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The Best Episodes of Our House Season 1

Every episode of Our House Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Our House Season 1!

Our House is an American television drama series that aired on NBC for two seasons from September 11, 1986 to May 8, 1988. The series...
Genre:Drama
Network:NBC

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Home Again" is the best rated episode of "Our House" season 1. It scored 7.1/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by Jerry Thorpe and written by N/A, it aired on 9/11/1986. This episode is rated 1.3 points higher than the second-best, "The Money Machine".

  • Home Again
    7.1/1016 votes

    #1 - Home Again

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/11/1986

    Jessie and her three children move in with her father-in-law following the death of her husband. Kris worries when she realizes the local school doesn't offer classes she needs to get into the Air Force Academy.

    Director: Jerry Thorpe

    Writer: N/A

  • The Money Machine
    8.4/109 votes

    #2 - The Money Machine

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/14/1986

    David runs into serious competition with his business painting house numbers on curbs. Jessie enrolls in a photography course.

    Director: Harry Harris

    Writer: Jerry McNeely

  • Families and Friends
    8.2/109 votes

    #3 - Families and Friends

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/21/1986

    Gus's visiting Marine buddy, J.J. Moon, causes havoc.

    Director: Harry Harris

    Writer: N/A

  • That Lonesome Old Caboose
    7.7/1010 votes

    #4 - That Lonesome Old Caboose

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/28/1986

    Gus thinks he's dying, and stalls on getting treatment for his recently diagnosed diabetes.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: William Blinn

  • The Third Question
    8.9/1011 votes

    #5 - The Third Question

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/5/1986

    Jessie goes on her first date despite David's strong disapproval.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • See You in Court
    8.6/1011 votes

    #6 - See You in Court

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/12/1986

    Gus is called for jury duty; Kris practices driving and is struck by another car.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: Jerry McNeely

  • Small Steps
    7.4/1012 votes

    #7 - Small Steps

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/19/1986

    Gus brags about his childhood Halloween pranks and catches the imagination of David and Kris. Gus takes Molly trick-or-treating.

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: William Blinn

  • Choices
    8.0/109 votes

    #8 - Choices

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/1986

    Jessie forbids Kris to go on an overnight trip to a rock concert until Gus volunteers to drive.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • First Impressions
    NaN/100 votes

    #9 - First Impressions

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/1986

    Jessie witnesses a crime, then meets one of the criminals when Kris brings some new friends over.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Different Habits
    NaN/100 votes

    #10 - Different Habits

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/9/1986

    Kris befriends a girl with a drinking problem; David and Molly uncover a time capsule their father buried years before.

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: N/A

  • Off We Go ...
    NaN/100 votes

    #11 - Off We Go ...

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/16/1986

    Kris asks her favorite teacher for a letter of recomendation for the Air Force Academy, and is surprised by the results.

    Director: Robert Scheerer

    Writer: N/A

  • Heart of a Dancer
    8.8/109 votes

    #12 - Heart of a Dancer

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 11/23/1986

    No description available

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: N/A

  • Green Christmas
    7.6/1012 votes

    #13 - Green Christmas

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/14/1986

    Molly's too angry about her father's death to celebrate Christmas; Gus tries to deflect David from his Christmas present hiding place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Jerry McNeely

  • Family Secrets
    NaN/100 votes

    #14 - Family Secrets

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/4/1987

    David falls for a teacher and strumbles across a collection of stories written by Gus; Jessie's perfect sister pays a visit.

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: N/A

  • A Point of View
    8.0/1013 votes

    #15 - A Point of View

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/11/1987

    Gus argues with Jessie and Kris about his men-only service organization; Molly befriends a blind girl; David nearly burns down the house.

    Director: Bruce Kessler

    Writer: Jerry McNeely

  • The Best Intentions
    NaN/100 votes

    #16 - The Best Intentions

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/18/1987

    Kris babysits for a teacher and ends up being accused of child abuse. David and Molly try to make their home come up to the standards of television households.

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: N/A

  • The 100 Year Old Weekend
    7.8/1010 votes

    #17 - The 100 Year Old Weekend

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/1/1987

    Gus challenges the family to spend a weekend using only the tools available 100 years earlier. But a nuclear crisis invades their trip back in time.

    Director: Noel Nosseck

    Writer: William Blinn

  • Past Tense, Future Tense (1)
    NaN/100 votes

    #18 - Past Tense, Future Tense (1)

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/8/1987

    Kris wins a trip to March Air Force base; David ""borrows"" Gus's car; Jessie takes Molly to her mother-daughter fashion show. First of a two-part episode.

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: Jerry McNeely

  • Past Tense, Future Tense (2)
    NaN/100 votes

    #19 - Past Tense, Future Tense (2)

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/15/1987

    Kris meets a handsome young pilot and tries to bring Gus together with his estranged son Ben. Second of a two-part episode.

    Director: Ray Austin

    Writer: N/A

  • Friends
    NaN/100 votes

    #20 - Friends

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/22/1987

    Gus and his pals try to fulfill a dead friend's last request; David befriends a stressed athlete; Kris ignores a hurt Jessie; and Molly sells too many cookies.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Giving 'em the Business
    NaN/100 votes

    #21 - Giving 'em the Business

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/1/1987

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Growing Up, Growing Old
    NaN/100 votes

    #22 - Growing Up, Growing Old

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 3/15/1987

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Road out of Briarpatch
    NaN/100 votes

    #23 - The Road out of Briarpatch

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 3/22/1987

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Children's Crusade
    NaN/100 votes

    #24 - The Children's Crusade

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 5/3/1987

    No description available

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A