George & Leo
Mild-mannered bookstore-owner George Stoody encounters a hoodlum/magician named Leo Wagonman--the estranged father of his new daughter-in-law Casey. Leo, on the run from a mob intent on collecting the payoff money he stole from a Las Vegas casino, decides to stay in the spare room above George's bookstore.
- 1997-1998
- 1 season
- CBS
- Comedy
Mild-mannered bookstore-owner George Stoody encounters a hoodlum/magician named Leo Wagonman--the estranged father of his new daughter-in-law Casey. Leo, on the run from a mob intent on collecting the payoff money he stole from a Las Vegas casino, decides to stay in the spare room above George's bookstore.
Season 1 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1997 - 1998
Episode 1
Pilot
Mon, Sep 15, 1997
Conservative George meets flashy Leo. Leo arrives to reconnect and attend his daughter's wedding to George's son.
Episode 2
The Wedding
Mon, Sep 22, 1997
Casey decides to call off the wedding as a result of cold feet.
Episode 3
The Bribe
Mon, Sep 29, 1997
On advice from Leo, George attempts bribing a building inspector.
Episode 4
The Baby-Care Class
Mon, Oct 6, 1997
George and Leo take a parenting class together.
Episode 5
The Job
Mon, Oct 13, 1997
Leo steals from George to give their grandbaby-to-be a savings bond.
Episode 6
The Review
Mon, Oct 20, 1997
Ted swings for the fences when he hears a restaurant critic will be reviewing the restaurant.
Episode 7
The Halloween Show
Mon, Oct 27, 1997
Halloween night finds Leo afraid that there's a ghost haunting the bookstore, and George terrified of running out of candy.
Episode 8
The Cameo Episode
Mon, Nov 3, 1997 30 mins
George wins a free therapy session while Leo starts a fake tour/taxi service.
Episode 9
The Housekeeper
Mon, Nov 10, 1997
George hires a new, younger housekeeper with boyfriend issues and an angry father. Leo opts to help Ted with buying fish for the restaurant.
Episode 10
The Witness
Mon, Nov 17, 1997
George decides to date again. Everyone has advice. Leo thinks George's date has ties to the mob.
Episode 11
The Thanksgiving Show
Mon, Nov 24, 1997
George hosts the Stoody's Thanksgiving. Leo dates George's niece. Ted and his brother air their grievances.
Episode 12
The Smokers
Mon, Dec 8, 1997
George helps Leo to stop smoking cigarettes. Ted learns of Casey's smoking hot ex.
Episode 13
The Eggnog
Mon, Dec 15, 1997
George competes in a Historic House Tour contest. Leo and Ambrose separately and secretly spike the eggnog he made for it. He gets soused. Casey and Ted view their baby's sonogram.
Episode 14
The Other Bookstore
Mon, Jan 5, 1998
A chain bookstore moves into the area and tries to run George out of business. Ambrose starts a new job.
Episode 15
The Nine Wives of Leo Wagonman
Mon, Jan 12, 1998
When Leo has a heart attack and ends up in the hospital, his former wives arrive and all stay at George's house.
Episode 16
The Teacher
Mon, Jan 19, 1998
Casey asks George for investing help. This prompts Leo to go to business school. Leo's teacher dates George.
Episode 17
The Poker Game
Mon, Jan 26, 1998
Leo discovers that George's stamp club is really his weekly poker night. A jealous Leo crashes said game. Ambrose hypnotizes Ted. Earl's marriage is on the rocks.
Episode 18
The Gift
Mon, Feb 2, 1998 30 mins
Ted and Casey host the baby shower. Robert Goulet comes for a book signing. Leo complicates things.
Episode 19
The Nanny
Mon, Feb 23, 1998 30 mins
Casey and Ted's child is born. George hires a nanny, Alice. Alice falls for Ted. Leo has trouble bonding with the baby.
Episode 20
The Massage: Part 1
Mon, Mar 2, 1998 30 mins
George gets a massage from Tasha, who Leo dates. Leo and Tasha have a bad night. Casey helps Alice get a date.
Episode 21
The Massage: Part 2
Mon, Mar 9, 1998 30 mins
Leo and Tasha announce their engagement. A familiar oops occurs during the wedding ceremony. Alice meets a friendly mobster.
Episode 22
The Bongos
Mon, Mar 16, 1998 30 mins
Alice gets a new, hot roommate. George teaches a business class that includes his housekeeper. The Dean misconstrues that relationship. Leo helps Ted get over the fear of flying.