As the friends start another poker hand, they resolve to be better husbands to their wives and start going to church regularly. The Devil leaves, thanking Pete for his hospitality and says he hopes to host the next game, insinuating that he plans for all of them to end up in Hell. To make amends for this cheating, Nick leaves them a grand feast along with a refrigerator filled with beer.

Because of Marty's innocence, the card reveals itself to be a fourth six, which Nick had concealed under an illusion to avoid losing. Before the Devil can take Pete, however, Marty touches the Death card, failing to understand what it signifies. Nick indeed draws three sixes, but Pete draws four fives, leaving Nick drawing a fourth six as Pete's only path to victory. After being allowed the right of dealer's choice, Pete chooses lowball, where the worst hand wins, anticipating that Nick's tendency to draw sixes will practically guarantee he gets three of a kind or higher. Nick puts up nineteen dollars against Pete's soul. Tony argues that in order to be fair, Pete should get to play Nick for the fate of his soul. At Nick's suggestion, they draw to determine who it is, and Pete 'wins'. The three friends debate who it is to be collected. He also informs them that one of them is to die and go to Hell tonight. When Nick rejoins the table, he admits that they are right and apologizes for the deception.

The guys become convinced that Nick is the Devil when they call Norman and discover he isn't sick. While Nick and Marty are away from the table, Jake confirms that Nick's current hand has three sixes. After many hands won by Nick, Jake begins to ponder why he is dealt so many sixes. Regulars Tony, Marty, Jake, and Peter are joined by Nick, who is subbing for their friend Norman. Featuring an ensemble cast composed largely of veteran character actors, it follows the events of a poker night in which one of the players is secretly the Devil.Ī group of friends are having a poker night. ' Dealer's Choice' is the third segment of the eighth episode of the first season of the television series The Twilight Zone.

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