Ep 19. Vega$
- TV-PG
- February 26, 1997
- 21 min
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8.2 (86)
Grace Under Fire season 4 episode 19, Vega$, follows Grace and her friend Nadine as they attend a work conference in Las Vegas. The episode starts off with Grace and Nadine excitedly planning their trip, both looking forward to a break from their daily routines. But they soon realize that the conference is not as glamorous as they thought it would be, having to attend numerous meetings and networking events with their colleagues.
Things take an unexpected turn when Grace’s ex-husband Jimmy shows up in Las Vegas, hoping to rekindle their relationship. Grace is torn between her love for Jimmy and her current relationship with Rick, leading to some awkward encounters and tough decisions. Alongside this, Nadine struggles to connect with her colleague at the conference, who seems more interested in partying than business.
As the conference progresses, Grace and Nadine become increasingly frustrated with their work obligations, and decide to take matters into their own hands. They sneak off to explore the city and enjoy some much-needed fun, including gambling at the casino and enjoying shows. However, their antics lead to some unexpected consequences that they must navigate, including losing their conference badges and getting kicked out of their hotel.
Ultimately, the episode ends with Grace having to make a difficult choice between Jimmy and Rick, and the realization that sometimes you have to prioritize what you truly want in life. Nadine also comes to a realization about her own personal and professional goals, leading to a significant decision for her character.
Overall, Vega$ is a comedic and engaging episode that highlights the struggles of balancing work obligations and personal desires, as well as the complexities of relationships and decision-making. The episode is filled with entertaining moments, from the Las Vegas setting to the comical mishaps that Grace and Nadine find themselves in. It also offers a touching reminder that sometimes you have to take a step back and re-evaluate what truly matters in your life.
