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Working is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from 1997 to 1999. The series was created and executive produced by Michael Davidoff and Bill Rosenthal.
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- E1 PilotNext upOct 8, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matthew Peyser starts his new job, only to learn that the office is filled with people that do nothing – and he gets promoted because his portfolio is switched with another workers'.
Guest stars: Todd Waring (John Delaney), John de Lancie (Kevin), Joey Slotnick (Jimmy Clarke), Karla Tamburrelli (Receptionist), Tamara Fay (Stephanie), James Boyce (Ted), Greg Lauren (Greg), Philippe Bergeron (Employee)
- E2 Close QuartersOct 15, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt catches the ""close-quarters syndrome"" and starts dating a daffy co-worker who's really not his type.
Guest stars: Lindsay Sloane (Debbie Rainer), Frederika Kesten (Debbie), Sandra Guibord (Debbie), J.P. Manoux (Jr. Executive), Jim Cantafio (Janitor), Annie O'Donnell (Janitor), Tom Meyer (Security Guard)
- E3 RumoringOct 29, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
To up his value to the company, Matt starts a rumor that he's been offered a better job with another company, but his plan backfires.
Guest stars: James Castle Stevens (Petey Phelps), James Boyce (Man in Bathroom), Kevin Brief (Bob Scoble), David Michaels (Beautiful Woman), Janelle Paradee (Receptionist)
- E4 Quick Out Of The GateNov 5, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt's drive to become a valuable employee earns him a reprimand for making everyone else look bad. Meanwhile, Abby and Hal fight over the gorgeous latin copy guy.
Guest stars: Joe Urla (Harrison), Luigi Amodeo (Copy Guy), Harper Roisman (Grandpa Peyser), Kenya D. Williamson (Employee)
- E5 Sexual HarassmentNov 12, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
A sexual harassment seminar transforms the staff into sexless zombies, putting a crimp into Matt's plans to date a new colleague.
Guest stars: Allison Smith (Jana), Angela Dohrmann (Debra), William Hubbard Knight (Judge), Steve Kramer (Executive), Zack Phifer (Speaker), Jenna Mirza (Sweater Woman), Scott Strozier (Good Looking Guy)
- E6 Lost WeekendNov 19, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
When Matt's father comes to spend a weekend with him, Tim makes them go all the weekend making Matt decide between working and spending the weekend with his father.
Guest stars: James Castle Stevens (Petey Phelps), Jay Thomas (Mr. Peyser), Kevin Lowe (CEO), Bill Hollis (PBS Dad), Robertson Dean (ABC Dad), John Fink (CBS Dad), Glenn Martin (NBC Dad)
- E7 Creative MattDec 3, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
The office is invited to a party at Tim's house, and the bored staff convince a drunken Tim that Matt and the guy that he came to the party with are a gay couple. Tim uses this information to his own advantage by setting up Matt with his boss's son.
Guest stars: Michael Stoyanov (Sam), Lane Davies (Greg Larson), Ric Coy (Crispen), Alan Prewitt (The Slow Guy), Michael Sonntag (The Man Who's Always Wet)
- E8 Top O' The World MaDec 10, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
When one of Matt's decisions costs the company big bucks, all of his decisions tends to disaster. Meanwhile, Delaney tries to pick up a girl at work.
Guest stars: Richard Steven Horvitz (Elevator Passenger), Gary Grossman (Ed), Patrick Thomas O'Brien (Carl), Anastasia Sakelaris (Annie), Steven M. Porter (Vendor), Mike Randleman (Man in Line)
- E9 Medieval ChristmasDec 17, 1997 · 30 min
Synopsis
Hal's chauvinistic boss submits a sexy photo of her for the company's pinup calendar.
Guest stars: Mark Daniel Cade (Executive), Phil Levesque (John McDowell), Tim Weske (Executive)
- E10 The BreakfastJan 7, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
A member of Senior Management invites Matt to breakfast – and then uses everything Matt says to form a case against Tim. Meanwhile, Evelyn replaces Jimmy with an ape and convinces Abbey that her job is in jeopardy.
Guest stars: Richard Steven Horvitz (Elevator Passenger), Harry Groener (Alan Norman), Amanda Carlin (Betty), George Coe (Peter Baines), Sharon Madden (Waitress)
- E11 Enemies: A Love StoryJan 14, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
When Tim's wife leaves him, Matt becomes the victim – Tim wants a buddy to talk to and Matt is the only one who can't come up with an airtight excuse not to hang out with him.
Guest stars: Erin Beaux (Lance)
- E12 Sam I AmJan 21, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt goes out on a limb to help an old college buddy land a job, and soon comes to regret it when he won't show up.
Guest stars: Michael Stoyanov (Sam), Kate Hodge (Ellen), Phill Lewis (Bobby)
- E13 Boys ClubJan 28, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Deale casts for the new worker, with the Help of Matt. But he soons decides for one particular, chauvinist man. Until this new ""guy"" transforms into a woman. Tim fires her and then hires Matt dressed as a woman, so she stays with them, at least until the end of the season.
Guest stars: Steve Kramer (Executive), Beth Wishnie (Irene), Tina New (Waitress), Laurence Todd Rosenthal (Applicant), Kate Asner (Applicant), Reggie Lee (Applicant), Sherlinda Dix (Applicant), Kevin Farrell (Applicant)
- E14 Hatchet ManFeb 4, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt is challenged to prove he has the right stuff by firing an inept temp.
Guest stars: John Wilkie (Elevator Singer), James Boyce (Executive), Gérard L'Heureux (Furniture Mover), Lynne Marie Stewart (Frieda)
- E15 Mum's The WordFeb 25, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt ends up babysitting a coworker's little terrors to protect her from Deale's vindictiveness.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), Keaton Savage (Jack), Arabella Ajar (Emma), Dona Hardy (The Old Lady), Marquise Brown (Evelyn's Kid), Bill Morey (The Ancient Employee)
- E16 As Bad As It GetsMar 18, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt puts a little danger in his life when he picks up an edgy beauty in a bar, only to learn that she is Tim's daughter, and that she's too much for him.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), Danica McKellar (Jolie), Rikki Dale (Young Girl), Christine Wilson (Young Girl), Will Gluck (Phil)
- E17 Labor PainsMar 25, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Tired of being taken advantage of, the staff, with Matt as their leader, goes on strike.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), George Coe (Peter Baines), Mark Beltzman (The Plumber), Chris Klausen (The Armless Employee), David Doty (The Employee)
- E18 The Gold DiggerApr 1, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
A co-worker shows interest in Matt after he's enrolled in a management-trainee program.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant)
- E19 EqualityApr 15, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt helps a career woman shatter the company's glass ceiling, but the ""Old Boy Network"" of execs triples her workload in hopes that she'll crack under the pressure.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), Tom Virtue (Mr. Atkinson), James Castle Stevens (Junior Executive), Steve Kramer (Executive), Steven M. Porter (Vendor), James Boyce (Executive), Nancy Lenehan (Meredith Hirsh), Andrew Philpot (Employee)
- E20 The Lying GameApr 29, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Perfectly honest Matt has to ""massage the truth"" when Abby asks why he won't date her.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), Georgia Engel (Joan Cosgrove), Graham Jarvis (Hank Cosgrove), Murray Rubin (Rabbi Rosoff)
- E21 Due ProcessMay 6, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Matt tries to push a proposal that the company initiate a four-day work week, but runs into some serious bureaucratic stonewalling.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), Earl Boen (Barry Bloom), Lenny Wolpe (Lawyer), George Coe (Peter Baines), David Brisbin (Lawyer), David Razowsky (Lawyer), Kevin Light (Daniel), Larry Raben (The Gunman)
- E22 The Brown NoserMay 13, 1998 · 30 min
Synopsis
Tim tires of being a ""money-grubbing, care-only-for-myself phony"" and quits his job.
Guest stars: Kate Hodge (Chris Grant), Dylan Neal (Royce), Victor Raider-Wexler (Frank Thompson), Stu Levin (Hobo), John Miranda (Hobo)
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