Season 1
21 episodes · Sep 29, 1987
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S1E1Pilot
Sep 29, 198760mHope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and best-friend crises.
S1E2The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming
Oct 6, 198760mHope's anxiety over her parents' impending visit taxes everyone's patience.
S1E3Housewarming
Oct 13, 198760mMichael and Hope race to renovate their crumbling mansion for a huge housewarming party.
S1E4Couples
Oct 27, 198760mA night out with friends degenerates as Nancy and Elliot's marital woes become apparent.
S1E5But Not for Me
Nov 3, 198760mGary and Melissa rekindle their affair; Michael and Hope's first date in months is a disaster.
S1E6We Gather Together
Nov 17, 198760mHope and Michael plan a quiet Thanksgiving but learn friends are counting on being invited.
S1E7Nice Work If You Can Get It
Dec 1, 198760mBefore a deadline, Michael and Elliot wrestle with a creativity block; Ellyn develops a crush on an associate.
S1E8Weaning
Dec 8, 198760mSensing baby Janey's decreasing dependency on her, depressed Hope decides to go back to work.
S1E9I'll Be Home for Christmas
Dec 15, 198760mMichael and Hope argue about whether their infant's first holiday should be Christmas or Hanukkah. A famous photographer shows interest in Melissa's work.
S1E10South by Southeast
Jan 5, 198860mIt's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving a series of threats against his life.
S1E11Therapy
Jan 12, 198860mElliot and Nancy seek professional help for their troubled marriage; Michael finds it hard to keep it a secret.
S1E12Competition
Jan 19, 198860mMichael'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.
S1E13Separation
Jan 26, 198860mElliot temporarily moves in with Michael and Hope after separating from Nancy.
S1E14I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist
Feb 2, 198860mCompeting for the attention of the same man jeopardizes the new found friendship between Ellyn and Melissa.
S1E15Business as Usual
Feb 9, 198860mMichael's hopes for a joyous reunion with his father are destroyed when he discovers the real reason for the visit.
S1E16Accounts Receivable
Mar 1, 198860mA rocky relationship between Michael and his brother Brad is further strained when Michael learns the family business is almost bankrupt.
S1E17Whose Forest Is This?
Mar 15, 198860mNancy and Elliot's separation takes its toll on their son; Elliot prepares for a blind date with a chiropractor.
S1E18Nancy's First Date
Mar 22, 198860mMelissa's burgeoning romance slows when she learns he doesn't want any more kids. Nancy has her first date since the separation.

S1E20Tenure
May 3, 198860mGary 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.
S1E21Born to Be Mild
May 10, 198860mEllyn and Woodman's weekend is ruined when they are forced to babysit Janey.