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30 Rock: The "C" Word

Episode score 9.0 Superb

The "C" Word

  • 14.
  • Season: 1
  • Episode: 14
  • First Aired: 2/15/2007
  • Prod Code: 108

EPISODE OVERVIEW

1 Review | 141 Votes

As shocked as she is to be called the c-word by Lutz, Liz is more horrified to realize he may be right. Meanwhile, Jack brings Tracy to a charity golf event to get closer to the chairman, however his plan backfires when Tracy acts too much like his uncensored self. Add a recap »

Writers:
Tina Fey
Director:
Adam Bernstein
Stars:
Alec Baldwin (Jack Donaghy)
Judah Friedlander (Frank Rossitano)
Jack McBrayer (Kenneth Parcell)
Tracy Morgan (Tracy Jordan)
Tina Fey (Liz Lemon)
Scott Adsit (Pete Hornberger)
Recurring Role:
Keith Powell (James "Toofer" Spurlock)
Rachel Dratch (Greta Johansen)
Grizz Chapman (Grizz)
Rip Torn (Don Geiss)
Kevin Brown (Dot Com)
Lonny Ross (Josh Girard)
Katrina Bowden (Cerie Xerox)
John Lutz (J.D. Lutz)
Guest Star:
Darlene J. Camille ("Designing Woman" Voice-Over)
Paul Doherty (Ted)
Tamara Fay (Amanda)
Rachel Hamilton (Rachel)
Kevin Miller (Kevin Miller)
Charlene Yi (Grace)
Teresa Yenque (Cleaning Lady)
Tom Treadwell (Landis)
Sam Kitchin (State Trooper)
Justin Badger (State Greenwich Police)
  • The trucker hats Frank wear in this episode read "1,000,000 POINTS" and "UFO Cop" edit »
  • Ken Eluto was nominated for a 2008 Eddie Award in the Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television category for his work on this episode. edit »
  • The main plot of Liz being called the 'C-word' is based on it actually happenning to Tina Fey. edit »
  • Though credited, Jane Krakowski does not appear in this episode. edit »
  • Don Geiss: This guy spends so much time in the sand that his nickname should be Fallujah. edit »
  • Don Geiss: Thank you so much for being here and supporting diabetes research.
    Tracy: Hey, I feel you. Messed up sugar runs in my family, too. edit »
  • Liz: [Lutz] called me the worst name ever.
    Frank: What did he call you?
    Liz: I'm not gonna repeat it. That's how much I hate it.
    Pete: Fat camp?
    Liz: No.
    Frank: Mouth hooker.
    Liz: No.
    Frank: Monster bitch.
    Pete: Hatchet face.
    Liz: No! The one that rhymes with the name of your favorite Todd Rundgren album.
    Frank: It rhymes with Hermit of Mink Hollow? edit »
  • Kenneth: Hello, gentlemen. Welcome to the 9th Annual Cure-Diabetes-Now Golf Tournament.
    Jack: Has Don Geiss arrived yet?
    Kenneth: Uh no, sir. But if you'd like, we could work out a signal so I could let you know when he does arrive. Like (makes an animal sound) rrooo rrrrooo.
    Jack: That won't be necessary.
    Kenneth: (whispers) I'll probably just do it anyway. edit »
  • Liz: Hey, Frank, wake up. You're not allowed to sleep through the topical meeting.
    Frank: Dude! I'm exhausted. I stayed up all night watching a Designing Women marathon. Yeah, at first I hated it.... And then I liked it... Then I hated it again... Then I got horny, and then I fell asleep. edit »
  • Tracy: I'm ridiculous. I'm black. I may even be ugly. But thank God I'm he-ah, I'm he-ah, and nothing but death can keep me from it.

    Tracy is parodying two memorable quotes from the 1985 film The Color Purple. The main character, Celie, is a young African American woman who faces problems of poverty, racism and sexism in the early 1900s. edit »
  • Liz tells Frank the awful name she was called, "rhymes with [his] favorite Todd Rundgren album," referring to Rundgren's 1970 album Runt. edit »
Show Score 8.8 superb
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