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The Best Episodes of Who's the Boss? Season 8

Every episode of Who's the Boss? Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Who's the Boss? Season 8!

A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both a housekeeper and...
Genres:ComedyFamily
Network:ABC

Season 8 Ratings Summary

"Seer of Love" is the best rated episode of "Who's the Boss?" season 8. It scored 8.1/10 based on 96 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/28/1991. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "An Affair to Forget".

  • Seer of Love
    8.1/1096 votes

    #1 - Seer of Love

    Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/1991

    Angela is ready to profess her love for Tony, but her hopes for a romantic anniversary night with him are dashed when he invites her and the whole family to a carnival. A fortune teller tells Tony that he is about to lose the love of his life, but he misses the point. A ride through the Tunnel Of Love changes their relationship.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • An Affair to Forget
    7.9/1088 votes

    #2 - An Affair to Forget

    Season 8 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/1991

    After Tony and Angela have confessed their love for each other,they both now want to spend an enchanting evening together.But that isn't that simply,especially since no one can know about it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Gene Braunstein

  • Misery
    6.8/1079 votes

    #3 - Misery

    Season 8 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/1991

    Tony, like it's always his way, overdoes his relationship with Angela. But Angela doesn't dare to tell - and tries to get out of his way.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Clay Graham

  • Selling Sam Short
    6.9/1078 votes

    #4 - Selling Sam Short

    Season 8 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/1991

    After a car crash Sam and Pierce come closer. When Tony finds this out after weeks, he - against the other's expectation - takes a fancy to Pierce and confides his money to the stockbroker. But like always he overdoes here, too, and he spends more time with Pierce than Sam does.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tony Bags a Big One
    6.7/1071 votes

    #5 - Tony Bags a Big One

    Season 8 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/1991

    While Angela is away on business, Mona begins dating one of her biggest clients. She finds him thoroughly uninteresting and promptly dumps him. In an attempt to prevent from withdrawing his account from the agency, Tony accompanies him on a duck hunt. An accidental gunshot only makes things worse.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Well-Kept Housekeeper
    6.8/1074 votes

    #6 - A Well-Kept Housekeeper

    Season 8 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/1991

    Tony feels inferior to Angela's success. A letter that addresses him as ""Mr. Angela Bower"" doesn't help his self-esteem. He takes a second job at a bar, but that proves to be a mistake.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Death and Love (1)
    7.5/1076 votes

    #7 - Death and Love (1)

    Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/1991

    The death of a friend puts Tony in a mid-life crisis. He has become quite the adventurer, and invites the family on a ski trip. His plan to propose marriage to Angela are thwarted by a series of accidents that consistently plague her. The joy of the proposal is short-lived when Angela turns him down.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Death and Love (2)
    7.7/1077 votes

    #8 - Death and Love (2)

    Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/1991

    Tony is angry at Angela for her rejection. Meanwhile, she continues to question the sincerity of Tony's intentions.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Grandmommie Dearest
    7.5/1072 votes

    #9 - Grandmommie Dearest

    Season 8 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/1991

    Mona's mother visits and gives the subtle impression that she doesn't want Tony and Angela to get married. Mona can't convince them that her mother is manipulating them, trying to turn them against each other.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Gene Braunstein

  • Field of Screams
    6.9/1071 votes

    #10 - Field of Screams

    Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 11/30/1991

    Jonathan is looking for a job. A friend of Tony's arranges for Jonathan to work as a ball boy at New York Mets games. A slight mistake during his first game costs him his job -- and the Mets the game.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Clay Graham

  • This Sold House
    7.7/1069 votes

    #11 - This Sold House

    Season 8 Episode 11 - Aired 12/7/1991

    Angela gets a generous offer for her house. Tony persuades her to sell and move into a new one because the current house belongs to 'Angela & Michael' and not to 'Angela & Tony'.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tony Can You Spare a Dime?
    7.6/1070 votes

    #12 - Tony Can You Spare a Dime?

    Season 8 Episode 12 - Aired 1/4/1992

    Hard times have begun in the advertising industry - and Angela isn't spared either. Tony takes over the financial management because he has economy experiences. He pinches and scrapes wherever he can.When Angela, totally frustrated, goes shopping, she runs into serious troubles with Tony. He without hesitation takes away all her credit cards.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Gene Braunstein

  • Mrs. Al
    7.1/1067 votes

    #13 - Mrs. Al

    Season 8 Episode 13 - Aired 1/11/1992

    Al is having difficulty getting for his own apartment, because the landlords would all rather sell to a young couple than to a single guy. Sam agrees to pose as his wife, but Tony is upset when he discovers the charade, and insists Al stay at Angela's house. The family comes to regret this.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Who's the Boss?
    7.2/1068 votes

    #14 - Who's the Boss?

    Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 1/25/1992

    Angela books up the whole time with some events and visits. Tony has to fall back on excuses to be together with his friends. But Angela catches on to him.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Tony Micelli, This is Your Other Life
    7.6/1074 votes

    #15 - Tony Micelli, This is Your Other Life

    Season 8 Episode 15 - Aired 2/1/1992

    While he is unconscious Tony dreams how it would has been as a baseball star if his injury has not happened.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Allergic to Love
    7.7/1072 votes

    #16 - Allergic to Love

    Season 8 Episode 16 - Aired 2/8/1992

    Repeated instances of swelled lips have Tony frantically searching for the cause of his affliction. Angela notes that each occurrence happens just after they mention their wedding, and she begins to worry that the swelling is a sign that he isn't ready for marriage.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Adam I. Lapidus

  • Better Off Wed (1)
    7.1/1067 votes

    #17 - Better Off Wed (1)

    Season 8 Episode 17 - Aired 2/15/1992

    Sam and her boyfriend Hank are planning to get married, and Sam must find the right moment and way to tell Tony. But a series of incidents, including Hank's plan of career change, a roofing accident, and an unexpected visit from Hank's parents, yield a chaotic scene. During the bickering that ensues, Sam and Hank sneak off to elope.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Clay Graham, Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Better Off Wed (2)
    6.8/1075 votes

    #18 - Better Off Wed (2)

    Season 8 Episode 18 - Aired 2/22/1992

    Tony, Angela, Mona, Jonathan, Mrs. Rossini, and Hank's parents chase after Sam and Hank. They arrive at the chapel before the service began -- Sam did not want to be married without Tony present. Tony is still adamant against the union, but the ceremony goes forward as planned.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Clay Graham, Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Tony and the Honeymooners
    7.3/1062 votes

    #19 - Tony and the Honeymooners

    Season 8 Episode 19 - Aired 2/29/1992

    Sam and hank return from their honeymoon to learn that married couples aren't allowed to stay at the dorm. Tony skeptically agrees to let them stay at the house. Despite a sleepless first night for Tony, he and Hank soon bond. This creates tension between Sam and Hank.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Gene Braunstein

  • Split Decision
    7.4/1069 votes

    #20 - Split Decision

    Season 8 Episode 20 - Aired 3/21/1992

    Angela, accompanied by Mona, goes to a health resort to get some distance from Tony and his temper. There she meets Tom who, bylook, could be Tony's lost twin brother but his way is completely contrary to Tony's.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Micelli Builds His Dream House
    6.9/1072 votes

    #21 - Mr. Micelli Builds His Dream House

    Season 8 Episode 21 - Aired 3/28/1992

    The house has a hole in the roof. This in conclusion leads to a rebuilding of Angela's bedroom. Joe, trained workman, carries out the job. But Tony, like it's his way, doesn't leave the workmen,like the others before them, in peace. This leads to a big argument between Joe and Tony - and Tony fires him and does the work now by himself. His team: Hank, Jonathan and Al.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Clay Graham, Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Savor the Veal (1)
    7.7/1081 votes

    #22 - Savor the Veal (1)

    Season 8 Episode 22 - Aired 4/18/1992

    Tony has graduated from college and his job search is unfulfilling. He gets a letter from an Iowa university who wants him to teach there. The job sounds perfect for him, but he pretends he is not interested, because it's so far from his home. Angela sees through his facade and convinces him to take the job.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Savor the Veal (2)
    7.5/1080 votes

    #23 - Savor the Veal (2)

    Season 8 Episode 23 - Aired 4/25/1992

    With Tony living in Iowa, Angela and he take turns flying out to visit each other on the weekends. When this plan doesn't work out, Angela agrees to move to Iowa to be with Tony.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb

  • Savor the Veal (3)
    8.0/10105 votes

    #24 - Savor the Veal (3)

    Season 8 Episode 24 - Aired 4/25/1992

    Angela attempts to adjust to her new life in Iowa, but discovers that she really wants to be back east, working at her agency. The conflict of professional interest threatens to split up Tony and Angela.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Danny Kallis, Bob Rosenfarb