Pilot
#1 Homework
#2 Good Sports
#3 Worth Waiting For
#4 All's Fair
#5 Fathers and Sons
#6 Much Ado
#7 Kiss Me Kate
 		#8 Something Out of Nothing
#9 Thanksgiving
#10 Private Lives
#11 Games People Play
#12 Grownups
#13 Not Fade Away
#14 It's Not Easy Being Green
#15 Aftershocks
 		#16 In Loco Parentis
#17 Who Cares
#18 Brother's Keeper
#19 The Trouble with Charlie
#20/#21 All-Nighters
#22 The Ides of March

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Pilot: Aired Monday, September 12, 1994

In the series opener, the five Salinger kids struggle to make ends meet following the deaths of their parents. Charlie uses family funds to make a risky invesment. Bailey has to find Owen a new nanny. Claudia wants to be a normal kid, and Julia excercises her freedom and gets hurt.

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#1 Homework: Aired Monday, September 19, 1994

Bailey tries to break the ice with Kirsten; Julia's on thin ice at school; and Claudia gets a cool reception from her siblings after embarking on a search for their long-lost grandfather.

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#2 Good Sports: Aired Monday, September 26, 1994

Wanting to be in with the "in" crowd, Julia offers the Salingers' as a party pad for her party-animal friends; Bailey stands by his principles and risks getting kicked off the football team; and Charlie's noble act backfires.

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#3 Worth Waiting For: Aired Monday, October 3, 1994

After seeing a school film on sexuality, Claudia has questions no one wants to answer, especially Julia, who has questions of her own. Meanwhile, things heat up between Kirsten and Charlie; and Bailey finds an interest outside of football.

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#4 All's Fair: Aired Monday, October 10, 1994

Charlie cheats on Kirsten when an old girlfriend surfaces; Bailey tires of being Kate's friend and tries to woo her away from her boyfriend; and Julia tries to look older to land a job, while Claudia, hoping to improve her chances in a violin competition, pretends she's younger.

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#5 Fathers and Sons: Aired Monday, October 17, 1994

Charlie has a hard time trying to fill his father's shoes; Bailey makes a bad first impression on Kate's dad; and the family takes in Julia's old boyfriend, a troubled youth trying to escape an abusive stepfather.

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#6 Much Ado: Aired Monday, October 24, 1994

The coming of a solar eclipse casts a shadow of gloom over Claudia's plans and foreshadows a family crisis; Charlie's cofession clouds Kirsten's hopes; and Julia can no longer keep under cover the secret of her job. Owen is rushed to the hospital.

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#7 Kiss Me Kate: Aired Monday, November 2, 1994

As Julia's priorities change, responsibility falls to Charlie, who's saddled with his own priorities. Meanwhile, Bailey pressures Kate to have sex; and Claudia lets a glowing newspaper review go to her head.

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#8 Something Out of Nothing: Aired Monday, November 7, 1994

The Salingers welcome a houseguest, a freespirited friend of their mother's, who takes Julia under her wing and makes everybody feel special--particularly a vulnerable Bailey. Meanwhile, Claudia's dreams are dashed by Ross's confession that he is gay.

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#9 Thanksgiving: Aired Monday, November 14, 1994

The arrival of Thanksgiving brings back troubling memories for the Salinger kids, whose grief is compounded by news that the drunken driver who killed their parents has been parolled--and seeks forgiveness.

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#10 Private Lives: Aired Monday, November 21, 1994

A social worker makes an unexpected visit--and Claudia's missing; Julia's job requires her to wear a revealing costume; and Charlie is doing another nighttime disappearing act.

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#11 Games People Play: Aired Monday, November 28, 1994

Kate and Bailey go on a camping trip before she takes off for an east coast school. Julia lies about her age to date her boss. Artie tires of Claudia's attention-getting techniques. Kirsten deals with the fear of a serious illness, and learns that she cannot have children.

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#12 Grownups: Aired Monday, December 12, 1994

Charlie realizes he doesn't want to be just friends with Kirsten. Bailey meets Jill, a fun-loving coffee shop waitress, and passion takes over. Claudia gets her period. Julia feels responsible for Morgan's desperate condition and tries to help him.

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#13 Not Fade Away: Aired Wednesday, January 4, 1995

Kirsten moves into Charlie's room and gets the cold shoulder from Julia. Meanwhile, Julia finds an old journal of her mother's hinting of an affair with a musician colleague; Bailey takes risks to please Jill. Claudia considers converting to Judaism.

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#14 It's Not Easy Being Green: Aired Wednesday, January 11, 1995

Charlie questions Kirsten's relationship with her academic advisor (Mark Moses); Bailey's relationship with best-friend Will takes a back seat to Jill; Julia's timing is off as she tries to rev up a relationship with Justin in driver's-ed class, but learns he's dating her friend Libby; and envy wrecks Claudia's relationship with Artie when she steals his starring role in "Oliver!"

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#15 Aftershocks: Aired Wednesday, January 18, 1995

An earthquake leaves Claudia trembling and Jill babbling, but Charlie suspects Jill's odd behavior points to a drug problem. Elsewhere, Julia's relationship with Justin shakes the foundation of her friendship with Libby; and Kirsten's loan becomes a burden to Charlie.

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#16 In Loco Parentis: Aired Wednesday, February 1, 1995

Bailey attempts to help Jill by going to her mother, but Jill resents his interference. Julia alienates Justin by befriending his mother. Claudia hatches a plan when Artie complains of discord at home. And Charlie's efforts to bond with Owen pay off.

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#17 Who Cares: Aired Wednesday, February 15, 1995

Everyone is too busy to celebrate Claudia's 12th birthday as Bailey makes an urgent trip to L.A. in search of Jill; business picks up for Charlie; and Julia commits to an unrealistic songwriting deadline with pal Danny, who is HIV positive, and trying to make his mark on the world before it's too late.

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#18 Brother's Keeper: Aired Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Charlie gets a once-in-a-lifetime job opportunity which would mean moving the family to Seattle. But his siblings say Hell no, we won't go. Bailey, who's unable to grasp logarithms, is reluctantly thrown together with Julia in a 10th-grade math class. Ross urges Claudia to move on to a more advanced violin teacher.

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#19 The Trouble with Charlie: Aired Wednesday, March 1, 1995

Kate surprises Bailey with a return visit, as does Jill--and both want to continue where they left off with him; Charlie gets no respect when he grounds Claudia and nixes a raise for Bill; and Julia takes dramatic license in her writing, which wins her a prestigious award but humiliates her siblings.

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#20/21 All-Nighters: Aired Wednesday, March 8, 1995

As Charlie prepares to leave the nest, he discovers that he's needed more than ever at home; Jill puts her foot down when Bailey interferes as she takes charge of a school dance marathon; and Julia is in no rush to have sex with Justin.

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#22 The Ides of March: Aired Wednesday, March 15, 1995

Jill dies from a cocaine overdose, and Bailey refuses to face the tragedy. Meanwhile, Jill's brother Griffin rejects Julia's kind gestures. Ross encounters roadblocks in his efforts to adopt a child. Charlie and Kirsten get engaged.

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