Season 2 (1997)

Paul Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
7.0

September 24, 1997 • 22m

While acting as the Mayor's divorce lawyer, Michael is attracted to his opponent, Laurie Parres. Meanwhile, the press thinks Paul ...Read more

Porn in the U.S.A.
7.0

October 1, 1997 • 22m

When Mike's new girlfriend, Laurie, bonds with Nikki, Mike must compete with his own staffer for Laurie's attention and free time....Read more

Wonder Woman
7.0

October 8, 1997 • 22m

Mike finds out that his new girlfriend, Laurie, isn't looking for commitment, which he thinks is great-- at first. Meanwhile, Jame...Read more

The Goodbye Girl
7.0

October 15, 1997 • 22m

Michael tries to dissuade the Mayor from a relationship with Jennifer, a much younger woman. However, as Mike deals with his own r...Read more

In the Heat of the Day
8.0

October 22, 1997 • 22m

While jogging in the park to support the Mayor's fitness initiative, Carter is apprehended by the police, who mistake him for a mu...Read more

Radio Daze
8.0

October 29, 1997 • 22m

The Mayor agrees to a mock election with a popular disc jockey. Meanwhile, the women in the office compete for the affections of t...Read more

The Thirty Year Itch
8.0

November 5, 1997 • 22m

As Mike's 30th birthday approaches, he is reminded of a promise he made to his high-school sweetheart, Renee Miller, long ago: If ...Read more

My Life is a Soap Opera
8.0

November 12, 1997 • 22m

When Mike begins dating Lisa, a writer from the soap opera ""All My Children,"" he starts to see their dating life echoed on episo...Read more

Family Affair (1)
7.0

November 19, 1997 • 22m

Mike's mom, Macy, is visiting for a week and she and the Mayor hit it off better than Mike ever imagined, or feared. Meanwhile, Ni...Read more

Family Affair (2)
8.0

November 26, 1997 • 22m

Mike must choose between protecting his mom, Macy, and protecting the Mayor, when he tries to spin the Mayor out of a new scandal-...Read more

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
8.0

December 10, 1997 • 22m

The Mayor's free-thinking daughter, Meg, with whom he has a somewhat strained relationship, puts the ""bare"" in bareback when she...Read more

Miracle Near 34th Street
7.5

December 17, 1997 • 22m

Mike struggles to make the children of New York believe again after the Mayor tells them that there is no Santa.

Same Time Next Year
8.0

January 7, 1998 • 22m

A champagne filled New Year's celebration at the Mayor's mansion gets out of control, resulting in more than a little embarrassmen...Read more

The Paul Lassiter Story
7.0

January 21, 1998 • 22m

The usually indomitable Mike can't cope at the office because of upsetting news he's unwilling to share--his doctor suspects Mike ...Read more

Gentleman's Agreement
8.0

January 28, 1998 • 22m

Mike tries to dissuade the Mayor from joining a club for males only. Stuart joins the City Hall all-female reading group. Paul sch...Read more

Deaf Man Walking
7.0

February 25, 1998 • 22m

Stacey's grandmother puts a curse on Mike after he convinces her to move out, into Manhattan. The Mayor is concerned he's losing h...Read more

The Marrying Men (1)
7.0

March 4, 1998 • 22m

Faced with the prospect of spending Valentine's Day alone for the first time in eighteen years, Mike is thrilled when old flame La...Read more

One Wedding and a Funeral (2)
9.0

March 11, 1998 • 22m

When Laurie accepts Mike's proposal, he begins to worry that they are too different. Meanwhile, Paul struggles to get the courage ...Read more

A River Runs Through Me
7.0

March 18, 1998 • 22m

Mike suggests the staff undergo drug testing to demonstrate the mayor's new anti-drug campaign. But after he accidentally gets hig...Read more

The Pope of Gracie Mansion
7.0

April 1, 1998 • 22m

The Pope is visiting New York City, leading to spiritual revitalizations for Mike and the mayor. Carter fixes Nikki up with a frie...Read more

Bye, Bye, Birdie
7.0

April 29, 1998 • 22m

The staff prepares for Paul and Claudia's bachelor and bachelorette parties as the city prepares to unveil a new statue that it co...Read more

The Lady or the Tiger
7.0

May 6, 1998 • 22m

A female magician performs at City Hall and Mike asks her out. Stuart and Carter purchase a bar. After sleeping together and telli...Read more

Single White Male
7.0

May 6, 1998 • 22m

Stuart lobbies to become Carter's roommate. After Carter's apartment is robbed, he must let Stuart stay. A rat on the loose in Cit...Read more

The Paul-Bearer
7.0

May 20, 1998 • 22m

The Mayor has a stuttering problem. And Mike has a big problem when he promises to coordinate Paul and Claudia's wedding but disco...Read more