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Season 5 (1996)

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Dr. Wonderful

1. Dr. Wonderful

With Mark Devanow in Europe, a pregnant Jamie and Paul have to look around for a gynecologist, and Debbie tries to set them up with her girlfriend. Meanwhile, the elder Buchmans finally get to meet Debbie's ""friend.""
23min
September 17, 1996
The Grant

2. The Grant

Jamie tries to stay awake, avoid coffee and continue to manage Brockwell's campaign. Meanwhile, while Paul is trying to figure out how to use a sizeable grant that has come his way, his Uncle Phil asks Paul and Ira to visit him in Brooklyn.
23min
September 24, 1996
Therapy

3. Therapy

Months after setting it up, Paul and Jamie decide to keep their appointment with the therapist Fran referred them to, but doing so delays Paul's shoot of his parents' reminiscences, with some interesting consequences.
23min
October 15, 1996
The Clip Show

4. The Clip Show

Having chosen the residents of Apartment 11-D as its parents, the baby in the making deals with musical interludes and parental cooing, and with lots and lots of choice moments from their years together. In other words, a clip show.
23min
October 22, 1996
Burt's Building

5. Burt's Building

Filming of Paul's documentary takes him and Burt back to their old apartment building for the day, and events conspire to make Paul late for an appointment at Joan's office to hear the baby's heartbeat for the first time.
23min
October 29, 1996
Jamie's Parents

6. Jamie's Parents

The Stemples arrive at Paul and Jamie's for a two-day visit, armed with a surprise, and another soon follows.
23min
November 12, 1996
Outbreak

7. Outbreak

The Buchmans decide the time and place of their grand announcement, but the leaks start early during Thanksgiving week.
23min
November 19, 1996
Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

8. Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge

While Ira counsels against it, Paul contemplates abstinence until July. However, Jamie has other ideas and talks Paul into a trip upstate where they chance upon a dessert item with magical powers.
23min
November 26, 1996
The Gym

9. The Gym

Paul so likes playing the mystery man at a local gym that he talks Jamie out of working there, whereupon she hands over her free pass to a homeless acquaintance from the neighborhood.
23min
December 17, 1996
Chicken Man

10. Chicken Man

Jamie finally lets her coworkers and Lance know about the baby, while Ira, turning money man and producer for ""Buchman,"" actually managers to produce a narrator, at least in voice.
23min
January 7, 1997
The Recital

11. The Recital

A politically incorrect Jamie pays the price for commenting about Ryan's ability as a budding violinist, while a simmering Paul works up the nerve to confront their therapist about her overcharging ways.
23min
January 14, 1997
The Handyman

12. The Handyman

The perils of engaging Paul and Jamie's handyman are visited upon Lisa, whose fiance is more than willing to finance Paul's over-budget documentary project.
23min
January 21, 1997
Astrology

13. Astrology

Nat's sister, an astrologer, is in town and agrees to do charts for Lisa, Ira, Paul and a very reluctant Jamie.
23min
February 4, 1997
The Penis

14. The Penis

The Buchmans promise to name their baby, if it's a boy, after Paul's ailing Uncle Phil, then find out his real name. Meanwhile, Paul is suddenly sure of the baby's sex.
23min
February 11, 1997
Citizen Buchman

15. Citizen Buchman

Paul's great-uncle Marty dies on camera as he is being interviewed for ""Buchman"" and his cryptic last words lead to a few unexpected disclosures among the Buchman clan.
23min
February 18, 1997
Her Houseboy, Coco

16. Her Houseboy, Coco

An enforced bed-rest of two to three days for Jamie means that Paul has to attend to her every need, and also deal with lack of heat in their apartment AND a kidnapping.
23min
February 25, 1997
On the Road

17. On the Road

To escape Jamie's baby shower, Paul hits the road with Ira and Marvin in the latter's van, but his urge to tell insensitive jokes quickly leads to trouble.
23min
March 18, 1997
The Cockatoo

18. The Cockatoo

Paul talks an unwilling Jamie into quitting her job at the mayoral campaign, but he is less successful in dealing with an exotic bird that flies into their lives.
23min
April 1, 1997
The Touching Game

19. The Touching Game

A very pregnant Jamie insists on helping out at David (Paul's cousin) and Jared's new coffee shop, with disastrous results. Meanwhile, Ira and Paul help a pregnant woman on a bus.
23min
April 15, 1997
The Dry Run

20. The Dry Run

Paul and Jamie flunk out of a birthday class that Joan has managed to get them enrolled in. Meanwhile, ""Buchman"" is being held hostage by the elder Buchmans.
23min
April 29, 1997
Guardianhood

21. Guardianhood

Paul and Jamie are advised by their lawyer to select guardians for the baby in case of their death. But, to their astonishment, rejections pile up. Meanwhile, Jamie is flattered by the attentions of an 18-year-old Bobby Rubenfeld.
23min
May 6, 1997
The Feud

22. The Feud

Theresa and Sylvia vie for the new crib honors, with predictable consequences. On another front, Paul wins big at poker but is paid off by Marvin in the form of specially-priced household chores.
23min
May 13, 1997
The Birth (1)

23. The Birth (1)

As Paul's documentary gets a surprisingly good review at a film festival, Jamie thinks she is going into labor. So they rush to the hospital, only to find out it was a false alarm. This happens several more times, until it's finally for real.
23min
May 20, 1997
The Birth (2)

24. The Birth (2)

Jamie runs into an old flame in a cab on the way to the hospital. Meanwhile, Paul gets a grand tour of the innards of Roosevelt Hospital courtesy of a film star. And, oh yeah, the baby arrives.
23min
May 20, 1997