The Boys Are Back
Middle-aged couple Fred and Jackie Hansen must deal with the reverse of "empty-nest syndrome" when their two adult sons move back in with them, one with his family in tow.
- 1994-1995
- 1 season
- CBS
- Comedy
Middle-aged couple Fred and Jackie Hansen must deal with the reverse of "empty-nest syndrome" when their two adult sons move back in with them, one with his family in tow.
Season 1 Episode Guide
18 Episodes 1994 - 1995
Episode 1
Pilot
Sun, Sep 11, 1994
Fred's dreams of sailing the world after retirement are the first to go down the drain when the Hanson progeny return home.
Episode 2
The First Day
Wed, Sep 14, 1994
Jackie puts a firm wedge into Fred's golf plans by volunteering him to drive the grandkids to school, and baby-sit them when they return.
Episode 3
Punch and Judy
Wed, Sep 21, 1994
Jackie and Judy try to bond while redecorating Mike's old bedroom.
Episode 4
Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Rick
Wed, Sep 28, 1994
When they are offered rush tickets to see Barbra Streisand, Fred and Jackie leave irresponsible Rick in charge of the kids -- and he takes them along on a drug bust.
Episode 5
Mikey at Nike
Wed, Oct 12, 1994
Fred gets Mike an interview at his old company, but Mike isn't sure he wants to follow in his father's sneakers.
Episode 6
The Good, the Bad and the Hansens
Wed, Oct 19, 1994
Episode 7
The Fishing Trip
Wed, Oct 26, 1994
Episode 8
The Favorite
Wed, Nov 2, 1994
Episode 9
Thanksgiving
Wed, Nov 16, 1994
Episode 10
A Tree Dies in Portland
Wed, Nov 30, 1994
Fred and his neighbor have carried on a twenty-year-old feud over a tree that blocks Fred's view of Mount Hood.
Episode 11
The Christmas Show
Wed, Dec 14, 1994
Episode 12
Fred Runs Away
Wed, Dec 21, 1994
Episode 13
Get Me to the Church
Sat, Jan 7, 1995
Rick thinks he's found true love at a bridal shower when Judy's best friend kisses him; then he learns she is the bride-to-be.
Episode 14
Bad Hair Day
Sat, Jan 14, 1995
A TV news camera captures the Hansens at their bickering best as part of a series on "The Changing Face of the American Family".
Episode 15
Searching for Sarah Hansen
Sat, Jan 21, 1995
Episode 16
The French Class
Sat, Jan 28, 1995
Episode 17
Where There's a Will, There's a Melee
Thu, Sep 7, 1995
Episode 18
Rick and Judy End Up in a Seedy Motel Room
Thu, Sep 7, 1995