Joey: Season 1, Episode 1

Pilot (9 Sep. 2004)

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Joey moves to Los Angeles to try his luck in Hollywood. His nephew, Michael, is thinking about living with him to get out of his mother's house, Joey's sister Gina.

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After erroneously getting out at his Dallas lay-over from New York, Joey Tribbiani (whose "Friends" mates stay in the Big Apple) arrives in L.A., where his sassy sister (who cracks Chandler and him would love it there 'together') Gina has found him an ideal apartment, it even has a sexy neighbor, corporate lawyer Alex. He gets a warm welcome too from his charming, nerdy cousin Michael, an actual rocket scientist, who is desperate at age 20 to move out from ma and with cool uncle Joe, alas without money to share the rent, and both fear Gina's reaction, however a demonstration of Michael's cooking makes it worth braving a dragon-mother for in food-focused Joey's eyes and watering mouth... Joey tragically believes the new TV show "Nurses" isn't worth accepting a part in, but it becomes a hit, while the show he chose over it is canceled so he desperately turns to his new agent Bobby, who can only get him an audition for TV news show presenter, which he fails, proving unable to face the ... Written by KGF Vissers

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Joey and Gina are sitting by the pool and Gina has black feet from walking around. In the next shot they are clean. See more »

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Gina: This is the best part. Sit here and lean back.
Joey: Is that the middle of the HOLLYWOOD sign?
Gina: That's the OLLYWOO sign.
Joey: I can see the OLLYWOO sign! And into that woman's bathroom. And now she sees me. Hi, neighbor!
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"Hooray for Hollywood"
Music by Richard A. Whiting
Lyrics by Johnny Mercer
Performed by Ethel Merman
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