| King of Queens episode | |
| "Wish Boned" | |
| Season 7, Episode # 17 Episode # 166 in series (207 episodes) | |
| Originally Aired: | March 30, 2005 |
| Aired on: | CBS-TV |
| Production code: | 717 |
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Wish Boned |
| Written by: | David Bickel & Michael J. Weithorn |
| Directed by: | Rob Schiller |
| Guest stars: | Dakin Matthews Roger Marks Michael R. Robinson Anthony DeSantis Chris Edgerly |
| Episode chronology | |
| List of The King of Queens episodes | |
Wish Boned is the 17th episode of the Season 7 of The King of Queens, also the 166th overall episode in the series. Co-written by David Bickel and Michael J. Weithorn, the episode, which was directed by Rob Schiller, first aired on CBS-TV on March 30, 2005.
Synopsis[]
Carrie gets Doug to take Arthur on a recently won game tickets and trip to St. Louis after they make a deal that he never has to do anything with him any more. Everything goes wrong though when they are diverted to Pittsburgh then Dayton, Ohio.
Storyline[]
It's Arthurs birthday and to avoid spending time with Arthur, Doug calls himself on his own cell phone and acts like he has to report to work. But when Carrie finds out that Arthur's birthday wish is to spend more time with Doug, she tries to force Doug on having more bonding time by him taking Arthur to St. Louis for the College Baskeball Final Four. While Doug and Arthur are gone, Doug's dad stops by unexpectedly and Carrie is forced to spend some bonding time with him.
Did You Know?[]
Notes[]
- Note: Patton Oswalt, Nicole Sullivan, Gary Valentine, and Victor Williams all are credited, but are absent from the episode.
Goofs[]
- Continuity
- As Carrie and her father sit down at 6:00 Arthur puts his pillbox to his right. After the cut the box is on the table to his left.
Scene excerpt from "Wish Boned"=[]
- Quotes
- Arthur: [During a flight with heavy turbulence] I don't want to die, Douglas.
- Doug: You're not gonna die, okay? It's just turbulence.
- Arthur: I mean, I don't want to die ever.
- Doug: With my luck, you won't!
- Doug: [after supporting a group of Jews with a prayer during a flight] Okay, that was ridiculous.
- Arthur: You're lucky I taught pottery on a kibbutz or I never could have talked our way on here.
- Doug: Okay, if I were lucky, you wouldn't be living in my basement.
- Arthur: And if I were lucky, you wouldn't be so fat.
- Doug: What does that have to do with luck?
- Arthur: I can't hear you, you're too fat!
Soundtracks[]
- Soundtrack credits
- 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
- Baby All My Life I Will Be Driving Home To You (instrmental version) - Performed by Billy Vera and The Beaters
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 (credited only)
- Victor Williams as Deacon Palmer (credited only)
Guest starring/Recurring cast[]
- Dakin Matthews as Joe Heffernan, Doug's father
- Roger Marks as Hasidic Jew Man
- Michael R. Robinson as Cart Guy
- Anthony DeSantis as Airline Worker
- Chris Edgerly as Pilot (uncredited)
