1995

S1.E1 ∙ Pot-Bellied Pigs

Sat, May 27, 1995

Ben sees an ad in the paper about raising pot-bellied pigs, breeding them, and selling the babies, and wants to do that as a job. He also meets Laura, Dr. Katz's receptionist, though when he offers to treat her to a cup of coffee, she goes by herself and asks that he reimburse her when she returns.

7.7 /10

S1.E2 ∙ Pretzelkins

Sat, Jun 03, 1995

Dr. Katz feels a sense of malaise about his life. Stanley suggests he find a woman; Julie suggests he not hang around with depressed individuals (i.e. his patients) all day.

7.9 /10

S1.E3 ∙ Bully

Sat, Jun 10, 1995

Ben is offended when Dr. Katz throws out "Bully", a prized stuffed animal of his, without asking. Later, while Dr. Katz plays guitar, Ben suggests he try out at a nearby club's open mic night. Ben takes Laura there as a "date", though Laura doesn't think of it as such. Dr. Katz sings an original song about family, which ends with a line about Bully. Realizing his mistake of throwing out Bully, Dr. Katz apologies to Ben in front of everyone.

7.6 /10

S1.E4 ∙ Cholesterol

Sat, Jun 17, 1995

Dr. Katz is informed by his doctor that his chances are good for having a massive heart attack. He strives to get in shape, with Julie's help: In exchange for fitness sessions, Julie wants Katz to teach her the guitar. Katz tries to convince Ben to take a health oath, but he's reluctant.

7.7 /10