Barbara Sharma

John Becker has insomnia and the gang tries to help him get through it.

When Mary's complaint gets a waitress fired, she guiltily hires the girl as her assistant only to learn firsthand the meaning of true incompetence.

Reggie meets Johns friend Dan, who is recently divorced from a extraordinary, accomplished woman.

A man who has coveted Jennifer since prep school plans to kill Jonathan during a class reunion.

"You take the good, you take the bad ... ." Originally set at the prestigious Eastland School for Young Women, housemother Mrs. Garrett is the caretaker and confidante of a special group of girls. Over time, this group shrinks to be centered on only four young women: wealthy and spoiled Blair, gossipy Tootie, eager-to-please Natalie and tough girl Jo. Over the years, the girls graduate from school, and the story lines evolve with them.

Alice's (LINDA LAVIN) course in psychology causes a lot of friction in the diner, but with a happy ending.