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S2.E6
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It's Not the Thought, It's the Gift That Counts

  • Episode aired Nov 9, 1990
  • TV-PG
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7.7/10
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Steven Weber and Crystal Bernard in Wings (1990)
ComedyDrama

Joe and Brian compete to see who get Helen the better birthday gift as a means to try and impress her.Joe and Brian compete to see who get Helen the better birthday gift as a means to try and impress her.Joe and Brian compete to see who get Helen the better birthday gift as a means to try and impress her.

  • Director
    • Noam Pitlik
  • Writers
    • David Angell
    • Peter Casey
    • David Lee
  • Stars
    • Tim Daly
    • Steven Weber
    • Crystal Bernard
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.7/10
    143
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    • Director
      • Noam Pitlik
    • Writers
      • David Angell
      • Peter Casey
      • David Lee
    • Stars
      • Tim Daly
      • Steven Weber
      • Crystal Bernard
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Tim Daly
    Tim Daly
    • Joe Montgomery Hackett
    • (as Timothy Daly)
    Steven Weber
    Steven Weber
    • Brian Michael Hackett
    Crystal Bernard
    Crystal Bernard
    • Helen Chapel
    Thomas Haden Church
    Thomas Haden Church
    • Lowell Mather
    David Schramm
    David Schramm
    • Roy Biggins
    Rebecca Schull
    Rebecca Schull
    • Fay Evelyn Schlob Dumbly DeVay Cochran
    Adrian Arnold
    • Young Joe
    Spencer Vrooman
    • Young Brian
    Valentino
    • Young Helen
    Valri Jackson
    • Mrs. Hackett
    Dorothy Hack
    • Airport Passenger
    • (uncredited)
    Paul LeClair
    Paul LeClair
    • Airport Passenger
    • (uncredited)
    Katie Wilde
    • Aeromass Employee
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Noam Pitlik
    • Writers
      • David Angell
      • Peter Casey
      • David Lee
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    • Trivia
      Lowell states that Helen's birthday is the same as the anniversary of the date Sir John Speke discovered the source of the Nile. That would make her birthday July 28th.
    • Goofs
      Stopping a projected film at any point will cause the film to immediately melt.
    • Quotes

      Fay Evelyn Schlob Dumbly DeVay Cochran: In the interest of global consciousness I took the liberty of replacing all our plastic cups with biodegradable ones.

      Joe Montgomery Hackett: Wow, that's great that you're taking an interest in the environment! But don't we still have three or four hundred of the old ones?

      Fay Evelyn Schlob Dumbly DeVay Cochran: Oh, those... I tossed them.

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    • Release date
      • November 9, 1990 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Grub Street Productions
      • Paramount Television
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    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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