Train 48 — Season 1, Episode 8: Nicole's excitement quickly turns to disappointment

Episode synopsis

Nicole is so excited about her weekend away with Max, until she gets a phone call from him telling her he probably has to cancel. Understandably upset, Nicole is comforted by Liz. Max had suggested that Nicole go alone, but she invites Liz along. Brenda, Johnny and Dana take a vested interest in the ab-tightener that Randy is now sporting. Apparently Randy is taking Agnes's advice to heart and trying to lose weight. The only problem is that ab-tighteners were recalled because they don't work. When Dana recommends a herbal supplement, Ma Huang, to help Randy lose weight he decides to look into it. Lucas tries to cheer up Zach, who is still smarting over his rejection by Dana, by drinking vodka on the train. Zach shows Lucas sketches of Big Man, the comic book he is developing, and Lucas outlines Bone Melter, his feature film script. The similarities between Big Man and Lucas are uncanny, in terms of sexual prowess. After a few drinks, Lucas points out the fundamental difference between

About Train 48

Train 48 was a Canadian television soap opera, broadcast on Global Television Network or CH airing from 2003 until 2005. Train 48 was based on the format of an Australian television program called Going Home.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1Pete questions Johnny's motives for visiting his ailing grandmother
• E2Pete's sales tactics deliver results for Brenda
• E3Lucas admits he wants 'real' love
• E4Brenda dying for details about Liz's secret plan
• E5Shannon gets some shocking news
• E6Shannon admits to a failed dinner party
• E7Dana breaks the news to Zach
• E9Neither Liz nor Lucas will join Nicole in Paris
• E10Zach's Father's Day gift doesn't meet Lucas's approval
• E11Pregnancy-bound Liz stressed about being stressed
• E12Pete wants to move back downtown
• E13Randy captures all the action on his new camera-phone