9.6/107 votesLoading...#1 - Oh, Baby
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 12/7/2001
Scandal rocks Dolly's campaign thanks to a protest striptease by Lydia, and Paulie's decision to have sex with Plum in the park.
Director: Michael Switzer
Writer: Bernard Lechowick
- 9.1/1073 votesLoading...
#2 - Plus One
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2001
Lydia's romantic advances toward Eric fall on deaf ears; Paulie is worried by the arrival of Plum's old boyfriend; Jackie gets in touch with Ray's sensitive side.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.1/1082 votesLoading...
#3 - Idiots
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2001
Days before their official church wedding, Plum and Paulie reconsider the wisdom of being married; Lydia asks a hockey player to be her date for the wedding.
Director: Sharron Miller
Writer: N/A
- 8.9/1010 votesLoading...
#4 - Nomads
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/13/2001
Lydia has the worst week on record when her car breaks down, her apartment is robbed, and she must struggle with a psychology paper; Jackie looks forward to her first date with Professor Leski.
Director: N/A
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
- 8.7/1010 votesLoading...
#5 - He's Very Heavy, He's My Brother
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/21/2000
Lydia is concerned about Paulie when he moves in with her following an argument with their father.
Director: Jack Bender
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/109 votesLoading...
#6 - The Devil and Miss DeLucca
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2001
Lydia dates a hockey player and gets a false impression about him as well as Eric; a new employee starts working at the restaurant; jealousy gets the better of Paulie.
Director: Michael Switzer
Writer: N/A
- 8.7/1077 votesLoading...
#7 - Sex in the Suburbs
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 12/21/2001
Lydia reconsiders a romance with Eric, who begins to rethink his relationship with Samantha; Dolly tends to the needs of a lonely voter.
Director: Sharron Miller
Writer: Diane Messina Stanley
- 8.6/1012 votesLoading...
#8 - The Tell-Tale Uterus
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/4/2000
Lydia starts to have second thoughts about breaking up with Lou when her biological clock starts ticking. Unfortunately, Lou is dating someone else; Jackie dates a certain doctor; Dolly revamps her look.
Director: Vincent Misiano
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
- 8.6/108 votesLoading...
#9 - When Good Ideas Go Bad
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/16/2000
Lydia is conflicted when Lou buys ""their"" dream house; Dolly gets hooked on the Internet; Jackie opens her salon to younger clientele.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1010 votesLoading...
#10 - No Good Deed
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 4/7/2001
Lydia and Jackie think they've hit the jackpot when they win $ 10,000 in the lottery. Unfortunately a man with a gun claims the ticket is his. When the friends figure out that the gun isn't real, they beat the man up only to have him sue them for $250,000.
Director: Kristoffer Tabori
Writer: N/A
- 8.5/1013 votesLoading...
#11 - M.Y.O.B.
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2001
Lydia discovers that Eric's wife is having an affair; fed up with municipal bureaucracy, Dolly takes matters into her own hands.
Director: Sharron Miller
Writer: Lynn Marie Latham
- 8.4/108 votesLoading...
#12 - Whadda You Want from Life
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/14/2000
Lydia is torn between dating a 23-year-old student and going back to Lou.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.4/1011 votesLoading...
#13 - Miracle at the Cucina
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/10/2001
In the week of Cucina DeLucca's grand opening, the DeLucca family has a scare when Lydia learns there's a lump in her breast; Paulie meets Plum's father.
Director: Rachel Talalay
Writer: N/A
8.3/108 votesLoading...#14 - Lydia and the Professor
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2000
Lydia's relationship with her English professor could jeopardize both of their futures at the university; Dolly is depressed when Frank spends his free time in a karaoke bar; To broaden their horizons, Jackie and Candy join a Salsa dance class.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/109 votesLoading...
#15 - Something Battered, Something Blue
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2001
Lydia learns that a physical-therapy aid is assisting the football coach in getting an edge over the competition; Jackie has an unpleasant encounter with Victor's mother; Paulie and Plum elope when Dolly won't accept their engagement.
Director: Joanna Kerns
Writer: James Stanley
- 8.2/1015 votesLoading...
#16 - Larva
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2001
A sprained thumb motivates Lydia to choose a major and inspire others; Jackie is faced with an unexpected pregnancy and a marriage proposal.
Director: Michael Switzer
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
- 8.2/109 votesLoading...
#17 - Boo!
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2001
Paulie is frantic when Plum is reported missing on Halloween; Dolly is forced to entertain Plum's neurotic mother; Jackie receives a lesson in parenting from a lost trick or treater.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1013 votesLoading...
#18 - What's Family Got To Do With It?
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/12/2002
Jackie's conflict over leaving for Mexico with Ray or staying in New Jersey with a visiting Abigail puts a strain on her friendship with Lydia; Frank has difficulty in accepting a generous gift from Plum; Lydia is charmed into getting Mack's irresponsible brother a job at the sports clinic.
Director: Sharron Miller
Writer: James Stanley
- 8.1/1011 votesLoading...
#19 - The Screw-Up
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/7/2000
A series of financial setbacks prompts Lydia to consider dropping out of school.
Director: N/A
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
- 8.0/109 votesLoading...
#20 - Bad Chemistry
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2001
Secrets continue to weigh down Lydia, who continues to keep mum about Paulie's marriage and Karen's affair; Dolly gets depressed when she learns a sordid secret about her father's past.
Director: Alan J. Levi
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/109 votesLoading...
#21 - All About Lydia
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2002
Lydia helps an actor bring authenticity to the role of an Italian-American from New Jersey; Jackie's romance with Ray is threatened when his past catches up with him; Lydia has her own share of drama in keeping her new beau a secret from Dolly.
Director: Michael Switzer
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
- 7.9/1012 votesLoading...
#22 - Pilot
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2000
32-year-old Lydia DeLucca astonishes everyone by breaking off her six-year engagement and enrolling in college.
Director: James Frawley
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
- 7.6/1012 votesLoading...
#23 - Photographs
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 1/6/2001
After the death of one of her friends, Dolly divides her possessions between her kids while Lydia tries to spend some quality time with her; Lydia has trouble with a photography assignment; Paulie suffers an embarrassing on-the-job injury.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1013 votesLoading...
#24 - The Tutor
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2000
At the same time that a 13 year old prodigy is tutoring her in math, Professor Cahill stuns Lydia by suggesting that she drop his class so they can date; After canceling a date with Candy, Paulie and Candy both avoid each other, though for different reasons.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.4/1010 votesLoading...
#25 - Saint Bernadette
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/25/2000
Lydia is upset when her lifelong role model for the modern independent woman gives up her idyllic life to get married to a man she has known for only three weeks.
Director: Rob Thompson
Writer: Diane Ruggiero
The Best Episodes of That's Life
Every episode of That's Life ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of That's Life!
Lydia DeLucca is a New Jersey bartender who wants more out of her life than just marriage and kids. So she breaks off her engagement,...
Genres:DramaComedy
Network:CBS
Best Episodes Summary
"Oh, Baby" is the best rated episode of "That's Life". It scored 9.6/10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Michael Switzer and written by Bernard Lechowick, it aired on 12/7/2001. This episode scored 0.5 points higher than the second highest rated, "Plus One".