Bayside High decides to put a price on the humanity of its male students with a date auction, in order to buy the cheerleaders new uniforms. Unsurprisingly, this horrifying idea brings out the worst in everyone! Join Chelsea and Andrew as they try to parse out whether or not there are any heroes to be found in this, Bayside’s most misguided escapade yet.
Show: SAVED BY THE BELL \\ “Date Auction,” Season 3, Episode 15
Air Date: November 9, 1991
Find it: on Hulu
Further Reading:
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- The Evolution of Fat Women on TV (Vulture)
- “Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman” by Lindy West (GoodReads)
- Aidy Bryant-Led Comedy ‘Shrill’ Picked Up to Series at Hulu (Hollywood Reporter)