Erik fretted that Melissa lacked female companions and signed her up for The Fairy Princesses program. Simultaneously, Brendon received an invitation to spend a weekend at Fenton’s house—a friend he hadn't realized he possessed. Both childr…

A fire in the Smalls’ kitchen would be unremarkable compared to the simmering tensions that arise when Paula’s recently divorced parents both take up residence. Adding to the chaos, Coach McGuirk has generously offered his services to “reno…

The camera certainly seems to add a few pounds, though indulging in unhealthy snacks has much the same effect. Brendon and Jason have been putting on weight with unsettling speed, and to disrupt this self-perpetuating pattern, they resolved…

Brendon’s teasing of another student landed him in trouble, prompting Mr. Lynch to institute mandatory sensitivity training for the entire school on a Saturday. The session involved exercises in excruciatingly awkward improv and culminated …

With a charmingly accented Frenchman now in the picture, Melissa’s romantic life began to complicate matters for Brendon and Jason, sparking jealousy as her newfound affections threatened to disrupt their demanding production schedule—parti…

At Mr. Lynch’s medieval fair, Brendon, Jason, and Melissa are staging their musical production, 'King Arthur Meets Robin Hood.' However, an uneasy atmosphere develops when the fair finds itself bordered by a neighboring science fiction conv…

Convincing Jason and Melissa to shoot their newest film in reverse, like *Memento*, proves difficult for Brendon. Simultaneously, he finds himself obligated to improve his golf game, spurred on by his father’s insistence that he play a roun…

Dismissing any lack of training or innate ability, the children impulsively formed a band, committing their initial effort to tape as the single ‘Freaky Outie.’ Meanwhile, Duane prepared for a guitar competition, an event that would pit him…

Coach McGuirk attempted to persuade Paula to pretend she was his fiancée when his sister arrived for a visit. Simultaneously, Paula faced the urgent task of delivering her novel to her agent before he departed on vacation. The filmmaking gr…

Brendon, Jason, and Melissa found themselves in serious difficulty at school, leading to placement in a juvenile intervention program held at the local prison. Simultaneously, Paula happened upon a large collection of the children’s old mov…

A strange misfortune struck when both Melissa and Jason fractured their arms. The incident threatens to disrupt filming on the project underway, though Brendon’s concern extends beyond that; he finds himself questioning his own intelligence…

The children hatched a scheme to flee to Europe and reinvent themselves as expatriate artists, only to discover their grand plan lacked a certain direction. Meanwhile, back in their hometown, McGuirk’s car sputtered its last breath, leaving…

The children are caught up in Halloween preparations, Linda—Brendon’s new stepmother—is expecting a child, and Coach McGuirk anticipates a most memorable evening. Yet, despite these hopeful undertakings, none of them could have foreseen the…