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Strangers with Candy•Season 1•Episode 8

To Be Young, Gifted and Blank

7.7/10 · 97 votesJul 5, 199925 min

Ranked #10 of 10 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

Noblet discovers that Jerri is a violin prodigy and ruthlessly grooms her to become the star he always wanted to be.

Directed byDan Dinello

Written byPaul Dinello, Amy Sedaris

Previous episodeE7 · Feather in the Storm Next episodeE9 · Jerri Is Only Skin Deep

Seasons3

Season 1 Episodes10

Old Habits/New Beginnings

A Burden's Burden

Dreams on the Rocks

Who Wants Cake?

Bogie Nights

Let Freedom Ring

Feather in the Storm

E8 7.7Now viewing

To Be Young, Gifted and Blank

Jerri Is Only Skin Deep

The Trip Back

Cast7

Amy Sedaris

Amy Sedaris

Jerri Blank

Paul Dinello

Paul Dinello

Geoffrey Jellineck

Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

Chuck Noblet

Greg Hollimon

Greg Hollimon

Onyx Blackman

R

Roberto Gari

Guy Blank

Deborah Rush

Deborah Rush

Sara Blank

Larc Spies

Larc Spies

Derrick Blank

Crew3

Paul Dinello

Paul Dinello

Writer

Amy Sedaris

Amy Sedaris

Writer

D

Dan Dinello

Director

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Episode Summary

"To Be Young, Gifted and Blank" is episode 8 of Strangers with Candy season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 97 votes, ranking #10 of 10 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Dan Dinello and written by Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris, it aired on July 5, 1999.

Next: E9 · Jerri Is Only Skin Deep Best of Season 1