Ep 10. Fire Music
- TV-PG
- November 27, 1996
- 22 min
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8.6 (93)
Grace Under Fire season 4 episode 10, titled "Fire Music," is a heartwarming and emotional episode that explores the power of music and the bond between friends. The episode opens with Grace struggling to balance her work as a single mother and her job as a sponsor at an AA meeting. As she tries to keep her life together, she meets Rick, a talented musician who is struggling with alcohol addiction.
Rick starts attending Grace's AA meetings and soon becomes a source of inspiration for the group with his impressive guitar playing. Grace, who is a huge music fan herself, is excited to get to know Rick and even offers to help him record some music. But their plans are put on hold when a fire breaks out in Grace's apartment complex, forcing everyone to evacuate.
As Grace and her neighbors wait outside in the cold, they are surprised to hear Rick playing his guitar. His beautiful music calms everyone down and provides a moment of peace in the midst of chaos. Grace is moved by Rick's talent and decides to help him pursue his dreams of becoming a musician.
Over the course of the episode, Grace works with Rick to record a demo of his music and even sets up a gig for him at a local bar. As she helps Rick on his journey to recovery and success, Grace also reflects on her own life and the challenges she's faced as a single parent.
"Fire Music" is a touching episode that showcases the power of music to heal and bring people together. It also explores the themes of addiction, friendship, and the importance of following your dreams. As always, the episode is anchored by the fantastic performances of Brett Butler and the rest of the cast, who bring the characters to life with humor and heart. Fans of the show will not want to miss this episode.