Ep 8. The Car

Samantha Who? season 1 episode 8 titled "The Car" revolves around Samantha's old car. The episode begins with Samantha reminiscing about her old car, which was totaled in an accident caused by her. Her friends and family believe that she needs a new car and she agrees. Sam's mother offers to pay for the new car and Sam starts looking for a car that suits her style.

Sam's ex-boyfriend, Todd, offers to help her find a car. Todd shows her a Sky Blue convertible and Sam falls in love with it. She later finds out that Todd's company is the owner of the dealership and the car is not even for sale. Sam is disappointed and decides to look for another car.

On her way back home, Sam sees her old car in a junkyard. Sam gets upset and tells her father that she misses her old car. Her father comforts her by telling her that he will buy the old car at the junkyard and fix it for her. Sam agrees and her father spends the entire night fixing the car.

The next day when Sam sees her old car, she is happy and decides to keep the old car instead of buying a new one. Sam's new boss, Dina, is impressed with Sam's choice and tells her that she is the only person at the company who has a car with character.

Later, Sam finds out that Todd is going to propose to his girlfriend. Todd's girlfriend, Tracy, invites Sam to their engagement party. At the party, Sam sees Todd's car and finds out that it is the same car that he had shown her earlier. Sam confronts Todd about the car and Todd tells her that he did it to impress Tracy. Sam is upset and walks away from the party.

When Sam goes back home, she sees her father's car parked outside her apartment. Sam's father tells her that he cannot keep the car because he does not have a garage to park it in. Sam decides to keep both her old car and her father's car.

The episode ends with Sam going on a drive with her mother in her old car. Sam's mother tells her that it is important to keep the things that are dear to her heart. Sam agrees and decides to keep both her old and new cars.

Overall, episode 8 of Samantha Who? is a heartwarming episode that showcases Samantha's love for her old car and her family. It is a simple yet effective episode that emphasizes on the importance of holding onto the things that make us happy. It is a must-watch for fans of the show.