Season 2
(1990)
Cast
as Joe Hackett
as Brian Hackett
as Helen Chapel
as Roy Biggins
as Fay Cochran
as Lowell Mather
Episodes
The Puppetmaster 0.0
September 28, 1990
Brian hires an actor to play the role of a charming pilot who asks Helen out.
The Story of Joe 0.0
October 5, 1990
A magazine writer wants to do a cover story on Joe, but then he meets Brian, and finds his life more interesting. Cliff…
A Little Nightmare Music 0.0
October 12, 1990
Helen plays her cello to a very famous conductor (special guest star David Ogden Stiers), who tells her she's terrible.
Sports & Leisure 0.0
October 19, 1990
Roy tries to make friends with the gang by joining them in a game of Trivial Pursuit.
A Standup Kind of Guy 0.0
October 26, 1990
Joe holds a bachelor party for a guy he can't remember going to high school with.
It's Not the Thought, It's the Gift 0.0
November 9, 1990
Joe and Brian compete to see who gets Helen a more expensive birthday gift.
Hell Hath No Fury Like a Policewoman Scorned 0.0
November 16, 1990
Brian dates a policewoman to get her to drop charges on his unpaid parking tickets. Meanwhile, Lowell totes his video c…
High Anxiety 0.0
November 23, 1990
Joe's grounded due to high blood pressure and he wonders if Helen will go out with him, now that he's not a pilot.
Friends or Lovers? 0.0
December 7, 1990
Joe and Helen go on their first date and Brian hires high school student Kenny McElvey as a backup pilot for the ground…
There's Always Room for Cello 0.0
December 14, 1990
Roy gets the surprise of his life when he agrees to let his star athlete son take cello lessons from Helen.
A Terminal Christmas 0.0
December 21, 1990
After everybody's holiday plans fall through, they decide to surprise Faye at her Christmas party. When they arrive, th…
Airport '90 0.0
January 3, 1991
Helen decides to take flying lessons from Joe but his classes are too long and boring so Brian offers to let her fly th…
Love Is Like Pulling Teeth 0.0
January 10, 1991
Joe plays nursemaid to Helen when she has her wisdom teeth pulled, but loses his patience when he tries to sneak away t…
The Tennis Bum 0.0
January 24, 1991
Brian tries to save face when Fay trounces him in a friendly game of tennis.
My Brother's Back—And There's Gonna Be Trouble 0.0
January 31, 1991
When Joe's back goes out and forces him into a stay at the hospital, Brian takes over Sandpiper. His eagerness is soon …
Plane Nine From Nantucket 0.0
February 7, 1991
During a cargo flight, Brian and Joe see a UFO. Joe's concerned about unfavorable media attention, but Brian wants to r…
Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places 0.0
February 14, 1991
When Joe and Helen decide to meet at their "special place" on Valentine's Day, they end up on opposite ends of the isla…
Love Means Never Having to Say Geronimo 0.0
February 21, 1991
Joe and Helen find themselves being rushed to the altar when Brian and the jet-setting woman of his dreams talk them in…
All in the Family 0.0
March 7, 1991
When Brian starts to date Kenny's mother, Kenny is worried about Brian's reputation with women. But just as Kenny warms…
Mother Wore Stripes 0.0
March 14, 1991
Brian is ecstatic when he and Joe's mother returns to Nantucket years after deserting them and their father. For Joe, i…
Murder She Roast 0.0
March 21, 1991
While the house is being fumigated, Brian is forced to stay with Fay. The experience turns out to be surprisingly pleas…
Duet for Plane and Cello 0.0
March 28, 1991
Much to Joe's surprise, Helen wins a job with the Maine State Symphony. But when Helen comes to Joe and tells him she w…