A New Kind of Family Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

I Do

Sun, Sep 16, 1979 30 mins

Widow Kit Flanagan (Eileen Brennan) has three children; divorcee Abby Stone (Gwynne Gilford) has one---and when they meet, each holds a lease to the same house. Jill: Connie Hearn. Tony: Rob Lowe. Hillary: Laurie Hendler. Andy: David Hollander.

Episode 2

Are You Sure Barnum and Bailey Started Like This?

Sun, Sep 23, 1979 30 mins

Episode 3

The Hero

Sun, Sep 30, 1979 30 mins

Tony (Rob Lowe) is hailed as a hero for saving a fellow student from choking, but when his ego blows up so does the family. Kit: Eileen Brennan. Abby: Gwynne Gilford. Lynette: Jenna McMahon. Jill: Connie Ann Hearn. Harold: Chuck McCann. Aplanap: Phil Leeds. Andy: David Hollander. Hillary: Lauri Hendler.

Episode 4

The Overcharge

Sun, Oct 7, 1979 30 mins

The family loses its electricity and hot water because of a utility-company billing error. Eileen Brennan. Abby: Gwynne Gilford. Jason: Kenneth Kimmins. Carstairs: Ivan Bonar. Hillary: Lauri Hendler. Tony: Rob Lowe. Andy: David Hollander.

Episode 5

Invasion of Privacy

Sun, Oct 14, 1979 30 mins

Kit (Eileen Brennan) peeks at Tony's private journal, then begins to suspect that the "stuff" he writes about is drugs. Tony: Rob Lowe. Abby: Gwynne Gilford. Aunt Mazie: Helen Page Camp. Burt: Eric Soltz. Andy: David Hollander. Jill: Connie Ann Hearn. Hillary: Lauri Hendler. Doorman: Marty Ferrero.

Episode 6

Andy's New Dad

Sun, Oct 21, 1979 30 mins

Andy (David Hollander) needs a partner for the father-son athletic meet. Eileen Brennan. Zimmerman: Chuck McCann. Abby: Gwynne Gilford. Aunt Mazie: Helen Page Camp. Hillary: Lauri Hendler. Tony: Rob Lowe. Jill: Connie Ann Hearn.

Episode 7

Thank You for a Lovely Evening

Sat, Dec 15, 1979 30 mins

Episode 8

Is There a Gun in the House?

Sat, Dec 22, 1979 30 mins

Kit wants a gun in the house for protection, but Jessie feels karate is the best weapon. Kit: Eileen Brennan. Jessie: Telma Hopkins. Flechman: John Hillerman. Robber: Todd Susman. Hillary: Lauri Hendler. Andy: David Hollander. Tony: Rob Lowe.

Episode 9

Fair Weather Friend

Sat, Dec 29, 1979 30 mins

Hillary (Lauri Hendler) takes a shoplifting rap for an abrasive girl friend. Eileen Brennan. Sharon: Michelle Downey. Abby: Gwynne Gilford. Andy: David Hollander. Tony: Rob Lowe. Jill: Connie Ann Hearn.

Episode 10

No Smoking, Please

Sat, Jan 5, 1980 30 mins