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Season 1
1 :01x01 - Pilot (Sep/17/1989)
When a newspaper reporter named Polly, comes to the USMC base for an interview, Maj. MacGillis takes exception to the way she describes the corps. But the Major has also fallen in love with Polly, and asks her to marry him.
Guest Stars: Peggy Cass as Esther Nettleton, Tim Thomerson as Major Smiley
Director: Will Mackenzie (1)
Writer: Richard C. Okie, Earl Pomerantz
 
2 :01x02 - Just Polly & Me, and the Kids Make Five (Sep/18/1989)
The Major tries to get to know the girls better by taking them out for lunch and answering their questions about him.
Director: Will Mackenzie (1)
Writer: Richard C. Okie, Earl Pomerantz
 
3 :01x03 - Rescue Mission (Sep/25/1989)
An old war buddy of Mac's comes for a visit and tries to get him to call off the wedding, feeling he is being pulled away from his friends and maybe even the Marines.
Guest Stars: Tim Thomerson as Major Smiley, Dann Florek as Buzz, Lloyd Kind as Father Mohala, Lisa Melilli as Francesca
Director: Will Mackenzie (1)
Writer: Janet Leahy
 
4 :01x04 - Wedding (Oct/02/1989)
The Major has pre-wedding jitters as Polly's parents are scheduled to arrive and meet him for the first time. But the wedding may not get off the ground when a intruder puts the base on full alert.
Guest Stars: Minnie Summers Lindsey as Aunt Sonny, Lloyd Kind as Father Mohala, Bette Ford as Mom, Michael McGuire as Dad, Tim Thomerson as Major Smiley
Director: Will Mackenzie (1)
Writer: Earl Pomerantz, Richard C. Okie
 
5 :01x05 - Wounded Flyboy and the Nurse Who Gave Him Reason to Live (Oct/08/1989)
When the Major and Polly return from their honeymoon, its time to spend some quality minutes as a family. mac would like to watch a football game, while Polly suggests a day of picking peaches.
Guest Stars: Owen Bush as Peach Farmer
Director: Linda Day
Writer: Lisa Albert
 
6 :01x06 - Twinkle (Oct/16/1989)
Polly calls on Mac for help when Elizabeth gets a crush on Lt. Holowachuk.
Director: Linda Day
Writer: Jeffrey Stepakoff
 
7 :01x07 - Jane Wayne Day (Oct/23/1989)
Polly isn't too anxious to participate in a Marine wives tradition, known as "Jane Wayne Day." This is a day dedicated to the women going through a day as their husbands would.
Guest Stars: Diane Delano as Marty, Eileen Seeley as Faith, Jessica James as Dottie
Director: Linda Day
Writer: Miriam Trogdon
 
8 :01x08 - Robin's Awakening (Nov/06/1989)
Robin gets a crush on a young Russian boy when he arrives in the US to play a face to face chess match that had developed from overseas.
Guest Stars: Chris Demetral as Mike L. Rossovich, Kenny Eckman as Wayne
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Earl Pomerantz, Richard C. Okie
 
9 :01x09 - Major Mom (Nov/13/1989)
Mac is left home as Mr. Mom while Polly heads to jail after refusing to name her source used in a newspaper article.
Guest Stars: Richard Gilbert Hall (1) as Deputy
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Richard C. Okie, Peter Tilden
 
10 :01x10 - Love Doctor (Nov/20/1989)
Sgt. James is leaning towards leaving the Marines Corps after finding success as an "on the air" radio personality, giving advice for the lovelorn.
Guest Stars: Jami Lynne Grenham as Anita, Kenny Eckman as Dwayne Woodcock, Bill Capizzi as Ernie Buckholtz
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Richard C. Okie, Peter Tilden
 
11 :01x11 - See the Hill ... Over the Hill (Nov/27/1989)
The Major resents the idea that he is getting old and plans on getting himself into tip top shape to prove he is still virile.
Guest Stars: Ronald William Lawrence as Sgt. Williams
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Earl Pomerantz, Richard C. Okie
 
12 :01x12 - Boxer Rebellion (Dec/04/1989)
Mac and Polly disagree when Elizabeth is encouraged to protest the ban on wearing boxer shorts to school.
Guest Stars: Nan Martin as Miss Shields
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Miriam Trogdon
 
13 :01x13 - Discipline (Dec/11/1989)
mac and Polly disagree over the use of corporal punishment as a means of disciplining children, after Casey loses one of the Major's medals.
Guest Stars: Derek Stewart as Delbert Tate
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Jeffrey Stepakoff
 
14 :01x14 - Lemon (Jan/01/1989)
The families clashing lifestyles has Molly suggesting they all attend family counseling.
Guest Stars: Lenny Wolpe as Commander Abe Rosen
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Deborah Baron
 
15 :01x15 - That Connell Woman (Jan/08/1990)
Polly feels jealousy when a former girlfriend of Mac's, a Lieutenant Colonel in the marine Corps, comes back to town in hopes of rekindling their romance.
Guest Stars: Randee Heller as Lt. Col. Maggie Connell
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Lisa Albert
 
16 :01x16 - Jr. (Jan/29/1990)
Polly shocks Mac when she reveals the news that she may be pregnant with his first child.
Guest Stars: Nathan Verbois as Lyle Holowachuk, Jr.
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
 
17 :01x17 - Major Coach (Feb/05/1990)
Mac gets in trouble at home after agreeing to coach Robin's basketball team, and then benching her for fooling around at practice.
Guest Stars: Lauren Lin Taylor as Joanne, Kristen Bishop as Lisa, Sami Krofft as Carla, Jessica Dollarhide as Heather, Erica Horne as Darleen
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Richard C. Okie
 
18 :01x18 - Camp MacGillis (Feb/19/1990)
Mac takes the family on a camping trip for a relaxing vacation. But instead of peace and quiet, he hears the sounds of the modern day, with a cabin filled with all the amenities of home.
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Janet Leahy
 
19 :01x19 - Not with My Daughter You Don't (Feb/26/1990)
Things did not go as planned when Mac sets up a date for Elizabeth, with the son of an old buddy of his.
Guest Stars: Rod Brogan as Chip Russell
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
 
20 :01x20 - Officer of the Day (Mar/12/1990)
Lt. Holowachuk sets up a surprise birthday party for Major MacGillis, but may miss it when he is disciplined by Mac.
Guest Stars: Gary F. Kasper as Sergeant Wolsky, Chuck Walling as Bandleader, Rod Brogan as Chip Russell
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Lisa Albert
 
21 :01x21 - All Quiet on the Home Front, pt. 1 (Apr/02/1990)
Mac tries to make the most of his final days with his family as he is alerted that he maybe shipped out to Central America on a top secret mission, and must keep the news hush.
Guest Stars: Rod Brogan as Chip Russell
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Lisa Albert
 
22 :01x22 - All Quiet on the Home Front, pt. 2 (Apr/09/1990)
The Major is set to return from his mission in Central America and the girls plan on making it as great a day as can be. But Mac feels they may resent the nature of the mission.
Guest Stars: Rod Brogan as Chip Russell, Larry Carroll (1) as Newscaster
Director: Ellen Gittelsohn
Writer: Rick Hawkins
 
23 :01x23 - See the Bridge (Apr/30/1990)
Mac feels Lt. Holowachuk has a need for danger since returning home from his first mission with the Marines. His newest thrill seeking adventure is bungie jumping from a bridge.
Guest Stars: Lou Richards as Reg Feiffer, Randy Hall (1) as Bungee Master
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Peter Tilden
 
24 :01x24 - Standing Tall (May/07/1990)
Casey threatens to have Mac exact her revenge against a school bully who has been teasing her.
Guest Stars: Rod Brogan as Chip Russell, Mimi Kennedy as Cassandra Loomis
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
 
25 :01x25 - Face the Music ... and Dance, pt. 1 (May/14/1990)
Budget cuts create a situation when the camp is scheduled to be closed down, making the Major decide over moving his family East and remain in the Marines, or retiring.
Guest Stars: Gary Grubbs as Maj. Buddy Hargrove, Rod Brogan as Chip Russell
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Jeffrey Stepakoff
 
26 :01x26 - Face the Music ... and Dance, pt. 2 (May/21/1990)
Mac makes his decision to leave the Marines and stay in California, working in the public sector...with people.
Guest Stars: Bob Hastings as Congressman Rodman, Rod Brogan as Chip Russell, John Ingle as General Gunderson, Barry Pearl as Mike Eagleton
Director: Michael Lembeck
Writer: Lisa Albert
 
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