When Unexpected Things Happen to George

6.7/10 · 25 votesJan 16, 199430 min

Ranked #9 of 10 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

In the opener, George walks of the job when he's ordered to cut his ponytail; but his problems have less to do with the length of his air than they do with his huge gambling debt.

Season 1 Episodes14

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E1 6.7Now viewing

When Unexpected Things Happen to George

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E2 7.0

George Sees an Airplane

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E3 7.5

George Goes on a Date (1)

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E4 7.0

George Goes on a Date (2)

George Helps Sidney

George Expresses Himself

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E7 7.6

George Gets Some Money

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E8 6.7

George Destroys a Way of Life

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E9 8.2

George Loses His Thermos

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E10

George Digs Rock ‘n’ Roll Music

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E11

George Speaks His Mind

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E12

George Looks Down the Wrong End of a Thirty-Eight

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E13 7.2

George Plays a Mean Pinball

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E14

George Lifts the Holy Spirit

Cast8

George Carlin

George O'Grady

Alex Rocco

Harry Rossetti

Paige French

Sydney Paris

Anthony Starke

Jack Donahue

Mike Hagerty

Frank MacNamara

Susan Sullivan

Kathleen Rachowski

Christopher Rich

Dr. Neil Beck

Phil LaMarr

Bob Brown

Crew3

George Carlin

Writer

Sam Simon

Writer

Sam Simon

Director

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Episode Summary

"When Unexpected Things Happen to George" is episode 1 of The George Carlin Show season 1. It scored 6.7/10 from 25 votes, ranking #9 of 10 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Sam Simon and written by George Carlin, Sam Simon, it aired on January 16, 1994.

When Unexpected Things Happen to George

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