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Major Dad: Season 4

22 episodes Premiered Sep 25, 1992 Updated Oct 4, 2026
Previously on Major Dad

Season 4 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Major Dad Season 3.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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Season 4 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Season 4: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (19): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S4·E4 Core

Catered Affair

Oct 23, 1992 · 23 min

The Major must hire Elizabeth to cater a reception for a visiting general.

S4·E6 Core

The Election Show

Nov 6, 1992 · 23 min

The Major takes a leave of absence and goes with Polly on the election trail when she runs for mayor.

S4·E7 Core

Gunny's Veiled Threat

Nov 13, 1992 · 23 min

Gunny joins the Secret Service and becomes a harem member to guard a visiting emir.

S4·E8 Core

One for the Road

Nov 20, 1992 · 23 min

Fearing a crash, Elizabeth won't drive her new car; Gen. Craig is on crutches and creating havoc with them.

S4·E9 Core

Blue Tenant Holowachuk

Dec 4, 1992 · 23 min

Apartment manager Lt. Holowachuk backs a rent strike against the landlord: Gen. Craig.

S4·E10 Core

Old Acquaintance

Dec 18, 1992 · 23 min

A change in her college friends disturbs Polly.

S4·E11 Core

About Face

Jan 8, 1993 · 23 min

Everyone jumps to conclusions about Gen. Craig's activities.

S4·E12 Core

I'll Be Seeing You

Jan 15, 1993 · 23 min

Polly is enlisted to be hostess of the '40s-themed USO ball, where new and old loves are sparked.

S4·E13 Core

Night School

Jan 22, 1993 · 23 min

Gen. Craig and the Major go to night school.

S4·E14 Core

Piano Lesson

Jan 29, 1993 · 23 min

The Major is embarrassed about taking piano lessons.

S4·E16 Core

Colonel of Truth

Feb 12, 1993 · 23 min

After being denied a promotion, the Major considers leaving the Marines.

S4·E17 Core

From Russia with Like

Feb 19, 1993 · 23 min

The major and a visiting Russian officer compete.

S4·E18 Core

The Spell of Grease Paint

Mar 5, 1993 · 23 min

Polly's role in a play opposite Lt. Holowachuk makes the Major jealous.

S4·E20 Core

Conduct Unbecoming

Apr 2, 1993 · 23 min

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 fin

S4·E21 Mytharc

General Disturbance

Apr 9, 1993 · 23 min

General Craig is transferred to the White House.

S4·E22 Mytharc

Oops, a Daisy

Apr 16, 1993 · 23 min

Polly and the Major get in an arguement over his birthday gift to Casey, a Daisy rifle. But who eventually wins the fight?

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