Much to Do Without Muffin

1Co-Hostess Twinkie

30 minSep 29, 1986

Dick is stuck with a perky, brainless co-hostess for his new program 'On the Town'. Meanwhile, Larry and the Darryls name their new pig 'Miss Stephanie' much to the real Stephanie's dismay.

2Camp Stephanie

30 minOct 6, 1986

Stephanie has her hands full when she temporarily leads a group of 'Ranger Girls'. While Steph tries to teach them about coming-out parties and makeup, the girls want to learn survival techniques. Meanwhile, Dick and Joanna endure George's wood carving, Mount Stratford.

3Dick the Kid

30 minOct 13, 1986

Dick heads west to pursue his dream of being a cowboy.

4High Fidelity

30 minOct 20, 1986

Dick endures the townspeople's pity when Joanna and new friend Hal are suspected by everyone of having an affair.

5Desperately Desiring Susan (1)

30 minOct 27, 1986

Michael becomes enamored with temporary office secretary Susan.

6Desperately Desiring Susan (2)

30 minNov 3, 1986

Michael struggles with his desire for Susan, versus his passion for Stephanie.

7My Two and Only

30 minNov 17, 1986

A new friend threatens Larry's position as family leader.

8Thanksgiving for the Memories

30 minNov 24, 1986

The Newhart family travels to Vanderkellen mansion for Thanksgiving, but is forced to leave prematurely when Stephanie finds her parents threw away her favorite toy.

9Utley, Can You Spend a Dime

30 minDec 1, 1986

Dick convinces a reluctant George to live a little and spend some of his $50,000 fortune. Meanwhile the town believes Dick to be destitute after a check bounces due to a bank error.

10Sweet and Sour Charity

30 minDec 8, 1986

Dick and Joanna have an opportunity to shed their 'town newcomer' status when Dick's asked to run a fundraiser for the local library. Dick, the former advertising executive, finds it a hard pill to swallow when his idea is rejected and Joanna's is unanimously applauded.

11Everybody Ought to Have a Maid

30 minDec 15, 1986

Stephanie worries she might lose her job after she breaks a toe and her temporary replacement is 'better than Mary Poppins'.

12Saturday in New York with George

30 minDec 22, 1986

Dick and George attend a literary party in New York. Dick worries that George won't fit in with the high class partygoers and is stunned and jealous when George is the life of the party.

13Love Letters in the Mud

30 minJan 5, 1987

Michael helps Larry court the girl of his dreams. Joanna holds Dick responsible for his actions in her dream.

14First of the Belles

30 minJan 12, 1987

Dick's old college sweetheart visits the inn for a weekend of skiing, leaving Joanna worried that Dick may want to rekindle an old flame.

15It's My Party and I'll Die if I Want To

30 minJan 19, 1987

Cousin Ned Vanderkellen's 100th birthday party goes smoothly... until Cousin Ned drops dead.

16Chimes They Are a Changin'

30 minJan 26, 1987

George sets out to repair the town's cracked bell tower, even after the town votes him down. Michael rents The Wizard of Oz to overcome his fear of wind.

17Unfriendly Persuasion

30 minFeb 2, 1987

Dick tries to help Joanna overcome her fear of eye doctors. George feels slighted by Stephanie after she blows him off in favor of shopping.

18Jail, Jail, the Gang's All Here

30 minFeb 9, 1987

Larry, Darryl & Darryl ask Dick to represent them after they're arrested for kidnapping a neighbor's cow.

19Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Loudon

30 minFeb 16, 1987

Dick gains an unwanted reputation as an acerbic wit after verbally assaulting an inept guest.

20Fun with Dick and Joanna

30 minFeb 23, 1987

Dick and Joanna find that spontaneity isn't all it's cracked up to be after Dick's spontaneous plans land them in a fleabag motel for the worst night of their lives.

21Night Moves

30 minMar 9, 1987

Dick tries to find someplace to sleep after Joanna throws him out.

22Harris Ankles PIV for Web Post

30 minMar 16, 1987

Michael interviews for a network job. George finds a 'Duck Rock'.

23Good-Bye and Good Riddance, Mr. Chips

30 minApr 6, 1987

Dick enrolls in a typing class, only to find that the teacher, Mr. Brooney, is the same tyrant he had for a sixth-grade teacher.

24Much to Do Without Muffin

30 minApr 13, 1987Now viewing

Michael is lost when Stephanie goes away for the weekend. Desperate, he goes to a Beaver Lodge dinner with George and is the life of the party.