episodes
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1.
We'll Meet Again
As she and Michael argue about her working and having another child, Hope learns about some previous tenants of their house.
Hope is making tentative moves toward returning to work full-time. Michael...
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2.
In Re: the Marriage of Weston
Things get complicated between Elliot and Nancy as they moved toward finalizing their divorce. They both try to establish new relationships.
Scenes of Elliot and Nancy's courtship are intercut with t...
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3.
The Mike Van Dyke Show
As Christmas and Hanukkah near, Hope suffers a minor injury and an unknown illness. Michael has a crisis of faith and imagines his life as a 1960's TV sitcom.
Michael and Hope are negotiating over Ch...
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4.
Trust Me
Melissa and Gary consider having a child together. Gary volunteers his time at a social services center, where he is irritated by and attracted to a brusque administrator.
Gary and Melissa's relation...
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5.
No Promises
Ellyn tries to deal with the shock of her parents' divorce and her growing estrangement from Woodman.
Ellyn is shocked to receive a call from her father asking her to lunch. With Hope and Nancy, she...
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6.
Politics
CAPSULE: Michael takes on a client that he, his wife and his friends find repugnant. Gary and Susannah's odd relationship continues to grow.
At a diner with Hope, Gary, Elliot and Melissa, Michael re...
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7.
Success
Melissa gets a job working with Carly Simon. Michael and Elliot face losing their business.
Melissa is excited--Russell has shown some of her work around and he might be able to get her the job of sh...
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8.
First Day / Last Day
Flashback scenes of Michael and Elliot meeting, working together, and forming their own company are interspersed with the present-day dissolution of the Michael and Elliot Company. The two have seriou...
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9.
About Last Night
Gary and Susannah try to figure out what to do when they finds out that she's pregnant. Nancy misses a publishing deadline for her book.
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10.
Elliot's Dad
CAPSULE: Elliot gets involved with his wayward father. Ethan suffers an injury.
Elliot goes to see his divorced father Charlie who is in town. Charlie introduces him to a woman friend, Roberta Sessio...
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11.
Payment Due
CAPSULE: Ellyn's work and personal life take a great toll on her, both physically and emotionally.
Ellyn has been suffering from an unknown stomach ailment but she tells Woodman and Hope that's she's...
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12.
Deliverance
CAPSULE: Ellyn, Nancy, Hope and Melissa go on a cathartic camping trip.
Melissa gets some camping equipment as a payoff for a photo shoot and the gang makes plans to take a camping trip to the Pocono...
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13.
Michael Writes a Story
Michael takes a creative writing class, as does Nancy. Michael incurs Nancy's wrath when he writes about something he heard about her in confidence from Elliot. Also, Michael and Elliot get new jobs w...
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14.
New Job
CAPSULE: Hope suffers a miscarriage just as Michael and Elliot begin work for Miles Drentell at DAA.
Elliot and Michael are in Miles Drentell's office interviewing for jobs at DAA. While they are the...
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15.
Be a Good Girl
CAPSULE: Melissa must deal with her aging grandmother who wants her to take over her business.
Melissa is preparing to go to her parents for a birthday dinner for herself, her mother Elaine and her b...
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16.
Courting Nancy
CAPSULE: Nancy pursues her relationship with Matt, but Elliot makes a concerted effort to win her back.
Elliot returns the kids to Nancy and has an awkward meeting with her new boyfriend Matt Enwrigh...
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17.
Best of Enemies
CAPSULE: Hope is writing an article that could affect Susannah's Race St. Project, driving a wedge between her and Gary.
Gary and Susannah are proceeding with preparations for parenthood. Melissa doe...