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Nicholas and Susan meet Merle the Pearl, a local minor league baseball player. Nicholas is upset that his young girlfriend is moving out of town and wants to introduce her to Merle the Pearl to impress her before she leaves. Frustrated by the gas shortage, Tom agrees to buy a new, fuel-efficient car. Merle falls for Susan and Nicholas gets his first kiss

Writing:
  • Lee Mendelson

Stars:
Release Date: 1977-03-15
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5
TMDb: 6.1/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

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Merle the Pearl
Episode 1 - Merle the Pearl
The Cupid Crisis
Episode 2 - The Cupid Crisis
I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do
Episode 3 - I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do
Ten Ships in the Night
Episode 4 - Ten Ships in the Night
The Night They Raided Bradfords
Episode 5 - The Night They Raided Bra...
The Devil and Mr. Bradford
Episode 6 - The Devil and Mr. Bradfor...
Big Shoes, Little Feet
Episode 7 - Big Shoes, Little Feet
Fathers and Other Strangers (1)
Episode 8 - Fathers and Other Strange...
Fathers and Other Strangers (2)
Episode 9 - Fathers and Other Strange...
Letter to One Bradford
Episode 10 - Letter to One Bradford
Separate Ways
Episode 11 - Separate Ways
Arrivals
Episode 12 - Arrivals
Brotherhood, Sisterhood
Episode 13 - Brotherhood, Sisterhood
Mary, He's Married
Episode 14 - Mary, He's Married
My Son, the Prom Queen
Episode 15 - My Son, the Prom Queen
The Courage To Be
Episode 16 - The Courage To Be
Semi-Centennial Bradford
Episode 17 - Semi-Centennial Bradford
The Commitment
Episode 18 - The Commitment
Seven More Days in February
Episode 19 - Seven More Days in Februa...
The Return of Joe Simons
Episode 20 - The Return of Joe Simons
Bradford vs. Bradford
Episode 21 - Bradford vs. Bradford
Memories
Episode 22 - Memories
Official Positions
Episode 23 - Official Positions
A Matter of Mentors
Episode 24 - A Matter of Mentors
Roll Over Bradford
Episode 25 - Roll Over Bradford
A Little Triangle
Episode 26 - A Little Triangle
(Finally) Grad Night
Episode 27 - (Finally) Grad Night