The Best Episodes Written By Russell Marcus

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   9.0/10(2 votes)

   #1 - Joey's Place

   S1:E1012/4/1987

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

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   9.0/10(1 votes)

   #2 - Saving Grace

   S1:E810/21/1990

   Sometimes a bunch of little events occur at just the right time to culminate into one big disaster. This is one of those days, as Musso's review results in her being demoted to teaching home ec, and Dr. Norman Pankow becomes the new principal. When Pankow turns the school into a prison, Parker must figure out how to get Musso her job back.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #3 - The Miracle of Thanksgiving

   S1:E911/20/1987

   Everyone teams up to prepare the Thanksgiving feast--and the results aren't worth gobbling.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #4 - Our Very First Promo

   S1:E1212/18/1987

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

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #5 - Sea Cruise

   S1:E510/16/1987

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

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #6 - The Seven-Month Itch (2)

   S1:E203/18/1988

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

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #7 - And Then There Was One

   S2:E161/31/1987

   Sophia readies herself for participating in a walkathon. Meanwhile, Dorothy, Blanche and Rose babysit for the walkathon participants children but when the event is over, a baby is left unclaimed.

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   8.0/10(1 votes)

   #8 - To Catch a Neighbor

   S2:E245/2/1987

   Two police detectives stake out the girls' home to investigate the neighbors who are believed to be dealers in stolen gems.

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   7.4/10(7 votes)

   #9 - Requiem for a Chevyweight (2)

   S11:E511/17/1996

   Al buries the Dodge and leases a new sports car. Meanwhile, Peggy digs up the Dodge so she can sell the engine.

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    7.2/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Bearly Men

    S10:E1112/3/1995

    Al and Bud go hunting with Peggy's dad so that he well get back together with her mother.

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    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #11 - User Friendly

    S9:E224/9/1995

    While Al and his friends tries to find out what a light switch in the Bundy house do, Bud experiences cyber sex... with Amber.

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    7.1/10(9 votes)

    #12 - Guess Who's Coming to Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

    S10:E19/17/1995

    Al is excited when Bud decides to move out, but a bit disappointed when Bud moves back in to the basement, and even more horrified when Peg's mother comes to live with them after splitting up with Peg's father.

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    7.1/10(7 votes)

    #13 - Crimes Against Obesity

    S11:E912/29/1996

    Al is sued by all of the overweight women he has insulted in the past, and they hold a trial in the shoe store. Meanwhile, Kelly and Bud tint the windows on Al's car for his birthday gift.

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    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #14 - Half a Love Story

    S1:E141/15/1988

    Jesse uses Michelle to get a date with one of Danny's co-workers.

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    6.9/10(9 votes)

    #15 - Breaking Up Is Easy to Do (2)

    S11:E152/24/1997

    Al moves into a room in the airport. Meanwhile, Peggy finds a new boyfriend.

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    6.7/10(9 votes)

    #16 - Breaking Up Is Easy to Do (3)

    S11:E163/3/1997

    Kelly and Bud finds that Peggy's new boyfriend will force them to work if he marries Peggy.

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    6.7/10(3 votes)

    #17 - The Return of Grandma

    S1:E410/9/1987

    Danny, Jesse and Joey's moms all threaten to move in if the guys don't brush up on their housekeeping.

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    6.0/10(2 votes)

    #18 - But Seriously, Folks

    S1:E162/5/1988

    Joey's comic debut is jinxed when a guest in the audience takes his spot.

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    5.6/10(10 votes)

    #19 - How to Marry a Moron

    S11:E235/5/1997

    With hours before Kelly's wedding, Al learns that Kelly's new beau is lusting for other women and since Kelly is his daughter, he takes offense to that.

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    5.1/10(7 votes)

    #20 - Enemies

    S10:E224/14/1996

    In another spinoff attempt, Kelly ends up in the middle of a couple.

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