What a Country
26 episodes of this syndicated show were produced in 1986 and 1987, debuting in September 1986. Taylor Brown teaches a night-school course to recent immigrants trying to pass the citizenship test. The class consists of Nikolai, a Russian taxi driver; Laslo, a retired Hungarian doctor; Ali, a Pakistani; Robert, the son of a deposed African king; Maria, a housekeeper working for a rich Beverly Hills family; Victor, a Hispanic in love with Maria; and Yung Hi, a shy Chinese woman. Joan Courtney was the principal of the school in the first year but was replaced by Bud McPherson in early 1987.
- 1986-1987
- 1 season
- Viacom
- Comedy
26 episodes of this syndicated show were produced in 1986 and 1987, debuting in September 1986. Taylor Brown teaches a night-school course to recent immigrants trying to pass the citizenship test. The class consists of Nikolai, a Russian taxi driver; Laslo, a retired Hungarian doctor; Ali, a Pakistani; Robert, the son of a deposed African king; Maria, a housekeeper working for a rich Beverly Hills family; Victor, a Hispanic in love with Maria; and Yung Hi, a shy Chinese woman. Joan Courtney was the principal of the school in the first year but was replaced by Bud McPherson in early 1987.
Season 1 Episode Guide
26 Episodes 1986 - 1987
Episode 1
The First Class
Sat, Sep 27, 1986 30 mins
Episode 2
The Soul Man
Sat, Oct 4, 1986
Episode 3
A Busboy Named Desire
Sat, Oct 11, 1986
Episode 4
Don't Leave Home Without It
Sat, Oct 18, 1986
Episode 5
My Fair Yung Hi
Sat, Oct 25, 1986
Episode 6
Holiday on Ice
Sat, Nov 1, 1986
Episode 7
The Best Laid Plans
Sat, Nov 8, 1986
Episode 8
Chicken a la Prince
Sat, Nov 15, 1986
Episode 9
A Birthday with Class
Sat, Nov 22, 1986
Episode 10
Ali's Arrangement
Sat, Dec 20, 1986
Episode 11
Taylor Loses His Cool
Sat, Jan 10, 1987
Episode 12
The Road from Morocco
Sat, Jan 17, 1987
Episode 13
Nikolai Speaks
Sat, Jan 24, 1987
Episode 14
California Dreamin'
Sat, Feb 7, 1987
Episode 15
Moonlighting
Sat, Feb 14, 1987
Episode 16
Play It Again, F
Sat, Feb 21, 1987
Episode 17
Citizen Pain
Sat, Feb 28, 1987
Episode 18
Educating Inga
Sat, Mar 7, 1987
Episode 19
Victor at an Exhibition
Sat, Mar 14, 1987
Episode 20
What a Tangled Web We Weave
Sat, Mar 28, 1987
Episode 21
Love Finds Nikolai
Sat, Apr 4, 1987
Episode 22
We're in the Mubotos
Sat, Apr 11, 1987
Episode 23
What Are Friends For?
Sat, May 2, 1987
Episode 24
The Candidate
Sat, May 9, 1987
Episode 25
The Apartment
Sat, May 16, 1987
Episode 26
Old World Charmer
Sat, May 23, 1987