CASE FILE · S07 E04

Sweet Dee Gets Audited

S07 E04Photograph not availableDennis presents the fake Barnabas Reynolds memorial beside its oversized baby photograph.
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While Dee tries to weasel her way out of an IRS audit, the guys set up a new (and, they say, democratic) way of running Paddy's.

THE SHORT VERSION · SPOILERS AHEAD

INSIDE THE CASE.

A dependent without documentation

Dee’s invented dependent attracts an IRS audit.

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A democracy of distractions

Garnishes and crucifixes displace debates about the bar’s finances.

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The fake memorial

Dennis uses chili powder to force Dee’s tears at Paddy’s staged funeral.

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THE EVIDENCE

THINGS IN THIS EPISODE.

Characters

Charlie Kelly180 other recorded episodes
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Charlie enters the back office during the memorial.Source ↗

Dee Reynolds179 other recorded episodes
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Dee performs her grief in front of the memorial photograph.Source ↗

Dennis Reynolds176 other recorded episodes
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Dennis gestures beside the Barnabas Reynolds memorial poster.Source ↗

Frank Reynolds171 other recorded episodes
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Frank presides over the meeting from a table covered in papers.Source ↗

Mac180 other recorded episodes
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Mac stands beside the giant wooden crucifix.Source ↗

The IRS auditorOnly recorded here so far
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The IRS auditor meets Dee outside her apartment.Source ↗

Locations

Dee’s apartment29 other recorded episodes
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Dee’s living room is cluttered with furniture and baby equipment.Source ↗

Paddy’s Pub147 other recorded episodes
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A small white coffin is carried through the bar.Source ↗

Objects

Business cards1 other recorded episode
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Mac discusses Dennis’s newly printed Wolf Cola business card.Source ↗

Crucifixes2 other recorded episodes
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A large wooden crucifix dominates the bar wall.Source ↗

Scooters1 other recorded episode
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Dee brings her new scooter inside Paddy’s.Source ↗

Food & drinks

Chili powderOnly recorded here so far
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Dennis uses chili powder to force Dee to cry.Source ↗

Limes3 other recorded episodes
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A plate of sliced limes sits on the bar during the dispute.Source ↗

PicklesOnly recorded here so far
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The new voting bloc proposes pickles instead of limes.Source ↗

Wolf Cola2 other recorded episodes
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Dennis promotes Wolf Cola during the false memorial.Source ↗

Schemes

Barnabas ReynoldsOnly recorded here so far
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A baby photograph carries the invented dependent’s memorial caption.Source ↗

Benefits schemes1 other recorded episode
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The auditor questions the dependent Dee listed for tax relief.Source ↗

Faking death2 other recorded episodes
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The gang stages a funeral to support Dee’s false tax claim.Source ↗

Surrogacy schemes2 other recorded episodes
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Dee says her scooter purchase came from her surrogate payment.Source ↗

The Pickle PartyOnly recorded here so far
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Charlie and Mac announce their voting alliance with Dee.Source ↗

Miscellaneous

Funerals and memorials9 other recorded episodes
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Rows of folding chairs face the staged memorial.Source ↗

SOURCES & NOTES.

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