Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg
Carol becomes public relations director of the hospital and causes a multi-million dollar lawsuit when she reveals the mental problems of local celebrity Poko the Clown at a press conference. Charley convinces Barbara to pose as his fiance to get a promotion.
Richard Mulligan
Dr. Harry Weston
Kristy McNichol
Barbara Weston
Dinah Manoff
Carol Weston
David Leisure
Charley Dietz
Park Overall
LaVerne Todd
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"Tears of a Clown" is episode 15 of Empty Nest season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 75 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.2). It aired on February 6, 1989.