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* CrossReferencedTitles: All of the contests with Gary's were called some variation on "Bar Wars" (except for the first one, "[[Recap/CheersS4E9 From Beer to Eternity]]").

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* CrossReferencedTitles: All of the contests with Gary's were called some variation on "Bar Wars" (except for the first one, "[[Recap/CheersS4E9 "[[Recap/CheersS4E9FromBeerToEternity From Beer to Eternity]]").
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* ScrewThisImOutOfHere: Fed up with Sam and Carla calling him stupid, Woody quits to work at Gary's. It all turns out to be an elaborate plan Sam and Woody cooked up to infiltrate Gary's.
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* CasualKink: The cold open has Lilith telling Carla about her and Frasier's bedroom activities, where Fras infantilizes and she plays mother. Apparently the sex after that is tremendous. Of course, Carla then decides to tell everyone else at the bar about this...

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* CasualKink: The cold open has Lilith telling Carla about her and Frasier's bedroom activities, where Fras Frasier infantilizes and she plays mother. Apparently the sex after that is tremendous. Of course, Carla then decides to tell everyone else at the bar about this...



* SeriousBusiness: Rebecca plans on sending a stolen sample of Garry's Bloody Mary supply to corporate headquarters to be analyzed.

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* SeriousBusiness: Rebecca plans on sending a stolen sample of Garry's Gary's Bloody Mary supply to corporate headquarters to be analyzed.



* UnwantedAssistance: Woody's attempt to help Sam's battle of wits with Sam.

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* UnwantedAssistance: Woody's attempt to help Sam's battle of wits with Sam.Gary.
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Directed by: James Burrows\\
Written by: Ken Levine & David Isaacs\\

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Directed by: James Burrows\\
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Written by: Ken Levine Creator/KenLevine & David Isaacs\\Creator/DavidIsaacs\\



Guest Starring: Creator/BebeNeuwirth, Joel Polis]

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Guest Starring: Creator/BebeNeuwirth, Joel Polis]
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* CrossReferencedTitles: All of the contests with Gary's were called some variation on "Bar Wars" (except for the first one, "[[CheersS4E9 From Beer to Eternity]]").

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* CrossReferencedTitles: All of the contests with Gary's were called some variation on "Bar Wars" (except for the first one, "[[CheersS4E9 "[[Recap/CheersS4E9 From Beer to Eternity]]").

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"Bar Wars II: The Woodsman Strikes Back" is the tenth episode of the seventh season of ''Series/{{Cheers}}''.

It is a dark time for Cheers, as the yearly contest with Garry's Old Towne Tavern looms again. Having been humiliated at every turn, Sam Malone is determined to win this year's Bloody Mary contest.

Obsessed with winning, Sam Malone is determined to hit Garry where he lives. But the fiendish Garry still has many tricks up his sleeve...

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Episode: Season 7, Episode 10\\
Title: Bar Wars II: The Woodman Strikes Back\\
Directed by: James Burrows\\
Written by: Ken Levine & David Isaacs\\
Air Date: January 12, 1989\\
Previous: Send in the Crane\\
Next: Adventures in Housesitting\\
Guest Starring: Creator/BebeNeuwirth, Joel Polis]

"Bar Wars II: The Woodsman Strikes Back" is the tenth 10th episode of the seventh season of ''Series/{{Cheers}}''.

It is a dark time for Cheers, as the yearly contest with Garry's Gary's Old Towne Tavern looms again. Having been humiliated at every turn, Sam Malone is determined to win this year's Bloody Mary contest.

contest, which Gary has won four years in a row.

Obsessed with winning, Sam Malone is determined to hit Garry Gary where he lives. But the fiendish Garry Gary still has many tricks up his sleeve...
sleeve...

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* BrickJoke: Woody's allergies.

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* BrickJoke: Woody's allergies.allergy to black cardamom. First, he sneezes explosively and scatters their hard-to-find sample of black cardamom all over the bar. Then he sneezes explosively again and scatters their sample of Gary's Bloody Mary mix, because it has black cardamom in it.



* CrossReferencedTitles: All of the contests with Gary's were called some variation on "Bar Wars" (except for the first one, "[[CheersS4E9 From Beer to Eternity]]").



* FairWeatherFriend: Most of Cheer's clientele leaves to go to Garry's when he mentions the exclusive title fight. The only reason Norm and Cliff don't is because of Carla. Even Frasier goes.

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* FairWeatherFriend: Most of Cheer's Cheers' clientele leaves to go to Garry's Gary's when he mentions the exclusive title fight. The only reason Norm and Cliff don't is because of Carla. Even Frasier goes.goes.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Woody's comment about how he's good at makeup and disguises. He disguises himself as the Bloody Mary contest judge in order to trick Gary.
* FunnyBackgroundEvent: As Norm is expressing faith in Woody's infiltration of the Olde Towne Tavern, saying he "might pull this thing off", Woody is being lowered, BoundAndGagged, outside the front window.
* OnceASeason: One "Bar Wars" episode every year, seasons 6-11.



* SeriousBusiness: Rebecca plans on sending a stolen sample of Garry's Bloody Mary supply to corporate headquarters to be analysed.

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* SeriousBusiness: Rebecca plans on sending a stolen sample of Garry's Bloody Mary supply to corporate headquarters to be analysed.analyzed.
* SitcomArchNemesis: Cheers does battle with Gary's Olde Towne Tavern once again.
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* WeHavePeopleEverywhere: Gary's got people inside Cheers. When Woody tries getting a job at Cheers, one of the bar's patrons says he was there at the time.

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* WeHavePeopleEverywhere: WeAreEverywhere: Gary's got people inside Cheers. When Woody tries getting a job at Cheers, one of the bar's patrons says he was there at the time.
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"Bar Wars II: The Woodsman Strikes Back" is the tenth episode of the seventh season of ''Series/{{Cheers}}''.

It is a dark time for Cheers, as the yearly contest with Garry's Old Towne Tavern looms again. Having been humiliated at every turn, Sam Malone is determined to win this year's Bloody Mary contest.

Obsessed with winning, Sam Malone is determined to hit Garry where he lives. But the fiendish Garry still has many tricks up his sleeve...

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* BoundAndGagged: Woody's attempt to infiltrate Gary's ends with him dangling gagged outside Cheers.
* BrickJoke: Woody's allergies.
* CasualKink: The cold open has Lilith telling Carla about her and Frasier's bedroom activities, where Fras infantilizes and she plays mother. Apparently the sex after that is tremendous. Of course, Carla then decides to tell everyone else at the bar about this...
* ExactWords: Fed up with his treatment by the gang, Woody declares if he hears the word "stupid" one more time, he'll quit. Sam says this is stupid, and Woody storms out.
* FairWeatherFriend: Most of Cheer's clientele leaves to go to Garry's when he mentions the exclusive title fight. The only reason Norm and Cliff don't is because of Carla. Even Frasier goes.
* PaperTiger: Apparently Cliff tried threatening Gary about what would happen if he returned to Cheers. Gary just threatened him right back.
* PunnyName: "Bar Wars", so the episode title is named after ''Film/TheEmpireStrikesBack''. Continuing the theme, the next Bar Wars will be named after "Film/ReturnOfTheJedi".
* SeriousBusiness: Rebecca plans on sending a stolen sample of Garry's Bloody Mary supply to corporate headquarters to be analysed.
* SpySpeak: Spoofed, Cliff actually does this when Woody goes to spy on Gary's... and no-one has any idea what he's talking about.
* ThatMakesMeFeelAngry: Sam declares Gary's actions make him mad. Doing so around the LiteralMinded Woody is a mistake.
* TookALevelInBadass: Woody's acting, normally shown to be generally pretty poor. Here, he's able to doing a pretty good acting job as the fake judge of the Bloody Mary contest.
* TooKinkyToTorture: According to Carla, the gang of Gary's could strip Woody naked, paint him red and dump him on a subway, as they did to her. It backfired because they tried it on Carla, and she loved it.
* UnwantedAssistance: Woody's attempt to help Sam's battle of wits with Sam.
* WeHavePeopleEverywhere: Gary's got people inside Cheers. When Woody tries getting a job at Cheers, one of the bar's patrons says he was there at the time.

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