Down to Earth Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Happy Birthday to Me

Sat, Mar 10, 1984

Episode 2

Make Mine Murder

Sat, Mar 17, 1984

A misunderstanding leads Ethyl to believe Richard plans to murder Lissy.

Episode 3

Back to Basics

Sat, Mar 24, 1984

Episode 4

Food for Thought

Wed, Apr 4, 1984

Ethel discovers that she can do the family grocery shopping with a home computer, but ends up ordering 10 of everything the store has; Lissy goes on a hunger strike to get Duane to help a hungry Central American child.

Episode 5

Everything Old Is New Again

Wed, Apr 11, 1984

Richard goes into business with the elderly son of Ethyl's employer from her previous life.

Episode 6

A View from Above

Wed, Apr 18, 1984

When Ethyl decides she's not equipped to help the Prestons, Mr. Divine shows her what a bleak future the family would have without her influence.

Episode 7

Duane for President

Wed, Apr 25, 1984

In his attempt to win the class election, Duane becomes a tyrant. Meanwhile, Ethyl takes driving lessons.

Episode 8

Aunt Roz

Wed, May 2, 1984

The children's eccentric aunt (Richard's sister-in-law) visits and rubs Ethel the wrong way.

Episode 9

For Better, for Worse

Wed, May 9, 1984

Preparations for the wedding of a cousin of the family lead Ethel to mistakenly believe that Richard is going to propose to her.

Episode 10

Romance and Real Estate

Wed, May 16, 1984

Ethel intervenes when a female spy of a rivaling business tries to double-cross Richard. Meanwhile, Lissy stages a protest against sexism at school when she learns girls can't take wood shop classes.

Episode 11

Rejuvenation of Richard

Wed, May 23, 1984

In preparation for his class reunion, Richard goes to great lengths to make himself feel younger.

Episode 12

Practical Jokes

Fri, Jun 1, 1984

When Richard goes out of town, a war of practical jokes between Duane and Lissy begins. Meanwhile, Mr. Divine summons Ethel to Heaven for her Angel Progress Examination not long before a burglar breaks into the house.

Episode 13

Selling the House

Fri, Jun 8, 1984

When Duane goes to work at his dad's real estate office, he accidentally sells the family's home to a kooky spiritualist and her husband.