
Engine Trouble
Elyse takes an auto mechanics class to prove women are competent.

Elyse takes an auto mechanics class to prove women are competent.

Alex has a fierce chess tournament with a Russian opponent.

Skippy refuses to accept that Mallory is in love with Nick.

Alex creates conflict by inviting Ellen's father to Parent's Day Weekend.

Jennifer seeks Alex's help on a speech for her class.

Steven neglects his family after getting a promotion at work.

Steven takes a nostalgic trip to his hometown following the death of his father. With the support of Elyse and the children, he tries to prepare his mother for her new life. (Part 2 of 2)

Steven takes a nostalgic trip to his hometown following the death of his father. With the support of Elyse and the children, he tries to prepare his mother for her new life (Part 1 of 2)

With the rest of the Keaton family away for the weekend, Mallory is excited about having the house to herself until she is accidentally locked in the basement with the person she'd least like to be with--her adoring neighbor, Skippy.

With Elyse back at work, Steven is frustrated when her schedule and the baby's schedule aren't allowing them any free time together.

Alex and his good friend James go into business together as tutors for their fellow students at Leland.

Jennifer is jealous of the attention paid to Andrew.

A snowstorm prevents Elyse from getting to the hospital in time to deliver her baby.

To help Steven during pledge week at the television station, the Keatons reluctantly agree to be part of the entertainment. The audience gets an unexpected show when Elyse goes into labor right on camera while in the middle of a song.

Alex falls asleep while working on a college term paper on Thomas Jefferson and dreams that his family and friends are living 200 years ago.

Mallory is crushed when her favorite aunt dies suddenly, but her feelings of sadness turn to anger when family and friends at the funeral seem to be taking Aunt Trudy's death too lightly.

Alex befriends Donna, a young, unwed expectant mother from Elyse's natural-childbirth class.

Alex's chances for acceptance into a smug college fraternity are dependent upon him having a knockout date for the pledge dance.

Steven gets depressed from interviewing frightfully inept candidates as housekeeper-nanny for the baby, such as a child-hater ad an ex-con.

When Elyse has a convention speech in 'fascinating east coast resort' Atlantic City, she didn't plan to waste any time and money gambling.