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Pilot

Episode number: 1

Overview: A 14-year-old genius (Corey Haim) and the 42 year old ex Marine (Burt Young) become college roommates and deal with a kind of Odd Couple relationship in their dorm room, eventually finding something to learn from each other.

Wrestling

Episode number: 2

Overview: Matthew asks his dad to come and watch him wrestle, then is dismayed that he has to wrestle a girl.

The One That Got Away

Episode number: 3

Overview: Matthew's concern for the survival of a rare fish prompts the boys to form a rescue party.

To Tell the Truth

Episode number: 4

Overview: Nick tries some self-analysis after he follows a date with his psychology professor with a visit to another woman.

The Ditch

Episode number: 5

Overview: During the yearly 'Stupid Documentary Festival' the college has for the students, an old military training film is shown which triggers Nick who has memories of all of the young people lost in war during his time in the Marines.

Bobby Midnight

Episode number: 6

Overview: Matthew becomes a campus sensation as the newest radio station DJ "Bobby Midnight."

Obsession

Episode number: 7

Overview: Matthew hooks up with a girl who's as obsessed with plants as he is with fish, but a mishap causes suspicion, threatening their romance.

Mid-Term Fever

Episode number: 8

Overview: Mid-terms approach, and the guys pull an all-nighter for their first one, but Nick's subsequent low grade sends him reeling for home (with Matthew in tow).