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Romantic Improvisations
23 Sep 1992
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Paul and Jamie Buchman are newlywed adjusting to life together in Manhattan. When only after 5 months of marriage Jamie complains...
Sofa's Choice
30 Sep 1992
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To Paul, a couch by any other name is not a couch, especially if it is a divan, a settee, or worse, a love seat. Jamie is determi...
Sunday Times
07 Oct 1992
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Paul and Jamie enjoy a quiet Sunday with nothing to do except decide what to do. However, they have to decide whether to see a mo...
Out of the Past
14 Oct 1992
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News of his ex-girlfriend visiting New York first fills Paul with excitement, followed by guilt, culminating in blithering idiocy...
Paul in the Family
21 Oct 1992
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An unexpectedly long visit by Jamie's parents, Gus (guest star: Paul Dooley) and Theresa Stemple (guest star Nancy Dussault) turns...
I'm Just So Happy for You
28 Oct 1992
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Paul's film about Yankee Stadium is rejected by PBS the same day Jamie snags a major advertising account, turning her celebratory...
Token Friend
04 Nov 1992
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Paul is suddenly reluctant to use the subway because a former fellow film school student turns up as the token clerk at his statio...
The Apartment
11 Nov 1992
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Planning their last will and testament together brings up the subject of Paul's old bachelor pad, which he now sublets to Cosmo Kr...
Riding Backwards
18 Nov 1992
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On a trip to Connecticut to spend Thanksgiving with Jamie's parents, Paul and Jamie are doing fine, Mark and Fran begin to fight,...
Neighbors from Hell
09 Dec 1992
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The Buchmans get off on the wrong foot with the neighbors across the hall, Hal and Maggie Conway (guest stars Paxton Whitehead and...
Met Someone
16 Dec 1992
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The story of how Paul and Jamie met is told, beginning with a chance encounter on a Sunday evening by the newstand, followed by Pa...
Maid About You
06 Jan 1993
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The Buchmans find their new once-a-week maid, Masha (guest star Beata Pozniak) a big help, but she is heartbroken that her affecti...
Togetherness
13 Jan 1993
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Producer Jamie gets to hire the director for a new spot for the New York City tourism campaign and picks Paul so they can work tog...
Weekend Getaway
27 Jan 1993
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An escape to the country side doesn't immediately cure Jamie's blues, but once it does, she wants to stay in the country permanent...
The Wedding Affair
06 Feb 1993
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After unwittingly revealing a secret about a bride to her father on her wedding day, Paul badgers Jamie into telling him one of he...
Love Among the Tiles
13 Feb 1993
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What should a couple do when trapped in their bathroom on Valentine's Day? Paul and Jamie show the way--painting toenails, giving...
The Billionaire
20 Feb 1993
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An extremely energetic and eccentric billionaire wants Paul to make a film about him. Meanwhile, Paul hires a new editor/camerama...
The Man Who Said Hello
27 Feb 1993
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Paul's father has his 15 minutes of fame following an incident with Regis Philbin that embarasses Paul. Events progress to a poin...
Swept Away
01 May 1993
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Jamie thinks that Lisa and her new boyfriend, Michael (guest star Charles Shaughnessy) are moving too fast in their relationship....
The Spy Girl Who Loved Me
08 May 1993
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Jamie's new client is a former TV star, Diane Caldwell (guest star Barbara Feldon) idolized by Paul and Ira in their childhood. Th...
The Painter
15 May 1993
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Jamie hires an ex-boyfriend, Sherman (guest star: Rick Rossovich), to paint the apartment and is a bit annoyed when Paul is not co...
Happy Anniversary
22 May 1993
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At the Buchmans' first anniversary party, love blossoms between Warren and Connie, while Paul tries to turn back the clock. Howev...
Murray's Tale
16 Sep 1993
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Lisa takes Murray out for a walk and returns with a dog that obviously isn't him. Meanwhile, Paul and Jamie contact the cops and e...
Bing, Bang, Boom
23 Sep 1993
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Phone calls, noisy neighbors and an invisible mouse being chased by Murray are some of the distractions that Paul and Jamie face w...
Bedfellows
30 Sep 1993
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A suspected heart attack sends Paul's father to the hospital, leaving his mother home alone, until Jamie tries to score some much...
Married to the Job
07 Oct 1993
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An evening out at Riff's sees Paul complaining about his meddlesome new producer, and Jamie venting about her same old credit-grab...
The Unplanned Child
28 Oct 1993
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Paul's shooting schedule leaves it all up to Jamie to go out trick-or-treating with his seven-year-old nephew, whose extended two-...
Surprise
11 Nov 1993
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Jamie suspects a surprise party waiting for her at home. However, that's not what has been arranged for her birthday by Paul, who...
A Pair of Hearts
18 Nov 1993
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A free weekend in Atlantic City has been mysteriously arranged for Jamie & Paul and Fran & Ira, by Ira's ex-wife as it turns out,...
Edna Returns
09 Dec 1993
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Lisa acquires her 15 minutes of fame under a pseudonym in her shrink's book, and Paul is caught in the middle of the sibling squab...
Same Time Next Week
13 Jan 1994
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Jamie and Paul must endure two months of separation when Paul has to shoot a film in Chicago, returning only for the weekends, wea...
Virtual Reality
03 Feb 1994
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Paul invests in a startup venture, bringing out a virtual-reality system with Ira, after a demo but without consulting Jamie, who...
Instant Karma
14 Feb 1994
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Jamie's fortune cookie predicts that bad luck will follow the guilty, but Paul is convinced her luck is being visited on him even...
Love Letters
10 Mar 1994
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The Buchmans find letters written by former tenants of their apartment chronicling a World War II love story that Jamie feels para...
Disorientation
28 Apr 1994
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The night before Jamie returns to school she worries that Paul might not support her fully. In the morning before Jamie leaves, Pa...
Up All Night
12 May 1994
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Jamie is suffering from sleeplessness because she drank four cuffs of tea full of coffeine while learning for a test. All furious,...
With This Ring... (2)
19 May 1994
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The real marriage anniversary arrives and Jamie gives Paul a gift - swiss military knife - and receives a gift from Paul - a machi...
Escape from New York
22 Sep 1994
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A wave of heat and the death of climate device rushes Paul and Jamie to find a refreshment. They go out on the streets of NY, but...
Home
29 Sep 1994
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The war of the Buchmans and the Conways is fully engaged as rumors fly about the apartment building going co-op. Meanwhile, Murra...
Till Death Do Us Part
06 Oct 1994
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After Jamie's dearest uncle dies, Paul, Jamie and Lisa find themselves together on his funeral. But, when Jamie convinces Paul to...
When I'm Sixty-Four
13 Oct 1994
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The Wickers have a big fight and Mr. Wicker moves in with the Buchmans. Meanwhile, Jamie finally succumbs to an eye exam, where s...
Legacy
20 Oct 1994
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Arranging an appearance by a former Yankee player for Buchman's Sporting Goods annual midnight sale, Jamie gets her PR juices flow...
Pandora's Box
03 Nov 1994
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Jamie works around Paul's opposition to having a TV in their bedroom, and hotwires an additional cable outlet with Fran's help. T...
The Ride Home
10 Nov 1994
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Fran's birthday party is the setting for Jamie's unexpected encounter with an ex-boyfriend, and the saga of who dumped whom domina...
Giblets for Murray
17 Nov 1994
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Jamie's perfect Thanksgiving feast involves a buffet for ten and five turkeys, thanks to Murray and the extremely friendly neighbo...
Once More With Feeling
08 Dec 1994
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As the Buchmans' sex life waxes and wanes, Lisa snags a pair of free dinners, Fran loses a window office and Ira acquires a silent...
The City
15 Dec 1994
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A bad day in the Big Apple leaves Jamie unwilling to go out to see a feel-good movie, but Paul talks her into an evening out, if o...
Our Fifteen Minutes
05 Jan 1995
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Paul is one of six documentary filmmakers selected by PBS to turn the camera on themselves for 15 minutes, and in his case, it tur...
How to Fall in Love
19 Jan 1995
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Paul's ideas on how to meet and engage the opposite sex are tested by Jamie in a hypothetical encounter, while Ira has a very real...
Mad About You (1)
02 Feb 1995
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The saga of the three months leading up to Paul and Jamie's wedding, what with the invitations, the reception menu, the dress fitt...
Mad About You (2)
02 Feb 1995
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The saga of the three months leading up to Paul and Jamie's wedding, what with the invitations, the reception menu, the dress fitt...
The Alan Brady Show
16 Feb 1995
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Paul finds it very difficult to deal with the considerable ego of a legendary TV star, until help arrives in the form of a tip fro...
Purseona
09 Mar 1995
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Paul's Canadian adventure gets off to a bad start and Jamie's pitch to a client does likewise while Lisa's day is smooth sailing a...
Money Changes Everything
27 Apr 1995
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Marianne returns from Luxembourg, sans her husband, but with ""more money than Canada,"" eager to finance Ira's new catalog busine...
Up in Smoke (1)
18 May 1995
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Unable to buy her an anniversary present, with or without everyone else's help, Paul hands Jamie a slip of paper entitling her to...
New Sleep-Walking PLUS
24 Sep 1995
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Jamie is enthralled by it, Paul doesn't remember it, Murray didn't see it, and Ira laughs at it--another night and the day after i...
The Parking Space
01 Oct 1995
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After a four year wait, the Buchmans finally have dibs on a parking space in a nearby garage, but still no car.
The Test
08 Oct 1995
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A long wait at the bus stop leaves time for the Buchmans to take a Cosmopolitan marriage test. (Clip show).
I Don't See It
05 Nov 1995
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At first, Paul has only a vague notion he knows who Jamie's interview at City Hall is with, but he figures it out and complicates...
An Angel for Murray
19 Nov 1995
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With Murray around, the Buchmans are no dinks, so when Lisa demurs they are obligated to hire a professional to walk Murray. And...
New Year's Eve
17 Dec 1995
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Paul and Jamie are obliged to spend New Year's Eve apart for the first time, but strange happenings in Times Square have a will an...
Get Back
14 Jan 1996
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Jamie throws out her back during adventurous sex on the floor, leaving Paul to help out with her duties at City Hall while also tr...
Hot and Cold
18 Feb 1996
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Ira resumes gambling, wins a lot, hands out generous presents and then takes a $4,000 bath--no problems for him, but a couple for...
Everybody Hates Me
10 Mar 1996
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Jamie tries a new look with interesting consequences, while Ira feels betrayed at the love game, let down by his quality wingman P...
The Glue People
24 Mar 1996
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After talking to Fran, Ira and Mark the Buchamns realize that their friends are in a big fight due to Fran & Ira's recent relation...
The Procedure
14 Apr 1996
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Jamie undergoes a minor diagnostic procedure and is quite smitten by her doctor so as Fran. Meanwhile, Paul's job is on the risk w...
The Award
28 Apr 1996
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Nominated once again for the Silver Sprocket, a reluctant Paul is coaxed into a tuxedo by Ira and expects to attend the ceremony w...
The Finale (2)
19 May 1996
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Ira and Lisa try to engineer the Buchman reconciliation, except it proves easier to resolve the scheduling conflict between Burt a...
Dr. Wonderful
17 Sep 1996
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With Mark Devanow in Europe, a pregnant Jamie and Paul have to look around for a gynecologist, and Debbie tries to set them up wit...
The Grant
24 Sep 1996
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Jamie tries to stay awake, avoid coffee and continue to manage Brockwell's campaign. Meanwhile, while Paul is trying to figure ou...
Therapy
15 Oct 1996
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Months after setting it up, Paul and Jamie decide to keep their appointment with the therapist Fran referred them to, but doing so...
The Clip Show
22 Oct 1996
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Having chosen the residents of Apartment 11-D as its parents, the baby in the making deals with musical interludes and parental co...
Jamie's Parents
12 Nov 1996
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The Stemples arrive at Paul and Jamie's for a two-day visit, armed with a surprise, and another soon follows.
The Gym
17 Dec 1996
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Paul so likes playing the mystery man at a local gym that he talks Jamie out of working there, whereupon she hands over her free p...
The Recital
14 Jan 1997
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A politically incorrect Jamie pays the price for commenting about Ryan's ability as a budding violinist, while a simmering Paul wo...
Astrology
04 Feb 1997
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Nat's sister, an astrologer, is in town and agrees to do charts for Lisa, Ira, Paul and a very reluctant Jamie.
Citizen Buchman
18 Feb 1997
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Paul's great-uncle Marty dies on camera as he is being interviewed for ""Buchman"" and his cryptic last words lead to a few unexpe...
Her Houseboy, Coco
25 Feb 1997
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An enforced bed-rest of two to three days for Jamie means that Paul has to attend to her every need, and also deal with lack of he...
The Touching Game
15 Apr 1997
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A very pregnant Jamie insists on helping out at David (Paul's cousin) and Jared's new coffee shop, with disastrous results. Meanw...
Guardianhood
06 May 1997
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Paul and Jamie are advised by their lawyer to select guardians for the baby in case of their death. But, to their astonishment, re...
The Birth (1)
20 May 1997
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As Paul's documentary gets a surprisingly good review at a film festival, Jamie thinks she is going into labor. So they rush to t...
Coming Home
23 Sep 1997
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The first day back from the hospital finds Paul and Jamie still figuring out how to care for their daughter and what to name her,...
Letters to Mabel
30 Sep 1997
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Jamie kicks off a letter-writing spree by penning one to her infant daughter to be read on her 18th birthday. Ira and Joan join i...
Speed Baby
28 Oct 1997
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Jamie stumbles upon a strange cure to Mabel's crying fits, while Paul valiently tries to catch a few winks before an important mee...
Uncle Phil and the Coupons
04 Nov 1997
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The search for a preschool for the three-week old Mabel cannot begin soon enough, but has to compete for attention with the coupon...
Moody Blues
11 Nov 1997
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Jamie resents being tagged with the dime-store psychological cliche that is postpartum depression, and almost wrecks the wedding p...
Le Sex Show
25 Nov 1997
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Paul and Jamie grapple with the pressure of having sex for the first time since Mabel's birth, but their therapist seems not much...
Breastfeeding
06 Jan 1998
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Jamie is reluctant to stop breast-feeding exclusively, but she knows it's time for the baby to learn to feed from the bottle, whil...
Separate Planes
20 Jan 1998
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It's the first plane flight with the baby and Paul and Jamie take separate planes--they're told it's not uncommon for new parents...
Back to Work
03 Mar 1998
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Jamie decides to go back to work, and everything says to go back to work. There's only one problem: she doesn't want to and tries...
The Coin of Destiny
24 Mar 1998
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When Paul innocently flips a coin to make a decision, Paul's former producer overhears a conversation that puts Paul and Jamie in...
The Baby Video
14 Apr 1998
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Paul, Jamie and Ira decide to make a baby video. However, Paul starring as the Sandman frightens kids and turns them off to the c...
Mother's Day
05 May 1998
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Paul tries to pick a Mother's Day present for Jamie, but Ira and Marvin have better ideas: a rocking chair and a message displayed...
Nat & Arley
19 May 1998
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Paul and Jamie act as matchmakers for dogwalker Nat and babysitter Arley. Meanwhile, Ira tries giving up sex, and Paul makes a di...
Season Opener
22 Sep 1998
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Paul tries Viagra and spends the day hiding the obvious effects while he searches for Jamie, who is stuck on the streets of New Yo...
A Pain in the Neck
29 Sep 1998
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When Paul gets his tonsils taken out, his pretty nurse makes Jamie jealous. Meanwhile, Mabel says her first word.
Tragedy Plus Time
27 Oct 1998
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Jamie's ex-boyfriend dies and leaves everything to her. Debbie has second thoughts about marrying Joan.
There's a Puma in the Kitchen
03 Nov 1998
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To satisfy her need to mother, Lisa adopts a cat with attitude. Jamie learns the benefits of a ""nooner.""
Weekend in L.A.
17 Nov 1998
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Paul and Jamie go to L.A. to try to get superagent Gardner Malloy to represent him. The life of luxury makes them reluctant to go...
The Buried Fight
14 Dec 1998
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When Paul inadvertently injures Hal, he hires the nurse who attended to him after his tonsil removal. Jamie hates her, which lead...
Win a Free Car
18 Jan 1999
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To save the store, Ira plans to give away a car to the person who keeps their hand on it the longest. Since he can't afford it, h...
The Honeymoon
25 Jan 1999
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Dr. Lee helps Paul and Jamie get away to a much-anticipated honeymoon while Lisa cares for Murray.
Virtual Reality II
22 Feb 1999
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The couple learns that Jamie will be in bed with Mark McGwire via virtual reality.
Murray at the Dog Show
26 Apr 1999
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Sheila declares Paul and Jamie cured. However, Murray is still traumatized by the earlier puma attack, so Paul and Jamie enter hi...
Separate Beds
03 May 1999
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Paul and Jamie discover the extra comfort of sleeping apart. Marvin is wrestling part time and Ira becomes his manager.
Paved with Good Intentions
13 May 1999
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Paul accidentally runs over Jamie's mother. While she is in the hospital, her estranged husband visits.
The Final Frontier (1)
24 May 1999
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Mabel's first real film is a biography, looking back at her family's twisted history.
In the vibrant landscape of 1990s New York City, young newlyweds Paul and Jamie Buchman navigate the exhilarating yet challenging waters of married life. With their hearts full of love and optimism, they embrace the ups and downs of urban living, all while trying to maintain their marital bliss. The series blends witty humor with relatable situations, showcasing the couple's chemistry as they face the everyday quirks of life as a pair, from their eclectic social circle to the pressures of work and family.
As Paul and Jamie confront the realities of their relationship, they quickly learn that love requires effort and understanding. Their journey is marked by a series of humorous and heartfelt challenges that test their communication and commitment. Whether dealing with the complexities of family visits, the chaos of city living, or the inevitability of misunderstandings, the couple must find ways to support each other and grow together. Each episode reveals deeper emotional stakes, inviting viewers to reflect on the trials and triumphs of love, all while keeping the tone light and entertaining.
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