Originally aired January 15, 2001
Written by David E. Kelley
Directed by Michael Pressman
Scott pushes for Harvey to be fired because of his bigotry. Milton and Lisa struggle to divert suspicions about their relationship. Kevin convinces Christine Holt, an overweight girl, to join his wrestling team. Marilyn suspects one of her students is being sexually abused by her father.
Tropes present in the episode:
- Abusive Parents: Jodi's father is sexually molesting her.
- Badass Boast: Big Boy, of all people, gets one.Mr. Pierce: I don't know whether to leap over that desk or call my lawyer.Big Boy: You'd have better luck with a lawyer.
- Bread, Eggs, Breaded Eggs:Harvey: I'll admit I'm old-fashioned, but am I a racist?
Marla: Yes, Harvey, you are an old-fashioned racist. - N-Word Privileges:Harvey: I should be safe and call them "African American black colored negroes." Is this why you want to fire me, because I'm off on terminology?
- Unfocused During Intimacy: Lisa and Milton are engaged in an intimate moment, but Milton just stares straight up at the ceiling, clearly encumbered with guilt.
