Season 1
(1987)
Cast
as Michael Steadman
as Hope Steadman
as Elliot Weston
as Nancy Weston
as Gary Shepherd
as Melissa Steadman
as Ellyn Warren
Episodes
Pilot 0.0
September 29, 1987
Hope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and best-friend crises.
The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming 0.0
October 6, 1987
Hope's anxiety over her parents' impending visit taxes everyone's patience.
Housewarming 0.0
October 13, 1987
Michael and Hope race to renovate their crumbling mansion for a huge housewarming party.
Couples 0.0
October 27, 1987
A night out with friends degenerates as Nancy and Elliot's marital woes become apparent.
But Not for Me 0.0
November 3, 1987
Gary and Melissa rekindle their affair; Michael and Hope's first date in months is a disaster.
We Gather Together 0.0
November 17, 1987
Hope and Michael plan a quiet Thanksgiving but learn friends are counting on being invited.
Nice Work If You Can Get It 0.0
December 1, 1987
Before a deadline, Michael and Elliot wrestle with a creativity block; Ellyn develops a crush on an associate.
Weaning 0.0
December 8, 1987
Sensing baby Janey's decreasing dependency on her, depressed Hope decides to go back to work.
I'll Be Home for Christmas 0.0
December 15, 1987
Michael and Hope argue about whether their infant's first holiday should be Christmas or Hanukkah. A famous photographe…
South by Southeast 0.0
January 5, 1988
It's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving a series of threats…
Therapy 0.0
January 12, 1988
Elliot and Nancy seek professional help for their troubled marriage; Michael finds it hard to keep it a secret.
Competition 0.0
January 19, 1988
Michael's jealousy is aroused when an important client make it clear he prefers Elliot. Meanwhile, Hope and Nancy try t…
Separation 0.0
January 26, 1988
Elliot temporarily moves in with Michael and Hope after separating from Nancy.
I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist 0.0
February 2, 1988
Competing for the attention of the same man jeopardizes the new found friendship between Ellyn and Melissa.
Business as Usual 0.0
February 9, 1988
Michael's hopes for a joyous reunion with his father are destroyed when he discovers the real reason for the visit.
Accounts Receivable 0.0
March 1, 1988
A rocky relationship between Michael and his brother Brad is further strained when Michael learns the family business i…
Whose Forest Is This? 0.0
March 15, 1988
Nancy and Elliot's separation takes its toll on their son; Elliot prepares for a blind date with a chiropractor.
Nancy's First Date 0.0
March 22, 1988
Melissa's burgeoning romance slows when she learns he doesn't want any more kids. Nancy has her first date since the se…
Undone 0.0
April 12, 1988
Michael's old girlfriend from college pays a visit.
Tenure 0.0
May 3, 1988
Gary evaluates the fate of his academic career as he undergoes tenure review at the college. Ellyn learns her building …
Born to Be Mild 0.0
May 10, 1988
Ellyn and Woodman's weekend is ruined when they are forced to babysit Janey.