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This list is in production code order. Times and dates indicate US premieres.


Season 1 (1987) Sunday 8 pm

04/05/87 - 0101 - PILOT
04/12/87 - 0102 - THINERGY
05/10/87 - 0103 - SIXTEEN YEARS AND WHAT DO YOU GET?
04/19/87 - 0104 - BUT I DIDN'T SHOOT THE DEPUTY
05/03/87 - 0105 - HAVE YOU DRIVEN A FORD LATELY?
04/26/87 - 0106 - WHOSE ROOM IS IT ANYWAY?
06/07/87 - 0107 - AL LOSES HIS CHERRY - Last episode with Al's sidekick Luke Ventura
05/31/87 - 0108 - PEGGY SUE GOT WORK
05/17/87 - 0109 - MARRIED... WITHOUT CHILDREN
05/24/87 - 0110 - THE POKER GAME
06/21/87 - 0111 - WHERE'S THE BOSS?
06/14/87 - 0112 - NIGHTMARE ON AL'S STREET
06/28/87 - 0113 - JOHNNY B. GONE

Season 2 (1987-88) 202,203,204,201,206,207: Sunday 8 pm; others Sunday 8:30 pm

10/11/87 - 0201 - BUCK CAN DO IT
09/27/87 - 0202 - POPPY'S BY THE TREE, PART I
09/27/87 - 0203 - POPPY'S BY THE TREE, PART II
10/04/87 - 0204 - IF I WERE A RICH MAN
10/25/87 - 0205 - FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS
10/18/87 - 0206 - GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN, PART I
10/18/87 - 0207 - GIRLS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN, PART II
11/01/87 - 0208 - BORN TO WALK - Kelly makes her driver's license.
11/08/87 - 0209 - ALLEY OF THE DOLLS - First Bundy cheer.
11/15/87 - 0210 - THE RAZOR'S EDGE
11/22/87 - 0211 - HOW DO YOU SPELL REVENGE
12/06/87 - 0212 - EARTH ANGEL
12/20/87 - 0213 - YOU BETTER WATCH OUT
01/10/88 - 0214 - GUYS AND DOLLS
01/24/88 - 0215 - BUILD A BETTER MOUSETRAP
02/07/88 - 0216 - MASTER THE POSSIBILITIES
02/14/88 - 0217 - PEGGY LOVES AL, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH
02/21/88 - 0218 - THE GREAT ESCAPE
02/28/88 - 0219 - IMPO-DENT
03/06/88 - 0220 - JUST MARRIED... WITH CHILDREN
03/13/88 - 0221 - FATHER LODE
05/01/88 - 0222 - ALL IN THE FAMILY - Delayed as the guest actor Divine died in the production week.

Season 3 (1988-89) Sunday 8:30 pm, except * which premiered Tuesday 9:30 pm

12/11/88 - 0301 - A PERIOD PIECE (aka THE CAMPING SHOW)
11/06/88 - 0302 - HE THOUGHT HE COULD
11/20/88 - 0303 - I'M GOING TO SWEATLAND
11/27/88 - 0304 - POKE HIGH (aka RED GRANGE STORY)
01/08/89 - 0305 - A DUMP OF MY OWN (aka IMPOSSIBLE DREAM)
01/15/89 - 0306 - HER CUPS RUNNETH OVER - Terry Rakolta was shocked about this episode.
01/29/89 - 0307 - THE BALD AND THE BEAUTIFUL
02/05/89 - 0309 - THE GYPSY CRIED
02/12/89 - 0310 - REQUIEM FOR A DEAD BARBER
06/18/02 - 0308 - I'LL SEE YOU IN COURT (aka THE LOST SHOW) - US premiere 13 years 5 months and 12 days after the taping.
02/19/89 - 0311 - EATIN' OUT
02/26/89 - 0312 - MY MOM, THE MOM
03/12/89 - 0313 - CAN'T DANCE, DON'T ASK ME (aka KELLY'S DANCE)
03/19/89 - 0314 - A THREE JOB, NO INCOME FAMILY
03/26/89 - 0315 - THE HARDER THEY FALL
04/09/89 - 0316 - THE HOUSE THAT PEG LOST
04/23/89 - 0317 - MARRIED... WITH QUEEN (PART 1)
04/30/89 - 0318 - MARRIED... WITH QUEEN: THE SEQUEL
05/07/89 - 0320 - THE DATELESS AMIGO
05/14/89 - 0319 - THE COMPUTER SHOW
05/21/89 - 0321 - LIFE'S A BEACH
08/27/89 - 0322 - HERE'S LOOKIN' AT YOU, KID - Season 4 opener.

Season 4 (1989-90) Sunday 9 pm

09/03/89 - 0401 - HOT OFF THE GRILL
09/10/89 - 0402 - DEAD MEN DON'T DO AEROBICS - First episode with Bundy house number 9674 instead of 9764.
09/24/89 - 0403 - BUCK SAVES THE DAY
10/01/89 - 0404 - TOOTH OR CONSEQUENCES
10/08/89 - 0405 - HE AIN'T MUCH BUT HE'S MINE
10/29/89 - 0406 - FAIR EXCHANGE
11/05/89 - 0407 - DESPERATELY SEEKING MISS OCTOBER
11/12/89 - 0408 - 976-SHOE - Steve Rhoades is fired. Marcy becomes a drive-up window clerk. Dan Tullis as the Sheriff will play Officer Dan from 809 on.
11/19/89 - 0409 - OH, WHAT A FEELING
11/26/89 - 0410 - AT THE ZOO
01/07/90 - 0411 - WHO'LL STOP THE RAIN
12/17/89 - 0412 - IT'S A BUNDYFUL LIFE, PART 1
12/17/89 - 0413 - IT'S A BUNDYFUL LIFE, PART 2 - Ted McGinley as Norman Jablonsky will play Jefferson D'Arcy from 512 on.
02/04/90 - 0414 - ROCK AND ROLL GIRL - Kelly gets her first job.
01/14/90 - 0415 - A TAXING PROBLEM - Last episode with Steve Rhoades as Marcy's husband.
02/11/90 - 0416 - YOU GOTTA KNOW WHEN TO HOLD 'EM, PART 1 - First episode with entry applauses for the characters.
02/18/90 - 0417 - YOU GOTTA KNOW WHEN TO HOLD 'EM, PART 2
02/25/90 - 0418 - WHAT GOES AROUND CAME AROUND
04/29/90 - 0419 - RAIN GIRL
03/25/90 - 0420 - PEGGY TURNS 300
04/15/90 - 0421 - PEGGY MADE A LITTLE LAMB - Buck starts to "talk".
05/06/90 - 0422 - THE AGONY OF DE FEET
05/13/90 - 0423 - YARD SALE - Peggy's last cigarette.

Season 5 (1990-91) Sunday 9 pm

09/30/90 - 0501 - AL... WITH KELLY - Al mentions his four touchdowns for the first time. First episode with Psycho Dad.
09/23/90 - 0502 - WE'LL FOLLOW THE SUN - Kelly gets her high school diploma. Marcy is a bank manager again.
10/07/90 - 0503 - SUE CASA, HIS CASA - Bud makes his driver's license.
10/14/90 - 0504 - THE UNNATURAL
10/21/90 - 0505 - THE DANCE SHOW
10/28/90 - 0506 - KELLY BOUNCES BACK - Kelly becomes a model.
11/04/90 - 0507 - MARRIED... WITH ALIENS
11/11/90 - 0508 - WABBIT SEASON
11/18/90 - 0509 - DO YA THINK I'M SEXY?
11/25/90 - 0510 - ONE DOWN, TWO TO GO - Last episode with Bundy house number 9674 instead of 9764.
12/16/90 - 0511 - AND BABY MAKES MONEY
01/06/91 - 0512 - MARRIED... WITH WHO? - First episode with Marcy's husband Jefferson D'Arcy.
02/10/91 - 0513 - LOOK WHO'S BARKING
02/03/91 - 0514 - GODFATHER
02/17/91 - 0515 - A MAN'S CASTLE
02/24/91 - 0516 - ALL-NIGHT SECURITY DUDE
03/24/91 - 0517 - WEENIE TOT LOVERS AND OTHER STRANGERS
03/17/91 - 0518 - OLDIES BUT YOUNG'UNS
04/14/91 - 0519 - YOU BETTER SHOP AROUND, PART 1
04/21/91 - 0520 - YOU BETTER SHOP AROUND, PART 2
04/07/91 - 0521 - KIDS! WADAYA GONNA DO? - Bud has sex for the first time.
04/28/91 - 0522 - ROUTE 666, PART 1
05/05/91 - 0523 - ROUTE 666, PART 2
05/19/91 - 0524 - BUCK THE STUD
04/07/91 - 0525 - TOP OF THE HEAP - Spin-off episode.

Season 6 (1991-92) Sunday 9 pm

09/08/91 - 0601 - SHE'S HAVING MY BABY (PART 1) - First episode with pregnant Peggy & Marcy. Biggest MwC audience: 29.2 million viewers.
09/15/91 - 0602 - SHE'S HAVING MY BABY (PART 2)
09/22/91 - 0603 - IF AL HAD A HAMMER
09/29/91 - 0604 - CHEESE, CUES, AND BLOOD
10/06/91 - 0605 - LOOKING FOR A DESK IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES
10/13/91 - 0606 - BUCK HAS A BELLY ACHE
10/27/91 - 0607 - IF I COULD SEE ME NOW - Peggy is absent for the next episodes. First episode directed by Amanda Bearse.
11/03/91 - 0608 - GOD'S SHOES
11/10/91 - 0609 - KELLY DOES HOLLYWOOD (PART 1)
11/17/91 - 0610 - KELLY DOES HOLLYWOOD (PART 2)
11/24/91 - 0611 - AL BUNDY, SHOE DICK - Peggy (who returns in this episode) & Marcy's pregnancy was just a dream.
12/01/91 - 0612 - SO THIS IS HOW SINATRA FELT
12/22/91 - 0613 - I WHO HAVE NOTHING
01/05/91 - 0614 - THE MYSTERY OF SKULL ISLAND
01/19/92 - 0615 - JUST SHOE IT
02/09/92 - 0616 - RITES OF PASSAGE
02/16/92 - 0617 - THE EGG AND I - First re-apperance of Steve Rhoades.
03/05/92 - 0618 - PSYCHIC AVENGERS (aka MANAGED BY AL BUNDY)
02/23/92 - 0619 - DINNER WITH ANTHRAX
03/22/92 - 0620 - HI I.Q.
04/05/92 - 0621 - TEACHER PETS
04/19/92 - 0622 - THE GOOD-BYE GIRL - Kelly stops modelling. First episode with Kelly as the Verminator.
04/26/92 - 0623 - THE GAS STATION SHOW
05/03/92 - 0624 - ENGLAND SHOW (PART 1)
05/10/92 - 0625 - ENGLAND SHOW (PART 2)
05/17/92 - 0626 - ENGLAND SHOW (PART 3)

Season 7 (1992-93) Sunday 9 pm

09/13/92 - 0701 - MAGNIFICENT SEVEN - First episode with Seven.
09/20/92 - 0702 - T-R-A... SOMETHING, SOMETHING SPELLS TRAMP
09/27/92 - 0703 - EVERY BUNDY HAS A BIRTHDAY - Last Bundy cheer.
10/04/92 - 0704 - AL ON THE ROCKS
10/11/92 - 0705 - WHAT I DID FOR LOVE
10/25/92 - 0706 - FRAT CHANCE
11/01/92 - 0707 - THE CHICAGO WINE PARTY
11/08/92 - 0708 - KELLY DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE - First episode with Kelly as a waitress.
11/15/92 - 0709 - ROCK OF AGES
11/22/92 - 0710 - DEATH OF A SHOE SALESMAN
12/13/92 - 0711 - THE OLD COLLEGE TRY - Bud is in college.
12/20/92 - 0712 - CHRISTMAS
01/10/93 - 0713 - WEDDING SHOW
01/17/93 - 0714 - IT DOESN'T GET ANY BETTER THAN THIS
02/07/93 - 0715 - HEELS ON WHEELS
02/14/93 - 0716 - MR. EMPTY PANTS
02/21/93 - 0717 - YOU CAN'T MISS
02/28/93 - 0718 - PEGGY AND THE PIRATES - Last episode with Seven. Second re-apperance of Steve Rhoades.
03/14/93 - 0719 - GO FOR THE OLD
03/28/93 - 0720 - UNALFUL ENTRY
04/11/93 - 0721 - MOVIE SHOW
04/25/93 - 0722 - TILL DEATH DO US PART
05/02/93 - 0723 - TIS TIME TO SMELL THE ROSES
05/09/93 - 0724 - THE OLD INSURANCE DODGE
05/16/93 - 0725 - THE WEDDING REPERCUSSIONS
05/23/93 - 0726 - THE PROPOSITION

Season 8 (1993-94) Sunday 9 pm

09/05/93 - 0801 - A TISKET, A TASKET CAN PEGGY MAKE A BASKET?
09/12/93 - 0802 - HOOD IN THE BOYZ
09/19/93 - 0803 - PROUD TO BE YOUR BUD
09/26/93 - 0804 - LUCK OF THE BUNDYS - Last episode with Kelly as a waitress.
10/03/93 - 0805 - BANKING ON MARCY
10/10/93 - 0806 - NO CHICKEN, NO CHECK
10/24/93 - 0807 - TAKE MY WIFE, PLEASE
11/07/93 - 0808 - SCARED SINGLE - First episode with Al's sidekick Aaron.
11/14/93 - 0809 - NO MA'AM - First episode with NO MA'AM and Officer Dan.
11/21/93 - 0810 - DANCING WITH WEEZIE
11/28/93 - 0811 - CHANGE FOR A BUCK
12/12/93 - 0812 - JUST A LITTLE OFF THE TOP
12/19/93 - 0813 - THE WORST NOEL
01/16/94 - 0815 - SOFA SO GOOD
01/23/94 - 0814 - HONEY, I BLEW UP MYSELF
02/06/94 - 0816 - HOW GREEN WAS MY APPLE
02/13/94 - 0818 - VALENTINE'S DAY MASSACRE
02/20/94 - 0817 - GET OUTTA DODGE
02/27/94 - 0819 - FIELD OF SCREAMS
03/20/94 - 0820 - THE D'ARCY FILES - First episode about Jefferson's past as a spy.
04/10/94 - 0822 - NOONER OR NOTHING - Last episode with Al's sidekick Aaron.
04/24/94 - 0825 - RIDE SCARE
05/01/94 - 0821 - LEGEND OF IRONHEAD HAYNES
05/08/94 - 0824 - ASSAULT AND BATTERIES
05/15/94 - 0826 - AL GOES DEEP
05/22/94 - 0823 - KELLY KNOWS SOMETHING

Season 9 (1994-95) Sunday 9 pm

09/04/94 - 0901 - SHOEWAY TO HEAVEN - Peggy is absent.
09/11/94 - 0902 - DRIVING MR. BOONDY - Kelly loses her job as the Verminator.
09/18/94 - 0903 - KELLY BREAKS OUT
09/25/94 - 0904 - NAUGHTY BUT NIECE - First episode with Griff. First episode with Marcy's niece Amber.
10/02/94 - 0905 - BUSINESS SUCKS (PART 1) - First episode with Miranda. Peggy returns.
10/09/94 - 0906 - BUSINESS STILL SUCKS (PART 2) - First episode with Al's boss Gary.
10/16/94 - 0907 - DIAL B FOR VIRGIN
10/23/94 - 0908 - SLEEPLESS IN CHICAGO
11/06/94 - 0909 - NO POT TO PEASE IN
11/13/94 - 0910 - DUD BOWL
11/27/94 - 0911 - A MAN FOR NO SEASONS
01/08/95 - 0912 - THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, BUT MOSTLY THE NAKED
12/11/94 - 0913 - I WANT MY PSYCHO DAD (PART 1) - Originally scheduled for season 8.
12/18/94 - 0914 - I WANT MY PSYCHO DAD: SECOND BLOOD - Last episode about Psycho Dad.
01/15/95 - 0915 - KELLY TAKES A SHOT
03/12/95 - 0916 - SOMETHING LARRY THIS WAY COMES
02/05/95 - 0917 - GET THE DODGE OUTTA HELL - 200th episode. Third re-apperance of Steve Rhoades.
02/12/95 - 0918 - 25 YEARS AND WHAT HAVE YOU GOT? - aka 25 YEARS AND WHAT DO YOU GET)
02/19/95 - 0919 - SHIP HAPPENS (PART 1)
02/26/95 - 0920 - SHIP HAPPENS (PART 2)
03/26/95 - 0921 - AND BINGO WAS HER GAME-O
05/21/95 - 0922 - THE UNDERGRADUATE
04/09/95 - 0923 - USER FRIENDLY - Last episode with Marcy's niece Amber.
05/14/95 - 0924 - SHOELESS AL
04/30/95 - 0925 - PUMP FICTION
05/07/95 - 0926 - RADIO FREE TRUMAINE - Spin-off episode. Fourth re-apperance of Steve Rhoades.

Season 10 (1995-96) Sunday 9 pm

09/24/95 - 1001 - A SHOE ROOM WITH A VIEW
09/17/95 - 1002 - GUESS WHO'S COMING TO BREAKFAST, LUNCH AND DINNER - Bud moves to the basement. Peggy's mom moves in.
10/01/95 - 1003 - REQUIEM FOR A DEAD BRIARD - Buck dies and Lucky arrives.
10/08/95 - 1004 - REVEREND AL
10/15/95 - 1005 - HOW BLEEN WAS MY KELLY
10/22/95 - 1006 - THE WEAKER SEX
10/29/95 - 1007 - FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE
11/05/95 - 1008 - BLONDE AND BLONDER
11/26/95 - 1009 - DUD BOWL II
12/03/95 - 1010 - BEARLY MEN
11/19/95 - 1011 - THE TWO THAT GOT AWAY
12/17/95 - 1012 - I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S BUTTER
12/10/95 - 1013 - LOVE CONQUERS AL
01/07/96 - 1014 - THE HOOD, THE BUD AND THE KELLY (PART 1)
01/14/96 - 1015 - THE HOOD, THE BUD AND THE KELLY (PART 2)
02/04/96 - 1016 - CALENDAR GIRL
02/18/96 - 1017 - SPRING BREAK (PART 1)
02/25/96 - 1018 - SPRING BREAK (PART 2)
02/11/96 - 1019 - THE AGONY AND THE EXTRA C
03/17/96 - 1020 - TURNING JAPANESE - Peggy is not around anymore.
04/28/96 - 1021 - BUD HITS THE BOOKS - Bud graduates from college.
03/24/96 - 1022 - AL GOES TO THE DOGS
05/05/96 - 1023 - KISS OF THE COFFEE WOMAN
04/14/96 - 1024 - ENEMIES - Spin-off episode.
05/19/96 - 1025 - TORCH SONG DUET
05/26/96 - 1026 - THE JOKE'S ON AL - Peggy returns. Peggy's mom moves out.

Season 11 (1996-97)

01/06/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1101 - THE STEPFORD PEG
10/05/96 Sat 9:00 pm - 1102 - CHILDREN OF THE CORNS
09/28/96 Sat 9:00 pm - 1103 - TWISTED
01/20/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1104 - GRIME AND PUNISHMENT
12/29/96 Sun 7:30 pm - 1105 - CRIMES AGAINST OBESITY
10/12/96 Sat 9:00 pm - 1106 - KELLY'S GOTTA HABIT
11/10/96 Sun 7:30 pm - 1107 - REQUIEM FOR A CHEVYWEIGHT (PART 1)
11/17/96 Sun 7:30 pm - 1109 - REQUIEM FOR A CHEVYWEIGHT (PART 2)
12/01/96 Sun 7:30 pm - 1108 - THE JUGGS HAVE LEFT THE BUILDING
01/13/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1110 - BUD ON THE SIDE
11/24/96 Sun 7:30 pm - 1111 - A BUNDY THANKSGIVING
03/10/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1112 - LIVE NUDE PEG
12/22/96 Sun 7:30 pm - 1113 - GOD HELP YE, MERRY BUNDYMEN
01/27/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1114 - T*R*A*S*H (aka AN OFFICER AND A GARBAGE MAN)
03/17/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1115 - A BABE IN TOYLAND
02/24/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1116 - BREAKING UP IS EASY TO DO (PART 1)
02/24/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1117 - BREAKING UP IS EASY TO DO (PART 2)
03/03/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1118 - BREAKING UP IS EASY TO DO (PART 3)
03/31/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1119 - BIRTHDAY BOY TOY
04/28/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1120 - DAMN BUNDYS (aka TO HELL AND BACK)
06/09/97 Mon 9:00 pm - 1121 - CHICAGO SHOE EXCHANGE
04/28/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1122 - LEZ BE FRIENDS
05/05/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1123 - THE DESPERATE HALF-HOUR
05/05/97 Mon 9:30 pm - 1124 - HOW TO MARRY A MORON - Last episode.


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