American Dreamer - Season 1

American Dreamer - Season 1

Season 1

Network
Episodes17
DatesSep 20, 1990 - Jun 22, 1991

Episodes

Pilot
Season 1Episode 130 min

Pilot

In the pilot episode, Tom hires an assistant and explores women's anger toward men by visiting a woman he stood up on prom night.

Sep 20, 1990
Guys Just Wanna Have Fun
Season 1Episode 230 min

Guys Just Wanna Have Fun

Tom hosts a male-bonding party to find out why men aren't so open with their feelings as women, but the guys don't want to discuss it.

Sep 22, 1990
Flight of the Dodo
Season 1Episode 330 min

Flight of the Dodo

Tom's cartoonist friend has lost all inspiration to draw until he sees Lillian walk into the room.

Sep 29, 1990
All God's Children Go to Wisconsin
Season 1Episode 430 min

All God's Children Go to Wisconsin

Tom's meeting with a female Episcopal cleric has him questioning his current standing as a lapsed Catholic.

Oct 6, 1990
Corvette Man
Season 1Episode 530 min

Corvette Man

Tom comes home from car shopping with a a 1979 Corvette and Lillian's car-salesman ex-husband.

Oct 13, 1990
Over the Hill?
Season 1Episode 630 min

Over the Hill?

Preliminary results of Tom's physical indicate he's in good shape, but his chest X-ray's cast a spot of doubt.

Oct 20, 1990
Mr. Wizard
Season 1Episode 730 min

Mr. Wizard

On his first day subbing, Tom finds that he's no wizard as a teacher, and accepts advice from someone who is.

Oct 27, 1990
Divorce, American Dreamer Style
Season 1Episode 830 min

Divorce, American Dreamer Style

On the first anniversary of Lillian's divorce, there's palpable tension in the room---the motel room occupied only by her and Joe.

Nov 3, 1990
In from the Cold, Part 1
Season 1Episode 930 min

In from the Cold, Part 1

For an interview, Tom gets background info from a source who steals her way into Tom's foreground. Part 1 of two.

Nov 10, 1990
In from the Cold, Part 2
Season 1Episode 1030 min

In from the Cold, Part 2

Conclusion. The spy arrives, ready to discuss topics very familiar to Tom after learning the true identity of Kathleen.

Nov 24, 1990
The Fabulous Baker Girls
Season 1Episode 1130 min

The Fabulous Baker Girls

Holly's sister Drew, a "modern-day vagabond," makes good copy for Tom, but casts a giant shadow over Holly.

Dec 1, 1990
A Face in the Cloud
Season 1Episode 1230 min

A Face in the Cloud

Tom considers a piece on the loss of his wife, but the kids consider her a forbidden subject for his column.

Dec 8, 1990
Don't Drink the Water
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Don't Drink the Water

Tom has mixed feelings about his kids doing part-time sales work for Lillian's ne'er-do-well ex.

May 25, 1991
Mother Knows Best
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Mother Knows Best

Tom finds Lillian's imagination frighteningly fertile after agreeing to pose as her husband for her visiting mother.

Jun 1, 1991
Papa Joe
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Papa Joe

Part-time father Joe vows to fight after learning his ex plans to move to Paris with their daughter.

Jun 8, 1991
Heartbreak Diner
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Heartbreak Diner

When an older male friend of Rachel's assures Tom they're "just friends," Rachel doesn't take the news well.

Jun 15, 1991
They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?
Season 1Episode 1730 min

They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?

Defying Tom, Danny joins Nelson and Bill for the opening of duck season, bagging his first, and probably his last.

Jun 22, 1991

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