On the February 27 episode of LA to Vegas, “#PilotFight,” Ronnie deals with a toothache, Captain Dave agrees to fight his nemesis and Artem and Nichole take bets on the bout. I’m writing recaps and reviews of this show and I kinda forgot about it. That’s probably not a good sign. BEGIN SPOILAGE Ronnie has a toothache and goes to see a Dentist, who turns out to be Artem. After a few funny scenes between Captain Dave and Copilot Alan in which they play the hand slap game and elude to going to couples therapy together, which is a funnier story than the one we have this week, we reveal one of the passengers is disgraced Pilot Steve, played by Dermot Mulroney. Steve is there to pick a fight with Captain Dave. The two agree to fight later at the Vegas airport. When they land in Vegas, Ronnie’s toothache is out of control so Artem does some improvised dental surgery. Colin, who is a university-trained boxer, attempts to teach Dave how to fight but Dave ca
In “The Fellowship of the Bear," a smelly plane, a missing bear and some poker lessons result in a funny but flat episode that never takes off. BEGIN SPOILAGE: Captain Dave complains about the cleaning staff. In retribution, they make the plane smell so terrible passengers are forced to disembark. Bernard and Dave must then spend the rest of the episode trying to eliminate the smell. Eventually, Dave realizes he needs to apologize to the cleaning crew. He gives a moving speech to a group of people who it turns out are not the ones who cleaned his plane and they are forced to find a new plane. Meanwhile, Colin and Ronnie team up to retrieve Colin’s son Nate’s lost bear. Their quest takes them back to TSA and then into a secure TSA area full of confiscated contraband passengers have tried to take on flights. Using the hoverboards and drones to help them look for the bear, they stumble upon a poker game where Artem is teaching Nich