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TV Movie. Pilot
Community Score
| 8.0 Great |
This is the two hour premiere, which entails Nick Foley adopting six orphan girls. For the sake of a business deal, he needed an image change, so he goes from playboy to family man in the matter of days. The girls actually think he cares and try to help him. When they discover the truth they pull a complete 180. They then proceed to tell him they are going back to the orphanage. He soon after realizes his life won't be the same without them and he asks them to come back and stay with him for good.
Director: Bruce Seth Green
Guest star: Mary Gillis (Miss Provo), Billy Warlock (Tommy), Paulette K. Brown (Unknown), Judith Piquet (Unknown), Winifred Freedman (Unknown), Dick Warlock (Man in Bar), Wynonna Smith (Unknown), Penelope Sudrow (Unknown), Karen Lynn Scott (Unknown), Andrew Roperto (Unknown), Pat Mulligan (Unknown), Lou Hancock (Unknown), Gillian Grant (Unknown), John Findlater (Unknown), Steve Devorkin (Unknown), Robert Beecher (Unknown), Beecey Carlson (Unknown), Khandi Alexander (Unknown), Scott Getlin (Unknown), Carol Bruce (Unknown), Jack Collins (Mr. Baldwin), Audre Johnston (Joan), Julie Payne (Unknown), Woody Eney (Bill), Bill Mahr (Freddie)
2. High Society
Community Score
| 8.9 Great |
Nick forces Rose to become a debutante. He feels that she is spending too much time with her new found religion "spatzkism". At a party, she meets a guy named Matthew Taylor who tries to use her. She resists his advances and tries to run away. Nick and the girls get in on the fun of getting even with Matthew which causes everyone to go "ape". A secret comes out about Rose's mother, and Nick has to help Rose deal with the emotions she's facing and the loss. Rose makes a splash at the debutante ball.
Director: Bruce Seth Green
Guest star: Richard Morse, Lance Fenton, Paul Cassidy (Tripp Rumsey), Bob Steele, Sue Ball, Sarah Buxton (Amy Hillerman), Dennis Howard (Stu Hillerman), Jack Bannon (Lowell Taylor), Marianne McAndrew (Dorothy Taylor), Grant Kramer (Matthew Taylor)
3. Foley vs Foley
Community Score
| 7.2 Good |
The girls' favorite hangout is going to be closed because of a greedy developer. Nick encourages them to fight for what they believe in,until he finds out the greedy developer is his new partner Miles Parnell and the building to be built is the new "Foley Center". Nick and the girls are on opposite sides of the issue and the girls have to convince him Spiro's is already a landmark,and should be saved.
Director: Michael Lange
Guest star: Sam Dalton, Fredric Cook, Glen Ash, Paul Cassidy (Tripp Rumsey), Richard Herd, Jack Kruschen (Spiro), Phil Rubenstein (Miles Parnell)
4. First Love
Community Score
| 7.1 Good |
Nick and Diane go head to head in a battle over her latest boyfriend. Nick forbids her to see him because he is not the right kind of guy for her. When Diane challenges him about his girlfriends, they come to an agreement to cancel both their dates. When Diane finds out Nick reneges, she goes on her date and learns that Nick was right all along.
Director: Bruce Seth Green
Guest star: Robert Neary (Hood), Stuart Fratkin (Donnie), Scott Warner, Nicholas Pryor (Jary Mallot), Sasha Mitchell (The Duke), Mel Harris (Jessica)
5. Buisness is Buisness
Community Score
| 9.1 Superb |
Marva wants to start her own business but Nick says he won't help her. Marva decides to go into to business on her own and buys an old food truck. Her perfect calculations however hadn't counted on a backstabbing competitor. After watching an episode of Perry Mason, Marva decides to try an insurance scam and attempts to torch her truck. In the end Nick convinces her to do the right thing.
Director: Daniel Cahn
Guest star: J. Jay Saunders, Brian Beery, Fabian (Rusty), Ken Osmond (Skip), Jeff Harlan, Sandy Ward (Al Schweikert)
6. Patty's Mom
Community Score
| 8.3 Great |
Patty thinks she was found her biological mother. She makes a deal with Nick that she will relent off her search for a while, if Nick stays on the same street corner where she saw the woman for an entire week. Now Nick is stuck on a street corner looking for a woman with purple boots and a stuffed giraffe wearing tennis shoes. Nick finally finds the woman and against his better judgment, reunites Patty with her mother. The results are disastrous and Patty decides to stay with Nick.
Director: Chuck Braverman
Guest star: Harry Wolf, Oz Tortora (Cab Driver), Nancy Fox, Martin Azarow (Desk Clerk), Gina Hecht (Gloria)
7. Bad Blood
Community Score
| 7.1 Good |
Nick's brother Frankie shows up unexpectedly and rekindles old wounds between them. In the meantime Patty gets in trouble at school for using uncle Frankie's tactics to get even with another student. This causes even more problems between the brothers and they stop speaking to each other. Nick later learns his brother is dying of leukemia and tries to patch things up before it's too late.
Director: Michael Lange
Guest star: Beth Peters, Laura Jacoby (Closterman), Billy Jayne, Lisa Dunsheath (Joanie), Norman Bartold, Joe Cortese (Frankie)
8. Born to Ride
Community Score
| 9.1 Superb |
Diane goes for her permit. Nick and the girls star in a Foley Foods commercial. Meanwhile two swindlers try to fake an injury lawsuit against Diane when she gets into an accident with their vehicle.
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