Fade In, Fade Out

what happens

Kelly is very excited by a visit from her father, who claims to be planning a permanent move to Los Angeles. Jackie and David warn Kelly not to get her hopes up. Bill urges Kelly to give Colin another chance; they stop by Colin's loft, only to find that he is high. Kelly breaks up with him. Bill fails to show for a meeting with Kelly and a realtor, and leaves town without saying goodbye. He leaves Kelly some flowers and a check. Kelly rolls the check and uses it to snort the cocaine stash that Val had confiscated from Colin. Joe has the team doctor check out his injured ankle. The doctor notices something strange in Joe's breathing and recommends that he see a cardiologist. Dr. Martin diagnoses Joe with a congenital heart defect, but the athletic department arranges for a second opinion. The team-sanctioned doctor insists that he is fine, and Joe chooses to believe him. Steve organizes a Roger Corman film festival at the After Dark. The gang finds out that Nat appeared in one of Corman

who made it

directed

Jason Priestley

written

Meredith Stiehm

guest cast

Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.

• John Reilly as Bill Taylor
• Julie Parrish as Joan Diamond
• Cameron Bancroft as Joe Bradley
• Elaine Joyce as Candace
• Emma Caulfield as Susan Keats
• Jason Wiles as Colin Robbins
• Carl T. Evans as Jonathan Casten
• Rob Benedict as Student