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Weird Science/Wicked Wish

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Wicked Wish
Weird Science - Wicked Wish.png
Season 5, Episode 15
Airdate UNAIRED
Production Number K1917
Written by Jim Lincoln &
Dan Studney
Directed by David Grossman
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Wicked Wish is the fifteenth episode of the fifth season of Weird Science, and the eighty-fifth episode overall.

Starring: Michael Manasseri (Wyatt Donnelly), John Mallory Asher (Gary Wallace), Lee Tergesen (Chett Donnelly)

and Vanessa Angel (Lisa)

Guest Stars: Andrew Prine (Wayne Donnelly) Melanie Chartoff (Marcia Donnelly), Keith Amos (Mirror)

with Autumn Browne (Admiring Woman)

Contents

Plot Overview

Seeing that his mother is jealous of a new neighbour, Wyatt wants her to feel better about herself. Lisa zaps her mirror, which backfires when it gives her the ability to be rid of her competition.

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

  • The footage of Gary on Lisa's monitor is taken from "Puppet Love".

Trivia

The Show

  • This episode drops the title sequence for an image of a book with "Weird Science" on it that's turned to the episode title.

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

  • Lisa overhears someone talking about treasure buried underneath a big W is a reference to the 1963 film It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World. This is hammered in when Lisa, reacting to her equipment malfunctioning says, "Oh that makes me so mad. Mad, mad, mad!"

Memorable Moments

Quotes