The BEST episodes of Webster season 1
Every episode of Webster season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Webster season 1!
Emmanuel Lewis stars as the innocent and adorable Webster Long. When newlyweds George Papadapolis (Alex Karras) and Katherine Calder-Young Papadapolis (Susan Clark) return home from their whirlwind wedding, they discover they are the legal guardians of seven-year-old Webster, the only child of the recently deceased best friend of George. George, a retired football player now sports caster, and Katherine, a socialite and philanthropist, are the perfectly hilarious odd parents learning how to raise a child, often with the help of Katherines highbrow secretary, Jerry (Henry Polic II). Both a touching portrait of an unconventional family and a joyful ride through childhood adventures, Webster is a classic of 80s television.
#1 - Secrets of the Night
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/27/1984
Webster is always nervous and it has resulted him into a bed-wetting problem.
#2 - Maybe Baby
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/13/1984
Webster wants a baby brother or sister so he goes to George and Katherine and asks them for one.
#3 - Missing
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1984
George and Katherine both forget to pick Webster up from school so he goes with a friend and his parents leaving a panicing George and Katherine not knowing of something happened to him.
#4 - Special Friends
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1984
Webster makes a friend when a boy needs a sponsor for the Special Olympics.
#5 - Uncle Phillip
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/24/1984
George and Katherine want Webster's Uncle Phil out of his life, but that fails when Webster ends up running into him anyway.
#6 - Webster Long (1)
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 5/4/1984
Webster's Uncle Phillip, Webster's last surviving relative, comes up to the apartment to take Webster to live with him. The Popadapolis' do not think that Uncle Phil can take care of Webster the way they can, so Uncle Phil threatens to take them to court for custody.
#7 - Educating Katherine
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/25/1983
Catherine gets a taste of the worst being a volunteer art teacher. She feels that she is booring and failing, do Webster tries to help her.
#8 - That's Entertainment
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/18/1983
Webster goes on a TV-benefit show to sing and dance.
#9 - Teddy Bear Scare
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/2/1983
George and Katherine both try and persuade Webster that he can do without his teddy bear which is lost.
#10 - Saying Goodbye
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/1983
George and Katherine find out that Webster doesn't know that his parents are dead. He originally thought that they had to go away and that they will come back for him, so it's up to George and Katherine to break the news to Webster of what really happened to his parents.
#11 - Don't Jump, George
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/23/1983
Katherine is too obsessed with winning when she appears on a game show.
#12 - Another Ballgame
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/16/1983
After the untimely death of a young boy's parents, he is sent to live with his father's best friend.
#13 - Happy Un-Birthday
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/23/1983
In oder to get some extra special attention, Webster makes believe that it is his birthday and wants a party.
#14 - Consulting Adults
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/1983
Webster tries out for the football team. Katherine is then afraid that Webster will get seriously hurt especially because of his height and bulid. Also, we learn that Webster is picked to be on the team only because of George's fame in football.
#15 - Katherine's Swan Song
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/7/1983
Catherine wants to get some attention from Webster and she tries a few things. Meanwhile, Webster's friend is not getting much attention because her mom just had a baby, so she runs away and Webster hides her in his room.
#16 - Green-Eyed Monster
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/28/1983
Catherine fears that she is getting old because George and Webster play games with a girl named Mandy, who is real young and really pretty. In the light of all this, Catherine gets jealous.
#17 - Second Time Around
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/4/1983
Thinking that George and Katherine never had an official wedding ceremony, Webster plans to prepare one for them.
#18 - Travis
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/11/1983
It is revealed to George and Katherine why Travis, Webster's late father chose George to be Webster's godparent and legal guardian if something happened to them.
#19 - A Question of Honor
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/16/1983
All the blame goes to Webster when his friends try to rob the Tracadero, their hangout.
#20 - George, the Patient in Spite of Himself
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/6/1984
Webster has to have his tonsils out, so he tries to be tough just like George.
#22 - Dreamland
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/1984
Webster gets nightmares because the teacher he has a crush on wants to read Webster's composition aloud.