dolls dolls dolls dolls episode fifth season american television series written directed series producer episode originally aired national_broadcasting_company nbc united_states april singer songwriter madonna guest starred dolls dolls episode prompted meet real people finds peculiar office worker named liz madonna roommate ankle develops habit taking drastic personality change prompts concerned jack intervene interfere dolls dolls received mixed reviews television critics according nielsen ratings system episode watched million households original broadcast received rating share viewers demographic plot following divorce decides like spend time real people seeing roommate needed decides roommate visits liz madonna peculiar office worker individual meeting liz karen intrigued decides roommate bar search men karen liz discover like man prompts fight result longer welcomed bar home liz longer wanting karen karen tries change liz mind avail liz tells karen write check landlord rent unbeknownst liz karen owns apartment building decides want liz tenant building ankle begins taking prescribed doctor relieve pain friends grace jack begin seeing changes personality including going work reacting apartment obsessed day notices bottle gone missing searching knowing grace jack taken bottle believe problem end admits problem promises friends stop taking production dolls dolls written directed series producer originally aired nbc united_states april super sized episode nbc employed sweeps stunt initiate comedy lineup instead usual minute episodes dolls dolls increased minutes announced president annual news tour january singer songwriter madonna appearing episode march madonna taped appearance taping dolls dolls madonna recalled time way set studio audience hard entrance wait long line madonna role episodic television series debut decision big fan interview entertainment news program access hollywood singer revealed manager gave tapes watch liked called good writing enjoyed actress character karen said scenes executive producer told guide sent madonna arrangements english roses invitation appearance informed television set idea tapes past guest stars sent noted agreed appearance long play kaiser admitted madonna nerves real professional set episode played character liz according entertainment_weekly nod long time publicist reported madonna appearance promote album believed guest spot good singer following appearance film film swept away box office disappointment manager insisted madonna guest spot attempt showcase acting abilities reception according nielsen ratings system dolls dolls watched million households original american broadcast episode received rating share viewers demographic episode finished number eighth spot tied april episode fox reality competition american idol finished 13th place weekly ratings week april following airing dolls dolls clip past guest stars aired garnering million viewers receiving rating share airing dolls dolls received mixed reviews television critics new_york_post enjoy madonna guest appearance observing proves attention including going dumb like madonna favors agreeing participate cheap desperate ratings stunt nonetheless said episode delivered lines role liz admirable entertainment_weekly writer ken_tucker noted singer appearance worst fascinating celebrity cameos witnessed tucker said madonna actress defeated madonna movie actress primarily paired pro like screen time recent movie swept away according madonna video guest appearance karen new best buddy reported madonna appearing clearly reprise singer guest episodes artificial wrote cameos sense ability laugh madonna exhibited said guilty pretty poor stunt casting included madonna primary example writing times publication noted new friends opining guest stars season madonna featured airing expected sparks madonna characters episode reviewer wrote madonna stretches play sense humour dolls dolls wrote despite madonna successful big screen happens cut right figure karen roommate writing sharp timing bunch self jokes asked series madonna future complimentary singer commenting pretty good dolls dolls dvd talk complimentary review season writing cast involved lot fun situations guest appearances elton_john madonna march entertainment_weekly named madonna guest spot number memorable guest appearance
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