Season 5, Episode 4

Kirbed Enthusiasm

7.1/ 10October 14, 200222 min

Deacon asks Doug to help him coach his 8-year-old son's football team and the boy challenges Doug to try out for a semi-pro team, but Carrie isn't thrilled with the idea until she sees an interesting photo of him.

Written by
Kevin James

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    Arthur, Spooner

    Sep 23, 20027.322 min

    Holly asks Doug if she can get a raise for walking Arthur, while Carrie gets a promotion.

  2. S5 E2

    Window Pain

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    Feeling inferior to, and looked down upon by, the new neighbors, Carrie tries to make a good impression, but Doug couldn't care less. Meanwhile, Arthur tries to use Spence for free subway rides.

  3. S5 E3

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    Oct 7, 2002721 min

    Doug and Carrie start going to church after an uncomfortable encounter with their priest and when Carrie's prayer for a raise is answered, she gets a little carried away and starts praying for such trivial matters as a shoe sale.

  4. S5 E5

    Mammary Lane

    Oct 21, 20027.122 min

    Doug's bowling team prepares for a tournament, while Carrie agrees to babysit Mr. Kaplan's son, in hopes of furthering her career. But when Doug throws out a mercy flirt and Carrie runs into an awkward set of hands, all goes downhill.

  5. S5 E6

    Business Affairs

    Oct 28, 20026.822 min

    Doug stops by Carrie's office and is introduced to her work-husband Curt. Although Carrie assures him that he has nothing to worry about since Curt is gay, Doug is threatened by just how close the two are.

  6. S5 E7

    Flame Resistant

    Nov 4, 20027.222 min

    Carrie meets Doug's ex-girlfriend Margy and is surprised to learn that Margy is still very close with Doug's mother.