Starting from Scratch - Season 1

Starting from Scratch - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes22
DatesOct 1, 1988 - May 27, 1989

Episodes

Pilot
Season 1Episode 130 min

Pilot

Veterinarian James Shepherd must contend with a busy practice with help from receptionist Rose, two teenage children, Kate and Robbie and a persistant ex-wife who can't stay away.

Oct 1, 1988
The Contract
Season 1Episode 230 min

The Contract

After Kate introduces her older boyfriend to her parents, James inadvertently endangers the mans life

Oct 8, 1988
Divorce, American Style
Season 1Episode 330 min

Divorce, American Style

A lawyer visits James with the startling news that his divorce may not be legitimate.

Oct 15, 1988
Double Date
Season 1Episode 430 min

Double Date

Kate and Robbie's plan to help their father's faltering social life goes awry when they both plan a date for him for the same night.

Oct 22, 1988
Helen's Parents
Season 1Episode 530 min

Helen's Parents

Helen's father arrives early for her parents' scheduled visit with another woman.

Oct 29, 1988
James' TV Debut
Season 1Episode 630 min

James' TV Debut

James is asked to be a guest on a local talk show after treating the host's pet

Nov 5, 1988
Blood Relations
Season 1Episode 730 min

Blood Relations

James questions his paternal ties to Robbie after the boy brings home a certificatefrom school indicating his blood type.

Nov 12, 1988
Helen, the Receptionist
Season 1Episode 830 min

Helen, the Receptionist

When Helen fills in for Rose, one of the pet owners thinks she is the cat's meow.

Nov 19, 1988
James in Love
Season 1Episode 930 min

James in Love

James rides downhill on a romantic roller coaster when his girl friend disregards his phone calls.

Nov 26, 1988
The Horse Race
Season 1Episode 1030 min

The Horse Race

James faces a tough decision when Frank (Carmine Caridi) requests his help in some shady business.

Dec 3, 1988
Kate's Broken Heart
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Kate's Broken Heart

Kate's boyfriend announces he is not going to the prom. James must put a dog to sleep.

Dec 10, 1988
James' Brother
Season 1Episode 1230 min

James' Brother

James feels like a failure when his successful brother (Larry Linville) drops in for a visit.

Dec 17, 1988
The Woman Who Came to Dinner
Season 1Episode 1330 min

The Woman Who Came to Dinner

Helen cons James into letting her spend the evening with him while the kids are away at camp.

Jan 28, 1989
House for Sale
Season 1Episode 1430 min

House for Sale

James may have acted too soon when he agrees to be Helen's first client after she completes a real-estate course.

Feb 4, 1989
Classmates
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Classmates

Kate has an undisiplined, opinionated new classmate-her mom.

Feb 11, 1989
Kate Leaves Home
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Kate Leaves Home

Kate decides that the time has come to leave home.

Feb 18, 1989
Robbie and Friends
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Robbie and Friends

When Robbie meets his new girl friends ex beau, he must decide which is worse-a broken heart or broken bones.

Feb 25, 1989
A Matter of Trust
Season 1Episode 1830 min

A Matter of Trust

Helen is certain that Robbie hasn't learned to "just say no"

Apr 29, 1989
Confidence Game
Season 1Episode 1930 min

Confidence Game

James questions his professional abilities when he believes he blundered an operation.

May 6, 1989
Me, the Jury
Season 1Episode 2030 min

Me, the Jury

Helen sees her plans to take James on a cruise to Hawaii sail away when he is summoned for jury duty.

May 13, 1989
Working Gal
Season 1Episode 2130 min

Working Gal

Helen's glamorous dreams of success as a fashion consultant unravel when she is sexually harrassed by her boss.

May 20, 1989
Nothing But the Tooth
Season 1Episode 2230 min

Nothing But the Tooth

James goes to the dentist to ease his toothache only to find that the dentist is Kate's clumsy boyfriend Howard.

May 27, 1989

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