Ep 13. Buried Pleasure
- TV14
- February 14, 2010
- 21 min
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6.8 (304)
In season 1 episode 13 of The Cleveland Show, titled "Buried Pleasure," Cleveland and Donna's marriage is put to the test when they compete against one another in a "who can make the most money" contest. It all starts when Cleveland accidentally digs up a treasure chest full of gold coins while out in the backyard. Donna suggests they use the money to do something nice for each other, but Cleveland has different plans. He decides to use the money to start his own business and become his own boss.
Donna, on the other hand, decides to use the money to renovate their house and turn it into a dream home. As they both work towards their goals, they begin to prioritize their individual desires and ambitions over their marriage. Cleveland's business ventures start to take up all of his time, leaving Donna feeling neglected and lonely. Meanwhile, Donna's home renovation project has her spending all of their money and ignoring Cleveland's needs and wants.
As tensions rise between the couple, they both turn to their friends for advice. Rallo suggests that Cleveland should give Donna more attention and show her how much he loves her, while Roberta encourages Donna to compromise with Cleveland and find a way to support his business dreams. Eventually, they both realize that their love for each other is more important than their own personal goals, and they come up with a solution to work together towards a common goal.
The episode is filled with hilarious moments and witty dialogue, as well as heartfelt moments that explore the ups and downs of marriage. The characters are all well-developed and relatable, making it easy to connect with each of them on a personal level. Overall, "Buried Pleasure" is an enjoyable episode that showcases the strengths of The Cleveland Show's writing and cast.