Season 2

01 A New Leash on Life Episode 128th September 1989 02 The Other Group Episode 212th October 1989 03 Ralph's Second Chance Episode 319th October 1989 Blomlika, the bride who skipped out on Ralph at their wedding reception, bounds back into his life, eager to pick up where they left off 14 months before. 04 John's Blind Date Episode 42nd November 1989 After one night with John, a flight attendant is ready to fly with him forever. (TV Guide) 05 The Secret of Success Episode 59th November 1989 Ralph peddles a book promoting the power of positivity, which John could use, but won't, to publish his poetry. (TV Guide) 06 The British Are Coming Episode 616th November 1989 Unwed mother Louise needs a hubby to present to her strait-laced father---and gets more help than she can handle. (TV Guide) 07 Something on the Side (aka Mike's Other Girl) Episode 723rd November 1989 08 Fathers Know Best Episode 830th November 1989 09 The Dilemma with Emma Episode 97th December 1989 10 Kate, a Date & Fate Episode 1021st December 1989 11 Honolulu Baby Episode 114th January 1990 It's the second anniversary of the day John's wife left him (DJ Day), and the group is concerned because John is binging on junk food. Mrs. Philbert is preparing to attend her 60th high school anniversary, her first because she was always afraid of meeting her former fiance, Lloyd, and her best friend, Clara, who eloped together. John is deputized to escort her to New Jersey, where Lloyd and Clara show up after all -- so Mrs. Philbert introduces him as her fiance, invites them back to ""their"" place, and sets about seducing Lloyd with her patented technique: playing ""Honolulu Baby"" on the ukelele. 12 Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Episode 1211th January 1990 John's relationship with his new lady would be just great were it not for her daughter, who thinks all her mother's dates are grown-up dweebs. (TV Guide) 13 Kirk's Problem Episode 1317th January 1990 Attractive newcomer Mary Beth brings out the worst in Kirk, and it's much worse than even he imagined. (TV Guide) 14 John's Friend Episode 1424th January 1990 Kirk takes John along for a free ski weekend, but he's left in the cold when John befriends a fellow Sherlock Holmes buff. (TV Guide) 15 Unwelcome to the Club Episode 157th February 1990 An ex-con wants to join the group, and no one wants to say no to a killer whose temper is triggered by rejection. (TV Guide) 16 Some Nights to Remember Episode 1612th February 1990 17 John's New Job (1) Episode 1714th February 1990 John's going to kick himself if he can't find the cash to send Matthew to Europe for a soccer tourney. (TV Guide) 18 John's New Job (2) Episode 1821st February 1990 John discovers his wonderful new job has a catch: the ex-student who got it for him expects a more intimate form of thanks. (Part 2 of 2) 19 Babyface Episode 1928th February 1990 John, Kirk and Ralph give new meaning to ""change the baby"" when Louise leaves Nigel in their care. (TV Guide) 20 John's Night Out Episode 208th March 1990 Afraid he's becoming a support-group addict, John takes a night off to wing it on his own. (TV Guide) 21 True Confessions Episode 2114th March 1990 The group throws a surprise birthday party for Kirk, but the surprise is on them. (TV Guide) 22 To John with Love Episode 222nd May 1990 John basks in the adulation Mary Beth lavishes on him for helping her write an article. 23 Aunt Red Episode 239th May 1990 Kate chooses John as her nephew's role model—but the boy prefers Kirk. 24 No More Mr. Nice Guy Episode 2416th May 1990