Two sports anchors—a vain, faded football star and a former Miss America—navigate a love-hate relationship both on-air and off.
Pros and Ex-Cons
Jan 10, 1991
In the series opener, Gayle and Bobby are teamed as co-anchors on "SportsCentral." Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has a cameo.
Gayle Wouldn't Do That
Jan 21, 1991
Bobby tells Rappaport about his fling with Gayle 20 years before---and soon the whole office knows.
Moving In
Jan 31, 1991
When Bobby's mother insists he's incapable of looking after his own life, Rappaport assigns Leash to be his Life Helper, who promptly moves Bobby into Gayle's building.
The Bigger They Are, the Harder They Hit
Feb 7, 1991
Gayle wants to tackle football's Jim Brown after he runs through Missy during an interview. Bruce Jenner also plays himself.
John MacKinney is No Yes Man
Feb 14, 1991
Rappaport cans Bobby and Gayle after they each conflict with George Steinbrenner.
The Reviews Are In
Feb 25, 1991
After Bobby's commentary makes him look like a buffoon, MacKinney offers him some pointers.
A Kiss is Just a Kiss
Mar 18, 1991
A case of Bobby on the brain makes Gayle's work suffer, so Rappaport pulls her off the show. Cincinnati Reds owner Marge Schott has a cameo.
A Book is Just a Book
May 27, 1991
Frantic over having spent a $50,000 advance with no book to show for it, Bobby decides to write poetry to fulfill his contract.
The Cincinnati Kids
May 27, 1991
Bobby blurts out something during an interview with Pete Rose (who appears as himself) that leaves Gayle red-faced ... and thinking.
Electricity
Jun 3, 1991
Gayle's spirits are shut down when she learns that her boyfriend Nick is seeing someone else, while Bobby needs some fast cash to get his electricity turned back on.
Moody Blues Swing
Jun 8, 1991
Gayle and Bobby take her ailing goldfish to the doctor---and catch up on old times.
Love Means Never Having to Say You're Happy
Jun 15, 1991
With Gayle and Nick's relationship down for the count, Bobby hopes to replace him in the ring, with help from George Foreman.
Bobby and Gayle Go On a Date
Jun 22, 1991
Gayle decides to date Bobby after her father bestows his blessing. Baseball's Terry Pendleton appears as himself.
The Return of Nick
Jul 6, 1991
Gayle's emotionally wracked ex might extinguish the flame of passion that's ignited between Gayle and Bobby.
A Class Act
Jul 13, 1991
Bobby prepares a segment about a former football phenom famous for never playing pro ball because of emergency surgery.
