Season 1 (1972)

Howie Comes Home to Roost
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September 13, 1972 • 30m

Paul's daughter returns home from college with her unemployed husband Howie, for whom Paul tries to find a position.

Whiz Kid Sizzles as Quiz Fizzles
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September 20, 1972 • 30m

Paul's plan to get Barbara and Howie out of the house backfires when Howie refuses to take the $3,000 he won on a game show.

The Landlord
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September 27, 1972 • 30m

When Howie gets a part in an all-nude play, Paul tries to prevent it from opening.

No Nudes is Good Nudes
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October 4, 1972 • 30m

When Paul throws them out of the house, Barbara and Howie join a commune.

To Commune or Not to Commune
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October 11, 1972 • 30m

Paul's plan to get the kids out of the house by faking unemployment backfires.

How to be Unhappy, Though Poor
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October 18, 1972 • 30m

Paul must defend the oil company Howie and Barbara are demonstrating against.

Pollution Solution
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October 25, 1972 • 30m

Howie and Barbara learn their marriage is invalid, so Paul tries to convince them to remarry.

To Wed or Not to Wed
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November 1, 1972 • 30m

Paul hates Sally's new boyfriend, so she runs away from home.

Unsteady Going
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November 8, 1972 • 30m

Paul hires Howie as his temporary secretary.

Whose Lib?
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November 22, 1972 • 30m

Paul's eccentric sister visits while Paul is entertaining a Japanese businessman.

Meet Aunt Charlotte
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November 29, 1972 • 30m

Howie and Barbara move into Paul's basement just as Howie's parents come for a visit.

An Affair to Forget
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December 6, 1972 • 30m

Paul and Martha take sides when their friends separate.

Martha's Last Hurrah
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December 13, 1972 • 30m

Paul's sister returns to cause trouble for Paul. She is siding with the candidate who is opposing the mayor's son whom Paul is helping.

Paul's Desperate Hour
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December 20, 1972 • 30m

Howie invites the black man who mugged Barbara to dinner.

No More Mr. Nice Guy
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December 27, 1972 • 30m

After he learns he has high blood pressure, Paul must try to be nice to Howie.

The Bare Facts
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January 3, 1973 • 30m

Paul loses the nomination for the Bar Association presidency when Howie's nude portrait of Barbara is printed in the local newspaper.

Howie's Inheritance
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January 10, 1973 • 30m

Howie inherits $10,000 but refuses to accept it.

P.S. I Loathe You
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January 17, 1973 • 30m

Paul writes a nasty letter to his boss, which then gets accidentally mailed,

The Congressman's Son
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January 24, 1973 • 30m

Paul loses a big job when Howie changes a congressman's son into a hippie.

Out of Bounds
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January 31, 1973 • 30m

Paul's discovers that his fence extends one foot onto his neighbor's property, so he must either buy the land or move the fence.

Is This Trip Necessary?
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February 7, 1973 • 30m

Paul's mother-in-law comes for a visit. In order to get rid of her, Paul arranges for her to win a free trip.

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Your Mother-in-Law But Were Afraid to Ask
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February 14, 1973 • 30m

Paul's mother-in-law sprains her leg and moves in for a very long visit.

Back Talk
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February 21, 1973 • 30m

Barbara and Howie have a fight about not fighting enough, so she moves into her parents' room, causing Paul to move in with Howie.

Barbara Goes Home to Mother
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February 28, 1973 • 30m

Paul is afraid the family unit is breaking up, so he institutes Family Day -- and everyone else desperately tries to end the fun.

Togetherness
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March 7, 1973 • 30m

Martha is jealous when their 18-year-old neighbor is impressed with Paul's legal abilities.

Springtime for Paul
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March 14, 1973 • 30m

Paul hurts his back, but is cured when he learns Howie's friend agrees to help him with acupuncture.