A Family for Joe - Season 1
1 - A Little Romance
Air Date: March 24, 1990
Joe goes on his first date in years.
2 - The Medium
Air Date: March 31, 1990
The kids meet a medium who claims to speak to their dead parents, whose parenting from beyond leads Joe to a close encounter with the spirit world.
3 - Nick's Heart
Air Date: April 7, 1990
Joe, a recovered alcoholic, becomes involved with a kid with a drinking problem: Nick's old girlfriend.
4 - An Earful
Air Date: April 14, 1990
When the phone service is cut off, Joe pays a visit to Ma Bell and discovers a huge unpaid bill, with significant calls to 976-sexy lines. (This episode introduces Roger, the househusband next door.)
5 - Life of the Party
Air Date: April 28, 1990
Joe brings an old merchant marine buddy hone for a visit. Everyone gets along terrifically, until Mickey learns the true relationship between Joe and the kids—and wants to be cut in on Joe's ""sweet deal.""
6 - Law and Order
Air Date: May 5, 1990
Joe goes head to head with the family's social worker when Nick is arrested for vandalism.
7 - Once a Bum
Air Date: August 5, 1990
Chris' desire to join a scout troop requires Joe to occasionally chaperone the scouts. Unfortunately, Chris' teacher used to bring Joe food when he was homeless. When a homeless-looking Joe is Chris' show and tell project, the teacher learns a lesson too.
8 - Nightschool
Air Date: August 12, 1990
Nick gets a construction job for the summer and decides he likes the money so much he wants to drop out of high school. Joe challenges him to attend night school where Joe will complete his own high school education
9 - Having a Baby
Air Date: August 19, 1990
Holly decides to help her pregnant friend raise her child. Joe teaches the girls the joys of parenthood.