thirtysomething

Total Seasons :4Total Episodes : 85

Thirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late thirties. It was created by Marshall Herskovitz and Edward Zwick for MGM/UA Television Group and The Bedford Falls Company, and aired on ABC. It premiered in the U.S. on September 29, 1987. It lasted four seasons, with the last of its 85 episodes airing on May 28, 1991. The title of the show was designed ...

Episodes(21)

1. Pilot

Hope and Michael Steadman are still adjusting to parenthood while struggling with money problems and best-friend crises.

Air Date : 1987-09-29

2. The Parents Are Coming, the Parents Are Coming

Hope's anxiety over her parents' impending visit taxes everyone's patience.

Air Date : 1987-10-06

3. Housewarming

Michael and Hope race to renovate their crumbling mansion for a huge housewarming party.

Air Date : 1987-10-13

4. Couples

A night out with friends degenerates as Nancy and Elliot's marital woes become apparent.

Air Date : 1987-10-27

5. But Not for Me

Gary and Melissa rekindle their affair; Michael and Hope's first date in months is a disaster.

Air Date : 1987-11-03

6. We Gather Together

Hope and Michael plan a quiet Thanksgiving but learn friends are counting on being invited.

Air Date : 1987-11-17

7. Nice Work If You Can Get It

Before a deadline, Michael and Elliot wrestle with a creativity block; Ellyn develops a crush on an associate.

Air Date : 1987-12-01

8. Weaning

Sensing baby Janey's decreasing dependency on her, depressed Hope decides to go back to work.

Air Date : 1987-12-08

9. I'll Be Home for Christmas

Michael and Hope argue about whether their infant's first holiday should be Christmas or Hanukkah. A famous photographer shows interest in Melissa's work.

Air Date : 1987-12-15

10. South by Southeast

It's a Hitchcockian nightmare as Gary falls in love; as the romance progresses, he begins receiving a series of threats against his life.

Air Date : 1988-01-05

11. Therapy

Elliot and Nancy seek professional help for their troubled marriage; Michael finds it hard to keep it a secret.

Air Date : 1988-01-12

12. Competition

Michael's jealousy is aroused when an important client make it clear he prefers Elliot. Meanwhile, Hope and Nancy try to come to terms with computers.

Air Date : 1988-01-19

13. Separation

Elliot temporarily moves in with Michael and Hope after separating from Nancy.

Air Date : 1988-01-26

14. I'm in Love, I'm in Love, I'm in Love with a Wonderful Gynecologist

Competing for the attention of the same man jeopardizes the new found friendship between Ellyn and Melissa.

Air Date : 1988-02-02

15. Business as Usual

Michael's hopes for a joyous reunion with his father are destroyed when he discovers the real reason for the visit.

Air Date : 1988-02-09

16. Accounts Receivable

A rocky relationship between Michael and his brother Brad is further strained when Michael learns the family business is almost bankrupt.

Air Date : 1988-03-01

17. Whose Forest Is This?

Nancy and Elliot's separation takes its toll on their son; Elliot prepares for a blind date with a chiropractor.

Air Date : 1988-03-15

18. Nancy's First Date

Melissa's burgeoning romance slows when she learns he doesn't want any more kids. Nancy has her first date since the separation.

Air Date : 1988-03-22

19. Undone

Michael's old girlfriend from college pays a visit.

Air Date : 1988-04-12

20. Tenure

Gary evaluates the fate of his academic career as he undergoes tenure review at the college. Ellyn learns her building is going co-op, leaving her to decide whether to buy her apartment.

Air Date : 1988-05-03