1 The First Episode 1990-07-08
Martin Tupper, New York book editor and product of the first television generation, faces a crisis: his ex-wife-to-be, Judith, is demanding that he sign their divorce papers so that she can re-marry. Should he try to win her back, or is it time to get back in the dating game?
2 Death Takes a Coffee Break 1990-07-15
Martin, while fooling around with a much younger college girl (an Eddie Charles hook-up), ends up in the hospital. His doctor instructs him to change his lifestyle around to prevent another (possibly worse) incident. Top of the list? Cut out caffeine. Of course, he receives a lot of ridicule as he goes about this.
3 Sex and the Single Father 1990-07-22
Worried that the divorce is the cause of Jeremy's poor concentration at school, Judith tells Martin that it's actually because of a crush on his teacher. After some wrangling with Judith, it's left to Martin to have 'the talk'.
4 Sole Sister 1990-07-29
Initially overjoyed by a whirlwind visit from his globe-trotting baby sister 'Beano', Martin finds it difficult to accept that she's more grown up than he imagined; and unfortunately, his best friend Eddie is part of the problem.
5 Angst for the Memories 1990-08-05
After being admonished by an old school friend for not becoming a famous writer, Martin feels galvanized to pick up the quill again—but are his central characters a little too close to home?
6 ...And Sheep Are Nervous 1990-08-12
Martin accidentally finds himself dating a controlling, unstable woman.
7 Over Your Dead Body 1990-08-19
In order to secure a much-needed vacation, Martin seduces a grieving widow for a tawdry book.
8 Martin Gets Lucky 1990-08-26
Martin dates a witch, and good things can't stop happening to him. Then Eddie needs surgery.
9 Three Coins in the Dryer 1990-09-02
Martin bumps into a passionate woman in the laundry room, and she takes him for the ride of his life.
10 Trojan War 1990-09-09
Martin decides to take an STD test so he can go condom-less with his girlfriend. Toby has a litter of puppies in the office.
11 Up the River 1990-09-16
Martin and Nina's relationship comes to a head when her environmental activism goes too far.
12 555-HELL 1990-09-23
Bored after breaking up with Nina, Martin is phoning anybody and everybody when he accidentally takes a call meant for the suicide helpline.
13 Doing the Bossa Nova 1990-09-30
Martin's new boss puts him in several compromising positions.
14 Premarital Ex 1990-10-07
Judith worries about her upcoming marriage. Martin tries to console her.
