Ep 14. The Goodbye Guy
- TVPG
- February 3, 2006
- 21 min
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7.5 (8)
Reba McEntire stars in season 5 episode 14 of "Reba" titled "The Goodbye Guy." In this episode, Reba's daughter Kyra is going through a rough time after breaking up with her boyfriend. Trying to help her feel better, Reba encourages Kyra to find a new hobby and sign up for a pottery class.
Kyra takes her mother's advice and ends up meeting a boy in her pottery class named Josh. Josh is charming and seems to be everything Kyra is looking for in a new boyfriend. The two hit it off and start to date, but Reba begins to notice some strange behavior from Josh.
Meanwhile, Reba's son-in-law Van is also going through a tough time. The football team he coaches has been on a losing streak, and he's feeling the pressure to turn things around. Reba tries to offer support and encouragement, but Van is resistant, feeling like a failure as a coach.
As the episode progresses, Reba's suspicions about Josh continue to grow, and she becomes convinced that he's not the good guy he appears to be. She confronts Kyra and tries to warn her, but Kyra is in love with Josh and doesn't want to believe anything negative about him.
At the same time, Van has a breakthrough with his team and starts to win games again. His confidence is restored, and he reveals to Reba that he was feeling insecure and needed some extra support from his family.
As the episode comes to a close, Reba's fears about Josh are confirmed, and she helps Kyra to see that he wasn't who he claimed to be. Kyra is heartbroken, but Reba is there to support her and help her through the breakup.
Overall, "The Goodbye Guy" is an emotional episode that deals with themes of love, trust, and family. Reba's character is once again the glue that holds her family together, offering wisdom and guidance when her loved ones need it most. Fans of the show will enjoy this episode for its heartfelt moments and relatable storylines.