Episode
The Hogan Family: Educating Rita
Overview
After a breakup, Sandy tries to cheer up man-hungry, Rita Traeger and quickly discovers that her new best friend isn't the best of friends when she strands her at a singles bar. Meanwhile, David is trying to sell his mountain bike in order to raise enough money for a ski trip.
Details
- Series
- The Hogan Family
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 10
- Air date
- 1989-11-27
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Educating Rita is Episode 10 in Season 5 of The Hogan Family. It aired on 1989-11-27. The runtime is 30 min.
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Episode 9: Stir Crazy
David finds producing a local cooking show starring Mrs. Poole isn't exactly a piece of cake. Meanwhile, the family is boiling mad when Michael installs a faulty home-security system.
Episode 11: Stan and Deliver
Sandy's friend is so broke up over a breakup that Sandy invites him to stay at the Hogans', but his mood casts a pall over the entire house.
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Episode 13: Snowbound
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Episode 14: Bad Day at Bossy Burger
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Episode 15: The Franklin Family
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Willie becomes obsessed with being number one on the track team and enlists David's help training him. However, Willie quickly finds that he doesn't have the will for training. Meanwhile, Sandy's ex-husband persuades her to dog-sit for a Cujo-like pooch who takes up permanent residence on the ankle of anyone who comes by.
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