Season 7, Episode 8

Army Buddy

6.5/ 10December 2, 200522 min

When Lois finds renewed energy with orthotic inserts for her shoes, Hal fears she will not look to him for support anymore and plots to destroy the inserts. A former female army buddy of Reese's comes to their house for a visit. But she gets defensive when Reese thinks they are way more than just friends and comes intact to the idea of trying to sleep with her.

Directed by
Peter Lauer
Written by
Neil Thompson

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