attraction attraction episode fourth season american television series written directed series producer episode originally aired national_broadcasting_company nbc united_states april guest starred attraction episode files police report computer stolen meets police detective douglas takes special interest case undercover know detective jack therapy group grace neighbor shannon opens rival design business stealing grace ideas airing attraction received positive reviews television critics according nielsen ratings episode watched million households original broadcast douglas praised critics performance received nomination outstanding guest actor comedy series category plot following theft computer detective assures meeting attracted instead asking date fear rejection makes elaborate story theft gay theft ring grace showing designs potential client fond work like client reveals promised designer listen ideas grace horrified learns neighbor nemesis shannon designer undercover gay nightclub believes police business gay theft ring actually date planned jack friend sees dancing jack attend gay therapy group dislike leads jack tell knows apartment reveals gay admits having liking wrong tree identifies problem asking men making stories spend time leaves tells face fears suggests grace integrate presentations meeting grace agrees middle grace presentation begins repeating thing grace says leads prompts grace friend assistant pull apart tells violence answer neck rendering unconscious karen tells grace room gets rid body production attraction written directed series producer episode title reference film fatal attraction starred actor march announced guest star playing gay detective attracted role television acting role years role police drama streets san_francisco confirmed actress reprise role grace nemesis shannon fourth appearance negotiations douglas staff approached producers guest spot douglas sitcom executives sought work douglas image management team wanted stretch usual roles believed successful comedy like good way producers said douglas willing story line writers come executive producer creator said great playing person iconic status plays men idea making gay cop shy ask funny interview revealed douglas called producers ask guest appearance big fan opportunity guest star came grab douglas said official website performed live audience great old theater acting muscle experience television sitcom reception original american broadcast attraction watched million households according nielsen ratings received rating share viewers demographic seventh highest rated nbc network week attraction received positive reviews television critics airing reviewers praised douglas appearance plays grace commented hilarious easily douglas played character episode nominated primetime emmy award outstanding guest actor comedy series category episode lost march entertainment_weekly named douglas guest spot fourth memorable guest appearance called douglas appearance unforgettable performance new_york_post commented douglas commanding presence screen steals scene times reported enjoyed watching douglas fun wall role combining alternate lifestyle altered consciousness guide contributor review season said guest appearances actors douglas season sad wrote biggest laughs episode come douglas holds hands dances praised sequence calling episode received positive reviews chicago_tribune wrote episode good great proves stunt casting doesn necessarily work actor script lead performers douglas fine actor basically caricature gay man daily herald wrote idea douglas cast gay man isn lot episode television reviewer news thought role douglas oscar won earlier career reviewer concluded bad episode johnson complimentary shannon far funnier subplot saturday night live grace neighbor shannon funny fun watch isn mere stunt shannon shows guest actor shine paired right character wrote shannon performance displays sitcom cox wrote quality tightly bound surface barely contain bundle writers excellent use having try steal grace flair design cop clients noted grace storyline clear producers like sight women arms mock
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