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Dianne Doolan
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1993
Phenom
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Episode 130 min1993-09-14
Pilot
Angela, the tennis playing Phenom, strives to live as a normal teenager. Her pushy coach Lou, keeps her in the tennis spotlight and she does not have time for friends or family. Her mother, Diane, is falling off her hinges and needs to get away for the weekend, so Lou gives her the tip of a spa that he goes to often and she can relax and get a 50% discount for mentionining his name. When Diane gets there she meets a charming man, except he has multiple personalities. Back home, Brian must tend to his little sister's camp meetings, which turns out to be in his favor.
Episode 230 min1993-09-14
Angela's First Kiss
Angela postpones a trip to a tournament to attend a dance with her new boyfriend.
Episode 330 min1993-09-28
Secrets
Dianne's ex fails to send a check, the mortgage is late and the van needs repairs.
Episode 430 min1993-10-05
Angela Gets Crushed
Angela falls for her new coach who's stringing her along to get the most out of her as a player.
Episode 530 min1993-10-12
Daddy's Home
Angela's dad spends more time with her - and horns in on coach Lou's turf.
Episode 630 min1993-10-19
Game Face
Coach Lou pumps up Angela for a match - then Dianne destroys his handiwork with a hug.
Episode 730 min1993-10-26
Angela's Wild Ride
Encouraged by a rebellious friend, Angela takes a ride on the wild side and gets caught in a stolen car.
Episode 830 min1993-11-02
Answered Prayers
Mary Margaret needs to work out a few misconceptions about the power of prayer. Meanwhile, a depressed Lou won't leave the Doolan house.
Episode 930 min1993-11-09
Crazy for You
At a resort, Dianne meets a gentleman who's too good to be true.
Episode 1030 min1993-11-16
There's No Place Like Home
Mary Margaret lands the lead in a school play and expects the whole family to be there, despite the fact that Angela has a tournament.
Episode 1130 min1993-11-30
A Lou-Daughter Picnic
Lou plays dad for a day when he takes Mary Margaret to a father-daughter picnic.
Episode 1230 min1993-12-14
A Very Doolan Christmas
Lou and his mother spend Christmas with the Doolans, and Brian has a special gift for Roanne.
Episode 1330 min1994-01-04
Brian and the Tennis Star
The Doolans host a promiscuous tennis star, whom they hope to keep away from the wild side of L.A..
Episode 1430 min1994-01-11
My Little Tony
To Angela's chagrin, Lou scares off her boyfriend, while Mary Margaret can't ditch a pesky admirer.
Episode 1530 min1994-02-01
Men are Dogs
Dianne discovers that her sister the judge isn't a very good judge of character when the woman falls for coach Lou.
Episode 1630 min1994-02-08
Spring Break-Out
Brian's overzealous approach as Coach Lou's new head of security turns the tennis academy into a prison camp.
Episode 1730 min1994-02-15
What's in a Vow?
Dianne gives a speech about working in the real world, and it's so inspiring that a nun renounces her vows.
Episode 1830 min1994-02-22
Dianne's Young Buck
Surprise and disbelief rock the Doolan household when Dianne dates a younger man.
Episode 1930 min1994-03-15
Angela's Fifteen Minutes
Angela's first newspaper profile leads to heartache when a reporter manipulates the facts from the interview.
Episode 2030 min1994-04-05
It's a Wonderful Mid-Life Crisis
Lou faces a midlife crisis. Jerry Mathers and Tracy Austin appear as themselves.
Episode 2130 min1994-05-03
Just a Family of Doolans Sittin' Around Talkin'
The Doolans reveal their fantasies after winning five hours of free psychotherapy.
Episode 2230 min1994-05-10
Strictly Lunchroom
Mary Margaret and her dancing partner plot to sidestep their instructor's restrictions on creativity.
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