Step by Step
Step by Step: Season 2

Air Date

September 18, 1992

Episodes

24 episodes

Step by Step

Season 2

Episodes

S.A.T. Blues

1. S.A.T. Blues

7.5
September 18, 1992
22 min

Dana is beside herself when Cody outscores her on the SATs; the kids help themselves to Frank's clothes.

To B or Not to Be

2. To B or Not to Be

7.5
September 25, 1992
22 min

Frank teaching Shakespeare? 'Twould indeed be nobler to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.

Stuck on You

3. Stuck on You

7.0
October 2, 1992
22 min

To outdo the "superdad" of Al's friend, Frank enters a Human Fly contest in which he has to bounce off a trampoline and stick to a wall.

JT's World

4. JT's World

7.5
October 9, 1992
22 min

J.T. and Cody team for "J.T.'s World" on TV, but when a guest bats her eyes at Cody, J.T. gives him the boot.

It's a Dog's Life

5. It's a Dog's Life

7.5
October 16, 1992
22 min

The family dog-sits a Saint Bernard that keeps Frank away from Carol, and terrorizes Mark.

The Boss

6. The Boss

7.5
October 23, 1992
22 min

As assistant manager of the 50's Cafe, Dana runs the ship like Capt. Queeg--and drives the help to mutiny.

Model Daughter

7. Model Daughter

7.5
November 13, 1992
22 min

Karen's modeling job rouses the mother hen in Carol; the flu hits at home, testing the nurse in Frank.

Someone to Watch  Over Me

8. Someone to Watch Over Me

7.5
November 6, 1992
22 min

Frank goes out on a limb--a tree limb--to keep an eye on Dana and her date, a teenage make-out artist known as Mike the Mover.

The Making of the President

9. The Making of the President

7.5
November 6, 1992
22 min

It's J.T. vs. Dana for student-body president, pitting schmo against smarty--and Frank against Carol.

Virgin Territory

10. Virgin Territory

5.0
November 20, 1992
22 min

J.T. is mystified: Cody's still a virgin; and he plans to stay that way for the "dudette of his dreams."

Back to Basics

11. Back to Basics

5.0
December 4, 1992
22 min

Brendan feels responsible for a crackdown on family spending after he loses a rented video.

Boys Will Be Boys

12. Boys Will Be Boys

7.0
December 11, 1992
22 min

A visit by Frank's boorish bud sends Carol into orbit; Cody becomes attached to a live holiday turkey he won in a raffle.

If I Were a Rich Man

13. If I Were a Rich Man

5.0
January 8, 1993
25 min

Cody's not sure how to spend the fortune left to him by a friend at a rest home, but it's not for a lack of suggestions.

Happy Birthday, Baby

14. Happy Birthday, Baby

6.5
January 15, 1993
22 min

Dana's plans for her birthday party don't include Carol, but Frank's plans definitely do.

One of the Guys

15. One of the Guys

5.0
January 22, 1993
22 min

Carol may be a '90s woman, but she can't see Frank's gorgeous co-worker as one of the guys. Meanwhile, the kids gamble their savings on the commodities market.

No Business Like Show Business

16. No Business Like Show Business

7.5
February 5, 1993
22 min

J.T. sees himself a star when a producer likes his TV show; in art class, Carol sees a lot that Frank doesn't like.

Love, Port Washington Style

17. Love, Port Washington Style

6.5
February 12, 1993
22 min

Dana's been dumped, Frank burns one of Carol's customers, and J.T.'s limo date backfires.

Aloha (1)

18. Aloha (1)

7.5
February 19, 1993
22 min

Adventure and romance abound on a family trip to Maui, where Dana's swept off her feet by a far-from-typical beach bum.

Aloha (2)

19. Aloha (2)

7.5
February 26, 1993
22 min

Amid Maui's adventures, will...Dana marry Brian? Carol relax? J.T. and Cody find treasure? Brendan, Mark and Al win a helicopter tour?

No Way to Treat a Lady

20. No Way to Treat a Lady

7.5
March 12, 1993
22 min

J.T.'s woman is a biker who wants to be treated like a lady. Meanwhile, Al yearns for her first bra.

The Un-Natural

21. The Un-Natural

7.5
April 2, 1993
22 min

Carol goes to bat for Mark when he wants on the Cubs just before their big game.

The Psychic

22. The Psychic

7.5
April 30, 1993
22 min

A psychic predicts J.T. will be killed by a woman in red whose name starts with K. Meanwhile, Frank and Carol contend with a mechanical bed with a mind of its own.

This Old House

23. This Old House

7.5
May 7, 1993
22 min

Frank's hired to raze a house for a new building, but a family's still living there--with nowhere to go.

Double Date

24. Double Date

10.0
May 21, 1993
22 min

Carol sticks Karen with a date who doesn't rate--so Karen dumps him.