Aliens in America 1.07 "Purple Heart"

Aliens in America 1.07 "Purple Heart"
Air Date: November 12, 2007
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Highlights from the Aliens in America episode:

• Gary Tolchuck getting his tie stuck in the garborator
• Raja lighting up a cigarette at the breakfast table – midterm stress
• Gary & Franny admitting they were past smokers
• The students celebrating Veteran’s Day like Valentine’s Day with ‘purple heart’ flowers
• Claire’s boyfriend dumping her – with Raja and Justin avenging her honor with white-out
• Justin mistakenly thinking it would make Claire feel better to get a Purple Heart from him. Now people think he’s a pervert.
• Claire redeeming her status by insulting Justin in public
• Raja sneaking cigarettes in the garage. Franny partakes ‘just once’
• Claire telling Justin she ‘forgives him’… and apologizing. He does not accept it. And says that Claire no longer exists to him anymore.
• Claire not succeeding at winning her attention back from Justin
• Gary finding the cigarettes – and Franny making Raja take the fall
• Raja’s withdrawal
• Claire getting Justin invited to the Veteran’s Day party to win back his favor – but he won’t accept invitations from strangers (i.e. Claire). He agrees only for the sake of his desperate friends.
• Gary smoking with Raja – Franny catching him when he sets a box on fire. And his leg.
• The fire destroying old pictures and mementos being enough to quit
• The meltdown – priceless! Gary & Raja yelling, Franny freaking out.
• Claire having her own spaz at Justin – and sounding like she has a ‘thing’ for him
• Claire getting some other guy to take the fall for Justin’s graffiti

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