My Two Dads
When Marcy Bradford dies, she leaves her teenage daughter Nicole in the custody of a father she never met--or rather, two fathers: Michael, strait-laced and formal; and Joey, a wild artist. Both were Marcy's ex-boyfriends, and together they provide a unique balance of parenting skills for Nicole.
- 1987-1990
- 3 seasons
- NBC
- Comedy, Family
- TV-G
When Marcy Bradford dies, she leaves her teenage daughter Nicole in the custody of a father she never met--or rather, two fathers: Michael, strait-laced and formal; and Joey, a wild artist. Both were Marcy's ex-boyfriends, and together they provide a unique balance of parenting skills for Nicole.
Season 3 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
That's No Lady, That's My Mother
Sun, Sep 24, 1989 23 mins
Michael is dating Zach's recently divorced mother. And despite being told by Joey that he's the man whom she is seeing to get over her break up, he continues to see her. And it causes problems for Nicole and Zach.
Episode 2
Say Goodnight, Gracie
Sun, Oct 1, 1989 23 mins
Joey goes for brownie points by offering to babysit his girlfriend's daughter.
Episode 3
Love and Learn
Sun, Oct 15, 1989 23 mins
Nicole is dating a slightly older guy. When the guys hear about this, they forbid her to see him. She sneaks out to see him. They follow her and discover her getting her heart broken.
Episode 4
You Can Count on Me
Sun, Oct 22, 1989 23 mins
Shelby is dating a guy who Nicole says is a creep. But Shelby ignores her. So to prove it to her, Nicole goes on a double date with them and the guy's friend. And sure enough his true self comes out but Shelby finds it hard to accept.
Episode 5
Joey Gets Pinned
Sun, Oct 29, 1989 23 mins
Joey throws a party and wakes up the next day to discover he has married a female wrestler.
Episode 6
Story in Development
Wed, Nov 1, 1989 23 mins
Nicole becomes depressed as she wants to wishes to an adult. Her dads try to cheer her up and make her see the advantages of being a teenager.
Episode 7
Duel
Sun, Nov 5, 1989 23 mins
It's the homecoming dance at Nicole's school. And the teacher in charge goes to see Joey and Michael to see if they have any suggestions. They're both taken with her and they come up with a girls asking out the boys. And Nicole finds herself in a delicate position cause this where she decides if she wants to be with Cory or Zach. And when she makes her choice, someone else asks him out.
Episode 8
Dad Patrol
Wed, Nov 8, 1989 23 mins
After being burgalarized Joey and Michael create their own watch program so Nicole will safe. But it's Michael who's feeling apprehensive and leads to being trapped on the roof.
Episode 9
Pop, the Question
Wed, Nov 15, 1989 23 mins
Michael and Joey's parenting styles continue to clash so they decide submit to a DNA test. They agree that whoever is not the biological father will step aside. While waiting for the results they learn something more important.
Episode 10
Thanks for the Memories
Wed, Nov 22, 1989 23 mins
Joey and Michael are trapped in an elevator leading them to recall interesting moments of the last several years. Nicole, Margaret, and Shelby have trouble holding off eating dinner until the guys are freed.
Episode 11
Class
Wed, Nov 29, 1989 23 mins
Joey learns about an opening for an art teacher but he lacks the college degree required. He returns to school but discovers his instructor is Mr. Kelcher who he clashed with in the past.
Episode 12
I'm Dreaming of a Holiday Episode
Wed, Dec 20, 1989 23 mins
Christmas commences with the usual bickering between Joey and Michael. Then both imagine alternate futures with everyone much aged except the judge who's exactly the same.
Episode 13
Power Struggle
Wed, Jan 10, 1990 23 mins
Frustrated by how much time Nicole is spending with Zach -- and by the fact they seem to be invisible when the two are together -- Michael and Joey declare that she must date someone else for awhile. To convince them they're wrong, Nicole decides to pick the worst possible boy to date: a guy named Jordan, who "reads" people's handshakes, and "collects" rats. Unfortunately, he turns out to be annoying enough that even she soon wants to get rid of him -- but she is hoping to hold out long enough that Michael and Joey will throw him out first, because otherwise it will seem like they have "won" the power struggle.
Episode 14
Bye Bye Baby
Sun, Jan 21, 1990 23 mins
Joey learns that his girlfriend and her daughter are moving to California.
Episode 15
Environ-mental Case
Mon, Mar 5, 1990 23 mins
Joey is arrested for protesting environmental pollution.
Episode 16
Party, Sweet 16: See Appendix
Mon, Mar 12, 1990 23 mins
Appendicitis cancels Nicole's "sweet 16" party.
Episode 17
It's My Art, and I'll Die If I Want To
Mon, Mar 19, 1990 23 mins
Art collectors are chomping at the bit after Joey's obituary is mistakenly printed.
Episode 18
To Thine Own Elf Be True
Mon, Mar 26, 1990 23 mins
Joey's childhood sweetheart falls for Michael.
Episode 19
You Only Surprise the Ones You Love
Mon, Apr 2, 1990 23 mins
When Wilbur is about to receive an honor, the guys feeling as if that some of her friends and family should be there decides to do a little snooping. They learn of a guy who appears to be a friend, so they invite him without telling Wilbur. When he arrives he assumes she knew and when she sees him, she tells him to go. That's when she reveals that he's her ex-husband.
Episode 20
Kind of a Drag
Mon, Apr 16, 1990 23 mins
Nicole learns she's not considered part of the in crowd and considers extreme measures to change her status. Joey's girlfriend won't accept their breakup so he makes up a new romance.
Episode 21
When You Wish...
Mon, Apr 23, 1990 23 mins
A TV show offers to give a viewer a chance to go out with a music star. And to insure that the viewer's parents approve, they offer to give the parents to live out their dream. And for Joey is to play pro basketball and what they offer him is a chance to play one on one with his idol Dr. J. And for Michael is to perform on piano. Things seem to be OK except Zach doesn't like it.
Episode 22
See You in September?
Mon, Apr 30, 1990 23 mins
Joey's ex comes back to town to marry someone else but he's not over her yet.