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One Day at a Time

  • TV-PG
  • 1975–2005
  • 9 seasons
  • Comedy
  • 6.8

The misadventures of a divorced mother, two teenage daughters, and their new building superintendent in Indianapolis.

Episodes

26 episodes
  1. 1The Perfect Wedding (1)

    24 minSep 26, 1982

    Barbara's nerves are on edge as her wedding day approaches and husband-to-be Mark is no help, he's more interested in his golf game than helping with the preparations.

  2. 2The Perfect Wedding (2)

    24 minOct 3, 1982

    Mark refuses to cancel his golf game and Barbara's worried he won't get to the church on time.

  3. 3Honeymoon's Over

    24 minOct 10, 1982

    Barbara tries to adapt to life at Mark's rooming house, where her new husband's friends, including a scantily clad woman, breeze in and out without knocking to use the bathroom, or asking to use the closet and community refrigerator.

  4. 4Catcher in the Mud

    24 minOct 17, 1982

    Believing Alex needs a father figure and more male influence, Schneider and his beer-guzzling buddies take him to a female mud-wrestling show.

  5. 5Last Time I Saw Paris

    24 minOct 24, 1982

    To land a new French account, Francine talks Ann into a weekend trip to Paris to learn about the French market.

  6. 6Auntie Francine

    24 minOct 31, 1982

    Ann may be a little envious of Francine's freewheeling lifestyle, especially after Francine takes Alex for the weekend and shows him the time of his life.

  7. 7Lovers & Other Parents

    24 minNov 7, 1982

    Barbara's scheme to get her mother and Mark's newly divorced father together at a dinner party gets faster results than she anticipated.

  8. 8Miracle of Birth (1)

    24 minNov 21, 1982

    Julie's announcement that her baby will be born underwater may be more than Ann can bear.

  9. 9Miracle of Birth (2)

    24 minNov 28, 1982

    Julie insists on flying to California to have her baby in an underwater birth tank but her labor pains are beginning at her mother's home in Indianapolis.

  10. 10First Things First

    24 minDec 12, 1982

    Barbara's decision to enroll in college forces the Royers to live on a shoestring budget with little time for romance.

  11. 11Pride and Privacy (1)

    24 minDec 19, 1982

    Forced out of their rooming house by an explosion, Barbara and Mark impose on Ann for a temporary home until they can find a place of their own.

  12. 12Pride and Privacy (2)

    24 minDec 26, 1982

    With Julie, Max and the new baby also needing a place to live, Ann may be forced to leave her own home to preserve her sanity and her relationship with Sam.

  13. 13Pride and Privacy (3)

    24 minJan 2, 1983

    Unable to cope with the pandemonium at her house, Ann takes refuge at Sam's place, until he offers her a solution for which she's completely unprepared.

  14. 14The Cruise

    24 minJan 23, 1983

    Grandma Romano returns from a vacation cruise with news that she's marrying the shipboard piano player.

  15. 15Spare the Child

    24 minJan 30, 1983

    Alex's video game fascination has him skipping school and facing punishment from the principal, and may be symptomatic of hidden emotional problems.

  16. 16The Hero

    24 minFeb 13, 1983

    Saving a businessman's life earns Schneider executive status in a job, complete with a secretary, a plush office, a rent-free apartment nearby and very little work to do.

  17. 17The Good Life

    24 minFeb 20, 1983

    A South Pacific island would be just the ticket for Sam, if only Ann would drop her work, desert the family and join him in paradise.

  18. 18Social Insecurity

    24 minMar 6, 1983

    Determined not to be a burden on anyone, Grandma Romano keeps her escalating financial problems from Ann.

  19. 19A Young Man's Fancy

    24 minMar 7, 1983

    Approaching his 15th birthday, Alex anticipates his first female encounter. But when he strikes out with the school's ""girl most likely to,"" he makes a play for an older woman.

  20. 20The Letter

    24 minMar 14, 1983

    A letter to Ann's mother from her father, mailed the day before he died, is delivered four years later.

  21. 21Buyer's Remorse

    24 minMar 21, 1983

    Barbara's newly friend Bob reveals he still has feelings for her.

  22. 22Sonny Boy

    24 minMar 28, 1983

    A weekend outing with a girl from school is more attractive to Alex than the father-son night he agreed to attend at Schneider's lodge.

  23. 23Panzini

    24 minMay 2, 1983

    Schneider feels threatened when his lookalike, a top Sicilian designer sweeps Francine off her feet.

  24. 24Sisters

    24 minMay 9, 1983

    Mark and Max rent a house without consulting their wives.

  25. 25Second Time Around

    24 minMay 16, 1983

    Sam unilaterally sets a wedding date as Ann learns from his newspaper announcement that she's getting married in three days. But it's Sam who starts getting cold feet.

  26. 26Honeymoon II

    24 minMay 23, 1983

    Ann and Sam's ski honeymoon quickly goes downhill when Ann loses her luggage and Sam injures his back on the ski lift.

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Series cast

Bonnie FranklinAnn Romano210 episodes
Valerie BertinelliBarbara Cooper210 episodes
Pat Harrington Jr.Dwayne Schneider210 episodes
Mackenzie PhillipsJulie Cooper168 episodes
Michael LembeckMax Horvath80 episodes
Glenn ScarpelliAlex Handris72 episodes
Boyd GainesMark Royer59 episodes
Nanette FabrayKatherine Romano51 episodes
Shelley FabaresFrancine Webster41 episodes
Richard MasurDavid Kane40 episodes
Howard HessemanSam Royer30 episodes
Mary Louise WilsonGinny Wroblicki24 episodes
Ron RifkinNick Handris21 episodes
John PutchBob Morton14 episodes
Joseph CampanellaEd Cooper8 episodes
Charles SiebertJerry Davenport6 episodes
Scott ColombyCliff Randall6 episodes
John HillermanMr. Connors6 episodes

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