Season 2
22 episodes · Sep 27, 1989
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- S2E1
Ch-Ch-Changes
Sep 27, 198924mHannah returns from a vacation to find that the magazine has been bought by a corporation and the hip new editor comes in and begins to stir things up, especially Marty who considers resigning. Hannah becomes a writer, the magazine is changed to a weekly format and is renamed The Chicago Weekly and an English book and theater critic is brought into review television.
- S2E2
Those Lips, Those Thais
Mar 7, 198924mIf he doesn't already feel guilty enough about everything, Marty really feels guilty when his Thailanese foster daughter comes to attend college in Chicago and he is really attracted to her.
- S2E3
It's My Party and I'll Schvitz If I Want To
Oct 11, 198924mAn unexpected heat wave puts a damper on a party Hannah tries throwing because she wants to warm up her relationship with Catherine.
- S2E4
Scared Straight
Oct 18, 198924mMarty and Hannah trade bylines to prove that Catherine is using favoritism in choosing articles for publication, and Marty winds up jail protecting ""his"" source.
- S2E5
Mr. Mom
Oct 25, 199024mHannah finds out that her mother had her heart donated. She finds the new owner is a depressed man, who is not living his prolonged life to its fullest, the way Hannah envisioned the recipient would.
- S2E6
Just the Facts, Ma'am
Nov 1, 198924mHannah sweet-talks Bradley, a fact checker, into letting a libelous quotation into her article, this all leads to a 10 million dollar libel suit and Hannah having to fire him.
S2E7Bang You're Dead
Nov 8, 198924mHannah loves Marty's psychiatrist to death and Marty finds it difficult to cope with being shrinkless. Marty has a final session with his shrink casket-side.
- S2E8
Truth or Consequences
Nov 15, 198924mCatherine makes everyone take a lie detector test when she suspects someone on the staff is leaking gossip about her to an underground rag.
- S2E9
It's Better to Have Loved and Flossed
Nov 22, 198924mA trip to the dentist for Marty also includes making a date with Robin and she is more than ready for a relationship and proves it by overreacting to a little kiss.
- S2E10
Hearts and Bones
Nov 29, 198924mHannah insists she's not jealous of Marty's new girlfriend and invites them to dinner to prove it. When his date appears to be choking, Hannah delivers the Heimleich maneuver and breaks a rib, but she's not jealous.
- S2E11
Woman on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Dec 6, 198924mCatherine's decides to become ""ordinary,"" after being snubbed of a mention in pop-culture legend's recently published diaries, and leaves Marty in charge of the magazine. The ""Squaddies"" protest Brian's review of the latest Star Squad movie and storm the newsroom to make Brian come to their convention.
- S2E12
Breast of Friends
Dec 13, 198924mMarty nurses a bruised ego when he sings show tunes on a news talk show and Hannah makes a celebrity out of a woman who was thrown out of a restaurant for nursing her baby.
- S2E13
Hotel of the Damned
Jan 10, 199024mWhen the magazine needs a new cover story in less than 20 hours, Hannah & Marty must go to a hotel to write the story. While searching for an angle on the story, Hannah decides the mood may be just right to check out the bed with Marty.
- S2E14
All About Allison
Jan 17, 199024mMarty is the unwitting weapon used by an aspiring young journalist against Hannah, after Hannah helped her get a chance to work for the magazine.
- S2E15
Proof It All Night
Jan 24, 199024mWhen the staff is gearing up for an all-niter to get out their election issue, Hannah gets excited; however Marty is less than enthusiastic, especially when the election is close, the night is long and the candidate he thought was a lock, loses and he has no material.
- S2E16
Three Men on a Match
Feb 7, 199024mHannah and Marty go out to dinner with Robin to help her celebrate her un-anniversary. After seeing Robin's ex-husband there, each has a different perspective on how the restaurant caught fire. Everyone turned their heads when they walked across the room.
- S2E17
Partying is Such Sweet Sorrow
Feb 14, 199024mMarty's girlfriend plans a surprise birthday party for him, but he surprises her and everyone else by breaking up with her, before everybody yells surprise.
- S2E18
The Icewoman Cometh
Feb 28, 199024mMarty may become editor after a corporate trouble-shooter comes in, evaluates the magazine and decides Catherine is out and he is in, never mind that Marty slept with her. A little corporate blackmail may work wonders to save Catherine's job, using Marty as the tool.
- S2E19
Hooray for Hollywood
Mar 7, 199024mA friend of Marty's, a Hollywood producer, decides to ""do lunch"" with Hannah when he wants to make a movie about one of her stories, something Marty has rejected for a long time.
- S2E20
Robin Q. Public
Mar 14, 199024mWhen Catherine gets the impression that the magazine may have become too high brow, she searches out the everyman's opinion. When she hears Robin's thoughts, she is impressed and takes her on as a consultant and the entire staff becomes on edge.
- S2E21
The Days of Whine and...
Mar 21, 199024mA woman arrives and threatens to make Brian's life a living hell, by threatening to get back at him for the bad review he gave that caused her husband to die. Hannah meets Marty's ex-fiancee at his family's Seder and sees that the old flame may still be lit.
- S2E22
Thirty... Something
Mar 28, 199024mHannah's 30th birthday is no party for her when she takes time to reflect on her life and love. Hannah's little voice inside her head tells her that what's missing is Marty.