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Season01
- S01E01PilotSeptember 11, 1994—The Hansons must cope with the return of their progeny to the nest. The first thing to go down the drain is Fred's dream of sailing around t
- S01E02The First DaySeptember 14, 1994—Jackie puts a wedge in Fred's golf plans when she volunteers him to drive the kids to school and to baby-sit them when they return.
- S01E03Punch and JudySeptember 21, 1994—Jackie and Judy try to bond while redecorating Mike's old bedroom.
- S01E04The Good, The Bad and the HansensOctober 19, 1994—Fred and Jackie leave irresponsible Rick in charge of the kids when they are offered rush tickets to Barbra Streisand; and Rick takes the ki
- S01E05Mikey at NikeOctober 12, 1994—Fred gets Mike an interview at his old company, Nike; but Mike isn't sure he wants to follow in his father's sneakers.
- S01E06The FavoriteNovember 2, 1994—
- S01E07The Good, the Bad, and the HansensOctober 19, 1994—After Peter gets into a fight at school, Fred gives him some pointers in the fine art of fisticuffs—including how to deliver a sucker punc
- S01E08A Tree Dies in PortlandNovember 30, 1994—
- S01E09The Christmas ShowDecember 14, 1994—
- S01E10Fred Runs AwayDecember 21, 1994—Fred still has an axe to grind when his neighbour comes over to bury the hatchet on their 20-year feud over a tree that blocks Fred's view o
- S01E11Get Me to the ChurchJanuary 7, 1995—Rick thinks he's found true love when Judy's best friend kisses him after a bridal shower. Then he discovers she is the bride-to-be....
- S01E12Bad Hair DayJanuary 14, 1995—Fred and Judy have a blowup on Christmas Eve.
- S01E13Searching for Sarah HansenJanuary 21, 1995—After a couple makes a lucrative offer on the Hanson house, Fred is ready to sell and set sail for San Diego. But first he needs to get Judy
- S01E14The French ClassJanuary 28, 1995—
- S01E15Where There's A Will There's A Melee—
- S01E16Searching for Sarah HansenJanuary 21, 1995—Sarah exhibits a talent for chess and becomes a pawn in a struggle between Fred and Mike over how to guide her -- especially when Fred enter
- S01E17Rick and Judy End Up in a Seedy Motel Room—
- S01E18The French ClassJanuary 28, 1995—Jackie fears that she and Fred are not spending enough time together, so she plans a trip to France and signs them up for French lessons; th
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