As the show is set to air its weekly broadcast, Liz is agitated when it seems her 40th birthday has been forgotten by her TGS co-workers. Tracy decides that breaking character is so hilarious that he'll do it on purpose all show. Jack regrets his vow to go sober during Avery's pregnancy.
Season 5 Episode 4 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.