Disadvantage: [s6e3] Home Court

Determined to make her best friend and her husband get along, Grace spends the rest of the episode trying to broker peace between the two.

The struggle of integrating a partner into your pre-existing social circle while managing "fierce" personalities.

The episode is packed with ABBA references. Will and Jack take Marilyn to see the musical Mamma Mia! , and the episode features snippets of the songs "Mamma Mia" and "Fernando". [S6E3] Home Court Disadvantage

"Home Court Disadvantage" excels because it highlights the "odd man out" dynamic when a new spouse (Leo) enters a tight-knit friend group. Leo's confusion about Karen’s behavior is perfectly captured when he asks Grace:

"Wait a minute, you're concerned about the opinion of a woman whose pet peeves are sobriety and kindness?" Quick Episode Facts James Burrows Determined to make her best friend and her

Originally aired on October 9, 2003, this episode centers on a "friendly" tennis match that turns into a battlefield.

On a more serious note for the supporting cast, Marilyn and George’s divorce becomes final in this episode, leading Jack to suggest she move in with Will. Why This Episode Works Will and Jack take Marilyn to see the musical Mamma Mia

This episode marks the fourth appearance of Karen’s iconic rival-friend, Beverley Leslie.

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