Barry Kemp
Director
Coach (1989)
Season 6
Hayden Fox, the curmudgeonly coach of Minnesota State University's Screaming Eagles football team, tries to navigate his way through the sports world, fatherhood and family life without dropping the ball.
Released Feb. 28, 1989
Episode 24 min
9+
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Production Companies: Bungalow 78 Productions, Universal Television
Network: ABC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S6E1 - Baby on Board?
Hayden is rattled as he tries to nurse his new team to victory, even as Christine announces she wants to have a baby.
Sept. 14, 1993, midnight
S6E2 - Belly of the Beast
Hayden stands up in court for Luther's defendant dog Quincy, who bit the MSU bandleader; Christine dozes during Hayden's advances.
Sept. 21, 1993, midnight
S6E3 - Nice Job If You Can Get It
Hayden's overactive ego has him convinced that Christine's success is not her own doing.
Sept. 28, 1993, midnight
S6E4 - The Luck Stops Here
Luther and Hayden have vastly different views on the reasons for the team's success.
Oct. 5, 1993, midnight
S6E5 - If She Can Make It There...
Kelly's desire to work in New York upsets Hayden.
Oct. 12, 1993, midnight
S6E6 - Uneasy Riders
Hayden and Dauber buy motorcycles.
Oct. 26, 1993, midnight
S6E7 - Piece O' Cake
Luther, feeling a bit lonely, befriends a boy (Smollett) in need of a father
Nov. 2, 1993, midnight
S6E8 - Running on Empty
Christine gingerly suggests that she and Hayden visit a fertility clinic.
Nov. 9, 1993, midnight
S6E9 - It Came from New York
Kelly, having taken a bite out of the Big Apple, comes home for Thanksgiving a changed woman -- one that Hayden doesn't particularly like.
Nov. 16, 1993, midnight
S6E10 - The Playbook
The playbook falls into enemy hands on the eve of Hayden's biggest game.
Nov. 30, 1993, midnight
S6E11 - The Pioneer Bowl
On the day of the Pioneer Bowl, an accident puts Luther in the hospital with a concussion -- but the team wins the National Championship anyway.
Dec. 7, 1993, midnight
S6E12 - Christmas of the Van Damned
Luther makes a nuisance of himself after tracing his family tree and learning of a large group of Van Dams living in the area.
Dec. 14, 1993, midnight
S6E13 - The Babywreckers
Hayden is rattled when he and Christine agree to watch an infant for the weekend.
Jan. 4, 1994, midnight
S6E14 - Coach for a Day (1)
Luther is offered the job of head football coach at nearby small Aberdeen college.
Jan. 11, 1994, midnight
S6E15 - Coach for a Day (2)
Luther is embarrassed to confess his new job: managing a miniature golf course.
Jan. 18, 1994, midnight
S6E16 - My Cup Runneth Over
Hayden begins wearing a special device to increase his sperm count. As a Valentine's gift he goes on Christine's TV show, where his special device leaks on camera.
Feb. 8, 1994, midnight
S6E17 - Like Father, Like Daughter
Kelly can't attend when Hayden goes to New York to receive the Coach of the Year award.
Feb. 15, 1994, midnight
S6E18 - The Devil in Mrs. Burleigh
While Howard and Hayden are away at a conference, Shirley confides in Christine that she's become attracted to another man.
Feb. 22, 1994, midnight
S6E19 - Blue Chip Blues
The Screaming Eagles try to recruit the nations top QB. The players father roomed with Haden in college. After a one on one conversation with the blue chips QB, the player admits he only plays ball to please his eager father whose own football dreams were crushed by an injury. Haden convinces to give the young perspective time to decide his own life direction.
March 1, 1994, midnight
S6E20 - The Stand-In
Fed up with trying to increase his fertility, Hayden looks into getting a sperm donor -- quarterback Troy Aikman.
March 8, 1994, midnight
S6E21 - Something Old, Something New
An old girlfriend's visit rekindles Dauber's feelings and jeopardizes his relationship with Judy.
March 22, 1994, midnight
S6E22 - One of the Guys
Christine goes fishing with the guys and catches the biggest fish.
April 5, 1994, midnight
S6E23 - My Best Friend's Girl
Hayden and Christine have lukewarm reactions to Luther's outrageously uninhibited date.
May 3, 1994, midnight
S6E24 - Goodbye, Mr. Putts
In this episode Judy and three of the other woman's coaches challenge Hayden, Dauber, Howard and Luther to a game of golf with the winner getting the best athletic parking spots. The only problem for the guys is that Luther is a terrible player, after some argument Hayden finally relents to give Luther a shot against the woman. The men are poised to win on a put by Hayden, but he misses.
May 10, 1994, midnight
S6E25 - Head Like a Wheel
On his 49th birthday, Hayden wants to drive a race car.
May 17, 1994, midnight
S6E26 - Retrospective (1)
This is an unusual greatest moments episode. The format is an interview with Hayden about his life and work at Minnesota State. In the first of this two part series Mary Hart interviews Hayden about the beginnings of his relationship with Christine. Another unusual part of this episode is its absence of a laugh track, leaving the jokes to push themselves.
May 24, 1994, midnight
S6E27 - Retrospective (2)
In this second of the two-part interview with Mary Hart, the show explores Hayden's relationships with the other significant people in his life (i.e. Luther, Dauber, Howard, and his daughter). This two-part series is essentially a greatest moments episode from the first six seasons.
May 24, 1994, midnight
Network: ABC
Episode Runtime: 24 min.
Season Runtime: 4800 min.
Released: Feb. 28, 1989
Last Air Date: May 14, 1997, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG
Common sense age: 9+
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