

After the death of his wife, former network correspondent Tom Nash leaves his career to raise his children and writes a column about ordinary people for a Chicago newspaper. His editor frequently tries to lure him back into hard news, while Tom adjusts to his new life in Wisconsin.

Sep 20, 1990 - 30m
Tom Nash trades in his network newsman job to write a human interest column for a Chicago newspaper, moving to Wisconsin with his two children. He begins by exploring women's anger toward men by hiring a female assistant and visiting the woman he stood up on prom night.

Sep 22, 1990 - 30m
Tom attempts to find out why men are not open with their feelings by hosting a bonding party for men.

Sep 29, 1990 - 30m
A disillusioned cartoonist (Austin Pendleton) quits his job.

Oct 6, 1990 - 30m
Tom's meeting with an Episcopal cleric causes him to question his current standing as a lapsed Catholic.

Oct 13, 1990 - 30m
While Tom considers buying a corvette, Lillian makes plans to remarry her ex-husband.

Oct 20, 1990 - 30m
Tom's preliminary results of his physical reveal he's in great shape but a chest X-ray casts a spot of doubt, requiring further tests.

Oct 27, 1990 - 30m
Tom Nash begins substitute teaching and discovers it is not easy and happily accepts advice.

Nov 3, 1990 - 30m
No overview available.

Nov 10, 1990 - 30m
Tom considers writing about his memories and the loss of his wife but his kids consider her a forbidden subject for his column.

Nov 24, 1990 - 30m
Tom learns the true identity of Kathleen in the conclusion of a two part episode.

Dec 1, 1990 - 30m
Holly's free-spirited sister Drew returns and makes good copy for Tom's newspaper column.

Dec 8, 1990 - 30m
No overview available.

May 25, 1991 - 30m
Tom discovers that Lillian's ex-husband's business is a fraud.

Jun 1, 1991 - 30m
Lillian must live a lie when her mother visits.

Jun 8, 1991 - 30m
Joe's weekend with his daughter is spoiled.

Jun 15, 1991 - 30m
Tom intervenes in his daughter's crush on a young college student.

Jun 22, 1991 - 30m
Danny disobeys his father and sneaks off to go duck hunting with Bill.