Boston Common
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Boston Common

6.9 / 10
1996
2 seasons
32 episodes
Comedy

After moving to Boston from Virginia, to spy on his sister who just started college, Boyd finds himself working for the student union where he raises hell more often than he should.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Pilot

    21-03-199630m

    Boyd arrives in Boston with his sister Wyleen. While she is attending Randolph Harrington College, he gets a job as a handyman at the Student Union.

  • Ep 2

    2.Out, Out, Damn Jack!

    28-03-199630m

    Boyd uses Leonard to get Jack to take an offer from Stanford, so he can have Joy to himself. Wyleen finds another student who's also having trouble adjusting to college life.

  • Ep 3

    3.I Thee Endow

    04-04-199630m

    Wyleen is the subject of a student film, showing her daily life. When Jack doesn't seem to want to make the effort, Boyd takes the challenge of raising the funds to keep the school...

  • Ep 4

    4.Relationship of Fools

    11-04-199630m

    Joy asks Boyd to double-date with Jack and her friend Anna. Boyd uses the chance to get closer to Joy. Meanwhile, Wyleen tries to have a relationship with Morgan.

  • Ep 5

    5.Boyd Gets Shrunk

    18-04-199630m

    At Jack's suggestion, Wyleen see the school therapist to help with her problems with Boyd. The therapist suggests bringing Boyd in for a session. Leonard's brother is coming for vi...

  • Ep 6

    6.Virginia Reeling

    25-04-199630m

    Boyd plans a group outing for line dancing at a country bar. Wyleen gets the opportunity to be a country singer. Leonard confesses to having a dream about Liz and is nervous about...

  • Ep 7

    7.Hope Springs a Leak

    11-08-199630m

    Joy wants to break up with Jack after kissing Boyd. Tasha offers to manage Wyleen's singing career. Leonard is asked by the college president to sponsor a Russian student.

  • Ep 8

    8.Autumn 'Foilage'

    18-08-199630m

    Wyleen gets a job working for Professor Reed. When Boyd wants to take Joy on a ride in his car, he encounters some trouble getting his car out of the impound lot. Tasha wants her o...

  • Ep 9

    9.Everybody's Stalking

    08-09-199630m

    Wyleen gets hooked on fat-free cookies. Leonard wins free groceries and the ensuing publicity photo gets him a disciple who thinks he's the messiah. Boyd tries to follow Joy's wish...

  • Ep 10

    10.A Streetcar Named Denial

    15-09-199630m

    Boyd starts a side-business selling Tuna sandwiches with Tasha and Leonard's help. Wyleen has a hard time pleasing her drama teacher.

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