Thunder Alley (Season 2)

Never Say Die (Episode 1)

Writer: Lissa Levin

Air date: 1994-09-14

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi and Gil clash over how to soothe Harry's fears over an impending tonsilectomy.

Speak No Evil (Episode 2)

Air date: 1994-09-21

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Gil addresses Harry's class on career day, but Bobbie doesn't like the message he gives about the worth of formal education

Easy Money (Episode 3)

Writer: Jake Weinberger

Air date: 1994-09-28

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Gill takes the kids to the racetrack, to Bobbi's consternation.

Get a Job (Episode 4)

Air date: 1994-10-05

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Gil is left to content with the kids after he shames Bobbie in looking for a ""real job"".

First Date (Episode 5)

Air date: 1994-10-12

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: A boy asks Claudine to the school dance, but Bobbi and Gil impose conditions she rebels against.

Give 'Em Hell, Bobbi (Episode 6)

Air date: 1994-10-15

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: As the new coach of Jenny's basketball team, Bobbie renames it the Bluebirds and puts its members (and their parents) in a foul mood with a winning-isn't-everything philosophy.

Sex, Lies and Popcorn (Episode 7)

Air date: 1994-10-26

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi tells one little white lie, which escalates out of all proportion.

Sex, Lies & Popcorn (Episode 8)

Air date: 1994-10-26

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi tells one little white lie, which escalates out of all proportion.

The Garage Sale (Episode 9)

Air date: 1994-11-02

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: A family garage sale finds Bobbie and Gil in a rhubarb over ownership of a 1972 baseball card collection that may bring in as much as $2200

Accidentally at First Sight (Episode 10)

Air date: 1995-03-07

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi meets an attractive new man, but the rest of the family don't approve of her dating him.

Are We There Yet? (Episode 11)

Writer: Lissa Levin

Air date: 1994-03-14

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: It's time for the stock-car racers' reunion, but Harry puts the brakes on Gill's enthusiasm when he decides to ta g along; Bobbie tries to sell the girls on the idea of a mother-daughter slumber party

Breaking Away (Episode 12)

Air date: 1995-03-21

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi and Harry both learn lessons about trust and letting go when Bobbie, worrying that Claudine doesn't confide in her, is tempted to read her diary; and Gil prods Harry to lose his bicycle training wheels

The Trouble with Harry (Episode 13)

Air date: 1995-03-28

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: The girls convince Harry that he has ruined Gil's prized stock-car engine with a dropped marble, but the prank backfires when Harry confesses and an overheated Gil explodes, prompting Harry to run away from home

Workin' Man's Blues (Episode 14)

Writer: Bill Freiberger

Air date: 1995-04-04

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: When the kids misbehave, Gil metes out their punishment: Harry must work in the garage, and the girls are evicted from their rooms. Meanwhile, Bobbie laughs at Gil's plan to ""lock the tigers outside of their cage.""

A Little Me Time (Episode 15)

Air date: 1995-04-11

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbie takes a break from the demands of the kids and Gil by going bowling with Rita and her friends -- on the night Gil plans to watch ""the fight of the century.""

I Am Spartacus (Episode 16)

Air date: 1995-04-18

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: When Bobbie finally takes Gil's advice about demanding the kids respect her authority, they seem singularly unimpressed

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (Episode 17)

Writer: Jake Weinberger

Air date: 1995-04-25

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Gill's romantic evening is spoiled by the surprise arrival of Bobbie and the kids; but the disastrous evening only warms him up for the kids' well-intentioned plans to make amends.

Just a Vacation (Episode 18)

Air date: 1995-05-02

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi reserves a week at a family vacation spot in the hopes that it will leave the children with wonderful memories, but it looks like the only camp regulation at Scattered Pines is Murphy's Law.

Buzz off, Buzzard Boy (Episode 19)

Air date: 1995-05-09

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Harry wants his birthday party to be in the theme of his favorite superhero, Buzzard Boy; but Bobbi wants a less violent alternative -- Enviro-Man, a superhero that only Mother Earth could love.

No Swing Set (Episode 20)

Air date: 1995-07-04

Runtime: 23 min

Overview: Bobbi can't afford the expensive toy the kids have their hearts set on.