Episode
Dream On: Springtime for Tupper
Overview
At a Salary Review Meeting, Gibby has some good news for Martin; Martin's to be put in charge of his own division at Whitestone, a quality publishing imprint called Camelot New Press. Things get off to a bad start however when the first round of author interviews yield nothing. Through a quirk of fate, Martin remembers an old manuscript he admired, ‘The Barrel Maker' by Julian Keppel and stays up all night reading it. He contacts the emotionally fragile author and promises to make it Whitestone's next bestseller.
Details
- Series
- Dream On
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 1996-02-21
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Springtime for Tupper is Episode 22 in Season 6 of Dream On. It aired on 1996-02-21. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 21: The Way We War
Flashback episode: Martin's fortieth birthday is approaching fast and Eddie insists on throwing him a party. Unfortunately, Judith is planning a party of her own thus bringing them into conflict. Martin suggests compromise by urging them to plan the party together. As they argue over the details, they reminisce over their past disagreements.
Episode 23: Hey Diddle Diddle
Martin thinks things are getting out of hand after Judith discovers "some little tricks" to improve her sex life.
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Episode 20: All About Louie
Gibby picks Martin to represent Whitestone at the Chicago Book Fair, informing him with one weeks notice. This means a ton of extra work and pregnant Toby doesn't really feel up to it, so Martin suggests they take on a temp to lighten the load. Toby offers up her cousin Louie, and although initially reluctant, Martin assents, giving him a trial period to prove himself.
Episode 24: Cupid Is as Cupid Does
Judith plans a dinner party for their couple friends, so she suggests that Martin not invite currently single Eddie. When Eddie finds out, he makes Martin feel guilty until he invites him, but the evening doesn't go well. Eddie has nothing in common with the couples and so he storms out. Next day, Martin and Judith meet a recently separated friend, Rema, whom Martin invites to their apartment for dinner, planning to also invite Eddie and match them up. Eddie begins spending all his time with Rema and hardly sees Martin.
Episode 19: The Spirit of 76th & Park
Martin moves into Judith's high-tech apartment.
Episode 25: Tenants, Anyone?
Martin's old apartment is becoming a huge money pit, costing him exorbitant maintenance fees and so he resolves to get rid of it. He has a meeting with Irwin Bader who isn't optimistic of getting much over $1,500, even though he sold it to Martin for $2,400. Libby expresses an interest on behalf of her son, but Martin passes on the idea.
Episode 18: Second Time Aground
With their relationship rekindled, Judith suggests that she and Martin join a support group for couples on their second time around.
Episode 26: Finale (1)
Preparing for Eddie's wedding, Martin questions whether or not he has a future with Judith.
Episode 17: The Weekend at the College Didn't Turn Out Like They Planned
Martin and Judith visit Jeremy at college. Sparks ignite.
Episode 27: Finale with a Vengeance (2)
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Episode 16: Toby's Choice
Martin's friend likes Toby.
Episode 15: Little Orphan Eddie
Eddie learns that he was adopted.