About this season
Day by Day is an American sitcom starring Douglas Sheehan, Linda Kelsey, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Courtney Thorne-Smith, and Thora Birch. Day by Day was telecast from February 29, 1988, through June 25, 1989, on NBC.
Episodes (13)
1. Birthday Presence
Aired 29 February 1988 • 30 min
Brian and Ross come to an understanding while trying to persuade a divorced father to attend his son's birthday party.
2. How to Succeed in Day Care
Aired 3 March 1988 • 30 min
Brian and Kate are at odds and evens when the parents of overachiever Molly ask them to add math and reading to their curriculum.
3. One Big Happy Family
Aired 6 March 1988 • 30 min
Self-sufficient teen Ross looks at quality time as an overrated inconvenience, while Brian is serious about getting to know his son.
4. That Saturday Feeling
Aired 13 March 1988 • 30 min
Brian takes the title of ""Hippest Dad"" to heart, when all Ross would like him to be is ""Anonymous Ride Giver,"" especially when his dad's new found coolness threatens to ruin his party.
5. Community Service
Aired 20 March 1988 • 30 min
Caught in a stock scam, Eileen receives a sentence worse than death: community service at the day-care center. Meanwhile, Ross's bathrobe, Baby, seems to have escaped from his custody.
6. Birth Wait
Aired 27 March 1988 • 30 min
Brian and Kate have their hands full at a slumber party with a guitar-strumming Ross, Eileen, two hyper kids, and another kid who's dreading the arrival of a new sibling.
7. What I Did for Love
Aired 3 April 1988 • 30 min
When Kristin turns down his request for a date, Ross and his overactive teen hormones settle for an evening of team babysitting.
8. Great Expectations
Aired 10 April 1988 • 30 min
Buoyed by Ross's high aptitude scores, Kate goes to work as his high-pressure tutor.
9. How Now, Dow Jones
Aired 17 April 1988 • 30 min
Kate turns bearish when Brian becomes more interested in part-time stock counseling than in full-time storytelling.
10. Life at a Glance
Aired 24 April 1988 • 30 min
Obsessive planner Eileen meets a divorced father and, after dating him for only a week, she maps out their next 50 years together.
11. The Age of Dinosaurs
Aired 1 May 1988 • 30 min
Ross basks in the glow of pre-school as he wows the kids with a hit dinosaur demo, prompting Brian and Kate to steer him toward a teaching career.
12. Do You Think I'm Sexy?
Aired 15 May 1988 • 30 min
Aided by amateur counselors Elaine and Kristin, Kate tries to rekindle the romance in her marriage, as hamsters and finger painting replace dining and dancing.
13. The Field Trip
Aired 29 May 1988 • 30 min
The kids are gearing up for a trip to the petting zoo, but Kate's ego is what needs stroking after a bad day has her convinced that she's a day-care disaster.