About
The antics of a wealthy family, the Tates, and a working-class family, the Campbells, in the fictional town of Dunn's River, Connecticut.
Cast
Katherine Helmond
as Jessica Tate
Cathryn Damon
as Mary Campbell
Richard Mulligan
as Burt Campbell
Robert Mandan
as Chester Tate
Billy Crystal
as Jodie Dallas
Ted Wass
as Danny Dallas
Diana Canova
as Corinne Tate
Jennifer Salt
as Eunice Tate
Jimmy Baio
as Billy Tate
Arthur Peterson
as The Major
Jay Johnson
as Chuck Campbell
Donnelly Rhodes
as Dutch Leitner
Roscoe Lee Browne
as Saunders
Jesse Welles
as Gwen
Rod Roddy
as Announcer
Episodes
Season 1
Episode 1
This satirical soap opera introduces the Campbells and the Tates: two suburban families of unequal prosperity but equal lunacy and a similar zest for the foibles which make us all human.
Episode 2
In order to leave the mob, Danny is ordered to kill his father's killer; Chester is blackmailed by his secretary; and the identity of Burt's long lost son is a shock in more ways than one.
Episode 3
Jessica fails to confess her infidelity; Mary fails to terminate Burt's impotence; and Danny learns the identity of the man he must terminate.
Episode 4
Jessica resolves to end her affair with Peter; Claire ends Chester's affair with Pigeon; and Danny tries to end Burt's life.
Episode 5
Jodie tells his family about his planned sex-change operation; Burt and Mary tell a psychiatrist about their problem; Corrine tells Father Tim she loves him; and Jessica can't tell Corinne anything.
Episode 6
Corrine moves out of the Tate house; Burt announces the return of his son Chuck, the ventriloquist; and Danny gets one last chance to kill Burt.
Episode 7
The Major kidnaps a neighbor; Claire fails to convince Jessica that Chester is cheating; Burt's son Chuck, the schizophrenic ventriloquist, arrives; and Danny traps Burt in a cabin with the intent to kill.
Episode 8
Unable to bring himself to kill Burt, Danny goes into hiding from the mob; Bob, the ventriloquist's dummy, continues to make life horrible for the Campbells and the Tates.
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