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The Best Episodes of Thunder Alley

Every episode of Thunder Alley ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Thunder Alley!

Thunder Alley is an American sitcom which aired from March 9, 1994 to July 4, 1995 on ABC.
Genres:ComedyDramaFamily
Network:ABC

Best Episodes Summary

"The Prototype" is the best rated episode of "Thunder Alley". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Barnet Kellman and written by Matt Williams, Carmen Finestra, it aired on 3/9/1994. This episode scored NaN points higher than the second highest rated, "The Love Triangle".

  • The Prototype
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    #1 - The Prototype

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/9/1994

    A retired racecar driver and garage owner has to adjust when his daughter Bobbi and her children come to live with him, beginning with a clash over how to discipline the kids.

    Director: Barnet Kellman

    Writer: Matt Williams, Carmen Finestra

  • The Love Triangle
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    #2 - The Love Triangle

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/16/1994

    Gil becomes romantically interested in Harry's teacher, not realizing the boy has a crush on her himself.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Chore Patrol
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    #3 - Chore Patrol

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 3/23/1994

    Gil bribes the children with a promise of pizza to get them to do their chores, but his plan backfires.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Girls' Night Out
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    #4 - Girls' Night Out

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 3/30/1994

    Gil baby-sits while Bobbie goes out to dinner with his niece Rita.

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    Writer: N/A

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    #5 - Girls Night Out

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/30/1994

    Gil baby-sits while Bobbie goes out to dinner with his niece Rita.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Bloodsuckers
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    #6 - Bloodsuckers

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/6/1994

    Gil's impending IRS interview worries Bobbie; meanwhile, Gil plans a practical joke on the kids using a hearse that is in the garage for servicing.

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    Writer: N/A

  • Happy Endings
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    #7 - Happy Endings

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 4/13/1994

    Claudine is interested in a boy; meanwhile, Gil is being honored with a lifetime-achievement award.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Fistful of Phyllis
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    #8 - A Fistful of Phyllis

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 4/20/1994

    Hostilities with annoying neighbor Mrs. Millman escalate when Jenny punches her daughter Phyllis.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: John Pardee, Joey Murphy

  • As a Matter of Fact
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    #9 - As a Matter of Fact

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 5/4/1994

    Gil has trepidations about his grandchildren's behavior at an awards banquet.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Never Say Die
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    #10 - Never Say Die

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1994

    Bobbi and Gil clash over how to soothe Harry's fears over an impending tonsilectomy.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Lissa Levin

  • Speak No Evil
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    #11 - Speak No Evil

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1994

    Gil addresses Harry's class on career day, but Bobbie doesn't like the message he gives about the worth of formal education

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Easy Money
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    #12 - Easy Money

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1994

    Gill takes the kids to the racetrack, to Bobbi's consternation.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Michael Weinberger, Jake Weinberger

  • Get a Job
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    #13 - Get a Job

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1994

    Gil is left to content with the kids after he shames Bobbie in looking for a ""real job"".

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • First Date
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    #14 - First Date

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/1994

    A boy asks Claudine to the school dance, but Bobbi and Gil impose conditions she rebels against.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Give 'Em Hell, Bobbi
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    #15 - Give 'Em Hell, Bobbi

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/15/1994

    As the new coach of Jenny's basketball team, Bobbie renames it the Bluebirds and puts its members (and their parents) in a foul mood with a winning-isn't-everything philosophy.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Sex, Lies and Popcorn
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    #16 - Sex, Lies and Popcorn

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/26/1994

    Bobbi tells one little white lie, which escalates out of all proportion.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

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    #17 - Sex, Lies & Popcorn

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/26/1994

    Bobbi tells one little white lie, which escalates out of all proportion.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • The Garage Sale
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    #18 - The Garage Sale

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/2/1994

    A family garage sale finds Bobbie and Gil in a rhubarb over ownership of a 1972 baseball card collection that may bring in as much as $2200

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Accidentally at First Sight
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    #19 - Accidentally at First Sight

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 3/7/1995

    Bobbi meets an attractive new man, but the rest of the family don't approve of her dating him.

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • Are We There Yet?
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    #20 - Are We There Yet?

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 3/14/1994

    It's time for the stock-car racers' reunion, but Harry puts the brakes on Gill's enthusiasm when he decides to ta g along; Bobbie tries to sell the girls on the idea of a mother-daughter slumber party

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Lissa Levin

  • Breaking Away
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    #21 - Breaking Away

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 3/21/1995

    Bobbi and Harry both learn lessons about trust and letting go when Bobbie, worrying that Claudine doesn't confide in her, is tempted to read her diary; and Gil prods Harry to lose his bicycle training wheels

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Trouble with Harry
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    #22 - The Trouble with Harry

    Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 3/28/1995

    The girls convince Harry that he has ruined Gil's prized stock-car engine with a dropped marble, but the prank backfires when Harry confesses and an overheated Gil explodes, prompting Harry to run away from home

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    Writer: N/A

  • Workin' Man's Blues
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    #23 - Workin' Man's Blues

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 4/4/1995

    When the kids misbehave, Gil metes out their punishment: Harry must work in the garage, and the girls are evicted from their rooms. Meanwhile, Bobbie laughs at Gil's plan to ""lock the tigers outside of their cage.""

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: Bill Freiberger

  • A Little Me Time
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    #24 - A Little Me Time

    Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 4/11/1995

    Bobbie takes a break from the demands of the kids and Gil by going bowling with Rita and her friends -- on the night Gil plans to watch ""the fight of the century.""

    Director: Robby Benson

    Writer: N/A

  • I Am Spartacus
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    #25 - I Am Spartacus

    Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 4/18/1995

    When Bobbie finally takes Gil's advice about demanding the kids respect her authority, they seem singularly unimpressed

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