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"Al Bundy, Shoe Dick" (0611)

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Episode title: Al Bundy, Shoe Dick
Episode production code: 0611

Episode # in production code order: 116
Episode # in true US premiere order: 115
Episode # in old US premiere order: 116

US premiere date: Novemer 24, 1991
US premiere time: 9 pm

Taping date: November 8, 1991

Written by Larry Jacobson
Directed by Gerry Cohen

First camera shot: Peggy sleeping in bed.

Synopsis: Mistaken identity turns Al from a PI's janitor into a PI, hired by a comely client who fears family members may interfere with her expected bequest of a priceless gem from her uncle. Before that can happen, the uncle is murdered and Al is left holding the knife. Eventually Al solves the case, only to wake up from a very strange dream.

Guest cast:
Vanessa Van Pelt: Traci Lords (Penthouse centerfold for September, 1984)
Adolph Van Pelt: Anthony James
Bruce Van Pelt: David Sederholm
Leonard Van Pelt: Frank Lloyd
Tanya Van Pelt: Nicole Chamberlain
Sandy: David Wells
Colonel Van Pelt: John Randolph († 2004)
Jack Dallas: Ron Leavitt (one of the series creators)

General note: Katey Sagal returns in this episode, after being absent since episodes 0607 and 0608, respectively. The entire storyline from 0601 to 0611 - including Peggy and Marcy's pregnancies - is revealed to be a dream of Al. No Jefferson in this episode.

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