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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
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Season 1

  • Pilot
    7.9/1012 votes
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    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

  • The Screw-Up
    8.1/1011 votes
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    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

  • Whadda You Want from Life
    8.4/108 votes
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    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

  • He's Very Heavy, He's My Brother
    8.7/1010 votes
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    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

  • Bad Hair Week
    7.0/1016 votes
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    Bad Hair Week

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/28/2000

    Jackie becomes unglued when her irresponsible mother pays a visit. At the same time, Lydia threatens her relationship with Jackie when she chooses to attend a college lecture rather than keep a commitment; Lou inadvertently hurts Paulie's feelings.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Tell-Tale Uterus
    8.6/1012 votes
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    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

  • Lydia and the Professor
    8.3/108 votes
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    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

  • The Tutor
    7.4/1013 votes
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    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

  • Saint Bernadette
    7.4/1010 votes
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    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

  • When Good Ideas Go Bad
    8.6/108 votes
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    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

  • Photographs
    7.6/1012 votes
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    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

  • Nomads
    8.9/1010 votes
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    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

  • Heart Problems
    7.2/1010 votes
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    Heart Problems

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/20/2001

    The family becomes overly protective after Frank suffers a mild heart attack; Victor avoids dealing with his 11 year-old daughter; Candy reveals a startling revelation to Paulie.

    Director: Michael Switzer

    Writer: N/A

  • Touched by a Biker
    7.1/1010 votes
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    Touched by a Biker

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/3/2001

    After losing her job at the bar, Lydia has trouble making ends meet while meeting her community service requirement; Jackie is wary about trusting Victor; Paulie rebounds from his breakup with Candy by working closely with Plum on the campus watch.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Wrong
    7.3/1010 votes
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    Mr. Wrong

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/10/2001

    Lydia's parents grow concerned about her continuing friendship with J.T.; Paulie gets the wrong idea about Plum when she rescues him by paying for their dinner.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Diane Messina Stanley, James Stanley

  • Or What's a Heaven For?
    7.4/1011 votes
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    Or What's a Heaven For?

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/17/2001

    To Dolly's dismay, Frank quits his job at the tollbooth without consulting her; Lydia tries to help J.T. get his G.E.D, despite his resistance; Victor proposes to Jackie.

    Director: Paul A. Edwards

    Writer: Diane Messina Stanley, James Stanley

  • Banister Head
    7.3/108 votes
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    Banister Head

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/24/2001

    When Lydia suspects Paulie of wrongdoing, she gets herself into trouble; Frank tries to start a new career as a restaurateur; Jackie ponders Victor's proposal.

    Director: Jack Bender

    Writer: Diane Ruggiero

  • Miracle at the Cucina
    8.4/1011 votes
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    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

  • No Good Deed
    8.5/1010 votes
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    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