Take My Tonsils -Please-

"Take My Tonsils -Please-" is the twelfth episode (part two) of The Gary Coleman Show season one. It aired on December 4, 1982 on NBC. It was written by Tom Ruegger, and directed by George Gordon, Bob Hathcock, Carl Urbano, Rudy Zamora, and Gordon Hunt.

Tina is afraid of having her tonsils removed, and when Andy sees her packing a suitcase, he believes she is running away from home.

Characters

 * style="background-color:#clear"| Andy LaBeau
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Gary Coleman
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Spence
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Calvin Mason
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Tina
 * style="background-color:#clear"| LaShanda Dendy
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Lydia
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Julie McWhirter Dees
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Mack
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Steve Schatzberg
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hornswoggle
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sidney Miller
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Angelica
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jennifer Darling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jeeves
 * style="background-color:#clear"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Hornswoggle
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Sidney Miller
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Angelica
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jennifer Darling
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jeeves
 * style="background-color:#clear"| N/A
 * style="background-color:#clear"| Jeeves
 * style="background-color:#clear"| N/A

Locations

 * Earth
 * United States
 * Oakville
 * Spence and Tina's residence
 * Oakville Department Store
 * Oak Street (mentioned)
 * Maple Street (mentioned)
 * Main Street (mentioned)
 * Hillside Avenue
 * Oakville Park
 * Hospital

Objects

 * Andy's halo

Vehicles

 * Lydia's limo

Music
The music was composed by Hoyt Curtin, credited as musical director, with supervision from Paul DeKorte.

Release
Dates are in order of release:


 * United States: December 4, 1982 on NBC

Errors

 * Where are the parents in this show?

Home availability

 * Not available. 😥