thirtysomething - Season 3 Episode 18 The Other Shoe

The '80s never looked so good. 1991-05-28 60 minutes.

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Season - Episode

4 Season 4 Sep 22, 1990

4 - 1

Prelude to a Bris Sep 22, 1990
4 - 2

Life Class Oct 02, 1990
4 - 3

Control Oct 09, 1990
4 - 4

The Distance Oct 16, 1990
4 - 5

The Haunting of DAA Oct 30, 1990
4 - 6

The Guilty Party Nov 13, 1990
4 - 7

Photo Opportunity Nov 27, 1990
4 - 8

Never Better Dec 04, 1990
4 - 9

Guns & Roses Dec 11, 1990
4 - 10

Happy New Year Dec 18, 1990
4 - 11

Melissa and Men Jan 08, 1991
4 - 12

Advanced Beginners Jan 22, 1991
4 - 13

Sifting the Ashes Feb 05, 1991
4 - 14

A Second Look Feb 12, 1991
4 - 15

Fighting the Cold Feb 19, 1991
4 - 16

The Difference Between Men and Women Feb 26, 1991
4 - 17

The Wedding Apr 09, 1991
4 - 18

Closing the Circle Apr 16, 1991
4 - 19

Out the Door Apr 30, 1991
4 - 20

Hopeless May 07, 1991
4 - 21

A Stop at Willoughby May 14, 1991
4 - 22

Melissa in Wonderland May 21, 1991
4 - 23

California May 28, 1991

3 Season 3 Sep 19, 1989

3 - 1

Nancy's Mom Sep 19, 1989
3 - 2

Love and Sex Oct 03, 1989
3 - 3

Mr. Right Oct 10, 1989
3 - 4

New Baby Oct 24, 1989
3 - 5

Legacy Oct 31, 1989
3 - 6

Strangers Nov 07, 1989
3 - 7

Pilgrims Nov 21, 1989
3 - 8

The Burning Bush Nov 28, 1989
3 - 9

New Parents Dec 05, 1989
3 - 10

Michael's Campaign Dec 12, 1989
3 - 11

Pulling Away Jan 09, 1990
3 - 12

Another Country Jan 16, 1990
3 - 13

Post-Op Jan 23, 1990
3 - 14

Once a Mermaid Feb 06, 1990
3 - 15

Fathers and Lovers Feb 13, 1990
3 - 16

Her Cup Runneth Over Feb 20, 1990
3 - 17

Good Sex, Bad Sex, What Sex, No Sex Feb 27, 1990
3 - 18

The Other Shoe Mar 20, 1990
3 - 19

The Three Year Itch Apr 03, 1990
3 - 20

I'm Nobody, Who Are You? Apr 10, 1990
3 - 21

Arizona Apr 17, 1990
3 - 22

Going Limp May 01, 1990
3 - 23

Towers of Zenith Part 1: The Go-Between May 15, 1990
3 - 24

Towers of Zenith Part 2: Samurai Adman May 22, 1990

2 Season 2 Dec 06, 1988

2 - 1

We'll Meet Again Dec 06, 1988
2 - 2

In Re: the Marriage of Weston Dec 13, 1988
2 - 3

The Mike Van Dyke Show Dec 20, 1988
2 - 4

Trust Me Jan 03, 1989
2 - 5

No Promises Jan 10, 1989
2 - 6

Politics Jan 17, 1989
2 - 7

Success Jan 31, 1989
2 - 8

First Day / Last Day Feb 07, 1989
2 - 9

About Last Night Feb 14, 1989
2 - 10

Elliot's Dad Feb 28, 1989
2 - 11

Payment Due Mar 07, 1989
2 - 12

Deliverance Mar 21, 1989
2 - 13

Michael Writes a Story Apr 04, 1989
2 - 14

New Job Apr 11, 1989
2 - 15

Be a Good Girl Apr 25, 1989
2 - 16

Courting Nancy May 02, 1989
2 - 17

Best of Enemies May 16, 1989

1 Season 1 Sep 29, 1987

1 - 1

Pilot Sep 29, 1987
1 - 2

The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming Oct 06, 1987
1 - 3

Housewarming Oct 13, 1987
1 - 4

Couples Oct 27, 1987
1 - 5

But Not for Me Nov 03, 1987
1 - 6

We Gather Together Nov 17, 1987
1 - 7

Nice Work If You Can Get It Dec 01, 1987
1 - 8

Weaning Dec 08, 1987
1 - 9

I'll Be Home for Christmas Dec 15, 1987
1 - 10

South by Southeast Jan 05, 1988
1 - 11

Therapy Jan 12, 1988
1 - 12

Competition Jan 19, 1988
1 - 13

Separation Jan 26, 1988
1 - 14

I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist Feb 02, 1988
1 - 15

Business as Usual Feb 09, 1988
1 - 16

Accounts Receivable Mar 01, 1988
1 - 17

Whose Forest Is This? Mar 15, 1988
1 - 18

Nancy's First Date Mar 22, 1988
1 - 19

Undone Apr 12, 1988
1 - 20

Tenure May 03, 1988
1 - 21

Born to Be Mild May 10, 1988

0 Season 0 Jul 16, 2001

0 - 1

Inside thirtysomething Seminar Jul 16, 2001
0 - 2

Season 1 Extras Jul 23, 2001

Overview

CAPSULE: Nancy finds new support from another cancer patient, but their relationship threatens her closeness with her own family. Nancy has been receiving chemotherapy and as a result has been feeling ill a good bit of the time. The experience, along with the movie Fantastic Voyage, has given Ethan a new idea for another story to do with his mom, one in which a whole planet is sick. At her support group for cancer patients, Victory Partners, Nancy meets a woman named Beatrice Holden and they go out for coffee. Beatrice talks to her about getting a new circle of friends for support. She attends a meeting at Beatrice's place and finds the frank talk and even humor about death a new, liberating experience. As Nancy comes more under the influence of Beatrice, she becomes ""radicalized"" and starts talking about carcinogens and other cancer-related matters endlessly. At dinner with the Steadmans, Melissa wonders out of Nancy's presence why she's so mad. When Nancy puts forth opinions on carci

Year 1991

Studio ABC

Director Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz

Crew Lindsley Parsons III (Producer), Ann Lewis Hamilton (Producer), Paul Haggis (Producer), Edward Zwick (Executive Producer), Marshall Herskovitz (Executive Producer), Ellen S. Pressman (Producer)

Popularity 10.3252

Language English