Season 1

Episodes

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   1. A Partner Changes Everything

   12 Sept 1994 · 30 min

   Joel Goodman and Russell Evans (Corey Parker, Matt Roth) are partners in a small mail-order business celebrating its first anniversary. First up: after being scammed by their accountant (Richard Kind), the guys hire spirited Harvard MBA Ellie Baskin.

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   2. Kenny Returns

   19 Sept 1994 · 30 min

   Joel must choose between friendship and the company when Russell and Ellie cast opposing votes on whether to sponsor the embezzling Kenny (Richard Kind) in a prison work-release program.

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   3. The Quick and the Alone

   26 Sept 1994 · 30 min

   Russell dates Ellies' cousin, a gorgeous overachiever and a bore. But Russell promised Ellie that he wouldn't break her cousin's heart.

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   4. A Hatful of Pain

   3 Oct 1994 · 30 min

   Sales skyrocket on Blue Skies' fishing hats after an overindulgent rock star is seen sporting the original—which Russell had reluctantly given to a flaky model he dated.

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   5. If You Knew Daddy Like I Know Daddy

   10 Oct 1994 · 30 min

   John Forsythe plays Ellie's imposing father, who won't take no for an answer when she defiantly refused the senior vice presidency of his global business empire.

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   6. Cat's in the Bag

   17 Oct 1994 · 30 min

   Russell and Joel sponsor a female Arctic volleyball team.

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   7. A Kiss is Just a Mess

   24 Oct 1994 · 30 min

   The company ""no-dating"" rule is put to the test after Ellie breaks up with her live-in lover, leaving her vulnerable—and needy.

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   8. The Girl, the Bull and the Amenite Hat

   7 Nov 1994 · 30 min

   A girl who Joel slept with in Spain comes to Boston looking for him.