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22 Episodes 1997 - 1998
Episode 1
Tue, Sep 30, 1997 30 mins
A needy, mean-spirited hospital patient (Elaine Stritch) deprives Mike of energy for coping with the kids and for counseling Nancy (Helen Cates), who's in obvious need of help. Mike: Dan Aykroyd.
Episode 2
Tue, Oct 7, 1997 30 mins
Mike's patience is tested by the inept Todd (Anthony Clark)---and by news that his vintage motorcycle is missing. Nancy: Helen Cates. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Fred: Michael Finiguerra. Bishop: Dakin Matthews.
Episode 3
Tue, Oct 21, 1997 30 mins
Mike's old Air Force buddy (John Goodman) visits and shocks everyone with his slovenly ways and devil-may-care attitude. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Drunk: Lou Sumrall. Todd: Anthony Clark. Nancy: Helen Cates.
Episode 4
Tue, Oct 28, 1997 30 mins
Halloween gives Kenny and Andy an excuse to scare up a few pranks---and gives their dad a reason to don a Julia Child costume. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Kenny: Kevin Sheridan. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett. Todd: Anthony Clark.
Episode 5
Tue, Nov 4, 1997 30 mins
Kenny claims Mike embarrassed him in front of his friends; the ornery Mrs. Foster (Elaine Stritch) opposes Todd giving the sermon in church. Brad: Zachery Ty Bryan. Kenny: Kevin Sheridan. Todd: Anthony Clark.
Episode 6
Tue, Nov 18, 1997 30 mins
A frazzled Mike hires a "cosmically adrift" housekeeper (Anne Lambton) in need of guidance from a higher power. Meredith: Courtney Chase. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett. Nancy: Helen Cates.
Episode 7
Tue, Nov 25, 1997 30 mins
Andy and Todd's gossip has the congregation abuzz over a pregnant houseguest (Donna Dixon) of the Webers'. Glenda: Anne Lambton. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett. Todd: Anthony Clark. Mike: Dan Aykroyd.
Episode 8
Tue, Dec 2, 1997 30 mins
Mike gives a lecture on love to a timid groom (John Christopher Jones) who stood up his bride at the altar. But later, Mike is reluctant to tell Meredith about his own wedding day. Maura: Cynthia Darlow. Meredith: Courtney Chase.
Episode 9
Tue, Dec 16, 1997 30 mins
A hateful holiday elf (Mark Linn-Baker) creates a Christmas Eve crisis for Mike. Todd: Anthony Clark. Glenda: Anne Lambton. Fred: Michael Finiguerra. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Meredith: Courtney Chase. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett.
Episode 10
Tue, Jan 6, 1998 30 mins
Mike's absentee dad (Edward Asner) drops by with news that he's marrying again---and soon, before his new baby is born. Mona: Linda Hart. Glenda: Anne Lambton. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Todd: Anthony Clark.
Episode 11
Tue, Jan 13, 1998 30 mins
Father Todd (Anthony Clark) faces temptation and a possible fall from grace; and the lure of the dark side overpowers the kids on a clothes-shopping spree. Karen: Olivia Birkelund. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Bishop: Dakin Matthews.
Episode 12
Tue, Jan 20, 1998 30 mins
Mike seems to have an angle on helping Kenny with his geometry grades: they improve after Mike dates Kenny's teacher (Clare Wren). Kenny: Kevin Sheridan. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Todd: Anthony Clark.
Episode 13
Tue, Feb 10, 1998 30 mins
An ill-timed visit from Mike's pal Stan (John Goodman) means Fred and his girlfriend may not see a long-awaited Big Bird show. Glenda: Anne Lambton. Rope Woman: Jackie Hoffman. Fred: Michael Finiguerra.
Episode 14
Tue, Feb 17, 1998 30 mins
Todd amazes everyone with his direction of the children's choir; Andy reacts negatively to Mike's controlling ways. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Kenny: Kevin Sheridan.
Episode 15
Tue, Feb 24, 1998 30 mins
Todd becomes spooked while minding the kids. Elsewhere, at a "silent" retreat, Mike drives his roommate crazy. Meredith: Courtney Chase. Bishop: Dakin Matthews. Mike: Dan Aykroyd.
Episode 16
Tue, Apr 14, 1998 30 mins
The congregation and the media demand the truth about Mike's claim that an angel saved "miracle moppet" Meredith (Courtney Chase) after a fall. Mrs. Foster: Elaine Stritch. Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford appear as themselves.
Episode 17
Tue, Apr 21, 1998 30 mins
Mike intends to ask his flame Christine (Clare Wren) to go steady, but instead he proves he's a jealous jerk. Todd: Anthony Clark. Mike: Dan Aykroyd. Lombardi: John Viscardi. Mr. and Mrs. Dunn: Dick Latessa, Lynn Cohen.
Episode 18
Tue, Apr 28, 1998 30 mins
Giving Todd a raise could cut the budget allotted for Mike's prison-outreach program. Snake Eye: Philip Bosco. Miss Gilmore: Welker White. Mr. Dunn: Dick Latessa. Todd: Anthony Clark.
Episode 19
Tue, May 5, 1998 30 mins
Mike hopes to quell the mean-spiritedness festering at home, but sets a bad example by accidentally killing Meredith's hamster. Meredith: Courtney Chase. Bishop: Dakin Matthews. Mike: Dan Aykroyd.
Episode 20
Tue, May 12, 1998 30 mins
After the kids accidentally break off the head of a statue of the church's namesake, Mike tries to get them to confess. Kenny: Kevin Sheridan. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett. Todd: Anthony Clark. Mike: Dan Aykroyd.
Episode 21
Tue, May 19, 1998 30 mins
Mike and Todd are locked in stiff competition for the position of team chaplain of the Detroit Tigers. Mickey Lolich: Himself. Alex: Hayley Sparks. Andy: Brendon Ryan Barrett. Meredith: Courtney Chase. Mike: Dan Aykroyd.
Episode 22
Tue, May 26, 1998 30 mins
Mike's romantic date with Christine (Clare Wren) is interrupted when his all-female care-and-share group drops by to confront him about his "betrayal." Margo: Becky Ann Baker. Judy: Molly Regan. Lil: Sloane Shelton.