J.D. Lobue
Director
Herman's Head (1991)
Season 1
Herman's Head is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox network from September 8, 1991 until April 21, 1994. The series was created by Andy Guerdat and Steve Kreinberg, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions in association with Touchstone Television. William Ragsdale stars as the titular character, Herman Brooks.
Released Sept. 8, 1991
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Comedy
Keywords: imdb.male-protagonist, imdb.sitcom-comedy, imdb.laugh-track, imdb.personality, imdb.insult, imdb.sitcom, imdb.character-name-in-title
Production Companies: Witt/Thomas Productions, Touchstone Television
Network: FOX
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Pilot
Herman has to decide whether to take advantage of Connie's break-up with Jay to express his own feelings, or provide her with a shoulder to cry on.
Sept. 8, 1991, midnight
S1E2 - Lies, Lies, Lies
Herman becomes enmeshed in a web of lies of his own making when Meredith, a former classmate turned woman reporter, shows up to do a "Where are they now?" story on Herman's less-than-stellar life.
Sept. 15, 1991, midnight
S1E3 - Days of Wine and Herman
During a party for Mr. Bracken, Herman drinks a bit too much and gets in over his head when he has to give a speech praising his boss.
Sept. 22, 1991, midnight
S1E4 - Isn't It Romantic?
When Louise's newest relationship goes sour, Herman ends up comforting her and Louise gets the wrong idea; Herman has to figure out a way to let her down gently.
Sept. 29, 1991, midnight
S1E5 - Fatal Distraction
In this play on the movie "Fatal Attraction," Herman has a one-night stand with a woman, Yvonne, who turns out to be more then a little obsessive.
Oct. 13, 1991, midnight
S1E6 - The Herminator
Herman, who is tired of being considered "sweet," seeks to be more red-blooded. When an Executive Vice President of the company is sexually harassing Heddy, Herman punches him out.
Oct. 20, 1991, midnight
S1E7 - My Brother, Myself
Herman's relationship with his brother Stan has never been too good, and when Stan and his fiancee Jaclyn visit, things get even worse when Jaclyn starts hitting on Herman.
Oct. 27, 1991, midnight
S1E8 - 9 1/2 Hours
While working late to finish a project, Herman eavesdrops on Heddy and her date. After finding out he is married, Heddy turns to Herman for solace. They eventually wind up sleeping together in Bracken's office, but don't know how to handle the affair the next morning.
Nov. 3, 1991, midnight
S1E9 - Babbling Brooks
Herman accidentally spills some secrets that his co-workers told him to the others, getting him into trouble with everyone.
Nov. 10, 1991, midnight
S1E10 - Near-Death Wish
Herman gets a new lease on life after almost falling to his death, and sets out to establish a new world record for working continuously until he drops.
Nov. 17, 1991, midnight
S1E11 - Bracken's Daughter
Mr. Bracken wants Herman to escort his daughter Susan around, but takes a dim view of things when the two become romantically involved.
Nov. 24, 1991, midnight
S1E12 - The Last Boy Scout
After buying a stolen computer, Herman is stricken with guilt and goes to absurd lengths to try and return it.
Dec. 1, 1991, midnight
S1E13 - Fear and Loathing in Manhattan
Herman meets famous Pulitzer-winning writer, Russell Boswell, who Herman admires because of his no-holds-barred pursuit of the corrupt. But when Herman becomes involved in Boswell's own not-so-ethical investigation of a Senator, he has second thoughts.
Dec. 22, 1991, midnight
S1E14 - That's What Friends Aren't For
Bracken calls Herman into his office to inform him that he is having a heart attack, and leaves Herman in charge of the office in his absence. Meanwhile, Herman's brother comes to town and introduces him to his new fiancee, who makes a secret pass at Herman.
Jan. 5, 1992, midnight
S1E15 - To Err is Herman
Herman fills out an evaluation form for Mr Bracken which included some negative remarks. After realizing that his evaluation might have serious consequences on Bracken's career, Herman goes about trying to set things right.
Jan. 12, 1992, midnight
S1E16 - How to Succeed in Business Without Really Dying
Herman goes skydiving with Mr. Crawford and Jay and writes an article about his experience skydiving.
Jan. 19, 1992, midnight
S1E17 - Hard Times
Herman begins dating attractive model Jennifer, but soon begins to question his good fortune.
Feb. 9, 1992, midnight
S1E18 - A Kept Herman
Victoria, a powerful female executive at Waterton, wants Herman to become her assistant editor. It soon transpires that Victoria wants Herman for more then that, however.
Feb. 16, 1992, midnight
S1E19 - Herman au Naturel
Crawford insists on the research department going to the Bahamas for a self-awareness seminar...which everyone discovers is an all-nude seminar.
Feb. 23, 1992, midnight
S1E20 - Sweet Obsessions
Herman and the others decide to help Mr. Bracken quit smoking by all resolving to give up one bad habit of their own in a show of team support. Unfortunately, the result is that everyone is going crazy, just in time for a corporate consultant's review of team performance and downsizing.
March 8, 1992, midnight
S1E21 - First Time for Everything
Louise decides it's time to lose her virginity, and starts checking out her prospects. When there are plenty of men willing to sleep with her, but not treat her as a woman and a human being, Herman tries to convince Louise virginity can be of great value.
March 22, 1992, midnight
S1E22 - Bracken Up is Hard to Do
When Mr. Bracken and his wife break up, Herman sympathetically invites him to stay at his apartment; hilarity ensues as the two become the "Odd Couple" of sorts, and Herman and Louise set out to reunite Bracken and his wife.
April 5, 1992, midnight
S1E23 - Guns and Neurosis
When Herman's apartment is robbed, Crawford convinces him to buy a gun for self-defense, but he winds up accidentally shooting Crawford in the chest.
April 19, 1992, midnight
S1E24 - Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Herman and Jay go undercover to get a story on a princess, but Herman soon falls in love with her.
May 3, 1992, midnight
S1E25 - Twisted Sister
Another one of the Brooks brood come visiting when Herman's little sister Suzie arrives in New York. Already over-protective of Suzie, Herman's anxieties get even worse when she and Jay sleep together.
May 10, 1992, midnight
Network: FOX
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 2160 min.
Released: Sept. 8, 1991
Last Air Date: April 21, 1994, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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