rock flu shot eighth episode season american television comedy series 30_rock written directed series producer episode originally aired national_broadcasting_company nbc united_states january guest stars episode include episode liz_lemon tina_fey campaigns staff right flu shots jack_donaghy alec_baldwin allow limited supply jack tries think creative ways spend time girlfriend works seven days week time jenna_maroney jane_krakowski tracy_jordan tracy_morgan try nice crew received mixed response television critics robert_canning ign concluding episode fell rock standards according nielsen ratings system watched million households original broadcast received rating share viewers demographic plot liz_lemon tina fey excited vacation week gets text message assistant hotel planned stay liz goes giving flu shots rock studios learns shots given select employees boss jack_donaghy alec_baldwin asks let know important individuals staff receive flu shots liz agree jack health care results liz getting shot jack considers giving page kenneth_parcell jack_mcbrayer remaining shots ill flu kenneth refuses later jack continuously asks liz refuses time displays solidarity tracy_jordan tgs crew appreciation sees crew getting days gets shot jack wants spend time girlfriend job nurse allow taking care elderly man named suffers jack persuades spend time gives results bringing dates day prepare jack shocked son michael visits unexpectedly elderly man tells son late night tells son story true son jack tries leave apartment sees jack explains situation understands promises jack tell son late nights rock studios jenna_maroney jane_krakowski tracy_jordan tracy_morgan stars tgs decide want help sick crew think getting crew soup lazy instead decide laughter best medicine jenna tracy dressed unsuccessful tgs stage end throwing pie liz face crew stands liz red dot received shot confesses chose vacation crew later told hotel rooms available results crew production flu shot written directed second writing credit having written season episode seventeenth directed episode originally aired nbc eighth episode season united_states january episode actress second appearance 30_rock character appeared episode solo nurse jack_donaghy mother love interest jack episode composer wrote theme character actor played flu shot appeared main cast saturday night live weekly sketch comedy series airs nbc united_states series creator executive producer lead actress tina_fey head writer fey tracy_morgan main cast alec_baldwin plays jack hosted times eighth appearance actor guest starred son appearance fourth season episode don america hope colleague jack according fey dvd commentary episode allowed imply united_states government truly run flu shots jokes original script cut addition lot meetings regards red dot liz_lemon arm commentary fey revealed ask disney permission imply jack date attendance lion king musical granted romantic scenes jack showed park night filmed green screen producers initially wanted different locations new_york believed hard shoot addition liz scenes beach shot green screen canadian singer songwriter performed song featured episode january interview singer said notified manager alec_baldwin fans singer hoped write funny little tune flu shot episode agreed referenced previous episode character baldwin jack album collections singer fan rock interview entertainment_weekly said asked perform song result went canadian singer studio vancouver recorded reception according nielsen ratings system flu shot watched million households original american broadcast earned rating share demographic means seen year olds year olds watching television time broadcast increase previous episode watched million american viewers airing episode received mixed response television critics ign contributor robert_canning said number aspects enjoyed episode completely satisfying reasoned episode fell rock standards said personally buy idea liz taking tropical vacation hat liz know ignoring bits involved especially flashes liz beach weren inspired canning critical jack story felt weak overall rated episode aol squad wrote lacking episodes rock terrible wasn funny episodes crew zombies flu stuff little bit surreal review wrote tracy jenna subplot started funny ended lame predictable manner television columnist alan_sepinwall star-ledger disliked flu shot opining disappointment sepinwall added jack story felt like bad 80s sitcom rock bad 80s sitcom episode sepinwall wrote episode good moment kenneth suggesting tracy jenna soup sick crew tracy arms reviews negative wrote types episodes rock good ones parts come wonderful pretty good ones memorable jokes lines create kind uneven episode struck tonight type episode felt zombies scene didn work liz smashed picture frame head said funniest flu shot look jack faces animals walked audience review flu shot said featured funny lines
Flu Shot (30 Rock)