17th episode of the 5th season of Two and a Half Men
"Fish in a Drawer"
Two and a Half Men episode
Episode no.
Season 5 Episode 17
Directed by
Jeff Melman
Written by
Evan Dunsky Sarah Goldfinger Carol Mendelsohn Naren Shankar
Featured music
"The Man I Love" "Unchained Melody" "Who Are You" (altered version)
Production code
3T6267
Original air date
May 5, 2008 (2008-05-05)
Guest appearances
John Burke as one of the interrogators George Eads as a guest in the wedding reception Jenny McCarthy as Courtney Leopold/Sylvia Fishman Jamie Rose as one of the interrogators Robert Wagner as Teddy Leopold/Nathan Krunk
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"Fish in a Drawer" is the seventeenth episode of the fifth season of the American sitcom Two and a Half Men and the 113th episode overall. The episode was written by Evan Dunsky, Sarah Goldfinger, Carol Mendelsohn and Naren Shankar, the writers of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, who swapped shows with the writing staff of Two and a Half Men.
The episode revolves around Teddy Leopold (Robert Wagner), who is found dead on Charlie (Charlie Sheen)'s bed during his mother's wedding reception. A crime scene investigation crew searches Charlie's house, trying to find out who murdered Teddy. "Fish in a Drawer" aired May 5, 2008, on CBS, and was watched by approximately 13 million viewers, making it the night's third most watched show, behind CSI: Miami and Dancing with the Stars.
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