Episode 1
Those Who Care
Sep 10, 1973
Episode 2
Dennis Takes a Wife
Sep 17, 1973
Dennis is quite taken with a photo seen at Dick and Jenny's house, one of an attractive guest of theirs. Dennis is positive they are meant to be together and proceeds to act foolishly.
Episode 3
One of the Boys
Sep 24, 1973
Dick takes stock of his life and concludes he doesn't have enough male time. Dick decides to join the guys for their weekly poker game but winning and losing amongst friends leads to hard feelings.
Episode 4
Dick in Deutsch
Oct 1, 1973
Dick receives the unpleasant news that he's wanted for a legal matter in Germany. In flashback, Dick explains to his friends how a free trip to Europe took an unexpected direction, landing him in trouble.
Episode 5
Mrs. Ferguson
Oct 8, 1973
A fan of Dick's character has a difficult time distinguishing between his actual life and his television one.
Episode 6
I'll Cry Today
Oct 15, 1973
Dick reschedules a dentist appointment to babysit so Jenny can go on a job interview.
Episode 7
The Young Surgeons
Oct 22, 1973
Dick recalls the time he had a small role on Medical Center, in which he played a doctor, and how bad he was in it.
Episode 8
She Kisses Like a Dead Mackerel
Oct 29, 1973
A columnist reports that temperamental actress Margot Brighton has less than ideal kissing skills. Margot decides Dick and Jenny are responsible for the information and they feel her wrath.
Episode 9
Preston al Naturale
Nov 12, 1973
An Italian director meets Dick and thinks he would be perfect as the lead in his film. Dick is excited about the possibility until the script reveals he'll have a nude scene with a beautiful actress.
Episode 10
Turning Pro
Nov 19, 1973
Lucas visits his parents and has some interesting plans: he's leaving school to become a professional bowler.
Episode 11
Exit Laughing
Nov 26, 1973
Dick's favorite uncle, the black sheep of the family, drops in for an unexpected visit and unexpectedly drops dead. Twice. Dick arranges the "fun funeral" his uncle requested.
Episode 12
What Your Best Friend Doesn't Know
Dec 3, 1973
Dick's old friend can't memorize his lines.
Episode 13
Mr. Dazzle
Dec 17, 1973
Dick has a chance to do a commercial that pays well and could lead to other jobs, but it's a cheesy ad for a toilet bowl cleaner.
Episode 14
He Who Steals My Friends
Dec 31, 1973
Dick and Jenny are happy to introduce their new friends the Eliots to neighbors the Richardsons. But the Prestons become much less glad when it appears the other couples are socializing without Dick and Jenny.
Episode 15
The Back Break Kid
Jan 7, 1974
Dick hurts his back doing a stunt with a young actor Tash who is trying to prove how virile he is.
Episode 16
Balzac, Come Home
Jan 14, 1974
The Prestons babysit, then lose, Margot's spoiled dog.
Episode 17
The Hickey
Jan 21, 1974
Dennis' girlfriend, Pamela, is being written out of the show and, as a parting gift, leaves all the men with hickeys. Pamela is also friendly with Tash, so Dick and Max suspect they are romantically involved.
Episode 18
House Guests
Jan 28, 1974
Company comes and stays and stays and stays, and tempers start to flare.
Episode 19
The Pregnancy
Feb 11, 1974
When Jenny thinks she might be pregnant, Dick has a dream that he and the guys at work are the ones expecting.
Episode 20
Man of Medicine
Feb 18, 1974
Dick quits his job when a shady producer promises him the lead in a show that hasn't been sold yet.
Episode 21
Commercial Housewives
Feb 25, 1974
TV commercial producer Herbie Vincent overhears Jenny and Connie rave about a product. He asks the two friends to repeat the endorsement for a television commercial he's creating.
Episode 22
A Fake Matisse Is Better Than a Real Anzelowitz
Mar 4, 1974
After learning what they believed to be a valuable is a fake Dick and his wife become suspicious when they are offered a considerable amount of money for the art.
Episode 23
We Met at Mama Lombardi's
Mar 11, 1974
This flashback episode tells the story of how Dick and Jenny met and how they almost ended up hating one another.
Episode 24
Lt. Preston of the 4th Cavalry
Mar 18, 1974
Annie accidentally walks in on her parents while they are making love.
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