Ep 11. Death of a Shoe Salesman

Married...with Children season 7 episode 11 titled "Death of a Shoe Salesman" follows the Bundy family's misadventures as they get involved in a murder investigation. The episode begins with Al Bundy returning from work and complaining to his wife Peggy about his difficult day at the shoe store. The next day, the neighbors inform Al that the famous shoe salesman Mr. Shimokawa has been brutally murdered.

Excited at the prospect of working for a shoe company that Mr. Shimokawa owned, Al and his best friend and colleague from the store, Luke Ventura, decide to investigate the murder themselves. Meanwhile, Peggy and Marcy, their neighbor, begin their own investigation to impress the local police officers.

As Al and Luke delve deeper into the case, they find that Mr. Shimokawa's sons, who recently inherited the shoe store, are the prime suspects. The plot thickens when the Bundys discover the shoe store's operations were not as smooth as they thought, and Mr. Shimokawa was not as innocent as he seemed.

Throughout the episode, the characters encounter funny and absurd situations. Al and Luke end up breaking into a storage unit and stealing evidence to solve the case. Peggy and Marcy even go as far as to dress as prostitutes to get information from a suspect. All in all, the episode is filled with the typical humor and outrageous antics that the show is known for.

"Death of a Shoe Salesman" is an entertaining episode that showcases the well-known characters and their usual dilemmas. The Bundy family's wacky and unorthodox approach to solving the murder case will keep viewers laughing from start to finish. As always, the show's writing is sharp, and the performances of the cast are top-notch. The episode's ending will leave viewers satisfied and amused.

Overall, "Death of a Shoe Salesman" is a standout episode of Married...with Children. It's a must-watch for fans of the show who enjoy the series's tacky humor and absurd storylines.