Evening Shade

Season 4

1993 · 26 episodes · 13h 0m in all

Episodes

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   1. Four Naked Women

   20 Sept 1993 · 30 min

   After the women play a joke on them, the guys get even by locking them out of Fontana's house—while they're clad in Fontana's stripper costumes.

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   2. One Down, Three to Go

   27 Sept 1993 · 30 min

   Ava has a hard time adjusting when Taylor moves out ioto his own apartment.

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   3. One Hot Game

   4 Oct 1993 · 30 min

   Wood and Frieda get locked inside a sauna while everyone else in Evening Shade sweats out the football team's first game of the season.

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   4. Witness for the Prosecution

   11 Oct 1993 · 30 min

   Ava and Harlan go head to head in court when he is a witness for an insurance company.

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   5. Kiss of the Ice Cream Woman

   18 Oct 1993 · 30 min

   Herman has some bad news for the returning Margaret (who has some for him in return). Herman confesses that he cheated on Margaret by kissing the ice cream woman—but only after Margaret confesses to kissing a man during her trip to Greece.

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   6. Night of the Living Newtons

   25 Oct 1993 · 30 min

   Wood tries to allay Emily's fear of scary costumes by letting her pick out his Hallowe'en attire.

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   7. The Dance

   1 Nov 1993 · 30 min

   Wood is more than a wee bit upset when he has to deal with Molly dating boys; meanwhile, Herman discovers that he's Scottish.

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   8. Wood and Evan's Excellent Adventure

   8 Nov 1993 · 30 min

   With Nub out sick, Wood and Evan takes over his newspaper route as the ladies run his other errands.

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   9. Small Town Girl

   15 Nov 1993 · 30 min

   A Hollywood movie star takes a liking to Evening Shade—and decides to buy the whole town and turn it into a tourist attraction.

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    10. Where There's Smoke

    22 Nov 1993 · 30 min

    Freida returns from her health farm jaunt determined to stop smoking, with Herman's help.

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    11. Chain of Fools

    29 Nov 1993 · 30 min

    A new restaurant threatens Ponder's business, so the gang agree to participate in a serious of bizarre commercials.

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    12. Sleepless in Arkansas

    13 Dec 1993 · 30 min

    Ava and Wood accompany a nervous Herman to a singles bar.

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    13. The Proof is in the Pudding

    20 Dec 1993 · 30 min

    Ava is upset when she is forced to imprison her own father for refusing to divulge a journalistic source.

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    14. The People's Choice

    3 Jan 1994 · 30 min

    Disaster is on the ballot when Harlan and Ima both run for mayor.

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    15. Educating Calvin

    10 Jan 1994 · 30 min

    When Wood's delinquent cousin Calvin returns to Evening Shade, he decides to stay at the Newtons' until he earns his high school diploma.

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    16. Paint the Town Nude

    17 Jan 1994 · 30 min

    Merleen finds her calling by painting nudes--starting with husband Harlan.

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    17. The Perfect Woman

    31 Jan 1994 · 30 min

    The town gets an eyeful when Merleen takes up painting nudes—using Harland and Wood as her first subjects.

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    18. It's a Mad, Mad, Mad Wood

    7 Feb 1994 · 30 min

    Wood must humiliate himself in order to inherit $1 million.

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    19. The Fabulous Frazier Girls

    28 Feb 1994 · 30 min

    Merleen's sisters ask her to join their singing act.

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    20. I Did, I Did

    7 Mar 1994 · 30 min

    On their anniversary, Ava and Wood plan to reaffirm their vows—a plan that includes bachelor and bachelorette parties.

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    21. Mr. Newton Goes to Hot Springs

    14 Mar 1994 · 30 min

    The town is bankrupt and it's up to Mayor Wood to fix the problem; and he starts by attending a mayors conference in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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    22. Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wood?

    28 Mar 1994 · 30 min

    Wood fields an offer from an old football chum who wants him as the new quarterback coach for the Atlanta Falcons.

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    23. Wood Climbs to New Heights

    11 Apr 1994 · 30 min

    A suitor professes his love for Molly on the town's water tower.

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    24. Mama Knows Best

    9 May 1994 · 30 min

    Mutual attraction develops between Ava's college pal and Taylor.

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    25. The Odder Couple

    16 May 1994 · 30 min

    To avoid becoming infected with chicken pox, Wood moves in with Taylor.

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    26. I Left My Ring in Evening Shade

    23 May 1994 · 30 min

    Nub becomes a chimney sweep. Meanwhile, Frieda's ex-husband returns with an unusual proposal: he wants to get married again, and wants Frieda to return his grandmother's ring so he can give it to his new spouse.