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The family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively interjected clips from older black and white television series to punctuate Tupper's feelings or thoughts.
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1Episode 1The First Episode
30 min
Martin Tupper, New York book editor and product of the first television generation, faces a crisis: his ex-wife-to-be, Judith, is demanding that he sign their divorce papers so that she can re-marry. Should he try to win her back, or is it time to get back in the dating game?
2Episode 2Death Takes a Coffee Break
30 min
Martin, while fooling around with a much younger college girl (an Eddie Charles hook-up), ends up in the hospital. His doctor instructs him to change his lifestyle around to prevent another (possibly worse) incident. Top of the list? Cut out caffeine. Of course, he receives a lot of ridicule as he goes about this.
3Episode 3Sex and the Single Father
30 min
Worried that the divorce is the cause of Jeremy's poor concentration at school, Judith tells Martin that it's actually because of a crush on his teacher. After some wrangling with Judith, it's left to Martin to have 'the talk'.
4Episode 4Sole Sister
30 min
Initially overjoyed by a whirlwind visit from his globe-trotting baby sister 'Beano', Martin finds it difficult to accept that she's more grown up than he imagined; and unfortunately, his best friend Eddie is part of the problem.
5Episode 5Angst for the Memories
30 min
After being admonished by an old school friend for not becoming a famous writer, Martin feels galvanized to pick up the quill again—but are his central characters a little too close to home?
6Episode 6...And Sheep Are Nervous
30 min
Martin accidentally finds himself dating a controlling, unstable woman.
7Episode 7Over Your Dead Body
30 min
In order to secure a much-needed vacation, Martin seduces a grieving widow for a tawdry book.
8Episode 8Martin Gets Lucky
30 min
Martin dates a witch, and good things can't stop happening to him. Then Eddie needs surgery.
9Episode 9Three Coins in the Dryer
30 min
Martin bumps into a passionate woman in the laundry room, and she takes him for the ride of his life.
10Episode 10Trojan War
30 min
Martin decides to take an STD test so he can go condom-less with his girlfriend. Toby has a litter of puppies in the office.
11Episode 11Up the River
30 min
Martin and Nina's relationship comes to a head when her environmental activism goes too far.
12Episode 12555-HELL
30 min
Bored after breaking up with Nina, Martin is phoning anybody and everybody when he accidentally takes a call meant for the suicide helpline.
13Episode 13Doing the Bossa Nova
30 min
Martin's new boss puts him in several compromising positions.
14Episode 14Premarital Ex
30 min
Judith worries about her upcoming marriage. Martin tries to console her.

Brian Benben
Martin Tupper

Wendie Malick
Judith Tupper Stone

Chris Demetral
Jeremy Tupper

Dorien Wilson
Eddie Charles

Denny Dillon
Toby Pedalbee
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