Seasons & episodes
S1 · E1Legacy 1990-04-19 · 23 min
In the series premiere, brothers Joe and Brian Hackett search for a suitcase full of cash that their dead father supposedly left them.
S1 · E2Around the World in Eighty Years 1990-04-26 · 23 min
Fay encourages a retired pilot to complete his trip around the world.
S1 · E3Return to Nantucket (1) 1990-05-03 · 23 min
Brian flys to Boston to see if he can reunite with his ex-wife Carol.
S1 · E4Return to Nantucket (2) 1990-05-10 · 23 min
Joe and Brian compete to see who Carol loves more.
S1 · E5There Once Was a Girl from Nantucket 1990-05-17 · 23 min
Brian sets Joe up on a date with a woman who's been with every man on the island.
S1 · E6All for One and Two for Helen 1990-05-24 · 23 min
Joe spies on Brian and Helen when they go on a date.
S2 · E1The Puppetmaster 1990-09-28 · 23 min
Brian hires an actor to play the role of a charming pilot who asks Helen out.
S2 · E2The Story of Joe 1990-10-05 · 23 min
A magazine writer wants to do a cover story on Joe, but then he meets Brian, and finds his life more interesting. Cliff Clavin and Norm Peterson visit the island.
S2 · E3A Little Nightmare Music 1990-10-12 · 23 min
Helen plays her cello to a very famous conductor (special guest star David Ogden Stiers), who tells her she's terrible.
S2 · E4Sports & Leisure 1990-10-19 · 23 min
Roy tries to make friends with the gang by joining them in a game of Trivial Pursuit.
S2 · E5A Standup Kind of Guy 1990-10-26 · 23 min
Joe holds a bachelor party for a guy he can't remember going to high school with.
S2 · E6It's Not the Thought, It's the Gift 1990-11-09 · 23 min
Joe and Brian compete to see who gets Helen a more expensive birthday gift.
S2 · E7Hell Hath No Fury Like a Policewoman Scorned 1990-11-16 · 23 min
Brian dates a policewoman to get her to drop charges on his unpaid parking tickets. Meanwhile, Lowell totes his video camera around the airport trying to capture something to submit to the show "America's Wackiest Videos."
S2 · E8High Anxiety 1990-11-23 · 23 min
Joe's grounded due to high blood pressure and he wonders if Helen will go out with him, now that he's not a pilot.
S2 · E9Friends or Lovers? 1990-12-07 · 23 min
Joe and Helen go on their first date and Brian hires high school student Kenny McElvey as a backup pilot for the grounded Joe.
S2 · E10There's Always Room for Cello 1990-12-14 · 23 min
Roy gets the surprise of his life when he agrees to let his star athlete son take cello lessons from Helen.
S2 · E11A Terminal Christmas 1990-12-21 · 23 min
After everybody's holiday plans fall through, they decide to surprise Faye at her Christmas party. When they arrive, they discover she'd lied about her plans and find her all alone.
S2 · E12Airport '90 1991-01-03 · 23 min
Helen decides to take flying lessons from Joe but his classes are too long and boring so Brian offers to let her fly the plane. Shortly after, Brian is injured and Helen finds herself behind the controls.
S2 · E13Love Is Like Pulling Teeth 1991-01-10 · 23 min
Joe plays nursemaid to Helen when she has her wisdom teeth pulled, but loses his patience when he tries to sneak away to watch a basketball game.
S2 · E14The Tennis Bum 1991-01-24 · 23 min
Brian tries to save face when Fay trounces him in a friendly game of tennis.
S2 · E15My Brother's Back—And There's Gonna Be Trouble 1991-01-31 · 23 min
When Joe's back goes out and forces him into a stay at the hospital, Brian takes over Sandpiper. His eagerness is soon deflated when all his new ideas and crazy promotions turns into a disastrous mess.
S2 · E16Plane Nine From Nantucket 1991-02-07 · 23 min
During a cargo flight, Brian and Joe see a UFO. Joe's concerned about unfavorable media attention, but Brian wants to report the sighting to the FAA. Meanwhile, Helen and Fay end up arm wrestling over a lunch bill dispute.
S2 · E17Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places 1991-02-14 · 23 min
When Joe and Helen decide to meet at their "special place" on Valentine's Day, they end up on opposite ends of the island. Meanwhile, when Roy's blind date exceeds all his low expectations, all he can do is try and figure out what's wrong with her.
S2 · E18Love Means Never Having to Say Geronimo 1991-02-21 · 23 min
Joe and Helen find themselves being rushed to the altar when Brian and the jet-setting woman of his dreams talk them into a double wedding.