A MOVING, COMPASSIONATE GLIMPSE INTO THE PRIVATE LIVES OF THE LAWRENCES.
The lives of the middle-class Lawrence family in Pasadena, California.
CreatorJay Presson Allen
Pilot (a.k.a. The Best Years)
Mar 9, 1976
Buddy hears Kate say something about her, and isn't happy. Also, Nancy walks in on Jeff with another woman.
Monday is Forever
Mar 16, 1976
Kate has to wait until Monday to find out whether she has cancer; Buddy and her friend Laura Richardson have until Monday, when the latter's family is scheduled to move to Detroit.
A Special Kind of Loving
Mar 23, 1976
Willie meets, and starts spending lots of time with, Salina -- leading to a tiff with Buddy, right when she needs him to help conquer her fear of diving.
A Right and Proper Goodbye
Mar 30, 1976
Kate's mother comes for one last visit.
Thursday's Child
Apr 6, 1976
As Timmy Jr.'s christening approaches, the whole family (especially Buddy, who stubbornly refuses to take part) relives the painful memories of Timmy Sr.'s death.
Point of Departure
Apr 13, 1976
Doug resents Willie's attitude towards work, the universe, and everything; a string of burglaries sweeps through the neighborhood.
