Ep 2. I Can't Quit You Baby (a.k.a. Jackie and Hyde Get Busted)
- TV-PG
- September 24, 2002
- 21 min
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7.5 (791)
As the second episode of the fifth season of That 70's Show, I Can't Quit You Baby (a.k.a. Jackie and Hyde Get Busted) follows the gang as they try to navigate their way through the complicated world of love and relationships. Jackie and Hyde's secret relationship is discovered by the rest of the group, leading to some tense and awkward moments.
The episode starts with Eric, Donna, Fez, and Kelso all hanging out in the basement, discussing their views on relationships. Eric and Donna are happily together, but Kelso is still struggling to get over his break-up with Jackie. Meanwhile, Fez is still pining for Donna, despite her being in a committed relationship with Eric.
As they talk, Jackie and Hyde enter the basement, trying to act casual despite the fact that they're secretly dating. After a few minutes of awkward conversation, the rest of the group figures out what's going on and is shocked. Jackie and Hyde deny everything, but it's clear they're not fooling anyone.
Later on, Hyde gets busted by the police for possession of marijuana. Jackie is devastated, thinking that this is the end of their relationship. However, Hyde promises her that he won't let anything come between them and they'll find a way to stay together.
Meanwhile, Eric and Donna are having some troubles of their own. Eric is feeling very insecure in his relationship with Donna, feeling like he's not good enough for her. Donna tries to reassure him that she loves him just the way he is, but Eric is having a hard time believing it.
Fez, on the other hand, is still pursuing Donna, even though she's clearly not interested. He goes to extreme lengths to try to win her over, even going so far as to set up a romantic dinner for the two of them.
As the episode progresses, each of the characters faces their own challenges and struggles, but they all ultimately come together to support each other. Jackie and Hyde manage to work through their problems, Eric and Donna reaffirm their love for each other, and Fez learns to let go of his unrequited love for Donna.
Overall, I Can't Quit You Baby (a.k.a. Jackie and Hyde Get Busted) is a humorous and heartwarming episode that explores the complexities of relationships and the bonds of friendship.