Small Wonder: Season 2

Episode 1: Root Beer, Women and Song 1986-09-20 | 21 min Still out to flatter the redoubtable Jessica, Jamie takes her out to an expensive restaurant while tightwad Ted puts Vicki in charge of household expenses. Episode 2: My Mother the Teacher 1986-09-27 | 21 min Jamie tries to recover his respect in class when his mother comes in as substitute teacher by trying to humiliate her out of her job. Episode 3: Vicki for the Defense 1986-10-04 | 21 min Playing a judge in a class simulation of a courtroom, Jamie dispenses uneven justice and gets impeached, while parking-ticket-skipping role model Ted tries to get himself arrested. Episode 4: Homeless Causes 1986-10-11 | 21 min Joan's civic project with the homeless prompts Jamie to bring home a bum, who virtually takes over the Lawson household. Episode 5: The Hustle 1986-10-18 | 21 min When Jamie is taken by a slick curbside vendor with a bad mini-TV, Ted goes after him for reparations -- and gets conned himself. Episode 6: Jamie's Older Woman 1986-10-25 | 21 min Jamie pushes Harriet aside in an unrequited crush on her 16-year-old cousin, who teaches him a lesson in respect. Episode 7: My Robot Family 1986-11-01 | 21 min When he's punished for thoughtlessly dropping the family's reservations to Mexico, Jamie dreams that the others are robots under his control. Episode 8: The Wonder Worker 1986-11-08 | 21 min To help Jamie's shy and withdrawn classmate who stutters, Ted programs Vicki to be her speech therapist. Episode 9: Have a Heart 1986-11-15 | 21 min Jamie tries to show Vicki the meaning of compassion by sharing, which she does -- including the dress off her back, while the Brindles move in with their marital dispute. Episode 10: Latchkey Dreams 1986-11-29 | 21 min To get on a community-sponsored Thanksgiving ski trip for disadvantaged kids, Jamie convinces the sponsors that his parents are separated. Episode 11: Computer Dating 1986-12-06 | 21 min To pay for a new bike he bought from the neighborhood bully, Jamie uses Vicki to run a school computerized match-making business. Episode 12: Smoker's Delight 1986-12-13 | 21 min Jamie learns a sobering lesson in using smoking and chewing tobacco to elevate his freshman status in junior high. Episode 13: Movin' Up 1987-01-10 | 21 min While Vicki learns to spend a day without duties or instructions, Ted's new prestigious job offer in Massachusetts tests the family's taste to social climb vs. its price of morality. Episode 14: Project Blender 1987-01-17 | 21 min To make his dad's ""button-pusher"" job seem important to his friends, Jamie hints that Ted is head of a top-secret project -- which even Ted's jealous boss, Brandon, believes. Episode 15: Class Comedienne 1987-01-24 | 21 min Nagged by classmates that Vicki has a wooden personality, Jamie overdoes it in secretly programming her a livelier one. Episode 16: Little Miss Shopping Mall 1987-02-07 | 21 min The Lawsons take up the Brindles' snobby challenge and enter Vicki in a mall pageant against Harriet. Episode 17: Victor/ V.I.C.I. 1987-02-14 | 21 min To help his Little League team's rock-bottom status, Jamie disguises Vicki as a boy to use her robotic abilities to bat for the pennant. Episode 18: Look into My Eyes 1987-02-21 | 21 min After Vicki watches a TV hypnotist turn volunteers into clowns and animals, she starts practicing her new mesmerizing ""skill"" on the Lawsons with hysterical results. Episode 19: Pint Sized Pick-Up 1987-04-18 | 21 min While in a store with Jamie looking for a present for her mock birthday party to convince Child Services that they treat her well, Vicki picks up an expensive watch and is picked up for shoplifting. Episode 20: Community Watch and See 1987-05-02 | 21 min After being burglarized (while Vicki's home and they're at a restaurant), the Lawsons join the neighborhood watch. Episode 21: Here Kitty, Kitty! 1987-05-09 | 21 min To train Vicki to be more affectionate, Ted buys her a toy cat that only makes her mimic Jamie's past jealousy and run away. Episode 22: Vicki Goodwrench 1987-05-16 | 21 min During Jamie's part-time gas station job, Vicki fine-tunes a car to go 50 miles a gallon, causing oil companies and oil sheiks alike to drop by the Lawsons' door. Episode 23: The Wedding 1987-05-23 | 21 min Ted and Joan decide to have the ceremonial wedding they never had -- until the Brindles butt in. Episode 24: Wham-Bam-Body Slam 1987-06-20 | 21 min Joan invites Wally Crandal, a former 90-pound weakling college classmate, over for dinner to meet his former school tormentor: Ted, who rigs Vicki to play even crueler tricks. Only Ted's unaware that Wally's grown into a top pro wrestler.