Ep 9. A Date for Peter
- TV-PG
- January 3, 2005
- 22 min
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7.6 (455)
Ray Barone and his wife Debra are hoping to set their friend and neighbor, Peter, up on a date. Peter is a dentist who has recently divorced his wife and has been feeling lonely. Ray and Debra decide to try and help by setting him up on a blind date with Amy, a friend of Debra's.
Meanwhile, Robert is struggling with his new job as a traffic cop and is feeling unfulfilled. He confides in Ray that he is considering quitting and pursuing his dream of becoming a clown. Ray, not wanting to discourage him, decides to help by introducing him to his friend, who is a professional clown.
As the night of Peter's date approaches, Ray and Debra become increasingly nervous about the potential outcome. They both remember their own awkward and uncomfortable blind dates in the past and don't want Peter to experience the same thing. Peter, on the other hand, is excited but also nervous.
When Amy arrives, Peter is instantly smitten. They hit it off immediately and spend the whole night laughing and getting to know each other. Ray and Debra are relieved and excited that their matchmaking efforts have been successful.
Meanwhile, Robert's dream of becoming a clown is not all it's cracked up to be. After a disastrous performance at a children's birthday party, he realizes that he was better off as a cop. He decides to stick with his new job and thanks Ray for his help and support.
As the night comes to a close, everyone is happy and satisfied with the way things turned out. Peter and Amy continue to see each other and Robert is back to his old job feeling fulfilled and happy. Ray and Debra congratulate themselves on a job well done and look forward to the next challenge life throws their way.
Overall, "A Date for Peter" is a heartwarming and humorous episode that showcases the importance of friendship and helping others. It highlights the struggles of finding love and following your dreams, while also reminding us to appreciate the support and love of those around us.