Robert Urich
Tom Nash
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Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes1990
American Dreamer
Season 1
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Episode 130 min1990-09-20
Pilot
Tom Nash trades in his network newsman job to write a human interest column for a Chicago newspaper, moving to Wisconsin with his two children. He begins by exploring women's anger toward men by hiring a female assistant and visiting the woman he stood up on prom night.
Episode 230 min1990-09-22
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 330 min1990-09-29
Flight of the Dodo
A disillusioned cartoonist (Austin Pendleton) quits his job.
Episode 430 min1990-10-06
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 530 min1990-10-13
Corvette Man
While Tom considers buying a corvette, Lillian makes plans to remarry her ex-husband.
Episode 630 min1990-10-20
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 730 min1990-10-27
Mr. Wizard
Tom Nash begins substitute teaching and discovers it is not easy and happily accepts advice.
Episode 830 min1990-11-03
Divorce, American Dreamer Style
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Episode 930 min1990-11-10
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 1030 min1990-11-24
In from the Cold (2)
Tom learns the true identity of Kathleen in the conclusion of a two part episode.
Episode 1130 min1990-12-01
The Fabulous Baker Girls
Holly's free-spirited sister Drew returns and makes good copy for Tom's newspaper column.
Episode 1230 min1990-12-08
A Face in the Cloud
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Episode 1330 min1991-05-25
Don't Drink the Water
Tom discovers that Lillian's ex-husband's business is a fraud.
Episode 1430 min1991-06-01
Mother Knows Best
Lillian must live a lie when her mother visits.
Episode 1530 min1991-06-08
Papa Joe
Joe's weekend with his daughter is spoiled.
Episode 1630 min1991-06-15
Heartbreak Diner
Tom intervenes in his daughter's crush on a young college student.
Episode 1730 min1991-06-22
They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?
Danny disobeys his father and sneaks off to go duck hunting with Bill.
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