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The eleventh episode of the first season of My So-Called Life. This episode comes after Other People's Mothers and before Self-EsteemThe broadcast date was November 10, 1994. The production code was 59402.

In 1997, TV Guide ranked the episode "Life of Brian" number 38 on its "100 Greatest Episodes of All Time" list.

Plot[]

See the Timeline for more details.

Behind the Scenes[]

This is the first episode narrated by a character other than Angela. Director Todd Holland had a choice between Haddaway's "What Is Love?" and a song by Green Day to use as the song for Rickie and Delia's dance.

A.J. Langer had the chicken pox during the making of this episode. Inadvertently, she contaminated all the makeup which had to be thrown out. In addition, many scenes with her couldn't been filmed because she was so sick. The original shooting script differs in many details from the filmed version.