Episode guide
Who's the Boss?: Season 1
22 episodes · premiered Sep 20, 1984
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- Episode 1: Pilot Sep 20, 1984 · 23m Single dad Tony Micelli and his street smart young daughter Samantha decide to leave the mean streets of their poor neighbourhood for a chance at a better life in Connecticut. Tony happens…
- Episode 2: Briefless Encounter Sep 27, 1984 · 23m Part of settling into his new home has Tony using Angela's personal bathroom and getting an eyeful when she steps out of the tub. Neither of the two stubborn housemates accept…
- Episode 3: Angela's First Fight Oct 23, 1984 · 23m During a trip to Tony's old neighbourhood to find runaway Samantha, Angela must stand up for Tony who is criticized for being a housekeeper. After proclaiming that fighting is no way to…
- Episode 4: Mona Gets Pinned Oct 30, 1984 · 23m Mona meets Jason, the man of her dreams, but she's old enough to be his mother! After much hiding the truth comes out and Angela, who previously stated that age had no part in love, is…
- Episode 5: A Rash Decision Nov 13, 1984 · 23m Tony visits Angela at the filming of a soap commercial, and ends up the star of the ad. Soon after, Tony develops an itchy rash that turns out to have been caused by the soap. Angela must…
- Episode 6: Dinner For Two Nov 20, 1984 · 23m Tony is greatly anticipating his dinner date with a girl in Brooklyn, just as Angela is preparing for a business dinner for two with a client. When Angela's guest cancels at the last…
- Episode 7: Sorority Sister Nov 27, 1984 · 23m Angela's sorotory sister from college comes around and takes an interest in Tony.
- Episode 8: Truth in Dating Dec 4, 1984 · 23m At the market, Tony picks up a woman who believes that he is the owner of Angela's house and Jaguar. Meanwhile, Angela accepts a date with a man who believes that she is Rosie, Angela's…
- Episode 9: Sports Buddies Dec 11, 1984 · 23m Angela becomes involved with a gentleman who is quite the sports fanatic. He becomes more interested in hanging out with Tony and talking sports than in spending time with Angela.
- Episode 10: Requiem Dec 18, 1984 · 23m Tony is moonlighting to raise extra money, which Mona believes is to take care of a secret girlfriend in Brooklyn. Soon the truth comes out: Tony is still paying rent on his recently…
- Episode 11: Samantha's Growing Up Jan 8, 1985 · 23m Forced to confront the fact that Samantha is not a little girl any more, Tony buys her her first brassiere. When it turns out not to be the kind she wanted, Tony enlists Angela's help in…
- Episode 12: Paint Your Wagon Jan 15, 1985 · 23m It's time to paint the Jaguar, and Angela wants the new color to be sandalwood. Tony overrides her decision and has it painted diablo red. When Angela discovers this, she is enraged and…
- Episode 13: Protecting the President Jan 22, 1985 · 23m During a company party at Angela's house, Tony throws out one of her vice-presidents for saying unprofessional things about her.
- Episode 14: Guess Who's Coming Forever? Jan 29, 1985 · 23m Mona has been evicted from her apartment and begins looking for a new home. She takes Tony's suggestion to convert the loft above Angela's garage into an apartment. Angela is not happy…
- Episode 15: Angela's Ex (1) Feb 5, 1985 · 23m Angela's ex-husband, Michael, visits so that they can sign the final divorce papers. Instead, they find themselves back together again. With Michael back in the house, there's no longer a…
- Episode 16: Angela's Ex (2) Feb 12, 1985 · 23m While Tony and Samantha live it up at the lavish estate of Tony's new boss, a wealthy older woman, Michael and Angela enjoy their reunion. But the celebration is short-lived, as they are…
- Episode 17: Eye on Angela Feb 19, 1985 · 23m A local news reporter, Bobbi Barnes, wants to do a story on the daily life of Angela. But when a series of innocent mix-ups leads Tony and Angela to wake up in the same bed, Bobbi's camera…
- Episode 18: Double Date Feb 26, 1985 · 23m Samantha is looking forward to the upcoming school dance, but Tony spoils her evening by constantly taking pictures of her and her date, working at the dance as a chaperone, and getting…
- Episode 19: Tony's Father-in-Law Mar 5, 1985 · 23m Nick, Tony's father-in-law, visits. He cannot bring himself to tell everyone that he will soon be imprisoned, so he instead claims that he is dying, then milks the sympathy.
- Episode 20: Just Like Tony Mar 12, 1985 · 23m Stories of Tony's rebellious youth are rubbing off on Jonathan, particularly when Jonathan brings home a hubcap stolen from a police car. Angela then decrees that from now on, she is to be…
- Episode 21: Keeping Up With Marci Apr 9, 1985 · 23m Tony fears he can't afford the ski club Samantha wants to join with her friends, but he lets her sign up anyway. When his attempt to economize by cleaning Angela's chimney himself fails…
- Episode 22: First Kiss Apr 16, 1985 · 23m Angela comes home from a rowdy birthday party, just as Tony returns home from a police-sponsored demonstration of the effects of alcohol on the mind. Both are in a woozy state, and they…