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1. Free Elka

Elka encounters an old friend in prison, while Melanie, Joy and Victoria struggle to raise money for her bail. Meanwhile, Joy gets an interesting letter from the INS and Victoria loses her fortune.

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Elka meets up with an old friend ( Mary Tyler Moore ) while she is in prison and Melanie, Joy and Victoria hold a fundraiser to raise the money to pay her bail. Meanwhile, Joy receives a letter from the INS and is forced to get engaged to Rick ( Wayne Knight ) to avoid deportation. Victoria loses all her money when her financial advisor is imprisoned. Melanie and Pete ( David Starzyk ) profess their love for each other. Note: After being nominated for Outstanding Leading Actress in a Comedy Series, Betty White submitted this episode to judges for Emmy consideration.

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