After being pressured by Jack to plug GE products into her show, Liz integrates Jack himself into a sketch. While Jack hones his questionable acting chops, Frank and Toofer trick Jenna into fearing for her job, and Liz wonders if Tracy is faking illiteracy to skip out on rehearsals.
Season 1 Episode 5 of 30 Rock resulted in a 0.00 rating in the 18-49 demographic.
Single Liz Lemon is living every comedy writer's dream. She's head writer on a demanding, live TV program in New York City whose life is jolted when a brash new network president interferes with her show and bullies Liz into convincing Tracy Jordan, a wild and unpredictable movie star, to join the cast. Now Liz must manage the unmanageable so that the show - and her dream - can go on.