Season 1

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  8.4/1094 votes

  Pilot

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/1987

  In the pilot, two buddies who were once in love with the same woman reunite at the reading of the woman's will, where they learn that one of them -- but not which one -- fathered her 12-year-old daughter and that both are to share custody of the girl.

  Director: John Tracy

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.4/1073 votes

  Soho's by You

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/1987

  Michael insists the family move to his uptown apartment, which has no playmates for Nicole and no life as Joey knows it.

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1070 votes

  Crime and Punishment

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/4/1987

  Nicole goes to the movies with a friend---and ends up in New Jersey.

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1073 votes

  Nicole's First Date

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/1987

  Joey's lecture before Nicole's first date fails to cover what to do when the suitor fails to show up.

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.3/1069 votes

  Friends and Lovers

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/1987

  Nicole fixes Michael up with a neighbor, which amuses him then confuses him as their pairing becomes more and more ""comfortable.""

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1070 votes

  Whose Night is it, Anyway?

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/1987

  The two dads have dates on the same night, so they decide to let Nicole and her friends baby-sit themselves.

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.3/1067 votes

  Once a Son . . .

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1987

  Joey agrees to join his father's plumbing business if he fails to make a sale at his one-man art show.

  Director: Peter Baldwin

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.6/1065 votes

  Sex, Judge, and Rock & Roll

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1987

  After Joey strikes out with a woman, Michael is a hit, but the victory is short-lived when the woman turns out to be Judge Wilbur's niece -- who's engaged.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.8/1067 votes

  The Artful Dodger

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/29/1987

  Joey's protest over Nicole's failing art grade turns into a date with the teacher, which doesn't earn Joey high marks.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1062 votes

  Quality Time

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/1987

  Michael is racked with guilt when business continually forces him to break dates with Nicole.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1060 votes

  'Tis the Season

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/1987

  Joey and Michael anticipate their first Christmas with Nicole, but she's ignoring the holidays, her first without her mother.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.6/1059 votes

  The Only Child

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/3/1988

  Nicole's longing for a brother turns into a longing for equal time after the dads fulfill her request.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.6/1062 votes

  Joey's Mother-in-Law

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/10/1988

  Joey feels picked on and Nicole feels deprived of her time with Cory when Michael's mother comes to visit.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1060 votes

  Nicole in Charge

  Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/17/1988

  Nicole wants the loft's racquetball championship called off after Michael's training regimen sends him to the hospital.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.6/1064 votes

  The Wedge

  Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/7/1988

  Joey's rock-star friend thinks Joey is spending too much time under the influence---of Michael.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1062 votes

  Advice and Consent

  Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/14/1988

  Cory receives advice on kissing from Nicole's dads and his older brother.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1062 votes

  She'll Get Over It

  Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/21/1988

  Michael pulls some strings to cheer up Nicole after her first modeling audition is unsuccessful.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1057 votes

  Michael's Sister Comes Over and Visits

  Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/28/1988

  When Michael's estranged sister visits, Michael learns that Joey influenced her decision to leave her medical career.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.5/1059 votes

  Nicole's Big Adventure

  Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/19/1988

  A group of friends helps the dads survive Nicole's week away at camp.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1058 votes

  My Fair Joey

  Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/28/1988

  Joey enlists Michael to coach him on the finer points of etiquette when he meets a debutante dream girl.

  Director: Andrew D. Weyman

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1057 votes

  The Family in Question

  Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/9/1988

  When a newspaper reporter writes an article criticizing Judge Wilbur, most specially, her decision to put Nicole with Joey and Michael, a television reporter decides to do feature on them by interviewing everyone involve and record Nicole with her two fathers and see who is right.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.7/1058 votes

  Friends of the Family

  Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 8/14/1988

  Corey tries to set his mom up with Klawicki.

  Director: Matthew Diamond

  Writer: Unknown