The King of Queens season 1 episode 19 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Doug enjoys a lazy holiday Monday, but Carrie decides to clean their long-neglected kitchen. Doug invites his friend Richie over, hoping to lift his spirits post-divorce. They plan to watch a classic Mets game together. However, Doug's plans change when Ray Barone invites him to a prestigious golf course. Torn between commitments, Doug chooses golf but feels guilty for abandoning Richie. Meanwhile, Ray's mother, Marie, ends up at Doug and Carrie's house, where she gives Carrie unsolicited cleaning advice. Doug ultimately cuts his golf game short, prioritizing his promise to Richie, but finds Richie didn't show up either, having won some money at OTB.
Full Episode S01E19 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Doug feel relieved on the holiday Monday?
He's happy he doesn't have to go to work and can relax.
What task does Carrie undertake at home?
Carrie decides to clean the kitchen.
Why does Doug invite Richie over?
Doug invites Richie to cheer him up after his divorce.
What sports event do Doug and Richie plan to watch?
They plan to watch game 6 of the '86 Mets World Series.
Who calls Doug to play golf?
Ray Barone calls Doug to play golf at a private course.
What is Doug's dilemma regarding the golf game?
Doug is torn between his commitment to Richie and the opportunity to play golf with Ray.
Who joins Doug and Ray at the golf course?
Arthur, Carrie's father, joins them at the golf course.
How do Doug and Ray deal with the rain during their golf game?
They decide to play in the rain, showing determination.
Who is Marie, and why does she come to Doug and Carrie's house?
Marie is Ray's mother; she comes to wait for Ray at Doug and Carrie's house.
What does Doug realize while playing golf?
Doug feels guilty about leaving Richie and decides to return home to fulfill his commitment.
Does Richie show up at 4:00 PM as planned?
No, Richie doesn't show up because he went to OTB and won some money.
How does Doug react to Richie not showing up?
Doug feels disappointed but realizes the importance of keeping commitments.
What does Marie do at Doug and Carrie's house?
Marie helps Carrie clean and offers her advice.
What is the outcome of Doug's golf game?
Doug cuts the golf game short to return home for his commitment with Richie.
How does Arthur interact with Marie?
Arthur unknowingly hits on Marie, not realizing that Raymond hasn't been at the house.