Episode 12 of the Marla Show

Guest: Leap of Faith - Lionel Cartwright
Regular Music Video: If You Want Me To - Joe Diffie (Tracy)
Comedy about love life at Charlotte with Tracy
Medley: 1955
There He Goes - Marla
When I Stop Dreaming - Elton and Patty
I Don't Care - The Burton Brothers (Jeff sang the lead)
Making Believe - Tracy and Marla
Live Fast Love Hard Die Young - Marla
Guest: Waiting For a Sun to Shine - Lionel Cartwright and Marla
Gospel: Old Time Religion - Marla, Patty, Elton and Tracy

Marla herself had a cameo in a regular music video. This is the first time Marla had a duet with a guest before the finale. Lionel had a pie that was thrown into Jeff's face.

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