Episodes List
Ep.1 Father and Family
Air Date: 1989-10-01
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.
Ep.2 The Contract
Air Date: 1989-10-08
The Shepherds are in for a shock when teenage Kate's 35-year-old boyfriend comes for dinner.
Ep.3 Double Date
Air Date: 1989-10-15
Robbie enrols his father in a computer dating scheme.
Ep.4 The Horse Race
Air Date: 1989-10-22
Various interested parties try to involve James in fixing a horse race.
Ep.5 Helen's Parents
Air Date: 1989-10-29
James' veterinarian duties involve a farting dog, then when he gets home, Helen's ancient father introduces his considerably younger singer/songwriter girlfriend.
Ep.6 She's Leaving Home
Air Date: 1989-11-05
James tears Kate off a strip for staying out late at a party; the rather predictable result is Kate attempts to leave home.
Ep.7 A Matter of Decree
Air Date: 1989-11-12
James and Helen's inefficient lawyer believes their divorce may not have been finalised.
Ep.8 Katie's Broken Heart
Air Date: 1989-11-19
Kate's boyfriend has an unusual excuse for standing her up.
Ep.9 Helen the Receptionist
Air Date: 1989-11-26
Frank calls from Sicily to tell Helen that's he's found someone else.
