The Obsolescent Cryogenic Meltdown 

Due to the apparent resurfacing of "The Candle", an arch villain from 1969, Ida unfreezes the '69 version of the middleman (Kevin Sorbo), supposedly to thwart the threat. But, unbeknownst ... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Grossman

Writers:

Javier Grillo-Marxuach (creator), Tracey Stern

Stars:

Matt Keeslar, Natalie Morales, Brit Morgan

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Matt Keeslar	...	The Middleman
Natalie Morales	...	Wendy Watson
Brit Morgan	...	Lacey Thornfield
Mary Pat Gleason	...	Ida
Jake Smollett	...	Noser
Brendan Hines	...	Tyler Ford
Erick Avari	...	Lord Jeremiah Purcell
Raviv Ullman	...	Derek
Natalija Nogulich	...	Rosa Krebb
Kevin Sorbo	...	Guy Goddard
Megan Lee Ethridge	...	Vilma Schnipp
Matthew Morgan	...	Anatol Gogol

Storyline

Due to the apparent resurfacing of "The Candle", an arch villain from 1969, Ida unfreezes the '69 version of the middleman (Kevin Sorbo), supposedly to thwart the threat. But, unbeknownst to the Middleman, Wendy, and Ida, their biggest threat isn't the Candle, but something much closer to home that endangers their partnership and even their very lives!

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Sci-Fi

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Certificate:

TV-14

Did You Know?

Trivia

Guy mentions someone bringing in "4,000 angstroms of Balthorium-G". An angstrom is a unit of distance, one angstrom = 0.1 nanometer. Chemical quantities are usually measured in grams.

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Goofs

Several references are made to "angstroms of Balthorium-G". An angstrom is a unit of distance, not of mass.

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Quotes

The Middleman: Fire and brimstone! We do not smoke in the Middlemobile!
Guy Goddard: Why not? Is there something combustible in here?
The Middleman: Only my temper, when I see a man willingly invite cancer into his body!
Guy Goddard: Cancer? Everyone knows the Surgeon General is a red dupe.

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Connections

References Star Trek: The Original Series (1966)

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

11 August 2008 (USA)

Company Credits

Production Co:

ABC Family

Technical Specs

Color:

Color