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Two conservative men support their younger brother when he comes out as gay, and help him navigate being openly homosexual in 1980s Philadelphia.
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- E1 The WeddingNext upJul 13, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
On the day of his wedding, Cliff decides to come out as gay, which does not sit well with his two older brothers, Joe and Lou.
Guest stars: Judith Baldwin
- E2 You Brought a New Kind of Love To MeAug 16, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Joe's high-school football buddies pay a visit, but it is underwhelming when they tease one friend, Bubba, who is coming out as gay. Joe tries to set the record straight and pretends to be gay himself to fool the two other friends.
Guest stars: Tim Rossovich, Joseph Hacker
- E3 Lizards ain't SnakesAug 23, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Joe is concerned that Cliff's new life as a gay man is preventing him from going back to his usual carefree activities, so Cliff decides to tag along with Donald to a neighborhood gay bar.
Guest stars: Patricia Donahue
- E4 He ain't Witty, He's my BrotherSep 20, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Joe attempts to woo Cliff's new friend, Lisa, but feels out of place amongst her other "sophisticated" friends.
Guest stars: Shelley Berman
- E5 Mindless PassionAug 30, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Joe finds out that the woman he is dating is married. Joe tries to break it off, but he and his girlfriend cannot control their lust for each other.
Guest stars: Jane Badler, Jim Haynie
- E6 FEAR OF FLYINGSep 6, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Joe, Cliff, Lou, and Donald notice a dead body in Joe's apartment. They decide it is best to bury the corpse and take an airplane out of town to figure out their next move.
Guest stars: Terry Kiser, Paul Provenza, Lana Clarkson
- E7 MONTE CARLO NIGHTSep 13, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Joe's financial troubles are preventing him to get Penny an expensive gift when she is close to graduating high school.
- E8 AND BABY MAKES TWOSep 27, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
The gang do not approve of Kelly's marriage to a tough guy and their plans on throwing a baby shower for Kelly ends in a free-for-all fistfight.
Guest stars: Leo Rossi
- E9 FOOLS RUSSIANOct 4, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Cliff falls in love with a Russian wrestler. The wrestler is using him because he wants to stay in the United States.
Guest stars: Peter Palmer
- E10 STANDARDS AND PRACTICESOct 11, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Should Joe pose nude for the Sports Men of Philadelphia calendar?
Guest stars: Gretchen Wyler, Florence Halop, Alan Rachins
- E11 LIZAOct 18, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
A street person sparks a bet between Joe and snobbish Marcus that Joe can transform her into a beautiful, cultured woman.
Guest stars: Shelley Berman
- E12 IT ONLY HURTS WHEN I'M GAYOct 25, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Cliff is beaten up because he is gay. His brothers want to avenge him and end up in jail. There they meet the thugs.
Guest stars: Rex Ryon (Tough Guy in Cell)
- E13 I REMEMBER PAPANov 1, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
A spat between Joe and Lou causes Cliff to reflect themselves back when Joe promised their father that he and Lou would look after Cliff when he is gone.
Guest stars: Carmine Caridi
- E14 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MEL (PART 1)Dec 16, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Christmas activities are put on hold for the gang when a major snowstorm hits the city. At the same time, Joe befriends a fellow gay man.
Guest stars: Andy Garcia
- E15 HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MEL (PART 2)Dec 16, 1984 · 26 min
Synopsis
Christmas activities are put on hold for the gang when a major snowstorm hits the city. At the same time, Joe befriends a fellow gay man.
Cast & crew
Robert Walden
Paul Regina
Brandon Maggart
Philip Charles MacKenzie
Hallie Todd
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