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Empty Nest Season 4 Episodes
Season 4 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1991 - 1992
Episode 1
50 Million Men and a Baby
Sat, Sep 21, 1991
Laverne's cousin needs someone to watch her baby and the task is given to Barbara and Carol. Much to Harry's chagrin, the girls start talking about having a baby through a sperm bank.
Episode 2
Almost Like Being in Love
Sat, Sep 28, 1991
Harry is very enamored with his new beau, which gets him thinking about popping the question.
Episode 3
Her Cheatin' Heart
Sat, Oct 5, 1991
Lavarne goes on a date while Nick is out of town. Carol confesses to Babara that she stole her first boyfriend from her at camp years ago.
Episode 4
Food for Thought
Sat, Oct 12, 1991
Carol is tired of her job at the library so she decides to open a catering business. Meanwhile, Laverne is having problems with her mechanic getting her car repaired in a timely manner.
Episode 5
Harry's Got a Gun
Sat, Oct 19, 1991
Carol buys a gun after the Westons' house is robbed.
Episode 6
The Dreyfus Affair
Sat, Oct 26, 199130 mins
Dreyfuss needs surgery so Harry hires only the best to preform it. Meanwhile Charley contemplates a career change.
Episode 7
Country Weston
Sat, Nov 2, 199130 mins
Garth Brooks offers a job to Barbara as security chief on his tour. Charley's house is being fumigated so he moves in with the Westons.
Episode 8
Windy
Sat, Nov 9, 199130 mins
A hurricane hits just as the Westons prepare to move out of the house.
Episode 9
Talk, Talk, Talk
Sat, Nov 16, 1991
Harry gets invited to be a call-in radio show about medicine. Meanwhile Barbara and Charley enter a chili cook-off.
Episode 10
Lonely Are the Brave
Sat, Nov 23, 1991
Barbara is being honored by the police, which sets off Carol's jealousy bug. Laverne upsets Harry when she questions a diagnosis of a patient.
Episode 11
If You Knew Andy Like I Know...
Sat, Dec 7, 199130 mins
Carol starts a new relationship with a man who is a little self obsessed. Harry's new hire does not meet the standards that he has set.
Episode 12
My Nurse Is Back and There's Gonna Be Trouble...
Sat, Dec 14, 1991
While Laverne is away, Harry brings in his old nurse to cover for her vacation. But when Laverne gets back she tells Laverne that she isn't leaving and is going to take her job.
Episode 13
The Son of a Preacherman
Sat, Jan 4, 1992
Harry takes in a young boy to observe while he works, Harry finds out that he is only doing it because his father wants him to do it so he can become a doctor one day.
Episode 14
Ex-Appeal
Sat, Jan 11, 1992
Carol starts to date one of Barbara's old boyfriends, which turns out bad for Carol as he seems to have feelings for Barbara still.
Episode 15
The Great Escape
Sat, Jan 18, 199230 mins
Barbara and Carol are taken hostage by a escaped convict, with Harry and Laverne on there way to a medical seminar, they are short on people to rescue them.
Episode 16
The Mismatchmaker
Sat, Feb 1, 1992
Harry is doing his best to reconcile an old friend and his wife but is finding it difficult. Meanwhile Barbara hires Carol and her catering company to a Police function.
Episode 17
The Return of Aunt Susan
Sat, Feb 8, 1992
Aunt Susan makes an overdue visit, giving Carol the chance to get to know her better.
Episode 18
The Unimportance of Being Charley
Sat, Feb 15, 1992
Charley attempts to fool his parents when he tells them that he is Captain of the ship he works on. Meanwhile Carol believes that Harry favors Barbara over her.
Episode 19
Sayonara
Sat, Feb 22, 1992
Nick leaves Laverne for a woman in Japan. Barbara goes under cover at a college sorority to catch an alleged computer hacker.
Episode 20
Dr. Weston and Mr. Hyde
Sat, Feb 29, 1992
The full moon on Leap Day causes Harry to act most unusual when he throws out his back. Meanwhile, Brabara believes the full moon is causing Dreyfuss to be other than his usual self.
Episode 21
Charley for President
Sat, Mar 14, 1992
In need of a new home owner association President Carol pushes Charley into running for the position. Barbara tries all sorts of disguises to fool Dr. Weston while she is on an undercover job at the hospital.
Episode 22
Good Neighbor Harry
Sat, Mar 28, 1992
Carol's new boyfriend in amazing, but has a very annoying laugh. Meanwhile Harry does a good deed for a neighbor, which ends up backfiring on him as she soon won't leave his side.
Episode 23
Final Analysis
Sat, Apr 25, 199223 mins
Carol starts to feel good and is nearing a breakthrough in therapy when her therapist dies she feels lost. Harry's new patient likes to make smart ass remarks towards him.
Episode 24
Roots
Sat, May 2, 1992
Charley and the Westons travel to England where they head to their ancestral home of Weston Castle. Harry is going to be awarded the Sword of Weston. As Harry explores the castle he ends up getting lost, follows a secret passage and ends up in the dungeon.
