Episodes List
Ep.1 Episode 1
Air Date: 1987-09-23
Lawsuits force Nelson to fire Slap from sports.
Ep.2 Episode 2
Air Date: 1987-09-30
A nun, Judy's beau, a dog and his ex-wife plague Slap.
Ep.3 Episode 3
Air Date: 1987-10-07
Nelson hires Slap's old nemesis as sportswriter.
Ep.4 Episode 4
Air Date: 1987-10-14
Slap thinks he has died during a day with son Eliot.
Ep.5 Episode 5
Air Date: 1987-10-28
Slap saves a newspaper carrier who was an Olympian.
Ep.6 Episode 6
Air Date: 1987-11-04
Slap mistakenly thinks he can reconcile with Annie.
Ep.7 Episode 7
Air Date: 1987-11-18
Judy hunts for an apartment; Slap misses a big story.
Ep.8 Episode 8
Air Date: 1987-11-25
Slap recognizes The Ledger's prospective buyer as a con artist.
Ep.9 Episode 9
Air Date: 1987-12-02
Judy fills in as advice columnist; Charlie's dog dies.
Ep.10 Episode 10
Air Date: 1987-12-09
Judy asks Slap to her high-school reunion.
Ep.11 Episode 11
Air Date: 1988-01-06
Slap has difficulty criticizing Eliot's writing.
Ep.12 Episode 12
Air Date: 1988-01-13
Slap wins "Sportswriter of the Year" but loses Judy.
Ep.13 Episode 13
Air Date: 1988-01-20
Auto trouble keeps Slap from his wedding with Annie.
Ep.14 Episode 14
Air Date: 1988-01-27
Slap gives a Marine a ride and winds up back home in Texas.
Ep.15 Episode 15
Air Date: 1988-02-03
Slap rekindles an old flame; Judy and Charlie have regrets.
Ep.16 Episode 16
Air Date: 1988-02-10
Slap visits his ailing father; Nelson replaces Slap with a woman.
Ep.17 Episode 17
Air Date: 1988-03-02
Slap abandons Kitty and Texas to get his job back.
Ep.18 Episode 18
Air Date: 1988-03-09
Slap faces indignities upon returning to The Ledger.
Ep.19 Episode 19
Air Date: 1988-03-16
Slap fights for his job and reconciles with Judy.
Ep.20 Episode 20
Air Date: 1988-05-06
Slap is determined to uncover the truth behind the defection of a "Commie mutant" tennis pro.
Ep.21 Episode 21
Air Date: 1988-05-13
Judy wants commitment; Eliot defends his father.
Ep.22 Episode 22
Air Date: 1988-05-20
Disasters strike Slap and he thinks he is dead.