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Season 1 |
| 1 :01x01 - Pilot (Sep/29/2002) | | Meg and Roxanne try out for American Bandstand and make the show. JJ questions his football scholarship and Helen's new friends have Jack's attention. However everything is set aside when an announcement is made about President Kennedy. | | Guest Stars: Donnelly Rhodes (1) as Father Haden, Tony Alcantar (1) as Lewd Camera Guy, Kwesi Ameyaw as Eddie, Brooke Theiss as Barbara Gerson, Nicholas Tresshin as New Camera Guy, Derek Baynham as Tony Deluca, Don Zukovic (1) as Stage Manager, Alaxander Pollack (1) as Kid in Store, Michael Coristine as Mike Love, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Joey Lawrence as Micheal Brooks, Kurt Evans as Beach Boy, Stephen E. Miller (1) as Old Camera Guy, Aaron Douglas as Line Guy, Deanna Milligan as Pregnant Woman, Brenda James as Bonnie Pratt, Ben Odberg as Dad #2, Brent Chapman as Dad #1, Ted Friend as Announcer | Director: David Semel
Writer: Jonathan Prince | | | |
| 2 :01x02 - The End of the Innocence (Oct/06/2002) | | The Pryors try to deal with Kennedy's death. Meg deals with making the cut for American Bandstand and Roxanne being jealous about it. | | Guest Stars: Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks, Tony Alcantar (1) as Lewd Camera Guy, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, James Read as George Mason, Danielle Keaton as Heidi, Maya Parish as Annie, Kongit Farrell as Little Eva, Danielle Dicerbo as Laura, Sara Mann as Lone Guitar Player, Michelle Branch as Lesley Gore, Ryan Slattery as Butcher Shop Employee, Robby Benson (1) as Professor Witt, Michael Burger as Charlie O'Donell, Valeri Ross as Frances, Kai Lennox as Stretch, Reid Scott as Brian, Angeline Holmes as Gina Rizzelli | Director: David Semel
Writer: Jonathan Prince | | | |
| 3 :01x03 - New Frontier (Oct/13/2002) | | Sam deals with the negative reaction by East Catholic's track team. Helen has to make time for school and home. Meg handles Teresa's jealousy and rumors about her and Jimmy Riley being more than dance partners on Bandstand. | | Guest Stars: Tony Alcantar (1) as Lewd Camera Guy, Kiara Ely as Bill's Dance Partner, John Miller (1) as John the Ad Guy, Vinnie Manze as Vinnie the Ad Guy, Jason Landau as Gawky Guy, Asher Metchik as Trumphet Player, Trent Trail as Line Guy, Mary Pat Dowhy as Sister Claire, Michelle Morgan (1) as Teresa McManus, James Reese as Referee, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Sara Mann as Folk Singer, Dan Butler (1) as Coach Ambros, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O' Connor, Michael Burger as Charlie O'Donnell, Adrian Davis as Bill, Abigail McFarlane as Dee Dee Sharp, Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks, James Read as George Mason, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason | Director: Dan Lerner
Writer: Becky Hartman Edwards | | | |
| 4 :01x04 - Pryor Knowledge (Oct/20/2002) | | Meg has her date with Jimmy Riley that features them going to the movies and ends up having Sam walk her home. JJ gets two left feet as he takes Beth to a college mixer. | | Guest Stars: Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Barry Livingston as Spelling Bee Moderator, Nicole Marks as Sister Annie, Amy Halloran as Courtney Lewis, Lawrence Lacey as Little Richard, Erin Sanders as Jenny McMullen, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Adam Storke as Leo, Larkin Campbell as Police Officer, David Youse as Theatre Manager, Cameron Bowen as Kevin Nolan, Sarah Dampf as Alice McFadden, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason | Director: Patrick Norris
Writer: Emily Whitesell | | | |
| 5 :01x05 - The Fighting Irish (Oct/27/2002) | | Beth prevents JJ from meeting a Norte Dome recruiter and Jack is furious with him. Helen deals with the prospects of birth control and Meg has to accept Jimmy only likes her as a friend. | | Guest Stars: Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Chester Gregory as Jackie Wilson, Tony Alcantar (1) as Lewd Camera Guy, Gabby Gillette as Girl in the Band, Darby Stanchfield as Amy, Dean Norris as Frank Moran, Dan Butler (1) as Coach Ambros, Michael Burger as Charlie O' Donnell, David Gianopoulos as Arthur "Artie" Defelice, Lindsay Mexwell as Girl #1, Darby Starfield as Amy | Director: David Semel
Writer: Jon Harmon Feldman | | | |
| 6 :01x06 - Soldier Boy (Nov/03/2002) | | Meg appears in the Americna Bandstand magazine and uses her new fame to get Jay of Jay & the Americans for a party. Jack relives his old World War 2 days with his old army mates. | | Guest Stars: Nick Carter as Jay Black, Angeline Holmes as Gina Rizzelli, Roberta Bassin as Sister Mary Patrick, Lisa Lewolt as 2nd Girl, Nicole Fellows (1) as 3rd Girl, Ricky Godinez as One of the Americans from "Jay and the Americans", Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Joey Lawrence as MIchael Brooks, Mike Grief as Paul (Veteran #1), Clement E. Blake as Aging Bellboy, Neal Matarazzo as Mike Allen (Veteran #7), Cameron Bowen as Kevin Nolan, Tyler Andrews as Carl, Margaret Nagle as Paul's Wife | Director: Bill D'Elia
Writer: John Romano (1) | | | |
| 7 :01x07 - Cold Snap (Nov/10/2002) | | Sam deal with a prank by the football team as JJ looks on. Luke tries to convince Meg to give Bob Dylan a try. | | Guest Stars: Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks, Tony Alcantar (1) as Lewd Camera Guy, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Peter Onorati as Dom, Usher as Marvin Gaye, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Danielle Dicerbo as Laura, Kevin Sheridan as Kenny Keegan, Clarissa Romano as Sandy, Robby Benson (1) as Professor Witt, Dan Butler (1) as Coach Ambros, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O' Connor, David Gianopoulos as Arthur "Artie" Defelice, Mary Pat Dowhy as Sister Claire | Director: Michael W. Watkins
Writer: Rama Stagner | | | |
| 8 :01x08 - Black and White (Nov/17/2002) | | JJ learns that some of the police force has offered the football team money to lose the championship game. Roxanne takes an interest in Luke and Helen has a girl's night out with Rebecca. | | Guest Stars: Dan Butler (1) as Coach Ambros, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Peter Onorati as Dom, Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Clarissa Romano as Sandy, Shawn Michael Patrick as Mr. Silver, Trent Cameron as Gary, Sara Mann as Sara, Danielle Dicerbo as Laura | Director: Tucker Gates
Writer: John Romano (1), Becky Hartman Edwards | | | | | | |
| 10 :01x10 - Silent Night (Dec/15/2002) | | Meg and Jimmy are voted Bandstand's favorite couple. JJ discovers that he is accepted in Notre Dame and Jack deals with a missing boy in Vietnam. | | Guest Stars: Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Adina Porter as Gwen Walker, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Ashanti as Dionne Warwick, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Teresa Parente as Roxanne's Mom, Jessica Collins (1) as Colleen, Michael Pasternak as The Mailman, J. David Krassner as Country Club Man, Steve Brown (1) as Dave, Alysia Polk (1) as Angela Walker, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks | Director: Randall Zisk
Writer: Emily Whitesell | | | |
| 11 :01x11 - I Wanna Hold Your Hand (Jan/05/2003) | | JJ discovers taht his full scholarship to Norte Dame has been rejected. Despite Helen's objections, Jack seeks financial help from an older cousin. | | Guest Stars: Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Christopher Cousins as Ted Pryor, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks, Peter Gail (1) as Brian, Abigail McFarlane as Eddie, Emily Harrison (1) as Sybil, Monique Lea as Shirley, Karen Elmore as Doris, Chonique Sneed as Beverly, Brittany Perry-Russell as Betty Everett | Director: David Semel
Writer: Sherri Cooper | | | |
| 12 :01x12 - Great Expectations (Jan/12/2003) | | Helen takes Meg to a college lecture to help encourage her to get her grades up. Roxanne lives with the Pryors after getting into a fight with her mother. | | Guest Stars: Keb' Mo' as Sunnyland Slim, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Joel Manning as Eddie, Mark Luna as Don Everly, Timothy Graig as Phil Everly, Tabbatha Mays as Marvelette #1, Raquel Horsford as Marvelette #3, Vanessa Coblentz as Marvelette #4, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Peg Stewart as Mrs. Maddox, Robby Benson (1) as Professor Witt, Jessica Collins (1) as Colleen, Blair Wingo as Anita, Leah Lynette as Marvelette #2, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, James Read as George Mason | Director: Mark Piznarski
Writer: Deborah Swisher | | | |
| 13 :01x13 - The Pursuit of Happiness (Feb/02/2003) | | JJ fights to save his relationship with Beth and an unexpected friendship between Meg and Sam is formed. Henry's nephew, Nathan, starts to work in Jack's store. | | Guest Stars: Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Jason Adelman as Bobby Mahor, Michelle Johnston as Miss Johnson, Erika Jackson as Townie Girl #1, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Joey Lawrence as Michael Brooks, Edith Fields as Mrs. Murphy, Robby Benson (1) as Professor Witt, Andrew Caple-Shaw (2) as Billy Stanton, Kelly Cohen as Townie Girl #2, Max Weinstein as Eric Witt, Reid Scott as Brian, Kevin Sheridan as Kenny Keegan, Michelle Morgan (1) as Teresa McManus | Director: Craig Zisk
Writer: Rama Stagner | | | | | | |
| 15 :01x15 - False Start (Feb/16/2003) | | JJ and Sam bond as they battle for the top spot on the school's track team. Helen is shocked to learn that her college professor has a crush on her as Meg and Luke break up. | | Guest Stars: Art Garfunkel as Mr. Greenwood, Ben Caswell as Coach Donnelly | | | |
| 16 :01x16 - Act of Contrition (Mar/02/2003) | | Helen helps a classmate deal with the loss of a son and JJ continues to battle Sam for top spot on the track team. | | Guest Stars: Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Danielle Dicerbo as Laura, Art Garfunkel as Mr. Greenwood, Paul Roberts (1) as Dick Clark, Kristen Bell as Amy Fielding, Kevin Sheridan as Kenny Keagan, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete, Seth Menachem as John Steele, India.Arie as Nina Simone, Robby Benson (1) as Witt, Cari Shayne as Emily, Clarissa Romano as Sandy, Tony Alcantar (1) as Lews Camera Guy | | | |
| 17 :01x17 - Past Imperfect (Mar/09/2003) | | Jack and Pete visit thier father's grave and get an unexpected companion-Ted. JJ gets some bad news about his broken leg. | | Guest Stars: John Cabrera as David | | | |
| 18 :01x18 - The One (Mar/16/2003) | | Meg battles her feelings with Luke and Jimmy Riley. Jack debates opening a second store and Sam fights the feels that he has about a former teammate that made fun of him. | | Guest Stars: Wayne Brady as Jackie Wilson, Marcy McCusker as Bandstand Dancer, Elizabeth Bogush as Katie | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 25 :01x25 - City on Fire (May/18/2003) | | Racial unrest cause the city to riot with Meg and Sam trapped in the new store Jack built in Northern Philly. JJ returns from college with a stunning anouncement about his future. | | Guest Stars: Kelly Rowland as Martha Reeves | | | |
Season 2 |
| 26 :02x01 - And Promises to Keep (Sep/28/2003) | | Meg begins to question her feelings for Sam as he defends a friend being bullied about his race. Michael Brooks announces that he is leaving Bandstand and Helen explores surgery for Will. | | Guest Stars: Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Adina Porter as Gwen Walker, Damian Pelliccione as High School Boy, Kevin Sheridan as Kenny Keagan, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Kelly Clarkson as Brenda Lee, William Duffy (2) as Father Gregory, Robert D. Vito as Vince Soulier, Michael Rogers as Colin | Director: David Semel
Writer: Jonathan Prince | | | |
| 27 :02x02 - R-E-S-P-E-C-T (Oct/05/2003) | | Jack has banned Meg from Bandstand after she helps Sam.Meg also struggles with her feelings for Sam. JJ continues his boot camp training as Helen continue to explore surgery for Will. | | Guest Stars: Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Adina Porter as Gwen Walker, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Francis Capra (1) as Palladino, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Stephen Taylor as PFC Timothy Clovis, Michael Rogers as Colin, Richard Whiten as Sgt. Willis, Monica as Mary Wells, Kristen McQuaid (1) as Suzanne, James Read as George Mason | | | |
| 28 :02x03 - Another Saturday Night (Oct/12/2003) | | Helen heads to New York with Nancy, Pete's new girlfriend, and Helen gets a new view on womanhood. Patty learns a harsh lesson on her first day of high school. Meg goes to her first college party as Sam discovers what Nathan does to earn money. | | Guest Stars: Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Adina Porter as Gwen Walker, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Stephen Taylor as PFC Timothy Clovis, Nick Kokich as Alan, Sammy Fine as Greg Tibbe, Rosalie Ward as Lisa, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Alicia Coppola as Nancy, Robyn Lively as Sister Grace, Brian Fitzpatrick as Mod guy #2, Bellamy Young as Diane Shaw, Richard Whiten as Sgt. Willis, Francis Capra (1) as Palladino, Lil' Kim as Shirley Ellis, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley | | Writer: Timothy Busfield | | | |
| 29 :02x04 - Crossing the Line (Oct/19/2003) | | Helen realizes the pressure of being a working mom at the travel agency. Beth visits JJ at Camp Lejeune with interesting results. Meg does a book report on a banned book. | | Guest Stars: Third Eye Blind as The Kinks, Alicia Coppola as Nancy, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Adina Porter as Gwen Walker, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Stephen Taylor as PFC Timothy Clovis, Jonathan Murphy (1) as Student, Francis Capra (1) as Palladino, Brad Hawkins as Brian Kessler | | | | | | |
| 31 :02x06 - Rescue Me (Nov/02/2003) | | Lenny wants to take his relationship with Roxanne to another level. JJ discovers his mystery woman, Diane, is the wife of on e of his superiors. Jack wants Helen to quit her job when Will's surgery is paid through the March of Dimes. | | Guest Stars: Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Johnny Lewis (1) as Lenny, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Francis Capra (1) as Palladino, Mark Keily (3) as Col. Shaw, Sammy Fine as Greg Tibbe, Mat Hostetler as Bennet, Adina Porter as Gwen Walker, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Nick Kokich as Alan, Bellamy Young as Diane Shaw, Alicia Keys as Fontella Bass, Greg Allen Johnson (3) as Mr. Abel, Alicia Coppola as Nancy, Stephen Taylor as PFC Timothy Clovis, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker | | Director: David Semel | | | |
| 32 :02x07 - Ticket to Ride (Nov/16/2003) | | Roxanne reveals that she is leaving school to join Lenny on his tour. Meg adn Sam's first date ends in failure. JJ reveals to the family where he is stationed for the next six months. Henry seeks the money that is still due to his deceased wife. | | Guest Stars: Steadman as Dave Clark Five, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Jill Rappaport as Journalist | | | |
| 33 :02x08 - Change a Comin' (Nov/23/2003) | | Meg and Drew go on a double date to Lenny's concert as JJ deals with Beth and Vietnam. Pete's drinking is pusing Alicia away as Sam takes an interest in Malcolm X. | | Guest Stars: Alicia Coppola as Nancy, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Johnny Sneed as Stretch, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Johnny Lewis (1) as Lenny, Haylie Duff as Shangri-Las, Hilary Duff as Shangri-Las, Brad Hawkins as Brian Kessler, Michael Rogers as Colin | | Director: Paris Barclay | | | |
| 34 :02x09 - The Long Goodbye (Nov/30/2003) | | JJ and Beth celebrate thier engagement as thier mothers fight over everything. JJ tells Meg about his true feeling sbout her relationship with Drew. Roxanne is started to lose interest in the tour, but not Lenny. | | Guest Stars: James Read as George Mason, Megan McManus as Becky, Johnny Pacar as Jimmy Francis, James D. Dever as Squad Leader, Michael E. Rogers as Nigel, Richie Sambora as Eric Clapton, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Kate McNeil (1) as Mrs. Mason, Brad Hawkins as Brian Kessler, Johnny Lewis (1) as Lenny, Kevin Sheridan as Kenny Keagan, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor | | | |
| 35 :02x10 - The 7-10 Split (Jan/04/2004) | | Jack and Henry discover the store has been robbed. Sam fights with the choice between Yale and Howard University. JJ meets Jimmy Riley, Meg's former dance partner inteh hospital in Veitnam. | | Guest Stars: Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Josh Kelley as Barry Maguire, Josh Kelly (1) as Barry Maguire, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Michael Rogers as Colin, Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Conner, Jennifer Love Hewitt as Nancy Sinatra, Ben Ziff as Pvt. Greg Miller, Wes Robinson as Carl Sherwood, Brad Paisley as Ricky Nelson, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Alicia Coppola as Nancy | | | |
| 36 :02x11 - Beyond the Wire (Jan/11/2004) | | When Drew comes over for dinner, Jack hates him. JJ has his first gun fight in Veitnam and Patty seeks her first bra. | | Guest Stars: Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Alicia Coppola as Nancy, Murray Rubinstein as Murray, Monnae Michaell as Annie, Greg Allen Johnson (3) as Mr. Abel, James D. Dever as Squad Leader, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker | | Writer: Michael Katleman | | | |
| 37 :02x12 - Real-to-Reel (Jan/18/2004) | | JJ befriends a family in Veitnam, whose village is destroyed. The Pryors make a care package for JJ along with a audio reel.. Meg exposes Drew's secrets about cheating on her and breaks up with him. Henry is encourage by the Muslims to open his own store. | | Guest Stars: Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Alicia Coppola as Nancy, James D. Dever as Squad Leader, Laura Hornberger as Linda, Essie Shure as Deirdre, Erin Ross as Cindy, May May Le as Older Sister, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Nick Kokich as Alan, Jacob Bruce as Ron Morton, Macy Gray as Carla Thomas, Joseph Hieu as Pharm Din, Sean Squire as Pvt. Walter Harrison, Bridgette Ho as Little Girl, Eileen Fogarty as Pharm Din's wife, Tang Nguyen (1) as Pharm Son, Lawrence Gaughan as Father Joseph, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark | | Director: Jessica Yu (1) | | | |
| 38 :02x13 - To Tell the Truth (Feb/15/2004) | | Bandstand has a father & daughter dance and Meg has to ask her father to attend. Patty's crush on Luke ends when she sees Roxanne and Luke kissing. | | Guest Stars: Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Charlotte Martin as Petula Clark, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Nick Lachey as Tom Jones, Sean Squire as Pvt. Walter Harrison, Sammy Fine as Greg Tibbe, Clara Bellar as French Photographer, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason | | Director: David Semel | | | |
| 39 :02x14 - Old Enough to Fight (Feb/22/2004) | | JJ gets to see Nancy Sinatra perform in Nam to help deal with the death of an enemy soldier. Will gets apaper route adn Henry's quest for a business hits a snag. | | Guest Stars: Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Clara Bellar as French Photographer, Essie Shure as Dierdre, Farah Fath as Playboy Bunny, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, John Aniston as John Victor, Holly Towne as Julia, Frances Reid as Alice Reid/Victor, Chris Isaak (1) as Roy Orbison, Jennifer Love Hewitt as Nancy Sinatra, Alison Sweeney as Miss USA, Sean Squire as Walter Harrison, Michelle Morgan (1) as Teresa McManus, Sammy Fine as Greg Tibbe, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker | Director: Oliver Goldstick
Writer: Elodie Keene | | | |
| 40 :02x15 - Shoot the Moon (Mar/07/2004) | | Meg is upset to discover Roxanne and Luke dating each other. Pete gets cold feet at his wedding. Sam and Angela dislike Henry's new girlfriend. | | Guest Stars: Jesse Hutch as Jimmy Riley, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Stephen Taylor as PFC Timothy Clovis, Michael Rodgers as Colin, Bonnie McKee as Janis Joplin, Ricky Fante as Wilson Pickett, Clara Bellar as French Photographer, Carolann DiPirro as Journalist, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Alicia Coppola as Nancy, Matt Casper as Greg, Monnae Michaell as Annie, Eden Riegel as Protester, Sean Squire as Walter Harrison, Tang Nguyen (1) as Pham Son, Sara Mann as Sara, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick | | | |
| 41 :02x16 - Can't Hold On (Mar/14/2004) | | Meg joins WFIL newsroom and dislikes what she sees of the war. Henry adn Jack are at odds as equal partners of the store. | | Guest Stars: Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Peter Onorati as Dom, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Hank Stratton as Donald Norville, Robyn Lively as Sister Grace, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Murray Rubinstein as Murray, Larry Sullivan as Russ, Wes Robinson as Carl Sherwood, Johnny Lewis (1) as Stretch, Sean Squire as Walter Harrison, Jake Muxworthy as Eric, Brian Kolodziej as Andy Brewer, Liz Phair as Jackie Deshannon, Simone Montanti as Mrs. Morolleno | | Director: Tom Verica | | | |
| 42 :02x17 - Chasing the Past (Mar/21/2004) | | JJ learns the fate of one of his friends's brother as Patty crashes the family car. Beth reveal her pregancy to her parents. | | Guest Stars: Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Trent Trail as Line Guy, Ben Taylor (1) as Singer in the Lair, Jamie Elman as Luke, Evan and Jaron as Everley Brothers, Jill Rappaport as Music Reporter, Keith Robinson as Nathan, James Read as George Mason, Kate McNeil (1) as Mrs. Mason, Chris Heuisler as Doc, Tyra Banks as Velvelette, Sean Squire as Walter Harris, Tang Nguyen (1) as Pham Son, Jake Muxworthy as Eric, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Hank Stratton as Donald Norville, Peter Onorati as Dom | | Director: Daniel Attias | | | |
| 43 :02x18 - Stewart's Charge (Mar/28/2004) | | Nathan is drafted and Sam seeks Meg's help in getting Drew to talk to him. Jack considers his poltical future with Sister Grace. Beth decides her and the baby's futre. | | Guest Stars: Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Hank Stratton as Donald Norville, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Peter Onorati as Dom, Jason Mraz as Dion, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Keith Robinson as Nathan, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Robyn Lively as Sister Grace, Wes Robinson as Carl Sherwood, John Sloan as Corporal Stewart, Jamie Elman as Luke, Fefe Dobson as Tina Turner, Tang Nguyen (1) as Pham Son, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason | Director: Randall Zisk
Writer: Joshua King | | | |
| 44 :02x19 - No Way Out (Apr/04/2004) | | Sam and Meg get caught up in the war movement and take a stand that changes their futires. JJ and his squad get caught in a crossfire without backup. | | Guest Stars: Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Rachel Boston as Beth Mason, Samuel Page as Drew Mandel, Hamish Linklater as Pvt. Stan Silver, Tang Nguyen (1) as Pham Son, Wyclef Jean as Curtis Mayfield, Jake Muxworthy as Eric, Jack Ford (1) as Professor Powers, The Calling as Protest Singers, Bonnie Pratt as Brenda James, Jamie Gvens as Banstand Dancer, Jay Pennick as News Producer, Caitlin Greer (1) as Audrey, Sara Mann as Joanne, Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Kate McNeil (1) as Doris Mason, Chris Heuisler as Doc, Cynthia Martells as Didi, Steve Ryan as Father Conti, Larry Sullivan as Russ, Antonio Todd as PFC Pierce, Wes Robinson as Carl Sherwood, Megan Edwards as Student Speaker, Sean Squire as Pvt. Walter Harrison, James Read as George Mason, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Hank Stratton as Donald Norville, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick | | | |
Season 3 |
| 45 :03x01 - Long Shots and Short Skirts (Sep/26/2004) | | The families react to Meg and Sam having to go to court after being arrested. Meg's arrest becomes public knowledge and Jack's election is in trouble. While at school Roxanne and Meg fight the school dress code. JJ learns that his squad is dead. | | Guest Stars: Paul D. Roberts (3) as Dick Clark, Ben Taylor (1) as Cal Cooper, Atoosa Rubenstein as Ellie Jenkins, Mai Pham as Anh Trang, Murray Rubenstein as Murray, Jeff Fahey as Stevens, Dermott Martin (1) as Father Cassidy, Lauren Eckstrom as Betsy, Michelle Ewin as Donna, Caroline Macey as Lily, Brandon Hirsch as New Guy, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Jonathan Sadowski as Jefferson, Chris Flanders as Lt. Colonel, Louise Claps as Alma Maier, Tom McCleister as Telephone man, Gavin DeGraw as Smokey Robinson, Ashley Crow as Sister Mary Agnes, Becki Newton as Mindy, Peter Onorati as Dominick, Brandy as Gladys Knight, Don Took as Judge Ashfield, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker | Director: David Semel
Writer: Rama Stagner | | | |
| 46 :03x02 - Charade (Oct/03/2004) | | The Pryors new neighbors consist of Shelly Pierce, former Playboy Bunny, and her son Chris. Meg uses the school play to protest the war. Sam gets recruit to play basketball at Penn and meets a new girlfriend. Patty enters the Campbell Soup Essay contest. | | Guest Stars: Mai Pham as Anh Trang, Jonathan Sadowski as Jefferson, Chau Nguyen as Haing, Ben Taylor (1) as Cal Cooper, Nicole Richie as Lead Singer of the Exciters, Chris Diamantopoulos as Coach Tom Berg, Michelle Ewin as Donna, Lauren Eckstrom as Betsy, Jeff Fahey as Stevens, Caroline Macey as Lily, Dermot Martin (1) as Father Cassidy, Patrick MacManus (1) as Blair, Allison Williams as Deborah, Jeremiah Singer as Copperman #1, Jeff Bass (1) as Copperman #2, Benita Krista Nall as Melanie Reeves, Ashley Crow as Sister Mary Agnes, Michael E. Rodgers as Colin, Patrick McManus (1) as Blair, Peter Onorati as Dominick, Murray Rubenstein as Murray, Michael Edward Rose as Wa Born, Hayley Westenra as Singer in the Lair, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Hank Stratton as Donald Norville, Daphne Zuniga as Shelly Pierce, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris Pierce | Director: Robert Singer (1)
Writer: Emily Whitesell | | | | | | | | | |
| 49 :03x05 - So Long, Farewell (Oct/24/2004) | | Father Cassidy discourages Meg's plans to add an anti-Vietnam aspect to the play. Melanie becomes increasingly jealous of Sam and Meg's friendship. Meg decides to do the play as she wrote it. | | Guest Stars: Greg Allen Johnson (3) as Mr. Abel, Kinna McInroe as Sister Claire, Lauren Eckstrom as Betsy, Dermot Martin (1) as Father Cassidy, Theo Rossi as Bobby Santos, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Benita Krista Nall as Melanie Reeves, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris, Daphne Zuniga as Shelly Pierce, Jonathan Sadowski as Jefferson, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Rocky Carroll as Reverend Davis | Director: Tom Verica
Writer: Becky Hartman Edwards | | | | | | |
| 51 :03x07 - What Dreams May Come (Nov/07/2004) | | Jack goes to Washington DC to learn about JJ's fate and discovers Meg is there as well at an anti war rally. Sam, ashamed of his family, goes to Melanie's Thanksgiving dinner alone. | | Guest Stars: Tavis Smiley as Thurgood Marshall, Rick Sparks as Point Man, Ben Hogestyn as Ethan, Patrick Scott Lewis (1) as Paul, Daniel Capellaro as Charlie, Jason Beghe as Staff Sgt. Finch, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Vivian Smallwood as Charlene, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris, Alanis Morissette as Singer in the Lair, Benita Krista Nall as Melanie Reeves, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor | Director: James Whitmore, Jr.
Writer: Jason Wilborn | | | |
| 52 :03x08 - One in a Million (Nov/14/2004) | | During a city wide blackout Beth gives birth to her son unaware that JJ is fighting to get back to the base as a Frenchman helps him. | | Guest Stars: Fantasia Barrino as Aretha Franklin, Daphne Zuniga as Shelly Pierce, Jonathan Sadowski as Jefferson, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris Pierce, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Marisa Lauren (1) as Deborah, Chris Diamantopoulos as Coach Tom Berg, Benita Krista Nall as Melanie Reeves | Director: Jim Chory (1)
Writer: Michael Foley (1) | | | |
| 53 :03x09 - Tidings of Comfort and Joy (Nov/21/2004) | | Nathan is left a gift by a war veteran from the VA hospital. Sam finally invites Melanie to meet his family. The Pryors get an unexpected Christmas gift as JJ comes home. | | Guest Stars: J. D. Pardo as Pvt. Carlos Perez, Ben Murray (1) as Pvt. Mark Kulick, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Sean Squire as Pvt. Walter Harrison, James Read as George Mason, Logan Sandberg as Stage Manager, Khai Van Tran as Vietnamese Translator, JoJo as Linda Ronstadt, Gill Gayle as Lee Graves, Peter Spellos as Gus, Daphne Zuniga as Shelly Pierce, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris Pierce, Benita Krista Nall as Melanie Reeves, Dean Norris as Frank Moran, Vincent Corazza (1) as Mike, Joshua Harto as Jason, Caitlin Crosby as Delia, Monnae Michaell as Annie, Chris Pine (1) as Joey Tremain, Oanh Nguyen as South Vietnamese Officer, Kelly Clarkson as Brenda Lee, Nick Warnock as Shopper, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley | Director: David Semel
Writer: Jonathan Prince | | | |
| 54 :03x10 - Home Again (Jan/02/2005) | | JJ is still haunted by the war and finally sets a date for his wedding with Beth. Pete thinks Chris started a fire at the recruitment center and Chris wants delivers an ultimation to Meg. | | Guest Stars: Rodney Scott (1) as Danny O'Connor, Jon Rowland as Recruit, Tiffany Thornton as Tonya, Patience Thoreson as Sister Mary Patience, Murray Rubinstein as Murray, Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Keith Robinson as Nathan Walker, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Jason Adelman as Bobby Mahor, 112 as The Four Tops, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris Pierce, Daphne Zuniga as Shelly Pierce | Director: Mark Piznarski
Writer: Rama Stagner | | | | | | |
| 56 :03x12 - For Richer, For Poorer (Jan/23/2005) | | JJ learns that plans for his house are gone thanks to the war and learns that his mother is againest the war. Chris leaves town and Meg. | | Guest Stars: Toby Lightman as Singer in the Lair, Danielle Dicerbo as Laura, Jonathan Del Arco as Officer, John Colella as Steele, Patience Thoreson as Sister Mary Patience, Austin David Young as Steve, Erin Cahill as Heather, Teal Brown as Susan, Paul Wesley as Tommy Defelice, Aysia Polk (2) as Angela Walker, Benita Krista Nall as Melanie Reeves, Murray Rubinstein as Murray, Liesl Ehardt as Leslie, Van Hunt as Jimmy Ruffin, Matthew John Armstrong as Pete Pryor, Milo Ventimiglia as Chris Pierce, Jamie Elman as Luke Foley, Daphne Zuniga as Shelly Pierce | Director: Eric Laneuville
Writer: John Romano (1) | | | | |
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