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SEASON ONE-----------------------------------
1.PILOT~ This introduces Grace Adler and her best friend Will Truman, who is gay. In the episode, Grace comes crying to Will (once again) when she breaks up with her boyfriend. Yet, when she decides to forgo Will's advice and go back to her boyfriend, can Will be happy for her?
2. NEW LEASE ON LIFE~ Will is determined that Grace will find her own place, however when she finds one, Will isn't as happy as he thought he would be. Jack McFarland finally meets Karen Walker.
3.HEAD CASE~ Sick and tired of using the small guest bathroom while Will gets to use the main one, Grace decides to do some renovating. Unfortunately, Will has some control issues.
4.BETWEEN A ROCK AND HARLAN'S PLACE~ When Grace is hired to decorate Harlan's partment, Will can't help but control things. Jack starts his cabaret act, "Just Jack."
5.BOO! HUMBUG~Will and Grace spend Halloween baby-sitting Harlan's two kids. Karen and Jack go downtown for the annual "Gay High Holy Day" parade.
6.WILLIAM, TELL~ Grace is unnerved when she finds out that Will has kept secrets from her. Karen asks Will for legal advice.
7.WHERE THERE'S A WILL THERE'S NO WAY~ Grace blames her lack of intrest in men on having too much fun with Will, so she enforces a "no fun" policy. Will helps Jack, who's never paid taxes, when he is audited by the IRS.
8.THE BUYING GAME~ When Grace has an oppertunity to buy her studio place, she asks Will to negotiate the contract, only to discover that Will is a ruthless negotiator. Jack tries his hand at massage therapy and uses Karen as his guinea pig.
9.THE BIG VENT~ Will and Grace spend their days listening in on the real-life soap opera going on downstairs, leaving them totally oblivious to Jack.
10.THE TRUTH ABOUT WILL & DOGS~ Grace goes and buys a dod against Will's wishes, yet he becomes overly attached to it.
11.WILL ON ICE~ In an effort to help Grace and Jack bond, Will lets himself get dragged to an ice-skating competition on his birthday.
12.MY FAIR MAIDY~ When the apartment gets neglected because of Grace's stressing out about the annual design show competition, Will hires a maid. Soon, Grace becomes attached to the woman, unfortunately. Meanwhile, Jack poses as a corporate lawyer to impress a man.
13.THE UNSINKABLE MOMMY ADLER~ Grace is stressed when her overbearing (but she means well!) mother visits and thinks that Grace and Will should get married. And, Karen suspects that she is pregnant. (This is one of my all time favorite episodes!!)
14.BIG BROTHER IS COMING (part 1)~ Will's older brother, who hasn't talked to him in 5 years, comes to town, yet Will refuses to see him. Meanwhile, Jack learns (to his surprise) that he's not 29, but 30.
15.BIG BROTHER IS COMING (part 2)~ Will is furious when he discovers that Grace slept with his brother. Karen helps jack deal with the fact that he's 30.
16.YOURS, MINE, OR OURS~ Will and Grace vie for attention of a handsome but sexually amibiguous man.
17.SECRETS & LAYS~ The gang travels to a cabin in the woods hoping to take Will's mind off the anniversaryof his and Michael's break-up. unfortunately Grace runs into an old flame and struggles to hide it from Will.
18.GRACE, REPLACED~ When Grace starts to work long hours, Will looks to his new friend, Val, for companionship, which leads Grace to worry that Val will take her place as Will's best friend. Also, Jack is sentenced to pick up trash for slapping a meter maid.
19.WILL WORKS OUT~ When Jack joins his gym, Will gets embarrassed by Jack's flamboyant behavior and refuses to introduce Jack to his straight friends and clients, which hurts Jack's feelings in the process.
20.SAVING GRACE~ Grace gets a job working for a wealthy publicist, yet there's a catch to the whole thing: he demands that Grace fix him up with Will.
21.ALLEY CATS~ When Grace is told that her competitive streak is making friends uncomfortable, she develops a more mellow playing attitude. But the loss of her competitive edge brings out Will's. After learning CPR, Karen saves a life.
22.OBJECT OF MY REJECTION~ Jack marries Karen's maid, Rosario, to keep her in the country. Will and Grace decide that they should not live together anymore.
SEASON TWO-----------------------------------
23.GUESS WHO'S NOT COMING TO DINNER~ Despite her moving out (to across the hall, I might add), Will still feels that Grace clings on to him, so she asserts her independence by having a dinner party without him. Also, to keep the INS at bay, Jack is forced to move in with Rosario.
24.ELECTION~ When Grace is getting the feeling that Will is abusing his power as the president of the tenent's association, she runs against him. Karen attempts to buy Jack's forgiveness when she lets his bird, Guapo, fly out of the window.
25.DAS BOOB~ When a newspaper picture makes Grace look more "endowed" than she really is, she uses that to her advantage when she meets an old high school heartthrob. Jack is devastated when he discovers that Will had a fing with Walter, who is "the love of my life."
26.WHOSE MOM IS IT ANYWAY?~ Grace is jealous when her mother stops fixing her up with men, and instead hooks Will up. Jack must convince an INS agent (who he dated once before. An unusual situation.) that he and Rosario are happily married.
27.POLK DEFEATS TRUMAN~ When his work for Harlan takes up all his time, Will drops all his other legal clients; a decision that later bites him you-know-where. Meanwhile Grace tries to teach Karen how to live on a budget(Wow, how can she do that? lol).
28.TO SERVE AND DISINFECT~ An unemployed Will agrees to serve as one of Jack's cater-waiters, until he learns that he'll be catering for American Bar Association. Grace discovers Karen's darkest secret: she once made a porn video.
29.HOMO FOR THE HOLIDAYS~ Will and Grace are shocked to discover that Jack never told his mother he was gay and encourage him to open up to her at Thanksgiving. The evening brings a revelation for Jack as well: his father isn't who he thinks it is.
30.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT~Grace hires Will to help her sue a deadbeat client, who they learn is actually a ruthless lawyer. Jack and Karen attempt to make a sexual harassment video.
31.I NEVER PROMISED YOU AN OLIVE GARDEN~ Will and Grace ditch their longtime (but boring) friends for a fun loving couple. Jack faces old demons when he accompanies Karen to her stepkids' school.
32.TEA AND A TOTAL LACK OF SYMPATHY~ In order to get a major client (and keep his job), Will must kiss up to Karen like you wouldn't believe. Jack and Grace scheme to appear on Antiques Roadshow.
33.SEEDS OF DISCONTENT~ Grace is excited to meet Will's best friend from high school until she learns that the woman has made a request: to be implanted with Will's sperm.
34.HE'S COME UNDONE~ Will goes to a therapist after having erotic dreams about Grace. The therapist, however, seems to be more interested in Grace. Jack and Karen fight over her tratment of Rosario.
35.OH DAD, POOR DAD, HE'S KEPT ME IN THE CLOSET AND I'M SO SAD~ Will is angry and confused when he learns that his dad has told all his collegues that Will is married to Grace, so as not to acknowledge his homosexuality. Karen thinks she's located Jack's father.
36.ACTING OUT~ Jack and Will appear on Today to protest NBC for cutting a gay kiss out of a eagerly-waited sitcom episode. Will is frustrated with Jack on how much he wanted to see that kiss and kisses him. Grace confides in Karen about dumping her boyfriend.
37.ADVISE AND RESENT~ When Will goes on a blind date arranged by Ben, he is shocked to discover that he is a lousy first date. Meanwhile, Grace continues to stuggle with her wimpish boyfriend Josh.
38.HEY LA, HEY LA, MY EX-BOYFRIEND'S BACK~ Will thinks that he has another chance with Michael, his old boyfriend and Grace's new client. Karen decides to take her "career" more seriously.
39.THE HOSPITAL SHOW~ After Stan is put in the hospital, Will, Grace, Jack, and Rosario take bets on who Karen will turn to for emotional support. Once Karen finds out Stan is okay, she also discovers the bet going on between her friends. She then makes each one of them do something they would rather not do in order to pay them back, and once they have done what they are asked, she tells them the truth and reminds them that Karen Walker does not do emotions. Afterwards, she goes back into the room where the doctor gives her an envelope with Stan's information. She begins looking through these and starts to break down in tears. Grace walks in to apologize, but once she realizes Karen is crying, she goes to walk back out...yet Karen asks her to stay. Grace helps Karen and afterwards, she gets a little hug from her...then Karen sends her out with a comment on her wardrobe.
40.SWEET & SOUR CHARITY~ After winning concert tickets from a radio contest, Grace vows to get more involved and she volunteers herself and Will to help out at the community center. Unfortunately, her charitable work conficts with the concert. Meanwhile, while collecting clothes to give to the mission, Jack donates a pair of Karen's most-prized shoes.
41. AN AFFAIR TO FORGET~ When their friends, Rob and Ellen, get engaged, Grace tells Will a dark secret: she once slept with Rob.
42. GIRLS, INTERRUPTED~ Despite their history, Grace spends a fun evening with Val (ep. 18, Grace, Replaced) only to have Will suspect her of stealing. Also, Jack becomes attracted to the leader of Welcome Home- an organization for gays who have converted to going straight, so he acts straight to woo the man.
43. THERE BUT FOR THE GRACE OF GRACE~ Will and Grace visit their old college professor, whose relationship with his best friend, Sharon, eerily matches Will and Grace's, very much to their horror. Jack has a little competition going on with Ben.
44. MY BEST FRIEND'S TUSH~ Will helps Jack promote his "subway tush," but is put off by Jack's presentation style. Grace competes with an internationally known interior decorator for a job.
45. BEN? HER? PART ONE~ To help make peace between Grace and Ben, Will has them both over to dinner, only to have their relationship go beyond friendship. But then Will finds out that Ben is dating someone else. Jack catches Rosario in a clinch with a lover and discovers that she wants a divorce.
46. BEN? HER? PART TWO~ Forced by his boss to betray both of his friends, Will quits-- only to learn that everything isn't as it seems. Frustrated, he leaves a lost Grace and Jack behind and ends up on a tropical island without a care in the world... until Ben shows up.
SEASON THREE-----------------------------------
47. NEW WILL CITY~ After three months on the island, Will finally returns only to discover that Jack and Grace have bonded in his absence. Grace still can't decide between Josh and Ben. When Karen tries to smuggle pearls into the States, Rosario ends up taking the rap.
48. FEAR AND CLOTHING~ Terrified after someone breaks into her apartment, Grace stays with Will. Unfortunately, having both her and Jack under one roof is driving Will crazy and he forces them to choose which one will move out; Jack and Karen are still at odds over his divorce from Rosario.
49. HUSBANDS AND TROPHY WIVES~ Will and Jack can't wait to arrive at the house of two old friends who are known for their wild parties but they discover that the former party animals are now sedately raising an adopted baby girl -- and Will shocks Jack when he volunteers to test his shaky parenting skills by babysitting her for them. Elsewhere at a snooty yacht club, Grace believes that Karen is jealous of her romantic relationship with Ben but then later regrets taunting her.
50. GIRL TROUBLE~ Grace's delight in having a bright intern whom she can mentor turns into horror when the young woman re-makes herself into the spitting image of sassy, brassy Karen -- and that's at least one too many Karens to handle. Meanwhile, Will and Jack volunteer to act out scenes for a gay sensitivity seminar for the local police but the peaceful intent is lost when they tussle with two lesbian cast members who strongly object to their non-inclusive, sexist language.
51. GRACE 0, JACK 2000~ Grace has made up her mind to break up with Ben because she's convinced their relationship is going nowhere -- but his charm and refusal to call it quits tempt her to reconsider. Meanwhile, Jack's latest and most outrageous cabaret gig is an absolute bomb until he frantically works an unwilling Will into the act by mercilessly ridiculing his attending friend's most-private confessions.
52. LOVE PLUS ONE~ Grace rejects an ex-boyfriend's suggestion that she participate with him and his girlfriend in a romantic escapade but when she confides in Will and Karen -- who fall down laughing at the prospect -- the conservative Grace considers throwing caution to the wind. Meanwhile, Will tries to help a newly employed Jack meet a customer at a clothing store by prompting him with witty lines like a latter-day Cyrano de Bergerac.
53. GYPSIES, TRAMPS, AND WEED~ Will reluctantly decides to use a birthday gift certificate from Grace to consult a psychic about his future and encounters an absent-minded fortune teller whose frighteningly personal predictions leave him reeling. Elsewhere, a guilt-ridden Grace hires a lackadaisical waiter whom she helped to get fired while Jack, who forever idolizes music, TV and film legend Cher, stumbles onto the real deal and meets the Oscar winner herself -- whom he mistakes for a drag queen. Another one of my favorite episodes!
54. LOWS IN THE MID-EIGHTIES PART ONE~ In a flashback to Thanksgiving 1985, coed Grace invites her college boyfriend Will home to meet her family, but their romantic relationship swerves dramatically when a conflicted Will phones a teenaged Jack for some crucial advice. Unfortunately, Will and an angry Grace end up temporarily estranged when he blurts out the truth and she orders him out of the house -- and her life.
55. LOWS IN THE MID-EIGHTIES PART TWO~ In a flashback to Thanksgiving 1985, coed Grace invites her college boyfriend Will home to meet her family, but their romantic relationship swerves dramatically when a conflicted Will phones a teenaged Jack for some crucial advice. Unfortunately, Will and an angry Grace end up temporarily estranged when he blurts out the truth and she orders him out of the house -- and her life.
56. THREE'S A CROWD, SIX IS A FREAK SHOW~ Just as Grace seems to be on the verge of a promising relationship, she undergoes a minor medical procedure that leaves her with an embarrassing ugly sore on her lip, but even though her new beau accepts her temporary blight, she cannot return the favor when she is horrified to learn he has six toes on one foot. Meanwhile, Will vies with Jack for the attentions of the same man until each agrees to walk away to preserve their friendship.
57. COFFEE & COMMITMENT~ When they are asked to read at the civil union of two friends, Will and Grace verbally spar over her self-serving, get-and-take attitude where Will is responsible for everything -- but what's really bugging him is the overwhelming feeling that Grace is behaving more like a wife than an old friend. Meanwhile, Karen tries to help a caffeine-addicted Jack get over a failed crush but he's so jacked-up on java that only a tough-love approach will work.
58. SWIMMING POOLS... MOVIE STARS~ Will and Grace get carried away in an escrow undertow when they pose as a wealthy couple shopping for homes of the rich-and-famous and visit Sandra Bernhard's posh townhouse where they become fast friends and make an fake offer -- but their ploy fizzles when she accepts their offer. Elsewhere, Karen is forced to attend her young stepson's swim meet and is uncharacteristically chastised by another mother for arriving late while Jack begins attending Co-dependents Anonymous meetings.
59. CRAZY IN LOVE~ A sports-challenged Will tries to impress his new friend Matt -- a sportscaster -- with his athletic skills by checking into a batting cage but it takes Grace to show him how to improve his swing. Meanwhile, Grace is given a mission: impossible when Jack and Karen ask her to exotically re-decorate Jack's apartment.
60. BROTHERS, A LOVE STORY~ Will is torn over ending his newfound relationship with Matt, a rising TV sportcaster who is extremely reluctant to let the world -- especially his macho business associates -- know about his sexual preference, so he continues to refer to Will as his "brother." Meanwhile, while Grace does her best to help Will decide, Karen is livid when she discovers that he helped draft her husband's will, which will award much of his estate to charity.
61. MY UNCLE THE CAR~ Grace dispatches Will to sell her dearly departed uncle's jalopy but after he makes the sale to an enterprising nun, a guilty Grace changes her mind and wants to buy it back -- but the sister makes it clear that, short of a miracle, it's going to cost her plenty. Elsewhere, Karen must duel with an equally eccentric rich friend for the housecleaning services of Rosario while Jack suddenly sees the world differently when he believes his missing father is African-American.
62. CHEATERS PART ONE~ Grace is apoplectic when she catches Will's philandering father on the arm of a glamorous stranger, but she gets even more worked up when she tells Will -- and he's happy living with denial. Speaking of cheaters, Karen misunderstands Grace and suddenly suspects that her husband Stan is having an affair, so she sets out to even the score.
63. CHEATERS, THE CONCLUSION~ Grace is apoplectic when she catches Will's philandering father on the arm of a glamorous stranger, but she gets even more worked up when she tells Will -- and he's happy living with denial. Speaking of cheaters, Karen misunderstands Grace and suddenly suspects that her husband Stan is having an affair, so she sets out to even the score.
64. MAD DOGS AND AVERAGE MEN~ Will is all set to break up with his annoying boyfriend, but his adorable dog makes things complicated. Meanwhile Grace is attracted to Karen's nephew, but Karen is making it complicated for Grace by telling lies about him.
65. POKER? I DON'T EVEN LIKE HER~ Grace's lousy poker playing leads Will's friends to ban her from the game, but Grace makes an amazing turnaround to stay in; Karen uses a snippy socialite as a guinea pig for cosmetic surgery.
66. AN OLD FASHION PIANO PARTY~ Afraid that they may one day drift apart, Grace buys a piano to solidify her friendship with Will; Jack's erotic novel turns Karen on.
67. THE YOUNG & THE TACTLESS~ A new tentant really gets under Grace's skin; Karen dumps her mother-in-law off on Will and Jack.
68. ALICE DOESN'T LISP HERE ANYMORE~When Grace learns that an old school mate who she made fun of has died, guilt makes her attend the funeral. Meanwhile, Jack is nominated for a gay cabaret award.
69. LAST OF THE RALLY ODD LOVERS~ Will and Grace are both reluctant to tell the other about their respective boyfriends; Jack deals with an obsessed fan.
70. SONS & LOVERS PART ONE~ Will has trouble warming up to Grace's crude boyfriend, Nathan; Jack finally learns about his father.
71. SONS & LOVERS PART TWO~ To Grace's surprise, Will and Nathan bond; a boy claims that he's Jack's son from a sperm bank donation.
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72. THE THIRD WHEEL GETS THE GRACE~ Will returns from vacation to discover that Grace's romantic relationship with neighbor Nathan is humming along -- but Nathan feels neglected when Will and Grace resume their chummy friendship, complete with their own private language and code. Meanwhile, Jack proudly takes his newfound son Elliot shopping for school at Barney's while Rosario and Karen each cruise the merchandise looking for the perfect "anniversary gift."
73. PAST AND PRESENTS~ Will has a fearsome flashback when a former classmate who once tormented him as a kid now joins his law firm as a fellow attorney?and when he resumes his evil childhood harassment, Will is tempted to turn to Nathan for advice. Meanwhile, Grace feels shamed when she gives Nathan a gift that is dwarfed by one from Karen: mindful of his motorcycle enthusiasm, Grace got him a rare first edition of "Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance," but Karen got him an actual motorcycle.
74. CROUCHING FATHER, HIDDEN HUSBAND~ Jack is puffed up with paternal pride as he escorts his long-lost teenaged son Elliot to a junior high school dance but not before he coerces Grace into posing as Elliot's date -- which only revives her own tortured memories of rejection from school dances many years before. Elsewhere, Karen has great fun at her lawyer Will's expense when she continues to capriciously summon him for bogus "emergencies" -- that is, until she really needs him.
75. PRISON BLUES~ After Stan is arrested for tax evasion, Grace and Karen timidly visit him in prison, and Grace is so moved to help her worried friend that she moves right into Karen's deluxe apartment in the sky?where she becomes a demanding guest who's soon hooked on servants, bubble baths and an extravagant lifestyle. Meanwhile, as Stan's attorney, Will struggles with stagefright when he babbles on during a TV news interview, so Jack convinces him to polish his communication skills by attending an acting class ruled by an imperious teacher.
76. LOOSE LIPS SINK RELATIONSHIPS~ In a sneaky ploy to bum a night off from work at Barney's department store, a conniving Jack plays matchmaker and takes advantage of his geeky female supervisor's interest in Will?while mindful of Will's fantasy of modeling in the store's catalogue?and he parlays their mutual desires into a "date," even though his unsuspecting friend doesn't have a clue of her intentions. Elsewhere, Grace goes where no woman should when she compares her previous sexual experience with her boyfriend Nathan's.
77. RULES OF ENGAGEMENT~ During an intimate moment, Nathan pops the question of marriage to Grace but she recoils simply because the situation didn't fit her childhood fantasy of a proposal?and when she realizes her mistake, she returns the favor, but doesn't get the response she hoped she get.
78. BED, BATH, AND BEYOND~ While a baleful Grace wallows in bed as she grieves over losing her boyfriend Nathan, an enterprising Will tries all his old tricks to spring her from her mattress and back into the real world's whirl. But when Jack and Karen arrive, Will fears that their bizarre efforts to help might actually drive Grace futher into her shell -- not to mention therapy.
79. STAR-SPANGLED BANTER~ Will and Grace elect to disagree when it comes to choosing sides during a mayoral election; she supports the female Jewish candidate and he's voting for the gay nominee. To settle matters, the roomies host fund-raisers attended simultaneously by both aspirants.
80. MOVABLE FEAST PART ONE~ Rather than be apart on Thanksgiving Day, Will and Grace join Jack and Karen for a festive holiday motor tour of their respective dysfunctional families, including Grace's domineering mother as well as Will's willful mom and Jack's stepdad -- with unsettling results. Meanwhile, back home, a waiting Rosario bastes and tastes their juicy turkey.
81. MOVEABLE FEAST PART TWO~ Rather than be apart on Thanksgiving Day, Will and Grace join Jack and Karen for a festive holiday motor tour of their respective dysfunctional families, including Grace's domineering mother as well as Will's willful mom and Jack's stepdad -- with unsettling results. Meanwhile, back home, a waiting Rosario bastes and tastes their juicy turkey.
82. STAKIN' CARE OF BUSINESS~ At the gym, Will spies another guy who looks maddeningly familiar, while Jack gets a workout as he keeps repeating one of his nonsensical catchphrases in hopes of seeing it become popular among the sweat set. Meanwhile, Grace gets some bad advice from Karen when she seeks a loan to expand her company so she stoops to asking her wealthy employee herself for the money?even if she has to resort to drastic measures to get the point across.
83. JINGLE BALLS~ Grace is hired as seasonal help to decorate the Christmas display windows of fashionable Barney's; Will meets a ballet dancer but is too embarrassed to introduce his friends.
84. WHOA, NELLY~ Will & Grace try to lure Tina, Will's dad's mistress, away from Will's father by setting her up with another man. Unfortunately the only man available is Will's gay friend, Larry. Also, Karen buys a horse for breeding, but the stud is more interested in stallions.
85. GRACE IN THE HOLE~ While visiting Karen's incarcerated husband, Grace re-discovers a handsome high school friend who's also doing time in prison, and despite Will's advice, she's soon dressing up and visiting the inmate while dreaming of a life together outside the Big House. Conversely, a sympathetic Rosario chides Karen for not standing by her man?and bets her boozy boss that she and pal Jack cannot stay penned-up together in the same room for three days without harming each other.
86. DYEING IS EASY, COMEDY IS HARD~ Rosie O'Donnell plays Bonnie, a no-nonsense single mom who clashes with Jack over the raising of their son, Elliot, fathered from Jack's sperm-bank donation. Bonnie's enraged because Jack had 12-year-old Elliot's hair bleached blond, so she lays down the law. "From now on," she tells him, "stay out of my kid's life. I don't want you to see him again." A parallel storyline unfolds at a wedding gala, where Will poses as a tennis pro (because nobody likes lawyers); and Grace caustically toasts the bridegroom, her ex-fianc?. "I've always thought about having a child," she says. "But not as a husband."
87. A CHORUS LIE~ Matt Damon makes a guest appearance as a clever charmer named Owen, who's competing against Jack for a spot in New York's Gay Men's Chorus. Truth be told, however, Owen is totally straight and is really after the group's big perk: a summer trip to Europe, all-expenses paid. Jack suspects Owen's ruse but needs proof. How about the hug test? Now a flustered Jack reluctantly turns to Grace to "in" Owen. Meanwhile, a scheming Karen tries to pass off an unwitting Will as her lover and not her lawyer when she discovers that she's the object of pity for being single at her own Valentine's Day party
88. SOMEONE OLD, SOMEPLACE NEW PART ONE~ Will and Grace feel they need more elbow room, so they search for larger digs and find an exquisite place?despite the efforts of Sandra Bernhard?but to finance the move, they illegally sub-let their old apartment. Meanwhile, a well-intentioned Jack begins filming a documentary of Karen's colorful life to celebrate her birthday but accidentally stumbles upon her estranged, lowlife mom.
89. SOMETHING BORROWED, SOMEONE'S DUE PART TWO~ After Will and Grace move into their expansive new dream apartment, they discover the awful pangs of separation anxiety as they pine for their smaller old digs now happily occupied by their friends who sub-let the place. Elsewhere, Jack tries to reconcile Karen with her estranged grifter of a mom, who wants to recruit her daughter for her next caper.
90. CHEATIN' TROUBLE BLUES~ An excited Will presents his newly reconciled parents with a romantic cruise on their anniversary?but his idealistic plans are scuttled when he learns that each is hiding a secret. Meanwhile, due to Karen's phobia about elevators, she and Jack huff and puff their way up dozens of floors to the skytop restaurant while hefting the prized anniversary cake.
91. WENT TO A GARDEN POTTY~ In the aftermath of his parents' divorce, Will salvages a beloved garden gnome?nicknamed "Squatsie"?and proudly plants the childhood relic in his apartment's community area until Grace accidentally delivers a coup de grace on the gnome's dome with a shovel. Elsewhere, Jack consults his acting coach when he fears that his heterosexual role in a mattress commercial produced by Karen will stereotype him for more meaningful gay acting gigs in the future.
92. HE SHOOTS< THEY SNORE~ When Jack has to work, he asks Will to escort his son Elliot to join other fathers in a weekend basketball tournament in Connecticut?but Jack later goes ballistic when he learns from Will that he missed the teen's first kiss with a female student. Back in town, Grace plays schoolmarm in a New School design class full of attention-deprived slackers who would rather discuss celebrity houses than listen to her drone on.
93. WEDDING BALLS~ Will expects two friends to arrive in New York to plan a wedding, but when the bride-to-be falls ill, he asks a willing Grace to work with the clueless groom to work out the details?but she gets a little too involved in the dreamy details and fancies herself a bride instead. Meanwhile, Will and Karen get chummy over a steamy potboiler book that they're both reading which leaves a jealous Jack fuming as the odd man out in the book-of-the-month club.
94. FAGEL ATTRACTION~ After his laptop computer is stolen, Will meets a sociable police detective who takes a special interest in his case as they go undercover?but Will doesn't know that the gumshoe is secretly participating in Jack's therapy group for closeted gays. Elsewhere, Grace is again hassled by her psycho neighbor Val who "opens" a rival design business and prospers by stealing Grace's ideas.
95. HOCUS FOCUS~ After Will wins a portrait session at a charity auction, he takes Grace to pose for a notoriously eccentric celebrity photographer but the unfocused shooter's bizarre methods ultimately produce a funky image that flatters Grace?and frightens Will. Meanwhile, Jack's back with another performance act, and this time he employs magic tricks but regrets using Karen as his less-than-helpful assistant.
96. A BUNCH OF WHITE CHICKS SITTIN' AROUND TALKIN'~ When Will hears his "biological clock" ticking, he shocks Grace by asking her to become the mother of his baby but when they meet with a therapist, Grace reveals that she's uneasy about the necessary sacrifices?and makes a startling revelation. Inspired by Will's "seize-the-day" quest, Jack and Karen are also moved to pursue their goals: for him, it's auditioning for a legitimate Broadway production; for her, it's visiting her imprisoned husband for a dreaded conjugal visit.
97. A.I.: ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION PART ONE~ After Will and Grace decide to have a baby together, obstacles pile up before them, including a missing specimen sample and bungled insemination efforts that have them teetering between artificial and natural means?all leading to mis-conceptions. Meanwhile, Jack considers giving up his show-business aspirations, until he gets some career advice from a "divine" entity: his idol Cher. Likewise, married Karen is sorely tempted by the romantic tickling of a rich and natty gentleman.
98. A.I.: ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION PART TWO~ After Will and Grace decide to have a baby together, obstacles pile up before them, including a missing specimen sample and bungled insemination efforts that have them teetering between artificial and natural means?all leading to mis-conceptions. Meanwhile, Jack considers giving up his show-business aspirations, until he gets some career advice from a "divine" entity: his idol Cher. Likewise, married Karen is sorely tempted by the romantic tickling of a rich and natty gentleman.
SEASON FIVE-----------------------------------
99. ...AND THE HORSE HE RODE IN ON~ a dazed Grace is rescued by a handsome Jewish doctor who pulls her up on his horse and delivers her just in time for her insemination with an impatient Will. But their new relationship as expectant parents puts a strain on Will and Grace's relationship when they agree not to date until their baby is born. Meanwhile, a restless Karen can't make up her mind about cheating on her imprisoned husband with the genteel but ardent suitor Lionel.
100. BACON & EGGS~ Kevin Bacon is planning to hire a personal assistant and, as fate would have it, who should wander into his apartment but obsessive fan Jack. Jack needs to keep sidestepping the question of how he landed in the apartment and whether he has been stalking Bacon. In other storylines, Grace is rattled by her new and resolute suitor Leo; and Karen, incredibly, seeks to end her torrid affair with an avid lover.
101. THE KID STAYS OUT OF THE PICTURE~ Grace is so entranced by her budding romantic relationship with handsome doctor Leo that she asks an impatient Will for an extra month to re-consider her commitment to conceiving their child through artificial insemination resulting in a verbal sparring match.
102. HUMONGOUS GROWTH~ Karen and Jack hatch a plot to reunite thw estranged Will and Grace at a child's birthday party.
103. IT'S THE GAY PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN~ A bicycling adventure tests Will and Grace up in the Catskills with Leo and his pal in a quest for Halloween pumpkins.
104. BOARDROOM AND A PARKED PLACE~ Gene Wilder plays Mr. Stein, the long-absent senior partner of Will's firm, who shows up unexpectedly to reassume command. He just might succeed if he weren't such a frantic, neurotic mess. What he needs is a smart, attentive lieutenant who can make decisions and do some of the dirty work (like firing people). Enter Will. In another storyline, Karen has problems of her own: She's estranged from Stan and living in a limo.
105. THE NEEDLE AND OMELET~ Grace acts like an idiot when Leo neglects to tell her that the people she's meeting for brunch are actually his parents; acting teacher Jack promotes his own version of "the Method."; Will gets a Botox session with Karen.
106. MARRY ME A LITTLE~ Grace and Leo impetuously take their vows at a Central Park wedding that is a ratings stunt hosted by Today's Katie Couric. Grace's pals, especially Will, are hurt that they weren't invited, but all seems forgiven when everyone?including Grace's outspoken mom and the subdued Mrs. Marcus?gather days later for a swank reception. It should be a festive bash, but the emergence of unsettling details about Leo?and about the park nuptials?give Grace reason to wonder whether she has made a mistake. NOTE: this is the official 100th episode, along with ep. 107, it is supposed to be an hour long show.
107. MARRY ME A LITTLE MORE~ After realizing that she truly loves Leo, Grace decides to do the marraige thing right with a traditional wedding with a licensed judge. Will is becoming more upset over losing his best friend; however, Grace assures him that no matter what, she will always be in his life. At the wedding, Will is chosen to give Grace away after her father throws his back out.
108. THE CLIP SHOW~ Following the supposed 100th episode, the cast looks back at their hit series with clips and bloopers.
109. THE HONEYMOON'S OVER~ After a displaced Karen is booted from her Palace Hotel digs, a sympathetic Will agrees to let her move in with him?at least until she turns his apartment into a federal disaster zone with her exorbitant lifestyle, forcing Will to try and unload her onto Grace's shoulders. Meanwhile, Jack loses style points when he poses incognito out of fear that the "Gay Mafia" has it out for him
110. ALL ABOUT CHRISTMAS EVE~ On Christmas Eve, Grace is torn when she has only two tickets to "The Nutcracker" and can't take both her best friend Will and new husband Leo, but her back-and-forth indecision leaves Will spinning like a Hanukkah dreidel between a dithering Grace and his previous holiday plans with Jack and Karen.
111. FIELD OF QUEENS~ Alternately flirty and shy, and acting?incredibly?like a schoolgirl, Karen falls for a suave and sexy restaurateur. The two of them seemed to hit it off on their first date, but then, he hasn't called her in three days. So buttinsky Grace makes it her mission to confront Prince Charming and find out why. Elsewhere, Will and Jack join a gay men's soccer team, and Will, for one, is hardly having a ball. "They were running and kicking and pushing each other down." he says. "It was supposed to be gay sports. Where were the lingering hugs?"
112. FAGMALION PART ONE: GAY IF FORWARD~ Alternately flirty and shy, and acting?incredibly?like a schoolgirl, Karen falls for a suave and sexy restaurateur. The two of them seemed to hit it off on their first date, but then, he hasn't called her in three days. So buttinsky Grace makes it her mission to confront Prince Charming and find out why. Elsewhere, Will and Jack join a gay men's soccer team, and Will, for one, is hardly having a ball. "They were running and kicking and pushing each other down." he says. "It was supposed to be gay sports. Where were the lingering hugs?"
113. FAGMALION PART TWO: ATTACK OF THE CLONES~ Will and Jack continue their campaign to adapt Karen's awkward cousin Barry to his new lifestyle?but their flamboyant efforts to help him only remind Will of his own clumsy experiences when he came out in 1986. Elsewhere, Grace feels abandoned by Leo when he leaves for three weeks to offer his medical services to the needy in Africa.
114. HOMOJO~ Jack suffers Karen's wrath when he is seduced into friendship with her manipulative British romantic rival, who has set up house with Karen's ex-husband. Meanwhile, Will and Grace try to re-connect their lagging friendship with a competitive night of board games with their friends.
115. WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST~ Demi Moore plays Sissy Palmer-Ginsburg, Jack's babysitter who now becomes his roomate. On the other hand, Will hates her.Grace faces an identity crisis as a wife.
116. FAGMALION PART THREE: BYE, BYE, BEARDY~ Will & Jack complete their final preparations on Barry before introducing his new look at the HRC (Human Rights Campaign) Charity event. Grace discovers that Will is becoming more interested in Barry. She convinces Will to ask him out, but a cliff hanging moment results in another man beating Will to pop the question. Meanwhile, Karen is reunited with an old rival and their battle begins...
117. FAGMALION PART FOUR: THE GUY WHO LOVED ME~ While Jack and Barry have their first date, Will interrupts to confess that he has feelings for Barry. Then Jack and Will give Barry an ultimatum: he must choose which one he would like to date. The decision is made - Will. At her hotel, Karen mocks Rosario by putting on a maid's apron. She is then mistaken for an actual maid by a very handsome maintenance man who has a disliking for the rich. In order to be near him, she and Rosario switch roles. After a week of perfect dates, Will tells Barry that he wants their relationship to be exclusive. However, Barry claims that he needs to play the field more and see what's out there before he settles down.
118. SEX, LOSERS, AND VIDEOTAPE~ Will, Karen and Will's boss Mr. Stein (Gene Wilder) form an anti-romance club thanks to Will and his recent break-up with Barry. The three hold two meetings claiming that "love stinks" until Karen and Mr. Stein form a budding relationship. The two carry on having sex and dating behind Wills back not wanting to hurt him. Will breaks up the club after he finds out claiming that "If you're going to form a club for people who are alone and bitter, you have to at least stay bitter." Meanwhile, Grace decides to make a sexy video for Leo who is away in Africa. Jack wakes up to the sound of her singing and tells her that that's not sexy at all. He invites her to his acting class where the students are supposed to be very open to each other. Grace attends one class, but finds that it isn't helping one bit. Jack films her taking a shower without her knowing it. When she sees the tape, she agrees that it is very sexy only to find out that Jack has been sharing it with his class
119. LEO UNWRAPPED~ Will attempts to sneak Leo back from Africa to surprise Grace for her birthday. But things don't quite go as planed. All starting with when Grace runs into Leo who arrived a little too soon. But, to spare Will's feelings, they agree to act like they never saw each other. Grace asks Karen and Jack to keep Leo busy until her "birthday surprise." Unfortunately, the duo takes their mission too seriously.
120. DOLLS & DOLLS~ Karen looks for a place to live, and succeeds in finding an apartment with a gal named Liz. Liz turns to be just as self-important and skanky as Karen, so it's a perfect match. Meanwhile, Grace and Jack are concerned about Will when he gets injured and relies heavily on painkillers.
SPECIAL GUEST STAR CLIP SHOW~ A special featuring past guest dtars and their bloopers while filming their respective episodes.
121. MAY DIVORCE BE WITH YOU~The divorce proceedings begin, and Karen is shocked to learn that Will is Stan's lawyer, not hers. On a whim, she hires Soupie, a wet-behind-the-ears lawyer with a child's mentality. Meanwhile, Grace is caught in a social faux pas when her biggest client ever has an on-again, off-again relationship with Jack.
122. 23~ The gang is surprised to learn that Stan Walker has suddenly died. At the wake, Karen demands that the will be read here and then when she realizes that his mistress may receive an unfair share of his fortune.
123. 24~ Karen, Will, Jack, and Grace go on a trip in Karen's yacht to sprinkle Stan's ashes into the Caribbean while Leo is flying to Guatamala with an atractive co-worker. While Karen sprinkles Stan's ashes she finds Lorraine has been stowing on board. While Karen and Loraiinne fight, Will and Jack get drunk. Lorainne pushes Karen off the board and Rosairo jumps off after her. The next morning Grace finds Leo's bag with a letter from his co-worker Danni saying that she wants Leo. Will wakes up in bed naked with a hangover and a naked Jack in the bed with him. Meanwhile Karen and Rosairo are stuck on a cargo boat. This is the season finale for season five.
