★6.5(26)·1989·30m·Ended·Comedy · Family

Major Dad is an American sitcom created by Richard C. Okie and John G. Stephens, developed by Earl Pomerantz, that originally ran from 1989 to 1993 on CBS, starring Gerald McRaney as Major John D. MacGillis and Shanna Reed as his wife Polly. The cast also includes Beverly Archer, Matt Mulhern, Jon Cypher, Marisa Ryan, Nicole Dubuc and Chelsea Hertford.

Episodes

Episode 1

24m

1. Major Dad

Polly writes a distressing article on the Marines. The Major sets out to prove her wrong, and they fall in love.

Episode 2

24m

2. Just Polly & Me, and the Kids Make Five

The Major proposes, but Polly's daughters must approve.

Episode 3

24m

3. Rescue Mission

Major Smiley, an old pal, tries to dissuade the Major from marriage.

Episode 4

24m

4. Wedding

An alert on the base interrupts the Major and Polly's wedding day.

Episode 5

24m

5. Wounded Flyboy and the Nurse Who Gave Him Reason to Live

The Major and Polly have trouble finding time together because of their busy schedules.

Episode 6

24m

6. Twinkle

Polly asks the Major to straighten things out when Elizabeth falls for Lt. Holowachuk.

Episode 7

24m

7. Jane Wayne Day

Polly endures a survival-training day for Marine wives.

Episode 8

24m

8. Robin's Awakening

A long-distance chess match comes to town for the final battle and it turns out that a young teen sparks an interest in boys for Robin.

Episode 9

24m

9. Major Mom

Polly goes to jail to protect a news source.

Episode 10

24m

10. Love Doctor

Sgt. James decides to pursue a career as a radio personality instead of re-enlisting.

Episode 11

24m

11. See the Hill ... Over the Hill

The Major worries he may be over the hill and challenges a reluctant Holowachuk to a martial arts rematch.

Episode 12

24m

12. Boxer Rebellion

The Major and Polly disagree about the dress code at Elizabeth's school. The Major says change the schoolboard, and Polly says change the rules and she helps Elizabeth protest.

Episode 13

24m

13. Discipline

The Major and Polly think of how to punish Casey for losing one of The Major's medals.

Episode 14

24m

14. Lemon

Clashing lifestyles send the family to a counselor after the Major dumps the girls' dead pet bird.

Episode 15

24m

15. That Connell Woman

An old girlfriend and Lt. Colonel has romantic designs on the Major.

Episode 16

24m

16. Jr.

Polly has morning sickness and gives the Major hopes of fatherhood.

Episode 17

24m

17. Major Coach

Hard feelings arise after Polly ask the Major to coach Robin's basketball team. Lt. Holowachuk buys an expensive camera from a beautiful woman and the Major suspects she is a con artist.

Episode 18

24m