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| Episode 1 - [Growing Up] |
| Details : His friends' stories of their sexual exploits convince Willis it's time he became a man--now he must convince his steady girl friend Charlene. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Debra Frank | Writer : Scott Rubenstein | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 29, 1981 |
| Episode 2 - [First Day Blues] |
| Details : Willis has the normal jitters on his first day of high school and in his hurry to make friends hooks up with a bad group goes overboard to impress them and for his efforts could wind up in jail. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Michael Sharrett | Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Kim Fields as Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Nov. 05, 1981 |
| Episode 3 - [The Model] |
| Details : Kimberly hopes a summer job will make her more independent but when it becomes an undreamt chance at international modeling it may be more independence than her father will agree to. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Howard Meyers | |
| Air Date : Nov. 12, 1981 |
| Episode 4 - [The Team] |
| Details : A happy household is torn by the repercussions of meeting racial quotas -- Drummond faces a lawsuit when he hires a black man from outside his company for a prized executive position and Willis seeks justice when told his color is the only thing preventing him from making the school's predominantly black basketball team. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Clarence Gilyard Jr. | Philip Sterling | Kim Fields as Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Nov. 19, 1981 |
| Episode 5 - [The Big Heist] |
| Details : Arnold is elated when he's accepted into an elite club at school but his membership could lead to consequences far beyond his wildest dreams when he learns he must commit a crime as part of his secret initiation. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : John Brandon | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Nov. 26, 1981 |
| Episode 6 - [Double Date (A K A) Blind Date] |
| Details : Arnold's big plans for his first real date are quickly deflated when parental-imposed restrictions threaten to ruin his encounter before it ever gets off the ground. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 03, 1981 |
| Episode 7 - [The Ski Weekend] |
| Details : Kimberly must face the biggest decision of her life -- whether to spend a ski weekend with a popular boy or turn down the opportunity to get away on her own and remain in her mind daddy's little girl. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Dana Kimmell | Jon Caliri | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 10, 1981 |
| Episode 8 - [Health Club] |
| Details : Arnold and Willis face a puzzling dilemma -- how to tell Drummond that the award he worked so hard for comes from a health club with a restricted membership. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 17, 1981 |
| Episode 9 - [Burial Ground] |
| Details : Arnold and Willis go on a hunger strike to save a historic landmark when they learn construction by Drummond's company may destroy what could be an ancient Indian burial ground. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Howard Meyers | |
| Air Date : Jan. 07, 1982 |
| Episode 10 - [Hello Daddy] |
| Details : Does Drummond have a third son there's a young man at the door who claims he does and that he is. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Dody Goodman | Keone Young | Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Donald Ross | |
| Air Date : Jan. 14, 1982 |
| Episode 11 - [Jilted] |
| Details : When Willis takes his steady girl friend for granted his selfishness sends her out with another guy -- who won't ignore her but there may be hope for happiness if a self-appointed Cupid succeeds in his plan. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Janet Jackson | Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Ed Jurist | |
| Air Date : Jan. 21, 1982 |
| Episode 12 - [Dreams] |
| Details : A cancelled fishing trip leaves Arnold having a series of bad dreams that the entire family loses sleep over until a psychiatrist's examination reveals what really is causing his nighttime terror. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Booker Bradshaw | |
| Air Date : Jan. 28, 1982 |
| Episode 13 - [Kathy] |
| Details : Arnold and his friend Kathy face big challenges in their lives and each holds the key to overcoming the other's obstacles but when Arnold takes the first step forward their entire relationship takes a big step backwards. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 04, 1982 |
| Episode 14 - [Fire] |
| Details : A fire traps Drummond and his family in their penthouse and has him working overtime trying to protect them without letting on that there's anything wrong. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 11, 1982 |
| Episode 15 - [The Squatter] |
| Details : Drummond learns the hard way that converting apartments into condominiums can mean hurting lots of innocent people when he becomes the unsuspecting victim of an eccentric tenant he's displacing. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : John McCook | Audrey Meadows | Writer : Danny Simon | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 18, 1982 |
| Episode 16 - [The Car] |
| Details : When his girl friend plans on taking a drive with someone else a careless Willis -- refusing to be outdone -- gets an idea for a real joy ride neither of them will forget. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Dody Goodman | Janet Jackson | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 25, 1982 |
| Episode 17 - [Crime Story (Part 1) (A K A) Crime In The Schools] |
| Details : Arnold and his friend Dudley are scared to death by two teenage bullies who pose the intimidating demand your lunch money or your life. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Sal Lopez | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Mar. 11, 1982 |
| Episode 18 - [Crime Story (Part 2) (A K A) Crime In The Schools] |
| Details : Arnold doesn't know when to leave well enough alone after Willis comes to his rescue he gets himself involved in an undercover scheme to capture the punks at school who have been harassing him. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Sal Lopez | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Mar. 18, 1982 |
| Episode 19 - [B m o c] |
| Details : Willis' obsession with joining an exclusive high school club rocks the Drummond household and leaves several victims in its wake including a shaken Arnold who takes his brother's insensitive actions to heart. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Mar. 25, 1982 |
| Episode 20 - [Green Hair] |
| Details : An adamant Drummond ignores sister Sophia's pleas to get involved in a group effort to combat air pollution until Kimberly becomes victimized by the unnatural phenomenon. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Dody Goodman | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Apr. 01, 1982 |
| Episode 21 - [Have I Got A Girl For You] |
| Details : Aunt Sophia's matchmaking unites an unsuspecting Drummond with her working-class hairdresser but a slip of Arnold's tongue ignites charges that Drummond is a snob turning a budding romance into a roaring feud. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Dody Goodman | Candice Azzara | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Apr. 08, 1982 |
| Episode 22 - [Lifesavers] |
| Details : A quick-thinking fast-acting Willis saves Arnold from a near-fatal accident and in doing so unleashes an adoring monster who dedicates his life to repaying his hero. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Nedra Volz | Jack O'Leary as Mr. Kruger | Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Ed Jurist | |
| Air Date : Apr. 15, 1982 |
| Episode 23 - [Stress-What Stress] |
| Details : Stress is diagnosed as the cause of hard-working Drummond's frequent attacks of pain but suddenly young healthy and normal Willis learns that he too is a prime candidate for the same debilitating attacks. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Apr. 22, 1982 |
| Episode 24 - [The Music Man] |
| Details : Willis sets what he's sure is a cinch audition for girl friend Charlene to sing with his musical group but his big plane hit a sour not when Arnold's intervention threatens to destroy both Charlene's chances with the group and her relationship with Willis. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Nedra Volz | Janet Jackson | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : May. 06, 1982 |
| Episode 25 - [Short But Sweet] |
| Details : Arnold feels shortchanged he's growing older but he's not getting any taller and he's convinced that's the reason why he doesn't have a girl friend. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Nedra Volz | Shavar Ross | Janet Jackson | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : May. 13, 1982 |
| Episode 26 - [On Your Toes] |
| Details : A famed choreographer encourages Arnold to learn ballet but his youthful dancing days could be numbered when Willis' taunting remarks convince Arnold to drop out of an upcoming recital. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : May. 20, 1982 |