1A Man About the House
In the debut episode of the series, set in Santa Monica, California, Janet and Chrissy have woken up the next day after the moving away party for their friend Elanore. Chrissy enters the bathroom to find a man (Jack Tripper) sleeping in the tub so she he runs and gets Janet. Jack's startled awake to discover he's soaking wet, while Janet holds a ladle out like a gun, asking "Who are you?" (in her short lived New York accent). Jack introduces himself and tells them he was one of the party crashers. They get Jack out of the bathroom and offer to dry his clothes in the oven and let him wear one of their frilly robes until later. Chrissy gets the idea to have Jack move in because he lives at the YMCA and a man would be great protection for them. After initial reluctance, Janet goes for the idea. Meanwhile landlord Stanley Roper is awake downstairs and still bothered about all the noise from the party last night. He goes up to complain and finds Jack there, he then runs to get his wife Helen, who doesn't believe him but she goes just the same. Stanley (more than Helen) does not approve of the idea of Jack living with two girls. Jack goes with Chrissy to the kitchen for his clothes and offers to leave so they don't get in trouble. When they come back out in the living room, Stanley and Helen have suddenly changed their minds. Jack asks Janet how she talked them into it and after short explanation gives him the upshot, "Oh,I also told him that you were gay!" ...and so it started.
2And Mother Makes Four
On the day Jack is to move in,Chrissy's Mother stops by for a visit. Chrissy hasn't told her mother about Jack so the girls try to keep Jack hidden down at the Regal Beagle pub. Unfortunatley,it gets late Chrissy's mother decided to stay the night! A fed up Jack decides to go home anyway and try to sleep in a chair in the girls' room.
3Roper's Niece
Stanley Roper's niece has come to visit him and Helen,but later is bored. Feeling that he's a "safe" choice from any fooling around with her Stanley gets her set up on a date with Jack and gives him $50. Jack says no, but after seeing Karen,says yes and misses Janet's birthday party. Later while Janet & Chrissy are having cake upstairs,Karen throws herself at Jack in the Roper's living room and Stanley walks in! Will Jack be able to smooth things out between him,the girls and Mr. Roper and be able to stay?
4No Children, No Dogs
Jack is suckered into taking a little puppy off the hands of his friend Larry. Unfortunately, this breaks Roper's rules of "no pets or children". Jack must then find a way to hide the pup until he can find someone else to take care of it. In the meantime, Chrissy begins sleepwalking and Mrs. Roper's birthday is coming up and Stanley must find a present for her.
5Jack the Giant Killer
A bully at the Regal Beagle comes on to the girls, so Jack comes to their defense.
6It's Only Money
When the rent money comes up missing, the roommates panic and call the police, avoiding Mr. Roper, who only wants to invite them out for dinner.
1Ground Rules
The roommates attempt to set some rules so that they can be assured private time in the apartment with potential dates.
2Jack Looks for a Job
Jack's job search lands him a job as a nude model and an encyclopedia salesman.
3Janet's Promotion
The job of manager is available at Janet's flower shop and when she is passed over for a more buxom employee she decides to change her appearance in order to compete.
5Chrissy's Date
Jack and Janet try to protect Chrissy when they discover that her new, older boyfriend is a married man.
6Alone Together
Chrissy is concerned when Jack does not make a move on her when they are left alone for the night.
8Cyrano de Tripper
Chrissy tries to impress her new boyfriend by having Jack secretly prepare a dinner that her date will think she prepared.
9Chrissy's Night Out
Chrissy goes to a bar that is known for being a prostitute hangout and is accused of being one by a guy who she was talking to. Jack tries to make her feel better but he makes things worse by constantly putting his foot in his mouth causing Chrissy to cry. When the guy shows up at the apartment Jack slugs him and knocks him out. Unfortunately, the man is an undercover cop and now Jack could be on his way to jail for assaulting a police officer.
10Stanley Casanova
Jack tries to improve a dejected Mr. Roper's spirits by getting a girl to hit on him. Unfortnately, Mrs. Roper catches him with the woman.
11Janet's High School Sweetheart
Janet reunites with an old school friend and invites him for dinner at the apartment where he ends up showing his sleazy side.
12Jack's Uncle
Jack's charming uncle gets the roommates into trouble when he gives Mr. Roper a fraudulent check for the rent.
13Helen's Job
The girls convince Mrs. Roper to get a job which she ends up hating so Jack comes up with a plan that will get Mr. Roper to convince his wife to quit.
14Three's Christmas
After the roommates are not invited to a big Christmas party, they decide to go to a get together at the Ropers place.
15The Gift
Mr. Roper gives Jack money to buy an expensive coat for his wife. This causes a problem when Chrissy thinks it is her birthday present from Jack.
16The Rivals
Janet asks Chrissy to help her entertain a business prospect but gets jealous when the young, handsome prospect takes a liking to Chrissy.
17The Babysitters
Jack and Chrissy agree to take over Janet's babysitting job for a night. To their dismay, they are met with a crying baby, no TV, and a locked liquor cabinet.
18Home Movies
Chrissy gets a film camera to make some home movies but the projector is put to deviant use when Larry acquires a porn movie.
19Jack in the Flower Shop
Jack agrees to work for Janet in the flower shop but doesn't see eye to eye with her management style.
20Jack's Navy Pal
The roommates plan a dinner for the Ropers but their evening is ruined when a blind guy that Jack knew in the navy shows up and won't leave until Jack hits him.
21Will the Real Jack Tripper...
A woman claiming to be Jack's girlfriend tells Janet and Chrissy that she is pregnant. After they confront him, Jack proposes to his girlfriend who Janet and Chrissy later find out is a different girl.
23Chrissy Come Home
Reverend Snow asks Chrissy to move back home as he does not approve of his daughter's living arrangement.
24Bird Song
Jack and Chrissy take turns sucking up to Janet who has acquired a pair of Frank Sinatra tickets. Th roommates are also entrusted to take care of a parakeet that Mr. Roper bought as a gift for his wife.
25Coffee, Tea, or Jack
An old flame of Jack's shows up who broke his heart in the past. Chrissy attempts to persuade him to leave the girl so that she can get him to his surprise birthday party at the Ropers'.
1Double Date
Jack pretends he's sick to get out of a date with Linda so he can spend some time with a new girl. He finds that acting ill is harder than it sounds.
2Good Old Reliable Janet
Janet begins to feel like her life is lacking something due to her reliable image. The last straw comes when Larry invites her, Jack and Janet to brunch at a Persian restaurant, but she can't go because she has to wait for the telephone repairman to arrive. She then decides to break away from her wholesome image by joining a bunch of nudists at the beach with Mrs. Roper, who also feels neglected, especially when she finds out that Stanley was ogling all the nude women. Unfortunately, the police arrive and break up the protest and when Jack, Chrissy, Larry and Mr. Roper find out they rush to the police station to see if they can bail Janet and Helen out of jail.
3The Love Diary
Chrissy gets hired to type up the diary of a person named "Wanda X". Jack and Janet read it and they are shocked with its rather X-rated stories of Wanda's affairs with various men. Unfortunately, Roper finds the pages that Chrissy has typed and now thinks that she is a nymphomaniac. Worse yet, he thinks that she is in love with him and wants to have an affair with him.
4The Fast
Jack and Chrissy have a contest to see who can go without the longest. Jack has to abstain from women and Chrissy has to abstain from food.
5Helen's Rendezvous
Mr. Roper is not getting along with his best friend Jerry. Jack, Janet, Chrissy, and Jerry all get the wrong idea when Mrs. Roper asks to use their apartment to talk to Jerry privately.
6My Sister's Keeper
Jack takes Janet's visiting sister around town but Janet gets angry when he accidentally slips into bed with her in the middle of the night in a sleepy error.
7Chrissy and the Guru
Jack and Janet are concerned that they are going to lose Chrissy when she falls for the charms of a guru with bad intentions.
9Chrissy's New Boss
Janet and Jack are concerned with Chrissy when she starts to make a great effort to impress her new boss.
10The Crush
Helen and Stanley Roper turn to their upstairs tenants for help in cheering Laurie, who is moping because her mother is off getting remarried. Laurie is smitten by love when Jack makes her laugh. Then a telegram arrives inviting Janet and Chrissy to a yacht club barbeque, and they rush off thinking the invitation is from their dentist. While Jack and Laurie are having dinner, one of his girlfriends, Rita, shows up unexpectedly and tries to dismiss Laurie. When Janet and Chrissy return and learn Rita was there, they accuse Jack of sending the phony wire.
11The Kleptomaniac
Janet is miffed upon discovering that her gold pen, a graduation present from her folks, is missing. Then, while Jack is perched on a ladder helping Roper paint the apartment exterior, he peers in his own bedroom window as Chrissy is taking his money from a drawer. Unaware that Chrissy is really borrowing cash for Mrs. Roper's C.O.D. delivery, Jack shares his bad news with Janet. While they are worrying that their roommate has developed kleptomania she walks in with a new purse and Mrs. Roper's shawl.
12The Party's Over
Roper catches Jack bringing home party supplies for the trio's first bash in over a year, and jokingly reminds him that the last affair was too noisy for his "no parties" rule. However, with Mrs. Roper's blessing, Jack and roommates decide to go ahead with their plans. On the night of the party, the only guest present is Mrs. Roper. (Mr. Roper put up a sign that the party was cancelled.) Then Jack discovers that she was enraged about her husband's remark and left him alone in their apartment. But the trio gets them back together.
13Eleanor's Return
When Chrissy and Janet's former roommate Eleanor, returns to Los Angeles and comes to stay with the girls, Jack is convinced by Larry that his place is being usurped. In an attempt to ruin a party the girls have planned, supposedly for Eleanor, Jack serves a cake he made from sawdust. The party is really a surprise to celebrate Jack's passing his chef's training exams. Eleanor, it turns out, is only visiting on her way to her new home in San Diego.
14The Older Woman
Jack falls for Mrs. Roper's cousin Barbara a woman about forty. But when he tells Larry and the girls about his new love, they are skeptical of the age difference. They are even more disturbed when they mistake Barbara's mother, Martha, for the woman of Jack's dreams. Larry attempts to save Jack from her by making a pass at Martha himself, but he only gets a slap for his efforts. As Jack is saying goodbye to Barbara, who is only in town for her mother's wedding, the girls barge in on him, and the mix-up is straightened out.
16The Catered Affair
Chrissy's boss, J.C. Braddock, hires Jack to cater a buffet for the company's Board of Directors. Everything is going well, with the help of the girls and the Ropers, until Jack spots Mr. Penrose the president of the company making a pass at Chrissy. In his attempt to protect her, Jack dumps chocolate mousse all over Penrose, and Penrose demands that Chrissy be fired. Jack saves the day by helping Mrs. Penrose to discover her husband making another pass at Chrissy. In return for providing Penrose with an alibi, Chrissy gets her job back.
17The Best Laid Plans
The girls have a mouse in their bedroom, and Janet is terrified. She insists on sleeping in Jack's room, leaving him to sleep on the couch. After one miserable night, Jack plots to get to sleep in the room with Chrissy. Meanwhile, Mr. Roper is happy to hear about the mouse because it means Helen's mother won't come for her planned visit. Although Larry kills the mouse when it shows up in his apartment, he promises Jack and Roper not to tell the girls or Helen. Both Jack and Roper eventually get trapped by their lies.
18The Harder They Fall
Janet falls for a customer at the flower shop Gregg, and invites him over for the evening. Jack slips on the wet stairs and hurts his leg, sending him to the hospital. Chrissy and Jack both forget they have promised to vacate the apartment so they are both in Jack's bedroom putting him to bed, when Janet and Gregg arrive. When Jack falls down with a loud crash as he's trying to listen in on their conversation, Gregg and Janet come rushing in to find Jack and Chrissy in bed. Their feeble attempts to explain are interrupted by Roper who comes up to offer Jack a settlement so he won't sue him for his injury. Roper mistakes Gregg for Jack's lawyer, and tries to negotiate with him. Gregg only wants to negotiate a pass at Janet, and when that is foiled by Jack, he stomps out.
19The Bake-Off
Jack is chosen to represent his cooking school in a Bake Off. After much practice, he makes his entry, a chocolate mousse pie, and puts it in the refrigerator to await the contest that afternoon. Chrissy eats a slice, and, when she realizes what she's done, she and Janet get the Ropers to help substitute another chocolate mousse pie, bought from Hoffmeier's bakery, for Jack's bake-off. When they get to the Bake Off, they find out that Hoffmeier is one of the judges, and will know his own mousse pie. Jack is told of the switch and he tries to disqualify himself. The Dean of the school, Mr. Travers, tries to stop him, and a pie-throwing battle follows.
20An Anniversary Surprise
When Mr. Roper alludes to a big surprise that he is going to have for Mrs. Roper on their anniversary, the roommates think that he is going to leave her for another woman.
21Jack Moves Out
After a week of misfortunes, Jack blows up at the girls and moves out of the apartment. He takes up an offer from Larry's boss, Mr. Layton to come live with him and his wife and cook for them. His first dinner turns out to be a replay of "Tom Jones", between Mrs. Layton and an unwilling Jack. Jack escapes, but has to break into the girls' apartment to have a place to sleep. The girls have booby-trapped the apartment after having been scared by a burglar alarm salesman's pitch. Jack is caught breaking in by both the girls and a passing policeman. Apologies are made, Jack is saved from arrest, and the trio is reunited.
1Jack on the Lam
A couple of FBI agents come to the apartment looking for Jack, when he wasn't there, they tell the girls it's in relation to someone he knew when he was in the Navy. At first Jack doesn't remember him, but he then remembers that the guy helped Jack get out of Navy a little early so he thinks that's why the FBI is looking for him. When they return Jack puts on a dress and pretends to be Chrissy who's suppose to go out with a client.
2Love Thy Neighbor
Jack takes a job as an escort to make some quick cash and finds that his first client wants more than just dinner.
3The New Landlord
The roommates are faced with eviction until Jack convinces Lana to have dinner with their new landlord, Mr. Furley.
4Snow Job
Jack and Janet try to convince Chrissy to not quit her job to become a cosmetic saleswoman. Also, Furley hosts a game of strip poker.
5Jack the Ripper
Jack feels pushed around by both Mr Furley and his roommates. Chrissy and Janet both want to have the bathroom of their apartment redone, but Furley refuses to pay for any of the supplies. Jack, hoping to boost his self-confidence, meets with Dr. Prescott, a psychologist who specializes in self-esteem cases. From him, Jack learns how to be more assertive by learning Prescott's method of "BARK" (Be somebody, Act like somebody, React like somebody, Kollect your rewards.), which involves actually barking like a dog. Prescott tells Jack to act like an unmovable object; Jack chooses and elephant and agrees to take Prescott's classes. Jack leaves and Prescott calls his next client in, who turns out to be Mr. Furley, who wants to learn how stand up to his boss, who happens to be his brother.
Jack returns home and talks to Chrissy and Janet about the new wallpaper for the bathroom. Moments before, Janet had told Chrissy that a particular print, sleds on a snowy hill, is traumatic for her because of a molestation incident from her childhood. The two instead settle on a girlish pattern. At first, Jack allows himself to be pushed around and retreats to his bedroom. Moments later, he begins to bark and storms out of his room and tells the girls he will never allow such a feminine-patterned wallpaper to be used in the bathroom. He flips through the book and settles on the pattern with the sleds, much to the dismay of Janet.
Jack announces loudly that there will be changes around the apartment. When Chrissy and Janet protest, he barks at them. To prove his point, he calls Mr Furley downstairs and orders him to meet him on his ground. Jack tells Furley that he will pay for the supplies to remodel the bathroom, at which point Furley barks at Jack. Furley refuses to pay for the wallpaper and the two break into a barking match. When Janet and Chrissy demand to know why the two are barking at each other, they both explain Prescott's principle of "BARK". After a few more moments of barking, Janet takes control and the roommates and Furley compromise on the purchase of the remodeling supplies.
6The Life Saver
A man promises Jack and the girls a new penthouse apartment after Jack saves him from choking.
7Old Folks at Home
The roommates decide to take in a homeless old man who shows up at their door.
8A-Camping We Will Go
Larry has access to a cabin in the woods so everyone joins him for a weekend in the wilderness.
9Chrissy's Hospitality
Jack and Janet fear the worst when Chrissy has to spend the night in the hospital after hitting her head.
10The Loan Shark
Jack feels the heat when he has to give a cooking lesson to the wife of a loan shark who wants Jack for the main course.
11The Love Barge
Jack gets a job on a one week cruise and has to decide whether to take Janet or Chrissy.
12Ralph's Rival
In an attempt to impress an old friend, Furley pretends he is married to Chrissy.
13A Black Letter Day
Lana thinks Jack is having an affair with Janet or Chrissy after she reads an advice column and jumps to conclusions.
14The Reverend Steps Out
Chrissy's father is offered a job at a church in Santa Monica but it will require Chrissy to move out of the apartment.
15Larry Loves Janet
Larry thinks he is in love with Janet after she consoles him when he is rejected by a girl.
16Mighty Mouth
Jack tries to impress a female fitness instructor but gets into trouble when her bodybuilder brother disapproves.
17The Love Lesson
Furley takes it upon himself to try to "convert" Jack and show him how to pick up women.
18Handcuffed
Jack and Chrissy are handcuffed together after a police officer leaves his cuffs in their apartment.
19And Baby Makes Two
Chrissy and Jack think that Janet is hiring a surrogate father.
20Jack's Bad Boy
An orphaned boy shows up at the apartment and plays the girls against Jack.
21Lee Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother
Jack feels inferior when his brother shows up and impresses the girls.
22The Root of All Evil
Chrissy decides to share her winnings at the track with Jack and Janet. When the money causes tension, they go to a psychiatrist for help.
23Secret Admirer
After receiving a series of notes from a secret admirer, Chrissy decides to set up a meeting with him.
24The Goodbye Guy
The roommates attend to Furley's every need when they suspect he wants to kill himself.
25Jack's Graduation
Jack may not graduate from cooking school when one of his classmates switches dishes with him.
1Upstairs, Downstairs, Upstairs
Jack finds himself in a state of panic when he juggles three gourmet dinners in three different apartments.
2And Justice for Jack
Jack gets a job at a diner. And when his boss comes onto him and when he rebuffs her, she fires him. The girls convince him to sue her for sexual harassment. And when he goes to the lawyer, the lawyer also comes on to him. So he replaces her. At the hearing the judge also can't keep her eyes off Jack.
3A Hundred Dollars a What?
Chrissy's high school friend turns out to be a hundred dollars a night hooker.
4Downhill Chaser
Jack's newest girlfriend, Inga is an avid skier and Jack lies that so is he. When she invites him to go on a skiing trip, he tries to learns right away. While everyone tells him to be honest, he does what he can to keep from skiing even faking an injury.
5A Crowded Romance
Larry meets a girl who he thinks is the one, so he asks Janet to send her some flowers. Janet asks Jack to deliver them. He returns saying she's the one. So Jack and Larry date her without the other knowing about it. Until Larry takes her to where Jack has a new job.
9The Not-So-Great Imposter
Jack goes to apply for a chef job at a restaurant. But upon arriving, the owner leaves and Jack answers the phone and takes a message from a guy saying he can't make. When the owner comes back, he vents at being frustrated of having to interview inexperienced chefs. That's when Jack mentions the man's name and the owner assumes Jack is him, a renowned chef. Jack doesn't correct him. What Jack doesn't know is that the man has a lot of people out to get him.
12Janet's Secret
When Janet's parents arrive, Jack and Cyndy learn that her parents think that she and Jack and married. And when they stay, she and Jack have to keep up the charade which includes them sleeping together which is awkward.
18Night of the Ropers
The Ropers return. It begins with Helen showing up after having a fight with Stanley. She looks for a little support from the guys. When she says she's tired, they tell her, her old apartment is available cause Furley's away so she goes into bed. But Furley comes back and hops into not knowing Helen's there. Stanley comes looking for Helen and when they tell her where she is, he finds her in bed with Furley.
19Double Trouble
When Furley's attractive niece is visiting with him, Jack wants to go out with her but can't because Furley thinks he's gay. So he pretends he has a lookalike brother from Texas named Austin visiting. And Furley buys it. But when Furley wants to spend time with Jack and Austin things get complicated.
21The Case of the Missing Blonde
22Honest Jack Tripper
Jack decides to be honest from now on no matter what. A decision that ends up creating many more problems than it solves.
1Jack Bares All: Part 1
As Cindy goes off to UCLA, Jack and Janet need a new roommate. Meanwhile, Mr. Angelino offers Jack a job as a chef in his restaurant. He cuts his finger and goes to the emergency room where a nurse named Terri Alden gives him a tetanus shot. Their interaction is anything but friendly.
5Some of That Jazz
Janet has been taking a dance class and has been enjoying it. Her teacher, Michael, has decided to put her in one of his productions. After the show, he gives her a chance to take up a career as a dancer, which means quitting her job at the florist. Jack thinks there is something suspicious about the whole thing, and thinks Michael wants something more than to teach Janet dancing.
6Lies My Roommate Told Me
Jack has a dinner date planned with Janet, but Larry comes in and offers him a date with "Greedy Gretchen" if he can hook Larry up with Terri. Jack convinces Terri to go out with Larry, but that leaves Janet without a date, so Larry pays Mr. Furley to go out with her.
7Two Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
12Strangers in the Night
Trying to impress his "Southern Belle" girlfriend, Arabella, Jack wants to serenade her. He doesn't sing well, so he lip-syncs while Larry does the singing. The problem begins when he throws the rock with a dinner invitation into the wrong girls' apartment window. When Berniece shows up(who is heavy-set and not as pretty as Arabella), Jack is shocked. When Arabella shows up, she is disgusted with the fact that Jack would rather be with Berniece. Instead of hurting Berniece's feelings, he tells Arabella off.
16Hearts and Flowers
Janet has had problems lately. Her company has sent efficiency expert Bobbi Willard to her floral shop to monitor and critique her performance. It has been driving Janet crazy as she sees it as nitpicking. It doesn't help matters when Jack takes Bobbi out for lunch either. Janet finally has enough so she quits. With the help of Mr. Furley, Terri hatches a plan to get Janet's job back and Bobbi out of her life.
22Paradise Lost
Upon the discovery of Jack, Janet and Terri's planned move out of the apartment, Ralph Furley and Larry hatch a scheme to divide and conquer in order to keep them at their current location.
27The Best of Three's Company: Part 1
Lucille Ball pays tribute to Three's Company in hosting a retrospective of the series. Introducing memorable clips of the show's funniest and most touching moments of the first 6 seasons.
4Extra, Extra
When Janet's date, a reporter upon learning that she and Jack are living together wants to do an article about them. Only problem is that when it comes out, it hints that something is going on between them. Jack tells them to ignore it until the girls are being treated lewdly by men who read the article. And when guys think Jack is "the man", he doesn't deny it. That is until his girlfriend dumps him. And things get worse when Jack and Terri's mothers upon reading the article thinks that it's best that they leave the apartment.
5Jack Gets His Own Restaurant
Mr. Angelino has a vacant restaurant which he is trying to rent out. When Jack decides to get it, he jumps in without checking it out first. He discovers that it needs a lot of work so he pulls all of his money in the bank to use on the renovation. But he still needs to come up with the rent money and the bank won't grant him a loan.
7Cousin, Cuisine
Felipe asks Jack if his cousin can stay with him. When he sees how lovely she is, he lets her. Now she doesn't understand English too well. When Jack offers her a job at his restaurant, she misinterprets if as a proposal.
9The Brunch
Jack learns that an ultra conservative minister is trying to keep his restaurant from getting it's wine license. Mr. Angelino tells Jack he knows the man and the reason is because the restaurant was once a hangout for hookers. So Jack has to try and convince the minister that the restaurant is respectable. So he asks Janet and Terri to come and dress conservatively. But things get hairy when an amorous newlywed couple who are waiting to go on their honeymoon come in and start making out. And Larry's date turns wild after he gets her drunk.
11Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
When Terri saves a man's life, he asks her out so she asks him to meet him at the apartment. When he sees she lives with Jack, he gets a strange look. And Furley thinks he knows him. Later while playing scrabble with Janet, Furley remembers that the man is a convicted murderer who killed a guy whom he thought was seeing his girlfriend.
13Bob and Carol and Larry and Terri
14Going to Pot
A building inspector claims that there's a minor infraction at Jack's restaurant which gives him cause to have it closed unless Jack pays him off. The girls tell him to record the man soliciting a pay off. He calls the police and they play the tape without Jack there but the man only hears Jack's earlier conversation with Furley about "pot" "from Mexico" that could be costly. So the police go to the restaurant to get Furley.
16Jack Goes the Distance
After Mr. Furley and Jack enjoy a Basketball game at the Regal Beagle, Mr. Furley accidentally knocks over another patron's drink that belonged to a local bully Biff. Jack stands up for Mr. Furley by challenging Biff to a fight, but when its suggested that the duel take place at the local gym, Jack quickly has second thoughts for defending his landlords honor. Mr. Furley and Larry offer their coaching help to Jack to prepare for the upcoming bought at the gym, and Biff shows up to see what his competition is up to. Larry suggests taking a fall by Jacks punch to intimidate Biff into calling off the fight only to have it backfire and further Biffs desire to a challenge of a worthy opponent.Ultimately Janet and Terry join the spectators to try and distract Biff long enough to give Jack an advantage, but Janet finds herself right in the way of a stay cross thrown by Jack and gets knocked out. Jack in an attempt to render aid to his unconscious friend, knocks out Biff inadvertently and ultimately wins back his and Mr. Furleys honor.
20Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
2She Loves Me, She Loves Me Not
4Out on a Limb
When a critic comes to Jack's restaurant and stays only for a moment. Jack feeling that the guy was going to pan the restaurant, on advice from Larry writes a mad letter expressing his disgust. After he mails it, the critic calls him telling him thanks for a good time. So Jack goes to the man's office to try and get the letter before he sees it.
6Hearing Is Believing
Jack is dating a therapist who wishes to keep her job a secret. Janet, concluding she is a prostitute, is nasty to her and no one understands why - especially when Janet's father has become so friendly with her. Of course, it all comes to a head back at the apartment, when she learns Doreen(Susan Walden), Jack's new girlfriend, is helping an emergency call in her own room!
10Now You See It, Now You Don't
15Look What I Found
When they find a cat on their door step they take it in but unfortunately pets are not allowed in the building so they hide it. But when Furley sees it he takes a liking to it and takes it in. But when an inspector his brother sent to see if all the rules of the building are enforced he hides it. At the same time the cat's owner a little girl comes looking for it and when jack asks for it Furley tells him that he took the cat to the pound. So they each get a cat for the girl. When the inspector arrives they try to hide the cats.
16Jack's Tattoo
When Jack has a reunion with some of Navy buddies and after getting drunk, he discovers he got a tattoo on his derrière that says "The Love Butt". So Terri arranges for Jack to go to the hospital to have it removed. Janet and Furley over hears parts of Jack's conversations and assume he's having a procedure that they think is too drastic so they try to convince him not to.
19The Heiress
One of Janet's customers who passes away and she is one of his beneficiaries. He leaves her a vase. One of his relatives who is an art dealer says it's a cheap one. When he asks Janet out Jack suspects he lied about the vase's value and is trying to get it.
21Friends and Lovers: Part 1
In an attempt to win over Vicky's father, Jack invites Vicky and him to the apartment. As Mr. Bradford and a nervous Jack visit, Bradford tells Jack that Vicky has turned down a promotion in Houston and implies it was to avoid causing problems between her and Jack. Jack, thinking Vicky really wants the job, encourages her to consider it. Vicky thinks Jack wants to end their relationship and abruptly leaves with her father. As the trio, Furley and Larry prepare for Janet's wedding at the apartment; a depressed Jack can't stop thinking about Vicky. As the wedding begins, Vicky inadvertently interrupts the procession when she comes to find out why Jack wants to get rid of her. When he tells her about his conversation with her father, Vicky tells him that the job means nothing to her, but Jack does. They make up, and the ceremony resumes. As everyone leaves for the reception at Furley's, Jack proposes and is stunned when Vicky refuses.
