Ed Captain Lucidity (Season 3, Episode 17)
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

Ed

Captain Lucidity (Season 3, Episode 17)

TV Episode | Comedy, Drama

Ed is trying to decide whether it would be a good idea to date Frankie. He enters a dream state with Mike as his companion where he revisits moments of his oast and some possible futures. Versions of Taye Diggs even appear.

Director

Babu Subramaniam 'T.R.' (as Babu 'T.R.' Subramaniam)

Writers

Rob Burnett (creator) (written by) | Jon Beckerman (creator) (written by)

Producer

Tom Cavanagh

Composer

Ahrin Mishan

Casting Director

James Calleri

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 26, 2003

Release date

Feb 26, 2003 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 8 wins & 20 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
39 cast members

Name	Known for
Tom Cavanagh Ed Stevens Ed Stevens See fewer	Ed (2000)
Julie Bowen Carol Vessey Carol Vessey See fewer	Happy Gilmore (1996)
Jana Marie Hupp Nancy Burton Nancy Burton See fewer	Independence Day (1996)
Josh Randall Mike Burton Mike Burton See fewer	Quarry (2016)
Lesley Boone Molly Hudson Molly Hudson See fewer	Ed (2000)
Michael Ian Black Phil Stubbs Phil Stubbs See fewer	Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
Rachel Cronin Shirley Pifko Shirley Pifko See fewer	Ed (2000)
Justin Long Warren Cheswick Warren Cheswick See fewer	Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
Daryl Mitchell Eli Goggins Eli Goggins See fewer	10 Things I Hate About You (1999)
Michael Genadry Mark Vanacore Mark Vanacore See fewer	Ed (2000)
Sabrina Lloyd Frankie Hector Frankie Hector See fewer	Sports Night (1998)
Richard Easton Judge Travis R. Donnelly Judge Travis R. Donnelly See fewer	Revolutionary Road (2008)
Elizabeth Connors Ms. Verdon (as Elizabeth Hanly Rice) Ms. Verdon (as Elizabeth Hanly Rice) See fewer	Cold Case (2003)
Taye Diggs Taye Diggs Taye Diggs See fewer	House on Haunted Hill (1999)
Mike Braun Drums Drums See fewer	You Again (2010)
Rafael Cabrera Secret service Secret service See fewer	People I Know (2002)
Jeff Catania Lead guitar Lead guitar See fewer	Blindness (2007)
Corinne Chandler 13 year old girl 13 year old girl See fewer	Ed (2000)
Mick Cubbler 13 year old Mike 13 year old Mike See fewer	Ed (2000)
Charlie Dechant Saxophone Saxophone See fewer	You Again (2010)
Will Denton Glenn Glenn See fewer	Robots (2005)
Daryl Hall Daryl Hall Daryl Hall See fewer	Ready Player One (2018)
Gabriel Jacobs 8 year old Ed 8 year old Ed See fewer	Big Daddy (1999)
Lydia Jordan Joanne Ofano Joanne Ofano See fewer	Doubt (I) (2008)
Mickey Kelly Duncan Duncan See fewer	Ed (2000)
John Korba Keyboard Keyboard See fewer	Ed (2000)
Samantha Lucier Megan Megan See fewer	Riding in Cars with Boys (2001)
Dajon Matthews Young Taye Diggs Young Taye Diggs See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Dennis McGeady Vice president Vice president See fewer	The Detestables (2012)
Abbe Meryl Feder Mindy Mindy See fewer	Experts* (2018)
John Oates John Oates John Oates See fewer	No Hard Feelings (2023)
Dave Pierini Larry Shanuzzi Larry Shanuzzi See fewer	Stolen Moments (2013)
Tanner James Rich 13 year old Ed 13 year old Ed See fewer	Ed (2000)
Jack Rovello 8 year old Mike 8 year old Mike See fewer	The Hours (2002)
Amanda Jane Stern Carly (as Amanda Stern) Carly (as Amanda Stern) See fewer	Perfectly Good Moment (2023)
Al Tarantal Albert Einstein Albert Einstein See fewer	Ed (2000)
T-Bone Wolk Bass Guitarist (as Tom Wolk) Bass Guitarist (as Tom Wolk) See fewer	The Secret of My Success (1987)
Stéphanye Dussud Stuckeybowler (uncredited) Stuckeybowler (uncredited) See fewer	Stillwater (2021)
Angela Frye Smiling goat patron (uncredited) Smiling goat patron (uncredited) See fewer	Velvet Goldmine (1998)