- Original release
- Previous episode S02E06 - Joey and the ESL
- Number S02E07
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Director
Kevin S. Bright
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Writer
Matt Hubbard
- Country United States
- Genres Comedy, Romance
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29 septembre 2020 - 02:15
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Joey and the Poker
Alex teaches Texas hold 'em to Joe. The problem is that she makes up rules so he wins all the time. Thinking that he can play the game he accepts an invitation to play celebrity poker. Michael and Abby's relationship reaches new heights.
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