Episode 1
Aired Sep 17, 1996
Dr. Wonderful
When Paul and Jamie confirm their pregnancy, they set out to find the best doctor in the city before telling anyone that they are expecting..
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 24, 1996
The Grant
Paul gets a grant to produce the film of his choice, but can't decide on the subject until he visits Ira's Uncle Phil (Mel Brooks); Jamie struggles to give up coffee during her pregnancy.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 15, 1996
Therapy
Believing things are going too well between her and Paul, Jamie keeps a previously made couples therapy appointment; Paul plans to film his parents as part of his documentary.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 22, 1996
Clip Show
Paul and Jamie talk to their unborn child, explaining life, playing music and telling the baby things about themselves featuring flashbacks from past episodes.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 29, 1996
Burt's Building
On their way to Paul's childhood home to film a scene for the Buchman documentary, he and Ira lose Paul's father, delaying Paul's chance to hear the baby's heartbeat at Jamie's ultrasound appointment.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 12, 1996
Jamie's Parents
Jamie's parents (Carol Burnett, Carroll O'Connor) visit to announce they're taking their dream trip, and Paul nervously prepares for conversation with his father-in-law.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 19, 1996
Outbreak
Paul and Jamie decide Thanksgiving is the perfect time to announce their impending parenthood to family and friends.
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Episode 8
Aired Nov 26, 1996
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge
Sylvia's sexual desire grows with her regular dosage of estrogen; Paul and Jamie goes on a romantic trip up north with some magical fudge.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 17, 1996
The Gym
Jamie learns how much her husband values anonymity when she gives a homeless friend a pass to Paul's gym.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 7, 1997
Chicken Man
Jamie (Helen Hunt) feels threatened by a new co-worker (guest star Kari Coleman); Ira (John Pankow) thinks James Earl Jones should narrate Paul's (Paul Reiser) film.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 14, 1997
The Recital
Jamie's remark about Ryan's musical talent offends Fran; Paul obsesses about the hourly rate the Buchmans are paying their therapist.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 21, 1997
The Handyman
Lisa's attraction to the Buckmans' handyman endangers her engagement; Paul and Ira become legally entangled with Ziggy Klarik.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 4, 1997
Astrology
Skeptical Jamie (Helen Hunt) begins to believe an astrologer's (guest star Melanie Mayron) readings after a confrontation with her mother (guest star Carol Burnett).
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 11, 1997
Boy or Girl?
Paul sneaks a peek during Jamie's ultrasound and thinks he knows the baby's sex; Paul's uncle is in the hospital.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 18, 1997
Citizen Buchman
An uncle dies while filming an interview, and Paul is obsessed with finding the meaning of his last words.
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Episode 16
Aired Feb 25, 1997
Her Houseboy, Coco
A seemingly never-ending parade of visitors tests Paul's patience while he cares for his bedridden wife.
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Episode 17
Aired Mar 18, 1997
On the Road
Feeling neglected as Jamie's baby shower is being planned, Paul asks Ira and Marvin to take a road trip.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 1, 1997
The Cockatoo
Jamie plans to quit her job, then learns Troy wants to destroy Lance's career; a cockatoo flies into the Buchmans' apartment.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 15, 1997
The Touching Game
Nearing the end of her term, Jamie (Helen Hunt) lends Paul's cousin (guest star Sam Lloyd) more than enough help in opening his shop.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 29, 1997
Dry Run
Paul and Jamie (Paul Reiser, Helen Hunt) fail to impress their birthing instructor (guest star Marsha Warfield) on a practice run to the hospital.
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Episode 21
Aired May 6, 1997
Guardianhood
The Buchmans have their own concerns but are forced to listen to the troubles of ditsy waitress Ursula.
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Episode 22
Aired May 13, 1997
The Feud
Jamie gets caught in the crossfire when the feuding grandmothers-to-be begin fighting over the cribs they bought.
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Episode 23
Aired May 20, 1997
The Birth
Jamie's false labor pains bring family and friends to the hospital.
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Episode 24
Aired May 20, 1997
The Birth
The big moment arrives for Jamie, but Paul's work and travels threaten to make him late for the birth; Jamie's parents add to the fuss.
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