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- Production Date:
[?]
- Apr 92
- Broadcast Date:
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- 29 Aug 92
- Running Time:
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- 11:22 + 12:55 = 24:17
- AKA:
[?]
- ``Secret Admirer''
- ``The Secret Admirer''
- ``The Way In''
- Plot Synopsis:
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- A tangled tale of love and betrayal:
Ferguson befriends a rich kid, J. Elliot Fundsworth III,
in order to get into the ``inner circle'' of high society
(specifically, the Young Americans Junior Yacht Club);
but J. Elliot is just using Ferguson to get to Clarissa,
whom he has a crush on.
- Subplots:
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- Marshall gets a little competitive when Janet beats him at tennis
(then parchesi, backgammon, checkers... and ``Paper-Rock-Scissors'').
- Opening Scene:
[?]
- ``What's in and what's out:
Two harmless little questions that make otherwise rational people
break out in hives.''
/ ...
- Closing Line:
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- ``Even Monopoly money can't buy love.''
- Spoofs:
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- ``Clarissa Darling: Poor Little Rich Girl'' (?)
- Other Cut-away Segments:
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- Computer Stuff:
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- Sam's Entrances:
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- None.
- Names for Ferguson:
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- Marshall's Designs:
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- Janet's Work:
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- Writer:
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- Doug Petrie
- Director:
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- Chuck Vinson
- Guest Players:
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- Jason A. Harger
as J. Elliot Fundsworth III [see also
``Brain Drain'' (#109)];
Happy Cole
as Ace Delivery Guy [see also
``ESP R-US'' (#141)].
- Opening Credits:
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- --
- Closing Credits:
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- Character Names:
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- Real-World References:
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- Quotes:
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- Lyrics and Poetry:
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- Clothes:
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- Food:
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- Pics:
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- Favorite Lines:
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- ``What's wrong with Ferguson? I can't believe I just said that!''
- Clarissa
- Favorite Scenes:
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- Other good stuff:
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- Weak Points and Mistakes:
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- Clarissa is wooed by J. Elliot Fundsworth III in this episode.
See
DYN: Various lists
for other milestones in Clarissa's love life.
- The pony in this episode is one of many instances of
live animals in CEIA.
See
DYN: Various lists
for others.
- Jason A. Harger, who plays J. Elliot Fundsworth III in this episode,
also played contestant Sheldon Wurtenhoffer on the quiz show in
``Brain Drain'' (#109).
- Happy Cole, who plays the Ace Delivery Guy,
also played the postal carrier in
``ESP R-US'' (#141).
- Clarissa's line,
``What's wrong with Ferguson? -- I can't believe I just said that!''
is similar to one in
``Babysitting'' (#151):
``Hey, leave my mom's cooking alone -- I can't believe I said that!''
Both episodes were written by Doug Petrie.
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