My Two Dads

30min

Comedy

Joey and Michael, who fought over the same woman 13 years ago now have, upon her death, been awarded joint custody of her daughter - who might be either of theirs. So how do the men settle their problems? With a paternity test? No way. Instead, they all move in together to raise Nicole as a two-dad nuclear family. Under the watchful eye of the family court judge, dads and daughter adjust to their new situation.

Production Companies

TriStar Television

Columbia Pictures Television

Michael Jacobs Productions

Episodes

Cast

Pilot

1. Pilot

30min

20th Sep 1987

In the pilot, two buddies who were once in love with the same woman reunite at the reading of the woman's will, where they learn that one of them -- but not which one -- fathered her 12-year-old daughter and that both are to share custody of the girl.

Soho's by You

2. Soho's by You

30min

27th Sep 1987

Michael insists the family move to his uptown apartment, which has no playmates for Nicole and no life as Joey knows it.

Crime and Punishment

3. Crime and Punishment

30min

4th Oct 1987

Nicole goes to the movies with a friend---and ends up in New Jersey.

Nicole's First Date

4. Nicole's First Date

30min

18th Oct 1987

Joey's lecture before Nicole's first date fails to cover what to do when the suitor fails to show up.

Friends and Lovers

5. Friends and Lovers

30min

25th Oct 1987

Nicole fixes Michael up with a neighbor, which amuses him then confuses him as their pairing becomes more and more ""comfortable.""

Whose Night is it, Anyway?

6. Whose Night is it, Anyway?

30min

1st Nov 1987

The two dads have dates on the same night, so they decide to let Nicole and her friends baby-sit themselves.

Once a Son . . .

7. Once a Son . . .

30min

8th Nov 1987

Joey agrees to join his father's plumbing business if he fails to make a sale at his one-man art show.

Sex, Judge, and Rock & Roll

8. Sex, Judge, and Rock & Roll

30min

15th Nov 1987

After Joey strikes out with a woman, Michael is a hit, but the victory is short-lived when the woman turns out to be Judge Wilbur's niece -- who's engaged.

The Artful Dodger

9. The Artful Dodger

30min

29th Nov 1987

Joey's protest over Nicole's failing art grade turns into a date with the teacher, which doesn't earn Joey high marks.

Quality Time

10. Quality Time

30min

6th Dec 1987

Michael is racked with guilt when business continually forces him to break dates with Nicole.

'Tis the Season

11. 'Tis the Season

30min

20th Dec 1987

Joey and Michael anticipate their first Christmas with Nicole, but she's ignoring the holidays, her first without her mother.

The Only Child

12. The Only Child

30min

3rd Jan 1988

Nicole's longing for a brother turns into a longing for equal time after the dads fulfill her request.

Joey's Mother-in-Law

13. Joey's Mother-in-Law

30min

10th Jan 1988

Joey feels picked on and Nicole feels deprived of her time with Cory when Michael's mother comes to visit.

Nicole in Charge

14. Nicole in Charge

30min

17th Jan 1988

Nicole wants the loft's racquetball championship called off after Michael's training regimen sends him to the hospital.

The Wedge

15. The Wedge

30min

7th Feb 1988

Joey's rock-star friend thinks Joey is spending too much time under the influence---of Michael.

Advice and Consent

16. Advice and Consent

30min

14th Feb 1988

Cory receives advice on kissing from Nicole's dads and his older brother.

She'll Get Over It

17. She'll Get Over It

30min

21st Feb 1988

Michael pulls some strings to cheer up Nicole after her first modeling audition is unsuccessful.

Michael's Sister Comes Over and Visits

18. Michael's Sister Comes Over and Visits

30min

28th Feb 1988

When Michael's estranged sister visits, Michael learns that Joey influenced her decision to leave her medical career.

Nicole's Big Adventure

19. Nicole's Big Adventure

30min

19th Mar 1988

A group of friends helps the dads survive Nicole's week away at camp.

My Fair Joey

20. My Fair Joey

30min

28th Mar 1988

Joey enlists Michael to coach him on the finer points of etiquette when he meets a debutante dream girl.

The Family in Question

21. The Family in Question

30min

9th May 1988

When a newspaper reporter writes an article criticizing Judge Wilbur, most specially, her decision to put Nicole with Joey and Michael, a television reporter decides to do feature on them by interviewing everyone involve and record Nicole with her two fathers and see who is right.

Friends of the Family

22. Friends of the Family

30min

14th Aug 1988

Corey tries to set his mom up with Klawicki.

First air date

20th Sep 1987

Last air date

30th Apr 1990

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks