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Newhart - S07E05 - Goonstruck
 

Newhart season 7 episode 5

Goonstruck

 
Stephanie is attracted to the virile young stomemason working at the Inn.
 
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Newhart / S07E05 : Goonstruck
Season 7, Episode 5 | Aired on December 12, 1988 | TV-G | 25 min. | CBS
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  • Newhart - Episode 1 - Town Without Pity
    Episode 1
    Town Without Pity
  • Newhart - Episode 2 - Apples, Apples, Apples
    Episode 2
    Apples, Apples, Apples
  • Newhart - Episode 3 - This Blood's For You
    Episode 3
    This Blood's For You
  • Newhart - Episode 4 - I Married Dick
    Episode 4
    I Married Dick
  • Newhart - Episode 5 - Goonstruck
    Episode 5
    Goonstruck
  • Newhart - Episode 6 - I Came, I Saw, I Sat
    Episode 6
    I Came, I Saw, I Sat
  • Newhart - Episode 7 - Twelve Annoyed Men...and Women
    Episode 7
    Twelve Annoyed Men...and Women
  • Newhart - Episode 8 - Home for the Hollidays
    Episode 8
    Home for the Hollidays
  • Newhart - Episode 9 - Shoe Business Is My Life
    Episode 9
    Shoe Business Is My Life
  • Newhart - Episode 10 - George and the Old Maid
    Episode 10
    George and the Old Maid
  • Newhart - Episode 11 - Hi, Society
    Episode 11
    Hi, Society
  • Newhart - Episode 12 - Cupcake on My Back
    Episode 12
    Cupcake on My Back
  • Newhart - Episode 13 - Another Saturday Night
    Episode 13
    Another Saturday Night
  • Newhart - Episode 14 - The Nice Man Cometh
    Episode 14
    The Nice Man Cometh
  • Newhart - Episode 15 - One and a Half Million Dollar Man
    Episode 15
    One and a Half Million Dollar Man
  • Newhart - Episode 16 - The Little Match Girl
    Episode 16
    The Little Match Girl
  • Newhart - Episode 17 - Buy, Buy Blues
    Episode 17
    Buy, Buy Blues
  • Newhart - Episode 18 - Message from Michael
    Episode 18
    Message from Michael
  • Newhart - Episode 19 - Homes and Jo-Jo
    Episode 19
    Homes and Jo-Jo
  • Newhart - Episode 20 - Georgie & Bess
    Episode 20
    Georgie & Bess
  • Newhart - Episode 21 - Murder at the Stratley
    Episode 21
    Murder at the Stratley
  • Newhart - Episode 22 - Malling in Love Again
    Episode 22
    Malling in Love Again

Newhart season 7 episode 5 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In this comedic episode, the inn's hot water heater breaks, leading to a humorous predicament where there's only enough hot water for a quick group shower. George, the handyman, struggles to fix it, and Stoney, a stonemason, arrives and unexpectedly solves the problem. Meanwhile, Joanna endeavors to update the inn's dated brochure, despite her questionable photography skills. Stephanie faces a personal dilemma, torn between her attraction to the muscular Stoney and her relationship with Michael. Using a sweater metaphor, Dick helps Stephanie navigate her feelings, ultimately leading her to choose Michael. The episode weaves together themes of manual competence, attraction, and the quirks of domestic life, all while updating the inn's brochure.

Full Episode S07E05 Recap

### The Dilemma with the Hot Water Heater - George informs Dick and Joanna that the inn's hot water heater is broken, leaving only enough hot water for a quick shower. - The cost of a new water heater is $1,200, leading to a humorous exchange about who will wash who's back. - George is hesitant to stop tinkering with the heater, despite his lack of success. ### Introducing the Stonemason - Discussion shifts to the inn's need for a new brochure, prompting Joanna to take on the task despite Dick's skepticism of her photography skills. - Stoney, the stonemason, arrives, introducing a new dynamic to the group with his expertise and charm, especially around the topic of hot water heaters. ### Joanna's Photography Endeavors - Joanna attempts to take various photos for the brochure, leading to comical situations, including Dick making "stupid angels in the snow." ### Stephanie's Work and Dilemma - Stephanie, typically known for her avoidance of manual labor, finds herself attracted to Stoney's physical prowess, leading to confusion over her feelings for him versus Michael. - Dick tries to help Stephanie with her dilemma using a shopping metaphor, comparing Stoney to orlon and Michael to cashmere. ### Resolving the Hot Water Heater Issue - Stoney fixes the hot water heater, showcasing his skills beyond stonemasonry. - The episode explores themes of attraction, jealousy, and the complexities of relationships, culminating in Stephanie choosing Michael over Stoney. ### The Inn's New Brochure - The episode ends with the creation of the inn's new brochure, humorously incorporating the events and characters of the episode.

Frequently Asked Questions

What problem does the inn face at the beginning of the episode?

The inn's hot water heater is broken, leaving limited hot water for showers.

How much does a new hot water heater cost?

A new hot water heater costs about $1,200.

Who is Stoney?

Stoney is a stonemason who visits the inn to repair fireplaces but ends up fixing the hot water heater.

What task does Joanna undertake in the episode?

Joanna decides to update the inn's brochure and takes on the task of rewriting it and taking new photographs.

Why does Stephanie find herself in a dilemma?

Stephanie is confused about her feelings due to her attraction to Stoney's physical appearance and her existing relationship with Michael.

How does Dick attempt to help Stephanie with her dilemma?

Dick uses a shopping metaphor, comparing Stoney to orlon and Michael to cashmere, to help Stephanie decide between them.

What is the outcome of Stephanie's dilemma?

Stephanie ultimately chooses Michael over Stoney, resolving her dilemma.

What repair does Stoney complete at the inn?

Stoney fixes the broken hot water heater.

How does the episode address themes of attraction and jealousy?

Through Stephanie's dilemma and the interactions between characters, the episode explores the complexities of attraction, jealousy, and relationships.

What humor is found in Joanna's photography efforts?

Joanna's attempts to take brochure photos lead to humorous situations, such as Dick making "stupid angels in the snow."

 
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