Season 1 (1984)

Pilot
0.0

September 26, 1984 • 30m

Imagine J.R. Ewing at the age of 14. That's Matthew Burton. Imagine Matthew Burton 20 years on. That's Norman Lamb. When Norman mo...Read more

Put to the Test
0.0

October 3, 1984 • 30m

Matt's plans to sell answers to an upcoming English test hit a snag when his teacher goes on maternity leave.

Dating Games
0.0

October 17, 1984 • 30m

In a rare righteous moment, Matt assures his friend Eli of a date with Julie to the Harvest Ball. Julie has no intention of dating...Read more

Night Work
0.0

October 24, 1984 • 30m

For the first time in his young life, con-artist Matt meets resistance to his devious courting strategies, which are complicated b...Read more

Pajama Party
0.0

October 31, 1984 • 30m

Matt and Eli plan their greatest conspiracy - bugging Julie's pajama party!

Love Letters
0.0

November 14, 1984 • 30m

Romance may be slipping through Matt and Norman's fingers as a web of suspicion surrounds love letters each receives from supposed secret admirers

Dad and Me
0.0

November 21, 1984 • 30m

When burglars clean out the Burtons' apartment, Matt and Norman are forced into an unlikely partnership - posing as father and son...Read more

The Rival
0.0

November 28, 1984 • 30m

Matt is determined to break up his mother's and Norman's relationship and hits on a scheme guaranteed to drive Norman into a jealo...Read more

Top Dog
0.0

December 5, 1984 • 30m

Matthew finds he has created a monster when his scheme to prevent Norman from replacing his retiring teacher goes horribly wrong.

Don't Leave Home Without It
0.0

December 12, 1984 • 30m

When Norman gets a new credit card, it means two things - a romantic weekend alone with Eileen and freedom from Matt's economic clutches.

The Christmas Show
0.0

December 19, 1984 • 30m

The Burton family is poised to celebrate their Christmas in their traditional fashion, complete with Christmas-day bowling, guacam...Read more

The Dregs of Humanity (1)
0.0

January 2, 1985 • 30m

The band Matt and Eli put together for the school dance creates an impression that is out of this world, and trouble that leaves t...Read more

The Dregs of Humanity (2)
0.0

January 9, 1985 • 30m

The apparant success of Matt and Eli's ""band"" hits a snag when various money-hungry lowlifes sue the nonexistant group for 25 mi...Read more

Caught in the Act
0.0

January 26, 1985 • 30m

Eileen's image of her perfect son is permanently shattered after his scheme to get her a well-deserved pay-rise backfires.

Eli's Song
0.0

February 2, 1985 • 30m

When a reluctant Norman is appointed coach of the high school's losing soccer team, Matt persuades him to give Eli the opportunity...Read more

A Woman Is Just a Woman
0.0

February 9, 1985 • 30m

When Eileen turns down a marriage proposal, opting for Norman's affections over fame and fortune, Norman feels obliged to make an ...Read more

The Experts
0.0

February 16, 1985 • 30m

Acting on Matt's financial advice, Norman and Dwight make a killing on the stock market. But rather than dining out on their new-f...Read more

Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen
0.0

February 23, 1985 • 30m

The story of Julie Burton, a cheerleader. But, strangely enough, a cheerleader without cheer. For a perverse crime is about to str...Read more