Ep 14. Kept Man

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody is an American sitcom that aired on the Disney Channel from 2005 to 2008. The show follows the lives of twin brothers, Zack and Cody Martin, who live in the Tipton Hotel with their single mother, a lounge singer named Carey.

In season 2, episode 14 titled "Kept Man", the boys become fascinated with a new resident at the hotel, Mary Margaret, and her wealthy husband, Mr. Moseby. They notice that Mr. Moseby is always waiting on his wife, and they assume that he is a "kept man" who doesn't have a job and just lives off his wife's money. The boys decide they want to become kept men too and set out to find rich women to date.

Meanwhile, Maddie gets her first job as a shampoo girl at the hotel salon and struggles to learn how to properly wash hair. London tries to help her by giving her a wig to practice on, but it causes a hilariously disastrous result. Maddie also gets tangled up in the twin's scheme to find rich girlfriends when they accidentally set her up on a date with a wealthy older woman.

As the boys continue their search for sugar mamas, they end up getting into trouble when they mistake an elderly guest for a wealthy woman and try to impress her with a fake story about Mr. Moseby being a famous actor. The situation escalates when Mr. Moseby himself gets involved and the truth about the boys' scheme is revealed.

In the end, Maddie learns how to properly wash hair and saves the day when she gives the elderly guest a makeover, making her feel beautiful and appreciated. The boys learn a lesson about the dangers of making assumptions and trying to take shortcuts in life.

Overall, "Kept Man" is a lighthearted and comedic episode of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody that explores themes of greed and societal expectations through the eyes of its youthful protagonists. The show is known for its relatable characters and slapstick humor, making it a beloved classic amongst Disney Channel viewers.