Season 2
(1997)
Cast
as Paul Lassiter
as Stuart Bondek
as Carter Heywood
as Nikki Faber
as James Hobert
as Randall Winston
as Mike Flaherty
as Janelle Cooper
Episodes
Paul Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest 7.0
September 24, 1997
While acting as the Mayor's divorce lawyer, Michael is attracted to his opponent, Laurie Parres. Meanwhile, the press t…
Porn in the U.S.A. 7.0
October 1, 1997
When Mike's new girlfriend, Laurie, bonds with Nikki, Mike must compete with his own staffer for Laurie's attention and…
Wonder Woman 7.0
October 8, 1997
Mike finds out that his new girlfriend, Laurie, isn't looking for commitment, which he thinks is great-- at first. Mean…
The Goodbye Girl 7.0
October 15, 1997
Michael tries to dissuade the Mayor from a relationship with Jennifer, a much younger woman. However, as Mike deals wit…
In the Heat of the Day 8.0
October 22, 1997
While jogging in the park to support the Mayor's fitness initiative, Carter is apprehended by the police, who mistake h…
Radio Daze 8.0
October 29, 1997
The Mayor agrees to a mock election with a popular disc jockey. Meanwhile, the women in the office compete for the affe…
The Thirty Year Itch 8.0
November 5, 1997
As Mike's 30th birthday approaches, he is reminded of a promise he made to his high-school sweetheart, Renee Miller, lo…
My Life is a Soap Opera 8.0
November 12, 1997
When Mike begins dating Lisa, a writer from the soap opera ""All My Children,"" he starts to see their dating life echo…
Family Affair (1) 7.0
November 19, 1997
Mike's mom, Macy, is visiting for a week and she and the Mayor hit it off better than Mike ever imagined, or feared. Me…
Family Affair (2) 8.0
November 26, 1997
Mike must choose between protecting his mom, Macy, and protecting the Mayor, when he tries to spin the Mayor out of a n…
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? 8.0
December 10, 1997
The Mayor's free-thinking daughter, Meg, with whom he has a somewhat strained relationship, puts the ""bare"" in bareba…
Miracle Near 34th Street 7.0
December 17, 1997
Mike struggles to make the children of New York believe again after the Mayor tells them that there is no Santa.
Same Time Next Year 8.0
January 7, 1998
A champagne filled New Year's celebration at the Mayor's mansion gets out of control, resulting in more than a little e…
The Paul Lassiter Story 7.0
January 21, 1998
The usually indomitable Mike can't cope at the office because of upsetting news he's unwilling to share--his doctor sus…
Gentleman's Agreement 8.0
January 28, 1998
Mike tries to dissuade the Mayor from joining a club for males only. Stuart joins the City Hall all-female reading grou…
Deaf Man Walking 7.0
February 25, 1998
Stacey's grandmother puts a curse on Mike after he convinces her to move out, into Manhattan. The Mayor is concerned he…
The Marrying Men (1) 7.0
March 4, 1998
Faced with the prospect of spending Valentine's Day alone for the first time in eighteen years, Mike is thrilled when o…
One Wedding and a Funeral (2) 9.0
March 11, 1998
When Laurie accepts Mike's proposal, he begins to worry that they are too different. Meanwhile, Paul struggles to get t…
A River Runs Through Me 7.0
March 18, 1998
Mike suggests the staff undergo drug testing to demonstrate the mayor's new anti-drug campaign. But after he accidental…
The Pope of Gracie Mansion 7.0
April 1, 1998
The Pope is visiting New York City, leading to spiritual revitalizations for Mike and the mayor. Carter fixes Nikki up …
Bye, Bye, Birdie 7.0
April 29, 1998
The staff prepares for Paul and Claudia's bachelor and bachelorette parties as the city prepares to unveil a new statue…
The Lady or the Tiger 7.0
May 6, 1998
A female magician performs at City Hall and Mike asks her out. Stuart and Carter purchase a bar. After sleeping togethe…
Single White Male 7.0
May 6, 1998
Stuart lobbies to become Carter's roommate. After Carter's apartment is robbed, he must let Stuart stay. A rat on the l…
The Paul-Bearer 7.0
May 20, 1998
The Mayor has a stuttering problem. And Mike has a big problem when he promises to coordinate Paul and Claudia's weddin…