Tuesday February 22, 2000
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Amy gears up for the custody battle over Lauren; Vincent takes a job at the local newspaper to help him overcome a severe case of writer's block; Amy suffers from a bad bout of insomnia that's coupled with some interesting dreams in the few hours that she's able to sleep; Maxine investigates why a boy from a loving family persists in sleepwalking far from home; Amy decides the fate of a teenaged athlete when her parents disagree on how her gymnastics training is affecting her life; Lauren and Amy have an ongoing battle over bedtime; Amy must decide if she'll allow the children of combative parents to be represented by their own attorney.
Read Full Recap » (warning: possible spoilers!)This advances Amy's character. We see that even though she is accomplished, she has worries and doubts. We also see that all her running has paid off. hide show
The opening scene is great. Self doubt and stress, which are a part of everyone's life, is presented in this episode. Also a harried life in a family is shown. This is the type of episode that made this series last so many seasons. This episode shows that divorce between lawyers and professionals is as challenging as it is between other types of folks. This show also advances the character of Vincent. While this episodes pushes the rating, it is done tastefully. You really can identify with Amy and her daughter. We also finally understand why Amy moved back into the family home.
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