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Retreat to Move Forward

"Retreat to Move Forward"
30 Rock episode
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Liz using pieces of a lego train to emulate a 'robot penis' at a Six Sigma retreat
Episode no. Season 3
Episode 9
Directed by Steve Buscemi
Written by Tami Sagher
Production code 309
Original air date January 22, 2009 (2009-01-22)
Guest appearance(s)
  • Shalin Agarwal as Prashant
  • Cheryl Lynn Bowers as Joan
  • Mark La Mura as one of the Six Sigmas
  • Chris Parnell as Dr. Spaceman
  • Lola Pashalinski as Cleaning lady
  • Elizabeth Rouse as Katie
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"Retreat to Move Forward" is the ninth episode of the third season of the American television comedy series 30 Rock, and the 45th overall episode of the series. It was written by executive story editor Tami Sagher and directed by Steve Buscemi. The episode originally aired on the National Broadcasting Company (NBC) in the United States on January 22, 2009. Guest stars in this episode include Shalin Agarwal, Cheryl Lynn Bowers, Mark La Mura, Chris Parnell, Lola Pashalinski, and Elizabeth Rouse.

In the episode, Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) invites Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) to a corporate retreat, following his Bush administration and CEO debacles, for moral support. Meanwhile, Jenna Maroney (Jane Krakowski) employs method acting for her Janis Joplin role, which Frank Rossitano (Judah Friedlander) quickly takes advantage of. After Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan) is diagnosed with diabetes, Kenneth Parcell (Jack McBrayer) attempts to find a way to dissuade Tracy from eating sugary food.

"Retreat to Move Forward" was generally well received among television critics. According to the Nielsen Media Research, the episode was watched by 6.4 million households during its original broadcast, and received a 3.2 rating/8 share among viewers in the 18–49 demographic.


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