The BEST episodes written by Ursula Ziegler

9.33

3 votes

#1 - Let's Give Them Something to Talk About

Empty Nest - Season 7 - Episode 1

Rumors fly after Charley and Laverne begin spending a lot of time together, but the two swear they are just friends. Carol is excited about her new job at a local newspaper, until she finds out that she has been hired merely as a driver for the paper's teenage reporter.

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9.33

3 votes

#2 - Life Goes On (2)

Empty Nest - Season 7 - Episode 24

With the gang fretting over Laverne's elopement, Kevin comes to see Carol and the two decide to get married with Laverne's father performing the ceremony. Laverne and Matt return unhitched and the ceremony becomes a double wedding. Barbara returns home to pack her things, but Harry has second thoughts about moving...until he is confronted by his dead wife Libby's ghost.

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9.00

3 votes

#3 - Mama Todd, the Sequel

Empty Nest - Season 6 - Episode 4

Laverne's mother-in-law visits, unaware that Nick and Laverne are divorced. Charley tries to persuade Carol to make him godfather of the baby.

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8.67

3 votes

#4 - Love a la Mode

Empty Nest - Season 6 - Episode 13

Charley plans to marry a waitress from a pancake house. When she finds out they have the same birthday, Laverne thinks that explains why she and Maxine are so much alike, which Maxine thinks is ridiculous.

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8.67

3 votes

#5 - Absence Makes the Nurse Grow Weirder

Empty Nest - Season 6 - Episode 25

Harry fills in at his old practice and becomes smitten with the nurse. Laverne is upset because Harry forgets the anniversary of the day they started working together.

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8.67

3 votes

#6 - Harry Weston: Man's Best Friend

Empty Nest - Season 7 - Episode 18

Harry becomes Carol's boss' new best friend, which makes Charley jealous. Laverne auditions for a commercial in which she'll play the voice of a cartoon owl.

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8.50

4 votes

#7 - Aunt Verne Knows Best

Empty Nest - Season 5 - Episode 23

Laverne is too controlling on her nephew, who is in town to attend college. Carol is convinced her relationship with Patrick will be over before their nearing six month anniversary because no other relationship (except her doomed marriage) has lasted past six months.

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8.29

7 votes

#8 - Why Do Fools Fall in Love?

Empty Nest - Season 5 - Episode 1

Barbara agrees to drop by and check up on Charley after he receives a death threat. Seeing how much they have in common, Charley becomes smitten with her . Meanwhile, after Harry lets a young patient play with Dreyfuss, the kid tries to buy him.

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8.25

4 votes

#9 - More to Love

Empty Nest - Season 5 - Episode 18

Emily is dating Carol's old school friend Danny, who compulsively jokes about his weight problem; Laverne is spending all her spare time on the phone gossiping with other nurses, but is aghast when another nurse accidentally hears her and Harry together in the supply closet and alerts the grapevine.

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8.25

4 votes

#10 - My Mother, My Self

Empty Nest - Season 5 - Episode 24

Charley's mother arrives to tell him that she and his father are divorced and ends up falling in love with Harry. Carol goes on a trip to meet Patrick's mother. Laverne battles her insurance company.

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8.25

4 votes

#11 - Life Goes On (1)

Empty Nest - Season 7 - Episode 23

When the clinic closes due to an asbestos problem, Laverne persuades Maxine to go to Hickory with her to help plan her wedding, which Laverne's mother is going overboard with. Meanwhile, Carol announces her engagement to Kevin, Harry decides to sell the house and move to Vermont where he's been offered a teaching job, and Charley and Sophia get lost on the road to Hickory. The wedding plans cease when Laverne elopes, and Carol breaks up with Kevin after hearing of Harry's move.

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8.17

6 votes

#12 - It's Not Easy Being Green

Empty Nest - Season 5 - Episode 7

Harry agrees to help Laverne hand out candy on Halloween, while Carol and Patrick are mugged after attending a costume party dressed as Madame Curie and Radium.

8.00

4 votes

#13 - The Courtship of Carol's Father

Empty Nest - Season 7 - Episode 7

When Harry wishes his ex-girlfriend well on her new marriage, the woman realizes she still has feelings for him. Carol tries to set Harry up with a lounge singer.

7.83

6 votes

#14 - The Unimportance of Being Charley

Empty Nest - Season 4 - Episode 18

Charley poses as captain of his ship to impress his visiting parents. Worried that Harry favors Barbara over her, Carol decides to keep track of how many times he does so.

7.80

5 votes

#15 - Paper or Plastic?

Sister, Sister - Season 3 - Episode 17

Tamera gets a lesson in economics and employee relations when she and Tia take jobs from striking workers. Meanwhile, Lisa needs some quick basketball instruction. Lisa's boyfriend Terrence is the manager of a local grocery store. When several employees of the grocery store go on strike in hopes of getting higher wages, Terrence asks Tia and Tamera to come work for him. Tia, on the side of the striking workers, refuses to cross the picket line. However Tamera takes Terrence up on his offer. When Tia sees Tamera living it up on the wages from her new job, she abandons her principles and also begins working at the store. Tia and Tamera begin feeling exploited when they find out they are working for no benefits and half the money as the regular workers. They tell Terrence that they and the other replacement workers will go on strike unless they are better compensated. Their threat causes Terrence to reach an agreement with his regular workers, leaving Tia, Tamera and the rest of the repla

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