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All Episodes of American Dreamer

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All Episodes of American Dreamer

After the death of his wife, former network correspondent Tom Nash leaves his career to raise his children and writes a column about ordinary people...
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Season 1

  • Pilot
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    Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/1990

    Tom Nash trades in his network newsman job to write a human interest column for a Chicago newspaper, moving to Wisconsin with his two children. He begins by exploring women's anger toward men by hiring a female assistant and visiting the woman he stood up on prom night.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Guys Just Wanna Have Fun
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    Guys Just Wanna Have Fun

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/1990

    Tom attempts to find out why men are not open with their feelings by hosting a bonding party for men.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Flight of the Dodo
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    Flight of the Dodo

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/1990

    A disillusioned cartoonist (Austin Pendleton) quits his job.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • All God's Children Go to Wisconsin
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    All God's Children Go to Wisconsin

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/1990

    Tom's meeting with an Episcopal cleric causes him to question his current standing as a lapsed Catholic.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Corvette Man
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    Corvette Man

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/1990

    While Tom considers buying a corvette, Lillian makes plans to remarry her ex-husband.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Over the Hill?
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    Over the Hill?

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/20/1990

    Tom's preliminary results of his physical reveal he's in great shape but a chest X-ray casts a spot of doubt, requiring further tests.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mr. Wizard
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    Mr. Wizard

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/27/1990

    Tom Nash begins substitute teaching and discovers it is not easy and happily accepts advice.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Divorce, American Dreamer Style
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    Divorce, American Dreamer Style

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/3/1990

    No description available

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • In from the Cold (1)
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    In from the Cold (1)

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/10/1990

    Tom considers writing about his memories and the loss of his wife but his kids consider her a forbidden subject for his column.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • In from the Cold (2)
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    In from the Cold (2)

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/1990

    Tom learns the true identity of Kathleen in the conclusion of a two part episode.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Fabulous Baker Girls
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    The Fabulous Baker Girls

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/1/1990

    Holly's free-spirited sister Drew returns and makes good copy for Tom's newspaper column.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Face in the Cloud
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    A Face in the Cloud

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/8/1990

    No description available

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Don't Drink the Water
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    Don't Drink the Water

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/25/1991

    Tom discovers that Lillian's ex-husband's business is a fraud.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mother Knows Best
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    Mother Knows Best

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 6/1/1991

    Lillian must live a lie when her mother visits.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Papa Joe
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    Papa Joe

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 6/8/1991

    Joe's weekend with his daughter is spoiled.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Heartbreak Diner
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    Heartbreak Diner

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 6/15/1991

    Tom intervenes in his daughter's crush on a young college student.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?
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    They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 6/22/1991

    Danny disobeys his father and sneaks off to go duck hunting with Bill.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown