Guest Star: John Ratzenberger

You are viewing a list of John Ratzenberger's 4 appearances on 8 Simple Rules.

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  The Doyle Wedding
  Season 1, Episode 26 - Aired 7th May 2003

  After reluctantly inviting socially inept neighbors Fred and Mary Ellen Doyle and their kids over for dinner, Paul and Cate are shocked when the entire Hennessy clan is asked to take part in the Doyles' daughter's wedding. Meanwhile Kerry neglects to inform Bridget that geeky Donny Doyle has grown up to be a hunk, and Rory takes a part in a play as a cross-dresser in order to meet girls. Cate sings the jazz classic, "At Last," at the wedding reception.

  Appeared as Fred Doyle
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  Premiere
  Season 2, Episode 1 - Aired 23rd September 2003

  Bridget finds her popularity waning because of her exclusive, long distance relationship with Donny, while Kerry's social status skyrockets because of her relationship with Kyle. But Bridget's eyes begin to stray when she meets Damian - a sexy new kid at school. Meanwhile, as she waits for the results of her pregnancy test, Cate is stunned when Paul, Bridget, Kerry and Rory seem more concerned about how the baby could disrupt their lives than the blessed event itself. In fact, the only support Cate seems to be getting is from her nosy neighbors, the Doyles, who share a well-kept secret about their own family.

  Appeared as Fred Doyle
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  Donny Goes AWOL
  Season 2, Episode 3 - Aired 7th October 2003

  When Fred and Mary Ellen Doyle ask Bridget to be a part of a video message they are sending to Donny at the Naval Academy, they are shocked to discover that Bridget has broken up with their son on the tape - and Donny goes AWOL to try and patch things up. Meanwhile, Paul is asked to help give a nickname to a neighborhood prankster who has been terrorizing the block, not realizing that the culprit may be living under his own roof.

  Appeared as Fred Doyle
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  Goodbye
  Season 2, Episode 4 - Aired 4th November 2003

  The Hennessy famly must deal in their own way with the unexpected death of Paul. Cate's separated parents, Jim and Laura, come to visit and try to console the grieving family.

  Appeared as Fred Doyle

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