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S2 E209 When the Bough Breaks

Comedy

TV-PG

20m

Jan 31, 2018

Muriel commits herself to do a coveted helicopter photoshoot, which Henry demands she cancel due to her pregnancy. The back and forth fighting causes a big headache for the girls who are planning them an anniversary surprise.

Season 2, 22 Episodes

Guess Who's Coming to Burp?,

A doctor informs Muriel that she's pregnant after she faints at a restaurant while celebrating her 42nd birthday with her family.

Your Guest is As Good As Mine,

Henry's free-spirited niece, April, shows up on his doorstep after moving from Delaware to start a songwriting career, and he reluctantly allows her to stay in the guest bedroom of his apartment until she's able to get settled.

Who's Sara Now?,

Muriel and Henry read a newspaper article about a nurse who had switched babies in the maternity ward of the hospital that Sara had been delivered at. They quickly set out to find if indeed Sara had been switched at birth

The Prince and the Frog,

Jackie openly dreads a visit from a nerdy guy who had a crush on her when she was a kid. However, when Sara is the first to discover his physical appearance has changed completely and starts dating him, jealousy ensues.

What's Our Rush?,

Muriel goes in for an amniocentesis, but she and Henry decline to learn the sex of the baby. This doesn't sit well with Henry's mischievous father Huey, who is in town to bury his deceased friend.

An older man shows up at the Rushes' doorstep looking for the transvestite persona of Rafkin, their deceased former tenant, because they always got together for Thanksgiving. Feeling bad for him, they invite him to join them.

Where There's a Will,

Hearing a story about a man who died intestate causes Henry to have a terrible nightmare, which compels him to finally make out his will.

The Remaking of Monroe,

Monroe enrolls in an assertiveness class on the advice of the Rush girls after being pushed around at a concert, but the class proves to work a little too well.

When the Bough Breaks,

Muriel commits herself to do a coveted helicopter photoshoot, which Henry demands she cancel due to her pregnancy. The back and forth fighting causes a big headache for the girls who are planning them an anniversary surprise.

Jackie falls madly in love with a police officer who responds to a false burglary report at the apartment due to April sneaking in late one night after getting stuck on Alcatraz with her boyfriend.

April and September,

Henry is going up the wall with April keeping such late hours, spending time with her latest boyfriend. However, Henry and Muriel are in for a shock when they discover her boyfriend, Don is old enough to be her father.

A Fan for Henry,

A fan of Henry's Cosmic Cow comic strip who has been sending him bizarre fan mail breaks into the apartment through the unlocked front door, kidnapping his puppet and vowing in a note to return before the end of the weekend.

Brotherly Hate,

April secretly arranges for her father Bill to meet face to face with his brother Henry, so they can attempt to reconcile after a petty childhood dispute caused them to stop speaking forty years ago.

Charlie's Last Hurrah,

Henry is contacted by a rival cartoonist who has perpetrated several practical jokes on him over the years, and Henry schemes with Monroe to pay him back during a dinner visit.

The Last Weekend,

Upon realizing the birth of his third child is only six weeks away, Henry feels a sense of guilt for not spending enough time with his two daughters, deciding to invite them on a weekend ski trip.

My Unfavorite Martin,

Muriel secretly asks her mother Iris stay with her until she recovers from childbirth, much to the chagrin of Henry, who has always found her to be overbearing.

Seventh Month Blues,

Henry's generous offer to arrange a job interview for an attractive art student backfires when she begins showing affection for him, which puts him in the doghouse with an increasingly insecure Muriel.

As the Cookie Crumbles,

Just before heading off on a Las Vegas vacation, Henry reluctantly lends $100 to Sara, April, and Monroe so they can start a business selling home baked cookies using Grandma Rush's recipe.

Foreign Exchange,

In order to reduce the cost of a trip to Europe, Jackie and Sara swap apartments with an English couple who wants to visit America. Henry's misgivings are confirmed when he opens a piece of their luggage that contains a rifle.

A Matter of Degree,

Henry refuses to accept Sara's decision to drop out of college to become the weather announcer on a local television station, which causes her to announce that she's moving out in protest.

A Policeman's Wife is Not a Happy One,

Jackie's boyfriend Brad has recovered from his gunshot wound and decides he can't work a desk job, which causes him to reconsider the appropriateness of a long term relationship with her.

Don't Shoot the Piano Movers,

April's father sends her his baby grand piano, and she takes up Monroe's offer to move it into the apartment with the help of a large friend for $20. This proves to be a big mistake when everyone gets trapped in the apartment.

Details

Too Close For Comfort

Comedy

TV-PG

6 Seasons

20m

A conservative cartoonist tries to meddle in the affairs of family and friends.

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