Ep 16. Meet the Woggels

In season 6 of 30 Rock, episode 16 entitled "Meet the Woggels," Liz Lemon gets ready to attend her high school reunion. While preparing, Liz reflects on her not-so-great high school experience and how it has affected her adult life. Meanwhile, Tracy Jordan realizes he never graduated high school and decides to go back and earn his diploma.

Jack Donaghy struggles to keep calm during a political interview with conservative news anchor Avery Jessup. Avery is pregnant with their child, and Jack worries about how their differing political views may affect their relationship in the long run. He attempts to remain neutral while answering questions, but his emotions eventually get the best of him.

Elsewhere in the episode, Jenna Maroney discovers that her cult following has dwindled and makes a desperate attempt to gain their favor back. She enlists the help of the fictitious children's band "The Woggels" to perform a benefit concert. However, things don't go exactly as planned when the band members prove to be more difficult than expected.

As Liz prepares for her reunion with trepidation, she discovers that her high school rival Merna has not only become a successful businesswoman, but also has a loyal husband and adorable children. This revelation makes Liz feel insecure about her own life choices and she enlists the help of Jack to appear more successful in front of her old classmates.

As the episode comes to a close, Tracy graduates from high school and delivers a heartfelt speech about the importance of education. Meanwhile, Jack and Avery come to an understanding about their differing beliefs and agree to put their relationship first. Liz also comes to a realization about her own life, ultimately finding a sense of peace about her past and present.

Overall, "Meet the Woggels" is a humorous and insightful episode about the complexities of high school rivalries, political differences, and the importance of education. The episode offers plenty of laughs, but also poignantly touches on themes of insecurity, acceptance, and forgiveness.