Malcolm in the Middle (2000)

S2E1 Traffic Jam (2)

Hal, Loi, Malcolm, and Reese find themselves stuck in a nightmarish traffic jam. Meanwhile, Francis takes on a challenge reminiscent of the egg-eating contest from "Cool Hand Luke." Malcolm develops a crush on a girl he encounters. As for Dewey, he embarks on a whimsical journey around the globe while his family is away, creating his own unique adventure before they return home.