7 of the Most Scandalous Television Subplots of the Year

Weeds: Andy Buys a Severed Penis As Part of a Passport Scheme

When it comes to strange subplots, Weeds is king. This year's sixth season produced the weirdest arcs yet as Nancy Botwin and her family of fugitives circled the country, stopping for butter eating contests, surprise paternity tests, trailer park baptisms and SkyMall fetishists. The most bizarre arc occurred later in the season though when Andy, in need of cash for fake passports, agreed to act as a one-time hit man, faked an Al-Qaeda-style execution on home video, and then when asked for proof of his murder (which he never went through with), bought a severed penis from a morgue to use as evidence.

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