Season 1
(1998)
Overview
Meet Will & Grace. Grace is a sassy and smart interior designer, Will is a gorgeous and super-cool lawyer. They’re both looking for love and they’re made for each other in every way but one - Grace is straight, Will is gay. The first season of Will & Grace premiered on September 21, 1998, and concluded on May 13, 1999. It consisted of 22 episodes.
Cast
as Will Truman
as Grace Adler
as Jack McFarland
as Karen Walker
Episodes
The Pilot (Love & Marriage) 7.2
September 21, 1998
When Grace receives an unexpected marriage proposal from her boyfriend, Will tries to be supportive of her decision but…
A New Lease On Life 8.0
September 28, 1998
Will must decide whether to support Grace's independence by encouraging her to take an apartment across town or selfish…
Head Case 8.0
October 5, 1998
When Grace moves in with Will, she complains that the guest bathroom is too small and suggests knocking the common wall…
Between a Rock and Harlin's Place 7.0
October 12, 1998
When Grace decorates Harlin's apartment, she gets carried away with a cowboy theme. Will is both shocked and embarrasse…
Boo! Humbug 8.0
October 26, 1998
Will and Grace plan to spend a serious Halloween together watching Ingmar Bergman movies at home--until Harlin drops of…
William, Tell 7.5
November 9, 1998
When Jack reveals to Grace that Will once had an affair with a "client," she becomes paranoid that Will is keeping secr…
Where There's A Will, There's No Way 7.5
November 16, 1998
Grace blames her relationship with Will as the reason for her lack of interest in dating and decides they can no longer…
The Buying Game 7.0
November 30, 1998
Grace has the opportunity to buy the studio that serves as her office space and turns to Will for first-time buyer advi…
The Truth About Will and Dogs 7.5
December 15, 1998
After Grace defies Will's wishes and brings home a puppy, Will can't resist the pooch and begins to treat him like a ne…
The Big Vent 7.5
January 5, 1999
Will and Grace become hooked on a real-life soap opera unfolding in their neighbors' apartment when they begin eavesdro…
Will On Ice 7.0
January 12, 1999
It's Will's birthday and all he wants is a nice, quiet dinner with his two best friends, Grace and Jack. When Jack and …
My Fair Maid-y 7.5
February 2, 1999
Will hires a cleaning lady to "rescue" his designing roommate Grace from the creative chaos that litters their apartmen…
The Unsinkable Mommy Adler 7.5
February 9, 1999
Grace's visiting mom, Bobbi Adler, a would-be star whose propensity for breaking out into show tunes and impressions di…
Big Brother is Coming: Part I 8.0
February 16, 1999
A "surprise" birthday party for Jack astounds Will when his estranged older brother Sam turns up at the fete at Grace's…
Big Brother is Coming: Part II 8.5
February 23, 1999
A wary Grace tells Will of her romance with his brother, Sam, and unleashes an avalanche of resentment. While Will wres…
Yours, Mine Or Ours 8.0
March 2, 1999
Stunned to find they have a 'date' with the same guy, Will and Grace compete for the affections of a handsome, charming…
Secrets and Lays 8.0
March 23, 1999
The gang retreats to a cabin in Vermont for the weekend, where Grace rekindles romance with an old flame and tries to h…
Grace, Replaced 8.0
April 8, 1999
Will finds a "substitute Grace" in Val, a new neighbor who is available for plans with Will while Grace is consumed wit…
Will Works Out 7.0
April 22, 1999
Will invites Jack to his gym on a "buddy pass," but when he expresses his embarrassment to Grace over his buddy's gay b…
Saving Grace 7.5
April 29, 1999
A successful and arrogant New York publicist hires Grace to decorate his house with the condition that she fixes him up…
Alley Cats 7.0
May 6, 1999
When Rob and Ellen admit that they don't have fun playing games with Will and Grace because of Grace's competitive natu…
Object Of My Rejection 8.0
May 13, 1999
Will is stunned to discover that Grace is dating her ex-fiance Danny once again, but he chooses not to interfere after …