Episodes

1: How To Not To

Jan 26, 1979

Diane's boyfriend is putting pressure on her to go all the way.

2: The New Kid

Feb 2, 1979

Ruthie is rejected at school by her friends as they learn her dad is the local outspoken talk-show host.

3: The Final Papers

Feb 9, 1979

Larry receives his final divorce papers and struggles with his emotions.

4: The Hitchhiker

Feb 16, 1979

A homesick Diane begins to miss her boyfriend in L.A. So, she decides to hitch her way back.

5: Mother Morgan

Feb 23, 1979

Diane and Ruthie begin to miss their mom and Morgan helps fill the void.

6: Ruthie's First Crush

Mar 2, 1979

Ruthie and her friend Eric develop a case of puppy love and aren't sure how to react.

7: Larry's First Date

Mar 9, 1979

Recently divorced Larry goes on a date with Morgan's sister much to Morgan's worry.

8: Peer Pressure

Mar 16, 1979

It's feared that Diane is on uppers when Larry finds them in her purse.

9: Leona, The New Neighbor

Mar 23, 1979

New tenant Leona moves into Larry's building and aids his daughters but angers him.

10: The Trip (1)

Mar 30, 1979

The Alder family welcomes Drummond's family to Portland,as Drummond is considering the downsizing of Alder's radio station. **Part one aired as an episode of Diff'rent Strokes.

11: The Trip (2)

Mar 30, 1979

The Alder family welcomes Drummond's family to Portland, as Drummond is considering the downsizing of Alder's station.

12: The Triangle

Apr 6, 1979

Before a party at the Alders', Ruthie's boyfriend Eric gets a crush on Diane.

13: Larry's Bad Back

Apr 13, 1979

14: Rap With Ruthie

Apr 27, 1979

Ruthie gets to do her own radio talk-show for a school project. She uses Larry's radio show airtime.

15: My Sister, The Criminal

May 4, 1979

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