Oct 4, 1987 - 30m
Howard helps Marlene open the lines of communication with her father.
30m
Cobbs is sold to a huge hotel conglomerate and Howard dreams of being made manager of a luxurious resort. He's informed he is staying, at the grocery store and must wear a smock. In frustration he quits.
Oct 11, 1987 - 30m
Derek develops an infatuation for Marlene.
Oct 17, 1987 - 30m
A corporate spy from the head office investigates Cobb's Supermarket.
Oct 18, 1987 - 30m
Howard wants to star in a TV report on Cobb's.
Oct 24, 1987 - 30m
Edna and Christian both compete for the manager's job at a new Cobb's store.
Oct 25, 1987 - 30m
Howard mistakenly thinks his brother is dying.
Nov 7, 1987 - 30m
Marlene gets Christian in trouble after complaining to Howard about his behaviour.
Nov 14, 1987 - 30m
Howard tries to help an old vaudeville comedian raise enough money to keep his retirement home open.
Nov 15, 1987 - 30m
Sendrax sends in a staff psychiatrist to evaluate the employees mental health.
Nov 21, 1987 - 30m
Unwitting Marlene agrees to be in a porn magazine.
Nov 22, 1987 - 30m
Howard writes a romance novel using the staff at Cobb's as characters in his book.
Nov 28, 1987 - 30m
Edna attempt to make changes in her stagnant relationship with Howard.
Dec 12, 1987 - 30m
Marlene agrees to become a surrogate mother for a yuppie couple who shop at Cobb's supermarket.
Dec 27, 1987 - 30m
Jack meets Marlene's friend Barbara and asks her for a date. They get together for dinner and Jack is very surprised she has a 10-year old son Peter. Jack hastily leaves, regrets it, and returns to ask for a second chance.
Jan 3, 1988 - 30m
The new bag boy Derek looks up to Howard and the manager gets used to the attention. But when Howard learns that Derek isn't planning on continuing school to make being a grocery business permanent he works to dissuade him.
Jan 10, 1988 - 30m
The attractive new cashier Kim makes her attraction to Howard clear and one evening tries to get amorous. Then Howard finds out Kim has a history of suing employers for sexual harassment and becomes worried.
Jan 16, 1988 - 30m
Bannister decides to run for councilman, then later discovers his opponent is a local hero.
Jan 30, 1988 - 30m
Howard buys into a weight-loss franchise.
Jan 31, 1988 - 30m
Christian pretends to be the manager of Cobb's when his mother visits.
Feb 7, 1988 - 30m
Leslie's hopes of winning an acting scholarship rest on keeping his drama coach sober.
Feb 14, 1988 - 30m
The staff reminisces for Cobb's 50th anniversary.
