Alice (1976) Season 2 Episode 10 Oh, George Burns!

Alice season 2 episode 10 titled "Oh, George Burns!" is an exciting addition to the classic sitcom's season. The episode revolves around Alice, who is desperate to get a special guest at the diner for the grand opening of a new menu. The guest is none other than George Burns, the legendary comedian.

Alice goes all out to try and impress George Burns, hoping he'll grace the diner with his presence. Trying to come up with the perfect plan to impress the Hollywood great, Alice ropes in the entire staff to help her, including Vera, Flo, and Mel. But with things going awry, it might take a miracle for George Burns to make it to the diner.

Meanwhile, Tommy, Alice's son, is stressed about being forced to take part in the school play. Tommy is anxious about possibly being mocked by his classmates as he struggles to rehearse his lines. Alice and Jolene, Tommy's teacher, conspire to ensure that the play goes well, and Tommy's confidence remains intact.

As the diner prepares for the grand opening, Alice gets stars in her eyes as she imagines impressing George Burns. The staff is in a frenzy to get everything just right for the big night, but everything seems to be going wrong. From food fights to kitchen fires, the staff must pull out all the stops to salvage the evening's festivities.

Tommy's play also turns into a disaster, but through Alice and Jolene's efforts, Tommy shines. The play is a rousing success, and Tommy's classmates come up to him after the show and congratulate him. The joy on Tommy's face makes Alice realize that sometimes it's the little victories that matter most in life.

As the night at the diner goes from bad to worse, Alice starts to lose hope of George Burns ever showing up. But as she's ready to concede defeat, George Burns makes a surprise entrance to the cheers of everyone in the restaurant. What follows is a comedic exchange between George Burns and the staff, and it's a real treat for fans of the show.

Overall, Alice season 2 episode 10 is a heartwarming and hilarious episode that caters to fans of all ages. The show's writers have done an excellent job of weaving together Tommy's storyline with Alice's attempts to get George Burns to the diner. There is a real sense that things might not go as planned, but the way the characters come together to achieve their respective goals is impressive. The chemistry between the actors is excellent, and each character shines in their own right. It's a testament to the show's enduring popularity that it still holds up all these years later.