Episode
Major Dad: The Shut Down
Overview
Defense cutbacks threaten Camp Hollister.
Details
- Series
- Major Dad
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1991-09-16
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Shut Down is Episode 1 in Season 3 of Major Dad. It aired on 1991-09-16. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 3: Polly's Pen Pal
Robin's smitten penpal, Lt. Vickers, arrives and learns she sent him a picture of Polly.
Episode 4: A Few Good Men
The Major is chosen to represent Camp Hollister on a calendar depicting ideal servicemen.
Episode 5: Poker Night
General Craig orders his staff to have a night of fun to boost sagging morale.
Episode 6: Anything You Can Do I Can Do Perky
Gunny suspects the motives of the perky sergeant the General assigns to assist her.
Episode 7: Educating Casey
The Major and Polly succumb to the pressure when Casey is chosen to apply for an accelerated school, which means interviews and tests.
Episode 8: Lady in Waiting
When Elizabeth is hired as a waitress, Polly and the Major object to her provocative uniform (short, fluffy black dress, white apron and pig ears) which leads Elizabeth to organize a revolt at work.
Episode 9: General Unrest
The General moves in with the MacGillises when his wife throws him out.
Episode 10: Steel Magnolia
A lobbyist stages a protest over cutbacks in civilian personnel at the base.
Episode 11: On the Line
The Marines take over for civilian employees who strike to protest cutbacks at the base.
Episode 12: The Shell Game
A land developer's plan to build a mall on the site of Camp Hollister is thwarted by a nesting turtle.