Kate & Allie — Season 2
FORGET YOUR PROBLEMS... THEIRS ARE FUNNIER!
About this season
Kate & Allie is an American television situation comedy which ran from March 19, 1984, to May 22, 1989. Kate & Allie first aired on CBS as a midseason replacement series and only six episodes were initially commissioned, but the favorable response from critics and viewers alike easily convinced CBS to commit to a full season in the fall of 1984. The series was created by Sherry Coben.
Episodes (22)
1. Baby
Aired 8 October 1984 • 30 min
Excited about a co-worker's pregnancy, Kate seriously considers having another baby.
2. Landlady
Aired 15 October 1984 • 30 min
Kate and Allie face a rent increase when their landlady realizes that there are two families occupying a one-family dwelling.
3. Diner
Aired 22 October 1984 • 30 min
Allie finally has someone who wants to buy her house... but, is she willing to sell?
4. Lottsa Luck
Aired 29 October 1984 • 30 min
Kate's elderly aunt Ofelia dies, leaving behind a cryptic will
5. Candidate
Aired 5 November 1984 • 30 min
Allie offers to be a campaign volunteer to a would-be congressman
6. Kate and the Plumber
Aired 12 November 1984 • 30 min
Kate's relationship with plumber Ted runs hot and cold -- the only thing they can agree on is a mutual attraction.
7. The Safe Caper
Aired 19 November 1984 • 30 min
After finding a 55-year-old love letter hidden in the wall, Kate and Allie try to rekindle the romance by mailing the letter.
8. Pirates
Aired 26 November 1984 • 30 min
When Jennie and Emma vie for the same part in the school production of ""Pirates of Penzance,"" their friendship is tested along with their acting skills.
9. Country Dog
Aired 3 December 1984 • 30 min
Chip's birthday causes problems when Charles goes overboard on presents.
10. Piano Lesson
Aired 10 December 1984 • 30 min
When Max leaves for L.A., Emma inherits the piano, complete with a handsome piano teacher who soon has the whole family interested in ""music"" — but who strikes a note of discord when he becomes more interested in Kate than in his pupil.
11. New Year's Eve
Aired 31 December 1984 • 30 min
Dateless, Kate and Allie spend New Year's Eve at home together.
12. Back to School
Aired 7 January 1985 • 30 min
13. Charles Marries Claire
Aired 14 January 1985 • 30 min
Allie has new hope of a reconciliation after ex-husband Charles becomes suddenly attentive because he has broken up with girlfriend Clare.
14. If She Goes, I Go
Aired 4 February 1985 • 30 min
Despite Kate's doubts about working with her friend, Allie gets a job at Sloan Travel and quickly fouls up so completely that she is fired—whereupon Kate threatens to quit.
15. Rear Window
Aired 11 February 1985 • 30 min
Chip's imagination could get him into trouble when he ""witnesses"" a murder from his bedroom window.
16. Lovely Rita
Aired 18 February 1985 • 30 min
Guess who's coming to dinner? Kate's potential step-mom. But when Kate takes an instant dislike to her father's fiancée, he calls the engagement off.
17. Sons and Lovers
Aired 25 February 1985 • 30 min
Allie begins dating Steven, a cute graduate student, but resists getting serious. Her doubts about age-differences are confirmed when she accidentally meets Steven's mom at his apartment and finds she has more in common with her that with her son.
18. Author, Author
Aired 4 March 1985 • 30 min
Kate and Allie's crush on an old college professor is rekindled when each imagines she is the inspiration for his recently published romantic novel.
19. Dead Cat
Aired 11 March 1985 • 30 min
Kate brings a stray kitten home.
20. The Bad Seed
Aired 18 March 1985 • 30 min
Jenny falls into bad company but finds herself all alone at the police station.
21. Goodbye, Plumber
Aired 8 April 1985 • 30 min
Ted proposes to Kate.
22. My Dinner With Kate and Allie
Aired 6 May 1985 • 30 min
After Allie's ex Charles remarries and Kate breaks up with Ted, they try to cheer themselves up with a lobster dinner.