Rude Awakening Abstinence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder (Season 2, Episode 15)
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TV Episode | Comedy

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Rude Awakening

Abstinence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder (Season 2, Episode 15)

TV-MA

TV Episode | Comedy

Billie meets a new man and decides, on Clark's advice to wait four dates until she sleeps with him. But that doesn't stop her from backsliding with Dave. Meanwhile, Clark goes to Milt for dating advice when he starts seeing a Marine.

Director

J.D. Lobue

Writers

Claudia Lonow (creator) | Pamela Eells (written by)

Editor

Pamela Malouf

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 4, 1999

Release date

Dec 4, 1999 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 nomination

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Sherilyn Fenn Billie Frank Billie Frank See fewer	Of Mice and Men (1992)
Jonathan Penner Dave Parelli Dave Parelli See fewer	Down Periscope (1996)
Rain Pryor Jackie Garcia Jackie Garcia See fewer	Head of the Class (1986)
Roger E. Mosley Milton 'Milt' Johnson Milton 'Milt' Johnson See fewer	Magnum, P.I. (1980)
Lynn Redgrave Trudy Frank (credit only) Trudy Frank (credit only) See fewer	Gods and Monsters (1998)
Jack Plotnick Clark Clark See fewer	Girls Will Be Girls (2003)
Robert Gant Jim Jim See fewer	13 Reasons Why (2017)
Eric Ware Henry Henry See fewer	Hulk (2003)
Scott Rinker Waiter Waiter See fewer	Station 19 (2018)
Judy French Mahon Mrs. Paventi Mrs. Paventi See fewer	Caged Fear (1991)
Sid Newman Gus (uncredited) Gus (uncredited) See fewer	The Wedding Singer (1998)