kelly. The two end up going on a date, and when Deacon finds out he is ready to patch things up with her.
21 - 321	April 30, 2001	Departure Time
Doug, Carrie and Arthur head out to the airport to visit with Doug's parents while they have a short layover at Kennedy Airport on their way to Montreal. While there, his parents ask him to sign their living will, making him the one responsible for pulling the plug. When his sister Stephanie gets wind of this, she is offended that she wasn't the one asked to be responsible.
22 - 322	May 7, 2001	Swim Neighbors
Doug and Carrie meet the neighbors after a hurricane destroys both of their backyards. Carrie breaks their hearts by telling the truth and rejects the idea of a combined backyard. So the neighbors retaliate by disrupting their privacy by making an aboveground pool in a small space. But as Carrie tries to mount a lawsuit, Doug can't deny the temptation and joins the other side. But before the pool goes down, Carrie takes a quick swim and later, Doug tries to enjoy the lawn sprinkler.
23 - 323	May 14, 2001	S'no Job
Doug's Uncle Stu asks him to get his son, Danny, a job at IPS. Doug doesn't want him working there but he doesn't want to look bad to the family so he instructs his boss to interview him but not hire him. Eventually, Doug feels guilty and goes back to O'Boyle to ask him to reconsider Danny for the job. Meanwhile, Arthur fills out audience comment cards on a new movie.
24 - 324	May 21, 2001	Pregnant Pause (1)
Carrie discovers that she is pregnant and she is panicked that the timing is all-wrong. Meanwhile, Deacon and Kelly begin to reconcile and Spence is left out in the cold and Arthur insists that Doug build him his own bathroom in the basement.
25 - 325	May 28, 2001	Pregnant Pause (2)
Doug tells Carrie not to panic about having the baby, that he will take care of all her "burden." So, he takes on a second job so that they can store a little extra money before the due date. The stress of two jobs proves too much for Doug and he and Carrie come to the conclusion that a little bit of burden thrown her way is a good thing. Meanwhile, Arthur is annoyed that Doug still hasn't finished his bathroom and Deacon and Kelly reconcile – leaving Spence all alone.

[edit] Season 4: 2001-2002

25 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 401	September 24, 2001	Walk, Man
The Heffernans are again thinking about getting pregnant, just four months after Carrie's miscarriage. But there's one problem: Arthur. Now that his last friend from the senior center has moved away, Arthur naps all day. By the time Doug and Carrie get home, Arthur is full of energy and has no one but them to unleash it on. Quality time alone for the couple is impossible. That is, until Doug hires an attractive dog walker to occupy an unsuspecting Arthur: she takes him for a stroll three times a week, under the guise that she's a student interested in learning about his World War II experiences.
02 - 402	October 1, 2001	Sight Gag
Doug thinks he has come up with the perfect birthday gift for Carrie: laser eye surgery. That is until Carrie ends up nearly blind from the operation.
03 - 403	October 8, 2001	Mean Streak
As Doug is about to break what was once thought of as an unbeatable record, the tension between he and the guys at IPS mounts. For 18 years, Iggy Stenkowski's record of 951 consecutive perfect delivery days has remained intact, and the guys resent Doug as he's about to beat it and replace the legendary Iggy's plaque with one of his own. As he deals with his internal conflict, Carrie has trouble dealing with the fact that Holly, the dog walker, actually enjoys spending time with Arthur. She starts to wonder if her father really is as great as Holly thinks he is and that maybe she's the problem in their relationship.
04 - 404	October 15, 2001	Friender Bender
Doug rear-ends Kelly and Deacon's car and he and Carrie insist that they personally pay for the damage so they can leave the insurance company out of it. But, when the Palmers give them an estimate of almost twelve hundred dollars, Doug and Carrie are taken aback, and what started off as a nice evening out with friends turns into two couples complaining about each other's cheapness. Meanwhile, Spence is babysitting Kirby and goes from being the "Spencinator" to the "Scaredinator" once Kirby finds out that he is allergic to peanuts.
05 - 405	October 22, 2001	No Retreat
Carrie is invited to her company's retreat for the first time and is overcome with excitement. Doug is not so thrilled, however, when he discovers that he must spend the whole weekend sans TV. While away, Carrie mingles with the other lawyers and partners while Doug stands by very uncomfortably. Doug then tries his best to charm the partners and in his effort ends up in a lie about climbing Mount Everest – much to the delight of Carrie who sees this as an opportunity to advance herself at work. Meanwhile Arthur, all alone at home in Queens, ends up destroying Doug and Carrie's bedroom and begs Deacon to help him hide the damage before they return home.
06 - 406	October 29, 2001	Ticker Treat
Doug decides to buy a pumpkin to get into the Halloween spirit, but as soon as Arthur sees it, he smashes it and banishes the celebration of Halloween. Doug, frustrated by Arthur "forbidding" things, takes it upon himself to go all out with decorations and ends up scaring Arthur so badly that he nearly has a heart attack and ends up in the hospital. When Doug finds out about Arthur's traumatic childhood and the reasons why he hates Halloween, he feels guilty for what he has done and tries to make it up to him by driving around town, looking for Arthur's favorite childhood treat. Deacon, on the other hand, is determined to find his son Kirby a superhero costume, but is frustrated because there aren't any black superheroes. Deacon resigns himself to the fact that Kirby is gay because he turns down the Darth Vader costume so he can be a Power Puff Girl.
07 - 407	November 5, 2001	Lyin' Hearted
As Arthur prepares to undergo heart surgery, he asks Carrie and Doug to bring him his sleep mask. While digging through Arthur's closet for the mask, Carrie finds a box which contains an extensive scrapbook of her old finger-paintings, report cards, and school photos that Arthur has been keeping. As she is flipping through it, she finds an acceptance letter from Florida State University – which she has never seen before. Meanwhile, Doug makes friends with a quirky stranger in the hospital and soon regrets it.
08 - 408	November 12, 2001	Life Sentence
Now that Arthur is back from the hospital, Carrie thinks that it is a good idea that she and Doug get life insurance. She wants to be sure that Arthur is well taken care of should something happen to either one of them. But this comes as a huge shock to Doug because he's never thought about having to take care of Arthur if Carrie weren't around. Once Doug finds out that Carrie has started smoking again, he's convinced that she's trying to die first so that he gets stuck with Arthur. They both lose sight of why they're signing the insurance forms and Arthur has to snap them back into reality. Meanwhile, Doug and Carrie have installed an Arthur cam so they can monitor him while he's down in the basement. Deacon, Spence, and Danny get a real kick out of watching Arthur's mundane daily activity and find themselves addicted to "Arthur TV".
09 - 409	November 19, 2001	Veiled Threat
While cleaning out the Heffernan freezer, Carrie comes across the top tier of her and Doug's wedding cake, and reflects back to the time when they got married. As she takes a trip down memory lane, Carrie remembers her uneasiness prior to their wedding day and her desperation in needing a sign from God to be sure about the marriage. The priest calms Carrie's insecurity by informing her that she and Doug actually met years before when they were kids. Carrie feels that that's a "sign" from above, but Doug later learns that it was Danny, his cousin, whom she met, not him, and is afraid to tell her the truth. Also, Arthur convinces Doug's parents to cover the cost of the wedding, and then proceeds to spend all their money to make the day extra special.
10 - 410	November 26, 2001	Oxy Moron
As Doug and Carrie's plane makes an unexpectedly rough landing, Doug takes the only available oxygen mask for himself and doesn't think twice about Carrie. She is hurt that he would think of himself first, while he doesn't think that he's done anything wrong. It's not until Carrie says that she will forever see him differently that Doug feels guilty for what he did and tries to prove to her that if her life were in danger, he would save her. Meanwhile, Spence needs to find a new place to live and ends up moving in with Danny Heffernan after things with the hot Brazilian exchange student don't go as he'd hoped.
11 - 411	December 10, 2001	Depo Man
Carrie's boss, Pruzan, has his first big case as partner, and Carrie is overwhelmed with work. To complicate matters more, the case involves testimony from a delivery driver and Pruzan wants Doug to be the expert witness because he drives for IPS. Although Doug is really excited about working with Carrie, she isn't as thrilled with the idea. After Doug shows up to get prepped for the trial, Carrie is panicked that he is going to embarrass himself and her, so she tries to get Deacon to testify instead, which of course, hurts Doug's feelings. Pruzan is insistent that Doug be the witness, and after a lot of begging from Carrie, he agrees to come back and help her out. Over in Danny and Spence's apartment, a feud has ensued over Holly, the dog walker. Their strategy on getting the girl by spending the entire day with her backfires when she ends up giving her number to the gas man that comes over to fix their heater.
12 - 412	December 17, 2001	Ovary Action
Its Christmas time and Doug's parents are coming over. The only problem is that Doug and Carrie are trying to conceive because of Carrie's "fertile time." After trying to not tell his parents, Doug finally tells them of the situation and leaves the house for one night. That night, Doug can't perform because he is under pressure by his parents and Arthur.
13 - 413	January 7, 2002	Food Fight
Carrie gets jealous when Doug's attention is focused on Spence's new girlfriend, Becky, a professional chef. It's not her looks. It's not her personality, it's her food! Doug can't get enough and Becky comes to rely on Doug to sample all of her new recipes. Carrie, feeling left out, finally reaches the end of her rope and demands that Doug stop his "food affair" with Becky.
14 - 414	January 14, 2002	Double Downer
Carrie has decided that she and Doug don't spend enough time celebrating the good things in their relationship, and plans a night of romance in honor of the anniversary of their first date. It happens to be on the same weekend that Deacon has planned a group trip to Atlantic City, and he wants Doug and Carrie to join he and Kelly and some buddies from work. But while checking in to the hotel, Doug and Carrie find out that everyone in the group has cancelled and the only person joining them is Doug's boss, O'Boyle. Deacon shows up later that weekend and confesses that after he and Kelly got into a fight, she packed up the kids and left him.
15 - 415	February 4, 2002	Dougie Nights
Now that Deacon and Kelly have separated, Doug makes it his mission to get his friend out of the funk he's been in by taking him out to the clubs. Doug starts to realize he's been missing the days of hanging out with the singles and starts making a habit of it. In the meantime, Carrie is threatened by the new office assistant at the firm, Lila, who has an uncanny resemblance to her. The constant comments from the people at work starts to drive Carrie crazy and she decides to change her look a little in order to stop the comparisons.
16 - 416	February 25, 2002	No Orleans
Doug and Carrie find an old, unopened wedding present – a gravy boat – from Doug's third cousin Ron and his wife Marcia. Little did they know that inside was a check for $1,500 that they never realized was there and therefore never cashed. However, because the check expired a year after the wedding, they ask Ron and Marcia to rewrite it. Though they initially feel they need to treat this unbearable couple to a few meals before asking in order to justify their actions, Carrie loses her patience the first time and she re-opens the gravy boat and "notices the check." The plan backfires when Doug tells Ron and Marcia that they want to use the money for a trip to New Orleans and Marcia sets one condition – Doug and Carrie can't go to New Orleans without them! Trying to avoid that debacle, Doug and Carrie attempt to sneak off to the Big Easy alone without letting their cousins know about it. Meanwhile, Arthur tries getting a comic strip he created into Playboy magazine, but his artistic talents leave a little something to be desired.
17 - 417	March 4, 2002	Missing Links
Doug and Carrie get free tickets to her firm's annual golf outing at a private club. They have four tickets and usually bring Deacon and Kelly, but with their recent separation, things have changed. Not wanting to lose out on the opportunity, Deacon meets an available gal, Leslie, who he brings along to complete the foursome. Doug and Deacon are having a great time, but unfortunately, Carrie is not feeling the connection with Leslie and makes an attempt to set Deacon up with another co-worker while at the golf course that she thinks she'd have a better time with. In the meantime, Deacon asks Holly to watch his kids over the weekend while he's gone but doesn't realize that Holly may be pining away for him.
18 - 418	March 18, 2002	Hero Worship
Doug starts to dream more seriously about running his own sandwich shop now that his Uncle Stu has generously offered him a large sum of money to see him realize his dream. However, Carrie has major reservations about this, knowing that Doug's gifts are not in running a business. Not to mention that Danny, Stu's son, is very jealous and angry that his own father would back Doug's business venture, but not his own.
19 - 419	March 25, 2002	Screwed Driver
Doug's parents visit while Carrie's on a business trip and take over running the house, making Doug feel like a kid again. Also, Arthur tries to strike it rich by inventing a new type of screwdriver called "the Arthur's head."
20 - 420	April 8, 2002	Lush Life
Carrie starts Doug on another new diet which makes him miserable. When Carrie starts the new routine of getting a drink with the girls every night after work, Doug realizes there are real benefits to be had by her "relaxed" demeanor following a little imbibing. Unfortunately, a falling out with the girls ends the ritual, and in a panic, Doug starts to provide his own bar service to Carrie every night in the hopes that the new "happy Carrie who doesn't care if he's on a diet" sticks around a little longer. Arthur also realizes this is a good thing and does his part to keep the drinks coming. Until Carrie finds out.
21 - 421	April 29, 2002	Bun Dummy
As his high school reunion approaches, Doug worries that Carrie's new hairdo will make her look like a librarian, rather than his usually sexy wife. Hoping to show Carrie off in front of his former classmates, Doug tries to find a way to tell her that he hates her bun without hurting her feelings. Meanwhile, Spence informs the guys that he's nervous about seeing one of his old teachers because he never called her back after the two shared an intimate encounter.
22 - 422	May 6, 2002	Patrons Ain't
Carrie and Doug begin preparing for tax time and realize that their charitable giving leaves a little to be desired. In an effort to get out of feeling guilty and to make amends for what they see as "selfish living" in the past year, they decide to make a donation to the local kid's library at Deacon's son's school. However, Carrie's charitable spirit starts to be about recognition rather than the actual joy of giving. When the administration mistakenly thinks the Heffernans gave $50 rather than $500, Doug and Carrie scramble to keep the recognition without having to pay the price.
23 - 423	May 13, 2002	Eddie Money
Against Carrie's commands, Doug takes $100 from the "emergency fund jar" to bet on a boxing match. When he and Deacon win $5,000, Doug realizes he can't let Carrie know he won big or she'll realize he stole the money. Deacon and Doug set out to burn it all off in a day of luxury spending. Meanwhile, Carrie is offered a job from the owner of the firm and when she finally works up the nerve to give notice, the offer ends up not being as firm as she thought.
24 - 424	May 20, 2002	Two Thirty
In the first half-hour, Doug believes that his new dentist --who once had a crush on Carrie--is hurting him on purpose. The second story, which marks the show's 100th episode, focuses on Carrie's dad, Arthur. When Arthur's volatile behavior gets out of control, Doug and Carrie insist he visit a psychiatrist. During the session, Arthur recalls via flashback a disturbing encounter with his own disgruntled dad that may be at the root of his abrasive personality.
25 - 425	May 20, 2002	Shrink Wrap
The fourth season concludes with Arthur visiting a psychiatrist and recalling via flashback a disturbing encounter with his dad that may explain Arthur's abrasive personality.

[edit] Season 5: 2002-2003

25 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 501	September 23, 2002	Arthur, Spooner
Carrie has been put in charge of overseeing a group of people who will be organizing and distributing legal documents for one of her firm's big cases. The catch is that her team will have to work the night shift, and they're "not the sharpest tools in the shed." Doug is disappointed by her new appointment because this means that they won't be spending any time together, but then decides to use her time away as an opportunity to do whatever he wants – eat in bed, not brush his teeth before he goes to sleep, etc. Unfortunately, he starts to get a little lonely but soon discovers that Arthur makes a suitable companion to keep him company.
02 - 502	September 30, 2002	Window Pain
Mike and Debi, a bright young couple, move in next door to Doug and Carrie. The Heffernans don't make the greatest first impression as an argument they're having can be heard throughout the neighborhood. Carrie feels that her job, as a legal secretary, and Doug's, as a truck driver, are insignificant next to her neighbors, who both hold professional jobs. She tries desperately to make a good impression on her new neighbors by inviting them over for dinner, but Doug thwarts her plan. Meanwhile, Arthur takes advantage of Spence's job at the subway by insisting on free rides.
03 - 503	October 7, 2002	Holy Mackerel
Doug and Carrie run into Father McAndrew at the fish market. They exchange pleasantries and as they are parting ways, Father McAndrew tells them that he would love to see them in church sometime. Unsure of how to decline politely, the Heffernans instead agree to attend Sunday's services. During the service, Carrie reflects on the one thing that she really needs help with – a raise. Miraculously, the following day, Carrie receives word that her prayers have been answered and that she is getting her raise. Much to Doug's dismay, Carrie's prayers turn to more frivolous things – like shoe sales. He does his best to convince her that God would never approve of her prayers, but soon enough Carrie catches Doug praying for the Jets to win their latest football game. Meanwhile, Arthur hosts an open house in order to sell the house. Unfortunately, he hasn't mentioned a word of his efforts to Doug or Carrie, the homeowners.
04 - 504	October 14, 2002	Kirbed Enthusiasm
Deacon asks Doug to help him coach his 8-year-old son's football team and the boy challenges Doug to try out for a semi-pro team, but Carrie isn't thrilled with the idea until she sees an interesting photo of him.
05 - 505	October 21, 2002	Mammary Lane
Doug's bowling team prepares for a tournament, while Carrie agrees to babysit Mr. Kaplan's son, in hopes of furthering her career. But when Doug throws out a mercy flirt and Carrie runs into an awkward set of hands, all goes downhill.
06 - 506	October 28, 2002	Business Affairs
Doug stops by Carrie's office, and is introduced to her work-husband Curt. Although Carrie assures him that he has nothing to worry about since Curt is gay, Doug is threatened by just how close the two are. They go to lunch together, share work secrets, and are very tight. He raises his concerns to Carrie, but she tells him that he has the same relationship with Deacon. Doug is not happy with her comparison, and the two than try to make each other jealous by spending more time with their "work spouses" than with each other. Meanwhile, Arthur is jealous of a new dog that Holly has added to her route.
07 - 507	November 4, 2002	Flame Resistant
Doug and Carrie run into Doug's high school girlfriend, Margie, at his favorite sports bar. Carrie gets jealous when she discovers that Doug's mother would rather spend time with his ex-girlfriend than her. Margie and Doug fight over the song that Doug was meant to write for her back in high school. Doug, intent on redeeming himself attempts to write the song with help from Danny.
08 - 508	November 11, 2002	Flash Photography
At a wedding, Doug takes a naughty picture with a disposable camera supplied by the bride and groom. After letting Danny take the blame, and after confessing to a priest, he has the dreaded task of coming forward with the truth.
09 - 509	November 18, 2002	Connect Four
Carrie wins 4 company seats to Knicks games, but insists on taking a couple over Doug's friends. But when they realize Carrie's favored couple doesn't work for Doug, and Doug's favored couple doesn't work for Carrie, they decide on playing cupid. Meanwhile, Arthur digs himself a hole by pretending he can "fix" parking tickets.
10 - 510	November 25, 2002	Loaner Car
Doug loans Carrie to Deacon to help prepare Thanksgiving dinner. When Deacon ditches her for Holly's services, his web of lies soon gets out of control. Trying to cover it up, Doug continues to dig a hole for himself.
11 - 511	December 16, 2002	Mentalo Case
A toy from their childhood leads to a rift between Deacon and Doug. Meanwhile, Carrie tries to give her father a great Christmas gift, but this proves hard to do when everyone thinks of the wrong gifts they are receiving, altering their original gift choices.
12 - 512	January 6, 2003	Jung Frankenstein
Carrie thinks Doug needs professional help to control his excessive eating habits, so she persuades him to see a therapist. When Carrie sees Doug's great inprovements, she asks the therapist to work on Doug's other issues. Meanwhile, Arthur believes he's addicted to nasal spray and fights to stay off of it.
13 - 513	January 20, 2003	Attention Deficit
Doug becomes obsessed with his own Super Bowl party after learning that many of his friends will be attending a party thrown by a new co-worker. While Doug is focused on winning back as many guests as possible, Carrie complains that Doug doesn't think about her enough during the day. Problems arise when Doug tries to throw the ultimate Super Bowl party and prove to Carrie he's an attentive husband.
14 - 514	February 3, 2003	Prints Charming
Doug and Carrie photos get mixed up with another couples. When Doug and Carrie look at the other couples photos, they find out that their lives aren't as good as the others, so they try to do what are seen in the photos. Arthur's new cellphone is in no use when no one calls him.
15 - 515	February 10, 2003	Animal Attraction
Doug cannot spend time with Carrie on Valentines Day, because he has to deliver penguins, with Deacon, from one zoo to another. Yet, along the way, they run into some mishaps. Meanwhile, Carrie and Holly go out and give her tips with men to look for a man for Hall. However, Carrie inadvertently fixes her up with her boss. Also when Arthur and Spence go to up a pick a date for the holiday, he accidentally gets himself a date that is old enough to be his grandmother.
16 - 516	February 17, 2003	Golden Moldy
Doug and Carrie are having fun on their vacation with their neighbors in St. Croix, but once Arthur calls with a quote on the current mold problem in the house, all is not so fun.
17 - 517	February 24, 2003	S'Poor House
The mold problem in the Heffernan household grows and Doug and Carrie find out to fix the problem will cost them $12,000! Doug, with his tail between his legs, goes to his father to ask for the money, but hits a wall when he wants to know why he and Carrie don't have it in the bank. When Doug has to admit they have no savings, his dad wants to comb through their financial books to see where all the money is going. This prompts Doug to limit Carrie on her "wild spending," which does not go over well with her.
18 - 518	March 10, 2003	Steve Moscow
Carrie and Doug are knee deep in home repairs with their growing mold problem when they realize they have hired a fiery Russian to do the job who requires much coaxing and additional attention. In an effort to keep the job on track, Doug does whatever it takes to make sure the work gets finished. WHATEVER it takes.
19 - 519	March 31, 2003	Cowardly Lyin'
Carrie gets tickets to an opera but Doug doesn't want to go so he has Deacon help him lie to get out of it. Carrie catches him in the lie which prompts Doug to confess to a series of lies he's been hiding. Doug then tells Carrie that the reason he's been lying is because she's too overbearing. They both agree to be "supportive" of one another but this only leads to more problems.
20 - 520	April 14, 2003	Driving Reign
Danny asks Doug for a letter of recommendation at IPS so he can move up to being a driver like Doug. Since this idea does not appeal to Doug, Carrie decides she will write the letter and have Doug sign it. Danny ends up getting the job and puts Doug's skills to the test, and his job on the line, when his ability to beat Doug's delivery time has the boss giving Danny Doug's route.
21 - 521	April 21, 2003	Clothes Encounter
Carrie can't stop buying expensive clothes, and then returning them within a few days. Spence's new girlfriend is afraid of his dog and tells him to decide who he wants, the dog or her.
22 - 522	April 28, 2003	Queens'bro Bridge
Arthur and his half-brother Skitch are reunited when Doug sets it up for them to meet again at the tollbooth Skitch works at on the freeway. When Doug realizes they own a house together, he sees the possibility of getting his personal life back when he envisions the basement empty and he and Carrie having some personal time. Arthur moves in with Skitch until all hell breaks loose when the two are reminded that they should indeed live apart.
23 - 523	May 5, 2003	Dog Shelter
Carrie learns from Janet that Doug had a dog when he was 11, that they still have today, and Doug is 38! Janet admits to Carrie that the dog died, and they replaced it without Doug knowing.
24 - 524	May 12, 2003	Taste Buds
Since Doug never gets what he wants from Carrie, he uses Arthur to ask Carrie for them, so he gets what he wants. Meanwhile, Spence is first on line to see a new movie.
25 - 525	May 19, 2003	Bed Spread
Doug breaks the bed, and when Carrie and Doug find a new one that they like, it has to be ordered, thus leaving them with nothing, until they borrow two twin beds for the time being. Quickly the two realize that having their own space at night is making major improvements in their marriage. Arthur discovers that their sweet neighbor, Lou Ferrigno, is actually quite a gossip, when he overhears him through a peep hole in the basement that looks right into his yard. Arthur makes it his mission not to get tangled up in that mess by protecting what information Lou gets.

[edit] Season 6: 2003-2004

24 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 601	October 1, 2003	Doug Less (1)
The sixth season opens with a newly svelte Doug and a surprisingly jealous Carrie, who just can't hide her disdain when people constantly compliment her hubby on his weight loss. Doug decides to surprise her by taking her to an old holiday spot of theirs.
02 - 602	October 1, 2003	Doug Less (2)
Doug surprises Carrie with a romantic weekend away at a resort. Doug and Carrie try to get over an argument they've been having, but only make things worse. Deacon finds Spence and Danny in bed together. Arthur decides he is in an emergency situation.
03 - 603	October 8, 2003	King Pong
When Arthur handily beats Doug in several games of ping-pong, Doug decides to test his skills on Carrie, but is humiliated when he loses once again. In a desperate attempt to keep his ego intact, he asks Arthur to train him so that he can beat his wife. Meanwhile, Spence's girlfriend, Denise, gets promoted to waitress at the bowling alley, but Spence becomes jealous of the flirting she must do to get tips.
04 - 604	October 15, 2003	Dreading Vows
During a romantic dinner, Doug is inspired to proclaim his love to Carrie. Carrie is taken by his gesture and suggests that they renew their vows. The two find that planning the wedding is much more troublesome than expected. The ceremony is on again, off again as Doug and Carrie are faced with endless complications, including finding a chimp to serve as Doug's best man. In the midst of the wedding planning Arthur is praying that his wedding present, aged Port wine, will go unused when he discovers the value of the fine wine on E-bay.
05 - 605	October 22, 2003	Nocturnal Omission
When Doug hears from Carrie that Deacon's ex-wife wants to reunite with him after a two-year separation, he can't decide whether or not to give Deacon the heads-up. When Deacon informs Doug that he just met a beautiful stewardess and is spending the entire weekend with her, Doug decides not to tell him about his ex-wife's plans to reunite with him. But when Carrie discovers this, she demands that Doug tell Deacon so he doesn't ruin his chances of getting back with Kelly.
06 - 606	October 29, 2003	Affidavit Justice
When the partners of Carrie's law firm notice Doug's softball skills, they ask him to pretend that he's a lawyer in order to play on their company team. Carrie worries that Doug won't be able to pull off being a lawyer, but he is so convincing, an opposing firm offers him a job. Meanwhile, after tracing his ancestry, Arthur believes his great-grandfather was a slave owner and makes it his own personal mission to correct things with Deacon on his ancestor's behalf.
07 - 607	November 12, 2003	Secret Garden
Carrie fears that her new gynecologist will drop her as a patient after she recommends Danny do some landscaping for him and Danny overcharges the doctor for the work.
08 - 608	November 19, 2003	Eggsit Strategy
Carrie hears that her law firm is laying off people and worries about her own job. Meanwhile, Doug is in hot water with Deacon when he loses the koosh ball Deacon received from his son as a gift.
09 - 609	November 26, 2003	Thanks Man
It's Thanksgiving in the Heffernan household and while Carrie cooks dinner for ten people, Doug lets a stranger into the house to use the phone. He is convinced the stranger is a nice guy but Carrie is not so trusting. Everyone at dinner feels sorry for the man, who's been left outside to wait for a ride, but when Carrie finally gives into the holiday spirit, it turns out her instincts may have been right.
10 - 610	December 3, 2003	American Idle
Doug gets annoyed with Carrie when she loses her job and, rather than looking for employment, becomes extremely unmotivated. When Doug confronts Carrie about her laziness, she gets upset, claiming that she is simply trying to find herself. Carrie then enlists the help of Arthur and opens up her own company making decorative cell phone covers. However, when she invites her friends over to buy some of the covers, she realizes a new line of work might be in order.
11 - 611	December 17, 2003	Santa Claustrophobia
Doug finds it unbearable working with Carrie when she takes a temporary job at his company during the holidays. Arthur tries to get various friends to pose for a Christmas card picture with him.
12 - 612	January 7, 2004	Dougie Houser
In flashbacks, Doug and Carrie recall buying their house almost 10 years earlier and how it was mainly Carrie's decision because Doug preferred a different place.
13 - 613	January 14, 2004	Frigid Heirs
Arthur wins $2,500 at a bingo game, and agrees to share some of his winnings with Doug and Carrie. Unfortunately, Arthur feels that he should decide how they will spend their portion.
14 - 614	February 11, 2004	Switch Sitters
After countless times of babysitting Deacon and Kelly's children, Doug and Carrie feel that Deacon and Kelly should return the favor and babysit Arthur every once in a while. Deacon and Kelly decide to take Arthur out to dinner so Doug and Carrie can be alone, but they ignore a warning about Arthur's reaction to spicy food.
15 - 615	February 11, 2004	Cheap Saks
Doug and Carrie run into Doug's ex-girlfriend Trish at an art gallery. Doug explains to his wife that Trish took their breakup pretty hard. So, against her husband's wishes, Carrie asks Trish out to lunch. At the restaurant, Carrie quickly realizes why Doug broke up with the woman in the first place – she's annoying and needy. Ready to break off their new friendship, Carrie's tune changes when she discovers Trish's employee discount at Saks Fifth Avenue. Meanwhile, Spence agrees to go out with a guy, even though he's not gay, just to boost his morale.
16 - 616	February 18, 2004	Damned Yanky
Carrie becomes furious with Doug after he is hospitalized to remove his appendix and begins talking about other women while sedated. To ease the situation, she writes a list of acceptable fantasies – and women – for Doug to dream about.
17 - 617	February 25, 2004	Multiple Plots
When Arthur tries to sell Spence his adjoining burial plot, he somehow winds up selling it to Spence's mother, Veronica. Doug is assigned a new delivery route and is freaked out by a man at one of his daily stops who always answers the door wearing nothing but a towel around his waist. Meanwhile, Carrie takes on dog walking with Holly to make some money after being unemployed for several months, but immediately hates the job and hires a kid to do the walking for her.
18 - 618	March 3, 2004	Trash Talker
Doug and Deacon's relationship hits a speed bump when Deacon unknowingly befriends Doug's grade school archenemy.
19 - 619	March 17, 2004	Precedent Nixin'
Carrie asks Deacon and Kelly to accompany her and Doug to Florida for their visit with the in-laws so that they'll be forced to stay at a hotel instead of with Doug's parents. What looks like a perfect vacation turns into a nightmare when spring breakers invade the hotel, forcing Carrie and Doug to reconsider their future accommodations when visiting the folks. Adding to the misery is the great disappointment shown by Doug's mom over the fact that no one is staying at her house.
20 - 620	March 24, 2004	Foe: Pa
Doug must heal the breach between father and daughter when Arthur ruins Carrie's job interview at a prestigious real-estate development firm by making a nuisance of himself in the company's lobby.
21 - 621	April 7, 2004	Tank Heaven
Doug sabotages Carrie's attempts to start hanging out with her co-workers by scaring them off with several crude techniques. Meanwhile, Spence and Danny realize that women like men who take care of the elderly and start using Arthur as bait.
22 - 622	May 5, 2004	Alter Ego
What starts out as a valiant effort to win back the heart of Spence's ex-girlfriend, Denise, quickly goes south as Danny gets a sudden case of lockjaw and the group spends all the money they took out as cash advances from their credit cards. To Carrie's dismay, she can't buy groceries because unbeknownst to her their credit card has been maxed out by Doug. Meanwhile, Arthur fills in at the front desk of the senior center and has some words with the pudding vendor.
23 - 623	May 12, 2004	Icky Shuffle
When Carrie comes down with a cold, Arthur assumes Doug will be a valuable replacement to join him in the senior center's shuffleboard tournament. When Arthur discovers how bad Doug is at shuffleboard, he's forced to ask a reluctant Spence to be his partner in the tournament. However Spence, once a great shuffleboard player, hasn't played since he caught his mom in bed with his shuffleboard coach many years ago. Arthur and Spence make it all the way to the finals, but on the day of the championship match, Spence is nowhere to be found. Meanwhile, Carrie pretends to be sick so that Holly will continue to cook for her.
24 - 624	May 19, 2004	Awful Bigamy
After Holly gets kicked out of her apartment, Arthur insists that she stay with him in the basement until she finds a new place, making Doug realize the benefits of having two women in his life.

[edit] Season 7: 2004-2005

22 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 701	October 27, 2004	Lost Vegas
Doug tries to build up credit with Carrie by taking her to a spa, in the hopes that she will let him go to Las Vegas for a weekend with the guys.
02 - 702	November 3, 2004	Dugan Groupie
Carrie is finding herself enjoying her new job, which in turn is causing friction with Doug. Having been able to commiserate on their common dislike of their jobs in the past, Doug's finding it harder to relate to Carrie now that she's happy going to work everyday.Her new bosses are actually asking for her opinion, and for the first time Carrie feels valued and appreciated at work. Not wanting to push Doug any further away, Carrie starts going to great lengths to hide her commitment to her new employer. This new behavior pushes Doug to find a way he can excel and move up at IPS in the hopes he, too, will find more joy in the daily grind.
03 - 703	November 10, 2004	Furious Gorge
Carrie tries to make Doug join an overeaters support group, but he instead joins a group for men in abusive relationships.
04 - 704	November 24, 2004	Entertainment Weakly
Doug is intimidated by a new co-worker who usurps Doug's role as the funny guy at IPS, while Carrie gets an assistant who begins doing most of Carrie's work for her.
05 - 705	December 1, 2004	Name Dropper
Carrie's work event starts with shrimp and cocktails - but ends with medical bills when Doug (Kevin James) feigns cardiac arrest to cover up his inability to remember Carrie’s co-workers' names. Meanwhile, tensions build as Danny threatens to have an affair with Spence's mom in order to blackmail Spence into doing his chores.
06 - 706	December 8, 2004	Off-track...Bedding?
Doug's parents, Joe and Janet, come to town so Joe can pursue his dream of winning a model-train competition. But while Joe's off playing conductor, Janet feels left out. Little does Carrie know, that when she asks Arthur to entertain Janet, he'll use it as an excuse to sweep her off her feet.
07 - 707	December 15, 2004	Silent Mite
When his wallet is stolen at the mall, Doug immediately suspects the midget who was hitting on Carrie earlier.
08 - 708	January 5, 2005	Awed Couple
Doug and Carrie feel the sting of rejection when their friends, Deacon and Kelly stop hanging out with them on Saturday nights. Their attempts to pick up a new couple leads them all the way from an optimistic trip to the paint isle in a home improvement store to a desperate boat ride in the Atlantic.
09 - 709	January 12, 2005	Cologne Ranger
Carrie dislikes Doug's new cologne, forcing him to wear it in secret. Meanwhile, Arthur teaches Spence and Holly how to sneak into the movies.
10 - 710	January 19, 2005	Domestic Disturbance
Carrie hires a maid for the house, so Doug hires a maid of his own. Both work out fine until Arthur gets a crush on one of them.
11 - 711	January 26, 2005	Pour Judgment
Doug tries to fulfill his dream of becoming a bartender. Carrie is against the idea until she sees how much money Doug makes in one night. Meanwhile, Arthur tries to get elected chairman of the senior center.
12 - 712	February 9, 2005	Gym Neighbors
Doug and Carrie agree to begin working out together. When Lou Ferrigno offers to train them both, Doug makes a deal with Lou where Doug sits around during their training sessions while Lou plays video games. It's the perfect plan, provided their wives don't find out.
13 - 713	February 16, 2005	Gorilla Warfare
Carrie finds out that a smooth line Doug pulled on her while they were dating was culled from a movie, where it was said to a chimp. Doug tries to make amends by writing a line of his own.
14 - 714	February 23, 2005	Hi, School
Doug and Carrie begin spending time at Doug's old high school. Burt Reynolds guest stars as Doug's old high school football coach.
15 - 715	March 2, 2005	Deconstructing Carrie
Carrie is discouraged about her looks as she faces her 35th birthday so Doug gets construction workers to hoot and holler at her as she passes by in hopes of cheering her up. Also, Arthur tries to come up with a perfect gift for his daughter.
16 - 716	March 16, 2005	Black List
When Deacon snubs his usual boys for a new African-American friend, Doug desperately tries to find his own "roots" in an attempt to win him back. Carrie runs her cuticles ragged to find out why her manicurist will no longer schedule her appointments.
17 - 717	March 30, 2005	Wish Boned
Doug wins tickets to the Final Four, and Carrie talks Doug into taking Arthur with him. Of course, Arthur ends up comlicating things for Doug. Meanwhile, Carrie is frustrated with Doug's visiting father.
18 - 718	April 6, 2005	Van, Go
For the Heffernans, a day of errands turns into a chance for Doug to turn a trip to the DMV into a wrestling federation smackdown - and for Carrie to use Holly's choice in wall paint as a way to repay a grudge with a high school boyfriend. While they’re away, Arthur invites his senior friends over for some raucous fun involving vodka and dietary supplements.
19 - 719	April 13, 2005	Ice Cubed
During a blizzard, Doug temporarily stays at a deliveree's house to stay warm. Carrie buys an iPod from a store, but is not charged for it. Taking refuge in a church during the storm, the priest makes her feel ashamed for not letting the cashier know she didn't pay for the iPod.
20 - 720	April 20, 2005	Catching Hell
Arthur hosts a dinner party while Doug, Carrie, Deacon and Spence goto Carrie's work event in a Shea Stadium skybox. Things go bad and Spence has to fill in as Carrie's Husband.
21 - 721	May 9, 2005	Slippery Slope
Doug lures Carrie to a timeshare sales ski weekend where the strength of their relationship is tested under the intense sales pressure. On the same excursion, Spence and Danny feel the sting of intolerance when they assume the role of a "couple" to enjoy the weekend.
22 - 722	May 18, 2005	Buy Curious
Doug and Carrie buy a house in their neighborhood hoping to make a quick profit.

[edit] Season 8: 2005-2006

23 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 801	September 19, 2005	Pole Lox
Accompanied by Doug's heavy encouragement, Carrie enrolls in a pole dancing class, but doesn't turn out to be a quick study.
02 - 802	September 26, 2005	Vocal Discord
After a computer microphone records a fight between the two of them, Doug and Carrie begin to think that marriage counseling is a good idea. Meanwhile, Arthur directs a play at the senior center.
03 - 803	October 3, 2005	Consummate Professional
Carrie learns that when they were dating, Doug lied to her about his (un)employment status to get her in bed.
04 - 804	October 10, 2005	Like Hell
Doug finds out that a new guy at work doesn't like him, so he tries to become friends with the guy but comes on too strong. Carrie also goes overboard when she tries to change her image at work and help a co-worker improve herself.
05 - 805	October 17, 2005	Sandwiched Out
Neil Sedaka guest stars in an episode where Deacon gets a sandwich named after him at Cooper's, infuriating Doug. Holly announces she is moving away with her boyfriend, but Carrie is not fond of the idea, and Arthur can't seem to say good-bye.
06 - 806	October 24, 2005	Shear Torture
Carrie becomes jealous of Doug's relationship with his attractive hairdresser. Meanwhile, Spence is excited to go to a Fantasy Fest with Lou Ferrigno, but when Adam West also agrees to go, Spence must decide between the two.
07 - 807	November 7, 2005	Inn Escapable
Doug and Carrie's weekend at a quaint bed and breakfast turns out to be less than desirable. Worse, they don't feel comfortable about leaving because they are the only people at the Inn for the entire weekend.
08 - 808	November 14, 2005	Move Doubt
Deacon and Kelly are looking for a new house, but they don't want to move into the place next to the Heffernans and give Doug and Carrie opposing reasons why. Meanwhile, both Spence and Danny court an Albanian girl.
09 - 809	November 21, 2005	G'Night Stalker
Doug acquires an email stalker and it bothers Carrie when he doesn't think it is such a bad thing.
10 - 810	November 28, 2005	Raygin' Bulls
With Carrie and Arthur away, Doug finds himself all alone in the house. He runs into Ray Barone and invites him to stay at the house for the weekend. With no women to hold them back, the boys get crazy. Carrie accompanies Arthur to her mother's grave and receives quite the shock upon arrival.
11 - 811	December 19, 2005	Baker's Doesn't
Doug and Carrie volunteer (unvoluntarily) at their church during the holidays, and Arthur and Spence team up to write a Christmas song.
12 - 812	January 6, 2006	Fresh Brood
Doug decides he wants to have children after Danny brings his girlfriend's baby to their house. Meanwhile, Arthur feels he deserves to be a coffee shop's "customer of the month."
13 - 813	January 23, 2006	Gambling N' Diction
After she beats him and his friends in a friendly poker game, Doug convinces his mother to try to enter a high-stakes tournament. Meanwhile, Carrie gets Spence to help her lose her accent to improve her chances of getting a promotion.
14 - 814	February 6, 2006	Apartment Complex
Tired of Carrie's complaints about their gambling-drinking-smoking habits in the house, Doug and his pals rent an apartment so they can do their thing in peace. Carrie works closely with a new client, Kirstie Alley, and begins to pick up some bad habits of her own.
15 - 815	February 27, 2006	Buggie Nights
Doug and Carrie find out that their house is infested with Bedbugs. They call an exterminator after trying to solve the problem themselves, only making it worse. They end up having to pay a few thousand dollars and they don't have any place to go to.
16 - 816	March 6, 2006	Knee Jerk
Doug fakes being injured so that Carrie, who feels responsible, will continue to tend to his every need and allow him to miss a dreaded wedding.
17 - 817	March 13, 2006	Present Tense
Doug and Carrie receive a portrait from Deacon and Kelly for their eleventh anniversary. The problem: it's frighteningly ugly, and they can't find a way to get rid of it without insulting the Palmers. Meanwhile, Spence and Danny try to become Doug and Carrie's "A" couple.
18 - 818	March 20, 2006	Sold-Y Locks
Robert Goulet guest stars as Doug convinces Carrie to sell her hair but is unhappy with the results.
19 - 819	April 10, 2006	Emotional Rollercoaster
Doug turns 40, and decides he wants to conquer a rollercoaster he was too afraid to ride many moons ago. Meanwhile, Arthur lets Deacon shuttle him around in a wheelchair so they can jump to the front of the park's lines.
20 - 820	May 1, 2006	Four Play
While at the movies, the Heffernans and Palmers find out that Doug and Kelly have many things common, and so do Deacon and Carrie, so the odd couples begin doing more things with each other.
21 - 821	May 8, 2006	Hartford Wailer
Carrie disappoints Doug when she is forced to travel to Hartford for work. Doug, upset that he can't watch Planet of the Apes with Carrie (as per his weekend plans), secretly follows her to Hartford. Meanwhile, Danny and Spence get themselves into trouble after they sneak into a Huey Lewis concert.
22 - 822	May 15, 2006	Fight Schlub
Doug upsets his buddies when he befriends a driver from a competing delivery business and Carrie mentors a troubled teen but ends up being her accomplice.
23 - 823	May 22, 2006	Acting Out
Carrie gets fed up with Arthur and decides to put him in a home. Doug finds out a secret about Arthur's past that just might change Carrie's mind.

[edit] Season 9: 2006-2007

13 episodes

#	Airdate	Title
01 - 901	December 6, 2006	Mama Cast
Doug invests their tax return in an ice cream truck. Initially cold to the idea of Doug driving a truck on the side (his main career being an IPS truck driver), Carrie warms up when she sees how excited he is about the prospect. Meanwhile, Carrie plays the mom in a model home family, causing her to yearn for a real family of her own.
02 - 902	December 6, 2006	Affair Trade
Doug receives suggestive phone messages from a woman who thinks she spent a weekend with him at the beach, so he must hide the messages from Carrie while he tries to let the woman know she has the wrong man.
03 - 903	December 13, 2006	Moxie Moron
Doug becomes the interim boss at IPS, but quickly puts himself in damage control mode when he pretty much does the worst job imaginable. One of Carrie's co-workers "steals her moxie" so she vows to become more noticeable at her job. But the plan backfires when she realizes there are downsides to getting noticed.
04 - 904	December 13, 2006	Parent Trapped
Doug accidentally scares Deacon and Kelly's son Major, so the two decide they no longer want him spending time with Doug. Meanwhile, Arthur and his senior center buddies are chewed up and spat out by the service industry when they start up their own business.
05 - 905	December 20, 2006	Ruff Goin'
Doug adopts a dog, but when the dog begins to take after Doug and Arthur, Carrie quickly grows tired of having three lazy boys hanging around the house. Trying to get rid of the dog proves useless until a very interesting buyer steps up.
06 - 906	January 3, 2007	Brace Yourself
Major's drawing of Arthur makes him self-conscious to the point of asking Doug and Carrie for braces (for his teeth, not his legs). Doug and Carrie are reluctant to say yes. Meanwhile, Spence loses his job at the Subway so Kelly hires him to help out around their house.
07- 907	April 9, 2007	Home Cheapo
Carrie is upset when she learns that Deacon and Kelly bought a vacation house. She believes they were able to afford it because they're cheap and freeload off of her and Doug. Elsewhere, Arthur gives job-hunting tips to Spence.
08- 908	April 16, 2007	Offensive Fowl
TBA
09- 909	April 23, 2007	Mild Bunch
TBA
10- 910	April 30, 2007	Manhattan Project
TBA
11- 911	May 7, 2007	Single Spaced
TBA
12- 912	May 14, 2007	China Syndrome I (Series Finale)
TBA
13- 913	May 14, 2007	China Syndrome II (Series Finale)
TBA