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Empty Nest Season 4 Episodes

24 Episodes 1991 - 1992

Episode 1

50 Million Men and a Baby

Sat, Sep 21, 1991 30 mins

A night spent caring for an infant gives birth to a craving in Barbara---she wants to have a baby. Wanda: Ami Foster. Dr. Yardley: Derek McGrath. Woman: Denice Kumagai. Barbara: Kristy McNichol. Harry: Richard Mulligan.

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Episode 2

Almost Like Being In Love

Sat, Sep 28, 1991 30 mins

Carol thinks Harry's new girlfriend (Angie Dickinson) leaves something to be desired, while Harry thinks she's utterly desirable. Mr. Sobel: Dabbs Greer. Harry: Richard Mulligan. Carol: Dinah Manoff. Barbara: Kristy McNichol.

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Episode 3

Her Cheatin' Heart

Sat, Oct 5, 1991 30 mins

With Nick away at a ballgame, Laverne, feeling her marriage is in a slump, considers a designated hitter (Robin Thomas). Tom: Jesse Dabson. Sam: John Towey. Laverne: Park Overall.

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Episode 4

Food for Thought

Sat, Oct 12, 1991 30 mins

Harry thinks Carol has bitten off more than she can chew when she opens a catering business. Joe: Eddie Velez. Moss: Don Lake. Bud Larkin: Glenn Shadix. Timmy: Michael Malota. Carol: Dinah Manoff.

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Episode 5

Harry's Got a Gun

Sat, Oct 19, 1991 30 mins

A robbery at the Westons' triggers an intense fear in Carol, so she takes a shot at getting a gun. Slocum: Jon Polito. Cop: Roger Hewlett. Carol: Dinah Manoff. Harry: Richard Mulligan. Barbara: Kristy McNichol.

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Episode 6

The Dreyfuss Affair

Sat, Oct 26, 1991 30 mins

When Dreyfuss needs an operation, Harry tries to collar a famous vet (Jeffrey Tambor) to perform the difficult surgery. Dr. Bolton: Jack Bannon. Mrs. Peterson: Ann Ryerson. Chris: Todd Jeffries. Harry: Richard Mulligan.

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Episode 7

Country Weston

Sat, Nov 2, 1991 30 mins

Barbara becomes chief of security to country singer Garth Brooks after she discovers her boyfriend's cheating heart. Brooks performs "The River." Kimberly: Christine Cavanaugh. Rocky: Rex Ryon. Barbara: Kristy McNichol.

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Episode 8

Windy

Sat, Nov 9, 1991 30 mins

The Westons prepare to move, but when a hurricane hits, they're blown away by all the memories surrounding them. Mama: Ann Guilbert. Sophia: Estelle Getty. Mr. MacKenzie: Leland Orser. Harry: Richard Mulligan.

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Episode 9

Talk, Talk, Talk

Sat, Nov 16, 1991 30 mins

Harry gets a lot of static as a talk-radio pediatrician, until he takes an on-air emergency. Margie: Nana Visitor. Claire: Debra Jo Rupp. MC: Edd Byrnes. Dana: Dee Dee Rescher. Harry: Richard Mulligan.

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Episode 10

Lonely Are the Brave

Sat, Nov 23, 1991 30 mins

Barbara makes a splash after being credited with saving a drowning man, but feels the truth won't wash with the department. Rick: Tom La Grua. Bill Wallace: Gregory Itzin. Luella: Erika Flores. Barbara: Kristy McNichol.

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Episode 11

If You Knew Andy Like I Know Andy

Sat, Dec 7, 1991 30 mins

Harry and Carol assume that his associate (Beau Gravitte) is a nice guy, but he keeps disproving their diagnosis. Daniel: Robert Hy Gorman. Diana: Mindy Ann Martin. Laverne: Park Overall.

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Episode 12

My Nurse Is Back and There's Gonna Be Trouble

Sat, Dec 14, 1991 30 mins

Laverne finds herself in a dogfight with Harry's former nurse (Barbara Billingsley). Meanwhile, the skies aren't that friendly to nervous flier Carol (Dinah Manoff). Stewardess: Barbara Alyn Woods. Nun: Maureen Arthur.

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Episode 13

The Son of a Preacherman

Sat, Jan 4, 1992 30 mins

An amorous groom tries to engage wedding caterer Carol, while a boy (Matthew Brooks) is already married to a career as a doctor to please his father, Harry's minister. Rev. Chambers: John McMartin. Carol: Dinah Manoff.

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Episode 14

Ex-Appeal

Sat, Jan 11, 1992 30 mins

Barbara gives Carol the green light to date her ex-boyfriend (Kevin Kilner), then reconsiders when the guy admits he still loves her. Barbara: Kristy McNichol. Carol: Dinah Manoff. Charley: David Leisure. Harry: Richard Mulligan.

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Episode 15

The Great Escape

Sat, Jan 18, 1992 30 mins

An escaped convict (Richard Libertini) holds the girls hostage, while Harry is imprisoned overnight in a motel room with Laverne (Park Overall). Desk Clerk: Jeff Doucette. Barbara: Kristy McNichol. Carol: Dinah Manoff.

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Episode 16

The Mismatchmaker

Sat, Feb 1, 1992 30 mins

Harry tries to get a quarreling couple (Jerry Orbach, Renee Taylor) to swallow their pride and reconcile; Barbara hires Carol as a caterer. Bunky: Phil Leeds. Louise: Valorie Armstrong.

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Episode 17

The Return of Aunt Susan

Sat, Feb 8, 1992 30 mins

When Aunt Susan makes an overdue visit, Carol thinks it would be good for them both to get to know each other better. Carol: Dinah Manoff. Roberto: Garret Pearson. Nurse Matthews: Reva Rose.

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Episode 18

The Unimportance of Being Charley

Sat, Feb 15, 1992 30 mins

Charlie tells his parents he's captain of the ship; Carol tries to measure Harry's love. Ursula: Marian Mercer. Fred: Richard Stahl. Simms: Gregg Daniel.

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Episode 19

Sayonara

Sat, Feb 22, 1992 30 mins

Laverne may be saying sayonara to Nick, who's trying out for a Japanese team, while an undercover Barbara has to orient herself to the strange ways of the sorority. Antoinette: Charlotte Ross. Kelly: Michele Abrams.

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Episode 20

Dr. Weston and Mr. Hyde

Sat, Feb 29, 1992 30 mins

Harry exhibits signs of a split personality while on medication. George: Jay Johnson. Rick: Tom La Grua.

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Episode 21

Charley for President

Sat, Mar 14, 1992 30 mins

Spin doctor Carol controls Charley's bid to be president of the homeowner's association. Carol: Dinah Manoff. Eric: Lane Davies.

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Episode 22

Good Neighbor Harry

Sat, Mar 28, 1992 30 mins

Harry helps a woman who turns out to be a bottomless pit of need. Ian: Gregory Paul Martin. Mrs. Wasserman: April Lindsey. Carol: Dinah Manoff. Harry: Richard Mulligan. Barbara: Kristy McNichol.

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Episode 23

Final Analysis

Sat, Apr 25, 1992 30 mins

The end is near for Carol's therapy---and for her therapist. Meanwhile, Harry treats a "pint-sized Don Rickles" (Christopher Castile). Grandfather: Jack Carter. Dr. Grossman: Barry Kivel. Carol: Dinah Manoff.

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Episode 24

Roots

Sat, May 2, 1992 30 mins

Harry and the girls hope to carve out a slice of history by traveling to England to receive the Sword of Weston. Richard Mulligan appears as the butler and the Baroness Daphne Weston. Charley: David Leisure.

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