Season details
Details
Episode guide
Episodes
01
All You Need Is Love (aka Room with a View)
Episode 127th February 1986
Matt introduces his new girlfriend, Christine, to Henry. Henry despises her but tries to be hospitable... until Matt reveals his marriage intentions. Conditions worsen when Christine's father arrives.
02
Dating Henry
Episode 23rd March 1986
Henry begins dating a twenty-year-old, much to Matt and Enid's chagrin.
03
Small Change (aka The Job)
Episode 310th March 1986
Matt gets a job working as a waiter. When Henry brings a colleague to the restaurant, complications ensue.
04
Henry and Matt Get Sick (aka Blind and Lame)
Episode 417th March 1986
The school psychiatrist points out that Matt's underachieving in school, and he attributes this to the fact that Matt and Henry don't spend enough quality time together. The father and son decide to make up for this by playing football together, but that turns out disastrous when Henry breaks his toe and Matt gets blinded.
05
Plastic Dream World (aka Shopping Spree)
Episode 524th March 1986
Henry thinks that Matt should learn the value of a dollar, though it's a lesson not learned when Matt inherits $2,000 from his grandmother. Matt gets a bunch of credit cards and goes on a shopping spree.
06
Bad Apples (aka The Tour)
Episode 631st March 1986
Matt goes on ""tour"" with his band... and discovers that the band needs more practice than they realized.
07
Enid Quits
Episode 77th April 1986
A misunderstanding makes Henry think that Enid's in love with him -- so when she gets wind of the situation, she resigns.
08
A New Life
Episode 814th April 1986
Divorcee Henry has been enjoying his quiet life for the past seven years -- until his son, Matt, announces that he's moving in. Although Henry goes out of his way to make his son feel unwelcome, he agrees to let Matt stay under the proviso that he adheres to the house rules.
09
The Wake
Episode 105th May 1986
Henry has to confront his fear of death when a friend passes away. But death comes too close when Matt offers the grieving widow a chance to hold the wake in their home.
10
Uncle Randy
Episode 1119th May 1986
Henry and his brother, Randy, go into cahoots on a get-rich-quick scheme. It quickly becomes clear that the plan wasn't well thought out.
11
Marry Me a Little
Episode 122nd June 1986
Henry meets Loretta and contemplates marrying her.
12
The Strike
Episode 139th June 1986
Henry gets Matt a job at a supermarket... where Matt leads the workers in a strike.
All You Need Is Love (aka Room with a View)
Episode 127th February 1986
Matt introduces his new girlfriend, Christine, to Henry. Henry despises her but tries to be hospitable... until Matt reveals his marriage intentions. Conditions worsen when Christine's father arrives.
02
Dating Henry
Episode 23rd March 1986
Henry begins dating a twenty-year-old, much to Matt and Enid's chagrin.
03
Small Change (aka The Job)
Episode 310th March 1986
Matt gets a job working as a waiter. When Henry brings a colleague to the restaurant, complications ensue.
04
Henry and Matt Get Sick (aka Blind and Lame)
Episode 417th March 1986
The school psychiatrist points out that Matt's underachieving in school, and he attributes this to the fact that Matt and Henry don't spend enough quality time together. The father and son decide to make up for this by playing football together, but that turns out disastrous when Henry breaks his toe and Matt gets blinded.
05
Plastic Dream World (aka Shopping Spree)
Episode 524th March 1986
Henry thinks that Matt should learn the value of a dollar, though it's a lesson not learned when Matt inherits $2,000 from his grandmother. Matt gets a bunch of credit cards and goes on a shopping spree.
06
Bad Apples (aka The Tour)
Episode 631st March 1986
Matt goes on ""tour"" with his band... and discovers that the band needs more practice than they realized.
07
Enid Quits
Episode 77th April 1986
A misunderstanding makes Henry think that Enid's in love with him -- so when she gets wind of the situation, she resigns.
08
A New Life
Episode 814th April 1986
Divorcee Henry has been enjoying his quiet life for the past seven years -- until his son, Matt, announces that he's moving in. Although Henry goes out of his way to make his son feel unwelcome, he agrees to let Matt stay under the proviso that he adheres to the house rules.
09
The Wake
Episode 105th May 1986
Henry has to confront his fear of death when a friend passes away. But death comes too close when Matt offers the grieving widow a chance to hold the wake in their home.
10
Uncle Randy
Episode 1119th May 1986
Henry and his brother, Randy, go into cahoots on a get-rich-quick scheme. It quickly becomes clear that the plan wasn't well thought out.
11
Marry Me a Little
Episode 122nd June 1986
Henry meets Loretta and contemplates marrying her.
12
The Strike
Episode 139th June 1986
Henry gets Matt a job at a supermarket... where Matt leads the workers in a strike.
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