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Season 4 – Major Dad

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An unlikely romance follows when a liberal newspaper reporter interviews a gruff Marine officer.
Major Dad — Season 4

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Richard C. Okie

Creator

John G. Stephens

Creator

Gerald McRaney

Major John D. "Mac" MacGillis

Shanna Reed

Polly Cooper MacGillis

Nicole Dubuc

Robin Cooper MacGillis

Chelsea Hertford

Casey Cooper MacGillis

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 25, 1992 The People's Choice The Major's (Gerald McRaney) domineering father (guest star Brian Keith) pays a visit; Polly (Shanna Reed) considers running for mayor. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 2, 1992 The People's Choice Jake (guest star Brian Keith) becomes a roommate and father figure to Holowachuk (Matt Mulhern) after he and the Major (Gerald McRaney) have a falling-out. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 16, 1992 Here's Looking at You, Pol Polly's (Shanna Reed) mayoral campaign is sidetracked when some revealing photos of her appear in the local paper. With Gerald McRaney. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 23, 1992 A Catered Affair Elizabeth (Marisa Ryan) persuades the Major (Gerald McRaney) to hire her to cater a reception for visiting Gen. Louis H. Wilson. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 30, 1992 There's No Place Like Farlow While Casey (Chelsea Hertford) is home sick on Halloween, she dreams that everyone is a frightening monster. With Gerald McRaney and Shanna Reed. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 6, 1992 The Election Show The Major (Gerald McRaney) goes on leave to accompany Polly (Shanna Reed) as she campaigns for mayor of Farlow. With Beverly Archer. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 13, 1992 Gunny's Veiled Threat Gunny (Beverly Archer) works under cover in a harem to protect the visiting Emir of Katodd (guest star Harvey Jason) from a terrorist plot. With Shanna Reed. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 20, 1992 One for the Road Elizabeth (Marisa Ryan) becomes afraid to drive her new convertible after a friend is in a car accident. Guest star: Lucy Boryer. With Gerald McRaney. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 4, 1992 Blue-Tenant Holowachuk Holowachuk (Matt Mulhern) clashes with apartment building owner Gen. Craig (Jon Cypher) when he leads tenants in a rent strike. With Gerald McRaney. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 18, 1992 Old Acquaintance When two old college friends (guest stars Sherman Howard, Nancy Linari) arrive, Polly (Shanna Reed) has trouble accepting how much they have changed. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 8, 1993 About Face When the General (Jon Cypher) receives mysterious phone calls from a woman, Holowachuk (Matt Mulhern) jumps to conclusions. With Gerald McRaney. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 15, 1993 I'll Be Seeing You Polly (Shanna Reed) is drafted into serving as hostess of a 1940s-themed USO ball at Camp Hollister. With Gerald McRaney. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 22, 1993 Night School The Major and the General (Gerald McRaney, Jon Cypher) sign up for the same class at a local college, much to the Major's dismay. With Shanna Reed. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 29, 1993 Piano Lesson When Polly (Shannon Reed) forces the Major (Gerald McRaney) to take piano lessons, he nearly misses the first recital. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 5, 1993 Come Rain or Come Shine A local disaster convinces the Major, Gunny, Gen. Craig and Holowachuk that their jobs are fulfilling. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 12, 1993 A Colonel of Truth When the Major (Gerald McRaney) fails to be promoted to colonel, he considers leaving the Marine Corps. Guest star: Anita Morris. With Shanna Reed. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 19, 1993 From Russia, With Like Major MacGillis and a visiting Russian major have difficulty forgetting their past training to distrust each other. Details Episode 18 Aired Mar 5, 1993 Spell of the Greasepaint The Major (Gerald McRaney) is jealous when Holowachuk (Matt Mulhern) has to do a love scene with Polly (Shanna Reed) in a play. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 12, 1993 Gunny Gets Robbed Gunny's (Beverly Archer) friends help her try to put her life back together after she is robbed. With Gerald McRaney and Shanna Reed. Details Episode 20 Aired Apr 2, 1993 Conduct Unbecoming The Major (Gerald McRaney) tries to help Robin's (Nicole Dubuc) boyfriend (James Larson) when he learns the boy is being abused by his father (Jimmie Ray Weeks). Details Episode 21 Aired Apr 9, 1993 General Disturbance When Gen. Craig is transferred to the White House, the Major and Gunny contend with his strict replacement. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 16, 1993 Oops, a Daisy The Major and Polly (Gerald McRaney, Shanna Reed) clash when he gives Casey (Chelsea Hertford) his Red Ryder air rifle for her 10th birthday. Details

Season Info

Director
Michael Lembeck, Howard Storm, Jim Evering, Skip Collector
Creator
Richard C. Okie, John G. Stephens
Executive Producer
Gerald McRaney, Earl Pomerantz, Rick Hawkins
Screenwriter
Liz Sage, Carrie Honigblum, Barry Gold, Manny Basanese, Jim Evering, Rick Hawkins, Kathryn Davison, Sydney Blake, Renee Phillips, M.J. Cody, Albert DaSilva
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 25, 1992