The BEST episodes written by Cheryl Alu

#1 - Divorce Anderson Style

Punky Brewster - Season 3 - Episode 4

In a special episode: Allen is scared to death that his parents Andy and Annie are going to get a divorce because Andy and Annie have been arguing a lot lately, more than usual. It turns out that Allen is right, and Andy and Annie decide to get a divorce. Later, Punky finds Allen in the treehouse with a lot of his things. Allen says he's never leaving the treehouse, and Punky is shocked by the reason why -- Allen has to move to Kansas with Annie. Allen doesn't want to leave his friends and move to an unfamiliar place. Henry comes outside and tells Allen that Annie is looking for him. Punky and the gang say a tearful goodbye to Allen, and Punky tells Allen that she and the gang will always be Allen's friends, and that they will always stay in touch with Allen.

#2 - Door to Door

Perfect Strangers - Season 7 - Episode 4

Larry and Balki get part time jobs to earn extra money. Balki tries stuffing teddy bears, but Larry asks for his help with door to door selling cleaning products. However, Larry is determined to go to a mansion and sell lots of products instead of going door to door with disastrous results.

#3 - Great Balls of Fire

Perfect Strangers - Season 6 - Episode 23

Balki convinces Larry to become a volunteer fireman but after the fire chief wore him out, Larry refuses to go back to the fire station until he discovers that Jennifer gets really turned on by firemen. However, the only fire they get to fight is in the fire station.

#4 - Kansas City Split

Malcolm & Eddie - Season 2 - Episode 23

Malcolm's life changes after meeting a spiritual counselor, falls in love with her, and decides to sell his bar. His wedding plans dissolve after she decides she's really in love with someone else. Meanwhile, Eddie decides to take an executive job in Pittsburgh.

#5 - Safe at Home

Perfect Strangers - Season 6 - Episode 1

After Larry buys an expensive stereo chair, their apartment is robbed along with the chair. So Larry buys a high-tech security system but takes all the responsibilities himself and won't share them with Balki.

#6 - Fright Night

Perfect Strangers - Season 7 - Episode 6

When Balki finds out that there is a ghost in their house, Larry refuses to believe it. Jennifer and Mary Anne are convinced when Balki shows them a book about it. So they go up to Balki's room (where the ghost lives) and wait for him to come out. Even when miraculous things start to happen, Larry still doesn't believe it until he's attacked.

#7 - Citizenship (1)

Perfect Strangers - Season 7 - Episode 8

Balki has passed his Citizenship test and is about to be sworn in as an American Citizen. So Larry arranges for Balki's mama (Bronson Pinchot in a dual role) to come to American to witness him being sworn in. When Balki's mama discovers that he will not come back to Mypos to live, She is angry and Balki has to go back to Mypos.

#8 - Citizenship (2)

Perfect Strangers - Season 7 - Episode 9

Larry travels to Mypos to try and persuade Balki's mama to let him come back to America. But before he can talk to her, Larry settles happily into the relaxed life style of Mypos and wants to stay. Eventually, he gets fed up and talks to Balki's mama who realizes that it would really make him happy to let him come back to America where is finally sworn in as an American Citizen.

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 3 - Episode 3

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 3 - Episode 6

#11 - Digging Up the News

Perfect Strangers - Season 5 - Episode 24

Larry is assigned to interview Uncle Shaggy, a kid's show host and when he gets Balki to take a picture of him without his costume, the get Uncle Shaggy fired after someone discovered that he has a criminal record for something he did along time ago. But Larry swears he will make it up to him.

#12 - Grandpa

Perfect Strangers - Season 6 - Episode 14

Grandpa Appleton comes for a visit and is quite a surprise: He's 76 years old and is acting like a wild teenager, and has a much younger girlfriend. Larry thinks he should act more his age but Balki thinks that it's okay acting as young as he feels.

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 1 - Episode 8

#14 - Out of Sync

Perfect Strangers - Season 6 - Episode 18

Balki is discovered by a music promoter and he offers him a record and video contract. So Larry convinces Balki to accept and he becomes the newest rap star after shooting a video called ""Fresh Young Balki B."" But after they watch it, they notice that a different voice was dubbed in and Balki quits.

#15 - Nightmare Vacation

Perfect Strangers - Season 5 - Episode 16

Larry found the perfect vacation and Balki, Jennifer and Mary Anne decide to give him one more chance with planning vacations. They go to a tropical resort, Club Paradise with broken walls in the hotel room and it is disrupted with a hurricane and Larry can't admit that he's made another mistake.

#16 - After Hours

Perfect Strangers - Season 8 - Episode 2

Larry wants to put some sparks back in his marriage, and after he fails with Balki's secret treasures, he goes shopping with Balki and accidentally gets locked in the store after hours with a mad dog on the loose.

#17 - Almost Live from Chicago

Perfect Strangers - Season 5 - Episode 10

Lydia has been offered the opportunity of having her on TV advice show but she has one problem, she's afraid of cameras. But Larry tries to force her to do the show because of a mistake he made in high school when he turned down an opportunity.

#18 - Hello Ball

Perfect Strangers - Season 5 - Episode 9

When Jennifer's father comes to town, Larry tries to impress him. So they decide to go golfing. Larry is an excellent golfer but Mr. Lyons is a bad golfer and a bad loser o Larry decides to let him win and lets Balki play thinking that he can't golf, but can he?

#19 - Up, Up and Away (1)

Perfect Strangers - Season 8 - Episode 5

Jennifer is two weeks overdue and has a few false alarms. Meanwhile, After Balki and Mary Anne went to the fair, Mary Anne goes into labor and has her baby in the driveway. Jennifer is told about a balloon ride Mary Anne went in and in hopes of going into labor, Larry and Balki take Jennifer up in the balloon.

#20 - Fifth Anniversary

Laverne & Shirley - Season 6 - Episode 18

The girls throw Frank and Edna a fifth wedding anniversary party at their trailer, which has a broken trailer jack.

#21 - I Remember Grandpa

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper - Season 4 - Episode 8

Mark unwillingly goes to clean out Grandpa Cooper's mountain cabin.

#22 - Will She or Won't She?

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper - Season 4 - Episode 22

Despite wanting to marry Mark, Vanessa innocently has lunch with her former boyfriend. When Mark finds out, he frantically proposes marriage to her. But Vanessa rejects him, thinking he only did it out of jealousy.

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 4 - Episode 2

#24 - Like Water for Chocolate Cookies

Malcolm & Eddie - Season 2 - Episode 8

Simone tries to win Malcolm's heart through his stomach with some special chocolate cookies, but once Malcolm tastes them, he only wants to use them to go into the cookie business with. Meanwhile, McGinley tries to lure Simone away from Malcolm, to work in his bar.

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 5 - Episode 13

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 5 - Episode 12

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 6 - Episode 4

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 6 - Episode 10

#29 - Yes Sir, That's My Baby

Perfect Strangers - Season 7 - Episode 16

When Balki shows Larry that Jennifer has been knitting booties, The possibility that Jennifer is pregnant causes Larry to imagine Larry and Balki's future sons becoming best friends in the nursery trying to escape.

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 4 - Episode 8

#31 - Eine verhängnisvolle Affäre

Mein Leben & Ich - Season 1 - Episode 9

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 2 - Episode 5

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 2 - Episode 4

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 4 - Episode 12

#35 - High Hopes

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper - Season 3 - Episode 22

It looks like roommates Mark, Geneva and Vanessa may all be leaving Oakland.

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 4 - Episode 5

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 5 - Episode 2

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 2 - Episode 11

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 2 - Episode 12

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 2 - Episode 8

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 3 - Episode 7

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Mein Leben & Ich - Season 6 - Episode 11

#43 - Together Again

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper - Season 4 - Episode 1

Everyone's plans to leave Oakland, California go awry and they all come back.