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The Home Court

Episodes

Season 1
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1. Pilot

September 30, 1995 · 30 min

Sydney's oldest son quits college.

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2. The Cheesehead Stands Alone

October 7, 1995 · 30 min

Sydney sentences a divorced football star to a weekend in jail for not visiting his son, but it soon appears she may have made a bad call.

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3. Sleeping Dogs Lie

October 21, 1995 · 30 min

Sydney peeks at an FBI file to find out why she was passed over for a spot on a White House committee—and finds out something startling about Neal.

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4. In Cyberspace Everyone Can Hear You Scream

October 25, 1995 · 30 min

Sydney confiscates Marshall's computer after she discovers he released onto the Internet a video of her giving birth to Ellis.

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5. My Kind of Clown

November 4, 1995 · 30 min

A Bozo the Clown show brings back a not-so-happy childhood memory for Greer involving a shiny new bike that Sydney proudly won on the show as a kid.

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6. Time Flies

December 2, 1995 · 30 min

With the minutes of her life ""ticking away."" Sydney grows desperate for a romantic relationship.

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7. The Sydney That Works

December 9, 1995 · 30 min

Neal is itching to get into an elite private school, but when she's put on the waiting list, Sydney has to start scratching a lot of backs to get her in.

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8. Dog Day Afternoon

January 6, 1996 · 30 min

The hapless new presiding judge, Walter Ragsdale, decides to make Sydney's life miserable after she insults him, and he reassigns her from family court to more onerous duties.

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9. The Importance of Being Ernie

January 13, 1996 · 30 min

Judge Ragsdale wants to steal Ernie away from Sydney; and, given the way Sydney treats him, Ernie's tempted to make the move.

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10. Laborer of Love

January 20, 1996 · 30 min

A wealthy and attractive divorcee gives Mia a gig as her gofer, but Sydney fears he's just going to be a gigolo.

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11. Touched by an Anger

February 3, 1996 · 30 min

Sydney roughs up a mugger during an attempted purse snatching, and the court orders her to attend an anger-management workshop, where she finds the sources of her displaced hostility: her ex-husband Jeffrey.

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12. An Exercise in Fertility

February 10, 1996 · 30 min

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13. The Great Chicago Fireman

March 2, 1996 · 30 min

Sydney may have found the perfect man when she begins dating a hunky fireman who rescued her from a locked bathroom, but his penchant for gourmet cooking, meticulous housekeeping -- and weeping over sensitive ""chick flicks"" -- leaves Sydney feeling a bit smothered.

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14. Between a Shamrock and a Hard Place

March 16, 1996 · 30 min

St. Patrick's Day gets a wee bit out of hand for Sydney, who's held hostage in her courtroom by 9-year-old Patrick who wants her to stop Chicago's annual parade because he is ashamed of his diminutive father's participation as a leprechaun. Elsewhere, a giddy Greer tries to entice Neal to join her on a suitably goofy float.

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15. True Lies

March 23, 1996 · 30 min

Sydney gets Mike a job working with Leo, the courthouse maintenance man who has a thing for Sydney.

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16. Bad Boys

March 30, 1996 · 30 min

When Neal wants to date a young car thief she meets, Sydney is reminded of her own youthful fling with a bad boy who stole her heart.

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17. Mike Solomon: Unplugged

April 6, 1996 · 30 min

Mike takes Sydney's advice and bails out on his floundering rock band -- just before they finally hit the big time.

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18. Dad

April 13, 1996 · 30 min

Sydney's widowed dad Karl arrives in Chicago with a fiancé, and he can't wait to consummate their marriage; but his bride-to-be can wait -- forever.

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19. Love, Death & Soda

April 20, 1996 · 30 min

Marshall is stricken with guilt after he makes out with a girl during a relative's funeral.

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20. Syd and Sensibility

June 22, 1996 · 30 min