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Season 1
October 24, 1981

Season 1

01. The School Conference

Series premiere about the everyday life of a housewife in Dayton, Ohio. In the opening episode, Maggie receives a note from school accusing her 8-year-old son of "borderline obscenity."

26min
October 24, 1981

02. A Tooth for a Tooth

Maggie babysits for a friend in hopes of coming up with enough money to cover Mark's braces, but the girl is not the angel Maggie is led to believe.

26min
October 31, 1981

03. Career

Len considers a career switch after learning that a former colleague has struck it rich outside the teaching profession.

26min
November 7, 1981

04. Bruce's Birthday Party

The girls goad Maggie into throwing a birthday party for Bruce, but Buffy's diamond ring winds up in an unlikely place during the event.

26min
November 14, 1981

05. Marriage Encounter

Maggie and her husband Len, on their way to a marriage encounter session, make a wrong turn and wind up stranded when the car runs out of gas.

26min
April 30, 1982

06. Alienation of Affection

Maggie returns from a trip to hear nothing but rave reviews of Loretta's housekeeping.

26min
May 7, 1982

07. Mark's Shrink

Maggie takes Mark to see a therapist in hopes of curing his problem. The doctor recommends that Len project a more masculine image to his son.

26min
May 14, 1982

08. Maggie the Poet

Pressure from her mother leads Maggie to take up poetry again, but after selling her first poem to a newspaper, Maggie suffers writer's block. (Last show of the series.)

26min
May 21, 1982