USA Network – Weird Science “Family Affair” ft. Stacie Mistysyn (Season 4, Episode 18 – 1996)

Описание: 🤖 “I’m not even dating your daughter anymore!”

📺 Episode:
In this rare 1996 television appearance, Degrassi icon Stacie Mistysyn (Caitlin Ryan) guest stars on the USA Network comedy series Weird Science.

Mistysyn appears as Jenny, the overly wholesome girlfriend of Gary Wallace (John Mallory Asher). The episode centers on Gary’s attempts to end the relationship, only to be smothered by Jenny’s aggressively affectionate family, who refuse to accept the breakup.

🎬 Highlights:
• A rare U.S. sitcom appearance by Stacie Mistysyn
• A surreal plot built around forced family bonding and toxic wholesomeness
• Weird Science regular Lee Tergesen (Chett) in a RoboCop parody gag
• One of Mistysyn’s few on-screen roles between Degrassi High and Degrassi: The Next Generation

📝 Historical Context:
This episode aired during Season 4 of Weird Science, the television adaptation of the John Hughes film. Mistysyn filmed the role during her mid-1990s period working in Los Angeles, years before her return to the Degrassi franchise in 2001.

🗂️ Archivist Note:
Some databases list the air date as May 25, 1996. However, multiple broadcast guides indicate the original premiere occurred on May 18, 1996, with the following week falling on Memorial Day weekend, a common pre-emption period for USA Network.

📺 Air Date:
May 18, 1996 (USA Network) 🇺🇸

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