

A life like in the movies.
The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tupper's feelings or thoughts.

Jul 7, 1991 - 30m
During the filming of a movie about Judith's husband, Martin falls for the actress playing Judith, and Judith falls for the actor playing Richard.

Jul 7, 1991 - 30m
Conclusion. Things heat up on the set of the Richard Stone biography, as the stars fall for each other.

Jul 14, 1991 - 30m
Australians have bought Whitestone, and great change is in the air. Gibby Fiske makes his first appearance as the new boss at Whitestone, and he doesn't want to publish literature.

Jul 21, 1991 - 30m
Cousin Phil visits, and informs Martin that he has split up with his wife (shrew). While in Martin's office, Phil sees Toby for the first time, and is smitten. Phil begs, and Martin helps Phil pursue Toby.

Jul 28, 1991 - 30m
Martin, while putting away Jeremy's laundry, comes across an adult magazine and a joint. Martin informs Judith, and they agree that Martin will have a talk with Jeremy.

Aug 4, 1991 - 30m
Martin goes to therapy for his performance problems, where he meets another patient with whom he begins a potentially volatile relationship.

Aug 11, 1991 - 30m
Martin and Eddie are mugged, twice, after which Martin decides to protect himself with his 2nd amendment rights.

Aug 18, 1991 - 30m
Eddie sets up Martin with the "ugly" sister to further his own advances toward his production assistant.

Aug 25, 1991 - 30m
Martin gets his own TV show, "Book Beat," on public access cable station Q.

Sep 1, 1991 - 30m
Martin's old flame dances into town and upends his life.

Sep 8, 1991 - 30m
Martin admits having an affair; Jeremy takes disastrous advice on how to play spin the bottle.

Sep 15, 1991 - 30m
Martin's latest fling, Charlotte, reveals more of her past than he's comfortable with.

Sep 22, 1991 - 30m
The office gang invites Gibby to their "friendly" poker party.

Sep 29, 1991 - 30m
Martin connects with his friend Bonnie, who is trying to become a comedienne. However, after her act bombs, she uses material from her relationship with Martin, making him uncomfortable, forcing him to end the relationship.

Oct 6, 1991 - 30m
Martin takes Toby to his Aunt Minnie's wake on her birthday.