Quick Summary
Carrie finds it amusing to watch Doug convince himself that a waitress is attracted to him, only to be surprised when he learns she is actually a pretty impressive catch herself. The programme stars both Kevin James and Leah Remini.
About This Program ✦
The show I, Candy is presented as a programme in the form of an episode. Classified under the episode genre, it offers a self‑contained story that fits within the broader series framework. Though brief, the episode format allows the creators to focus on a single set of characters and a concise narrative arc, delivering a snapshot of everyday humour and interpersonal misreading. In this particular instalment, the humour centres on Carrie, who finds herself entertained by Doug’s belief that a waitress is flirting with him. Doug is convinced the young woman is showing interest, and his confidence fuels the comic situation. However, as the scene unfolds, Carrie discovers that the waitress is actually a rather attractive and appealing individual in her own right, turning Doug’s assumptions on their head and adding a twist to the light‑hearted exchange. The episode stars Kevin James and Leah Remini, who bring the characters to life with their familiar on‑screen chemistry. Their performances help to underline the playful banter and the subtle shift in perception that drives the plot. Together, they contribute to the episode’s breezy tone, keeping the audience engaged with the simple yet effective comedic premise. Overall, the short narrative showcases how a simple misunderstanding can lead to an unexpected revelation, with Carrie’s observation and the waitress’s appeal providing the comedic payoff that drives the episode forward.
The King of Queens broadcasts on Channel 4 +1 at 8:15am, Sunday, 25 January 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)


