Pour Judgement | |
King of Queens episode | |
"Pour Judgement" | |
Season 7, Episode # 11 Episode # 160 in series (207 episodes) | |
Originally Aired: | January 26, 2005 |
Aired on: | CBS-TV |
Production code: | 711 |
IMDB: | Pour Judgement |
Written by: | Owen Ellickson |
Directed by: | Rob Schiller |
Guest stars: | Vanessa Alatorre Mookie barker Gerry Black Shannon Farrara Jonathan Fraser Matt Griesser Kristina Hayes Eric Allan Kramer Norma Michaels Clea Montville Fred Saldone |
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List of The King of Queens episodes |
Pour Judgement was the 11th episode of Season 7 of The King of Queens, the 160th overall episode in the series. Written by Owen Ellickson, the episode, which was directed by Rob Schiller, first aired on CBS-TV on January 26, 2005.
Synopsis[]
Though Carrie is somewhat apprehensive about it, Doug decides to pursue an old dream of becoming a bartender, but soons realizes it isn't quite like the movie like Cocktail. Meanwhile, Arthur runs for president of the senior center.
Storyline[]
Doug takes an aptitude test at IPS, and the results reignite an old dream of becoming a bartender. He decides to go to bartender school, against Carries' wishes. Carrie then changes her mind after seeing all the money that Doug received from tips and wants her dream of having a Manhattan apartment.
Did You Know?[]
Trivia[]
- Note: Patton Oswalt and Gary Valentine both are credited, but are absent from this episode.
Goofs[]
- Crew or equipment visible
- Camera seen moving into left frame, while Doug puts the towel over his shoulder, while working at Coopers.
Connections[]
- References
- Cocktail (1988 film) - Doug references the film.
- Melrose Place (Fox TV series) - Doug jokes that - if he'd change his name to Melrose - his own bar could be named Melrose Place.
- Features:
- "Move Doubt" (Season 8, episode #8) - The song "Caribbean Queen" by Billy Ocean appears in this episode.
- "Mild Bunch" (Season 9, episode #9) - The song "Caribbean Queen" by Billy Ocean also appears in this episode.
Soundtracks[]
- Soundtrack credits
- Caribbean Queen - (1980s hit R&B/Pop song/uncredited) - Performed by Billy Ocean
- Baby All My Life I Will Be Driving Home to You (theme song) - Written by Josh Goldsmith, Cathy Yuspa, Jonathan Wolff, and Scott Clausen, performed by Billy Vera and The Beaters
- Kokomo (uncredited) - Performed by The Beach Boys
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Kevin James as Doug Heffernan
- Leah Remini as Carrie Heffernan
- Jerry Stiller as Arthur Spooner
- Patton Oswalt as Spence Olchin (credited only)
- Gary Valentine as Danny Heffernan (credited only)
- Nicole Sullivan as Holly Shumpert
- Victor Williams as Deacon Palmer
Guest starring/Recurring cast[]
- Vanessa Alatorre as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- Mookie Barker as Bill
- Gerry Black as George Barksdale
- Shannon Farrara as Woman
- Jonathan Fraser as Jonathan (uncredited)
- Matt Griesser as Dave
- Kristina Hayes as Juile
- Eric Allan Kramer as Luke
- Norma Michaels as Josephine
- Clea Montville as Student
- Fred Saldone as Lou