Ep 11. The Days of Wine and Vodka

The Days of Wine and Vodka is the 11th episode of the third season of the popular American drama series, Melrose Place. The episode aired on November 27, 1995, and revolves around the lives of the residents of an apartment complex located in the upscale Melrose neighborhood of Los Angeles.

In this episode, Michael and Kimberly's marital troubles escalate when Kimberly hires a private investigator to spy on her husband. With Michael's constant infidelity and lies, Kimberly soon realizes that her marriage might be over, and begins to plan her next move.

Meanwhile, Amanda is still dealing with the aftermath of her rape and is given medication to help her cope with the trauma. However, her prescription is causing her to have erratic behavior and she lashes out at Jake, who is just trying to help her.

Billy and Samantha's relationship is also put to the test in this episode when Samantha's ex-husband, Jeff, shows up unexpectedly. Billy becomes jealous and confronts Samantha, but she assures him that she only has feelings for him.

Jane and Robert meet with a new potential investor for their clothing line, but things take a turn when the investor becomes more interested in Jane than their business proposal.

Finally, Jo and Jake decide to open a jazz club together, but quickly realize that they have different visions for the establishment. They argue over the decor, the music, and even the name, causing tension in their business partnership.

As the episode progresses, the characters' personal and professional lives become more entangled, leading to some unexpected twists and turns.

Overall, The Days of Wine and Vodka is a compelling episode that showcases the drama, romance, and complicated relationships that make Melrose Place a beloved classic.