Season 1

1997 · 19 episodes

Episodes

1Tom's Back AgainTom returns to his hometown with his two daughters.
2Bad PublicityKenlon is accused of shoplifting.
3Kenlon's New ClothesAfter Tom's first shopping trip with Kenlon ends in a fight, he asks Madison to help her pick out school clothes. However, the new wardrobe doesn't pass muster.
4Tom's First DateTom's reentry into the dating arena is a rude awakening -- for both him and his date. Meanwhile, Madison and Tanya get starry-eyed over a smooth-talking sleep expert.
5Rival StationTom decides that it's his business to interfere with Madison's personal life when he learns she's dating the obnoxious producer of a rival morning show. Meanwhile, Alissa goes through an identity crisis.
6Long Day's Journey Into FightsEveryone at the station is in an uproar after Charlie makes an on-air blunder, so Tom decides to bring in pop therapist Peter Stengle to clear the air with sensitivity training; Alissa and Kenlon try to learn about their neighbor's personal history.
7Tom Lives Brownie's Life for the WeekendTom baby-sits seven unruly children.
8The Crown Prince of FinlandAfter Charlie complains about the oddball guests that have appeared on the show, Tom books the visiting Crown Prince of Finland, unaware that he's a royal lush.
9It's Jan!An author offers Tom a job.
10The White ShadowTom steps in to coach Alissa's basketball team after her coach is thrown out. But he fouls up on the home court when he takes Alissa out for the last 12 seconds of the game. Meanwhile, Tanya isn't pleased when Charlie hires a biographer.
11A Tom StoryTom is reluctant to attend his high-school reunion because he fears that everyone will expect him to live up to his reputation as the school's most notorious prankster.
12Maggie ReturnsTom isn't surprised when Maggie visits the girls after receiving some bad press. But he's shocked when she announces that she wants sole custody of them.
13The TalkKenlon likes an older guy; Jonathan moves out.
14Tom vs. the PTATom ignites a book-burning crusade after he persuades the PTA to ban Maggie's new book, which contains embarrassing stories about the girls. Meanwhile, Jonathan plays nursemaid to a duck that he shot during his first hunting trip.
15The Top FiveTom invites Tanya to be his guest at an all-male club. But the fact that she's a woman is the least of her problems. Meanwhile, Alissa's essay on the five people she admires most upsets Tom.
16The CenterfoldKenlon suffers brutal teasing by the boys at school after nude pictures of Maggie appear in a magazine. Meanwhile, Brownie makes changes at the Roadhouse after it's named one of the ""Ten Best Dives in St. Paul.""
17The BandTom finds himself in a jam after he tells Kenlon that he can get the band K-Ci and JoJo to perform at her school.
18Tom's Dream HouseTom finds the perfect house he can't afford.
19The Ticket ScamTom tries to improve father-son relations by taking his dad to a basketball game. All's well until Tom learns that the skybox tickets he bought are stolen.