Ep 12. When You Got to Go, You Got to Go
- January 3, 2005
- 42 min
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When You Got to Go, You Got to Go is the twelfth episode of the second season of the popular crime drama series, Las Vegas. The episode first aired on January 5, 2005, and was directed by David Solomon and written by Gary Scott Thompson, the creator of the series.
The episode centers around the Montecito Hotel and Casino, which plays host to a big charity function being held by the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce. In attendance are a number of high-profile guests, including politicians, businessmen, and celebrities. The event is going smoothly until disaster strikes when the hotel's entire plumbing system fails, leaving the Montecito without any functioning bathrooms.
The staff struggles to maintain order as guests start to complain about the lack of working toilets and flooded hallways. Meanwhile, Danny McCoy (played by Josh Duhamel) finds himself in the middle of a dangerous situation when a guest accuses him of stealing his wallet. Danny must clear his name while dealing with the chaos caused by the plumbing failure.
Elsewhere, Sam Marquez (played by Vanessa Marcil) has her hands full as she tries to juggle two very different suitors. On one hand, she has billionaire casino owner Casey Manning (played by Dean Cain), who is charming and generous, but also has a reputation for being difficult to work with. On the other hand, there's a handsome musician named Tom (played by Casper Van Dien), who seems to understand Sam better than anyone else she's ever dated. Sam is torn between the two men, and the situation becomes even more complicated when Casey offers her a job working for him.
Back in the casino, Delinda Deline (played by Molly Sims) has to deal with a high roller named Richie Atkins (played by Jon Lovitz), who seems to be on a never-ending winning streak. His winning streak seems too good to be true, and Delinda becomes suspicious. She enlists the help of the casino's surveillance team to investigate Richie's behavior, and they discover that he's been cheating. Delinda must come up with a plan to catch Richie in the act and put a stop to his illegal activities.
As the episode progresses, tensions continue to rise as the guests become increasingly agitated about the lack of working bathrooms. The Montecito staff must work quickly to find a solution before the situation becomes too chaotic to control.
Overall, When You Got to Go, You Got to Go is a fast-paced and exciting episode of Las Vegas that showcases the series' trademark blend of drama, humor, and action. The various plotlines come together seamlessly to create a highly entertaining hour of television that is sure to keep viewers engaged from beginning to end.