Michael Warren
Director
The Family Man (1990)
Season 1
A widowed fire chief tries to raise his four children with help from his father-in-law.
Released Sept. 11, 1990
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: tmdb.los-angeles-california, tmdb.single-father, tmdb.sitcom, tmdb.in-laws, imdb.laugh-track, imdb.father-in-law, imdb.widower + 2 more, imdb.firehouse, imdb.firefighter
Production Companies: Catalina Productions, Miller/Boyett Productions, Lorimar Television
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Pilot
Jack is determined to make the kids first day back at school just as their mother would have.
Sept. 11, 1990, midnight
S1E2 - Family Day
Jack tries to bring his family closer together by planning a family day but is disappointed when the kids don't share his enthusiasm.
Sept. 15, 1990, midnight
S1E3 - Making Babies
Allison educates her fellow kindergarten class on the facts of life.
Sept. 22, 1990, midnight
S1E4 - Roommates
Tired of the constant fighting between Steve and Brian, Jack decides to put them in different rooms.
Sept. 29, 1990, midnight
S1E5 - Tea for Two
Jack is concerned that the mother of Allison's friend may be intersted in him.
Oct. 13, 1990, midnight
S1E6 - Drive My Car
Someone dents Jack's treasured Mustang, and he's determined to find the culprit.
Oct. 27, 1990, midnight
S1E7 - Torn Between Two Brothers
Jeff is in love with a gorgeous senior (Marlee Shelton), but she only has eyes for his younger brother - Steve!
Nov. 3, 1990, midnight
S1E8 - Fire Break
Jack decides to transfer to a safer job within the department after a near-fatal accident fighting a fire.
Nov. 10, 1990, midnight
S1E9 - The New Guy
The addition of a gorgeous firewoman to the team throws the guys at the firehouse into chaos.
Nov. 17, 1990, midnight
S1E10 - The Coach
Brian and Jack butt heads over Jack's coaching technique with his Youth League basketball team.
Dec. 1, 1990, midnight
S1E11 - Double Date
Steve finds himself in double trouble when he escort two girls to the spring formal dance.
June 10, 1991, midnight
S1E12 - My Little Runaway
Allison runs away from home to avoid telling her father that she's lost the money she raised selling Buttercup Cookies.
June 12, 1991, midnight
S1E13 - Jack and Jill (1)
Jack has an embarrassing confrontation with an investigative reporter when her cameraman accidentally videotapes Jack stepping out of the shower.
June 17, 1991, midnight
S1E14 - Trading Places
Jack and Steve switch roles as father and son for the weekend after Steve complains that he is made to do all the work while Jack lazes about the house.
June 19, 1991, midnight
S1E15 - Jack and Jill (2)
Jack and television reporter Jill Nichols question their growing romance when he tries to adjust to her snobbish friends and she tries to adjust to the Taylor children.
June 24, 1991, midnight
S1E16 - You Bet Your Life
Jeff and Steve find themselves on the run from the football team after their attempt to make a quick buck running a betting pool goes horribly wrong.
June 26, 1991, midnight
S1E17 - Scenes from a Marriage
Jack and Joe sign up for marriage councelling when they can't agree on the household rules.
July 1, 1991, midnight
S1E18 - A Tiny Advantage
Jack recruits high school senior, Tiny, to join the firehouse squad in order to win the annual fireman's team endurance competition.
July 3, 1991, midnight
S1E19 - Throw Momma from the House
Jack is thrown off-blanace when his mother decides to move in.
June 8, 1991, midnight
S1E20 - Father Figure
Allison is jealous of the time Jack is spending with her friend Patrick.
July 10, 1991, midnight
S1E21 - The Boss's Daughter
To improve his chances for a promotion, Jack escorts his boss's daughter to the theatre, not realizing that her emotional dependency will soon have her clinging to him like a leech.
July 17, 1991, midnight
S1E22 - Take My Dad, Please
Jack is jealous of all the time that Brian is spending with his stand-up comedy coach, so he enters an "Open Microphone" competition. Steve soon regrets letting Allyson watch a scary movie.
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 660 min.
Released: Sept. 11, 1990
Last Air Date: July 17, 1991, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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