Small Wonder - Season 2
1 - Root Beer, Women and Song
Air Date: September 20, 1986
Still out to flatter the redoubtable Jessica, Jamie takes her out to an expensive restaurant while tightwad Ted puts Vicki in charge of household expenses.
2 - My Mother the Teacher
Air Date: September 27, 1986
Jamie tries to recover his respect in class when his mother comes in as substitute teacher by trying to humiliate her out of her job.
3 - Vicki for the Defense
Air Date: October 4, 1986
Playing a judge in a class simulation of a courtroom, Jamie dispenses uneven justice and gets impeached, while parking-ticket-skipping role model Ted tries to get himself arrested.
4 - Homeless Causes
Air Date: October 11, 1986
Joan's civic project with the homeless prompts Jamie to bring home a bum, who virtually takes over the Lawson household.
5 - The Hustle
Air Date: October 18, 1986
When Jamie is taken by a slick curbside vendor with a bad mini-TV, Ted goes after him for reparations -- and gets conned himself.
6 - Jamie's Older Woman
Air Date: October 25, 1986
Jamie pushes Harriet aside in an unrequited crush on her 16-year-old cousin, who teaches him a lesson in respect.
7 - My Robot Family
Air Date: November 1, 1986
When he's punished for thoughtlessly dropping the family's reservations to Mexico, Jamie dreams that the others are robots under his control.
8 - The Wonder Worker
Air Date: November 8, 1986
To help Jamie's shy and withdrawn classmate who stutters, Ted programs Vicki to be her speech therapist.
9 - Have a Heart
Air Date: November 15, 1986
Jamie tries to show Vicki the meaning of compassion by sharing, which she does -- including the dress off her back, while the Brindles move in with their marital dispute.
10 - Latchkey Dreams
Air Date: November 29, 1986
To get on a community-sponsored Thanksgiving ski trip for disadvantaged kids, Jamie convinces the sponsors that his parents are separated.
11 - Computer Dating
Air Date: December 6, 1986
To pay for a new bike he bought from the neighborhood bully, Jamie uses Vicki to run a school computerized match-making business.
12 - Smoker's Delight
Air Date: December 13, 1986
Jamie learns a sobering lesson in using smoking and chewing tobacco to elevate his freshman status in junior high.
13 - Movin' Up
Air Date: January 10, 1987
While Vicki learns to spend a day without duties or instructions, Ted's new prestigious job offer in Massachusetts tests the family's taste to social climb vs. its price of morality.
14 - Project Blender
Air Date: January 17, 1987
To make his dad's ""button-pusher"" job seem important to his friends, Jamie hints that Ted is head of a top-secret project -- which even Ted's jealous boss, Brandon, believes.
15 - Class Comedienne
Air Date: January 24, 1987
Nagged by classmates that Vicki has a wooden personality, Jamie overdoes it in secretly programming her a livelier one.
16 - Little Miss Shopping Mall
Air Date: February 7, 1987
The Lawsons take up the Brindles' snobby challenge and enter Vicki in a mall pageant against Harriet.
17 - Victor/ V.I.C.I.
Air Date: February 14, 1987
To help his Little League team's rock-bottom status, Jamie disguises Vicki as a boy to use her robotic abilities to bat for the pennant.
18 - Look into My Eyes
Air Date: February 21, 1987
After Vicki watches a TV hypnotist turn volunteers into clowns and animals, she starts practicing her new mesmerizing ""skill"" on the Lawsons with hysterical results.
19 - Pint Sized Pick-Up
Air Date: April 18, 1987
While in a store with Jamie looking for a present for her mock birthday party to convince Child Services that they treat her well, Vicki picks up an expensive watch and is picked up for shoplifting.
20 - Community Watch and See
Air Date: May 2, 1987
After being burglarized (while Vicki's home and they're at a restaurant), the Lawsons join the neighborhood watch.
21 - Here Kitty, Kitty!
Air Date: May 9, 1987
To train Vicki to be more affectionate, Ted buys her a toy cat that only makes her mimic Jamie's past jealousy and run away.
22 - Vicki Goodwrench
Air Date: May 16, 1987
During Jamie's part-time gas station job, Vicki fine-tunes a car to go 50 miles a gallon, causing oil companies and oil sheiks alike to drop by the Lawsons' door.
23 - The Wedding
Air Date: May 23, 1987
Ted and Joan decide to have the ceremonial wedding they never had -- until the Brindles butt in.
24 - Wham-Bam-Body Slam
Air Date: June 20, 1987
Joan invites Wally Crandal, a former 90-pound weakling college classmate, over for dinner to meet his former school tormentor: Ted, who rigs Vicki to play even crueler tricks. Only Ted's unaware that Wally's grown into a top pro wrestler.