E01 · Pilot 30m
9/14/1987
A college professor (Tim Reid) inherits a restaurant in New Orleans.
E02 · Frank Returns 30m
9/21/1987
Frank has a run of bad luck after returning to Boston.
E03 · Frank Takes Charge 30m
9/28/1987
Frank's eagerness to help puts him in everyone's way.
E04 · The Bridge 30m
10/5/1987
After a patron dies, his family sues the restaurant.
E05 · Frank Joins A Club 30m
10/12/1987
Frank joins an all black club of professionals but then Anna-May informs him of the ""Capital C club,"" as the members are all light-skinned blacks whereas Frank is dark-skinned, making him the token black in an all-black club.
E06 · Eligible Bachelor 30m
10/19/1987
Frank's bachelor status brings women to the restaurant.
E07 · Disengaged 30m
10/26/1987
Hanna has second thoughts about her wedding.
E08 · Cool and the Gang (1) 30m
11/9/1987
A young handyman's mood swings and sudden wealth worry Frank.
E09 · Cool and the Gang (2) 30m
11/16/1987
The staff tries to help troubled Charles.
E10 · Reverend Gets His Flock 30m
11/23/1987
The Rev. Deal is offered a pulpit to preach from.
E11 · I.O.U. 30m
11/30/1987
A creditor holds Frank responsible for his father's gambling debts.
E12 · Food Fight a.k.a. Fighting Chefs 30m
12/7/1987
Big Arthur and a rival chef decide to settle differences in the ring.
E13 · Season's Greetings 30m
12/14/1987
The restaurant prepares for Christmas, as an unknown uncle visits Frank.
E14 · The Bum Out Front 30m
1/4/1988
Frank is upset when a bum decides to live outside the Chez.
E15 · Dueling Voodoo 30m
1/11/1988
Frank discovers a woman in his building is scaring his tenants with voodoo.
E16 · Where's Ed? 30m
1/18/1988
Tiger throws a bash for a recently deceased pal, who attends.
E17 · Night Business 30m
2/3/1988
Frank hires a consultant to improve business at the restaurant.
E18 · Shorty's Belle 30m
2/15/1988
Shorty pursues a flamboyant young southern belle.
E19 · Frank's Place—The Movie 30m
2/22/1988
A noted director chooses the Chez as the site of his next film.
E20 · Cultural Exchange 30m
3/7/1988
Frank's friendly gesture toward some African musicians backfires.
E21 · The Recruiting Game 30m
3/15/1988
Colleges recruit the basketball-star son of Miss Marie's friend.
E22 · The King of Wall Street 30m
3/22/1988
A corporate head learns of his ouster during dinner at the Chez.