

Noticing the golden bracelet on Alex’s wrist, Jack asks how Alex got the bracelet, to which Alex explains the story: during the night, however, the tent which the two are in is buried in sand from a sandstorm.Įmerging from the sands, Jack and Alex set out to find Jack’s supplies, which were stowed not far from the camp. Worn from the desert storm, Alex passes out and wakes up in a tent, to meet the man who rescued him: an older, bearded explorer named Jack, who identifies himself as a “historical entrepreneur”, specialising in finding valuable antiquities and treasures for museums all around the world. Not only does Jack's lease get renewed but so does his relationship with his father.During the trials of Medjai training, Alex O'Connell is given instructions to find a Medjai dagger hidden in the deserts after finding the dagger, Alex encounters a sandstorm and is entombed in the desert sands, almost buried alive when a man in sweeping clothes and wide-brimmed hat pulls him out. Realizing his father needs to feel useful, Jack asks his dad's help in renegotiating his lease with Mr. But when Jack discovers his father has been let go from his job, he is devastated. After his father embarrasses him in front of a girl, and then at his restaurant, Jack explodes, telling his father to leave his life alone.

Tripper tries to help Jack out at every turn but Jack resents his father's good intentions. Tripper always interfered in Jack's life when he was a kid. When Jack's father arrives for an unexpected visit, the girls learn that Mr. Written by Martin Rips and Joseph Startetski, and directed by Dave Powers, it first aired 29 November 1983 on ABC-TV. Like Father, Like Son is the eighth episode of Season 8 of Three's Company, and the 158th overall episode in the series.
