Too Close for Comfort
Synopsis
Too Close for Comfort is an American television sitcom which ran on the ABC network from November 11, 1980 until May 5, 1983, and in first-run syndication from April 7, 1984 until September 27, 1986. It was modeled after the British series Keep It in the Family, which premiered nine months before Too Close for Comfort debuted in the U.S. Its name was changed to The Ted Knight Show when the show was retooled for its final season.
Season 2 Episodes
EP 1
A doctor informs Muriel that she's pregnant after she faints at a restaurant while celebrating her 42nd birthday with her family. While she…
EP 2
Henry's free-spirited niece, April, shows up on his doorstep after moving from Delaware to start a song writing career, and he reluctantly …
EP 3
Muriel and Henry read a newspaper article about a nurse who had switched babies in the maternity ward of the hospital that Sara had been de…
EP 4
Jackie openly dreads a visit from an annoying, nerdy guy who had a crush on her when she was a kid. However, when Sara is the first to disc…
EP 5
Muriel goes in for an amniocentesis, but she and Henry decline to learn the sex of the baby. This doesn't sit well with Henry's mischievous…
EP 6
An older man dressed like a bum shows up at the Rushes' doorstep looking for the transvestite persona of Rafkin, their deceased former tena…
EP 7
Hearing a story about a man who died intestate causes Henry to have a terrible nightmare, which compels him to finally make out his will. H…
EP 8
Monroe enrolls in an assertiveness class on the advice of the Rush girls after being pushed around at a concert, but the class proves to wo…
EP 9
Muriel unwisely commits herself to do a coveted helicopter photo shoot, which Henry demands she cancel due to her pregnancy. The back and f…
EP 10
Jackie falls madly in love with a police officer who responds to a false burglary report at the apartment due to April sneaking in late one…
EP 11
Henry is going up the wall with April keeping such late hours, spending time with her latest boyfriend. However, Henry and Muriel are in fo…
EP 12
A fan of Henry's Cosmic Cow comic strip who has been sending him increasingly bizarre fan mail breaks into the apartment one night through …
EP 13
April secretly arranges for her father Bill to meet face to face with his brother Henry, so they can attempt to reconcile after a petty chi…
EP 14
Henry is contacted by a rival cartoonist who has perpetrated several practical jokes on him over the years, and Henry schemes with Monroe t…
EP 15
Upon realizing the birth of his third child is only six weeks away, Henry feels a sense of guilt for not spending enough time with his two …
EP 16
Muriel secretly asks her mother Iris stay with her until she recovers from childbirth, much to the chagrin of Henry, who has always found h…
EP 17
Henry's generous offer to arrange a job interview for an attractive art student backfires when she begins showing affection for him, which …
EP 18
Just before heading off on a Las Vegas vacation, Henry reluctantly lends $100 to Sara, April, and Monroe so they can start a business selli…
EP 19
In order to reduce the cost of a trip to Europe, Jackie and Sara swap apartments with an English couple who wants to visit America. Henry's…
EP 20
Henry refuses to accept Sara's decision to drop out of college to become the weather announcer on a local television station, which causes …
EP 21
Jackie's boyfriend Brad has recovered from his gunshot wound and decides he can't work a desk job, which causes him to reconsider the appro…
EP 22
April's father sends her his baby grand piano, and she takes up Monroe's offer to move it into the apartment with the help of a large frien…
