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Mr. D - S05E13 - Gerry Turns 40
 

Mr. D season 5 episode 13

Gerry Turns 40

 
Gerry is turning forty, and after finding a letter he wrote to himself ten years earlier, he becomes acutely aware of everything he has failed to accomplish. Meanwhile, Simon's ferret goes missing and Lisa wants to impress the chairman of the board of trustees by putting on an elaborate fun fair in his honour, which quickly devolves into a complete disaster.
 
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Mr. D / S05E13 : Gerry Turns 40
Season 5, Episode 13 | Aired on April 12, 2016 | PG | 30 min. | CBC (CA)
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  • Mr. D - Episode 3 - Wrestling for Love
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  • Mr. D - Episode 4 - Gerry Runs a Sweat Shop
    Episode 4
    Gerry Runs a Sweat Shop
  • Mr. D - Episode 5 - Re-Tired of Marking
    Episode 5
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  • Mr. D - Episode 6 - Duncan vs. Bailey
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  • Mr. D - Episode 7 - Student Teacher
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    Student Teacher
  • Mr. D - Episode 8 - Gerry Wants a Union
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    Gerry Wants a Union
  • Mr. D - Episode 9 - Duncan Does Detention
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    Duncan Does Detention
  • Mr. D - Episode 10 - Gerry Coaches Fencing
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  • Mr. D - Episode 11 - Hell-icopter Mom
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    Hell-icopter Mom
  • Mr. D - Episode 12 - Out Cold
    Episode 12
    Out Cold
  • Mr. D - Episode 13 - Gerry Turns 40
    Episode 13
    Gerry Turns 40

Mr. D season 5 episode 13 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

Gerry celebrates his 40th birthday, reflecting on unfulfilled dreams and life choices. An exercise in class spelling contractions leads to humorous corrections. Preparing for a school fair to impress the board's chairman, Mr. Carter, Gerry plans an extravagant event despite doubts. The fair includes a silent disco and a band performance, but Gerry's impromptu marriage proposal to Jasmine is disastrously interrupted by the appearance of a missing ferret, Esteban. The episode blends Gerry's personal introspections with his professional endeavors, highlighting his longing for more and the chaotic reality of his attempts to achieve it.

Full Episode S05E13 Recap

### Classroom Spelling Exercise - The teacher asks students to write down contraction words. - Faith correctly spells "won't" for "will not." - Bethany slightly misspells "hasn't" for "has not," including an unnecessary 'e'. - Phillip mistakenly spells "can't" as "c-u-n-'t," corrected by the teacher to "c-a-n-'t." ### Gerry's 40th Birthday and Reflections - Gerry reads a letter he wrote to himself ten years ago, highlighting unmet expectations. - Conversations reveal Gerry's dissatisfaction with his life progress, contrasting with his friend's perspective of freedom and opportunity. ### School Visit by Mr. Carter - The staff discusses the upcoming visit from Mr. Carter, the chairman of the board of trustees, with differing opinions on how to impress him. - Gerry plans a themed day to showcase the school under his leadership. ### Gerry's Night Out and Fair Preparation - Gerry decides to join Nisha at a new club, embracing his freedom. - Simultaneously, preparations for a school fair to impress Mr. Carter are underway, with unexpected costs and efforts by Gerry to go above and beyond. ### The Fair and Unexpected Proposal - The fair proceeds with various events, including a silent disco and a performance by a school band. - Gerry makes an impromptu marriage proposal to Jasmine, which is interrupted by the appearance of Esteban, a missing ferret, causing chaos. ### Aftermath and Reflections - Gerry faces the consequences of his actions, including the failed proposal and a misunderstanding with Mr. Carter over a sensitive issue. - The episode concludes with Gerry and others reflecting on their actions and the state of their lives, including a humorous yet poignant moment involving alcohol and a cat named Mittens. ### Miscellaneous Scenes - Various comedic and reflective moments are scattered throughout, including a silent disco experience, interactions with students and staff at the school, and personal realizations about life and opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the correct spelling of "will not" as a contraction?

Won't, w-o-n-'-t.

How did Bethany incorrectly spell "hasn't"?

H-a-s-e-n-'-t, mistakenly including an 'e'.

What mistake did Phillip make when spelling "can't"?

He spelled it as c-u-n-'-t instead of c-a-n-'-t.

What significant event was Gerry celebrating?

Gerry was celebrating his 40th birthday.

What was Gerry's reflection on his life's progress?

Gerry reflected that he had not met many of his life goals outlined in a letter to himself from ten years prior.

How did the staff plan to impress Mr. Carter, the chairman of the board of trustees?

They discussed impressing him with a normal tour and possibly a themed day, though opinions on the approach varied.

What was Gerry's idea for the school fair?

Gerry wanted to go above and beyond to impress Mr. Carter, resulting in extravagant spending.

How did Gerry's marriage proposal go?

The proposal was disrupted by the appearance of Esteban, a missing ferret, and was not accepted.

How did the school fair aim to impress Mr. Carter?

The fair featured a range of activities, including a band performance, aimed at showcasing school spirit and leadership.

What was the outcome of Gerry's attempt to showcase the school's spirit?

The fair had mixed results, with a significant expenditure and an interrupted marriage proposal adding to the chaos.

Who is Esteban, and why was his appearance significant?

Esteban is a ferret that went missing, later causing disruption during Gerry's marriage proposal.

What reaction did Gerry's proposal elicit from Jasmine?

Jasmine did not accept Gerry's proposal, leading to an awkward situation.

How did Mr. Carter react to the fair and Gerry's leadership?

Mr. Carter's reaction is mixed, appreciating the effort but overshadowed by the chaotic events.

What misunderstanding occurred between Gerry and Mr. Carter?

Gerry attempted to rectify what Mr. Carter perceived as a racially insensitive incident, exacerbating the situation.

How does the episode portray Gerry's personal and professional life?

The episode portrays Gerry's struggles with unmet expectations in his personal and professional life, punctuated by comedic and chaotic events.

 
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