"You Can't Miss The Bear" is the first episode in the first season of the Showtime drama Weeds. It originally aired August 7, in 2005.
Synopsis[]
Housewife Nancy Botwin struggles to deal with the sudden death of her husband, while her best friend and neighbour, Celia Hodes, learns a devastating secret.
Plot[]
Meet Nancy Botwin, a recently widowed suburban soccer mom who's dealing pot to make ends meet; Nancy flips out when she discovers Josh, one of her competitors, is dealing to 10 year-olds at her youngest son's school, but she soon discovers a bigger skeleton in Josh's closet; Nancy is stunned when Quinn, her rival Celia's 15 year old daughter, asks her permission to have sex with her 15 year old son, Silas; Celia thinks her Nanny-Cam is the perfect solution to keep the kids celibate, but she ends up seeing much more than she bargained for.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Mary-Louise Parker - Nancy Botwin
- Elizabeth Perkins - Celia Hodes
- Tonye Patano - Heylia James
- Romany Malco - Conrad Shepard
- Hunter Parrish - Silas Botwin
- Alexander Gould - Shane Botwin
- Kevin Nealon - Doug Wilson
Guest Stars[]
- Haley Hudson - Quinn Hodes
- Justin Chatwin - Josh Wilson
- Indigo - Vaneeta James
- Tyrone M. Mitchell - Keeyon
- Renee Victor - Lupita
- Allie Grant - Isabelle Hodes
- Andy Milder - Dean Hodes
- Clayton Rohner - Coach Dad
- Tressa DiFiglia - Audience Mother 1
- Stephanie Nash - Audience Mother 2
- Michelle Benes - Audience Mother 3
- Adam Taylor Gordon - Devon Rensler
- Jina Song - Helen Chin
- Rick Clark - Bear Hunter 1
- Mike Massa - Bear Hunter 2
- Christopher Noxon - Bear Hunter 3
- John Kelly - Hiram Wells
Quotes[]
Vaneeta: "That'll fuck a kid up."
Heylia: "You show me who ain't fucked up."
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