Episode 1
Aired Sep 22, 1990
Prelude to a Bris
When Hope gives birth to a son, Michael is forced to decide whether they should follow Jewish tradition.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 2, 1990
Life Class
Nancy's constantly changing sexual feelings affect her marriage; Hope feels overwhelmed by two children.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 9, 1990
Control
Miles (David Clennon) dates Melissa (Melanie Mayron) when she begins working for Michael (Ken Olin); Ellyn and Jeffrey (Polly Draper, Richard Gilliland) move in together.
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Episode 4
Aired Oct 16, 1990
The Distance
Susannah's New York job offer threatens her relationship with Gary; Ellyn ponders her relationship with Jeffrey.
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Episode 5
Aired Oct 30, 1990
The Haunting of DAA
Michael (Ken Olin) is haunted by one of the agency's founders when he works to cut down on the DAA staff.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 13, 1990
The Guilty Party
Hope throws a surprise party for Michael to ease her guilt over attention to the baby; guest Renee Taylor.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 27, 1990
Photo Opportunity
Melissa must decide whether to nab the photo opportunity of a lifetime or care for her mother, who has suffered a broken leg.
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Episode 8
Aired Dec 4, 1990
Never Better
Loneliness brings Gary and Ellyn together in an unlikely friendship; Ellyn is attracted to a man she hasn't dated in years.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 11, 1990
Guns & Roses
Nancy's problems with cancer therapy affect her relationships with her children; Elliot is jealous of award-nominee Michael.
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Episode 10
Aired Dec 18, 1990
Happy New Year
Michael and Hope's (Ken Olin, Mel Harris) New Year's Eve party turns nostalgic until Hope receives a mysterious phone call. With Timothy Busfield, Polly Draper.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 8, 1991
Melissa and Men
Melissa is upset when she discovers that the art gallery's exhibition of her photographs forms a montage of her failed relationships.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 22, 1991
Advanced Beginners
Billy's former girlfriend (Liberty Godshall) arrives and complicates his and Ellyn's decision to live together. With Erich Anderson, Polly Draper.
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Episode 13
Aired Feb 5, 1991
Sifting the Ashes
Nancy prepares for her last round of chemotherapy; Elliot visits his mother (Eileen Brennan) during a business trip.
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Episode 14
Aired Feb 12, 1991
Second Look
Nancy is ready for her second bout with cancer surgery, but uncertainty over the outcome puts a strain on her family and friends.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 19, 1991
Fighting the Cold
The unexpected results of Nancy's second operation for cancer cause her friends and family to re-evaluate their own lives.
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Episode 16
Aired Feb 26, 1991
The Difference Between Men and Women
When the men plan a bachelor party for Billy, the women are hard pressed to plan something different for Ellyn.
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Episode 17
Aired Apr 9, 1991
The Wedding
Everyone is ready for Ellyn and Billy's long-awaited wedding, with a few important exceptions: the couple's families.
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Episode 18
Aired Apr 16, 1991
Closing the Circle
Michael is torn between professional demands at the ad agency and his personal responsibility to help Susannah settle Gary's estate.
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Episode 19
Aired Apr 30, 1991
Out the Door
Michael and Elliot's friendship is tested when Michael sides with Miles in rejecting Elliot's ad proposal.
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Episode 20
Aired May 7, 1991
Hopeless
Hope finds a new purpose when she volunteers to work at a homeless shelter, where she befriends a woman and her daughter.
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Episode 21
Aired May 14, 1991
A Stop at Willoughby
Michael and Miles clash when long hours and a demanding client threaten to push Michael over the edge.
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Episode 22
Aired May 21, 1991
Melissa in Wonderland
In Hollywood to photograph a TV star (Brooke Adams), Melissa gets caught in the bizarre machinations of television.
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Episode 23
Aired May 28, 1991
California
After returning from California, Michael faces decisions that will affect his personal and professional lives.
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