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Episode 3.22 (Part 1)
star
8.39
31 votes

#1 - Episode 3.22 (Part 1)

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 22

Season #3 season finale was an expanded episode of 60 minutes. Now shown in two parts in syndication. Danny proposes marriage to Polly; Sheriff Burt and Deputy Danny are set up for blackmail by mobster Elmore Tibbs; Dutch cannot choose between two sisters; Carol's mother joins her daughter in perjuring herself in court; Leslie now decides to kill Billy; and Jessica's death watch features a surprise visit from Benson.

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Episode 3.7
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8.22
27 votes

#2 - Episode 3.7

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 7

The Tates and Campbells gather to welcome Dutch to the family--and scare Millie away in the process. Billy and Leslie's romantic evening is interrupted by her ex. Jodie and Corinne discuss single parenthood. Alien Burt refuses to return to the spaceship. Real Burt finally contacts Mary, then disappears before her eyes. Back on the spaceship, Real Burt convinces the aliens to give him a chance to persuade Alien Burt to leave Earth for good.

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Episode 3.18
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8.16
57 votes

#3 - Episode 3.18

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 18

Burt announces he will run for Sheriff, and Danny wants to be Deputy. Jodie enlists Mr. Mallu's help in his fight for Wendy. Chester begs Jessica to take him back. Jessica entertains her psychologist, Dr. Posner, amidst the usual Tate insanity.

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Episode 3.14
star
8.14
29 votes

#4 - Episode 3.14

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 14

Danny learns of Burt's illness and agrees to help Burt win a spot in the Guiness Book of World Records. Eunice asks Corinne to cover for her while she cheats on Dutch. Chester's attempts to resist the minister's sexy daughter prove futile. The Campbells host Polly's family at dinner. After Chester tells Jessica he has lapsed again, she kicks him out of the house.

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Episode 3.9
star
8.00
27 votes

#5 - Episode 3.9

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 9

Billy tells Jessica about his affair with Leslie. Burt returns home to share his ordeal with Mary. Danny meets a black widow at the cemetery. Dutch makes it clear he knows Eunice is cheating on him. Jessica spots Chester with another woman.

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Episode 3.8
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7.93
27 votes

#6 - Episode 3.8

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 8

Mary begins to question her sanity. Eunice and Corinne call Chester on his cheating. Real Burt turns to Jodie for help. Billy plans a rendezvous with Leslie at a hotel but runs into Eunice, then Corinne, then Dutch, then Chester in the lobby. Real Burt makes an impassioned plea to Alien Burt.

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Episode 2.9
star
7.92
39 votes

#7 - Episode 2.9

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 10

Chester comes home; Jodie slugs Dennis; and more news, Corinne is pregnat. Other news. Dutch comes and says good-bye, c this show 2 find out what's up.

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Episode 3.11
star
7.90
29 votes

#8 - Episode 3.11

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 11

Jessica agrees to see a marriage counselor with Chester. The Campbells urge Jodie to move back home. Burt is jealous of Alien Burt's sexual prowess. At Billy's 18th-birthday party, Leslie promises "to blow out every candle on [Billy's] cake."

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Episode 3.10
star
7.88
26 votes

#9 - Episode 3.10

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 10

Jessica catches Chester with another woman. Burt and Mary go for their annual physicals. Danny tries to find Polly. Jessica meets Leslie. An agent from Child Protective Services pays a visit to Jodie.

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Snowbound
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7.82
51 votes

#10 - Snowbound

Benson - Season 1 - Episode 7

Heavy snowfall leaves the staff stuck in a cottage in the woods.

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Episode 3.20
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7.60
55 votes

#11 - Episode 3.20

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 20

At the hospital, the family anxiously awaits Jessica's diagnosis. Burt becomes Sheriff but must remove the outgoing sheriff by force. Corinne convinces Dutch to stay. Jodie finds the odds stacked against him in the custody trial.

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Episode 3.12
star
7.60
55 votes

#12 - Episode 3.12

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 12

Jodie and Wendy move in with the Campbells. Chester and Jessica see a marriage counselor. Danny finds Polly. Burt gets mixed news from the doctor.

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Episode 4.6
star
7.54
26 votes

#13 - Episode 4.6

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 7

Danny finds a hooker who will help bring Tibbs to justice. The cash-poor Tates hold a barbecue. Leslie gets more creative in her efforts to kill Billy. Jessica accepts El Puerco's invitation to spend the night in his tent.

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Episode 3.16
star
7.48
56 votes

#14 - Episode 3.16

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 16

Carol pays a late-night visit to Jodie and Wendy. Jessica sees a psychiatrist who is crazier than she is. Burt learns he was the victim of computer error. Billy admits he is growing bored in his relationship with Leslie. The Tates rally to support Dutch after Eunice leaves him for another man.

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Episode 4.10
star
7.40
53 votes

#15 - Episode 4.10

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 11

Jessica and Chester announce their divorce. Danny reveals his love for Gwen. Jodie tells the family about his affair with Maggie. At a party for El Puerco, Danny is shot.

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Episode 3.1
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7.23
66 votes

#16 - Episode 3.1

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 1

Jessica chooses Chester, but offers to let Donohue stay in the Tate house until he recovers from the shock. Burt wakes up on the spaceship, where the aliens reveal that they plan to replace him with a replica. The alien double moves in with the unsuspecting Mary. Carol's mother introduces Jodie to his newborn daughter, Wendy. Benson, Chester, Donohue and the Major prepare to rescue Billy from the cult. And Danny goes missing.

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Episode 2.20
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7.21
68 votes

#17 - Episode 2.20

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 21

Jessica tells Chester and Donohue that she's torn between them. Jodie brings Alice home to meet the Campbells. Corinne tracks down Tim in his cave to tell him his son is possessed by the devil. Danny gets a lead on Elaine's killers. Burt tags along with Danny and spots a UFO.

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Episode 2.17
star
7.20
65 votes

#18 - Episode 2.17

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 18

Corinne gives birth to a beautiful, healthy baby boy. Mary angrily confronts Burt with his alleged infidelities. Jodie and Alice get off to a rocky start as roommates. Jessica enjoys an evening of dinner and romance at Detective Donohue's apartment. Meanwhile, Chester regains his memory and heads for Dunn's River.

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Episode 2.18
star
7.19
64 votes

#19 - Episode 2.18

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 19

Burt learns that Inga Swenson is behind Sally's treachery. Danny meets Alice, his first lesbian. Jessica decides to have an affair with Detective Donohue, who proposes to her. Then, Chester returns home.

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Episode 2.12
star
7.18
68 votes

#20 - Episode 2.12

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 13

Jodie marries Carol--almost.

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Episode 2.10
star
7.16
67 votes

#21 - Episode 2.10

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 11

Eunice and Dutch leave for his family's farm. Chester fears he is a burden on the family, then disappears. Jodie and Jessica offer emotional support to Mary. Burt tries to end it with Sally, but she refuses to let him go. Elaine is kidnapped.

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Episode 2.21
star
7.13
61 votes

#22 - Episode 2.21

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 22

No one believes Burt saw a UFO. Benson visits Billy at the Sunnies'. Jessica apologizes to Donohue for taking so long to decide between him and Chester. Jodie and Alice go on a "date." Tim returns home to take on the Devil.

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Episode 2.11
star
7.11
66 votes

#23 - Episode 2.11

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 12

The Campbells scramble to raise Elaine's ransom. Jessica hires Detective Donohue to find Chester. Corinne learns she is five months pregnant, even though she's only been married a month. Carol has pre-wedding jitters. Dennis makes a last-ditch effort to win back Jodie.

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Episode 2.15
star
7.11
66 votes

#24 - Episode 2.15

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 16

Jessica hosts a memorial service for Chester. Sally delivers bad news to Mary. Jodie tracks down Carol in Texas. Chester has a breakthrough of sorts.

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Episode 3.6
star
7.11
57 votes

#25 - Episode 3.6

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 6

Real Burt calls Mary, but Alien Burt intercepts Mary on her way to meet him. Jessica confronts Chester with her suspicions that he is cheating again. Eunice tells Corinne that she's fallen out of love with Dutch. Corinne spots Chester with another woman in a restaurant. Billy and Leslie sneak away to a romantic restaurant, only to run into several familiar faces. Tim and Corinne decide to divorce.

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Episode 2.19
star
7.09
65 votes

#26 - Episode 2.19

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 20

Jessica tells Chester about her affair with Donohue. Billy runs into a former classmate who has joined a religious cult. Eunice visits Dutch in prison. Danny and Jodie engineer a reconciliation between Burt and Mary. Something strange is going on in the Tate nursery.

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Episode 2.16
star
7.09
66 votes

#27 - Episode 2.16

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 17

Burt, Danny, Jodie, Chuck, and Bob drown their sorrows during a night on the town. Tim announces he's moving to a cave in hopes of making peace with God. The police catch up with Dutch. Jodie meets Alice, a suicidal lesbian, on the Tri-borough Bridge. Mary moves in with Jessica. Corinne goes into labor.

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Episode 3.4
star
7.07
61 votes

#28 - Episode 3.4

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 4

Burt and Saul escape the spaceship but find themselves in other danger. Jessica finally convinces Detective Donohue to leave. Millie comes to Danny's rescue. Eunice awaits Dutch's release from prison while Corinne bemoans her non-existent sex life with Tim. Chester resumes his philandering ways. Billy and his teacher share a kiss.

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Episode 2.14
star
7.05
60 votes

#29 - Episode 2.14

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 15

Burt ends it with Sally, who takes the news very badly. Dutch and Eunice get a visit from Jessica, Benson, and Billy--and the cops. Danny sets out to find Elaine's killers with Burt in tow. Detective Donohue presents Jessica with evidence of Chester's death. But Chester is very much alive, if a little confused, in Toledo.

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Episode 2.8
star
7.03
63 votes

#30 - Episode 2.8

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 9

Home from the hospital, Chester drives the Tates crazy. Jodie and Dennis part on bad terms. Eunice and Dutch make plans to rendezvous in the country. Corinne learns she is pregnant. Burt catches Mary and her professor in a compromising position, then turns to Sally for comfort.

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Episode 2.13
star
7.03
64 votes

#31 - Episode 2.13

Soap - Season 2 - Episode 14

Elaine makes it home in time to die in Danny's arms.

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Episode 3.3
star
7.02
59 votes

#32 - Episode 3.3

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 3

Billy is rescued from the Sunnies. Mary is oversexed. Danny is saved by Millie. Jodie is torn between Alice and Wendy. Jessica is sad to bid Benson farewell.

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Episode 3.2
star
7.00
58 votes

#33 - Episode 3.2

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 2

Alien Burt has his way with Mary, and she's not complaining. Real Burt meets Saul, who tells Burt he cannot escape the spaceship. Billy resists the Sunnies' brainwashing. Mrs. David asks Jodie to choose between Wendy and Alice. Benson and "the Step Brothers" penetrate the Sunnies' compound but are stopped short of rescuing Billy.

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Episode 4.5
star
6.98
52 votes

#34 - Episode 4.5

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 6

The Tates and Campbells learn of Jessica's abduction. Billy heads to Malaguay to rescue his mother. Jodie hires a P.I. to find Wendy. Danny and Burt plan to go undercover to bring down Tibbs. Jessica finds herself in the middle of a revolution.

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Episode 3.13
star
6.96
56 votes

#35 - Episode 3.13

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 13

Burt can't bring himself to tell Mary he won't live to see their baby born. Danny and Polly declare their love for one another. Mary worries about Danny's interracial relationship, but Jodie convinces Danny to follow his heart. Billy loses his virginity to Leslie. Mary wonders whether Real Burt or Alien Burt fathered her baby.

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Episode 3.5
star
6.95
58 votes

#36 - Episode 3.5

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 5

The Tates adjust to life with Dutch in the house. Danny returns home with Millie. Mary grows increasingly suspicious of "Burt." Jodie officially begins his life as a single, gay parent. Real Burt and Alien Burt come face to face. Billy and Leslie decide to pursue a relationship.

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Episode 3.15
star
6.94
52 votes

#37 - Episode 3.15

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 15

While Burt searches for a world record to break, Mary suspects something is wrong. Dutch and Corinne bond. Suddenly single again, Jessica visits Detective Donohue--on his honeymoon. Dutch confronts Eunice about her cheating.

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Episode 3.19
star
6.92
52 votes

#38 - Episode 3.19

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 19

Danny and Polly have Burt and Mary to their new house for an eventful evening. Billy dumps Leslie, who threatens suicide. The Campbells brace for the custody trial. The Tates welcome a new butler, Saunders, who immediately regrets taking the job. As the families gather to watch election coverage, Jessica collapses.

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Other Than That, She's a Wonderful Person
star
6.83
6 votes

#39 - Other Than That, She's a Wonderful Person

Bosom Buddies - Season 2 - Episode 8

Henry starts to date an interior decorator that nobody else can stand.

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Episode 4.9
star
6.83
52 votes

#40 - Episode 4.9

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 10

Jessica returns home with El Puerco and his three Juans. Danny asks Gwen to move in with him. Jodie and Maggie, on their way to Alaska to find Wendy, admit their mutual attraction. Burt suffers a crisis of faith.

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Episode 4.8
star
6.82
50 votes

#41 - Episode 4.8

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 9

Burt sells his construction company to Chester and Dutch. Jodie and Maggie learn that Carol has run off to New Mexico with a carnival fire-eater. Billy rescues Jessica and El Puerco at sea. Danny admits he is attracted to Gwen and asks her to stop turning tricks.

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Episode 4.11
star
6.80
51 votes

#42 - Episode 4.11

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 12

Annie realizes Chester is still in love with Jessica but agrees to marry him anyway. Jessica tries in vain to seduce El Puerco. Burt vows to find Tibbs and make him pay for shooting Danny. The Campbells learn that Danny will need a kidney transplant, which forces Mary to reveal a devastating secret.

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Episode 3.21
star
6.80
56 votes

#43 - Episode 3.21

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 21

Jessica asks Chester to move back home while she's in the hospital. Dr. Hill tells Chester that Jessica is very sick. Burt's first assignment as sheriff is to remove his predecessor from office. Corinne convinces Dutch not to move out. At the custody hearing, Carol tells an outrageous lie about Jodie threatening to kill her.

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Episode 4.13 (Part 2)
star
6.79
48 votes

#44 - Episode 4.13 (Part 2)

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 16

Burt alienates his family as his fame continues to grow, Danny is offended when Burt disapproves of his plans to marry Gwen, Jessica forgives Chester, but can't forgive Mary, Saunders proposes a plan to rescue Jodie and Maggie, Gwen is coerced by a hoodlum into spying on Burt and Danny

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Episode 4.7
star
6.73
49 votes

#45 - Episode 4.7

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 8

Jessica consoles a depressed El Puerco and convinces him to fight the revolution from her house in Connecticut. Gwen testifies against Tibbs. Someone is spying on Gwen and Danny. The Tates hold a garage sale to raise cash. Burt and Mary make an appointment for sex. Jodie and Maggie's search for Carol and Wendy leads them to a rowdy saloon.

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Episode 4.12 (Part 1)
star
6.68
47 votes

#46 - Episode 4.12 (Part 1)

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 13

News that Chester is Danny's father rocks the family. Chester reluctantly agrees to donate a kidney to Danny. Jessica is devastated that Mary had a child by Chester. Meanwhile, Jodie and Maggie track Carol and Wendy to a kung-fu fortress in Malibu.

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Episode 4.1
star
6.62
56 votes

#47 - Episode 4.1

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 1

Dr. Hill revives Jessica, who remains in a coma. Danny and Burt wake up in an adult motel. Mary is relieved to see that her baby is white. Billy dodges Leslie's bullet, which hits Saunders instead. Dutch chooses Eunice over Corinne, who announces she will be moving on soon. Jessica emerges from her coma apparently healthy and surrounded by her many suitors. After the judge learns of Carol's machinations, she awards custody of Wendy to Jodie. Carol threatens Jodie. Burt and Danny receive X-rated pictures of themselves in the motel room.

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Episode 3.17
star
6.61
57 votes

#48 - Episode 3.17

Soap - Season 3 - Episode 17

Burt rushes home with news that he isn't dying and vows to live the rest of his life to the fullest. The minister's daughter leaves Chester. Danny and Polly buy a house. Jessica catches Dutch and Corinne in bed together. Jessica's psychiatrist asks her out. Carol tells Jodie she wants custody of Wendy.

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Episode 4.14 (Part 1)
star
6.53
43 votes

#49 - Episode 4.14 (Part 1)

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 17

Jodie, Maggie and Wendy are rescued from the fortress. Jessica and Mary come to an understanding. Mary tells Jessica that she has a drinking problem, the baby may be an alien, and she fears she is losing Burt. Jodie decides to see a therapist so he can be sure about his relationship with Maggie. Danny blames Burt when Gwen runs away. Jodie signs up for hypnotherapy.

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Episode 4.2
star
6.50
54 votes

#50 - Episode 4.2

Soap - Season 4 - Episode 3

Jessica tells her suitors that she is moving on with her life--without them. Burt and Danny consider responses to Tibbs' blackmail threats. Polly turns down Danny's marriage proposal, leaving him despondent. Corinne departs for a new life in California. Wendy is kidnapped.

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