Applied Anthropology and Culinary Arts

"**Applied Anthropology and Culinary Arts**"
"Applied Anthropology and Culinary Arts"
Community episode
Episode no.	Season 2; Episode 22
Directed by	Jay Chandrasekhar
Written by	Karey Dornetto
Production code	221
Original air date	April 28, 2011
Guest appearances
	Malcolm-Jamal Warner as Andre; John Oliver as Dr. Ian Duncan; Jim Rash as Dean Craig Pelton; Charley Koontz as Fat Neil; Danielle Kaplowitz as Vicki; Dino Stamatopoulos as Star-Burns;
Episode chronology
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"Applied Anthropology and Culinary Arts" is the twenty-second episode of the second season of Community. It originally aired on April 28, 2011, on NBC.

In the episode, Shirley unexpectedly goes into labor during the group's Anthropology final. A campus food riot prevents them from getting her to the hospital in time, and they have to help deliver her baby in the classroom.

The episode was written by Karey Dornetto and directed by Jay Chandrasekhar. It received positive critical reviews.