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My Wife and Kids S5E19 — Michael Joins a Gym
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My Wife and Kids•Season 5•Episode 19

Michael Joins a Gym

8.1/10 · 227 votesMar 15, 200523 min

Ranked #1 of 26 in Season 5•+1.3 vs season avg

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The same day Michael realizes he can't fit into his favorite pair of vintage jeans, he runs into an old high school friend, the muscular Daryl (Terry Crews), who doesn't look any older than when Michael last saw him. He enlists Darryl's help to get

Directed byGeorge O. Gore II
Written byKim Wayans
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Damon Wayans

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Michael Kyle

Tisha Campbell

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George O. Gore II

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Jennifer Freeman

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Claire Kyle

Parker McKenna Posey

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Franklin Mumford

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Vanessa Scott

Andrew McFarlane

Andrew McFarlane

Tony Jeffers

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Kim Wayans

Kim Wayans

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George O. Gore II

George O. Gore II

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Episode Summary

"Michael Joins a Gym" is episode 19 of My Wife and Kids season 5. It scored 8.1/10 from 227 votes, ranking #1 of 26 episodes this season (season average 6.8). Directed by George O. Gore II and written by Kim Wayans, it aired on March 15, 2005.

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