Two Guys and a Girl season 1 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Pete and Berg's efforts to enhance their TV viewing experience with the Alpha-Stat 100 lead to a clash with their strict new landlord, Edgar J. Hagerty, over building uniformity codes. Their rebellion, spurred by the theft of their satellite dish and further inflamed by Hagerty's draconian measures, culminates in a standoff that reveals Hagerty's intentions were rooted in safety and legal compliance. The ordeal ends with mutual understanding, the return of their satellite dish, and a reflection on their actions, but not without the loss of their fish, Klaus, symbolizing the personal costs of their battle.
Full Episode S01E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Alpha-Stat 100?
A modified device to watch TV from anywhere, enhanced by Berg.
Why does Berg train a fish named Klaus?
To fetch a ball, hoping to win a grant from the Society of Animal Research.
What causes Pete and Berg's conflict with their landlord?
The installation of the Alpha-Stat 100 violates the building's uniformity code.
How do Pete and Berg react to their satellite dish being stolen?
Pete rebels by placing Welcome mats in front of every door, challenging the landlord's rules.
What drastic action does the landlord take in response to Pete's rebellion?
Cuts off heat to the entire building until Pete corrects the uniformity code violation.
What happens to Klaus, the fish?
Klaus dies after the apartment's windows are removed by the landlord, causing a significant drop in temperature.
How do Pete and Berg resolve their issues with the landlord?
They meet Hagerty, who explains his actions were for safety and compliance, leading to an understanding.
What is revealed about the landlord, Edgar J. Hagerty?
He has a significant military and intelligence background, explaining his strict enforcement of rules.