Episodes
1. Pilot
September 20, 1987
30 min
In the pilot, two buddies who were once in love with the same woman reunite at the reading of the woman's will, where they learn that one of them -- but not which one -- fathered her 12-year-old daughter and that both are to share custody of the girl.
Guest Stars:
Max Perlich
2. Soho's by You
September 27, 1987
30 min
Michael insists the family move to his uptown apartment, which has no playmates for Nicole and no life as Joey knows it.
Guest Stars:
Linda Carlson, Tony Steedman
3. Crime and Punishment
October 4, 1987
30 min
Nicole goes to the movies with a friend---and ends up in New Jersey.
4. Nicole's First Date
October 18, 1987
30 min
Joey's lecture before Nicole's first date fails to cover what to do when the suitor fails to show up.
5. Friends and Lovers
October 25, 1987
30 min
Nicole fixes Michael up with a neighbor, which amuses him then confuses him as their pairing becomes more and more ""comfortable.""
Guest Stars:
Amanda Wyss
6. Whose Night is it, Anyway?
November 1, 1987
30 min
The two dads have dates on the same night, so they decide to let Nicole and her friends baby-sit themselves.
7. Once a Son . . .
November 8, 1987
30 min
Joey agrees to join his father's plumbing business if he fails to make a sale at his one-man art show.
8. Sex, Judge, and Rock & Roll
November 15, 1987
30 min
After Joey strikes out with a woman, Michael is a hit, but the victory is short-lived when the woman turns out to be Judge Wilbur's niece -- who's engaged.
9. The Artful Dodger
November 29, 1987
30 min
Joey's protest over Nicole's failing art grade turns into a date with the teacher, which doesn't earn Joey high marks.
Guest Stars:
Wendy Foxworth
10. Quality Time
December 6, 1987
30 min
Michael is racked with guilt when business continually forces him to break dates with Nicole.
11. 'Tis the Season
December 20, 1987
30 min
Joey and Michael anticipate their first Christmas with Nicole, but she's ignoring the holidays, her first without her mother.
12. The Only Child
January 3, 1988
30 min
Nicole's longing for a brother turns into a longing for equal time after the dads fulfill her request.
13. Joey's Mother-in-Law
January 10, 1988
30 min
Joey feels picked on and Nicole feels deprived of her time with Cory when Michael's mother comes to visit.
Guest Stars:
André Gower
14. Nicole in Charge
January 17, 1988
30 min
Nicole wants the loft's racquetball championship called off after Michael's training regimen sends him to the hospital.
15. The Wedge
February 7, 1988
30 min
Joey's rock-star friend thinks Joey is spending too much time under the influence---of Michael.
Guest Stars:
Kellie Martin
16. Advice and Consent
February 14, 1988
30 min
Cory receives advice on kissing from Nicole's dads and his older brother.
17. She'll Get Over It
February 21, 1988
30 min
Michael pulls some strings to cheer up Nicole after her first modeling audition is unsuccessful.
18. Michael's Sister Comes Over and Visits
February 28, 1988
30 min
When Michael's estranged sister visits, Michael learns that Joey influenced her decision to leave her medical career.
19. Nicole's Big Adventure
March 19, 1988
30 min
A group of friends helps the dads survive Nicole's week away at camp.
Guest Stars:
Ritch Brinkley
20. My Fair Joey
March 28, 1988
30 min
Joey enlists Michael to coach him on the finer points of etiquette when he meets a debutante dream girl.
21. The Family in Question
May 9, 1988
30 min
When a newspaper reporter writes an article criticizing Judge Wilbur, most specially, her decision to put Nicole with Joey and Michael, a television reporter decides to do feature on them by interviewing everyone involve and record Nicole with her two fathers and see who is right.
