About this season
The Good Life is an American sitcom which aired on NBC in early 1994. It starred John Caponera and Drew Carey. Other members of the cast included Eve Gordon, Jake Patellis, Shay Astar, Justin Berfield and Monty Hoffman. The show revolved around Caponera's character and featured both his home life and the lock company where he served as a middle manager. It was set in Chicago. Thirteen episodes were produced and aired before the sitcom's cancellation in May 1994.
Episodes (13)
1. Paul Dates a Buddhist
Aired 3 January 1994 • 30 min
Paul's new girlfriend is a Buddhist. Bob accidentally erases Drew's copy of The Civil War.
2. Maureen's Play
Aired 4 January 1994 • 30 min
Maureen directs a play at a local theater.
3. Pilot
Aired 11 January 1994 • 30 min
John teaches Paul responsibility by giving his a job at his office.
4. John Hurts His Leg
Aired 18 January 1994 • 30 min
John breaks his leg coaching a T-ball game.
5. The Statue
Aired 30 January 1994 • 30 min
John is invited to his boss' house and accidentally damages a priceless statue.
6. Calendar Girl
Aired 1 February 1994 • 30 min
John lets Paul skip school so they can see a calendar model at the mall.
7. She Shoots, She Scores
Aired 1 February 1994 • 30 min
Drew throws a party at his swingin' bachelor pad. Maureen directs a commercial with a retired basketball star.
8. John Takes Out Melissa
Aired 15 March 1994 • 30 min
John isn't spending enough time with Melissa, so he takes her to the mall.
9. John Fights the System
Aired 15 March 1994 • 30 min
John gets arrested for littering and tries to fight it in court. John and Drew continue their free throw shooting contest at work.
10. Bob's Field Trip
Aired 22 March 1994 • 30 min
Bob's class takes a field trip to John's office.
11. Melissa the Thief
Aired 29 March 1994 • 30 min
Melissa steals cosmetics from the mall. Tommy takes up arm wrestling.
12. The Mother-in-Law
Aired 5 April 1994 • 30 min
John reluctantly takes Maureen's mother to a White Sox game.
13. John's New Assistant
Aired 12 April 1994 • 30 min
Tommy falls in love with John's new assistant.