The Coach's Daughter
- Episode aired Oct 28, 1982
- TV-PG
- 30m
Coach is distressed when his sweet but insecure daughter introduces him to her boorish, obnoxious fiancé.Coach is distressed when his sweet but insecure daughter introduces him to her boorish, obnoxious fiancé.Coach is distressed when his sweet but insecure daughter introduces him to her boorish, obnoxious fiancé.
- Woman No. 1
- (as Jacqueline Cassel)
- Bar Patron
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Storyline
Did you know
- TriviaAccording to producer Ken Levine, when, at 19.46, Coach tells Lisa that she looks just like her mother, the audience howled with laughter. The laughter was deleted from the final print because the line was supposed to be poignant.
- GoofsAt 12.05, when Diane tells Coach about her father, she uses the present tense "is" implying he is still alive. Later in the season, it is established he died several years ago.
- Quotes
Lisa Pantusso: Look, Daddy. I'm not dumb. I know Roy's abrasive. I know he's insensitive, and I know he's probably only marrying me so he can get the Pennsylvania territory.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: Why would you want to marry a man like this?
Lisa Pantusso: Isn't it obvious to you?
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: Nothing's ever obvious to me.
Lisa Pantusso: Daddy, don't make me say this.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: What, what?
Lisa Pantusso: I want to be married and I want to have children. Roy is the first man that ever asked me to marry him, and I'm afraid he's going to be the last.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: Oh, come on honey. There must have been dozens of young fellas that proposed to you.
Lisa Pantusso: No, Daddy. Wake up. Roy is the first one, ever.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: But you're so beautiful, so...
Lisa Pantusso: Beautiful? Daddy, you have been saying that I'm beautiful ever since I was a very little girl. But look at me, not as my father, but like you were looking at me for the first time and please, try to see me as I really am.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: [after looking deep into Lisa's eyes] Oh my God, I, I didn't realize how much you look like your mother.
Lisa Pantusso: I know. I look exactly like her, and mom was not b...
[Lisa pauses to reflect]
Lisa Pantusso: ...comfortable about her beauty.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: But that's what made her more beautiful. Your mother grew more beautiful every day of her life.
Lisa Pantusso: She was really beautiful.
Ernie 'Coach' Pantusso: Yes, and so are you. You're the most beautiful kid in the whole world.
Lisa Pantusso: Thanks, Daddy.
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