Episode guide
227: Season 2
22 episodes · premiered Oct 4, 1986
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- Episode 1: The Wheel of Misfortune Oct 4, 1986 · 30m Mary and Sandra become contestants on ""Wheel of Fortune"" and wind up competing against each other.
- Episode 2: Mary Nightingale Oct 11, 1986 · 30m Lester comes home from work sick, with the assumption that he has the flu. Using a bell that Sandra gives him, he drives Mary crazy with his demands for ""water"" and ""celery salt"" for…
- Episode 3: Washington Affair Nov 1, 1986 · 30m Mary invites Sandra and her date, an eligible Congressman, to a dinner for Brenda's teacher who is attracted to the legislator.
- Episode 4: The Great Manhunt Nov 8, 1986 · 30m After Sandra sees her neighbors (a married couple) interact with each other and with their daughter, Sandra decides that she wants a husband and a child. She goes out on a series of dates…
- Episode 5: The Temptations Nov 15, 1986 · 30m Mary is in charge of the church's charity show, and it's like divine providence when the Temptations show up at her door.
- Episode 6: Pillow Talk Nov 22, 1986 · 30m When Sandra sees a pillow that Mary is making for Brenda, she is impressed. She tells Mary that they could go into business and make lots of money. So Mary agrees to a 50/50 deal with…
- Episode 7: Come Into My Parlor Nov 29, 1986 · 30m When Brenda meets a cute boy she decides to invite him to her party Saturday night. After getting permission to actually have the party, she then hears Sandra tell a story about how when…
- Episode 8: Father's Day Dec 6, 1986 · 30m Calvin's dad comes to visit D.C. He and Calvin have fun going to basketball games and going to see the Blue Angels fly. Because he and his grandma have been arguing a lot lately, Calvin…
- Episode 9: Author, Author Dec 13, 1986 · 30m Sandra is writing a romance novel whose characters resemble the residents of 227: Marie, Rosita, and Pearlie Mae. With Mary up against Emma Johnson for the presidency of the Ladies'…
- Episode 10: Matchmakers Jan 3, 1987 · 30m Rose tries a video-dating service, but wonders if she can live up to the image Sandra creates for her.
- Episode 11: The Handwriting on the Wall Jan 10, 1987 · 30m When Mary and Rose come home from the movie theater, they see JoJo spray painting his gang tag underneath Pearl's window. Pearl hits him with her pillow, Rose grabs the spray can and…
- Episode 12: A Matter of Choice Jan 17, 1987 · 30m The 227 residents are worried when Calvin's free-spending new friend offers him a chance to make 50 dollars for doing what ""sounds like a Miami Vice drug deal.""
- Episode 13: Got a Job Jan 24, 1987 · 30m When Ms. clark uses her feminine wiles to get Brenda a part-time job at Billy Bob's Burgers, Brenda's parents are divided: she wants Brenda to study full time, while he is delighted at her…
- Episode 14: Far From the Tree Feb 7, 1987 · 30m Sandra is very upset when she learns that her mother is coming to visit. She feels as though her mother doesn't love her because she is so different from her ""normal"" siblings and family…
- Episode 15: Toyland Feb 14, 1987 · 30m Mary and Lester go to a toy store to purchase toys for kids in the hospital. When they get there, the guy lets them in even though the sign on the door says closed. The Jenkins discover…
- Episode 16: The Audit Feb 21, 1987 · 30m The IRS audits Mary and Lester. At a diner, Mary gets into an argument with a man whose views on women are old-fashioned and clash with Mary's views. She goes as far as to insult his…
- Episode 17: A Good Citizen Feb 28, 1987 · 30m When Sandra comes to show the ladies the new ring that her boyfriend gave her, Mary notices an article in the newspaper that mentions a robbery at the same jewelry store where Sandra and…
- Episode 18: Happy Twentieth Mar 7, 1987 · 30m When Lester decides to rent a hotel room for the weekend, Mary plans a cruise, and the ladies plan a surprise party for Mary and Lester's Anniversary, it's all Brenda can take to keep it a…
- Episode 19: The Fourth Time Around Mar 21, 1987 · 30m When Lester goes to watch the game at a friend's house, Mary and the ladies decide to have a girl's night out. They go to a club/bar where Pearl meets man. They hit it off. When Pearl…
- Episode 20: Rich Kid Apr 11, 1987 · 30m Calvin befriends a new kid named Ron who says that his money comes from his rich uncle. He buys Calvin a new pair of shoes and offers to take Calvin and Brenda to a Stevie Wonder Concert…
- Episode 21: The Working Game May 23, 1987 · 30m Upset when Brenda comes home from University Day wanting to attend Northwestern, Mary anticipates an empty nest by demanding that Lester give her a job at the construction site --and gets…
- Episode 22: Check Snub Jun 6, 1987 · 30m The Social Security office says that Pearl is dead, and the resulting protest lands Pearl, Mary and Rose in jail.