Pete and Sue Brockman have their hands full enduring the first day of school, bullies, head lice and other trials and tribulations of parenthood.

The daily pandemonium of the Brockman family continues as beleaguered parents Pete and Sue attempt to bring up their three boisterous youngsters.

With new characters added to the mix, including Pete's mother, the Brockman family returns for another round of chaos and parental incompetence.

A new season starts off with a family funeral for Pete's Uncle Bob. But the Brockmans handle it with characteristic humor.

Karen enters a new school; Ben faces puberty; Jake verges on manhood; Mum and Dad cope with hamsters, vigilante neighbors and staging a musical.