Episode 1
Pilot
1987-09-29 • 60 min
Hope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and best-friend crises.
TV season
1987-09-29
Episode 1
1987-09-29 • 60 min
Hope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and best-friend crises.
Episode 2
1987-10-06 • 60 min
Hope's anxiety over her parents' impending visit taxes everyone's patience.
Episode 3
1987-10-13 • 60 min
Michael and Hope race to renovate their crumbling mansion for a huge housewarming party.
Episode 4
1987-10-27 • 60 min
A night out with friends degenerates as Nancy and Elliot's marital woes become apparent.
Episode 5
1987-11-03 • 60 min
Gary and Melissa rekindle their affair; Michael and Hope's first date in months is a disaster.
Episode 6
1987-11-17 • 60 min
Hope and Michael plan a quiet Thanksgiving but learn friends are counting on being invited.
Episode 7
1987-12-01 • 60 min
Before a deadline, Michael and Elliot wrestle with a creativity block; Ellyn develops a crush on an associate.
Episode 8
1987-12-08 • 60 min
Sensing baby Janey's decreasing dependency on her, depressed Hope decides to go back to work.
Episode 9
1987-12-15 • 60 min
Michael and Hope argue about whether their infant's first holiday should be Christmas or Hanukkah. A famous photographer shows interest in Melissa's work.
Episode 10
1988-01-05 • 60 min
It's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving a series of threats against his life.
Episode 11
1988-01-12 • 60 min
Elliot and Nancy seek professional help for their troubled marriage; Michael finds it hard to keep it a secret.
Episode 12
1988-01-19 • 60 min
Michael's jealousy is aroused when an important client make it clear he prefers Elliot. Meanwhile, Hope and Nancy try to come to terms with computers.
Episode 13
1988-01-26 • 60 min
Elliot temporarily moves in with Michael and Hope after separating from Nancy.
Episode 14
1988-02-02 • 60 min
Competing for the attention of the same man jeopardizes the new found friendship between Ellyn and Melissa.
Episode 15
1988-02-09 • 60 min
Michael's hopes for a joyous reunion with his father are destroyed when he discovers the real reason for the visit.
Episode 16
1988-03-01 • 60 min
A rocky relationship between Michael and his brother Brad is further strained when Michael learns the family business is almost bankrupt.
Episode 17
1988-03-15 • 60 min
Nancy and Elliot's separation takes its toll on their son; Elliot prepares for a blind date with a chiropractor.
Episode 18
1988-03-22 • 60 min
Melissa's burgeoning romance slows when she learns he doesn't want any more kids. Nancy has her first date since the separation.
Episode 19
1988-04-12 • 60 min
Michael's old girlfriend from college pays a visit.
Episode 20
1988-05-03 • 60 min
Gary evaluates the fate of his academic career as he undergoes tenure review at the college. Ellyn learns her building is going co-op, leaving her to decide whether to buy her apartment.
Episode 21
1988-05-10 • 60 min
Ellyn and Woodman's weekend is ruined when they are forced to babysit Janey.