Advanced Gay (3 Nov. 2011)

Pierce gets a visit from his bigoted father after his wipes become a hit in the gay community, and the dean of the School of Refrigeration recruits Troy to become his student.

Director:

Joe Russo

Writers:

Dan Harmon (creator), Matt Murray

Stars:

Joel McHale, Gillian Jacobs, Danny Pudi

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Joel McHale	...	Jeff Winger
Gillian Jacobs	...	Britta Perry
Danny Pudi	...	Abed Nadir
Yvette Nicole Brown	...	Shirley Bennett
Alison Brie	...	Annie Edison
Donald Glover	...	Troy Barnes
Jim Rash	...	Dean Pelton
Ken Jeong	...	Señor Chang
Chevy Chase	...	Pierce Hawthorne
John Goodman	...	Vice Dean Laybourne
Jerry Minor	...	Jerry the Janitor
Larry Cedar	...	Cornelius Hawthorne
Dan Bakkedahl	...	Murray
Michael Adrian	...	Jason
Rene Gube	...	Randall

Storyline

When Pierce learns that he and his Hawthorne wipes have become extremely popular, he decides to throw a big party... until his overbearing father, Cornelius Hawthorne shows up and puts the kibosh on the plans. Meanwhile, Troy finds himself being courted by Vice Dean Laybourne and his secretive Air Conditioning Repair Annex, as well as Greendale's resident janitor, Jerry.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Release Date:

3 November 2011 (USA)

Company Credits

Did You Know?

Trivia

Larry Cedar, who plays Pierce's father, Cornelius, in this episode, is actually 12 years younger than Chevy Chase (who plays Pierce).

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Goofs

When Troy is helping unclog a toilet with Jerry, he uses the wrench in the wrong direction. The way he used it causes it to loosen automatically instead of tightening.

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Quotes

Troy Barnes: I'm gonna eat space paninis with black Hitler and there's nothing you can do about it!

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Connections

References Star Wars (1977)

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