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Season released 22nd Sep, 1989.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode 1

The Mama Who Came to Dinner

Mother Winslow moves in and immediately begins to usurp Carl's authority. Eddie wants to go out with his friends, but he has a strict curfew that complicates things with Carl.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 22 Sep 1989

S01 Episode 2

Two-Income Family

Hariette loses her job to automation, forcing the family into austerity measures while Carl stews over the family debts.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 29 Sep 1989

S01 Episode 3

Short Story

Rachel writes a short story with characters that seem all too familiar; Carl becomes obsessed with the family's out of proportion water bill.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 6 Oct 1989

S01 Episode 4

Rachel's First Date

The Winslows finally get to be alone together when Rachel accepts a date with a man from the church choir.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 13 Oct 1989

S01 Episode 5

Straight A's

Eddie comes home with straight A's on his report card and the whole family is proud of him. Rodney comes over and tells him that he changed the grades on the report cards on the school computer. Eddie doesn't want to tell the truth because he fears that he will hurt Carl's feelings.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 20 Oct 1989

S01 Episode 6

Basketball Blues

Carl's efforts to get Eddie psyched for a pro basketball career is enhanced by a visit from basketball star Bolton.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 3 Nov 1989

S01 Episode 7

Body Damage

Rachel takes an unauthorized spin in the classic automobile that Carl plans to drive in the Columbus Day Parade.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 10 Nov 1989

S01 Episode 8

Mr. Badwrench

Self-proclaimed handyman Carl decides to install a shower in Mother Winslow's quarters while she's out of town.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 17 Nov 1989

S01 Episode 9

Stake-Out

After Carl is on an all-night stakeout with his attractive new partner, Harriette finds a room key to Louie's Love Grotto in his pocket.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 24 Nov 1989

S01 Episode 10

False Arrest

The Winslows are aghast to discover that their TV idol has been arrested for assaulting a police officer - Officer Carl Winslow.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 1 Dec 1989

S01 Episode 11

The Quilt

Laura sells a quilt Grandmother Winslow considered an heirloom.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 8 Dec 1989

S01 Episode 12

Laura's First Date

Laura wants to go to an upcoming dance with a good-looking boy. Carl and Eddie try to find Laura a date. Carl asks Steve Urkel to take Laura to the dance, while Eddie asks one of his friends to take her out. When Laura finds out what happened, she is humiliated.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 15 Dec 1989

S01 Episode 13

Man's Best Friend

Carl has a rule he intends to enforce not pets in the house until he meets a big, playful puppy who follows the kids home from school.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 5 Jan 1990

S01 Episode 14

Baker's Dozens

Thanks to Rachel's brainstorm, Carl could become the ""king of tarts"" if he shares his secret recipe for lemon tarts, which were a big hit at a local restaurant.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 12 Jan 1990

S01 Episode 15

The Big Reunion

Carl decides to lose weight before going to his high-school reunion.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 19 Jan 1990

S01 Episode 16

The Party

A ""No Guests"" rule spells no fun for Eddie, who's left in charge of the house while the adults are away for the weekend.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 2 Feb 1990

S01 Episode 17

The Big Fix

Eddie persuades Laura to date a guy he's indebted to.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 9 Feb 1990

S01 Episode 18

Sitting Pretty

Laura's babysitting service floods the house with children at a bad time on the night Carl has invited his captain over.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 16 Feb 1990

S01 Episode 19

In a Jam

Eddie wants to do the right thing when faced with protecting Steve from a bully who threatens to beat him up, which could get Eddie creamed as well.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 16 Mar 1990

S01 Episode 20

The Candidate

Eddie places image over integrity in his class president bid when image-maker Laura offers a thousand points of light to illuminate his campaign.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 23 Mar 1990

S01 Episode 21

Bowl Me Over

The men vie with the women in a bowling match and Carl's philosophy about accepting defeat gracefully ends up in the gutter when Hariette aces him out.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 13 Apr 1990

S01 Episode 22

Rock Video

When Eddie's big ego threatens to disband his group during the making of a rock video for a contest, the rest of the Winslows offer some ideas.

30 mins  ·  Fri, 27 Apr 1990

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