Major Dad
TV show

Major Dad

6.5EndedTV-PG92 episodes

Major Dad is an American sitcom created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens, developed by Earl Pomerantz, that originally ran from 1989 to 1993 on CBS, starring Gerald McRaney as Major John D. MacGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. The cast also includes Beverly Archer, Matt Mulhern, Jon Cypher, Marisa Ryan, Nicole Dubuc and Chelsea Hertford.

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S1 E1
Major Dad
Sep 17, 1989

Polly writes a distressing article on the Marines. The Major sets out to prove her wrong, and they fall in love.

S1 E2
Just Polly & Me, and the Kids Make Five
Sep 18, 1989

The Major proposes, but Polly's daughters must approve.

S1 E3
Rescue Mission
Sep 25, 1989

Major Smiley, an old pal, tries to dissuade the Major from marriage.

S1 E4
Wedding
Oct 2, 1989

An alert on the base interrupts the Major and Polly's wedding day.

S1 E5
Wounded Flyboy and the Nurse Who Gave Him Reason to Live
Oct 8, 1989

The Major and Polly have trouble finding time together because of their busy schedules.

S1 E6
Twinkle
Oct 16, 1989

Polly asks the Major to straighten things out when Elizabeth falls for Lt. Holowachuk.

S1 E7
Jane Wayne Day
Oct 23, 1989

Polly endures a survival-training day for Marine wives.

S1 E8
Robin's Awakening
Nov 6, 1989

A long-distance chess match comes to town for the final battle and it turns out that a young teen sparks an interest in boys for Robin.

S1 E9
Major Mom
Nov 13, 1989

Polly goes to jail to protect a news source.

S1 E10
Love Doctor
Nov 20, 1989

Sgt. James decides to pursue a career as a radio personality instead of re-enlisting.

S1 E11
See the Hill ... Over the Hill
Nov 27, 1989

The Major worries he may be over the hill and challenges a reluctant Holowachuk to a martial arts rematch.

S1 E12
Boxer Rebellion
Dec 4, 1989

The Major and Polly disagree about the dress code at Elizabeth's school. The Major says change the schoolboard, and Polly says change the rules and she helps Elizabeth protest.

S1 E13
Discipline
Dec 11, 1989

The Major and Polly think of how to punish Casey for losing one of The Major's medals.

S1 E14
Lemon
Jan 1, 1990

Clashing lifestyles send the family to a counselor after the Major dumps the girls' dead pet bird.

S1 E15
That Connell Woman
Jan 8, 1990

An old girlfriend and Lt. Colonel has romantic designs on the Major.

S1 E16
Jr.
Jan 29, 1990

Polly has morning sickness and gives the Major hopes of fatherhood.

S1 E17
Major Coach
Feb 5, 1990

Hard feelings arise after Polly ask the Major to coach Robin's basketball team. Lt. Holowachuk buys an expensive camera from a beautiful woman and the Major suspects she is a con artist.

S1 E18
Camp MacGillis
Feb 19, 1990

The Major takes th family on a camping trip.

S1 E19
Not with My Daughter You Don't
Feb 26, 1990

The Major becomes an overprotective father when Elizabeth's new boyfriend Chip becomes more serious.

S1 E20
Officer of the Day
Mar 12, 1990

Lt. Holowachuk gets in trouble when he plans a secret country hoe-down birthday party for the Major.

S1 E21
All Quiet on the Home Front, pt. 1
Apr 2, 1990

The Major is put on alert for a top-secret mission

S1 E22
All Quiet on the Home Front, pt. 2
Apr 9, 1990

The Major's family welcomes him back, but he thinks they resent his job.

S1 E23
See the Bridge
Apr 30, 1990

After returning safely from combat, Lt. Holowachuk craves danger.

S1 E24
Standing Tall
May 7, 1990

Casey takes the Major's advice on how to handle a bully.

S1 E25
Face the Music ... and Dance, pt. 1
May 14, 1990

The Major takes a job offer to be transferred to Camp Hollister in Virginia.

S1 E26
Face the Music ... and Dance, pt. 2
May 21, 1990

The Major decides to quite the Corps.

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