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Overview
A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her neighbors.
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Season 1
22 episodes • 1985Avg: 6.5
Season 1
22 episodes • 1985Avg: 6.5
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honesty | Sep 14, 1985 | 6.5 |
| 2 | Mary's Brother | Sep 21, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Family Hero | Sep 28, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Refrigerator | Oct 5, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Do You Love Me? | Oct 19, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Pilot | Oct 26, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Sidewalk Sale | Nov 2, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 8 | A Letter to the President | Nov 9, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Pity the Poor Working Girl | Nov 16, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Football Widow | Nov 23, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 11 | A Daughter is a Precious Thing | Nov 30, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Big Piano Play-Off | Dec 7, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Mary's Christmas | Dec 14, 1985 | 0.0 |
| 14 | The Bed of Rose's | Jan 4, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Brenda's Last Date | Jan 11, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 16 | A Young Man's Fancy | Jan 18, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 17 | We the People | Feb 1, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Redecorating Blues | Feb 8, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Fifty Big Ones | Feb 15, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Slam Dunked | Feb 22, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Pick Six | Mar 8, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Young Man with a Job | May 3, 1986 | 0.0 |
Season 2
22 episodes • 1986Avg: 9.0Golden Era
Season 2
22 episodes • 1986Avg: 9.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wheel of Misfortune | Oct 4, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Mary Nightingale | Oct 11, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Washington Affair | Nov 1, 1986 | 9.0 |
| 4 | The Great Manhunt | Nov 8, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Temptations | Nov 15, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Pillow Talk | Nov 22, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Come Into My Parlor | Nov 29, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Father's Day | Dec 6, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Author, Author | Dec 13, 1986 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Matchmakers | Jan 3, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The Handwriting on the Wall | Jan 10, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 12 | A Matter of Choice | Jan 17, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Got a Job | Jan 24, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Far From the Tree | Feb 7, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Toyland | Feb 14, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 16 | The Audit | Feb 21, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 17 | A Good Citizen | Feb 28, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Happy Twentieth | Mar 7, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 19 | The Fourth Time Around | Mar 21, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Rich Kid | Apr 11, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 21 | The Working Game | May 23, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Check Snub | Jun 6, 1987 | 0.0 |
Season 3
24 episodes • 1987
Season 3
24 episodes • 1987
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Men's Club | Sep 26, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Low Noon | Oct 3, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 3 | There Goes the Building | Oct 17, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 4 | And Baby Makes Three | Oct 24, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Bull's Eye | Oct 31, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Teach Me Tonight (1) | Nov 7, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Teach Me Tonight (2) | Nov 14, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 8 | See You in Court | Nov 21, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Honeymoon's Over | Nov 28, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Rapture | Dec 5, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The Facade | Dec 12, 1987 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Talk Show | Jan 2, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Snowbound | Jan 9, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Shall We Dance? | Jan 16, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 15 | The Sing-Off | Jan 23, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Sweet Sixteen | Jan 30, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 17 | The Roommate | Feb 6, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 18 | The Big Deal | Feb 13, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 19 | The New Neighbors | Feb 20, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Blues | Feb 27, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 21 | The Butler Did It | Mar 12, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 22 | My Aching Back | Apr 9, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Country Cousins | Apr 30, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Best Friends | May 7, 1988 | 0.0 |
Season 4
24 episodes • 1988
Season 4
24 episodes • 1988
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Whiz Kid | Oct 8, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Hide the Star | Oct 22, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 3 | A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Pageant | Oct 29, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Double Your Pleasure | Nov 5, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Brother from a Sister City | Nov 12, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 6 | And the Survey Says . . . | Nov 19, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 7 | A Yen for Lester | Nov 26, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Looking Back | Dec 3, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Night They Arrested Santa Claus | Dec 10, 1988 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Real Decoys | Jan 7, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Play it Again, Stan | Jan 14, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 12 | A Class Act | Jan 28, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 13 | The Prince | Feb 4, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Babes in the Woods | Feb 11, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 15 | A Date to Remember | Feb 18, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Mary's Cookies | Feb 25, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 17 | For Richer, For Poorer | Mar 4, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 18 | The Class of '89 | Mar 18, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Trial and Error | Apr 1, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 20 | The Bet | Apr 8, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 21 | No, My Darling Daughter | Apr 15, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 22 | House Number | May 6, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Jackee | May 11, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 24 | For Sale | May 13, 1989 | 0.0 |
Season 5
24 episodes • 1989Avg: 9.0
Season 5
24 episodes • 1989Avg: 9.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Take My Diva . . . Please! | Sep 23, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Tenants, Anyone? | Sep 30, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 3 | A Pampered Tale | Oct 14, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Fight of the Century | Oct 21, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 5 | How the West Was Fun (1) | Oct 28, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 6 | How the West Was Fun (2) | Nov 4, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Video Activity | Nov 11, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Flying Down to Leo's | Nov 18, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Reunion Blues | Nov 25, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 10 | The Perfume Game | Dec 2, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 11 | War is Heck | Dec 9, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Guess Who's Not Coming to Christmas | Dec 16, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 13 | There Go the Clowns | Dec 23, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Come the Revolution | Dec 30, 1989 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Where Do We Go From Here? | Jan 6, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Play Christy for Me | Jan 13, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Knock It Off | Jan 27, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Do Not Pass Go (1) | Feb 3, 1990 | 9.0 |
| 19 | Do Not Pass Go (2) | Feb 10, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 20 | You Gotta Have Art | Feb 17, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Gone Fishing | Feb 24, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Nightmare on 227 | Apr 21, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 23 | The Class of '90 | Apr 29, 1990 | 0.0 |
| 24 | No Place Like Home | May 6, 1990 | 0.0 |
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