TEXT: "The Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood" [SCENE_BREAK] TEASER (Open on: Ext. Verbena Court a suburban cul-de-sac. A luau street party is underway, tables are laid out in the street, banners and streamer are hung up. People dressed up in Hawaiian clothes and flower garlands are carrying plates of food and drinking cocktails. Children are playing.). Woman's voice (off screen): Everybody, I've got fresh pineapples! (The SAYLES family BOB, PAIGE and MARY KAY stand with neighbor NATE GRUNENFELDER. BOB grabs one of NATE's coconut boobs) NATE: Aargh, back off, sailor. PAIGE: Grabbing the gay guy's coconut boob - real cool, Dad. (She walks away) BOB: Your old man is cool. Right, Nate? NATE: Massively cool, Bob. You're a glacier. MARY KAY: Aren't any of these nonalcoholic? BOB: You know, it would do you some good to have a couple drinks, loosen up a little. (We follow NATE as he moves to a new group: his boyfriend JAMES PERRY, and neighbors ELLIOT and PAULA LINDBERGH. NATE hands PAULA a drink.) ELLIOT: All due respect, James, I don't even understand why gays even want to get married. PAULA: Elliot! For the same reason we do, family, kids, the American Dream. JAMES: Exactly. (Puts his arm around Nate) Thank you Paula. ELLIOT: Our house has been on the market for ten months. Nobody wants the American Dream anymore. PAULA: Elliot, you're gonna love the 'burbs once we have a couple kids. (Popping sounds like firecrackers are heard.) Voice (off screen): Ooooh, what's goin' on? JAMES: That's coming from the luau pit. BOB: Hey, Tre
SUMMARY:
The team investigates the remains that were found in a barbecue pit during a suburban neighborhood block party, leading to several secrets about the residents in the neighborhood being exposed. Iranian intern Arastoo confesses to everyone that he has been faking his accent and explains why he did so. Booth's son Parker seems concerned that his dad does not have a girlfriend.