Mrs. X at the Gaslight 

Midge finds a different kind of audience to perform for, much to Susie's chagrin. Abe gets offered the experience of a lifetime. The Weissmans come together for a family dinner. Susie finally shows off her management skills.

Director:

Scott Ellis

Writers:

Sheila R. Lawrence (as Sheila Lawrence), Amy Sherman-Palladino (created by)

Stars:

Rachel Brosnahan, Alex Borstein, Michael Zegen

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Rachel Brosnahan	...	Miriam 'Midge' Maisel
Alex Borstein	...	Susie Myerson
Michael Zegen	...	Joel Maisel
Marin Hinkle	...	Rose Weissman
Tony Shalhoub	...	Abe Weissman
Nate Corddry	...	Randall
Erin Darke	...	Mary
Will Brill	...	Noah Weissman
Justine Lupe	...	Astrid Weissman
Connie Ray	...	Mrs. Winters
Brian Tarantina	...	Jackie
Mary Testa	...	Drina Romanoff
David Aaron Baker	...	Charles Connelly
Byron Jennings	...	Irving
Michael Nathanson	...	Lew Fogelman

Storyline

Midge finds a different kind of audience to perform for, much to Susie's chagrin. Abe gets offered the experience of a lifetime. The Weissmans come together for a family dinner. Susie finally shows off her management skills.

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Plot Keywords:

reference to icarus | reference to mike nichols | reference to elaine may | reference to humphrey bogart | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Drama

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

29 November 2017 (USA)

Also Known As:

Mrs. X at the Gaslight

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

46 min

Color:

Color

Did You Know?

Trivia

This is the only first-season episode not written and/or directed by one of the Palladinos.

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Goofs

In the cab on the way home from the Chinese restaurant, Penny Pan (Holly Curran) says "I wonder if there really was a General Tso", referring to a famous dish, General Tso's Chicken. This dish wasn't created until the 1970's at Peng's Restaurant in Manhattan.

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Quotes

Miriam 'Midge' Maisel: He says we'll be like Nichols and May. Nichols and May don't fuck.
Susie Meyerson: Nichols and May totally fuck.
Miriam 'Midge' Maisel: That's not what he said.
Susie Meyerson: I walked in on them once in the bathroom here. Even their fucking was hilarious.

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Soundtracks

Hey There
(uncredited)
Written by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross
Performed by Rosemary Clooney

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