Hayden fakes humility when he thinks he's won the prestigious Curley O'Brien Award, but fails to keep up the act when he loses to someone else.
The new university president tells Hayden more is expected out of him, and orders him to teach a course on ancient history when football season is over. Hayden soon learns the course contains a challenging regimen on Egypt, Greece and Rome, and worries when a lot of his players enroll under the impression of "rocks for jocks".

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Luther's dog Quincy may have to be put down for biting SMU's bandleader.
Christine auditions for a news-anchor position in New York, but it all depends on how affects her relationship with Hayden. Hayden doesn't think that is too hard considering the network has a contract with the New York Yankees, and thus tickets for him.
Hayden leaves Minnesota to coach a team in Orlando, only to learn that the team's owner has her own game plan, which includes heavy PR by having the team participate in a parade at Universal Studios.

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Former linebacker Dick Butkus is hired as Hayden's new defensive coordinator - and starts taking over the team.
Luther finds out about a large group of relatives living in Minnesota.
Hayden teaches Christine the art of negotiation when she objects to her new contract at the TV station.
Hayden regrets agreeing to help coach at a fantasy football camp, but Luther and Dauber are eager to face off against him.
Football coach Hayden Fox tries to deal with the fact that his daughter Kelly is dating a professor.
Luther goes insane when he finds Peter and Marion planning to elope.
Luther is angry with Hayden for attending a bachelor roast instead of letting him throw a bachelor party in his honor.
Christine asks Hayden to pick up her wedding dress. Hayden soon regrets considering it hilarious that the dressmaker is a man.
Hayden has trouble writing his vows on the eve of his and Christine's wedding.
Hayden talks Luther into making an investment in the Touchdown Club, but their friendship is jeopardized by an opening-night mishap.
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Hayden agrees to endorse a line of athletic supporters when he learns how much Christine makes.
Hayden is named Father of the Year, but Kelly isn't being very supportive.
Hayden and Luther go on a recruiting trip the day of Christine's big awards banquet - and end up in a backwoods part of Minnesota with some dangerous elements.
Hayden is given a job offer from the pros on the eve of the Popcorn Bowl.
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Hayden is overjoyed to be invited to a national coaches conference in Memphis, Tennessee, but he learns that no one is familiar with him. Luther, who is also in Memphis as a huge Elvis fan, encourages Hayden to seek recognition from noted coaches. Hayden gets a surprise talk from Barry Switzer, who says there are more benefits to coaching than recognition.
After breaking up with Christine, Hayden receives consolation - and an invitation - from an unexpected source.
Hayden has to take on all parenting duties when Christine and Timothy fall ill, but he also has to prepare for a game.

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Hayden tries to help Howard have fun on their trip to Vegas. When Howard wins a free dinner with a showgirl and accepts his prize, Hayden worries that he taught Howard too well.
Doris makes an appointment for the coaches with her psychic, who predicts that Luther will be killed by a defensive tackle.

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Dauber moves into Luther's building, but the two come into conflict during a housewarming party.

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In order to get Kelly into a high-demand ballet class, Hayden agrees to allow the teacher to watch his team. Soon the teacher starts throwing herself at Hayden, and Christine proves she can be a romantic ballerina too.
Hayden tries to deal with the fact that Christine is considering a face lift.

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Kelly comes home from New York a changed woman - but Hayden doesn't particularly like the new her.
Hayden and Christine offer moral support to Dauber by going on a double date with him and Judy, who are meeting Judy's blue-blooded parents. A mishap by Dauber, Hayden and Christine put the pampered poodle of Judy's mother in jeopardy.
Dauber loses his playbook just as the team makes it to the Pioneer Bowl.
The Foxes retreat to their cabin so Hayden will have more time to consider Doris' contract offer.
Hayden feels neglected when Luther's relationship with Ruthanne heats up.
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After teasing Dauber that he does whatever Judy tells him to do, Hayden encourages Dauber to buy a motorcycle. Hayden then decides to get one for himself, feeling he does not seek approval from Christine. However, when Christine and Judy meet for an outing, the men scramble to hide.
Doris has decided to move the Breakers to Los Angeles. Howard tries to rally Breaker fans to protest this move.

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Hayden's ex-wife is showing up for Parents' Weekend and Christine is eager to see her.
Hayden has a hard time coping with the fact that one of his players is gay.
Hayden and Christine feel pressured by their jobs as they try to start a family, while Luther feels guilty over selling his car even though it was a lemon.

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Hayden attempts to be friends with former Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson.
The Foxes reconsider appointing the Burleighs as Tim's legal guardians.
Riley Pringle of the Conduct Committee joins Hayden on patrol at Dauber's end-of-the-season blowout to ruin everyone's fun.
Hayden warns his players that anyone who dogs it will spend their game time parking their rear ends on the bench. That resolve is put to the test when one of his star players has been copping an attitude and skipping practices. Coach Fox must consider salvaging a horrible season versus the concepts of good sportsmanship.
Hayden and Christine join an encounter group to rekindle the spark in their marriage.
Hayden turns down the chance to write a memoir of his failures with the Breakers, so Luther does it without his involvement.
Luther's first day as the head coach of Aberdeen College turns out to be his last when he breaks NCAA rules.
Hayden orders Dauber to get over his obsession of alien abduction or be fired.
Hayden and Christine break up after he innocently reveals to her friends his plans for the future - because he did not mention Christine in them.
Christine and Ruthanne go to a bachelorette party on their girls' night out - and get thrown in jail.
A mother boasts to Hayden that her baby girl, who's only days older than Tim, can already walk and talk.
Hayden and Christine make friends with a wealthy eccentric on a cruise, who makes a surprising offer.
Judy thinks Dauber is going to propose when mistakenly gives her a ring that was Christine's Christmas gift.

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Hayden's excited about an interview for a job coaching a pro team, but he doesn't know which team it is.
Hayden tries to get a tape back from a reporter who confronted him about a defective truck he sold to Luther.
Hayden tries to keep his recruitment of a top quarterback a secret, but Christine's big mouth could ruin Hayden's team and their relationship.
Hayden and Christine star in a commercial while Luther starts writing a screenplay.
Christine asks Hayden to define their relationship after he turns down her invitation to the opera leading her to invite another man.

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Kelly's ex is required to pay alimony, and ends up giving Kelly $50,000 due to his successful career. Hayden thinks Kelly should save for her future , and is beside himself when Kelly considers donating it to charity.
During the off-season, Hayden indulges in his second favorite pastime: practical jokes.
A pregnant woman thinks about giving her baby to Hayden and Christine.
An old friend of Hayden's is father to one of the prominent high school quarterbacks. Hayden is thrilled to see the boy will be considering Minnesota State, until he says he has had it with his father's constant regimens.

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Hayden tries to maintain a long-distance relationship with Christine, but she wants him to close the gap.
Hayden loses his temper over Kelly ruining the traditional father-daughter celebration of Kelly's birthday when she brings her boyfriend Stuart to dinner with them.

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Luther's love of chicken wings gives the Breakers food poisoning right before a big game.
Hayden and Luther settle their differences over Doris, while the coaching staff perks up in spite of the team's losing season.
Kelly visits the Rosebrocks and cannot handle seeing Stuart, but the real surprise is that her ex-husband is regretful.
Luther wins a steak dinner for betting against the team, but Hayden must suspend him for gambling. Luther's fretting over a possible termination causes Hayden more problems than the actual suspension.

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Judy challenges Hayden to a game of golf, which becomes a battle of the sexes.
Hayden's star quarterback from Minnesota State has been drafted by the NFL, and is considering signing with the Breakers.
Mrs. Rizzendough has a new boyfriend whom she met at a dog show. Her new beau: Luther.

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Dauber's relationship with Judy is jeopardized by the arrival of an old flame.

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Hayden has had it with trying to increase his fertility, so he tries to talk Troy Aikman into donating sperm.
Hayden proposes to Christine on live TV.
Luther's memories of a Dear John letter he received during the Korean War affect his relationship with Lorraine.

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Judy returns from Europe and tells Dauber she wants to call off their engagement.

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Hayden and Luther argue over Hayden's dislike of Luther's girlfriend.
Although the team is on a winning streak, Hayden believes that their luck will run out.

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The Foxes are recruited for a sting operation after receiving a packing for neighbors they haven't met.
Luther becomes a father figure to a boy he befriends.
Hayden stays home to nurse Christine back to health, then sneaks out to a party and returns with a guest.
Doris offers Luther advice when his dog passes away, then they realize their love of dogs is a shared commonality.
Hayden thinks Christine is having an affair with her co-star in the commercial.
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Luther plans to buy the cabin next to Hayden's hoping to prove their friendship.
Hayden and Christine consider adopting a baby, but their ages may ruin their chances. They are then visited by a lawyer who "has his ways" of guaranteeing an adoption approval, causing the couple to think of what is right versus what is desired.
Luther makes an appearance and refuses to pay a commission, putting his agent's friendship at risk.

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Hayden remembers how Tim got his name when a baby-naming contest sponsored by an antagonistic sportswriter took place following a mishap at the hospital.
When the team receives extra funds from the university, Hayden finds himself at odds with a coach whose team wasn't very lucky.
In the first part of a two-parter, Hayden reluctantly accepts Stuart and Kelly's dinner invitation, only to see the couple's first big argument. Hayden must then hide his pleasure from Kelly. However, not only do the couple kiss and make up, they elect to get married in a cliffhanger.
Doris looks for endorsement opportunities for the Breakers. She instructs Hayden to sign a handsome player whom he had cut earlier and offers him a contract to model skimpy swimwear.

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* Sterling Fox
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Luther grows jealous of a kicker whom Doris believes is someone the Breakers need.
Although the teammates are attending the Patriot Bowl, they start to rebel due to sickness, being snowed in and a new quarterback.
Hayden and Christine go to the fertility clinic.
Luther becomes engaged to Doris, but a prenup agreement guaranteeing him a fortune gets the better of him.
Christine insists that Hayden do something about his snoring problem.
Hayden's awards banquet and Christine's premiere party are scheduled on the same night, but in different cities.

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Kelly gets a job at an ad agency in New York.

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Dauber buys a car, but is unable to keep up with the expense.
A dentist offers reduced prices on diamond jewelry, allowing Hayden to buy an engagement ring for Christine.
Hayden just turned 49, and is not accepting his status in middle adulthood well. Christine sends him to a race car driving school as a birthday gift.

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Hayden feels uneasy about watching a baby for the weekend with Christine.
Hayden ends up trashing Christine's apartment when he's left alone.
Hayden and Christine try another shot at getting married when they accompany Luther to Vegas.

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Hayden and Christine meet Luther's long-lost father at a sports-memorabilia shop.
Minnesota State is thrilled when one of their alums was a Super Bowl champion and is coming back to speak. Privately the MVP tells Hayden that he is retiring to seek cancer treatment. When he admits the cancer was induced by his steroid usage; Hayden is revisited by old demons.
Hayden gets kicked out for making Christine's best friend leave.
Jealousy leads Hayden to follow Christine and an old boyfriend to the opera in disguise.

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Luther ends up in the hospital on the day of the Pioneer Bowl. When he figures out the signals of the other team, it is a rush to get out of the ward and to tell Hayden in time.
Hayden gets hurt while trying to get on Mrs. Rizzendough's good side.
Christine sets Luther up with a blind date, leading Hayden to worry that he may be broken-hearted.
Luther is offered a job as head coach of a small college.
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A 46-year old student on the GI Bill tries out for the team, causing Hayden to question his own aging.

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The Foxes' holiday plans are compromised by a long-shot chance of the Breakers making the playoffs.

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Hayden wears a device to help his fertility - and it ends up bursting on Christine's Valentine's Day show.
Dauber neglects Judy when he a becomes Big Brother to a fatherless boy.
Hayden has to sit out an upcoming game after recovering from the removal of an abscessed tooth. Luther gets a temporary promotion to head coach in a critical away game, but he must overcome something else besides the other team; his insecurity.
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One of the Screaming Eagles' wealthiest fans made plans to finance a new athletic center, but dropped dead. Hayden lies to the man's widow in order to get her to greenlight the funding, but his conscience keeps nagging.
Hayden feels jealous of Kelly spending all her time with her in-laws in Wisconsin.
At a ski resort, Dauber tries to hide from Judy after seeing her in a store and Hayden and Christine argue over which slope to ski.
Actually the pilot episode, Hayden receives a letter from his estranged daughter, Kelly, indicating that she wants to attend Minnesota State University where he coaches football.
Hayden's quarterback hurts himself at a luau just before the Pineapple Bowl.
Due to the Breakers' bottom-of-the-barrel first year, all sports networks are on them as to their preference. With all this attention, Hayden worries he will flub the first-round draft pick.
Dauber dates an actress who works in a place called Grimmworld, which tells the Grimm stories accurately. When Hayden considers it odd, Dauber thinks he should consider breaking up with her. Hayden and Dauber actually go on set to smooth things over.
Hayden has looked over his roster and made his decision whom to cut. However, Christine just invited one of the cut players and his wife to dinner.
Ruthanne vows to quit smoking, but only if Luther lays off the junk food.
Hayden fires his gardener, but Luther thinks the worker deserves a second chance.
Hayden, Luther and Dauber think back to their college years after visiting Minnesota State. When Howard reveals what other pro teams are interested in having Hayden as coach, the Haydens make a decision for their future.
While searching for someone to be the Screaming Eagles' mascot, Hayden is forced to put up with Kelly's mime boyfriend.
Hayden fears Christine's reaction when he buys them a house on impulse.
Hayden copes with the team's third straight loss, while Christine feels neglected.

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While Luther tries to catch a legendary bass, Hayden is angry with Christine for selling something she shouldn't have at his garage sale.
The groundskeeper of Minnesota State dies and his will asks Hayden to sort out his affairs.
Hayden regrets taking Christine on a fishing trip when she comes to like it so much.
Luther claims to be an expert hunter in order to impress Doris' friends.
Hayden struggles to help Howard find a job, while the coaches see a golden opportunity for their first win of the season.
When Hayden agrees to look after Luther's parrot, the bird flies away and is subsequently held for ransom.

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Christine gets mad at Hayden for not knowing why she's mad at him in the first place.
Hayden is tempted by an offer to coach a pro football team, but worries about working for the team's owner - the eccentric woman he and Christine met on the cruise.
Luther fights the people who took away his breakfast cereal while Howard hires his wife as his secretary.

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Hayden tries to win over Doris and the press as he prepares the Breakers for their first game.
Luther comes to regret giving Mrs. Thorkelson the birthday present that led to their private celebration.
Hayden braces himself for a visit from Christine's mother while preparing for the new season with a new quarterback.
Luther is tired of being second banana, so Hayden lets him meet the press after a slip-up.
While Howard and Hayden are out of town, Shirley tells Christine that she's falling for another man.
Hayden's plans for a romantic evening with Christine fall through when she refuses to leave the baby in the care of anyone else.
Hayden is upset that Kelly is seeking counsel from Christine for the end of her marriage instead of him.
Hayden struggles to acknowledge his relationship with Christine, who has become fast friends with Kelly.

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Christine says she wants a baby just as Hayden is working to nurse his new team to victory.

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Kelly and Dauber try to keep their relationship a secret, but fate interferes with their plans.
As soon as Dauber graduates, he thinks his degree has better uses. He appeals to Hayden for greater responsibility in his job, which is approved, but refuses to wash Hayden's truck, suggesting a respect issue may be at stake.
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Hayden bets his entire life's savings in a poker game against Judy and nearly loses his common sense.

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Christine talks Hayden into inviting Stuart and Kelly on their ski vacation, which proves to be a mistake.
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Hayden learns that his team will have to win the next game if he wants major product endorsements. Meanwhile, an injury and an academic ineligibility means the only player qualified for a guard position is an inexperienced freshman, and the Screaming Eagles are depending on him to block the other team's star player. The main plot and subplot come together when during a close halftime, Hayden shouts at the rookie to be ruthless.
Hayden and Christine are invited to a dinner in New York honoring Luther's hero Frank Gifford.
As happy as Hayden is to have a top-ranked team and be on the cover of Sports Illustrated, Luther is worried about the magazine's infamous curse. Meanwhile, Stuart has become a hit in Hollywood after getting cast in a children's show Buzzy the Beaver, and makes an important announcement to Kelly.
Hayden tries to find a date for Dauber on Valentine's Day.
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The Burleighs think that Hayden and Christine are their new best friends.
Hayden's coach from he was a player comes to his last game before the bowl bid. Minnesota State wins and Hayden sees who he will be taking on in the Pineapple Bowl: his old coach.
Luther's pet monkey bites Hayden, leading the entire coaching staff to be quarantined for some kind of virus.

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* Pontare

Hayden and Christine go to Julie's Lamaze classes when she goes into labor. When Julie's father and boyfriend show up wishing to make amends for their earlier bickering, Christine and Hayden worry that Julie may have second thoughts about giving up her new baby boy.
When Doris fires the hostile host of her TV station's post-game show, she offers the job to Christine, taking Hayden by surprise.
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Hayden remembers his first meeting with Christine, when she wasn't exactly taken with his charm.
Hayden tries to impress a potential donor who loves dogs.

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Hayden drives Kelly's new boyfriend away and inadvertently starts a new romance for her.
Hayden and Christine attempt to aim a young woman's anger on her no-good boyfriend.
The Burleighs give Tim a limited edition Princess Tiffany doll. To Hayden's horror, Tim actually enjoys playing with it.
Christine suspects that her co-host's young protege is replacing her.
Hayden's agent sends an attractive woman to help him prepare for an interview.
Kelly volunteers to be Hayden's secretary for the summer, but when she receives a better job offer, she leaves him to fend for himself.
Kelly dates a foreign correspondent whose father disapproves of the relationship.
Luther has three women competing for his attention.

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* Albin Nedler
* Earl Johnson

Hayden thinks he's responsible for Christine's new job as a co-host for a talk show. Christine gets angry at Hayden, until she finds out for herself.
In the conclusion of the two-part episode, Hayden refuses to attend Stuart and Kelly's impromptu wedding. Everyone tries to convince him otherwise, and it may be the most unlikely of people to save the day, Luther, who says he is the example of what not to end up as in life.
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* Benjamin
* Suecof
* Feldmann
* Pournouri

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An old girlfriend gives Hayden an idea for a Christmas gift that will make him feel merry.
Hayden considers hiring an agent who wants to redo his image.
When all the flights are overbooked, Luther suggests the team see America the old-fashioned way, by train. This threatens to derail Hayden's business relationship with Luther.
Christine suggests that Hayden sees a therapist about his nervous twitch before his interview with sportscasters Keith Jackson and Bob Griese.

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Hayden tries to spend time with Kelly while he's in New York to accept the Coach of the Year award.
Hayden joins a men's support group, a member of which has a date with Christine.
Hayden agrees to speak at the banquet of a men's lodge so Howard can be "High Loon", but everything falls through.
Hayden travels to a country under martial law on an international recruiting trip.

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Christine must cheer Hayden up when a doctor connects his diminished sex drive to "male menopause".

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Hayden and Christine try to enjoy their anniversary, but are constantly being interrupted by the arguing Kelly and Stuart.
Luther tries to make an estranged friend, who took his girl, eat crow at Christine's diner.
Hayden's job hangs in the balance when the new university president turns out to be a woman he stood up.

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Hayden writes his recently-fired former gardener a glowing job recommendation.

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The university president recruits a reputable basketball coach. Hayden, thinking this is a ploy to edge him out of his job, flies to Boston to convince the coach's wife how rotten living in Minnesota is.

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Dauber falls for the girls' basketball coach, who happens to be Hayden's nemesis.
Luther heads to Vegas with Dauber and Howard where he plans to "invest" his life savings in an Elvis memorabilia auction, only to find himself up against an equally determined bidder.
Luther buys a roadside attraction, then regrets it when he discovers that the animals on display are dying.

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When Hayden, Luther, Dauber and Howard decide to celebrate "Man Week" in a cabin in the Everglades, Doris, Christine and Shirley plan their own vacation.

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Hayden is made to be academic advisor to a misfit who struggles to fit in. Hayden's advice causes the nerd to try out for the team.
With the football season coming, Hayden is determined to prove that his championship victory with the Screaming Eagles wasn't a fluke.
Luther sues Hayden after burning himself at Hayden's barbeque.
The father of Julie's baby comes to Hayden for advice.
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Hayden is glad that his ex-wife is remarrying. However, after a casual conversation with Hayden, Beth's groom-to-be thinks he is too diffident and wants out. It is up to Hayden and Christine to give their blessing and assure the couple that they are for each other.