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Bosom Buddies Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
19 Episodes 1980 - 1981
Episode 1
Pilot
Thu, Nov 27, 198030 mins
When they're forced to vacate their apartment, Kip and Henry don dresses to sneak into a women's hotel where their friend Amy lives.
Episode 2
My Brother, My Sister, Myself
Thu, Dec 4, 1980
When the residents of the hotel find Kip in Buffy and Hildegarde's room "with" Hildegarde, they assume that were "together". So Buffy and Hildegarde are facing the possibility of being thrown out. So there's a meeting of the tenants to decide that.
Episode 3
Loathe Thy Neighbor
Thu, Dec 11, 198030 mins
Feuds erupt amongst Amy and Sonny and Kip and Henry.
Episode 4
Macho Man
Thu, Dec 18, 1980
Henry worries that people don't perceive him to be masculine, so he overcompensates.
Episode 5
What Price Glory?
Thu, Jan 1, 1981
The boys try to out-sleaze a rival ad man to land an account. Meanwhile Isabelle leads a self-defense class.
Episode 6
Kip and Sonny's Date
Thu, Jan 8, 1981
Sonny and a nervous Kip double-date with Henry and Ruth's purple-haired niece who calls herself Andrea Puss.
Episode 7
Beauty and the Beasts
Thu, Jan 15, 1981
Kip and Henry get a lesson in sexism when their alter-egos are dragged to a singles bar, so Henry asks out Amy.
Episode 8
Revenge
Thu, Jan 22, 1981
Amy instigates an elaborate charade with her friends to get back at a snobby congressional aide who dumped her at a costume party.
Episode 9
Amy's Career
Thu, Jan 29, 1981
Amy employs unusual tactics when she pitches an ad for Mountain Pine mouthwash.
Episode 10
Gotta Dance
Thu, Feb 5, 1981
Sonny decides to go home to Michigan, so Kip entices her to stay by getting her a starring role in a TV commercial.
Episode 11
Sonny Boy
Thu, Feb 12, 1981
After stopping a robbery while dressed as Buffy & Hildegarde, Kip & Henry (still in drag) end up on the TV news. Unfortunately their appearance prompts a visit from Henry's mother, who's now worried about her son.
Episode 12
How Great Thou Art
Thu, Feb 19, 1981
Kip's artwork inspires Henry to have it displayed in a special showing inside a local art gallery as an original birthday present for him. Some attending patrons though , are not impressed with it.
Episode 13
Kip Quits
Thu, Feb 26, 1981
One of the Agency's clients whose account Kip and Henry are working on tells them he doesn't like what they did. So he shows them what he wants but Kip, thinking it's moronic, refuses to do it so he walks out. Later he comes back and learns that Ruth has already replaced him so he decides to become a hot dog vendor. Henry and Amy try to convince him to compromise but he refuses. That is until a bum tells him that's how he ended up on the street.
Episode 14
Only the Lonely
Thu, Mar 12, 1981
When Ruth pushes an evening of home entertainment on Kip and Henry, they realize she may not have any friends. Meanwhile Sonny, Amy and Isabelle care for a box full of kittens.
Episode 15
The Rewrite
Thu, Mar 19, 1981
Buffy and Hildy are nearly unmasked, so Henry writes about the incident and keeps trying to improve the story by changing the tone.
Episode 16
The Show Must Go On
Thu, Mar 26, 198130 mins
The guys take jobs bussing tables to afford Isabelle the opportunity to sing in a night club.
Episode 17
The Hospital
Thu, Apr 2, 1981
A blind hospital patient who can see right through Kip falls for Sonny. Meanwhile Lily is hospitalized for mono and Buffy and Hildy work at the hospital as candy stripers.
Episode 18
Best Friends
Thu, Apr 9, 1981
Henry gets left in the dust when Kip reconnects with an old friend who's become a rock star.
Episode 19
Cahoots
Thu, Apr 30, 1981
Kip tries to hook Amy up with Henry; Amy tries to hook up Sonny with Kip.