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27 Episodes 1993 - 1994
Episode 1
Tue, Sep 14, 1993 30 mins
Hayden's nerves are rattled as he tries to nurse his new team to victory, and Christine announces she wants to have a baby. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Kelly: Clare Carey. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke.
Episode 2
Tue, Sep 21, 1993 30 mins
Quincy may be nothing but a hound dog, but Luther will be cryin' all the time if his pooch has to be destroyed for biting SMU's bandleader (Raye Birk). Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Judge: Roy Brocksmith. Janitor: Jim Doughan.
Episode 3
Tue, Sep 28, 1993 30 mins
Christine gets a job co-hosting a talk show---a job Hayden thinks she got because of him. Carter Brooks: Bob Ridgely. Mrs. Thorkelson: Pat Crawford Brown. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 4
Tue, Oct 5, 1993 30 mins
The team's on a winning streak, but Hayden fears that their good luck will soon run out. Announcer: Joe Fowler. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Christine: Shelley Fabares.
Episode 5
Tue, Oct 12, 1993 30 mins
Kelly (Clare Carey) gets a job at an advertising agency in New York. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke.
Episode 6
Tue, Oct 26, 1993 30 mins
Dauber and Hayden (Craig T. Nelson) go hog wild and buy motorcycles. Chuck: John Densmore. Girl: Katie Johnston. Judy: Pam Stone. Christine: Shelley Fabares.
Episode 7
Tue, Nov 2, 1993 30 mins
Luther befriends a boy (Jussie Smollett) and becomes a father figure for the kid. Winnie: Mary Pat Gleason. Yvette: Olivia Virgil White. Chuck: Bob Black. Bob: John Ross.
Episode 8
Tue, Nov 9, 1993 30 mins
Hayden and Christine (Craig T. Nelson, Shelley Fabares) take a trip to the fertility clinic. Dr. Freeman: Brandon Douglas. Nurse: Tiffany Terry. Man: Mark Voland. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke.
Episode 9
Tue, Nov 16, 1993 30 mins
Kelly comes home from New York a changed woman---one that Hayden doesn't particularly like. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Judy: Pam Stone. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke.
Episode 10
Tue, Nov 30, 1993 30 mins
The team's elated to be playing in the Pioneer Bowl until Dauber loses his playbook. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Concierge: Jonathan Emerson. Sportscaster No. 1: James McDonnell. Sportscaster No. 2: Bruce Jarchow. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 11
Tue, Dec 7, 1993 30 mins
On the day of the Pioneer Bowl, Luther winds up in the hospital, unable to go to the game. Dr. Toomin: Tom Isbell. Nurse: Monica Horan. Paramedic: Wesley Thompson. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 12
Tue, Dec 14, 1993 30 mins
Luther learns of a large group of Van Dams living in the area. Herman: Rance Howard. Roy: Tim Bagley. Tom: Lance Davis. Gertrude: Nedra Volz. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 13
Tue, Jan 4, 1994 30 mins
Hayden is rattled when he and Christine agree to watch a baby for the weekend. Frank: Steven Anderson. Robin: Jeri Gaile. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke.
Episode 14
Tue, Jan 11, 1994 30 mins
Luther (Jerry Van Dyke) is offered the job of head coach at a small college. Part 1 of two. Bert Wilkins: William Schallert. Joe Bower: Tony Longo. Dr. Maltby: Pauline Brailsford. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 15
Tue, Jan 18, 1994 30 mins
Conclusion. Luther's first day as head coach of Aberdeen College is also his last after he breaks NCAA rules. Penny: Andrea Parker. Bert: William Schallert. Harry Heftler: Peter Jason. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Mildred: Blanche Rubin.
Episode 16
Tue, Feb 8, 1994 30 mins
The device Hayden's wearing to help his fertility bursts while he's on Christine's Valentie's Day show. Carter: Bob Ridgely. Stage Manager: Allen Lulu. Cupid: Vanessa Harris. Ralph: Donald Victor Kavin. Steve: Wayne Thomas Yorke. Ronald: Mario Roccuzzo. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 17
Tue, Feb 15, 1994 30 mins
Hayden tries to spend some time with Kelly (Clare Carey) while in New York to get the Coach of the Year award. Lauren: Lisa Kudrow. Julie: Wendy Davis. Mark: Steve Bean. Peter: Bud Leslie. Helen: Gail Shapiro. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 18
Tue, Feb 22, 1994 30 mins
With Howard and Hayden away, Shirley confides in Christine that she's become attracted to another man. Howard: Ken Kimmins. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 19
Tue, Mar 1, 1994 30 mins
The coaches try not to funble when recruiting the top high-school quarterback (Terrence Howard). Karen: Janet Hubert. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Howard: Ken Kimmins. Christine: Shelley Fabares.
Episode 20
Tue, Mar 8, 1994 30 mins
Hayden is fed up with trying to increase his fertility, so he looks into getting a sperm donor---Troy Aikman. Lab Technician: John Valdetero. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke.
Episode 21
Tue, Mar 22, 1994 30 mins
When Dauber's old flame (Gretchen German) arrives on the scene, his relationship with Judy may go up in smoke. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson.
Episode 22
Tue, Apr 5, 1994 30 mins
Hayden is miserable after he takes Christine on a fishing trip and she seems to get hooked on the sport. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Luther: Jerry Van Dyke.
Episode 23
Tue, May 3, 1994 30 mins
Luther and Hayden quarrel over Hayden's dislike of Luther's girlfriend (Rita Taggart). Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Hayden: Craig T. Nelson. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Delivery Man: Mark Nassar. Kid: Josh Boyd.
Episode 24
Tue, May 10, 1994 30 mins
Judy challenges Hayden to a golf game that pits the female coaches against the males. The stakes: parking spaces. Jack: Michael Milhoan. Tracy: Naomi Mitchell. Margie: Katherine Heard. Judy: Pam Stone. Howard: Ken Kimmins.
Episode 25
Tue, May 17, 1994 30 mins
It's Hayden's birthday, and his wish is to be a race-car driver. Rick Mears and Bobby Unser have cameos. Buzz Durkin: Charles Napier. Alberto Roca: Yul Vazquez. Erika Danko: Joanna Daniels. Joe Westbrook: Chip Albers.
Episode 26
Tue, May 24, 1994 30 mins
Part 1 of two. Entertainment reporter Mary Hart (appearing as herself) interviews Hayden and his friends. Included: clips from the show's first six seasons focusing on Hayden's relationship with Christine (Shelley Fabares). Luther: Jerry Van Dyke. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Kelly: Clare Carey.
Episode 27
Tue, May 24, 1994 30 mins
Conclusion. Mary Hart's interview with Hayden and his friends wraps up. Included: scenes from the show's first six seasons that look at how Hayden treats Dauber (Bill Fagerbakke) and Luther (Jerry Van Dyke). Howard: Kenneth Kimmins. Christine: Shelley Fabares. Kelly: Clare Carey