American Dreamer

Episode 2

Guys Just Wanna Have Fun

Tom attempts to find out why men are not open with their feelings by hosting a bonding party for men.

Episode 3

Flight of the Dodo

A disillusioned cartoonist (Austin Pendleton) quits his job.

Episode 4

All God's Children Go to Wisconsin

Tom's meeting with an Episcopal cleric causes him to question his current standing as a lapsed Catholic.

Episode 5

Corvette Man

While Tom considers buying a corvette, Lillian makes plans to remarry her ex-husband.

Episode 6

Over the Hill?

Tom's preliminary results of his physical reveal he's in great shape but a chest X-ray casts a spot of doubt, requiring further tests.

Episode 7

Mr. Wizard

Tom Nash begins substitute teaching and discovers it is not easy and happily accepts advice.

Episode 8

Divorce, American Dreamer Style

Episode 9

In from the Cold (1)

Tom considers writing about his memories and the loss of his wife but his kids consider her a forbidden subject for his column.

Episode 10

In from the Cold (2)

Tom learns the true identity of Kathleen in the conclusion of a two part episode.

Episode 11

The Fabulous Baker Girls

Holly's free-spirited sister Drew returns and makes good copy for Tom's newspaper column.

Episode 12

A Face in the Cloud

Episode 13

Don't Drink the Water

Tom discovers that Lillian's ex-husband's business is a fraud.

Episode 14

Mother Knows Best

Lillian must live a lie when her mother visits.

Episode 15

Papa Joe

Joe's weekend with his daughter is spoiled.

Episode 16

Heartbreak Diner

Tom intervenes in his daughter's crush on a young college student.

Episode 17

They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?

Danny disobeys his father and sneaks off to go duck hunting with Bill.