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Major Dad Season 4
1989–1993 4 seasons 96 episodes 30 min TMDB 6.5
Major Dad is an American sitcom created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens, developed by Earl Pomerantz, that originally ran from 1989 to 1993 on CBS, starring Gerald McRaney as Major John D. MacGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. The cast also includes Beverly Archer, Matt Mulhern, Jon Cypher, Marisa Ryan, Nicole Dubuc and Chelsea Hertford.
Air timeline
1989–1993Complete4 seasons · 96 episodes
Seasons
Season 41992–199322 episodes
- 1The People's Choice, pt. 11992-09-25 · 23 min
S04E01 · Season 4
The People's Choice, pt. 1
The visit of the Major's father, Jake, creates tension.
- 2The People's Choice, pt. 21992-10-02 · 23 min
S04E02 · Season 4
The People's Choice, pt. 2
Jake moves in with Lt. Holowachuk after a fight with the Major.
- 3Here's Looking at You, Pol1992-10-16 · 23 min
S04E03 · Season 4
Here's Looking at You, Pol
Revealing old photos of mayoral candidate Polly hit the papers.
- 4Catered Affair1992-10-23 · 23 min
S04E04 · Season 4
Catered Affair
The Major must hire Elizabeth to cater a reception for a visiting general.
- 5There's No Place Like Farlow1992-10-30 · 23 min
S04E05 · Season 4
There's No Place Like Farlow
Casey has a fever and Oz-like nightmares on Halloween.
- 6The Election Show1992-11-06 · 23 min
S04E06 · Season 4
The Election Show
The Major takes a leave of absence and goes with Polly on the election trail when she runs for mayor.
- 7Gunny's Veiled Threat1992-11-13 · 23 min
S04E07 · Season 4
Gunny's Veiled Threat
Gunny joins the Secret Service and becomes a harem member to guard a visiting emir.
- 8One for the Road1992-11-20 · 23 min
S04E08 · Season 4
One for the Road
Fearing a crash, Elizabeth won't drive her new car; Gen. Craig is on crutches and creating havoc with them.
- 9Blue Tenant Holowachuk1992-12-04 · 23 min
S04E09 · Season 4
Blue Tenant Holowachuk
Apartment manager Lt. Holowachuk backs a rent strike against the landlord: Gen. Craig.
- 10Old Acquaintance1992-12-18 · 23 min
S04E10 · Season 4
Old Acquaintance
A change in her college friends disturbs Polly.
- 11About Face1993-01-08 · 23 min
S04E11 · Season 4
About Face
Everyone jumps to conclusions about Gen. Craig's activities.
- 12I'll Be Seeing You1993-01-15 · 23 min
S04E12 · Season 4
I'll Be Seeing You
Polly is enlisted to be hostess of the '40s-themed USO ball, where new and old loves are sparked.
- 13Night School1993-01-22 · 23 min
S04E13 · Season 4
Night School
Gen. Craig and the Major go to night school.
- 14Piano Lesson1993-01-29 · 23 min
S04E14 · Season 4
Piano Lesson
The Major is embarrassed about taking piano lessons.
- 15Come Rain or Come Shine1993-02-05 · 23 min
S04E15 · Season 4
Come Rain or Come Shine
A corporate headhunter woos several marines.
- 16Colonel of Truth1993-02-12 · 23 min
S04E16 · Season 4
Colonel of Truth
After being denied a promotion, the Major considers leaving the Marines.
- 17From Russia with Like1993-02-19 · 23 min
S04E17 · Season 4
From Russia with Like
The major and a visiting Russian officer compete.
- 18The Spell of Grease Paint1993-03-05 · 23 min
S04E18 · Season 4
The Spell of Grease Paint
Polly's role in a play opposite Lt. Holowachuk makes the Major jealous.
- 19Gunny Gets Robbed1993-03-12 · 23 min
S04E19 · Season 4
Gunny Gets Robbed
Gunny's apartment is robbed.
- 20Conduct Unbecoming1993-04-02 · 23 min
S04E20 · Season 4
Conduct Unbecoming
The Major suspects Robin's new boyfriend may be battered by his father, another major, despite denials from the family; Lt. Holowachuk tries to fill his basketball team but finds complications when Gen. Craig wants to play--and no one wants to guard him because he is the general.
- 21General Disturbance1993-04-09 · 23 min
S04E21 · Season 4
General Disturbance
General Craig is transferred to the White House.
- 22Oops, a Daisy1993-04-16 · 23 min
S04E22 · Season 4
Oops, a Daisy
Polly and the Major get in an arguement over his birthday gift to Casey, a Daisy rifle. But who eventually wins the fight?
Cast
Gerald McRaneyJohn D. MacGillis
Shanna ReedPollyanna 'Polly' Cooper MacGillis
Matt MulhernEugene Holowachuk
Marisa RyanElizabeth Cooper MacGillis
Nicole DubucRobin Cooper MacGillisChelsea HertfordCasey Cooper MacGillis
Beverly ArcherAlva 'Gunny' Bricker
Jon CypherGen. Marcus C. Craig
Whitney KershawMerilee Gunderson
Marlon ArcheyByron James
Tim ThomersonMaura Soden
Anita Morris
Andrew Hill Newman
George Hearn
Lois De Banzie
William Dennis Hunt
Meg Wyllie
Lance LeGault
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