American Dreamer

Total Seasons :1Total Episodes : 17

After the death of his wife, former network correspondent Tom Nash leaves his career to raise his children and writes a column about ordinary people for a Chicago newspaper. His editor frequently tries to lure him back into hard news, while Tom adjusts to his new life in Wisconsin.

Episodes(17)

Pilot

1. Pilot

Tom Nash trades in his network newsman job to write a human interest column for a Chicago newspaper, moving to Wisconsin with his two children. He begins by exploring women's anger toward men by hiring a female assistant and visiting the woman he stood up on prom night.

Air Date : 1990-09-20

Guys Just Wanna Have Fun

2. Guys Just Wanna Have Fun

Tom attempts to find out why men are not open with their feelings by hosting a bonding party for men.

Air Date : 1990-09-22

Flight of the Dodo

3. Flight of the Dodo

A disillusioned cartoonist (Austin Pendleton) quits his job.

Air Date : 1990-09-29

All God's Children Go to Wisconsin

4. All God's Children Go to Wisconsin

Tom's meeting with an Episcopal cleric causes him to question his current standing as a lapsed Catholic.

Air Date : 1990-10-06

Corvette Man

5. Corvette Man

While Tom considers buying a corvette, Lillian makes plans to remarry her ex-husband.

Air Date : 1990-10-13

Over the Hill?

6. Over the Hill?

Tom's preliminary results of his physical reveal he's in great shape but a chest X-ray casts a spot of doubt, requiring further tests.

Air Date : 1990-10-20

Mr. Wizard

7. Mr. Wizard

Tom Nash begins substitute teaching and discovers it is not easy and happily accepts advice.

Air Date : 1990-10-27

Divorce, American Dreamer Style

8. Divorce, American Dreamer Style

Air Date : 1990-11-03

In from the Cold (1)

9. In from the Cold (1)

Tom considers writing about his memories and the loss of his wife but his kids consider her a forbidden subject for his column.

Air Date : 1990-11-10

In from the Cold (2)

10. In from the Cold (2)

Tom learns the true identity of Kathleen in the conclusion of a two part episode.

Air Date : 1990-11-24

The Fabulous Baker Girls

11. The Fabulous Baker Girls

Holly's free-spirited sister Drew returns and makes good copy for Tom's newspaper column.

Air Date : 1990-12-01

A Face in the Cloud

12. A Face in the Cloud

Air Date : 1990-12-08

Don't Drink the Water

13. Don't Drink the Water

Tom discovers that Lillian's ex-husband's business is a fraud.

Air Date : 1991-05-25

Mother Knows Best

14. Mother Knows Best

Lillian must live a lie when her mother visits.

Air Date : 1991-06-01

Papa Joe

15. Papa Joe

Joe's weekend with his daughter is spoiled.

Air Date : 1991-06-08

Heartbreak Diner

16. Heartbreak Diner

Tom intervenes in his daughter's crush on a young college student.

Air Date : 1991-06-15

They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?

17. They Shoot Ducks, Don't They?

Danny disobeys his father and sneaks off to go duck hunting with Bill.

Air Date : 1991-06-22

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