Ep 8. Eggsit Strategy

In The King of Queens season 6 episode 8, titled "Eggsit Strategy," Doug and Carrie are trying to save up money to buy a new car, but their financial plans get derailed when they learn that their fertility treatments have been successful and they're now expecting a baby.

As they prepare for the arrival of their new addition, Doug and Carrie are forced to reconsider their budget and make some tough choices. They decide to undertake a cost-cutting strategy that involves cutting back on some of their luxury expenses, including their frequent meals out and their pricey gym memberships.

Although the couple is committed to making these changes, they quickly discover that they're not as easy to stick to as they thought. Doug struggles with giving up his favorite junk food, while Carrie has trouble adjusting to a more frugal lifestyle. Their conflicts come to a head when Carrie becomes resentful of Doug's seeming lack of effort in their market-saving strategy.

Meanwhile, Arthur gets involved in a hairbrained scheme to make some extra cash by convincing Spence to donate sperm at a local clinic, but the plan quickly backfires when Arthur ends up donating his own sperm instead. As he navigates the aftermath of his mistake, Arthur also discovers that his own biological clock may be ticking, and he begins to consider the possibility of having a child of his own.

As the episode unfolds, Doug and Carrie must navigate the ups and downs of their new financial reality while also preparing for the arrival of their baby. They ultimately learn that the key to success is compromise and communication, and they make the necessary adjustments to create a budget that works for them as a family.

Filled with the trademark humor and heart of The King of Queens, "Eggsit Strategy" is a must-see episode that will leave viewers laughing and touched by the relatable issues faced by the show's beloved characters.