Cavemen - Season 1 - Eps 8: Cavemen's Holiday
Nick goes to see the student health centre with paresthesia in his buttocks, where he is advised by the caveman doctor to exercise more. While there, he learns that his CRP is up but he his told not to worry. However, he does research on the internet and finds out it could be a sign of leukocytosis. worried, he pretends to be Joel and uses his insurance to see a HMO who tells him he has appendicitis and schedules him for an appendectomy. Meanwhile Joel and Kate are having relationship troubles, with Kate using far-fetched excuses not to sleep with Joel and avoiding him. Their relationship has lasted three months, which is when Kate traditionally dumps her boyfriends. Joel's boss finds out about the surgery for Nick when the insurance calls, but believes it to be for Joel and so gives him time off. When Kate comes to break it off with Joel, she learns of his major surgery and rushes to the hospital where Joel, disgusted that she only came when she thought he was having surgery breaks it off with her.
About Cavemen

Title: Cavemen
First Air Date: 2007-10-02
Last Air Date: 2007-11-20
Status: Ended
Rating: 3.4/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 13
Network: ABC
Genres: Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Production Companies: ABC Studios
Synopsis
Joel, his cynical best friend, Nick, and easy-going little brother, Jamie, are contemporary cavemen who live in the suburban south and simply want to be treated like ordinary thirty-something guys. Despite their attempts at assimilation, Nick doesn't believe mainstream society will ever completely accept them, Jamie seems to take it all in stride and Joel straddles the middle, torn between his friends, his more traditional values and his loving fiancée.
Cast

Sam Huntington
Andy Claybrook

Stephanie Courtney
Diane

Jeff Daniel Phillips

Bill English

Kaitlin Doubleday

Julie White

Nick Kroll

Stephanie Lemelin

Kelly Stables
Rocky the Cave Kid

John Heard