About this season
My Secret Identity was a Canadian television series starring Jerry O'Connell and Derek McGrath. Originally broadcast from October 9, 1988 – May 25, 1991 on CTV in Canada, the series also aired in syndication in the United States. The series won the 1989 International Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in Programming for Children and Young People.
Episodes (24)
1. Ground Control
Aired 29 September 1990 • 22 min
Grounded Andrew borrows a Ferrari entrusted to Stephanie.
2. Trading Places
Aired 6 October 1990 • 22 min
Hypnosis makes Andrew and Kirk switch personalities.
3. Drop Out
Aired 13 October 1990 • 22 min
Test results make Kirk doubt his abilities.
4. Sour Grapes
Aired 20 October 1990 • 22 min
When Dr. J is invited to have his synthetic wine tested in France, he lets Andrew and Kirk come along. While they are having the times of their lives, Dr. J finds out that somebody is out to get him, and ensure that his wine will never be tasted.
5. First Love
Aired 27 October 1990 • 22 min
Andrew falls in love with a 19 year old musician. All seems well, until he finds out that she is bound for Chile!
6. Novel Idea
Aired 3 November 1990 • 22 min
Andrew immerses himself in writing a detective tale.
7. David's Dream
Aired 12 November 1990 • 22 min
Andrew helps an ailing boy realize his dream.
8. Bump In Time
Aired 17 November 1990 • 22 min
Andrew is late for his first day at work, and in a hurry to get there, runs into a tree and is knocked out. When Andrew awakens, he finds himself back in time in the 1960s. The adventures and friends Andrew meets there, prompts him to think about whether he really wants his job, or whether to assist Dr. J plant trees to help the environment instead.
9. Calendar Boy
Aired 24 November 1990 • 22 min
Kirk and Andrew manage to get backstage passes at a model show being held at their school. When one of the models is injured, Andrew is enlisted as his replacement. But while he is getting changed, the school photographer takes a picture of him and makes it into the year's school calendar! Andrew discovers instant popularity and money, but in the end has to make the choice of whether it's really worth it.
10. Moving Out
Aired 1 December 1990 • 22 min
House-sitter Andrew accidentally sets a fire.
11. Teen Hot Line
Aired 19 January 1991 • 22 min
Andrew and Kirk sign up as teen counselors.
12. Trial By Peers
Aired 26 January 1991 • 22 min
Andrew is tried for burglary in a teen court.
13. A Life in the Day of Dr. J
Aired 2 February 1991 • 22 min
Dr. Jeffcoate is depressed in his 40th birthday.
14. My Other Secret Identity
Aired 9 February 1991 • 22 min
Andrew wants to get a part in a movie so that he can meet his favourite actress - and kiss her! Impossible? Well, it seems that way when Andrew doesn't get the part. But then he has an idea... the only role left open is for a female, so he grabs some of Stephanie's clothes and auditions as Andrea! Oh and he gets the part. Things seem messy when Alana (the actress) discovers that there is an Andrew as well as an Andrea. Although Andrew gets found out at the end, it all becomes worth it, as he finally gets his kiss!
15. Pirate Radio
Aired 16 February 1991 • 22 min
Classic Rock 108 is broadcasting from Briarwood high school, and Andrew and Kirk are not impressed with the musical selection. Andrew suggests to Kirk that the station should hire them to show how it's done.
16. From the Trenches
Aired 23 February 1991 • 22 min
Andrew and Kirk decide to write a book on dating.
17. The Invisible Dr. J
Aired 2 March 1991 • 22 min
Andrew's attempts to save Dr. J's from being permanently invisible get him in trouble with the new principal.
18. Three Men and a Skull
Aired 9 March 1991 • 22 min
A Visit by Dr. Jeffcoate's brother sparks an archaeological mystery.
19. The Great Indoors
Aired 16 March 1991 • 22 min
The Clements family is heading up to their cottage for the weekend to prepare it for its new owner. Dr. Jeffcoate is coming along to help, and Kirk is coming along for reasons unknown to anyone.
20. Dr. J's Brain Machine
Aired 27 April 1991 • 22 min
Dr. J is working on an experiment with Andrew, when he accidentally erases all of Andrew's memories! It's not going to be so easy to get out of this one!
21. Slave for a Day
Aired 4 May 1991 • 22 min
The men are auctioned off for charity.
22. Big Business
Aired 11 May 1991 • 22 min
Andrew advances too fast at an ad agency.
23. My Old Flame
Aired 18 May 1991 • 22 min
Kirk's new girlfriend is Andrew's old flame.
24. A Bank, a Holdup, a Robber and a Hero
Aired 25 May 1991 • 22 min
Andrew, his family, Dr. Jeffcoate and Kirk all witness a robbery.