Episodes
Head Over Heels
September 15, 1985
Whitney Houston gets more than she expects during a visit to the Stratton household when Dexter decides to move to Los Angeles with the singing star.
Mrs. Stratton Builds Her Dreamhouse
September 22, 1985
As new wife and mother, Late begins making changes in the Stratton household that Edward supports and Rick resents.
Poor Evelyn
October 6, 1985
Rick coerces Edward into offering his mom a job, after an embezzler takes all her money.
Promises, Promises
October 13, 1985
Rick's girlfriend has something in mind for their relationship that is a serious step for Rick.
The Great Baseball Card Scheme
October 27, 1985
Grandfather Stratton schemes with Rick to corner the baseball card market.
The Trouble with Harry
November 3, 1985
Kate's Uncle Harry uses the Stratton family in a deceptive maneuver to impress an old Army buddy.
One Strike and You're Out
November 10, 1985
Rick leads his friends in a picket line against Grandfather Stratton for paying unfair wages to student employees.
Race with Eagles
November 17, 1985
In an effort to prove that he is athletic, Edward decides to participate in a race up to the top of the Empire State Building.
Magnificent Obsession
November 24, 1985
Judgment Day
December 1, 1985
When Edward lectures him about his poor geometry grade, Rick goes crazy trying to improve it.
The Barbarians
December 8, 1985
Three Musketeers
December 15, 1985
Second Class Parent
December 21, 1985
The Lady Is a Tramp
January 5, 1986
Stratton and Stratton
January 12, 1986
Daddy Rick
January 19, 1986
Rick takes part in a marriage with a student, but is shocked when his ""wife"" gets pregnant.
One for the Road (1)
February 2, 1986
Rick's new friend encourages him to try alcohol.
One for the Road (2)
February 9, 1986
Rick gets grounded, which effectively ends his experience with alcohol, but he soon learns that Greg is still drinking.
Movie Madness
February 16, 1986
Rick Sings
February 23, 1986
Rick's the manager of his friend's band, Splat! When Rick gets them on Rock Search, the lead singer has laryngitis. The band convinces Rick to step in for him & sing that tune.
The Way We Weren't
March 2, 1986
A Family Affair
March 16, 1986
As prom night approaches, Rick jilts a girl whose father is rumored to be associated with the mob.
Rick at 16
May 4, 1986
Rick wants to invite Nicole Desmond to be his date at his 16th birthday party but Brad accidentally gives the invitation to Julie Warren. When Nicole gets herself invited anyway Rick has to balance his time between two dates without letting either girl find out about the other.
Second Best
May 11, 1986
Rick feels inferior to his girlfriend.
