The Best Episodes Written By Leonard Ripps

As Joey starts getting ready for a comedy tour, the family starts acting like he's already gone.

Director: Don Barnhart

Writer: Leonard Ripps

When chicken pox spreads through the household, Danny may have to scratch his chance to play basketball with the Harlem Globetrotters.

Director: Joel Zwick

Writer: Leonard Ripps

It's Kimmy's 12th birthday, and D.J. has planned a surprise birthday party for Kimmy. When Stephanie slips up and mentions the party to Kimmy, Kimmy decides to bring her new friends Nina and Melissa, two older girls, to the party with her. Upon arriving, all Nina and Melissa want to do is invite a bunch of friends over to trash the house, so when D.J. kicks Nina and Melissa out of the house for even thinking about trashing the house, Kimmy abandons the party and goes to the mall with Nina and Melissa, and this starts a feud between D.J. and Kimmy. With help from Jesse and Joey, D.J. and Kimmy end their feud, as Kimmy realizes that D.J. doesn't want her to forget who her real friends are. Meanwhile, Danny is removed from his job as a sportscaster at the TV station, because the station has created a new morning show titled ""Wake Up, San Francisco"", and they need two people to host the new show. Danny is named a

Director: John Bowab

Writer: Leonard Ripps

Stephanie's first-day-of-school jitters have Danny, Joey and Jesse playing superdad.

Director: Rich Correll

Writer: Leonard Ripps

Danny's all-male fishing trip turns into a loveboat cruise replete with a female captain and an all-girl band.

Director: Tom Trbovich

Writer: Leonard Ripps

Danny and his family are chosen to make a promo to boost ratings at the TV station.

Director: Rich Correll

Writer: Leonard Ripps

Sibling rivalry takes to the screen when Stephanie gets the part in the TV commercial for which DJ was auditioning.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Leonard Ripps

DJ wishes she were one of the guys when her cousin comes for a visit and spends most of his time with Danny.

Director: Lee Shallat Chemel

Writer: Leonard Ripps

Jesse's guilt increases when he misinterprets a phone call from Stephanie to mean the baby's ill.

Director: Russ Petranto

Writer: Leonard Ripps