Season 1 Episodes
1. Episode 1
Lawsuits force Nelson to fire Slap from sports.
2. Episode 2
A nun, Judy's beau, a dog and his ex-wife plague Slap.
3. Episode 3
Nelson hires Slap's old nemesis as sportswriter.
4. Episode 4
Slap thinks he has died during a day with son Eliot.
5. Episode 5
Slap saves a newspaper carrier who was an Olympian.
6. Episode 6
Slap mistakenly thinks he can reconcile with Annie.
7. Episode 7
Judy hunts for an apartment; Slap misses a big story.
8. Episode 8
Slap recognizes The Ledger's prospective buyer as a con artist.
9. Episode 9
Judy fills in as advice columnist; Charlie's dog dies.
10. Episode 10
Judy asks Slap to her high-school reunion.
11. Episode 11
Slap has difficulty criticizing Eliot's writing.
12. Episode 12
Slap wins "Sportswriter of the Year" but loses Judy.
13. Episode 13
Auto trouble keeps Slap from his wedding with Annie.
14. Episode 14
Slap gives a Marine a ride and winds up back home in Texas.
15. Episode 15
Slap rekindles an old flame; Judy and Charlie have regrets.
16. Episode 16
Slap visits his ailing father; Nelson replaces Slap with a woman.
17. Episode 17
Slap abandons Kitty and Texas to get his job back.
18. Episode 18
Slap faces indignities upon returning to The Ledger.
19. Episode 19
Slap fights for his job and reconciles with Judy.
20. Episode 20
Slap is determined to uncover the truth behind the defection of a "Commie mutant" tennis pro.
21. Episode 21
Judy wants commitment; Eliot defends his father.
22. Episode 22
Disasters strike Slap and he thinks he is dead.