Ed - Season 2 - Eps 6: Replacements
Carol is infuriated when Dennis cancels the annual budget meeting for all faculty. The entire faculty bands together to get rid of Dennis, including writing his end of the first semester review. Carol convinces the faculty to give Dennis a chance to prove himself. When he later takes Carol to task for her actions, she investigates further, discovering he was fired. Carol writes him a positive evaluation, which Dennis tears up and returns. Frustrated by his continued rebuffs, she kisses him. A young lawyer, Joe Baxter, fresh out of the corporate world and full of energy, requests to join Ed's ""firm"". He observes Ed for a while, and launches his own ""bowling alley practice"" complete with Kenny, Shirley, and Phil-esque characters in his employ, and going so far as to steal Ed's clients. He advertises himself as the world's first bowling alley lawyer. When push comes to shove, Joe cannot deliver in the court room, and Ed happily regains his status. Ed gets involved in the Carol-Dennis tiff
About Ed

Title: Ed
First Air Date: 2000-10-08
Last Air Date: 2004-02-06
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.729/10 (from 48 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 83
Network: NBC
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
After his wife leaves him and he's fired from his job at a high-profile New York city law firm, Ed Stevens moves back to his small hometown of Stuckeyville where he buys the local bowling alley and attempts to win the heart of his high school crush.
Cast

Tom Cavanagh
Ed Stevens

Julie Bowen
Carol Vessey

Michael Ian Black
Phil Stubbs

Lesley Boone
Molly Hudson

Jana Marie Hupp
Nancy Burton

Rachel Cronin
Shirley Pifko

Mike Starr
Kenny Sandusky

Justin Long
Warren Cheswick

Josh Randall
Mike Burton