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Webster Season 5 Episodes

25 Episodes 1987 - 1988

Episode 1

San Francisco: Part 1

Mon, Sep 21, 1987

Webster, Katherine and George take a musician (Lee Weaver) to San Francisco for a 40-year reunion with his old band.

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Episode 2

San Francisco: Part 2

Mon, Sep 28, 1987

Webster and George search for Henry (Weaver), who disappeared after getting stage fright.

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Episode 3

San Francisco: Part 3

Mon, Oct 5, 1987

Charges are dropped against Katherine, while Henry (Lee Weaver) prepares for his performance.

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Episode 4

Hello, Nicky

Mon, Oct 12, 1987

Webster helps his cousin Nicky, who's afraid to tell his family that he doesn't want to move to Nigeria with them.

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Episode 5

Grab Bag

Mon, Oct 19, 1987

Katherine and Webster devise their own schemes for avenging the theft of Katherine's purse.

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Episode 6

Breaking Away

Mon, Oct 26, 1987

An enthusiastic George takes the family on a fishing trip, but all Webster can think about is the fun he could be having with his buddies.

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Episode 7

The Strike

Mon, Nov 2, 1987

The unconventional methods of Webster's teacher earn him an A from the students and a pink slip from an outraged PTA.

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Episode 8

George's Brush with Life

Mon, Nov 9, 1987

After learning that his buddies from school have died, George quits his job and resolves to live life to the hilt.

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Episode 9

The Importance of Being Worthy

Mon, Nov 16, 1987

Webster and Nicky's excitement over a fund-raiser they organized fizzles when the proceeds are stolen.

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Episode 10

A Hell of a Weekend

Mon, Nov 30, 1987

A weekend at Wisconsin Dells with parents of Webster's best friend reveals more than Katherine and George want to see, they are nudists.

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Episode 11

Katherine, the Greek

Mon, Dec 7, 1987

When George is a flop at predicting football games, he enlists the aid of Katherine, who proves to have an uncanny knack for picking winners.

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Episode 12

Simple Gifts

Mon, Dec 14, 1987

Katherine's rich Uncle Charles visits for Christmas. George is worried Webster is forgetting the important part of the season.

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Episode 13

The Four Tops: The Sequel

Mon, Jan 4, 1988

Webster is delighted when the Four Tops take time off to visit him, but their sudden breakup sends him into a spin.

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Episode 14

Nerds Are People Too

Mon, Jan 11, 1988

When Webster decides to join the school's community service club, he finds that all of its members are nerds. But after giving back to a community of retirees, Webster discovers that nerds are people too.

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Episode 15

Taming of the Stew

Mon, Jan 18, 1988

George and Webster get butterflies in their stomachs when a family recipe wins a contest and a TV chef (Stephen Vinovich) offers to tape Katherine preparing the dish.

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Episode 16

The Couch Potato Must Die

Mon, Jan 25, 1988

Jerry wears out his welcome by staying to recuperate from an injury.

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Episode 17

The Cruise

Mon, Feb 1, 1988

George and Katherine recall how they met on a two-week Greek cruise, fell in love, and got married before it was over.

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Episode 18

Dial K for Katherine

Mon, Feb 8, 1988

Katherine is bugged by a message left on her answering machine: a prisoner against whom she testified has been released and wants to talk to her.

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Episode 19

Homecoming

Mon, Feb 15, 1988

George learns that Nicky's school's football team is recruiting players from outside the district.

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Episode 20

Basketball Blues

Mon, Feb 22, 1988

Webster and Nicky discover that an up-and-coming basketball star is abusing cocaine.

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Episode 21

Love Letters

Mon, Mar 14, 1988

When Nicky (Corky Nemac) has trouble writing to a girl (Ami Dolenz) he has a crush on, Webster comes through: excerpts from Katherine's old love letters.

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Episode 22

The Talk Show

Mon, Mar 21, 1988

George becomes co-host with a sensuous blonde (Shelley Smith) of a talk show called "Love in the Afternoon" to the dismay of both Webster

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Episode 23

Parental Guidance Suggested

Mon, Mar 28, 1988

Webster and his friends want to see a violent movie that one reviewer described as "more violent than The Three Stooges at a hardware store." Katherine, George, and the other parents object until they see it first.

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Episode 24

Rub-a-Dub-Dub

Mon, Apr 4, 1988

George and Katherine buy a hot tub that leaks so badly that it destroys the second floor bathroom.

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Episode 25

See George Run

Mon, Apr 11, 1988

George investigates why he was suddenly dropped as an endorsed candidate for the Board of Education.

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