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Season 1 
(March 9, 1987 – April 26, 1987)
Sunday Nights at 8pm

Episode #
Prod. #
Air Date
Title
1
03/09/1987
Pilot (2 Hours)
2
004
03/15/1987
High Society
3
003
03/22/1987
Foley Vs. Foley
4
001
03/29/1987
First Love
5
006
04/05/1987
Business is Business
6
002
04/12/1987
Patty's Mom
7
005
04/19/1987
Bad Blood
8
007
04/26/1987
Born to Ride

 

Season 2
(September 18, 1987 – January 15, 1987)
Friday Nights at 8pm

Episode #
Prod. #
Air Date
Title
9
101/102
09/18/1987
Vegas Rock (2 hours)
10
104
09/25/1987
Once in a Lifeguard
11
103
10/02/1987
That's Cheating
12
105
10/16/1987
Wilderness Blues
13
106
10/23/1987
Dear Diary
14
107
11/06/1987
Hunk in the House
15
108
11/13/1987
Marva in the Key of Cee
16
109
11/20/1987
Beauty and the Babe
17
110
12/11/1987
A Russian Holiday
18
111
12/20/1987
A Very Foley Christmas
19
112
01/08/1988
Guess Who's Coming to Slumber?
20
113
01/15/1988
Sweet Sixteen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Pilot

000 - Pilot
Nick Foley adopts six orphan girls and brings them to live with him in his Beverly Hills mansion.  Premiered as a Monday Night Movie of the Week.

001 - First Love
Diane falls for a guy that is just trying to use her- Nick seeing the warning signs tries to set limits. Diane revolts and learns Nick was right all along.

002 - Patty's Mom
Patty finds her mother and realizes that her imagination of a mom wasn’t what she expected.

003 - Foley vs Foley
Nick plans to tear down the girls favorite hangout to build his "Foley Center”. The girls are on the opposing team and they have to get Nick to see Spiro’s place is worth saving.

004 - High Society
Rose shuts herself off from the world after receiving a letter about her mother and how she died. It severely depresses her. Nick forces her to participate in a debutant ball his club is hosting.

005 - Bad Blood
Nick’s dying Brother Frankie returns and brings up old wounds between them.

006 - Business is Business
Marva wants to start her own catering business and Nick objects.  Marva goes ahead anyway and ends up needing Nick to help her out of the mess.

007 - Born to Ride
Diane gets her license.  Two crooks try to damage Diane’s driving record.  Nick has the girls star in a Foley foods cereal commercial "Golden Morn."

101/102 - Vegas Rock
Nick and the girls go to Vegas trying to stop a mob boss and to retrieve an Elvis guitar for a school auction.

103 - That’s Cheating
Rose considers cheating on a test. Nick tries for the hospital’s “Man of the Year” award.

104 - Once In a Lifeguard
Rose tries to become a lifeguard.  Patty goes through some severe growing pains.

105 - Wilderness Blues
Nick, tired of the girls bickering, takes them on a very memorable camping trip.  (Episode was interrupted on its original east coast airing due to baby Jessica being rescued from a well in Texas)

106 - Dear Diary
Patty is given a school assignment to write a story using a diary. The girls rally to save their favorite teacher Miss Newman.

107 - Hunk in the House 
Nicks godson comes to visit.  Rose and Diane both are smitten with him, causing major problems.

108 - Marva In The Key of Cee
Marva discovers Roses new Piano teacher is a famous singer who chose a less chaotic career.  Marva then convinces her to perform at their high schools homecoming dance.

109 - Beauty and the Babe
Diane enters a beauty contest.  Nick gets involved with an actress Babe Adair, and Micky goes in search of a unicorn.

110 - A Russian Holiday
A Russian government leader and his son come to America. Nick is directly involved with the visit.  His son decides he wants to defect to America after he falls in love with Rose.  Rose talks him out of it.

111 - A Very Foley Christmas
The girls are entertaining a stern social worker on Christmas Eve-and Nick is nowhere to be found.  They must convince her that all is peachy.  The girls resort to musical flashbacks of previous episodes.  (Aired on a special Sunday timeslot at 7pm)

112 - Guess Who’s Coming to Slumber?
Marva runs for class president and promises more than she can deliver.  Nicks new living room is photographed for a magazine.  Patty steals a racehorse that is dying.

113 - Sweet Sixteen
Diane’s sweet sixteen party is planed. The Russian cold war begins.  Nick builds a bomb shelter.

              High Society