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Bob McKay is the creator of the 1950s comic book superhero "Mad-Dog". When a Senate sub-committee decided such reading material could corrupt young readers, Mad-Dog faded into oblivion, and Bob became a greeting card artist.

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Season 1

  • Mad Dog Returns
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    Mad Dog Returns

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1992

    Bob Newhart stars as Bob McKay, a comic book artist whose super hero creation, Mad-Dog, makes an unexpected comeback.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Drawing a Blank
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    Drawing a Blank

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1992

    Bob's new dream job at Ace Comic Books turns into a nightmare when he and his boss, Harlan Stone, draw a complete blank on their first day together as creative collaborators.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • My Daughter, My Fodder
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    My Daughter, My Fodder

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/2/1992

    Trisha smells a rat when she sees her boyfriend Matt with another woman eating a meatball sandwhich, but the real rodent may be Bob, when he incorporates her romantic problem into Mad-Dog's first storyline.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Penny for Your Thoughts
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    Penny for Your Thoughts

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1992

    Bob's first issue of ""Mad-Dog"" comic books may get the boot from Ace Comic Books toughest critic: Smitty, the shoe shine man. Mr. Terhorst sets up a ""focus group"" to critque Mad-Dog.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Terminate Her
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    Terminate Her

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1992

    Harlan hires his sexy girlfriend Shayla as the new colorist, but leaves it up to Bob to fire her.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • P.C. or Not P.C.
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    P.C. or Not P.C.

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1992

    Appalled by the exploitative nature of the comics depicting an unrealistic female image, Trisha inspires a feminine revolt her first day on the job at Bob's office.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Streetcar Named Congress-Douglas
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    A Streetcar Named Congress-Douglas

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/1992

    When Bob, Harlan, and Bob's comic buddies from the old days get together for a poker game, Bob's good luck ends when he discovers that his ""buddies"" are putting the moves on Kaye.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Unforgiven
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    Unforgiven

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1992

    Bob and Harlan and the rest of the crew go ballistic when they discover that Albie is responsible for the missing last page in the all-important first issue of Mad-Dog comics. Harlan fires Albie but later re-hires him when it turns out it was a good idea.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Mad Dog on 34th Street
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    Mad Dog on 34th Street

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1992

    Bob's hopes for a happy Thanksgiving are deflated when his 70-foot-tall ""Mad-Dog"" balloon takes flight the night before the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Stone in Love
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    Stone in Love

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/1992

    When Harlan and Shayla's love/hate relationship escalates to discussions of engagement and marriage, Bob finds himself caught in the middle and on a plane to Vegas.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Lost Episode
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    The Lost Episode

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1992

    After Bob's original issue of ""Mad-Dog"" is accidentally destroyed, Bob has a bizzare encounter with his number one fan, meanwhile the staff gets roped in by Trisha's jump-roping scheme.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Christmas Story
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    A Christmas Story

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/21/1992

    The McKay family seeks the true meaning of Christmas after Bob is caught plagiarizing and Trisha steals a spoon from Mr. Terhorst's cutlery collection during the company's holiday party.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • La Sorpresa
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    La Sorpresa

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/8/1993

    Bob's surprise birthday bash becomes a tale of torture when he develops a migraine headache just before two flamenco dancers unleash their 'hell' on his new hardwood floor.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bob and Kaye and Jerry and Patty
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    Bob and Kaye and Jerry and Patty

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/22/1993

    The McKay family and the Fleisher family try to put things behind them as they meet for the first time since Jerry grabbed Kay's butt in an act of desperation. Unfortuanlly for Jerry, Bob says something to Patty; who had no idea that this had happened.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • You Can't Win
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    You Can't Win

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/29/1993

    Bob and the "Mad-Dog" staff is nominated for the annual comic book awards, but Bob doesn't thank anyone afraid he'll forget someone.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Da Game
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    Da Game

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/5/1993

    Bob's invites his old friend George Wendt to watch the Superbowl on his new bigscreen television. Things go wrong when his some of the staff drops by and repeatedly refer to him as ""The Guy Who Plays Norm on Cheers.""

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Man Who Killed Mad Dog
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    The Man Who Killed Mad Dog

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/12/1993

    Chad buys some old ""Mad-Dog"" comic books at a garage sale. The original owner of the comic books is Senator Wilkinson, who was chairman of a Senate subcommittee on the de-moralization of comic books and grilled Bob years earlier before the committee. Bob decides to pay Mr. Wilkinson a little visit.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Phantom of AmCanTranConComCo
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    The Phantom of AmCanTranConComCo

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/5/1993

    Trisha is dumped by her boyfriend Matt, but she finds romance with the mysterious Mr. Terhorst, Bob's Boss.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Man Who Broke the Bank at Our Lady of Constant Sorrow
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    The Man Who Broke the Bank at Our Lady of Constant Sorrow

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/12/1993

    Bob is suckered into a church fund raiser at Our Lady of Constant Sorrow. Things go awry when Bob arranges a casnio night.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • I'm Getting Re-Married in the Morning
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    I'm Getting Re-Married in the Morning

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/12/1993

    Trisha plans a 25th anniversary celebration for her parents, but things turn sour when she wakes up to late, and the McKay's getted robbed on their way to Wisconsin.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tell Them Willy Mammoth is Here
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    Tell Them Willy Mammoth is Here

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/19/1993

    There's a bright blue mastodon in Bob's life, meanwhile Trisha and Kathy becomes roomates and Albie movies in with the two girls and almost drives Trisha out.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Death of an Underwear Salesman
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    Death of an Underwear Salesman

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 4/26/1993

    After breaking Bob's hand in a strange accident, underwear salesman Buzz Loudermilk lands a new job -- as a Mad-Dog comic book artist.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • The Entertainer
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    The Entertainer

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 5/3/1993

    Trisha's throws a dinner party to try and impress her new good looking boyfriend, but the party turns into a disaster after Bob discovers glass in the Chicken Marsala.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Neighborhood Watch
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    Neighborhood Watch

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/10/1993

    Bob and Kay's new neighbors are delightful, kind and generous. Just one problem...Mert Zucker works out in the nude every night and Bob can see him through his bedroom window.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Mad Dog Gone?
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    Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Mad Dog Gone?

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 5/17/1993

    Bob and Harlan and the rest of the ""Mad-Dog"" team find themselves out of work after their company is suddenly bought out by a ruthless millionaire.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown