The Boys Are Back

E1 Episode 1: Pilot

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• 25m
• Sep 11, 1994

The Hansons must cope with the return of their progeny to the nest. The first thing to go down the drain is Fred's dream of sailing around the world.

E2 Episode 2: The First Day

• 25m
• Sep 14, 1994

Jackie puts a wedge in Fred's golf plans when she volunteers him to drive the kids to school and to baby-sit them when they return.

E3 Episode 3: Punch and Judy

• 25m
• Sep 21, 1994

Jackie and Judy try to bond while redecorating Mike's old bedroom.

E4 Episode 4: The Good, The Bad and the Hansens

• 25m
• Oct 19, 1994

Fred and Jackie leave irresponsible Rick in charge of the kids when they are offered rush tickets to Barbra Streisand; and Rick takes the kids along on a drug bust.

E5 Episode 5: Mikey at Nike

• 25m
• Oct 12, 1994

Fred gets Mike an interview at his old company, Nike; but Mike isn't sure he wants to follow in his father's sneakers.

E6 Episode 6: The Favorite

• 25m
• Nov 2, 1994

E7 Episode 7: The Good, the Bad, and the Hansens

• 25m
• Oct 19, 1994

After Peter gets into a fight at school, Fred gives him some pointers in the fine art of fisticuffs—including how to deliver a sucker punch.

E8 Episode 8: A Tree Dies in Portland

• 25m
• Nov 30, 1994

E9 Episode 9: The Christmas Show

• 25m
• Dec 14, 1994

E10 Episode 10: Fred Runs Away

• 30m
• Dec 21, 1994

Fred still has an axe to grind when his neighbour comes over to bury the hatchet on their 20-year feud over a tree that blocks Fred's view of Mount Hood.

E11 Episode 11: Get Me to the Church

• 25m
• Jan 7, 1995

Rick thinks he's found true love when Judy's best friend kisses him after a bridal shower. Then he discovers she is the bride-to-be....

E12 Episode 12: Bad Hair Day

• 25m
• Jan 14, 1995

Fred and Judy have a blowup on Christmas Eve.

E13 Episode 13: Searching for Sarah Hansen

• 25m
• Jan 21, 1995

After a couple makes a lucrative offer on the Hanson house, Fred is ready to sell and set sail for San Diego. But first he needs to get Judy on board.

E14 Episode 14: The French Class

• 25m
• Jan 28, 1995

E15 Episode 15: Where There's A Will There's A Melee

• 25m

E16 Episode 16: Searching for Sarah Hansen

• 25m
• Jan 21, 1995

Sarah exhibits a talent for chess and becomes a pawn in a struggle between Fred and Mike over how to guide her -- especially when Fred enters her in a chess tournament without telling Mike.

E17 Episode 17: Rick and Judy End Up in a Seedy Motel Room

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E18 Episode 18: The French Class

• 25m
• Jan 28, 1995

Jackie fears that she and Fred are not spending enough time together, so she plans a trip to France and signs them up for French lessons; then Fred gets better grades than she does.