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"Who'll Stop the Rain" (0411)
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Last update April 17, 2006
Episode title: Who'll Stop the Rain
Episode alias: The Leaky Roof Show (nickname given by the staff)
Episode production code: 0411
Episode # in production code order: 68
Episode # in true US premiere order: 69
Episode # in old US premiere order: 70
US premiere date: January 7, 1990
US premiere time: 9 pm
Written by Kevin Curran
Directed by Gerry Cohen
First camera shot: Al and Peggy are lying in bed, watching the rain.
Synopsis: Al is "one man against nature," determined to fix a leak in the roof,
but each fall from the roof makes it harder to tell whether he's too
cheap or just too stupid to call a professional. Steve finally get's a new job - at Slither's.
No guest cast
General note: There's a TV set in the parents' bedroom.
Award nomination: 1990 Emmy Awards, Outstanding Editing for a Series (Multi-Camera Production),
Larry Harris (Editor)
Music: Peggy sings "My Girl"
References: The episode title refers to the song by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Al's line "as God is my
witness, I'll never be wet again" is influenced by Scarlett O'Hara's line "as God is my witness, I'll never
be hungry again" from the movie "Gone with the Wind."
DVD: Information at Bundyology's DVD page.
Transcript: Available at
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