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22 Episodes 1991 - 1992
Episode 1
Sat, Sep 21, 1991
Two months later, Georgie and her sisters plan a blockbuster 10th-birthday party for Evan on his return home from the hospital. Meanwhile, Frankie must decide whether to attend Evan's party or go to Japan to meet with an important client. Teddy's continued drinking moves her further away from the others. Also, John realizes that he has a fan base when sales for his show tunes surprisingly skyrocket and dozens of middle-aged male fans in bathrobes camp out on his lawn.
Episode 2
Sat, Sep 28, 1991
John continues to receive orders for his vocal tape while he tries to help Mitch with his finances; he needs $25,000 to keep his fish market open. Georgie suggests that he borrow the money from Frankie, but he disagrees. As luck would have it, Teddy meets Hank Seawell, a prestigious photographer whose pictures of the homeless she once tried to paint; Alex has hired him to take photos of her and Wade. At Teddy's suggestion, Alex decides to spend more quality time with Wade and gets tickets to an interactive theater show; one of its stars, Tiffany Blue, happens to be having an affair with Wade. Finally, Mitch reluctantly forms a financial partnership with Frankie to save his fish market, but when they go to City Hall to file the partnership papers, they decide to get married instead.
Episode 3
Sat, Oct 5, 1991
Tiffany tries to persuade Wade to have a hit man kill Alex before she carries out the perfect divorce; Georgie must decide whether to go to a bowling tournament with her co-workers from the real-estate office or to look after Evan; Frankie and Mitch must decide how to tell the family of their marriage; while her relationship with Hank heats up, Teddy makes a startling discovery about herself.
Episode 4
Sat, Oct 12, 1991
Teddy, Mitch, and Frankie join forces to look for Cat after she runs away at the thought of living with Frankie and Mitch; Alex, now living on her own, decides to be like Teddy and take a walk on the wild side--meanwhile, Teddy cannot bring herself to tell the family of her pregnancy (or that Mitch could be the father) and considers an abortion.
Episode 5
Sat, Oct 19, 1991
At her 20-year high-school reunion, Alex finds love with a high-school beau; Truman asks Beatrice to spend the weekend with him; John tries to convince Georgie to take the weekend off so they can spend some romantic time alone; Teddy, Mitch, and Frankie worry that Cat might be thinking about having sex.
Episode 6
Sat, Nov 2, 1991
The mayor closes down Hank's art exhibit, hosted by Alex, because of the nude photographs of Teddy that it exhibits, and Teddy lands in jail when she assaults a police officer. Alex invites her plumber Victor to be her escort to the exhibit just to make Wade jealous when he brings his date as well. Meanwhile, John is fit to even the score with two radio-show DJs who humiliate him during an on-air interview.
Episode 7
Sat, Nov 9, 1991
Teddy tells the family members a slightly-different version of how she became pregnant; before leaving town, Hank tries to convince Teddy to tell Mitch the truth about her pregnancy. Meanwhile, Truman sweeps Beatrice off her feet and Alex finds out about her mother's newfound romance while deciding to peruse a career as an interior decorator. Georgie and John's son Trevor becomes rebellious resulting from frustration at being neglected while they continue to give all their attention to sickly Evan.
Episode 8
Sat, Nov 16, 1991
Alex gets no help from a computer dating service and decides that Victor is the perfect choice to fit the bill despite that fact that they come from very different backgrounds. While Mitch is out of town with Cat, his overbearing, meddlesome mother Naomi pays an unexpected, unwelcome visit to Frankie at her loft, but they discover that they have plenty in common. Georgie and John's cranky neighbor, Mr. Ratner, causes problems for them over property rights, and Georgie eventually discovers the real deep-rooted reason for his unhappiness.
Episode 9
Sat, Nov 23, 1991
On Thanksgiving, Georgie visits the old Reed home where she grew up--and is mysteriously transported back in time, into one particular Thanksgiving that changed her life. Back at the Whitsig house, John and the others wait impatiently for Evan's health tests to say if he will live or not. Meanwhile, Reed returns from a six-month trip to France transformed into a rebellious activist and causes problems for both Alex and Wade over her new personality.
Episode 10
Sat, Dec 14, 1991
While trying to keep her window-decoration job, Teddy has a miscarriage that is an emotional setback. Alex discovers that Reed has her own reasons for wanting to join her in the annual Mother/Daughter costume pageant: she wants to use the first-prize money to return to France since learning that her parents are now divorced. Meanwhile, Frankie can't decide whether or not to complain about an annoying office Lothario who makes unwanted sexual passes at her because he is her ticket to becoming corporate vice-president of the firm.
Episode 11
Sat, Dec 21, 1991
On Christmas Eve, Georgie attempts to bring the family together by holding a Christmas party at her house. Alex, lonely and frustrated that Reed is out of town visiting Wade, plans to go on vacation to Mexico with Victor, who confides in Alex about his lonely childhood. The jealousy between Frankie and Mitch reaches physical proportions because of his attention to Teddy over her recent miscarriage. At the party, contaminated eggnog makes Alex, Frankie, Mitch, John, Victor, and Georgie herself sick, which ruins her attempt at Christmas cheer. But Teddy receives a emotional boost when she begins having conversations with the ghost of Charles Dickens over what to do with her life. Meanwhile, Trevor, Evan, and Cat rent Christmas-themed horror movies to combat their feelings about everything that's happening around them.
Episode 12
Sat, Jan 11, 1992
Georgie defends an HIV-infected teacher who is facing dismissal from Evan's school despite the fact that it makes her an outcast from the predominantly-conservative neighborhood; Alex tries to stop her Guatemalan maid from being deported; Frankie reluctantly helps Mitch and Teddy sort out their long-overdue income-tax bills from the business to the fish store from when they were married.
Episode 13
Sat, Jan 18, 1992
Victor and Wade compete for the attention of Alex, who is faced with going to two different events on the same night with them. Meanwhile, Mitch tries to get workaholic Frankie away from the office to go on a fishing trip with him; and Teddy has trouble deciding what car to buy.
Episode 14
Sat, Jan 25, 1992
Frankie finds herself in a bind when the man who helped her achieve corporate vice-president (from episode "Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back") is accused of sexually harassing another woman at the office; after losing her window-decorating job, Teddy falls under the influence of cosmetics sales rep Fern Newswanger and decides to follow her path; Beatrice gives Truman a hard time over what furniture to get rid of when they move in together.
Episode 15
Sat, Feb 8, 1992
On advice from a campaign expert, Georgie changes her image and her personality to run for the local school board. Meanwhile, Alex and Wade try to enroll Reed in a private school, but have second thoughts when they see that the place is a snob-fest. Elsewhere, Frankie, Mitch, and Cat try to sell their old loft stove to a poor man who is really a con artist looking to lower the price.
Episode 16
Sat, Feb 15, 1992
While Georgie's Evan writes a school report on the four elements of nature, he observes each of the four elements in four different stories around him--WATER: After Victor saves Reed from drowning in her bathtub, her hostility towards him turns to lust, and Alex feels both threatened and jealous by Reed's newfound attention towards Victor. FIRE: Teddy gets help from her sisters when a fire burns down the Whitsig garage with all her new clothing designs before a major fashion show. AIR: Frankie tries to get pregnant with Mitch, who gets a flat tire on his way to meet with her during a lunchtime tryst. EARTH: As Evan completes his science project, his father John tries to grow a beard as a change of image, and Georgie disapproves.
Episode 17
Sat, Feb 22, 199260 mins
Georgie stumps for last-minute votes as the election for councilperson draws near, while Frankie and Teddy quarrel over personal items that both want to keep. Meanwhile, Alex relentlessly tries to bag a wealthy new interior-decorating client. Everyone is so occupied with them problems that they don't realize that Beatrice is being rushed to the hospital with a heart attack.
Episode 18
Sat, Feb 29, 1992
Teddy and Mitch become upset when Cat plans her first romantic/sexual encounter with her boyfriend; Alex gets mugged and overreacts with self-defense classes, home security, and more; Sinatra-wannabe John is hit with stage fright while appearing on stage at a nightclub during amateur night; after losing her cosmetics job, Fern Newswanger asks John if she can sing with him in his act.
Episode 19
Sat, Apr 11, 1992
Alex might have to sell her house after a deadbeat client of hers declares bankruptcy, but an anonymous benefactor offers to purchase Alex's house for her--and upon investigating, Alex is shocked when she learns who her financial savior is. Cheering up Beatrice after her heart attack proves increasingly difficult for the sisters as she begins moping around her apartment not wanting to do anything. Meanwhile, Frankie learns that she cannot get pregnant and considers adoption.
Episode 20
Sat, Apr 18, 1992
Teddy finds love with her sponsor Harry at a local Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, but she later learns that Harry is reluctant to quit drinking himself. Meanwhile, Georgie becomes jealous when John spends more time with his singing partner Fern than with her; and Wade takes Alex to their old apartment for a romantic interlude and asks that they reconcile.
Episode 21
Sat, Apr 25, 1992
A teen mother offers her baby to Frankie and Mitch for adoption; they gladly accept, but the girl has second thoughts soon after. Meanwhile, Alex tries to tell Victor that she's returning to Wade--and Victor has something similar to tell her; and Beatrice gives Truman an ultimatum: if he doesn't marry her, they are through. which they gladly accept. But soon after, the young teen mother has second thoughts.
Episode 22
Sat, May 2, 1992
Siblings volunteer to carry Frankie and Mitch's embryo; Teddy might have to hire an ex-convict; Alex gets hooked on a soap opera.