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Coach
Coach: Season 6

Air Date

September 14, 1993

Episodes

27 episodes

Coach

Season 6

Episodes

Baby on Board?

1. Baby on Board?

September 14, 1993
24 min

Hayden is rattled as he tries to nurse his new team to victory, even as Christine announces she wants to have a baby.

Belly of the Beast

2. Belly of the Beast

September 21, 1993
24 min

Hayden stands up in court for Luther's defendant dog Quincy, who bit the MSU bandleader; Christine dozes during Hayden's advances.

Nice Job If You Can Get It

3. Nice Job If You Can Get It

September 28, 1993
24 min

Hayden's overactive ego has him convinced that Christine's success is not her own doing.

The Luck Stops Here

4. The Luck Stops Here

October 5, 1993
24 min

Luther and Hayden have vastly different views on the reasons for the team's success.

If She Can Make It There...

5. If She Can Make It There...

October 12, 1993
24 min

Kelly's desire to work in New York upsets Hayden.

Uneasy Riders

6. Uneasy Riders

October 26, 1993
24 min

Hayden and Dauber buy motorcycles.

Piece O' Cake

7. Piece O' Cake

November 2, 1993
24 min

Luther, feeling a bit lonely, befriends a boy (Smollett) in need of a father

Running on Empty

8. Running on Empty

November 9, 1993
24 min

Christine gingerly suggests that she and Hayden visit a fertility clinic.

It Came from New York

9. It Came from New York

November 16, 1993
24 min

Kelly, having taken a bite out of the Big Apple, comes home for Thanksgiving a changed woman -- one that Hayden doesn't particularly like.

The Playbook

10. The Playbook

November 30, 1993
24 min

The playbook falls into enemy hands on the eve of Hayden's biggest game.

The Pioneer Bowl

11. The Pioneer Bowl

December 7, 1993
24 min

On the day of the Pioneer Bowl, an accident puts Luther in the hospital with a concussion -- but the team wins the National Championship anyway.

Christmas of the Van Damned

12. Christmas of the Van Damned

December 14, 1993
24 min

Luther makes a nuisance of himself after tracing his family tree and learning of a large group of Van Dams living in the area.

The Babywreckers

13. The Babywreckers

January 4, 1994
24 min

Hayden is rattled when he and Christine agree to watch an infant for the weekend.

Coach for a Day (1)

14. Coach for a Day (1)

January 11, 1994
24 min

Luther is offered the job of head football coach at nearby small Aberdeen college.

Coach for a Day (2)

15. Coach for a Day (2)

January 18, 1994
24 min

Luther is embarrassed to confess his new job: managing a miniature golf course.

My Cup Runneth Over

16. My Cup Runneth Over

February 8, 1994
24 min

Hayden begins wearing a special device to increase his sperm count. As a Valentine's gift he goes on Christine's TV show, where his special device leaks on camera.

Like Father, Like Daughter

17. Like Father, Like Daughter

February 15, 1994
24 min

Kelly can't attend when Hayden goes to New York to receive the Coach of the Year award.

The Devil in Mrs. Burleigh

18. The Devil in Mrs. Burleigh

February 22, 1994
24 min

While Howard and Hayden are away at a conference, Shirley confides in Christine that she's become attracted to another man.

Blue Chip Blues

19. Blue Chip Blues

March 1, 1994
24 min

The Screaming Eagles try to recruit the nations top QB. The players father roomed with Haden in college. After a one on one conversation with the blue chips QB, the player admits he only plays ball to please his eager father whose own football dreams were crushed by an injury. Haden convinces to give the young perspective time to decide his own life direction.

The Stand-In

20. The Stand-In

March 8, 1994
24 min

Fed up with trying to increase his fertility, Hayden looks into getting a sperm donor -- quarterback Troy Aikman.

Something Old, Something New

21. Something Old, Something New

March 22, 1994
24 min

An old girlfriend's visit rekindles Dauber's feelings and jeopardizes his relationship with Judy.

One of the Guys

22. One of the Guys

April 5, 1994
24 min

Christine goes fishing with the guys and catches the biggest fish.

My Best Friend's Girl

23. My Best Friend's Girl

May 3, 1994
24 min

Hayden and Christine have lukewarm reactions to Luther's outrageously uninhibited date.

Goodbye, Mr. Putts

24. Goodbye, Mr. Putts

May 10, 1994
24 min

In this episode Judy and three of the other woman's coaches challenge Hayden, Dauber, Howard and Luther to a game of golf with the winner getting the best athletic parking spots. The only problem for the guys is that Luther is a terrible player, after some argument Hayden finally relents to give Luther a shot against the woman. The men are poised to win on a put by Hayden, but he misses.

Head Like a Wheel

25. Head Like a Wheel

May 17, 1994
24 min

On his 49th birthday, Hayden wants to drive a race car.

26. Retrospective (1)

May 24, 1994
24 min

This is an unusual greatest moments episode. The format is an interview with Hayden about his life and work at Minnesota State. In the first of this two part series Mary Hart interviews Hayden about the beginnings of his relationship with Christine. Another unusual part of this episode is its absence of a laugh track, leaving the jokes to push themselves.

27. Retrospective (2)

May 24, 1994
24 min

In this second of the two-part interview with Mary Hart, the show explores Hayden's relationships with the other significant people in his life (i.e. Luther, Dauber, Howard, and his daughter). This two-part series is essentially a greatest moments episode from the first six seasons.