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18 Episodes 1991 - 1992
Episode 1
Wed, Nov 20, 1991 60 mins
In the series pilot, divorce lawyers Sydney Guilford and Charlie Howell (Mariel Hemingway, Peter Onorati) deal with a husband who's hiding funds from his spouse, and a man who thinks he's the reincarnation of Elvis. Paul Guilfoyle. Murray Seidelmen: Dennis Franz. Denise: Debi Mazar.
Episode 2
Wed, Nov 27, 1991 60 mins
Sydney slugs it out in a custody battle over the child of a mixed marriage; a personal-security freak refuses to give up his arsenal, while Charlie becomes the target of an obsessed admirer (Ely Pouget). Malik Watson: James McDaniel. Rachel Tillson: Doran Clark. Ed Marsh: Greg Alan-Williams.
Episode 3
Wed, Dec 4, 1991 60 mins
Charlie helps an overweight wife (Mariangela Pino) get her pound of flesh from her insensitive husband; Sydney's client (Gail Strickland) wants her ex's wallet to be a lot thinner. Charlene: Nada Despotovich. Al: John Pleshette. Bookbinder: Matthew Faison.
Episode 4
Wed, Dec 11, 1991 60 mins
Sydney wishes Charlie would put a cork in it about her boyfriend, an arrogant wine critic (Bernie Kopell); a fitness buff tries to stomp her husband in court; two guys are romantically intoxicated by Denise (Debi Mazar). Mac Pillman: Stephen Lee. Crickett Pillman: Lori Hallier.
Episode 5
Wed, Dec 18, 1991 60 mins
Charlie represents a daughter who's suing to keep her parents from seeing their grandchild; Eli takes a shot at negotiating a difficult divorce settlement. Walter Herrigan: Sam McMurray. Florence Herrigan: Debra Jo Rupp. Joey D'Amato: Rob Knepper.
Episode 6
Wed, Jan 8, 1992 60 mins
Insisting he still loves his wife, a British actor contests her divorce action; Charlie goes after a wealthy man who cut off his ex-wife and kids; a husband feels betrayed by his spouse. John Beaver: Jeff Yagher. Thomas Lesser: Graham Beckel.
Episode 7
Wed, Jan 15, 1992 60 mins
A man's wires are crossed by his wife's phone-sex business; a man puts his life on hold, prompting his wife to seek divorce; a man thinks he has Charlie's number in a malpractice case. Laverne: Brenda Vaccaro. Berne: Dennis Christopher. Penny: Will Seltzer.
Episode 8
Tue, Jan 21, 1992 60 mins
A wife can't stand her husband's jokes; Sydney opposes Eli's nuptials; a poet (Barry Lynch) wants to be guardian to a late friend's son. Rheingold: Ken Thorley. Luree: Shannon Tweed. Frances: Terri Hanauer.
Episode 9
Wed, Jan 22, 1992 60 mins
Sydney tries to keep a psychiatrist from shattering his wife's sanity; Charlie goes before an acrimonious judge against a wife who's representing herself; Denise dispenses bad advice. Judge Louis Decker: Yaphet Kotto. Cory: Judith Kahan.
Episode 10
Wed, Jan 29, 1992 60 mins
Charlie's folks want to divorce; a woman hires her husband's ex-wife to represent her; Sydney's dying client goes on a spending spree. Noah: Darren McGavin. Lorraine: Natalija Nogulich. Howells: Eddie Barth, Anna Berger. Ben Mosley: Ben Masters. Charlie: Peter Onorati.
Episode 11
Wed, Feb 5, 1992 60 mins
Sydney grapples with a solution to a judge's sexual harassment; two pro wrestlers go to the mat over their divorce settlement. Ronny Cox. Ray Miller: Eric Allen Kramer. Audrey Miller: Andrea Thompson. Ed Marsh: Greg Alan-Williams.
Episode 12
Wed, Feb 12, 1992 60 mins
A couple sue for custody of a canine with champion potential, while another couple sue over their potential tennis-champion son (Sean Murray). Bruce Conway: Cliff Potts. Rosemary Sturdevant: Judith-Marie Bergan. Richard Sturdevant: Richard Riehle.
Episode 13
Tue, Mar 17, 1992 60 mins
A wife resists having her divorce develop into a drama because of a documentary film crew; Charlie exposes his desire to date Sydney; a couple focused on their daughter's problems fight for custody. Margot Wilkenson: Rita Wilson.
Episode 14
Tue, Mar 24, 1992 60 mins
A woman getting a divorce takes up sky diving, and wants Sydney to join her; neither partner wants to bail out of their rent-controlled apartment; Charlie wants to jump into a relationship sans parachute. Sharon Beckwith: Christine Dunford.
Episode 15
Tue, Mar 31, 1992 60 mins
Neither divorcing restaurateur wants to get out of the kitchen; divorcing lawyers enjoy feasting on one another; Sydney has reservations about going away with Charlie. Jeffrey: David Marciano. Andrew Lassick: John Kapelos. Claudia Bentel: Wendie Malick. Jonathan Bentel: Kurt Fuller.
Episode 16
Tue, Apr 14, 1992 60 mins
Sydney wages a custody battle on behalf of a quadriplegic mother (Christopher Templeton); Charlie's IRS agent client (Armin Shimerman) taxes all with threatened audits; Eli could pay a penalty for representing a mob wife.
Episode 17
Tue, Apr 21, 1992 60 mins
Jeffrey and Denise get ready to get married; Sydney and Charlie engage in a battle over a leaked confidence; a wife tells all about her affair. Donald Patchen: W.H. Macy. Holly: Jennifer Hetrick. Hiroku Furukawa: Kim Miyori.
Episode 18
Tue, Apr 28, 1992 60 mins
A woman representing herself is determined to make her husband (David Wohl) pay; a wrongly imprisoned man, now released, wants out of his marriage. Baldwin: Felton Perry. Judge Babyak: Barbara Bosson. Hilary: Didi Conn.