Joey and the Dream Girl (1)

Season 1, Episode 8, Aired
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Gina's high school friend Donna comes to town, separated from her husband. Joey had a huge crush on Donna for years, and is happier than ever when they start going out. However, Donna confides in Gina that her husband wants to reconcile, and begs her not to tell Joey. Meanwhile, Michael is startled to discover that he was a great baseball player when he was younger.moreless
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    Trivia, Notes, Quotes and Allusions

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    • Trivia

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      • Gina says that when Michael was 5 she was 20. However, it was previously established that Gina gave birth when she was 16, so she would have been 21 when Michael was 5. Edit
      • Time Index 4:26 and just a few seconds thereafter. When Donna comes up behind Joey to cover his eyes, he starts to tilt his head back and says 'Oh!' just a moment before she actually gets her hands over his eyes. Edit
      • On Joey's Magna Doodle: a cowboy riding a bomb through the air (scene from Dr. Strangelove). Edit
    • Notes

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      • Jennifer Coolidge (Joey's agent) does not appear in this episode. Edit
    • Quotes

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      • Alex: Oh, look at you. You look so happy. Are you in love? Joey: No. Alex: Are you on the way to being in love? Joey: No. Alex: Are you on the way to "on the way to being in love"? Joey: I think I might be! Edit
      • Joey: What, you think I'm just going to sleep with her and then lose interest? Gina: No. I think you're going to marry her like all the others. Edit
      • Gina (about Donna): We used to have some fun. She taught me a lot. How to dress, how to drink, how to pick up guys... Joey (to Michael): Yeah, she's basically the reason you're here. Edit
    • Allusions

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      • Alex tells Joey that her husband played Billy Joel's She's Always A Woman. Billy Joel is a famous singer, song writer, and composer. He has won 6 Grammy and is listed as the 6th best selling American artist of all time. He has had 33 top 40 hits over his long career, one of which was She's Always A Woman. Edit
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