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The Hogan Family: Season 1

10 episodes Premiered Mar 1, 1986 Updated Jul 22, 2026
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Episodes

S1·E1

Old Enough (a.k.a.) Goddess

Mar 1, 1986 · 30 min

Valerie discovers a mysterious love letter in David's pants pocket and questions him about it. She quickly learns that David is dating an ""older woman,"" a woman Valerie forbids

S1·E2

The Six

Mar 3, 1986 · 30 min

David's latest girl friend, Hilary makes quite an impression on both David and Valerie and David has been seeing her every night at his house for the past two weeks. However, when

S1·E3

The Wrong Stuff

Mar 10, 1986 · 30 min

When Michael's military buddy, Skip Franklin comes to Chicago for a visit, he stops by and brings along with him a swaggering demeanor and a foul mouth, both, which influence David

S1·E4

One of the Boys

Mar 17, 1986 · 30 min

Mark longs to be like one of the guys (David and Willie) at least in the sporting arena and secretly goes behind Valerie's back and signs up for wrestling.

S1·E5

Benefit of the Doubt

Mar 24, 1986 · 30 min

Valerie gets a call from school and learns Willie is failing science. She quickly discovers another problem, both Mark and Willie are taking the same class and brainiac Mark is co

S1·E6

Dog Day Afternoon

Mar 31, 1986 · 30 min

The family dog, 17-year-old Murray is ailing and the family engages in a dogfight over whether or not to put the dog to sleep, something Willie is dead set against. Meanwhile, a f

S1·E7

Happy Anniversary

Apr 7, 1986 · 30 min

Valerie is determined not to miss her ""happy anniversary"" phone call from Michael, however when Willie falls off the garage roof after trying to lower the basketball hoop; Valeri

S1·E8

This Son for Hire

Apr 14, 1986 · 30 min

David in need of money to buy a compact disc player and decides to get a part-time job. However, the job he chooses panics Valerie, as he gets a job at the auction house where she

S1·E9

Sick House

May 5, 1986 · 30 min

Mark is just getting over the flu and David is paranoid that he will end up with it. His worries continue when Willie succumbs. However, through it all, Valerie plays nursemaid,

S1·E10

Executive Material

May 19, 1986 · 30 min

Despite promising her family that nothing will change after her promotion, Valerie finds that her new position leaves her very little time to be a wife and mother. Meanwhile, Will