Eisenhower & Lutz
Bud Lutz is a struggling lawyer in Las Vegas, so he and his girlfriend Megan relocate to Palm Springs hoping to attract richer clients. Millie is his secretary, Dwayne is a law student doubling as a gofer, and Kay is his ex, who is an attorney at a prestigious firm.
- 1988-1988
- 1 season
- CBS
- Comedy
Bud Lutz is a struggling lawyer in Las Vegas, so he and his girlfriend Megan relocate to Palm Springs hoping to attract richer clients. Millie is his secretary, Dwayne is a law student doubling as a gofer, and Kay is his ex, who is an attorney at a prestigious firm.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1988
Episode 1
The Whiplash Kid Returns: Part 1
Mon, Mar 14, 1988
Bud Lutz Jr., straight out of law school, sets up his practice at a strip mall in Palm Springs. An ambulance chaser type with a good heart. Buddy gets a call from a large law firm, hoping for a job.
Episode 2
The Whiplash Kid Returns: Part 2
Mon, Mar 14, 1988
Buddy has a meeting about the referral, with law firm Griffith, McKendrick and Dunn's Kay Dunn. Held at the strip mall bar where Buddy's girlfriend Megan works, Buddy is caught between the girl he loves and the one he left behind.
Episode 3
The Hernia Chronicles
Mon, Mar 21, 1988
Bud Jr. tries to hide his worry about Bud Sr's hernia surgery. Megan meets with Kay and they end up discussing their mutual love interest.
Episode 4
Take My Ex-Wife, Please
Mon, Mar 28, 1988
Megan's ex-husband comes to town, hoping to rekindle old flames---hopes he shares with Bud's ex-girl friend (Patricia Richardson). Mickey: Rick Podell. Megan: DeLane Matthews. Floyd: J.J. Wall.
Episode 5
Blast from the Past
Mon, Apr 18, 1988
At his high-school reunion, Bud learns that he and a prospective client (Arlen Dean Snyder) have a lot in common. The client's wife was a "friend" of Bud's in high school.
Episode 6
Bud Junior, Junior: Part 1
Mon, Apr 25, 1988
Wild Bill (Arlen Dean Snyder) persuades Bud to hire his son, Jay, who looks an awful lot like Bud; and Big Bud reveals a secret he's kept for years. Part 1 of 2.
Episode 7
Bud Junior, Junior: Part 2
Mon, May 2, 1988
Bud (Scott Bakula) searches for his biological father, while deciding whether to reveal his identity to, Jay, his own illegitimate son. Part 2 of 2.
Episode 8
Don't Change a Hair for Me
Mon, May 9, 1988
When Meagan and Kay head off to self-improvement programs, Bud finds himself with time on his hands.
Episode 9
Petrified Forrest
Mon, May 16, 1988
After bungling a heist, a terrified burglar takes refuge in the office, so Bud tries to spin it into a hostage situation to get the attention of the press.
Episode 10
Bud's Buddy
Mon, May 30, 1988
When forced to choose between a business date with Kay and celebrating Megan's birthday, Bud opts to spend time with Megan, but he comes to regret it after his old army buddy puts the moves on Kay.
Episode 11
Pride and Prejudice
Mon, Jun 6, 1988
Bud and Megan break up after a senseless argument, but he finds comfort with a chic older woman.
Episode 12
Play It Again, Bud
Mon, Jun 13, 1988
Bud moonlights as a cocktail lounge pianist in order to raise funds to finance his buddy Roger's get rich quick scheme.
Episode 13
The Devil Wears a Toupee
Mon, Jun 20, 1988
Bud is targeted for revenge by a millionaire whom he pranked.