Bless This House Season 1, Episode 13: Misery on 34th Street

Pilot

In the pilot episode,The Clayton's consider buying a house to move out of their dinky little apartment. Meanwhile,Danny's best friend Jane is staying over (a lot),because as it is soon revealed,her mother is sleeping around.

30 min

A Woman's Work is Never Done

Alice applies for a job as a legal secretary,then is fired from her head cashier's position when her boss learns of the interview. Meanwhile,Danny brings home Matthew,her first boyfriend (who is 14,two years older than her),and then is crushed when her school mates spread lewd accusations about her and Matthew.

30 min

Company Loves Misery

Ever-bickering Lenny and Phyllis hope to inject some romance into their marriage by tagging along for Burt and Alice's anniversary celebration.

30 min

A Date Which Will Live in Infamy

Alice and Burt are divided over whether to let 12-year-old Danny go to the movies alone with Matthew. Meanwhile, everyone's plans are stalled when the family car is stolen while Alice is at the an ATM.

30 min

I Am Not My Sister's Keeper

Burt has never been fond of his sister's boyfriend, and the latest one is no exception.

30 min

Where There's Smoke, You're Fired

Frustrated by her jerk of a teenage boss at her temporary job, Alice starts smoking again -- and catches Danny in the mall washroom with a pack of cigarettes; Burt tries to resist Vicki's amorous advances.

30 min

The Road to Hell is Paved With Good Intentions

Burt's dogged by a guilty conscience when he forgets to pick up Sean from school, so he tries to make amends by getting him a puppy.

30 min

A Fight a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

The Claytons resume their house hunting and also decide to get a new life-insurance policy, but Burt fears he won't pass the required physical exam.

30 min

Fish and Guests Stink After Three Days

As the Claytons prepared to move into their new home, Lenny -- still feuding with his wife -- assumes he's coming along.

30 min

The Postman Always Moves Twice

Before moving into their new home, the Claytons trash their apartment to get back at their landlord.But unforunately the new house isn't ready and their stuck in their old apartment,while the heat is on full blast and the water's cut off.

30 min

Neither a Borrower Nor a Landlord Be

Forced to choose between having a deranged neighbor of having ""our house foreclosed on before we even make the first mortgage payment,"" the Claytons decide to rent out their new home.

30 min

If It Ain't Broke, Break It

Burt buys an expensive reclining chair from an obnoxious salesman.

30 min

The Bowling Method

After one pregnancy scare too many, Burt and Alice decide that one of them will have to undergo surgery.

30 min

One Man's Ceiling Is Another Man's Stereo

30 min

Natural Born Parents

When Danny gets an A in English, Burt and Alice are understandably proud, but then they discover it was because of her school project -- corresponding with a pen pal who happens to be a mass murderer.

30 min