Michael Yavnieli

Susan and Ian go out on their first date; surrogate mother Xaio-Mei gives birth to Gaby and Carlos' baby.

Feeling useless during the chaos of the IPS strike, Doug takes the substituting position at his sister Stephanie's school.

An under-appreciated Doug leaves his job for a competitor, but finds it's not all that it's cracked up to be. Meanwhile, Carrie gets addicted to self-tanning creams.

Max's outburst comes back to haunt him; Tara discovers that she is aware while Shoshana takes over; Kate's music video is an Internet hit; Charmaine gets surprising news.

Oz delivers a relic to Angel that will render him invincible, but Spike is determined to fight Angel to the death for the otherworldly artefact.

Sydney must decide whether to accept her mother's goodwill gesture at face value; Sloane is made a full partner in the Alliance of Twelve.