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Greetings from Tucson

TV·2002–2003·1 season, 22 episodes·The WB·Comedy, Family·30m·Created by Peter Murrieta

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In this autobiographical family comedy, based on the life of series creator Peter Murrieta, life is seen through the eyes of 15-year-old David Tiant as he faces the challenges of growing up in an ethnically mixed, upwardly mobile family.

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Episodes by season

Season0122Episodes2002–03AiredSeason avg
  1. S01E01PilotSeptember 20, 2002Proud and hardworking Joaquin Tiant's recent promotion has finally enabled him to move his family to a bigger house in a nice Tucson neighbo
  2. S01E02My Two PadresSeptember 27, 2002After David and Sarah accidentally get drunk at a party, David calls Uncle Ernesto instead of Joaquin to pick them up. Realizing Joaquin wil
  3. S01E03DrivingOctober 4, 2002David finds himself in hot water after he promises to drive Sarah and her friends to a concert before he actually gets his driver's permit.
  4. S01E04Work EthicOctober 11, 2002When Joaquin gets David a grueling job as a caddy in the hot Arizona sun, David goes behind his father's back and gets a cushy job as a life
  5. S01E05PopularityOctober 18, 2002After David complains about not being popular like Maria, Ernesto advises him to join the high school football team and ride the bench to av
  6. S01E06Spiteful DatingNovember 1, 2002David is happily surprised after a game of truth or dare at Maria's slumber party lands him a date with one of the school cheerleaders. Dete
  7. S01E07Working Mothers of AmericaNovember 8, 2002When Elizabeth takes a job as a bank teller to earn extra money needed for Maria's college education, Joaquin predicts that the kids will su
  8. S01E08StrikeNovember 22, 2002Elizabeth and Ernesto take on extra shifts at work after Joaquin's factory workers go on strike leaving him at home with David and Maria, an
  9. S01E09ChristmasDecember 13, 2002While Elizabeth and Maria scheme to teach Sarah's narrow-minded mom a lesson, David plots revenge when his dad first gives him permission to
  10. S01E10Ball and ChainJanuary 10, 2003Maria advises David on how to get Sarah to kiss him, but things get really hot after Joaquin catches them in the act. Elizabeth fears Joaqui
  11. S01E11A Brand New CarJanuary 17, 2003When David wants to buy a car, he enlists Maria's help to convince Joaquin. He later regrets the decision after Maria teams up with a car sa
  12. S01E12CounselingJanuary 24, 2003When Maria gets a new school counselor David sees a chance to reveal Maria's "problem with the truth" to their parents but the outcome isn't
  13. S01E13Family HonorJanuary 31, 2003After David forgets his one-month anniversary with Sarah, Joaquin advises him to cook her dinner to make it up to her. But after Sarah tells
  14. S01E14Maria's BoyfriendFebruary 7, 2003Maria keeps her new boyfriend Soloman a secret from Joaquin because she fears he will forbid the relationship - and she is right. However, t
  15. S01E15Student CouncilFebruary 14, 2003David's decision to run for president of his class turns Joaquin into a crazy campaign manager. Meanwhile, Ernesto and Daniel team up to fin
  16. S01E16CoffeeFebruary 21, 2003When Elizabeth's parents come to visit, she asks the family to be on their best behavior, but the urge to taunt one another proves to be too
  17. S01E17The BreakupApril 4, 2003After David and Sarah break up, David takes Maria's cheerleader friend Paula on a date, much to the dismay of Joaquin, who plots to get Davi
  18. S01E18Home Sweet HomeApril 11, 2003Joaquin reluctantly allows Maria to move into her own apartment, but immediately starts acting as if he is an obsessive handy man. Meanwhile
  19. S01E19My Friend MomApril 18, 2003When Ernesto is hired as a security guard for a Vince Neil concert, he offers Vince some valuable advice to "just let things go" but his adv
  20. S01E20The First TimeApril 25, 2003Ernesto invests in an old Airstream trailer and hires a tough but charming biker babe, Rosa, to be his "maintenance woman," secretly hoping
  21. S01E21Sibling RivalryMay 2, 2003The tension between David and Maria gets out of hand when David embarrasses his sister during her 18th birthday party by showing the guests
  22. S01E22Eegee's vs. Hardee'sMay 9, 2003The first season concludes as David decides to hang out with a new group of friends, despite an objection from Sarah. David's new "cool" fri

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