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Who's the Boss? (1984 – 1992)

1984 • 8 seasons • Comedy • TV-PG
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Who's the Boss? — Season 4

24 episodes · Sep 22, 1987

1. Frankie and Tony Are Lovers
Sep 22, 1987 · 23m

At a bustling street carnival in Brooklyn, Tony and Angela lent a hand at Mrs. Rossini’s booth. It was there that Tony also encountered Frankie, an old friend he hadn't seen in years. At a subsequent charity auction, she volunteered to run …

2. Big Girl On Campus
Sep 29, 1987 · 23m

Sam had made a new acquaintance, and they arranged to meet at the library. It turned out to be the college library, which Tony discovered with immediate concern – he assumed her friend must be considerably older than she was. Without hesita…

3. There Goes the Bride
Oct 6, 1987 · 23m · 7.0

Angela and Tony had a scheme: to bring together Angela’s cousin, Christy, and Tony's friend, Lyle. Their initial evening together hadn’t unfolded quite as hoped, yet the very next day they appeared in the doorway, declaring their intention …

4. A Trip to the Principal
Oct 13, 1987 · 23m

Jonathan’s academic performance has progressed to the point where grade advancement is possible; he will move directly from sixth to seventh grade. There, he encounters a boy who leads him astray, resulting in Jonathan’s disruptive conduct …

5. New Kid in Town
Oct 27, 1987 · 23m

Sam finds himself without a dancing partner. Tony arrives with a young man he’s brought from work – a stock clerk at the local supermarket. However, Jesse, with an impassioned plea about protecting wild birds, manages to disrupt the connect…

6. Two On a Billboard
Nov 3, 1987 · 23m

To raise funds, Tony spent two full days atop a billboard. The campaign garnered attention even in Washington, D.C., leading to an offer of employment: ‘National Coordinator for Special Projects’ with the Parents' Council. But Tony declined…

7. A Farewell to Nick
Nov 10, 1987 · 23m

Sam received an invitation from her grandfather, a promise of a visit in Florida. Yet, en route, the news arrived: Nick had died. Initially, she attempted to disregard it, to push the sorrow aside; nevertheless, his passing left an undeniab…

8. Hell on Wheels
Nov 17, 1987 · 23m

During a competition, Tony sustained an injury to his leg, brought about by Angela’s actions. Naturally, she now felt compelled to care for him; however, this well-intentioned effort resulted in further discomfort for Tony. She attempted to…

9. A Fishy Tale
Nov 24, 1987 · 23m · 1.0

Joe, Mrs. Rossini’s husband, has disappeared with a local woman. Consequently, Tony is to assist at Mrs. Rossini’s fish shop until a new employee can be located.

10. Car and Driver
Dec 1, 1987 · 23m

While delivering meals, Sam and Jesse impulsively borrowed Tony’s car for a short drive. Unfortunately, Jesse accidentally dented the vehicle, and when confronted by Tony, she fabricated a story, claiming a young man with whom the Bower fam…

11. Just Mona and Me
Dec 8, 1987 · 23m

Angela’s clientele recently expanded to include Max Muldoon. A romance blossomed between Mona and Max, and they enjoyed a period of great happiness together. However, he abruptly ended their relationship. Distressed by this turn of events, …

12. Yellow Submarine
Dec 15, 1987 · 23m

Tony assumed management of a bustling teenage diner. A sudden, impulsive expulsion of a well-liked student sparked an unexpected exodus; every other patron followed suit. Simultaneously, Sam, a young waitress on staff, received the unsettli…

13. Another Single Parent
Jan 5, 1988 · 23m

In Sam Angela's neighborhood, a new neighbor named Kelly had secured a babysitter for her young daughter, Melissa. When Tony and Kelly were out one evening and Sam Angela wished to attend a concert, she agreed to watch Melissa. During this …

14. All in the Famiglia
Jan 12, 1988 · 23m

Family is arriving from Italy, and Uncle Aldo intends a special gift for Tony: a generous twelve-hectare parcel of the vineyard. Meanwhile, Tony’s cousin, Maurizio, has become enamored with Angela and now desires to make her his wife.

15. Steady As She Goes
Jan 19, 1988 · 23m

Sam and Jesse made a decision to become an established couple.

16. Tony and the Dreamtones
Feb 2, 1988 · 23m

A benefit concert was arranged to save the historic Brooklyn school from demolition. "Tony and the Dreamtones" were slated to perform, though their longstanding internal conflicts – the very issues that led to their disbandment years earlie…

17. The Matriculator
Feb 9, 1988 · 23m

Tony set about convincing Sam to attend college, and in doing so, a yearning for higher education stirred within him as well. Yet, confronted with the prospect of the entrance exam, his resolve crumbled, and he backed down.

18. Three Teens and a Tony
Mar 1, 1988 · 23m

Jesse was unable to join Sam for an outing due to work commitments and proposed she spend the evening with Mason, who was temporarily staying nearby following an eviction from his own room. After a pleasant evening together, Sam’s kiss prov…

19. Housekeepers Unite
Mar 15, 1988 · 23m

The discovery that Tony earned a higher wage than his fellow housekeepers sparked an immediate action: every housekeeper in the neighborhood, including Tony himself, walked off the job.

20. Model Daughter
Mar 22, 1988 · 23m

Sam secured a modeling position, and it proved remarkably successful, leading to further commissions. Yet, this brought little joy to Tony, particularly given the substantial income Sam was now generating – an income that lessened her relia…

21. Marry Me, Mona
Mar 29, 1988 · 23m

Max knelt before Mona and asked for her hand in marriage, a request she declined. Shortly after, his former wife appeared, and a wave of unease washed over Mona; despite this unsettling development, she ultimately agreed to become Max’s wif…

22. Prom Night II
May 3, 1988 · 23m

Jesse invited Sam to attend the prom with him, but Angela, harboring a desire for Sam to experience a perfect evening she’d always longed for, became overly attentive. Despite her efforts and constant involvement, Sam ultimately declined to…

23. Sleep Talk, Sweet Talk
May 10, 1988 · 23m

Another year had come around, bringing Angela’s birthday once more. In the nights following the revelation of Tony’s surprise party, she would speak in her sleep, murmuring confessions of love for him. Yet waking up to those repeated cries …

24. The Two Tonys
May 17, 1988 · 23m

In Brooklyn, Tony encountered an old flame. Her husband then issued a challenge, demanding a game of pool that Tony was expected to concede, bolstering the man’s confidence. It proved surprisingly difficult, however, as Tony felt a powerful…