Ep 6. The Legend of Ranger Joe
- TVG
- October 22, 1991
- 23 min
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7.0 (265)
In Full House season 5 episode 6, titled "The Legend of Ranger Joe," Joey is excited to meet his childhood hero, the actor who played Ranger Joe on a popular TV show. Meanwhile, Stephanie is having trouble with her math homework and turns to D.J. for help. However, when D.J. can't explain the material in a way that Stephanie can understand, she decides to ask the actor playing Ranger Joe for help instead.
Joey's excitement turns to disappointment when he meets the actor and realizes that he's not the heroic and daring character he played on television. Instead, he's rude and dismissive, leaving Joey feeling disillusioned. However, with some encouragement from the Tanner family, Joey decides to confront the actor and tell him how much Ranger Joe means to him, leading to a heartwarming resolution.
While that drama unfolds, Stephanie is struggling to understand fractions in math class. D.J. tutors her but fails to make any progress, leaving Stephanie feeling discouraged. But when she bonds with Ranger Joe over her math troubles, she gains renewed confidence in her abilities and a newfound respect for her hero.
Meanwhile, Jesse and Rebecca are dealing with their own issues as they prepare to spend some time apart. Jesse is left in charge of the household while Rebecca travels for work, but he quickly becomes overwhelmed and realizes just how much he relies on his wife's help and support. In the end, the couple puts their worries aside and focuses on enjoying the time they have together before Rebecca departs.
Overall, "The Legend of Ranger Joe" offers a heartwarming message about idolizing celebrities and the importance of family and support in times of need. With plenty of laughs and a few tearjerker moments, this episode is a must-watch for fans of the series.