The Puppetmaster
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1990
Helen's no-dating-pilots rule is bent when she unknowingly starts to date one, and when she finds out the truth, she's flying too high to care.
Episode: 2x01 | Airdate: Sep 28, 1990
Helen's no-dating-pilots rule is bent when she unknowingly starts to date one, and when she finds out the truth, she's flying too high to care.
Episode: 2x02 | Airdate: Oct 5, 1990
A writer flies in to interview Joe, but it's tales from and about Brian that catch his interest.
Episode: 2x03 | Airdate: Oct 12, 1990
The boys urge Helen to demand an audition with a conductor, but she gets him at a bad time---his honeymoon.
Episode: 2x04 | Airdate: Oct 19, 1990
Roy's quest for likability is an adventure for all when he practices Joe's advice.
Episode: 2x05 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1990
Joe agrees over the phone to be best man for a high-school pal---whom he doesn't remember.
Episode: 2x06 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1990
Helen's birthday sets the brothers in motion trying to outdo each other to get her the more expensive gift.
Episode: 2x07 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1990
Helen suggests a "little white lie" to get Brian out of his unwanted romance with a policewoman, but his lie of choice isn't Helen's.
Episode: 2x08 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1990
High blood pressure grounds Joe, but the lackadaisical manner of his remaining pilot has Joe flying into a rage.
Episode: 2x09 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1990
A lonely Joe and Helen dine together, then park at Indian Point---not far from Joe's new backup pilot.
Episode: 2x10 | Airdate: Dec 14, 1990
Roy says his jock son wants cello lessons from Helen only because he's attracted to her, but the jock demurs.
Episode: 2x11 | Airdate: Dec 21, 1990
The elements conspire against holiday plans for everyone but Fay, whose traditional gathering is short on gatherers.
Episode: 2x12 | Airdate: Jan 3, 1991
Fledgling pilot Helen cuts Joe's dull ground school for hands-on experience with Brian---who loses consciousness in mid-flight.
Episode: 2x13 | Airdate: Jan 10, 1991
Joe has to miss a crucial TV-sports evening with the guys to care for the dentally impaired Helen.
Episode: 2x14 | Airdate: Jan 24, 1991
Boosting Fay's tennis confidence haunts Brian; busting Lowell's zeppelin haunts Joe; and a gender question haunts Helen.
Episode: 2x15 | Airdate: Jan 31, 1991
Brian runs the airline while Joe's in traction, a job made tougher after Kenny loses the plane.
Episode: 2x16 | Airdate: Feb 7, 1991
Both Hacketts see a UFO, but only Brian talks, while Joe fears loose lips will sink his airship.
Episode: 2x17 | Airdate: Feb 14, 1991
On Valentine's Day, Joe and Helen try to calm that morning's storm by meeting at their special place; Roy meets his classified-ad date.
Episode: 2x18 | Airdate: Feb 21, 1991
Brian's plan to marry a woman he's known for 20 hours spurs long-time friends Joe and Helen to question their feelings.
Episode: 2x19 | Airdate: Mar 7, 1991
Brian's lack of a "sensitive, intelligent, attractive woman" is overheard by one, who offers to fill that void, which doesn't sit well with her son.
Episode: 2x20 | Airdate: Mar 14, 1991
Another difference in the Hackett brothers is their reaction to seeing their mother, who walked out on them 18 years earlier.
Episode: 2x21 | Airdate: Mar 21, 1991
Putting what he perceives as two and two together, Brian concludes that Fay is a wanted murderer.
Episode: 2x22 | Airdate: Mar 28, 1991
Helen lands a job with a symphony, over a former student, who purposely blows the audition.