The BEST episodes written by James Stein
#1 - with James Garner, George Carlin, and Ken Berry
The Carol Burnett Show - Season 11 - Episode 22
A doctor about to take a trip to Hawaii gets a going-away gift from his patients, but their neuroses ruin the festivities; guest George Carlin spoofs record offer advertisements; a recurring series of sketches of a construction worker seeking several ways to try to get rid of his wife; Ken and Vicki perform "My Cutie's Due at Two-to-Two Today" with the dancers; a dentist wreaks revenge on her ex-husband who's her patient; and for the close, a musical finale about two penniless bums.
#2 - with Betty White and Steve Martin
The Carol Burnett Show - Season 11 - Episode 21
An installment of "As the Stomach Turns" with a close encounter of a different kind; guest Steve Martin attempts to perform a comic act for dogs; a deranged bag lady (Carol) gets an older middle-class man (Tim) into trouble; Mama and Eunice visit Ellen (guest Betty White) and wreak havoc there in another "Family" sketch; and a "Late, Late Movie" presentation of "Beach Blanket Boo-Boo" (a spoof of 1960's "Beach Party" movies with Steve in the Frankie Avalon role and Carol as Annette Funicello).
#3 - The Sunday Father
What's Happening!! - Season 1 - Episode 14
When Roger is suspended from school, he turns to his father instead of facing Mama's wrath.
#4 - Shirley's Date
What's Happening!! - Season 1 - Episode 8
Roger and Rerun pay two men to date Shirley.
#5 - The Babysitters
Silver Spoons - Season 3 - Episode 24
While babysitting, Rick suspects that 6-year-old Beth is a victim of parental kidnapping.
#6 - Special Friend
Silver Spoons - Season 3 - Episode 14
Rick finds out that he can't ""save the world"" when he gets involved with a peer-counseling program.
#7 - Lulu's Back in Town
Silver Spoons - Season 3 - Episode 12
Pearl Bailey as Lula Baker, Edward's former governess returns to the Stratton household and becomes the foil in Rick and Alfonso's secret scheme.
#8 - Twas the Night Before Christmas
Silver Spoons - Season 3 - Episode 11
Edward's true Christmas spirit is tested when the Strattons welcome Freddy and his family after a tragedy leaves them homeless.
#9 - Beauties and the Beasts
Silver Spoons - Season 3 - Episode 10
In an effort to save the freshman newspaper, Rick, Alfonso and Freddy create a freshman beauty pageant, hoping everyone will ""read all about it.""
#10 - Voyage of the Darned (1)
Silver Spoons - Season 3 - Episode 7
Edward, Rick, Dexter, Alfonso and Kate are faced with one small detour on their way to the Caribbean when Kate pilots the plane through the Bermuda Triangle, in part one of a two-part story.
#12 - Blazing Hotel Rooms
Silver Spoons - Season 2 - Episode 21
Edward, Ricky and Dexter are trapped as their hotel catches on fire during a toy convention.
#13 - Mr. Cool
Silver Spoons - Season 2 - Episode 14
Ricky turns punk rocker to try to impress a girl.
#14 - I Want to Be Alone
Silver Spoons - Season 2 - Episode 13
Dexter gets dragged to the country for a camping trip by the family.
#15 - Menudo Madness
Silver Spoons - Season 2 - Episode 7
To impress a girl, Ricky promises to have the pop group Menudo play at his private party.
#16 - A Fair to Remember
Silver Spoons - Season 2 - Episode 3
Ricky impresses his science teacher by doing a project with laser beams. Kate is promoted to Vice President of Eddie Toys.
#17 - The ''X'' Team
Silver Spoons - Season 1 - Episode 22
Kate catches Ricky, JT and Freddy watching an X-rated movie while Edward is sleeping.
#18 - Won't You Go Home, Bob Danish?
Silver Spoons - Season 1 - Episode 21
A man Kate had previously used to make Edward jealous crashes his airplane in the Strattons' backyard to impress her.
#19 - The Most Beautiful Girl in the World
Silver Spoons - Season 1 - Episode 14
After Derek saves his life, Ricky is forced to pose as his date at a co-ed party.
#20 - Me & Mr. T
Silver Spoons - Season 1 - Episode 4
When Ricky is bullied at school, Edward hires Mr. T as a bodyguard to make sure the problem never happens again.
#21 - Grandfather Stratton
Silver Spoons - Season 1 - Episode 3
Ricky wants to meet his grandfather (John Houseman), a stodgy curmudgeon who doesn't get along well with his son Edward.