7.3/1059 votes#1 - The Baby Shower
Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 7/9/1993
Jennifer is seven months pregnant; Balki and Mary Anne have been on their honeymoon for five months in Mypos and their about to come home. When they arrive, they have a surprise, Mary Anne is also pregnant but isn't going through any bad symptoms like Jennifer is. Balki brought a root back from Mypos that could help Jennifer but when Larry and Balki eat it, they start acting very hyper and ruin the baby shower.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.0/1056 votes#2 - After Hours
Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 7/16/1993
Larry wants to put some sparks back in his marriage, and after he fails with Balki's secret treasures, he goes shopping with Balki and accidentally gets locked in the store after hours with a mad dog on the loose.
Director: N/A
Writer: Barry O'Brien
7.3/1075 votes#3 - Lethal Weapon
Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 7/23/1993
When all of Balki's ants on his farm die, He discovers that he has the ""exterminiki curse"" and everything he touches will instantly die. So he must wear an oven-mitt suit but can't do his job and drive Jennifer and Mary Anne away until the curse is over.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.8/1052 votes#4 - Baby Quiz
Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 7/30/1993
Balki applies to the ""Baby Quiz"" TV game show for both couples. As it happens, Only Larry and Jennifer are accepted until a last minute drop out of the other contestants, in which Balki and Mary Anne take their places. The prize is a college scholarship for the baby.
Director: N/A
Writer: Scott S. Gorden
7.3/1056 votes#5 - Up, Up and Away (1)
Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 8/6/1993
Jennifer is two weeks overdue and has a few false alarms. Meanwhile, After Balki and Mary Anne went to the fair, Mary Anne goes into labor and has her baby in the driveway. Jennifer is told about a balloon ride Mary Anne went in and in hopes of going into labor, Larry and Balki take Jennifer up in the balloon.
Director: Jeffrey Ganz
Writer: Barry O'Brien
7.1/1064 votes#6 - Up, Up and Away (2)
Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 8/6/1993
Trapped on board a runaway hot air balloon, Larry and Balki must find a way to get back to Earth as Jennifer goes into labor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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The chronicles of the rocky coexistence of midwestern American Larry Appleton and his distant cousin from eastern Mediterranean Europe, Balki Bartokomous.
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
Season 8 Ratings Summary
"The Baby Shower" is the best rated episode of "Perfect Strangers" season 8. It scored 7.3/10 based on 59 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 7/9/1993. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "After Hours".