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Mad About You

  • TV-PG
  • 1992–1999
  • 7 seasons
  • Comedy
  • 6.8

Never marry anyone more neurotic than yourself.

Young, urban newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman try to sustain their marital bliss while sidestepping the hurdles of love in the '90s.

Episodes

24 episodes
  1. 1Dr. Wonderful

    23 minSep 17, 1996

    With Mark Devanow in Europe, a pregnant Jamie and Paul have to look around for a gynecologist, and Debbie tries to set them up with her girlfriend. Meanwhile, the elder Buchmans finally get to meet Debbie's ""friend.""

  2. 2The Grant

    23 minSep 24, 1996

    Jamie tries to stay awake, avoid coffee and continue to manage Brockwell's campaign. Meanwhile, while Paul is trying to figure out how to use a sizeable grant that has come his way, his Uncle Phil asks Paul and Ira to visit him in Brooklyn.

  3. 3Therapy

    23 minOct 15, 1996

    Months after setting it up, Paul and Jamie decide to keep their appointment with the therapist Fran referred them to, but doing so delays Paul's shoot of his parents' reminiscences, with some interesting consequences.

  4. 4The Clip Show

    23 minOct 22, 1996

    Having chosen the residents of Apartment 11-D as its parents, the baby in the making deals with musical interludes and parental cooing, and with lots and lots of choice moments from their years together. In other words, a clip show.

  5. 5Burt's Building

    23 minOct 29, 1996

    Filming of Paul's documentary takes him and Burt back to their old apartment building for the day, and events conspire to make Paul late for an appointment at Joan's office to hear the baby's heartbeat for the first time.

  6. 6Jamie's Parents

    23 minNov 12, 1996

    The Stemples arrive at Paul and Jamie's for a two-day visit, armed with a surprise, and another soon follows.

  7. 7Outbreak

    23 minNov 19, 1996

    The Buchmans decide the time and place of their grand announcement, but the leaks start early during Thanksgiving week.

  8. 8Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

    23 minNov 26, 1996

    While Ira counsels against it, Paul contemplates abstinence until July. However, Jamie has other ideas and talks Paul into a trip upstate where they chance upon a dessert item with magical powers.

  9. 9The Gym

    23 minDec 17, 1996

    Paul so likes playing the mystery man at a local gym that he talks Jamie out of working there, whereupon she hands over her free pass to a homeless acquaintance from the neighborhood.

  10. 10Chicken Man

    23 minJan 7, 1997

    Jamie finally lets her coworkers and Lance know about the baby, while Ira, turning money man and producer for ""Buchman,"" actually managers to produce a narrator, at least in voice.

  11. 11The Recital

    23 minJan 14, 1997

    A politically incorrect Jamie pays the price for commenting about Ryan's ability as a budding violinist, while a simmering Paul works up the nerve to confront their therapist about her overcharging ways.

  12. 12The Handyman

    23 minJan 21, 1997

    The perils of engaging Paul and Jamie's handyman are visited upon Lisa, whose fiance is more than willing to finance Paul's over-budget documentary project.

  13. 13Astrology

    23 minFeb 4, 1997

    Nat's sister, an astrologer, is in town and agrees to do charts for Lisa, Ira, Paul and a very reluctant Jamie.

  14. 14The Penis

    23 minFeb 11, 1997

    The Buchmans promise to name their baby, if it's a boy, after Paul's ailing Uncle Phil, then find out his real name. Meanwhile, Paul is suddenly sure of the baby's sex.

  15. 15Citizen Buchman

    23 minFeb 18, 1997

    Paul's great-uncle Marty dies on camera as he is being interviewed for ""Buchman"" and his cryptic last words lead to a few unexpected disclosures among the Buchman clan.

  16. 16Her Houseboy, Coco

    23 minFeb 25, 1997

    An enforced bed-rest of two to three days for Jamie means that Paul has to attend to her every need, and also deal with lack of heat in their apartment AND a kidnapping.

  17. 17On the Road

    23 minMar 18, 1997

    To escape Jamie's baby shower, Paul hits the road with Ira and Marvin in the latter's van, but his urge to tell insensitive jokes quickly leads to trouble.

  18. 18The Cockatoo

    23 minApr 1, 1997

    Paul talks an unwilling Jamie into quitting her job at the mayoral campaign, but he is less successful in dealing with an exotic bird that flies into their lives.

  19. 19The Touching Game

    23 minApr 15, 1997

    A very pregnant Jamie insists on helping out at David (Paul's cousin) and Jared's new coffee shop, with disastrous results. Meanwhile, Ira and Paul help a pregnant woman on a bus.

  20. 20The Dry Run

    23 minApr 29, 1997

    Paul and Jamie flunk out of a birthday class that Joan has managed to get them enrolled in. Meanwhile, ""Buchman"" is being held hostage by the elder Buchmans.

  21. 21Guardianhood

    23 minMay 6, 1997

    Paul and Jamie are advised by their lawyer to select guardians for the baby in case of their death. But, to their astonishment, rejections pile up. Meanwhile, Jamie is flattered by the attentions of an 18-year-old Bobby Rubenfeld.

  22. 22The Feud

    23 minMay 13, 1997

    Theresa and Sylvia vie for the new crib honors, with predictable consequences. On another front, Paul wins big at poker but is paid off by Marvin in the form of specially-priced household chores.

  23. 23The Birth (1)

    23 minMay 20, 1997

    As Paul's documentary gets a surprisingly good review at a film festival, Jamie thinks she is going into labor. So they rush to the hospital, only to find out it was a false alarm. This happens several more times, until it's finally for real.

  24. 24The Birth (2)

    23 minMay 20, 1997

    Jamie runs into an old flame in a cab on the way to the hospital. Meanwhile, Paul gets a grand tour of the innards of Roosevelt Hospital courtesy of a film star. And, oh yeah, the baby arrives.

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Series cast

Paul ReiserPaul Buchman164 episodes
Helen HuntJamie Buchman164 episodes
John PankowIra Buchman147 episodes
Leila KenzleFran Devanow144 episodes
Anne RamsayLisa Stemple126 episodes
Cynthia HarrisSylvia Buchman72 episodes
Louis ZorichBurt Buchman70 episodes
Richard KindDr. Mark Devanow35 episodes
Robin BartlettDebbie Buchman33 episodes
Judy GeesonMaggie Conway33 episodes
Lisa KudrowUrsula Buffay25 episodes
Suzie PlaksonDr. Joan Golfinos18 episodes
Hank AzariaNat Ostertag14 episodes
Jeff GarlinMarvin Bluestone13 episodes
Mo GaffneyDr. Sheila Kleinman13 episodes
Jerry AdlerMr. Wicker11 episodes
Carol BurnettTheresa Stemple11 episodes
George PetrieSid10 episodes

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