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All Episodes of On Our Own

On Our Own is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from September 13, 1994 until April 14, 1995. The series stars Ralph Louis Harris...
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Season 1

  • Pilot
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    Pilot

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1994

    After their parents dies in an automobile accident, twenty-year-old Josh takes over as the authority figure of his six younger siblings. But the by-the-rules head of Department of Children Services, Gordon Ormsby, hears of the Jerricos' case and sends new social worker Alana Michaels to investigate and, if accurate, prepare for foster care. Josh assumes the identity of ""Aunt Jelcinda"" to combat the authorities.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Last Tango in St. Louis
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    Last Tango in St. Louis

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1994

    Josh has a problem: Gordon asks ""Aunt Jelcinda"" for a date, and he cannot refuse if he wants the family to stay together.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Matchmaker Mama
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    Matchmaker Mama

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/25/1994

    ""Aunt Jelcinda"" finds a distraught young woman in a restaurant ladies' room and sets her up with her alter ego, Josh. She eventually becomes his girlfriend.

    Director: John Tracy

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Matter of Principal
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    A Matter of Principal

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/2/1994

    When Jesse is unjustly suspended from school for fighting, Jimi poses as Jesse's grandfather for a meeting with the principal.

    Director: John Tracy

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nok Till You Drop
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    Nok Till You Drop

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/9/1994

    Jimi loses money he doesn't have to a con man on a game of Nok-Hockey. Meanwhile, Jai readies for her first dance.

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: Unknown

  • Swiss Family Jerrico's
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    Swiss Family Jerrico's

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/16/1994

    Josh thinks a camping trip will provide relief from his impersonation, but Gordon tags along.

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bargain Basement
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    Bargain Basement

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/23/1994

    The Jerricos discover a trunk full of memories of their parents -- and Alana too may soon be a memory, since Gordon wants to take her off their case.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bonnie is Really Clyde
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    Bonnie is Really Clyde

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/30/1994

    ""Aunt Jelcinda"" befriends a runaway teen while Joc threatens to do so.

    Director: John Tracy

    Writer: Unknown

  • A Family Affair
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    A Family Affair

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/13/1994

    Josh is getting serious about his new girlfriend. ""The trouble is,"" sighs Jimi, ""if a girl gets serious with Josh, she gets a free six-pack of assorted Jerricos.""

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: Lore Kimbrough

  • Baby Blues
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    Baby Blues

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/1994

    The kids try to raise money for tickets to a Whitney Houston concert, with mixed success. Meanwhile, Josh gets stuck in an elevator with a very pregnant woman.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: Unknown

  • That's My Car and I'm Sticking to It
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    That's My Car and I'm Sticking to It

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1994

    Neighborhood gossip gets the Jerricos investigated.

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: Unknown

  • All I Want for Christmas
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    All I Want for Christmas

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/1994

    When a kindergarten bully tells Joc that Santa Claus doesn't exist, Josh dons a Santa suit to prove the bully wrong -- and succeeds only too well.-

    Director: Rich Correll

    Writer: David W. Duclon

  • Parents' Night
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    Parents' Night

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/28/1994

    Josh can not attend parents' night at Jordee's school because he has to finish an article.

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: David Chambers

  • The Boarder
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    The Boarder

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 3/3/1995

    Josh wins custody of the kids, and the family takes in a boarder: live-in contractor Scotti.

    Director: Kelly Sandefur

    Writer: Unknown

  • Obstacle Illusion
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    Obstacle Illusion

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 3/10/1995

    Jordee gets into remote-control cars. Meanwhile, Jimi is shot down by a girl who admits she is a jinx -- and proves it.

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: David Chambers

  • He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
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    He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 3/17/1995

    While poking around in the attic, Josh discovers love letters to his mom from his dad -- who was not the father of his siblings.

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: Lore Kimbrough

  • Girl Talk
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    Girl Talk

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/24/1997

    A football star eyes Jai, who wants a particular shy boy to ask her out. Meanwhile, Josh gets in trouble with his girlfriend because of Scotti.

    Director: Kelly Sandefur

    Writer: Greg Garcia, Ralph Greene

  • Little Rascals
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    Little Rascals

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/31/1995

    Josh, a cracker-jack coffee shop manager, has a crisis to manage: his staff has the flu. Enter the replacement staff: his siblings and Scotti.

    Director: Kelly Sandefur

    Writer: Timothy Stack

  • The Easy Way
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    The Easy Way

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/7/1995

    Jordee takes the easy way out of a geography exam: she cheats. And a girl with a ""bad rep"" has her eye on Jimi.

    Director: Kelly Sandefur

    Writer: David Chambers

  • The Tonsil Tale
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    The Tonsil Tale

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 4/14/1995

    Joc needs a doc -- ""Someone pulled a Christmas tree from my throat"" -- so it's tonsillectomy time for the first-grader. Meanwhile, Jesse takes up hypnosis.

    Director: Joel Zwick

    Writer: Unknown