About this season
A spin-off of Three's Company and based on the British sitcom George and Mildred, the series focuses on middle-aged couple Stanley and Helen Roper, who were landlords to Jack, Janet, and Chrissy on Three's Company.
Episodes (22)
1. The Party
Aired 15 September 1979 • 20 min
Mr. Roper decides to throw his wife a surprise party. He asks his former tenants, Jack, Janet, and Chrissy to help him. When Brookes sees him with them, he jumps to conclusions.
2. Days of Beer and Rosie
Aired 22 September 1979 • 22 min
A man shows up at the condo and introduces himself as Stanley's son from an affair years ago.
3. Power Play
Aired 29 September 1979 • 22 min
When the electricity to the Roper's house is cut off when Helen's sister is supposed to come for dinner, Stanley "borrows" electricity from the Brookes.
4. Baby Talk
Aired 6 October 1979 • 22 min
Stanley fears that Helen will ignore him if they adopt a child. But when a social worker says they're to old to adopt, he raises her sprits by giving her Muffin, a dog.
5. Two for the Road
Aired 13 October 1979 • 22 min
Stanley and Jeffrey get drunk and are arrested after both have arguments with their respective spouses.
6. Puppy Love
Aired 20 October 1979 • 22 min
Stanley loses their dog and buys another one to try to calm Helen down.
7. All Around the Clock
Aired 27 October 1979 • 22 min
On their 23rd wedding anniversary, Stanley buys a fake antique clock which happens to resemble the Brookes' clock which was stolen. Helen then tries to sneak into the house to return the clock.
8. Odd Couples
Aired 3 November 1979 • 22 min
When Ropers' kitchen is accidently set on fire by Mr. Roper, Brookes thinks it's his fault and lets them stay with his family.
9. Pal Joey
Aired 17 November 1979 • 22 min
When Stanley gets a new (or so he tells Helen) living room suite from his friend Joey and gets his old furniture hauled away, he finds out the furniture once belonged to Helen's sister, Ethel.
10. Helen Makes Music
Aired 24 November 1979 • 22 min
The Brookes and Ropers fight over commission money Helen gets when she sells one of the townhouses to a buyer, the Brookes decide to buy her something—an organ!
11. The Skeleton
Aired 1 December 1979 • 22 min
Jeffrey's hobo uncle comes for a visit.
12. The Other Man
Aired 15 December 1979 • 22 min
Helen creates a phony lover named Roman to make Stanley jealous.
13. And Who's Been Sleeping in My . . . ?
Aired 26 January 1980 • 22 min
The Ropers find out that a 18 year old girl has been living in their store room for weeks
14. Jenny's Date
Aired 2 February 1980 • 22 min
Stanley pays Brookes' nephew $50 to take Jenny out on a date.
15. Of Mice and Horses
Aired 9 February 1980 • 22 min
Ethel attempts to retrieve a valuable horse-shaped vase from the Ropers.
16. Family Fued
Aired 16 February 1980 • 22 min
The Ropers and Brookes feud on the David and Helen's birthday.
17. The Other Woman
Aired 1 March 1980 • 22 min
Helen thinks Stanley is cheating on her.
18. Man About the House
Aired 8 March 1980 • 22 min
Stanley takes David to a poker game while babysitting him
19. Old Flames
Aired 15 March 1980 • 22 min
Stanley is jealous when Helen's old boyfriend wants to see her.
20. The Rummage Sale
Aired 1 May 1980 • 22 min
Stanley's mens magazines are accidentally donated to a church rummage sale.
21. Four Letter Word
Aired 8 May 1980 • 22 min
When Stanley goes over to his brother-in-law Hubert's office to get a job, he finds two tickets for Hubert and his secretary to Acapulco.
22. Mother's Wake
Aired 15 May 1980 • 22 min
Mother Roper holds a wake at the Ropers' house to discuss her will, complete with presents.