"The Gang Gets Successful" is the unaired episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia which was originally produced for Season 6. This episode has a production code XIP06004.

It was directed by Randall Einhorn (and likely written by Scott Marder).

The 7th Season episode "How Mac Got Fat" mostly featured scenes from this episode. Also, a few scenes from the episode are being included in promotional material for Season 6.

Known Part of the Plot [ edit | edit source ]

After Frank comes back from a trip to North Carolina, he discovers Paddy's became a popular place, packed with people. Each member of the Gang starts to become very greedy and egotistical about being successful.

Guest Stars [ edit | edit source ]

Mac used to hang out with Frank " under the bridge " (he was playing with a stray dog and between this and then drank three bottles of champagne).

" (he was playing with a stray dog and between this and then drank three bottles of champagne). Mac used to wear his leather jacket at the end of "Mac's Mom Burns Her House Down", too [and in Original Pilot as well].

When Charlie is freaked out with something (and he's happened to be in his apartment), he just goes into the 'CREVICE' - probably, that's somehow related with the "Night Crawlers".

Dennis: Do I look foolish? Dee: Well, what in God's name have you done to your face?! Dennis: I got a chemical peel. Mac: You look like a MONSTER, dude... Dennis: I was just trying to live up to all of your expectations of me. Dee: What expectations? Dennis: Physical perfection. (?) Dee: What?! Dennis: Clearly, the success of the bar has proved that I have achieved physical perfection. And now there's nowhere else for me to go but

DOWN from here, so now I'm hanging on by a thread!.. Dee: Why don't you... lay off the skin... treatments for a while? Mac: Yeah, yeah... Dennis: Oh... You're don't think I should mess with my face anymore? Mac: Well, right now it looks like you're wearing a MASK of yourself over your face. Dee: Mm-hmm... Dennis: Not a good one, not a nice mask of myself? Mac: Not a good one. Dennis: Do you guys think that a normal mask of me might look good? Dee: Oh, my God... Dennis: And if there was, would you guys wear it? Mac: What is happening here?! Dee: I'm VERY confused... Dennis: I'm going to be alone!.. (judgemental gaze)

— “ (to Dennis and Charlie) Are you, guys, sniffing a hair dye?! ”