Season 2

1966 · 28 episodes

Episodes

1The Purple AvengerThe twins TV hero. the 'Purple Avenger' (played by Dom De Luise) was their Mom's old school boyfriend. He is about to visit, creating a few challenges.
2My Mother's Name Is FredJoan has used a man's pen name for a story in a 'girlie' magazine. Things become complicated when the publishers decide to visit, to interview what they assume is the male writer.
3A-hunting We Will GoJim is someone inclined to indoor, scholarly pursuits so he's at a loss when ordered to entertain Roland Cunningham. The guest approaches each endeavor with vigor and enthusiasm sending the family into exhaustion.
4At Home with the FamilyThe Nash clan is to be profiled on the university's TV show "At Home with the Faculty." The attention creates chaos on the home front as Joan wants to present an artificial look at their life instead of reality.
5The HoldoutsWhen the boys learn their mom Joan received a nice paycheck for writing about them they think some so the money belongs to them.
6Trouble Right Here in RidgemontJoan and neighbor, Marge, have a fallout over who won the raffle ticket prize of a pool table. To resolve the dispute, they mutually agree to sell the pool table.
7Black Is the Color of My Love's EyeA girl named Sam, gives Joel a black eye. His parents decide to confront Sam's parents, with unexpected results.
8My Son, the GeniusJoel's IQ test comes back with a score of 182, putting him in the genius category. However all is not what it appears.
9The End of the TrailerThe Nash's holiday in a new caravan trailer is a disaster, so they decide to sell it. Jim's boss, Dean Carter, wants to buy it. The Nash's try to put him off with photos and stories of their trailer escapades.
10My Son, the ActorKyle and Joel try out for various roles at the community playhouse but seem to miss out on being cast. When Joel doesn't get a part he really wanted he gets depressed and his parents try to boost his ego.
11Of Haunted Houses, Little Boys, and a Ghost Named MalcolmThe twins believe a nearby house is haunted, but discover an older man and his dog residing within. The man in question happens to be someone from Jim's past.
12And What Does Your Husband Do?Joan is named ' Woman writer of the Year', by a New York newspaper, and minimizing Jim's role as a professor and drama teacher. The inevitable jealousy ensues.
13Just For LaughsJoan accidentally drops her wedding ring, as she is washing it, into the garbage disposal unit. While trying to extract it she gets her hand stuck.
14The GuardianDuring another chaotic day in the Nash household, the twins have inadvertently glued the family's tax return to their painting, which is being auctioned at a charity event. Joan frantically bids on the painting .
15Peace, It's WonderfulNeighbors Marge and Herb's big fight, drags Joan and Jim into the fallout and they are then reluctantly forced to take sides.
16The Silent Butler SpokeAn ex-con gets another chance.
17The Cupid MachineJoan joins a computer dating service, hoping to get insights into the dating scene, for a upcoming article she is writing.
18The Thing's the PlayDrama coach Jim tries to spark Joan into finishing her third act. Jim's professional reputation hangs in the balance: he's entered Joan's play in a drama competition.
19The Officer of the CourtNeighbor and Lawyer, Herb, gets involved in legal cases for Jim and Joan. His involvement seems to make matters worse.
20None So RighteousThe Righteous Brothers encounter the Nash family at a PTA event. The hit group perform "Sticks and Stones" plus "Along Came Jones." Joan and Jim join them in singing "King of the Road."
21Remember Lake Serene?A bachelor friend of Jim and Herb, convinces them to come with him on a male only camping/fishing trip. Joan and Marge however have a surprise in store for them.
22Pest In the HouseNeighbor, Herb comes to stay at the Nashe's, while his house is being fumigated. He wants to help out around the house ,insisting on doing unwanted repairs on a vacuum cleaner and TV set, with disastrous results.
23Help Wanted, DesperatelyA new maid sweeps through.
24Just While You're RestingJoan, trying to please everyone, says yes to too many organizations. The new housekeeper Martha fights a losing battle in trying to maintain order on the home front.
25When I Was a Young ManEarly days chez Nash.
26Professor, Please!A student crush.
27A Matter Of ConcentrationHypnosis heals unhappy husband.
28The Day the Play Got AwayJim writes a play.