Plot Synopsis

On the eve of his graduation from nursing school, a nervous Jack turns to Will for help writing his commencement address. Reconnecting with his past dreams of being an accomplished playwright, Will over-analyzes the speech, searching for the life experience that sent Jack to nursing school as a source of inspiration.

Cast

• Eric McCormack (Will Truman)
• Debra Messing (Grace Adler)
• Sean Hayes (Jack McFarland)
• Megan Mullally (Karen Walker)
• Shelley Morrison (Rosario Salazar)

Guest Cast

• Laura Kightlinger (Nurse Sheila)
• Amy Crofoot (Female Student)

Notes

• Debra Messing does not appear in this episode (Grace was "asleep").
• Will wrote a play in college about his coming out called "Bye-Bisexual."
• Jack's new career wasn't as fun as the writers had hoped, so it was decided that he would leave nursing, though he still received his degree.

Media

• Credits for this Episode.
• Transcript of this Episode.
• 0622-ByeBisexual-150.wmv: Will reads his college play to Jack and Karen.
• 0622-Speechless-150.wmv: Jack gives his graduation speech.

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• Season 6 episodes
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