

Sep 29, 1993 - 30m
Debut: Family man Joe Gennaro (Peter Onorati) is a laid-off defense worker who has to deal with the problems of running the house while his wife, Sandy (Mary Page Keller), works as an office temp. In the opener, Joe faces a hairy issue: son Scott (Spencer Klein) wants to wear a ""Rat Tail.""

Oct 6, 1993 - 30m
Stan (George DiCenzo) is burned up when he finds out that his son has been smoking—and that Joe knew about it.

Oct 13, 1993 - 30m
Stan stews because Joe won't work full time as a chef, but Joe tells him to put a lid on it.

Oct 20, 1993 - 30m
Joe wants to buy Sandy a birthday gift, but to him, ""shop"" is strictly a four-letter word.

Oct 27, 1993 - 30m
Despite Sandy and Stan's misgivings, Joe sticks up for Leo's bad-news buddy Josh—Until Josh dates Amy.

Nov 3, 1993 - 30m
Joe gets the awful feeling that Sandy's taking him for granted—but she takes no notice; meanwhile, Paul's doing poorly in algebra because of his sexual attraction to his teacher.

Nov 10, 1993 - 30m
Sandy's offered a full-time job that will take her away from the family even more so than now. Can she take it? Can they?

Nov 17, 1993 - 30m
Sandy's not happy to see her long-estranged father again, but he's a big hit with the kids.

Nov 24, 1993 - 30m
After Thanksgiving dinner, Sandy talks Joe into going to a movie, where they unexpectedly get to observe Amy with a date.

Dec 1, 1993 - 30m
Joe refuses Stan's offer of half-ownership of the restaurant.

Dec 15, 1993 - 30m
The last thing Barb wanted for Christmas is just what Leo brings home: a 21-year-old girlfriend with a baby, and a husband—somewhere.