| "Tracy Does Conan" | |
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| 30 Rock episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 7 |
| Directed by | Adam Bernstein |
| Written by | Tina Fey |
| Cinematography by | Tom Houghton |
| Production code | 108[1] |
| Original air date | December 7, 2006 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"Tracy Does Conan" is the seventh episode of NBC's first season of 30 Rock. It was written by the series' creator and executive producer, Tina Fey and it was directed by one of the season's supervising producers, Adam Bernstein. It first aired on December 7, 2006, in the United States[2] and November 29, 2007, in the United Kingdom.[3] Guest stars in the episode included Katrina Bowden, Kevin Brown, Grizz Chapman, Rachel Dratch, Dave Finkel, Maulik Pancholy, Chris Parnell, Aubrey Plaza, Keith Powell, and Dean Winters. Conan O'Brien appeared as himself in this episode.[2] The episode marks the first appearance of Chris Parnell as recurring character, Dr. Leo Spaceman.
This episode revolves around Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) and Pete Hornberger (Scott Adsit) trying to get Tracy Jordan (Tracy Morgan) to make a successful appearance on Late Night with Conan O'Brien, a late night talk show. These attempts are complicated when Tracy has a bad reaction to pills prescribed by Dr. Leo Spaceman and he temporarily goes crazy. Meanwhile, Jack Donaghy (Alec Baldwin) is preparing to give a speech at the Waldorf-Astoria.