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#2 - Any Questions?
Season 2 Episode 6
Aired 10/10/1986
Prospective candidate Henry is opposed by an attractive woman in the election, creating a quandary for first-time voter Matthew.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#3 - Plastic Dreamworld
Season 2 Episode 3
Aired 9/5/1986
Matthew inherits a large sum of money, but finds it impossible to hold on to. Matthew opens a bank account, but how long can he withstand the temptation of ATMs and credit cards?
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#4 - Leaving
Season 4 Episode 7
Aired 1/19/1990
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Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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#5 - All You Need Is Love
Season 1 Episode 3
Aired 5/3/1985
When Matthew brings a girlfriend home, the cleaning lady finds incriminating evidence in his bedroom.
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#6 - Protest
Season 2 Episode 1
Aired 10/3/1986
Henry and Matthew's relationship is strained further when Matthew becomes an animal rights activist.
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#7 - Open House
Season 2 Episode 2
Aired 9/12/1986
Henry comes home to find the house full of Matthew's friends—more of an orgy than a party, says Henry—but rather than throw them all out, he joins in with hilarious results.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#10 - Dating Henry
Season 1 Episode 5
Aired 5/17/1985
Wine is chilling, candlesticks are on the table and Henry has shaved. Who is coming to dinner? Matthew attempts to find out.
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#11 - Acting Out
Season 2 Episode 4
Aired 9/19/1986
Henry is stunned to find Matthew wearing makeup, and even more stunned when he finds out Matthew wants to become an actor. Matthew has joined the college drama group to play Othello, with a married woman as his Desdemona. Henry is horrified at the result.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#14 - A New Life
Season 1 Episode 1
Aired 4/19/1985
Divorced office worker Henry Willows is content in his uneventful life, one of his few domestic contacts being Enid, who comes in to clean for him. However his ordered existence is shattered when his seventeen year old son Matthew arrives on his door-step, having previously lived with Henry's ex-wife. Matthew claims that he was fed up at his mother's house and was keen to see his father again. A call to the ex-wife uncovers another story. Matthew was thrown out and told to move in with his father. Henry is about to find out why.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#15 - Suspect
Season 1 Episode 4
Aired 5/10/1985
When Henry's next door neighbour's son returns from college, comparisons between Matthew and the student are inevitable. But while the neighbour boy might look to be industrious, considerate, well-mannered and a great sportsman, Matthew knows the truth.
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#19 - Bad Apples
Season 1 Episode 2
Aired 4/26/1985
Henry and Matthew's differences in age and taste are constant and comic irritants in their daily confrontations, but they rise to new levels when the subject of education is raised and they must choose a school for Matthew.
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#21 - The Way We Were
Season 1 Episode 7
Aired 5/31/1985
It's Henry's wedding anniversary, but after seven years of separation there is nothing to celebrate, so he goes to the club. While he is out, Matthew welcomes a special guest into his father's home.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#22 - Julie
Season 2 Episode 7
Aired 10/17/1986
Matthew's sister Julie decides to stay, but Henry and Matthew soon find that three's a crowd.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#23 - Small Change
Season 1 Episode 6
Aired 5/24/1985
As most young people are, Matthew is desperate for money, but his father refuses to invest in his future unless he finds more suitable employment.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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#24 - The Test
Season 2 Episode 5
Aired 9/26/1986
Henry suffers every father's nightmare—teaching his son to drive. Inevitably, Henry's pristine new car begins to show signs of stress.
Director: David Reynolds
Writer: Eric Chappell
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Best Episodes Summary
"Success Story" is the best rated episode of "Home to Roost". It scored 7.4/10 based on 14 votes. Directed by David Reynolds and written by Eric Chappell, it aired on 10/31/1987. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Any Questions?".