Oct 1, 1989 - 30m
James' ex-wife Helen arrives, saying that she has left her current husband and intends to move back in with the family. However, Helen's husband Frank, a member of the mafia, comes looking for her.
Oct 8, 1989 - 30m
The Shepherds are in for a shock when teenage Kate's 35-year-old boyfriend comes for dinner.
Oct 15, 1989 - 30m
Robbie enrols his father in a computer dating scheme.
Oct 22, 1989 - 30m
Various interested parties try to involve James in fixing a horse race.
Oct 29, 1989 - 30m
James' veterinarian duties involve a farting dog, then when he gets home, Helen's ancient father introduces his considerably younger singer/songwriter girlfriend.
Nov 5, 1989 - 30m
James tears Kate off a strip for staying out late at a party; the rather predictable result is Kate attempts to leave home.
Nov 12, 1989 - 30m
James and Helen's inefficient lawyer believes their divorce may not have been finalised.
Nov 19, 1989 - 30m
Kate's boyfriend has an unusual excuse for standing her up.
Nov 26, 1989 - 30m
Frank calls from Sicily to tell Helen that's he's found someone else.
