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Recap / Full House S 5 E 1 Double Trouble

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"Double Trouble" is the season five premiere of Full House.

Jesse and Becky get the surprise of their lives when they find out they're expecting twins, which leaves Jesse nervous.


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  • Brick Joke: Jesse wants to know whether the expected birth would result in a boy or a girl, only for him and Rebecca to be in for a Surprise Multiple Birth realization instead. Once the truth sinks in for him...
    Jesse: Twins? I... I just wanted to know if it was a boy or a girl.
  • Delayed Reaction: After the physician's Wham Line, it takes a moment before the truth about the Surprise Multiple Birth sinks in for Jesse and Rebecca.
    Physician: The babies will be just fine.
    Rebecca: See, Jess? The babies will be just fine. Now, let's go.
    [Jesse and Rebecca leave, only to return in a Double Take]
    Jesse: Did you say "babies"?
    Rebecca: Did she say "babies"?
  • Rule of Three: When Jesse tells Michelle he feels apprehensive, she then proceeds to tell Stephanie, who then tells D.J., who tells the rest of the family.
  • Surprise Multiple Birth: What Jesse and Becky find out, making Jesse nervous.
  • Take a Third Option: At the physician's office, Jesse wants to know if the baby would be a boy or a girl. He and Rebecca are led to the realization of Surprise Multiple Birth instead upon discovering that they're expecting twins.
  • Wham Line: The physician's words to Jesse and Rebecca that leads to their realization of Surprise Multiple Birth.
    Physician: The babies will be just fine.

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