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| Episode 1 - [Shoot-Out At The O k Arcade] |
| Details : Arnold is determined to defeat brother Willis at his own game and dethrone him as local video game champ but in doing so Arnold's passion becomes a destructive addiction that could have serious consequences. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 02, 1982 |
| Episode 2 - [In The Swim] |
| Details : Willis is completely supportive of Kimberly's transfer into his public school until his sister's innocent actions begin getting him into hot water. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Janet Jackson | Writer : Blake Hunter | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 09, 1982 |
| Episode 3 - [Cyrano De Jackson] |
| Details : Arnold's on the outs with his best friend Dudley after he innocently offers to help his bashful buddy win the heart of a young lady -- who falls for Arnold instead. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 16, 1982 |
| Episode 4 - [Big Brother] |
| Details : Arnold's got a can't lose plan for curing a new classmate's loneliness -- sharing big brother Willis -- but his kind of intentions leave Arnold feeling like the lonely only child. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 23, 1982 |
| Episode 5 - [The Peacemaker] |
| Details : Willis' personal safety is in jeopardy when his noble attempt to mediate a feud between rival gangs backfires forcing him to take a drastic step to insure his protection -- purchasing a handgun. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Andrew Dice Clay | Arye Gross | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Oct. 30, 1982 |
| Episode 6 - [Substitute Teacher] |
| Details : Arnold and his buddies fabricate a little white lie in an attempt to get rid of an overly-conscientious substitute teacher but their tell tale could result in more than just removing the teacher from the classroom -- it could destroy his entire career. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Rosalind Chao | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Nov. 06, 1982 |
| Episode 7 - [The Older Woman] |
| Details : A false I.D. and a false bravado create real problems for Willis and a beautiful older woman when an evening on the town doesn't go quite as he had planned. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shari Belafonte | Janet Jackson | Writer : Debra Frank | Writer : Scott Rubenstein | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Nov. 13, 1982 |
| Episode 8 - [A Case Of Overexposure (A K A) Overexposure] |
| Details : Arnold must face the bare facts -- his chances of winning a prestigious school election seem desperately slim thanks to an overexposed candid campaign photo taken by sister Kimberly. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Rosalind Chao | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Nov. 20, 1982 |
| Episode 9 - [Memories] |
| Details : A long lost trunk returned to the boys contains a tape recording of their deceased mother which brings to the surface a previously unrecognized problem that triggers uncharacteristic behavior from a usually happy-go-lucky Arnold. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Writer : Paul Haggis | Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Howard Meyers | |
| Air Date : Nov. 27, 1982 |
| Episode 10 - [Push Comes To Shove] |
| Details : Arnold's unexpected confrontation with the new building manager's son leads to a chilling series of events that could get the entire Drummond family evicted. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Brad Kesten | Edward Andrews | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 04, 1982 |
| Episode 11 - [The Executives] |
| Details : Willis learns that even a little power in the wrong hands can be dangerous when he oversteps the bounds of his authority in his afterschool job at his father's office. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 11, 1982 |
| Episode 12 - [Santa's Helper] |
| Details : Arnold falls innocent victim to a beguiling street-corner Santa who has an ulterior financial motive for hiring him as a holiday helper. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Dec. 18, 1982 |
| Episode 13 - [A Growing Problem] |
| Details : At 16 Willis thinks he's man enough and old enough to top a few drinks with the guys but Drummond's objections send Willis storming out of the house intent on proving his father wrong. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Lawrence Monoson | Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Ed Jurist | |
| Air Date : Jan. 08, 1983 |
| Episode 14 - [Parents Have Rights Too] |
| Details : Drummond's plans for a quiet and private weekend alone don't quite work out as he had intended when a storm sends Arnold Willis and Kimberly home from a camping trip early -- catching him off guard in a compromising situation. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Jan. 15, 1983 |
| Episode 15 - [Independent Woman] |
| Details : A new job and a handsome new boss add up to trouble for an innocent Kimberly when her new employer starts displaying a more than casual interest in her -- hoping that his special attention will help land him a position within Drummond's prestigious company. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Jan. 22, 1983 |
| Episode 16 - [The Bicycle Man Part 1] |
| Details : Unaware that he's being lured into the carefully crafted trap of a child molester Arnold eagerly agrees to perform a simple task in return for an overly generous reward from a friendly neighborhood merchant. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Gordon Jump | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 05, 1983 |
| Episode 17 - [The Bicycle Man Part 2] |
| Details : Arnold and Dudley's friendship with a local merchant reaches a dangerous turning point when unbeknownst to the boys the man who is actually a child molester is about to make his move. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Gordon Jump | Le Tari | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 12, 1983 |
| Episode 18 - [Family On Ice] |
| Details : Kimberly is overjoyed when Olympic Gold Medalist Dorothy Hamill sees great promise in her as a competitive figure skater but she's even more astounded when Drummond agrees to let her leave the New York nest to train full time with the award-winning skater -- in Los Angeles. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Dorothy Hamill | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 19, 1983 |
| Episode 19 - [Hall Monitor] |
| Details : Arnold's good intentions backfire when his efforts to help his handicapped friend Kathy adjust to life in public school cost him the esteem of his classmates and the friendship of pals Dudley and Robbie. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Rosalind Chao | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Feb. 26, 1983 |
| Episode 20 - [The Cricket] |
| Details : To try to curb Arnold's run of bad luck Drummond gives him a pet cricket but the Japanese good luck charm brings nothing but sleepless nights and dreams of pesticide to the rest of the household. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Writer : Paul Haggis | Director : Gerren Keith | Writer : Howard Meyers | |
| Air Date : Mar. 05, 1983 |
| Episode 21 - [Roommates] |
| Details : The household's turned upside down when Drummond becomes Arnold's roommate for a week. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Mar. 12, 1983 |
| Episode 22 - [The Reporter] |
| Details : Determined to prove he didn't fabricate a story about drug abuse in his grade school just to win a journalism contest Arnold takes his article to the New York City newspaper sponsoring the competition and when they run his story on the front page Arnold receives some unexpected more support from First Lady Nancy Reagan. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Shavar Ross | Rosalind Chao | Nancy Reagan | David Mendenhall | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : Mar. 19, 1983 |
| Episode 23 - [Romeo And Juliet] |
| Details : Arnold's Romeo is steeped in more turmoil than Shakespeare ever intended when he's tricked by his best friends into playing opposite arch-nemisis Lisa's Juliet. |
| Air Date : Apr. 30, 1983 |
| Episode 24 - [My Fair Larry (A K A) My Fair Lady] |
| Details : School thug Larry coerces Willis into teaching him how to make it with girls but things go from bad to worse when Larry's first target is Willis' sister Kimberly. |
| Guest Cast and Crew : Andrew Dice Clay | Jami Gertz | Director : Gerren Keith | |
| Air Date : May. 07, 1983 |