Day by Day
Day by Day
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Day by Day

6.0 / 10
1988
2 seasons
33 episodes
Comedy

Day by Day is an American sitcom starring Douglas Sheehan, Linda Kelsey, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Courtney Thorne-Smith, and Thora Birch. Day by Day was telecast from February 29, 1988, through June 25, 1989, on NBC.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Birthday Presence

    29-02-198830m

    Brian and Ross come to an understanding while trying to persuade a divorced father to attend his son's birthday party.

  • Ep 2

    2.How to Succeed in Day Care

    03-03-198830m

    Brian and Kate are at odds and evens when the parents of overachiever Molly ask them to add math and reading to their curriculum.

  • Ep 3

    3.One Big Happy Family

    06-03-198830m

    Self-sufficient teen Ross looks at quality time as an overrated inconvenience, while Brian is serious about getting to know his son.

  • Ep 4

    4.That Saturday Feeling

    13-03-198830m

    Brian takes the title of ""Hippest Dad"" to heart, when all Ross would like him to be is ""Anonymous Ride Giver,"" especially when his dad's new found coolness threatens to ruin hi...

  • Ep 5

    5.Community Service

    20-03-198830m

    Caught in a stock scam, Eileen receives a sentence worse than death: community service at the day-care center. Meanwhile, Ross's bathrobe, Baby, seems to have escaped from his cus...

  • Ep 6

    6.Birth Wait

    27-03-198830m

    Brian and Kate have their hands full at a slumber party with a guitar-strumming Ross, Eileen, two hyper kids, and another kid who's dreading the arrival of a new sibling.

  • Ep 7

    7.What I Did for Love

    03-04-198830m

    When Kristin turns down his request for a date, Ross and his overactive teen hormones settle for an evening of team babysitting.

  • Ep 8

    8.Great Expectations

    10-04-198830m

    Buoyed by Ross's high aptitude scores, Kate goes to work as his high-pressure tutor.

  • Ep 9

    9.How Now, Dow Jones

    17-04-198830m

    Kate turns bearish when Brian becomes more interested in part-time stock counseling than in full-time storytelling.

  • Ep 10

    10.Life at a Glance

    24-04-198830m

    Obsessive planner Eileen meets a divorced father and, after dating him for only a week, she maps out their next 50 years together.

  • Ep 11

    11.The Age of Dinosaurs

    01-05-198830m

    Ross basks in the glow of pre-school as he wows the kids with a hit dinosaur demo, prompting Brian and Kate to steer him toward a teaching career.

  • Ep 12

    12.Do You Think I'm Sexy?

    15-05-198830m

    Aided by amateur counselors Elaine and Kristin, Kate tries to rekindle the romance in her marriage, as hamsters and finger painting replace dining and dancing.

  • Ep 13

    13.The Field Trip

    29-05-198830m

    The kids are gearing up for a trip to the petting zoo, but Kate's ego is what needs stroking after a bad day has her convinced that she's a day-care disaster.

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