Ep 12. Joey and the Tijuana Trip
- December 15, 2005
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Joey season 2 episode 12, titled "Joey and the Tijuana Trip", follows Joey as he takes a trip to Tijuana, Mexico with his new girlfriend, Sara. Although hesitant at first, Joey is convinced by Sara to take the trip in order to get away from the stress of Hollywood.
The episode begins with Joey and Sara arriving in Tijuana, where they are immediately greeted by a group of locals selling souvenirs and offering to take them on a tour of the city. Joey, feeling adventurous, agrees to the tour and learns more about the history and culture of Tijuana.
As the night progresses, Joey and Sara find themselves in a seedy bar, where they become separated. Joey ends up in a back room playing cards with a group of dangerous-looking men, while Sara is kidnapped by a rival gang.
Joey quickly realizes that Sara is missing and sets out to find her. He enlists the help of the locals from the tour, who take him to the rival gang's hideout. Joey comes face-to-face with the gang leader, who demands a ransom for Sara's safe return.
Desperate to save Sara, Joey agrees to pay the ransom and sets out to gather the money. He ends up gambling with the dangerous men in the back room, winning big enough to pay off the ransom.
With the money in hand, Joey sets out to rescue Sara. He faces several obstacles and close calls as he navigates the dangerous streets of Tijuana. Ultimately, he is able to save Sara and return to Hollywood with a newfound appreciation for life's adventures.
Overall, "Joey and the Tijuana Trip" is a thrilling episode that showcases Joey's bravery and willingness to take risks for those he loves. The episode also highlights the importance of travel and experiencing different cultures, even if it means stepping out of one's comfort zone.