Season 1 (1990)
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Episodes 24
A Day in the Life of Wood Newton
On his birthday/wedding anniversary, an innocent Wood is photographed with a stripper; and Prosecuting Attorney candidate Ava discovers she's pregnant despite Wood's vasectomy.
Read MoreThere Once Was A Boy Named Wood
Frieda babysits, and fills in for Evan on poker night when he has a date with Miss Beausoleil.
Read MoreWhatever Happened to Clutch Newton?
On seeing an old game film, Wood discovers his most celebrated high school touchdown catch was actually out of bounds.
Read MoreSadie Hawkins Dance
During Sadie Hawkins week, the football team begins a seven-day series of pranks on Coach Newton.
Read MoreFast Women
Ava asks Wood to talk with both their son, Taylor, and her father about their choice in dates.
Read MoreThe Moustache Show
Ava's high-school flame visits; Will shaves off half of Wood's moustache.
Read MoreAll for Charity
Hoping to win Wood's favour, Herman, at a fundraiser, bids for and wins a weekend with Wood and his family.
Read MoreSomething to Hold Onto
Wood and the rest of town tutor the football players in algebra so they won't fail their classes and be barred from a big game.
Read MoreHooray for Wood
Wood gets a bit part when a movie company and its temperamental star arrive to shoot a Civil War mini-series.
Read MoreThe Wood Who Stole Christmas
Tired of his kids' materialism, Wood gives their presents to a needy family.
Read MoreWood and Ava and Gil and Madeline
Wood and Ava are asked to dinner by a married couple—who turn out to be swingers into spouse-swapping.
Read MoreWood's Thirtieth Reunion
At his 30-year high school reunion, Wood hooks up with two old pals and one old flame.
Read MoreVote Early and Vote Often
Wood and Ava recall how friends rallied to help her get elected Prosceuting Attorney over her opponent Jim Guy Puckett.
Read MoreChip Off the Old Brick
Herman's big, blustery father comes to visit, but talks football with Wood and chases after Frieda more than he sees his son.
Read MoreThe Trials of Wood Newton
Wood must testify against Evan, who's being defended by his daughter Ava.
Read MoreInto the Woods
On Wood's annual deer-hunting trip, a local legend deer drops dead in front of his cabin—outside official hunting grounds.
Read MoreNothing to Fear But Harvey Lujack
A convict who'd threatened prosecutor Ava when she had him put away escapes and heads toward town.
Read MoreGambler Anonymous
Wood tries to keep secret the presence of his guest: old acquaintance country-music singer Kenny Rogers.
Read MoreSex Education
An in-over-his-head Herman substitute teaches a class in sex education, and calls in ""expert"" Wood.
Read MoreI am Wood, Hear Me Roar
Two female students attempt to join the football team.
Read MoreHerman and Margaret Sitting in a Tree
Herman's relationship with Margaret hits a snag when she refuses to be seen with Herman on a formal ""date"".
Read MoreFar from the Madden Crowd
Ava goes into labor the night of the Booster Club Sports banquest, to which Wood has invited his football archrival Terry Bradshaw.
Read MoreThe Baby Show
Ava rides in the back of Ponder's catering truck on a chaotic ride to the hospital.
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