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21 Episodes 1998 - 1999
Episode 1
Tue, Sep 22, 199822 mins
When Ira brings over Viagra that he conned out of his doctor, Jamie tells Paul to take it for fun and then goes to the gym while they wait for the drug to kick in. Jamie accidentally gets locked out of the gym wearing nothing but a towel and ends up wandering around New York, with no way to get home. Meanwhile, suffering from the effects and side-effects of the Viagra, Paul goes looking for Jamie after a dropped call from her leaves him with only partial information as to her whereabouts.

Episode 2
Tue, Sep 29, 199822 mins
Jamie tells Paul they should renew their wedding vows. Paul is not enthused about it. Paul has tonsillitis but Jamie thinks it is just a sore throat. Lisa is a mentor to a young teen. Mabel says her first word.

Episode 3
Tue, Oct 27, 199822 mins
Jamie's ex-boyfriend Alan (S3.E7 and more) dies and leaves all his possessions to Jamie. Paul does not want Jamie to accept the money and possessions. Debbie and Joan have an argument over setting a wedding date.

Episode 4
Tue, Nov 3, 199822 mins
Jamie's (Helen Hunt) sister Lisa (Anne Ramsay) hears her Biological clock tick. Ira (John Pankow) convinces Lisa that she is not ready for a baby. Adopting an animal from the New York Animal Shelter is the better way to test, to see if she's still irresponsible or ready for a child. Lisa's rescue from the Animal Shelter is not some ordinary cat. Shredding clothing to hats and jumping six-feet vertically into the air should have been the sign that there's a Puma in the kitchen. Jamie and Paul are left to fend for themselves in this David Steinberg directed work.

Episode 5
Tue, Nov 10, 199822 mins
Paul & Jamie's therapist suggest they do not talk for the rest of the day in order to improve non-verbal communication. Of course, they have more visitors during this time, each wondering why they are not talking.

Episode 6
Tue, Nov 17, 199822 mins
Paul & Jamie fly to Los Angeles to see an agent interested in representing Paul. Jamie enjoys the pampering and luxury without caring for a baby. She does not want to go home and wonders why she had a baby.

Episode 7
Tue, Nov 24, 199822 mins
At Mabel's checkup, the doctor says it is possible Mabel is allergic to something, possibly to Murray. Paul & Jamie host Thanksgiving dinner and invite a collection of random friends and acquaintances. The charades game does not go well.

Episode 8
Mon, Dec 14, 199822 mins
Paul feels responsible when their neighbor Hal throws out his back, so he hires a gorgeous nurse. Jamie and Paul argue over the choice of nurse. Hal suggests they write down their argument, bury the notes, and then forget the argument.

Episode 9
Mon, Jan 11, 199922 mins
The building superintendent asks Paul to care for his roof garden while he is away. Paul knows nothing about farming but becomes quite avid over the job. A friend's toy from Holland fascinates Mabel; Jamie decides to keep the toy.

Episode 10
Mon, Jan 18, 199922 mins
Ira's store is not doing well financially. He decides to raffle a car to generate business. But, friends and family play ringers in the contest to be the car winner. Paul loses his vision temporarily due to a bright camera flash.

Episode 11
Mon, Jan 25, 199930 mins
Paul & Jamie win a inflatable bouncer. Their pediatrician offers them a hotel stay for a honeymoon. The pediatrician and his annoying girlfriend show up at the hotel. Lisa stays at Paul & Jamie's apartment and gets stuck in the bouncer.

Episode 12
Mon, Feb 8, 199922 mins
The Buchman's celebrate Valentines Day. Jamie gets Paul a necktie, Paul gets Jamie a house. He already put down a deposit on the house. The Buchman's spend the night there to test it. Paul is enthused; Jamie is reluctant.

Episode 13
Mon, Feb 22, 199922 mins
Paul's investment in virtual reality pays a dividend. Jamie wants to invest the proceeds in a future predicting computer. Paul & Jamie visit the store and test the computer, then go about their day to see if the predictions comes true.

Episode 14
Mon, Mar 1, 199922 mins
Paul's Uncle Phil goes back to high school to earn his high school degree. He goes to a regular class instead of school for returning students. Lisa gets a breast implant and Paul dreams of the new Lisa.

Episode 15
Mon, Apr 26, 199922 mins
Paul & Jamie's therapist tells them they are healed and no longer need counseling. Jamie does not believe it. Murray is in a dog show contest.

Episode 16
Mon, Apr 26, 199922 mins
Paul dreams of meeting Albert Einstein and being given a mathematical problem. He is convinced it will solve the Y2K problem for computer programs. One of Jamie's expensive dresses is ruined at a dry cleaners.

Episode 17
Mon, May 3, 199922 mins
Paul falls asleep on the couch, and the next night, Paul & Jamie invent reasons to sleep in separate rooms, each enjoying the differences apart. Ira manages Marvin in wrestling.

Episode 18
Mon, May 10, 199922 mins
Ira finds a note in a pair of pants he has not worn for 20 years. The note makes plans to meet at a certain place at a certain time that day. Turns out it is his ex-wife. Paul & Jamie steal Burt's car since it is old and in need of repair.

Episode 19
Thu, May 13, 199922 mins
When Paul & Jamie find out the package delivery guy died unexpectedly, they decide to tell their friends and family they love them. Their sentiment is not welcomed as expected.

Episode 20
Mon, May 17, 199922 mins
Paul & Jamie struggle to read Moby Dick for the Book Club in the next day. Debbie compiled the family tree for the Buchman's and Stemple's. Several generations previous, the families were connected. Are Paul & Jamie cousins?

Episode 21
Mon, May 24, 199945 mins
Flash forward a number of years. Mabel is a grown film maker, showing a documentary of her parents lives over the last 20 years. Married or not, separated or not, Mabel blames her parents for her own current life.