

Dream On
“A life like in the movies.”
The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tupper's feelings or thoughts.
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Cast
Seasons

1.The First Episode
5.508-07-199030mMartin Tupper, New York book editor and product of the first television generation, faces a crisis: his ex-wife-to-be, Judith, is demanding that he sign their divorce papers so tha...

2.Death Takes a Coffee Break
15-07-199030mMartin, while fooling around with a much younger college girl (an Eddie Charles hook-up), ends up in the hospital. His doctor instructs him to change his lifestyle around to preven...

3.Sex and the Single Father
22-07-199030mWorried that the divorce is the cause of Jeremy's poor concentration at school, Judith tells Martin that it's actually because of a crush on his teacher. After some wrangling with...

4.Sole Sister
29-07-199030mInitially overjoyed by a whirlwind visit from his globe-trotting baby sister 'Beano', Martin finds it difficult to accept that she's more grown up than he imagined; and unfortunate...

5.Angst for the Memories
05-08-199030mAfter being admonished by an old school friend for not becoming a famous writer, Martin feels galvanized to pick up the quill again—but are his central characters a little too clos...

6....And Sheep Are Nervous
12-08-199030mMartin accidentally finds himself dating a controlling, unstable woman.

7.Over Your Dead Body
19-08-199030mIn order to secure a much-needed vacation, Martin seduces a grieving widow for a tawdry book.

8.Martin Gets Lucky
26-08-199030mMartin dates a witch, and good things can't stop happening to him. Then Eddie needs surgery.

9.Three Coins in the Dryer
02-09-199030mMartin bumps into a passionate woman in the laundry room, and she takes him for the ride of his life.

10.Trojan War
09-09-199030mMartin decides to take an STD test so he can go condom-less with his girlfriend. Toby has a litter of puppies in the office.

11.Up the River
16-09-199030mMartin and Nina's relationship comes to a head when her environmental activism goes too far.

12.555-HELL
23-09-199030mBored after breaking up with Nina, Martin is phoning anybody and everybody when he accidentally takes a call meant for the suicide helpline.

13.Doing the Bossa Nova
30-09-199030mMartin's new boss puts him in several compromising positions.

14.Premarital Ex
07-10-199030mJudith worries about her upcoming marriage. Martin tries to console her.
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