Valentine's Day Massacre (11 Feb. 2007)

Valentine's Day has twists in store for the family: Kitty goes fundraising with Robert and finds out he wants to run for President, Kevin plays with Chad's feelings, but ends up with someone unexpected, and Justin gets a call from Tyler.

Director:

Michael Schultz

Writers:

Jon Robin Baitz (creator), Clifford Olin,

Stars:

Dave Annable, Kerris Dorsey, Sally Field

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Dave Annable	...	Justin Walker
Kerris Dorsey	...	Paige Whedon (as Kerris Lilla Dorsey)
Sally Field	...	Nora Walker
Calista Flockhart	...	Kitty Walker
Balthazar Getty	...	Tommy Walker
Rachel Griffiths	...	Sarah Whedon
Sarah Jane Morris	...	Julia Walker (credit only)
John Pyper-Ferguson	...	Joe Whedon (credit only)
Matthew Rhys	...	Kevin Walker
Ron Rifkin	...	Saul Holden
Patricia Wettig	...	Holly Harper
Jason Lewis	...	Chad Barry
Luke Macfarlane	...	Scotty Wandell
Marika Dominczyk	...	Tyler Altamirano
Margot Kidder	...	Emily Craft

Storyline

A series of morning-after phone calls leads us into a flashback of the day before, Valentine's Day. Kitty goes fundraising with Robert, finds out they are raising money for a presidential run and eventually stops fighting his romantic inclinations. Chad's girlfriend sets Kevin up with another man, and Kevin accepts in order to make Chad jealous, but the other man turns out to be Scotty. Justin gets a phone call from Tyler and decides on a bold gesture. Holly's bid to have Ojai purchase a vineyard has conflict brewing at the firm. And Nora tries to have a little fun and ends up in jail.

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Plot Keywords:

valentine's day | flashback | political campaign | businesswoman | gaydar | 

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Genres:

Drama

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Details

Language:

English

Release Date:

11 February 2007 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

Berlanti Television, After Portsmouth, Touchstone Television

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1

Did You Know?

Quotes

Robert McCallister: If you're gonna ask me something, you should just ask it.
Kitty Walker: Senator, are you running for President?
Robert McCallister: Yes, I am, Miss Walker. You know what else? I'm gonna win.

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Connections

References Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

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