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13. New Neighbors

New neighbors, who turn out to be even more awful than Malcolm's family, move in next door; the Marlin Academy cadets prepare for a visit from Oliver North.

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New neighbors move in next to the family, and most members of the two families soon grow to hate each other. Mike ( Gregory Jbara ), the father, however, quickly becomes best friends with Hal, and they keep their friendship secret. Being tormented by their new neighbors, the family decides to exact revenge. However, during the execution of their plan, they catch Tina ( Robin Riker ), the mother of the family in the hot tub cheating on her husband with their gardener, and draw the entire neighborhood to the scene, causing the family to leave. Commandant Spangler becomes so stressed about Oliver North 's upcoming visit that he gets drunk and passes out on the day of the visit. When he regains consciousness, Francis lies to him and says that Spangler and North talked extensively.

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