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19 Episodes 1997 - 1998
Episode 1
Sun, Sep 7, 1997 30 mins
In the series pilot, a recently divorced TV-producer (Tom Arnold) moves with his two daughters from L.A. to his hometown of St. Paul, Minn., to work for a talk show. Charlie: Ed McMahon. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit.
Episode 2
Sun, Sep 14, 1997 30 mins
On advice from the station's shrink (Bobby Slayton), Tom hosts a barbecue to help Kenlon make new friends. However, Tom's idea of a party is no picnic for Kenlon's guests. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit. Jonathan: Michael Rosenbaum.
Episode 3
Sun, Sep 21, 1997 30 mins
After a disastrous father-daughter shopping trip, Tom asks Madison to help Kenlon (Lisa Wilhoit) pick out school clothes. However, the new wardrobe doesn't pass muster. Madison: Shawnee Smith. Tom: Tom Arnold.
Episode 4
Sun, Sep 28, 1997 30 mins
Tom has a rude awakening when he reenters the dating arena. Meanwhile, Madison and Tanya get starry-eyed over a sleep expert (Nicholas Walker). Lorraine: Melora Hardin. Madison: Shawnee Smith. Tanya: Tasha Smith.
Episode 5
Sun, Oct 5, 1997 30 mins
Tom interferes in Madison's love life when he learns she's dating the producer (Pat Bullard) of a rival morning show. Madison: Shawnee Smith. Tom: Tom Arnold. Alissa: Mika Boorem. Charlie: Ed McMahon.
Episode 6
Wed, Oct 15, 1997 30 mins
After a guest is inadvertently offended on the show, the staff is forced to go through sensitivity training with Dr. Stengle (Bobby Slayton). Mrs. Thompson: Angela Paton. Jonathan: Michael Rosenbaum. Tom: Tom Arnold.
Episode 7
Sun, Oct 26, 1997 30 mins
Tom (Tom Arnold) volunteers to watch Brownie's seven unruly kids and his restaurant for a weekend. Dottie: K.T. Vogt. Carrie: Leslie Lunceford. Gary: Curtis Blanck. Alissa: Mika Boorem. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit.
Episode 8
Wed, Nov 5, 1997 30 mins
To impress Charlie, Tom persuades the Crown Prince of Finland (Kevin Meaney) to appear on the show, unaware that he's a royal lush. Reid: Pat Bullard. Billy: John Caponera. Charlie: Ed McMahon. Brownie: Danton Stone.
Episode 9
Sun, Nov 9, 1997 30 mins
Madison's former mentor (Kathie Lee Gifford) guest hosts and charms everyone except Madison---who thinks she's after her job. Tom Arnold, Shawnee Smith. Tanya: Tasha Smith. Brownie: Danton Stone.
Episode 10
Sun, Nov 16, 1997 30 mins
Coach Tom fouls up his relationship with Alissa (Mika Boorem) when he takes her out of the last 12 seconds of a basketball game. Tom Arnold, Ed McMahon. Sonny: Steven Anderson. Darla: Marguerite MacIntyre. Lloyd: Erick Avari.
Episode 11
Sun, Nov 16, 1997 30 mins
Tom (Tom Arnold) is reluctant to attend his high-school reunion because of his reputation as the school's prankster king. Dottie: K.T. Vogt. Billy: John Caponera. Brownie: Danton Stone. George: Kevin Farley.
Episode 12
Sun, Dec 14, 1997 30 mins
Maggie (Shannon Tweed) comes to visit the girls and tells Tom that she wants sole custody of them. Chris: Rob Camilletti. Brownie: Danton Stone. Tom: Tom Arnold. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit. Alissa: Mika Boorem.
Episode 13
Sun, Jan 11, 1998 30 mins
Tom ignites a book-burning crusade after he persuades the PTA to ban Maggie's new book from the library. Jill: Kate Hodge. Darla: Marguerite MacIntyre. Jonathan: Michael Rosenbaum. Charlie: Ed McMahon.
Episode 14
Sun, Jan 18, 1998 30 mins
Tom invites Tanya (Tasha Smith) to be his guest at the Mighty Norsemen Club. But the fact that she's a woman is the least of her problems. Tom Arnold. Floyd: Michael Ensign. Edward: Robert Arce. Miss Ward: Andrea Walters.
Episode 15
Sun, Feb 1, 1998 30 mins
Kenlon (Lisa Wilhoit) suffers brutal teasing by the boys at school after nude pictures of Maggie appear in a magazine. Lorraine: Melora Hardin. Brownie: Danton Stone. Alissa: Mika Boorem. Tom: Tom Arnold.
Episode 16
Sun, Feb 8, 1998 30 mins
Tom is in a jam after he tells Kenlon that he can get the band K-Ci and JoJo (appearing as themselves) to perform at her school. Stewey: Gilbert Gottfried. Amber: Lindsey Haun. Tom: Tom Arnold.
Episode 17
Sun, Feb 15, 1998 30 mins
Tom (Tom Arnold) is stuck for words---and money---after Kenlon and Alissa find their dream house and ask Maggie to buy it. Jordan: Dennis Singletary. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit. Alissa: Mika Boorem. Charlie: Ed McMahon.
Episode 18
Sun, Feb 22, 1998 30 mins
Tom buys his hard-to-please dad (Alex Karras) skybox tickets to a basketball game, unaware that they're stolen. Billy: John Caponera. Dottie: K.T. Vogt. Tom: Tom Arnold. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit. Jonathan: Michael Rosenbaum.
Episode 19
Wed, Apr 1, 1998 30 mins
Tom takes a liking to Kenlon's date for the dance. But Kenlon takes a liking to the DJ, a 17-year-old who gives her a ride home and a kiss. Matt: John Christian Graas. Kenlon: Lisa Wilhoit. Tom: Tom Arnold.