[Music]
no your father's sports coat is all
creased I'm thinking we should go get
the iron and steam out these wrinkles I
don't need the iron
no wrinkles terrific your dad's gonna
appreciate this huh
at least you got the wrinkles out he
hates wrinkles I have more steam for his
face wash me so that your suitcase Vicki
how about using your robotic skills to
close this darn thing use my robotic
skills the darn things closed thanks a
million
damn how about going and checking that
roast in the oven oh and don't throw it
out chocolate syrup jellybeans licorice
cherry cola ice cream you're not
supposed to snap between meals
this isn't a snack it's my vitamin drink
you forgot something the vitamins the
love of my life you're right it isn't
you know dimples it really shouldn't
play so hard to get
I'm not playing hard to get Harriet I'm
playing impossible to get that stupid
sugar bear eat something sweet you
wouldn't that way if you knew how rich I
was gonna be
yeah sure Harriet I mean it but I'm not
allowed to talk about it so don't ask
are you gonna get rich well if you
insist my father's going to be president
of a giant company and we're gonna make
millions slow I thought before you
Harriet I'm happier for you you can
marry me for my money
Harriet I wouldn't marry you for the
Bank of America's money
that stupid sugar bear just see us
sitting on our big veranda sipping mint
juleps watching the fieldhands
any sushi sushi of course that's what
everybody eats in Japan and my dad's new
job is in Tokyo you're moving to Tokyo
I'm settled I'll stand for you
you can be my mail ordered room you'll
need area if this is true it's the
happiest day of my life could I'm gonna
be rich no because you're moving to
Tokyo well I'll believe it when you're
gone meanwhile sayonara baby what am I
gonna do with him Vikki I can't even buy
his love you can always do what Amanda
did who's Amanda Amanda Worthington on
that morning soap opera The Young and
the tasteless
when Gerald left her Amanda told
everybody she was eloping with Hector
the gardener when Gerald found out about
it he came back to her and she did live
happily ever after
no she shot him well at least you can go
out every day and water him
Vickey dad's about ready to leave for
the airport come on I hope you enjoy
your trip to Texas well thanks a lot
honey it looks like I'm gonna have to be
moseying along now Oh Jamie I'm gonna
leave you in charge of the old Corral
here look after the women folk and the
cattle cattle too shouldn't take me more
than a few days to wrap up business
honey okay means the big hey what's this
you left something out what's this for
a short trip no it's it's a new for
Jamie it's just like mine it is yours
right be the tax the uh thank you would
you get the door please
and did you be careful all right tell
that to the pilot
Jamie why don't you and Vicki take the
luggage out let me know when the taxis
here sure pardner let's go barman I have
the greatest news it is so big if you
sofa you'll never guess it a big against
what it is you're going to be President
of a giant company and have more money
than the Bank of America good guess but
you'll never guess where I'm gonna do a
job is in Tokyo and you're going to eat
sushi sitting on your big verandah I get
it my my little Harriet was here your
little Harriet with the big mouth
are you really moving to Japan that's
right but I wanted to tell you myself
so I could see the blood drain from
Teddy's face you just came over to make
Ted jealous cause what fun getting a
great new job if you can't stick it to
your friends
well I Got News for You Brandon we
couldn't be happier you're really happy
for me no for us try not to be too
envious teddy envy can give you an ulcer
I hope well I hate to gloat and run but
a representative for my new Japanese
company is flying over to meet with me
it is such a burden being so important
you're lucky Teddy you'll never know the
feeling
mom said for you to help me set the
table for Jenna Shinji the kid and this
is what mom does grab your ear what
grabbed you here you two I'm teaching
Jamie how to be the man of the house
[Music]
this is a disaster it's an emergency
you've got to help me afraid it was the
matter oh it's terrible mr. Saito that
Japanese executive is waiting in his
hotel now for me to pick him up Oh your
car broke down
Oh trouble too
Brandon Oh what happened that was so
terrible
well I'm supposed to pick up mr. Saito
at his hotel bring him to my house to
meet the family have the final interview
and I had just moved out to a hotel oh
she's probably ready to sweep it would
help it I'd be happy to go in at the top
with Bonnie for you mr. Saito is waiting
for me now well how can I help I need to
borrow something sure what's your house
my house just one hour see the Japanese
are very family-oriented
I can't let mr. Saito find out that
Bonnie and I are fighting suppose she
came home in the middle of the interview
and tied my pencil I said I'm not well
I'm sure she wouldn't do that all the
time
Oh Brandon okay Brandon it I hate it
when you beg Oh while I'm down here
there are two other teensy-weensy little
things I need what are those a wife and
a daughter
what you have a wife and a daughter
I need ones that like me
you could pretend to be botherin
companies their executives as much as
their ability I was just tell them that
Bonnie and Harriet had to leave suddenly
drop and you go to Japan you've got a
different wife and kids don't ever know
the difference
to the japanese we all look alike
besides I'll bring you something that
will help disguise you Tony it's not
just for me it's for you would tend to
mmm well for one thing I will see to it
when I leave Teddy takes over my old job
as management Brennan I don't think so I
know what's stopping you
do you think if I get this job you'll
lose me as a neighbor I'll do it
addiction give me a Larry Bird he's a
tall man with cookies things on his
shirt no well if you see him my mom sent
me from the hotel with a message hotel
yeah my mom and dad had a fight so we
moved into a hotel oh that's too bad no
it's all right he took a suite they
always make up that's what keeps them
together their mutual interest in
hostility what's their message Harriet
my mom said to tell him you're going to
be wearing your ears around your ankles
it was like that a pretty good fight one
of their best
you should heard my dad maybe you better
not go to Japan oboe it's totally a
small island you will sink it when you
and I are married
Jamie he'll never fight as long as you
keep repeating those two magic words
what's that yes
oh good kids I need your help
sure Brandon brindle is bringing this
Japanese gentleman over that's
interviewing him for the new job and
we've gotta act like we're Brandon's
family and that we love him um that's
not just acting
that's Academy Award time Academy Award
time in accepting this Oscar I'd like to
thank all the little people I stepped on
to get here why are we doing this mom
you should do nice things for each other
we're talking about the brindle's and we
can get that clown that job will get rid
of them forever
works for me good now I'm gonna be his
wife Bonnie and Vicki are gonna be
Harriet think you can act like Harriet
[Music]
crazy erector set if you are brindle's
in Who am I you're Jamie Lawson the boy
next door ray I was born to play that
part
right this way mr. Saito welcome to my
humble home yes
very humble won't you sit down
can I get you something to drink no
thank you Oh Bonnie Oh bother joining
the loved one is home with our
distinguished visitor from the
mysterious East should be buttercup
[Applause]
little notice blossom mr. Saito I'd like
you to meet my adoring obedient wife
Bonnie I'm pleased to meet you I'm
honored to welcome my husband's guests
into my home in Japan we have a three
bow limit she's just like a Japanese
wife mr. Saito has traveled a long way
kissy kids perhaps you'd like something
to eat sit down what'll it be
roast chop suey take one from column a
one from column B that is Chinese food
mr. Saito is Japanese right right well
you know what that oriental food looks
alike
mr. Saito I had honourable daughter
Harriet took something special for you
to make you feel at home mr. brindle
about the matter of your employment
[Music]
where would you like me to put this
mamasan on the table mr. Saito I'd like
you to meet our lovely daughter Harriet
hello please stop my back can't take it
why don't you sit by faith dear the way
you always do see just like a Japanese
wife who if asked my wife to do that
she'd k*ll me well why not we here what
is it rah octopus
you have a lovely family mr. brindle
hurry someone's at the door I'll get it
buffalo breath an American term of
endearment why are you dressed that way
to help the plan get the job look it's
the cute little girl from next door I
just came by to tell you that mom's home
they delivered the minke center and he
forgives you and is waiting for you all
perfumed powder didn't Katherine
papers should do nice things for each
other
with your hangers right parent right hi
Harriet Vicki here's your brother Jamie
Lawson from next door Oh Jamie I'm so
glad you're here
it seems that Vicki is a little confused
here so why don't you and Harriet take
Vicki into the kitchen and get things
straightened up okay
sure mom I mean mrs. brindle if you
don't get into the kitchen you'll be
wearing your ears around your ankles
[Music]
[Applause]
[Music]
[Applause]
[Laughter]
that's kid loss in our neighbor it's the
least I could do
last week he jump-started my car looks
like he's jump-starting your wife my
flight was canceled and I forgot my key
and why are you dressed like Madame
Butterfly my husband Brandon here and I
are are entertaining mr. Santo who's
interviewing him for a new job so that
he can go to Japan understand completely
mrs. Brendel
mr. Saito you couldn't find a better man
for the job than Brandon I agree I think
he would make an excellent president of
our new company honorable Chairman
thinks his honorable son will make a
better president that's what I came over
to tell you mr. brindle that I guess
that's why they can't Japan the Land of
the Rising Sun
[Applause]
well I guess I must be going it's been
nice meeting you all and thank you for a
most inscrutable evening workout for you
Brandon you don't know how sorry we are
Brandon
knock it off freckles it's all over I
didn't get the job we're not going to
Japan it's a disaster
well least your loving wife is back home
that's two disasters in one day
[Applause]
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04x24 - Thy Neighbor's Wife
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Chronicles the family of a robotics engineer who secretly creates a robot modeled after a human girl, then tries to pass it off as their adopted daughter, Vicki.
Chronicles the family of a robotics engineer who secretly creates a robot modeled after a human girl, then tries to pass it off as their adopted daughter, Vicki.