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Alex Moves In

Episode number: 1

Overview: After the recent death of Nick, Alex is left feeling lonely and unwanted by his recently married mother. So, he hops a bus from Chicago and head straight to Ann and Barbara.

Airport

Episode number: 2

Overview: Awaiting Ann's overdue flight, everyone passes time in fleeting encounters with the opposite sex.

Shake Hands

Episode number: 3

Overview: Ann's old nemesis Francine insists that she would make a perfect partner, a prospect Ann finds revolting.

Julie Shows Up (1)

Episode number: 4

Overview: Julie shows up unexpectedly, toting all her posessions and spouting unlikely tales of Max's infidelity.

Julie Shows Up (2)

Episode number: 5

Overview: Julie and Max seem headed for divorce unless someone like Ann can persuade them to talk it out.

Dinner at Seven (1)

Episode number: 6

Overview: Barbara schedules back to back dates with two guys but the first won't take her home.

Dinner at Seven (2)

Episode number: 7

Overview: Barbara hatches a plan to repay Mark for their disastrous first date.

Plain Favorite

Episode number: 8

Overview: Schneider contemplates taking Ann's cousin to a dance.

Alex's First Love

Episode number: 9

Overview: Alex's first date rekindles the protectionist approach Ann took with her daughters.

Not So Silent Partner

Episode number: 10

Overview: Schneider becomes the not-so-silent business partner of Ann and Francine after the bank turns down their loan.

Gift Horses

Episode number: 11

Overview: While Ann is away, Barbara's grandmothers wage a war of presents for her affection.

Stick 'em Up

Episode number: 12

Overview: Unwelcome guests arrive just in time for Barbara's surprise birthday party at the store.

Ann's Failure

Episode number: 13

Overview: Ann is sorely troubled by intimations of her own mortality that are triggered by Barbara's engagement.

Grandma's Nest Egg

Episode number: 14

Overview: Francine's father and Grandma Romano are a hot item until she learns his line of work.

Barbara's Crisis

Episode number: 15

Overview: Barbara fears that her marriage plans will dissolve after she learns that she can't conceive a child.

Mrs. O'Leary's Kid

Episode number: 16

Overview: Alex doesn't feel like the hero he's hailed after saving lives in an apartment blaze because he caused the fire in the first place.

Diamonds Are Forever

Episode number: 17

Overview: The men go fishing and the women await their return, but all have one thing in common, they're talking about marriage.

The Defector

Episode number: 18

Overview: A Russian women's basketball team visits Ann's home and one of the stars decides to defect and marry Schneider.

Meow, Meow

Episode number: 19

Overview: Ann and Francine battle over the same man.

Hardball

Episode number: 20

Overview: Alex talks Max into coaching his baseball team and Max's first action as coach is to bench Alex.

Vegas (1)

Episode number: 21

Overview: At a dentistry convention in Las Vegas, Barbara and Mark consider avoiding the hassle of wedding arrangements with a quickie Vegas marriage ceremony.

Vegas (2)

Episode number: 22

Overview: The family rushes off to Las Vegas to talk Barbara out of a quickie marriage ceremony.

Orville and Emily

Episode number: 23

Overview: The annual variety show for the Park Utopia senior-citizens hotel takes place.

Hear Today, Gone Tomorrow

Episode number: 24

Overview: It's coming through loud and clear, Schneider's going deaf.

It's in the Cards

Episode number: 25

Overview: Grandma Romano tries her hand at a new career, fortunetelling.