Major Dad - Season 2

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Safe at First Base

1 - Safe at First Base

Air Date: September 17, 1990

The Major adjusts to his new post at Camp Hollister, where the General's grandson takes pictures of Polly.

Welcome to Hollister

2 - Welcome to Hollister

Air Date: September 24, 1990

The camp prepares for the Vice President's airplane refueling stop, which General Craig makes the Major in charge of.

Get a Job

3 - Get a Job

Air Date: October 1, 1990

Polly gets a job at a newspaper on the base, "The Bulldog," writing the human interest stories.

The Goat

4 - The Goat

Air Date: October 8, 1990

A news story lies about her baseball team's playoff loss to Robin.

First Anniversary

5 - First Anniversary

Air Date: October 15, 1990

Gunny baby-sits on the Major and Polly's first anniversary.

Wetting Down

6 - Wetting Down

Air Date: October 22, 1990

In opposition to Marine traditions, Holowachuk does not want alcohol at his wetting down to celebrate making 1st Lieutenant. The Major tries to find a solution.

Infant-ry

7 - Infant-ry

Air Date: October 29, 1990

Casey goes overboard to get the Major's attention and becomes a mini-Marine.

Birthday Ball

8 - Birthday Ball

Air Date: November 5, 1990

The major needs a guest of honor for a base celebration of the Corps' 215th anniversary, and Vice President Quayle responds to the invitation. It is also Elizabeth's 16th birthday, and she feels neglected.

Wish You Were Here

9 - Wish You Were Here

Air Date: November 12, 1990

The Major tries to be spontaneous by taking the family on a last-minute trip to Hawaii.

Love on the Run

10 - Love on the Run

Air Date: November 19, 1990

Lt. Holowachuk and his blind date make immediate wedding plans.

Operation Fun Run

11 - Operation Fun Run

Air Date: November 26, 1990

A hospital visit prevents the Major from completing a Navy Relief fund-raising project, so Gunny and Lt. Holowachuk must see it through.

Gift of the Major

12 - Gift of the Major

Air Date: December 19, 1990

Casey's much-wanted toy goes to a needy child.

Flying Solo

13 - Flying Solo

Air Date: January 7, 1991

The Major anticipates a relaxing weekend when Polly takes the girls shopping.

A Bird in the Hand

14 - A Bird in the Hand

Air Date: January 14, 1991

The Major wants Gunny to express her anger after he accidentally destroys her favorite possession, a ceramic eagle once owned by the Corps' most decorated Marine.

Learning to Drive

15 - Learning to Drive

Air Date: January 21, 1991

During a driving lesson with the Major, Elizabeth hits the general's antique MG.

The Name is Over Here

16 - The Name is Over Here

Air Date: February 4, 1991

The Major and his family react to the start of the Persian Gulf War by settling a territorial dispute at home.

Valentine's Day

17 - Valentine's Day

Air Date: February 11, 1991

The Major is embarrassed by Polly's valentine tribute to him in the base newspaper when it reveals his romantic side in the article; Elizabeth finally agrees to a date with Jesse.

Sins of the Father

18 - Sins of the Father

Air Date: February 18, 1991

The Major tries to make amends for stealing a watch as a boy.

The Possible Dream

19 - The Possible Dream

Air Date: February 25, 1991

The officers organize a Marine talent show. The general, who no one thinks has talent, wants to perform and has to sing at the last minute; Robin runs for president of her student council.

Private Affair

20 - Private Affair

Air Date: March 11, 1991

Elizabeth's new beau is a practical-joking Marine the Major doesn't like.

Polly's Choice

21 - Polly's Choice

Air Date: March 18, 1991

Polly is asked to collaborate on a book with her former boyfriend, Evan Charters.

Silent Drill Team

22 - Silent Drill Team

Air Date: April 8, 1991

The Major realizes his dream of performing with the Marine Corps Silent Drill Team.

Elmo Come Home

23 - Elmo Come Home

Air Date: April 29, 1991

Gunny reluctantly dog-sits a homeless puppy the Major hopes to adopt for Casey but becomes attached to it.

Together

24 - Together

Air Date: May 13, 1991

The Major is charged with writing a speech welcoming troops home from Saudi Arabia. He also decides he wants to adopt Polly's kids, but Elizabeth is reluctant.