The Slap Maxwell StorySeason 11987 · 22 episodesEpisodes1Episode 1Lawsuits force Nelson to fire Slap from sports.2Episode 2A nun, Judy's beau, a dog and his ex-wife plague Slap.3Episode 3Nelson hires Slap's old nemesis as sportswriter.4Episode 4Slap thinks he has died during a day with son Eliot.5Episode 5Slap saves a newspaper carrier who was an Olympian.6Episode 6Slap mistakenly thinks he can reconcile with Annie.7Episode 7Judy hunts for an apartment; Slap misses a big story.8Episode 8Slap recognizes The Ledger's prospective buyer as a con artist.9Episode 9Judy fills in as advice columnist; Charlie's dog dies.10Episode 10Judy asks Slap to her high-school reunion.11Episode 11Slap has difficulty criticizing Eliot's writing.12Episode 12Slap wins "Sportswriter of the Year" but loses Judy.13Episode 13Auto trouble keeps Slap from his wedding with Annie.14Episode 14Slap gives a Marine a ride and winds up back home in Texas.15Episode 15Slap rekindles an old flame; Judy and Charlie have regrets.16Episode 16Slap visits his ailing father; Nelson replaces Slap with a woman.17Episode 17Slap abandons Kitty and Texas to get his job back.18Episode 18Slap faces indignities upon returning to The Ledger.19Episode 19Slap fights for his job and reconciles with Judy.20Episode 20Slap is determined to uncover the truth behind the defection of a "Commie mutant" tennis pro.21Episode 21Judy wants commitment; Eliot defends his father.22Episode 22Disasters strike Slap and he thinks he is dead.
