1x20 Young Master Carlson - WKRP in Cincinnati Episode Guide

WKRP in Cincinnati

- Episode 01x20

Episode: 01x20
Title: Young Master Carlson
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 018
First Aired: Apr. 30, 1979

Season 1 » Episode #20 - Young Master Carlson

WKRP in Cincinnati - 01x20 Young Master Carlson

Summary: Mr. Carlson's young son is brought to the radio station after running away from military school and soon upsets everyone there.

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01x20 Young Master Carlson (24:07) (Full Episode)

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Lillian 'Mama' Carlson	played by Carol Bruce
Arthur Carlson Jr.	played by Sparky Marcus

Episode Quotes

Season 1 / Episode 20: - Young Master Carlson

Arthur Carlson Jr.: [less pays Arthur Carlson Jr. to learn what Mrs. Carlson says about him] She says that you're obtuse.
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: [reading dictionary] Adultry... Admire...
Les Nessman: Let me see that. [takes dictionary away from Herb] Obtuse...
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: [snatching dictionary back from Less] Addle-minded!
Les Nessman: [snatching back the dictionary] Obtuse!
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: [Herb attempts to snatch dictionary, but Less slams Herb's hand in the book] Addle-ow!
Bailey Quarters: [entering] Hi, guys.
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: Oh, hi, Baily. Met Carlson's son?
Bailey Quarters: Yes. I've had the pleasure.
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: Well, he's guite a kid. Let me tell you. [under breath to Arthur Carlson Jr] Tell your dad I said that.
Les Nessman: [excited] Obtuse! According to Websters, exceeding ninety degrees but less than one-hundred eighty degrees; lacking sharpness or quickness of sensibility; rounded at the free end; dull. [looking offended] That's an insult!
Bailey Quarters: Less, take it easy.
Les Nessman: Take it easy!
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: Yeah. Just calm down, okay?
Les Nessman: Don't tell me to calm down. I just paid five dollars to find out I'm rounded at the free end!
Bailey Quarters: Cool off, Less.
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: He's just mad because he's not addle-minded.
Les Nessman: I am too.
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: No. You're not.
Les Nessman: [Herb and Less start hitting each other] Yes. I am.
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: No. You're not.
Les Nessman: Yes. I am!
Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: You're not!
Bailey Quarters: You guys! You are both addle-minded!
Les Nessman: Thank you, Baily.

Season 1 / Episode 20: - Young Master Carlson

Herbert 'Herb' Tarlek: [Mr. Carlson has just called his son to his office after talking back to Venus] Well, he knows that's he's not supposed to be picking on little white kids!
Venus Flytrap: [lunging at Herb] How about BIG white kids?

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