Major Dad - Season 2

Major Dad - Season 2

Season 2

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DatesSep 17, 1990 - May 13, 1991
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Episodes

Safe at First Base
Season 2Episode 130 min

Safe at First Base

The MacGillis family moves to Virginia where they must adjust to life on a Marine base. The General's grandson takes pictures of Polly.

Sep 17, 1990
Welcome to Hollister
Season 2Episode 230 min

Welcome to Hollister

Three days into the move and the family is still adjusting, and the moving truck with their belongings are still M.I.A. General Craig makes everybody run around and prepare a surprise greeting for Vice President Dan Quayle, whose plane is stopping for refueling.

Sep 24, 1990
Get a Job
Season 2Episode 330 min

Get a Job

Polly gets a new job as editor of the base newspaper, but it creates tension between the two when MacGillis worries about what she might write and what General Craig might think.

Oct 1, 1990
The Goat
Season 2Episode 430 min

The Goat

Robin is mistakenly seen as the girl who lost the baseball game on the team she now plays on. And as her team was the base team, nobody is happy about it.

Oct 8, 1990
First Anniversary
Season 2Episode 530 min

First Anniversary

Polly and MacGillis try to plan a special day for their first anniversary, but things keep getting in the way. The kids are surprised to find Gunny will be their babysitter.

Oct 15, 1990
Wetting Down
Season 2Episode 630 min

Wetting Down

Lt. Holowachuk gets promoted, but a secret may keep his Wetting Down from being all it can be. Robin gets B's on her report card, lower than past report cards from before the move.

Oct 22, 1990
Infant-ry
Season 2Episode 730 min

Infant-ry

Lonely and wishing the Major had more time for her, Casey pretends to be a Marine.

Oct 29, 1990
Birthday Ball
Season 2Episode 830 min

Birthday Ball

The major needs a guest of honor for a base celebration of the Corps' 215th anniversary, and Vice President Dan Quayle (appearing as himself) responds to the invitation. However, November 10th is also Elizabeth's 16th birthday, and she feels neglected.

Nov 5, 1990
Wish You Were Here
Season 2Episode 930 min

Wish You Were Here

The Major tries to be spontaneous by taking the family on a last minute trip to Hawaii.

Nov 12, 1990
Love on the Run
Season 2Episode 1030 min

Love on the Run

After being dumped by his girlfriend back home, Lt. Holowachuk's work becomes sloppy, and once Polly finds out, she sets him up on a blind date. Elizabeth and Robin enter a contest to win a mountain bike.

Nov 19, 1990
Operation Fun Run
Season 2Episode 1130 min

Operation Fun Run

MacGillis ends up having to go to the hospital after an old knee injury acts up during Operation Fun Run -- a fund-raising event General Craig has him putting together.

Nov 26, 1990
Gift of the Major
Season 2Episode 1230 min

Gift of the Major

Mac tries to encourage Casey's belief in Santa, which is no small task as she asked for a hard to find toy. By chance the Major obtains it, but it gets mistaken as a donation to Toys for Tots. Casey's faith in Santa comes through in a way not even Polly or the Major can understand.

Dec 17, 1990
Flying Solo
Season 2Episode 1330 min

Flying Solo

After the family takes a day off shopping in another town without MacGillis and come back to find a strange women in the house wearing one of his shirts, he must explain to Polly and the girls what happened in the 24 hours they were gone.

Jan 7, 1991
A Bird in the Hand
Season 2Episode 1430 min

A Bird in the Hand

The Major wants Gunny to express her anger after he accidentally destroys her favorite possession, a ceramic eagle once owned by the Corps' most decorated Marine.

Jan 14, 1991
Learning to Drive
Season 2Episode 1530 min

Learning to Drive

When Polly backs out of giving Elizabeth driving lessons, the Major steps in. Right after getting her license, Elizabeth hits the General's antique MG.

Jan 21, 1991
The Name is Over Here
Season 2Episode 1630 min

The Name is Over Here

The Persian Gulf War has started and Hollister is on alert. MacGillis wants to join his fellow Marines in Iraq, and Polly is worried what will happen.

Feb 4, 1991
Valentine's Day
Season 2Episode 1730 min

Valentine's Day

The Major is embarrassed by Polly's valentine tribute to him in the base newspaper when it reveals his romantic side in the article; Elizabeth finally agrees to a date with Jesse.

Feb 11, 1991
Sins of the Father
Season 2Episode 1830 min

Sins of the Father

The Major tries to make amends for stealing a watch as a boy. 

Feb 18, 1991
The Possible Dream
Season 2Episode 1930 min

The Possible Dream

The base holds its annual talent show, but very few people participate, and MacGillis must try to keep General Craig from embarrassing himself with his terrible comedy act. Robin runs for student council president.

Feb 25, 1991
Private Affair
Season 2Episode 2030 min

Private Affair

The Major is dealing with a private who's misbehaving. He tells the private to blow off some steam. Elizabeth is dating a guy who's a roadie with a rock band. When she brings him home and the Major and Polly catch them and it's the private. It seems that he and Elizabeth have not exactly been honest with each other. But they still want to see each other so the Major and Polly have to figure out what to do.

Mar 11, 1991
Polly's Choice
Season 2Episode 2130 min

Polly's Choice

Mac is worried when Polly is asked to collaborate on a photography book with her former wild and woolly boyfriend, Evan Charters.

Mar 18, 1991
Silent Drill Team
Season 2Episode 2230 min

Silent Drill Team

When the Marine Corps Silent Drill Team comes to perform, MacGillis reveals he was once a Silent Drill Team member, but never got to perform. But when General Craig arranges for him to do so, it's make or break time for the Major.

Apr 8, 1991
Elmo Come Home
Season 2Episode 2330 min

Elmo Come Home

Gunny reluctantly dog sits a homeless puppy the Major hopes to adopt for Casey but becomes attached to it.

Apr 29, 1991
Together
Season 2Episode 2430 min

Together

The Major is charged with writing a speech welcoming troops home from Saudi Arabia. He also decides he wants to adopt Polly's kids, but Elizabeth is reluctant.

May 13, 1991

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