

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…
TV-PG • Comedy, Family • Series • 1989 • 4 seasons
Starring: Gerald McRaney, Shanna Reed, Matt Mulhern
Created by: Richard C. Okie
S1 E1 - Major Dad
Polly writes a distressing article on the Marines. The Major sets out to prove her wrong, and they fall in love.
Sep 17, 1989 • 24m
S1 E2 - Just Polly & Me, and the Kids Make Five
The Major proposes, but Polly's daughters must approve.
Sep 18, 1989 • 24m
S1 E3 - Rescue Mission
Major Smiley, an old pal, tries to dissuade the Major from marriage.
Sep 25, 1989 • 24m
S1 E4 - Wedding
An alert on the base interrupts the Major and Polly's wedding day.
Oct 2, 1989 • 24m
S1 E5 - 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.
Oct 8, 1989 • 24m
S1 E6 - Twinkle
Polly asks the Major to straighten things out when Elizabeth falls for Lt. Holowachuk.
Oct 16, 1989 • 24m
S1 E7 - Jane Wayne Day
Polly endures a survival-training day for Marine wives.
Oct 23, 1989 • 24m
S1 E8 - 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.
Nov 6, 1989 • 24m
S1 E9 - Major Mom
Polly goes to jail to protect a news source.
Nov 13, 1989 • 24m
S1 E10 - Love Doctor
Sgt. James decides to pursue a career as a radio personality instead of re-enlisting.
Nov 20, 1989 • 24m
S1 E11 - 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.
Nov 27, 1989 • 24m
S1 E12 - 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.
Dec 4, 1989 • 24m
S1 E13 - Discipline
The Major and Polly think of how to punish Casey for losing one of The Major's medals.
Dec 11, 1989 • 24m
S1 E14 - Lemon
Clashing lifestyles send the family to a counselor after the Major dumps the girls' dead pet bird.
Jan 1, 1990 • 24m
S1 E15 - That Connell Woman
An old girlfriend and Lt. Colonel has romantic designs on the Major.
Jan 8, 1990 • 24m
S1 E16 - Jr.
Polly has morning sickness and gives the Major hopes of fatherhood.
Jan 29, 1990 • 24m
S1 E17 - 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.
Feb 5, 1990 • 24m
S1 E18 - Camp MacGillis
The Major takes th family on a camping trip.
Feb 19, 1990 • 24m
S1 E19 - Not with My Daughter You Don't
The Major becomes an overprotective father when Elizabeth's new boyfriend Chip becomes more serious.
Feb 26, 1990 • 24m
S1 E20 - Officer of the Day
Lt. Holowachuk gets in trouble when he plans a secret country hoe-down birthday party for the Major.
Mar 12, 1990 • 24m
S1 E21 - All Quiet on the Home Front, pt. 1
The Major is put on alert for a top-secret mission
Apr 2, 1990 • 24m
S1 E22 - All Quiet on the Home Front, pt. 2
The Major's family welcomes him back, but he thinks they resent his job.
Apr 9, 1990 • 24m
S1 E23 - See the Bridge
After returning safely from combat, Lt. Holowachuk craves danger.
Apr 30, 1990 • 24m
S1 E24 - Standing Tall
Casey takes the Major's advice on how to handle a bully.
May 7, 1990 • 24m
S1 E25 - Face the Music ... and Dance, pt. 1
The Major takes a job offer to be transferred to Camp Hollister in Virginia.
May 14, 1990 • 24m
S1 E26 - Face the Music ... and Dance, pt. 2
The Major decides to quite the Corps.
May 21, 1990 • 24m
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Major Dad
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.
TV-PG • Comedy, Family • TV Series • 1989