Major Dad is an American sitcom created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens, developed by Earl Pomerantz, that originally ran from 1989 to 1993 on CBS, starring Gerald McRaney as Major John D. MacGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. The cast also includes Beverly Archer, Matt Mulhern, Jon Cypher, Marisa Ryan, Nicole Dubuc and Chelsea Hertford.
Major Dad (Season 3)
The Shut Down 0.0
Air date: 1991-09-16
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Defense cutbacks threaten Camp Hollister.
Major Moonlighting 0.0
Air date: 1991-09-23
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Major moonlights as an attendant at the service station Holowachuk manages.
Polly's Pen Pal 0.0
Air date: 1991-09-30
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Robin's smitten penpal, Lt. Vickers, arrives and learns she sent him a picture of Polly.
A Few Good Men 0.0
Air date: 1991-10-07
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Major is chosen to represent Camp Hollister on a calendar depicting ideal servicemen.
Poker Night 0.0
Air date: 1991-10-14
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: General Craig orders his staff to have a night of fun to boost sagging morale.
Anything You Can Do I Can Do Perky 0.0
Air date: 1991-10-21
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Gunny suspects the motives of the perky sergeant the General assigns to assist her.
Educating Casey 0.0
Air date: 1991-10-28
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Major and Polly succumb to the pressure when Casey is chosen to apply for an accelerated school, which means interviews and tests.
Lady in Waiting 0.0
Air date: 1991-11-04
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: When Elizabeth is hired as a waitress, Polly and the Major object to her provocative uniform (short, fluffy black dress, white apron and pig ears) which leads Elizabeth to organize a revolt at work.
General Unrest 0.0
Air date: 1991-11-11
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The General moves in with the MacGillises when his wife throws him out.
Steel Magnolia 0.0
Air date: 1991-11-18
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: A lobbyist stages a protest over cutbacks in civilian personnel at the base.
On the Line 0.0
Air date: 1991-11-25
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Marines take over for civilian employees who strike to protest cutbacks at the base.
The Shell Game 0.0
Air date: 1991-12-09
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: A land developer's plan to build a mall on the site of Camp Hollister is thwarted by a nesting turtle.
Who's That Blonde ? 0.0
Air date: 1991-12-16
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Gunny dyes her hair blond after the bill allowing women to be in combat fails; Lt. Holowachuk spruces up his "space."
We've Got Trouble 0.0
Air date: 1992-01-06
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Lt. Holowachuk and Gunny get competitive at pool.
Three's a Crowd 0.0
Air date: 1992-01-13
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Casey's new boyfriend likes hanging out with the Major.
Three Angry Marines 0.0
Air date: 1992-01-20
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Gunny, Holowachuk, and the Major are assigned to a court-martial panel but have different opinions about the case.
Close Encounters 0.0
Air date: 1992-02-03
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The MacGillises participate in a marriage workshop during a weekend getaway.
Base Desires 0.0
Air date: 1992-02-24
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The MacGillises vie with another family to be military family of the year.
When Gunny Talks 0.0
Air date: 1992-03-02
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Gunny gives successful investment tips to Elizabeth, who then becomes concerned only with making money.
The L Word 0.0
Air date: 1992-03-09
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Elizabeth falls for her tutor; Gunny's beau says too much.
Sick Bay 0.0
Air date: 1992-03-16
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The Major writes an article on raising children for a bedridden Polly that doesn't sit well with her.
Charlotte's Web 0.0
Air date: 1992-04-27
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: An "adopt-a-Marine" program pairs Holowachuk with a wild woman.
The Noisy Drill Team 0.0
Air date: 1992-05-04
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Gen. Craig prepares the base for inspection by the closure committee.
In the Brick of Time 0.0
Air date: 1992-05-11
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Polly prepares an upbeat documentary on Camp Hollister's closing.
Seasons
Episodes 26
Episodes 24
Episodes 24
Episodes 22