Catalog Search Results
Series
Language
English
Description
"Here's the story of America's grooviest TV sitcom family! In Season Two, there are plenty of high jinks underfoot in split-level suburbia. Greg? He's got a far-out new bachelor pad to impress all the chicks. Marcia? She's embracing Women's Lib. Peter? He's headed for the doghouse after breaking Carol's favorite vase. Jan/ She's gone from 'hair of gold' to hair of black -- via a brand-new wig. Bobby's pet parakeet may help him overcome his fear of...
Language
English
Description
Meet the fabulously dysfunctional Gallagher family. Dad's a drunk, Mom split long ago, eldest daughter Fiona tries to hold the family together. Eldest son Philip (Lip) trades his physics tutoring skills for sexual favors from neighborhood girls. Middle son Ian is gay. Youngest daughter Debbie is stealing money from her UNICEF collection. Ten-year-old Carl is a budding sociopath and an arsonist, and toddler Liam is, well, he might actually be black,...
Language
English
Description
Season five finds the Gallaghers dealing with both the upside and downside of personal and urban renewal as Frank, Fiona, Lip and their family and friends band together to fight the invading hipster hordes and real estate speculators in their beloved South Side. But, as the neighborhood changes, the Gallaghers begin to reconcile their chaotic past in the hopes of building a better future.
Language
English
Description
Season Four finds the Gallaghers braving another brutal Chicago winter and waiting on the medical fate of their permanently pickled patriarch Frank. With oldest daughter Fiona in a stable job and relationship, and newly graduated Lip enrolled in college, it seems like the Gallaghers might finally have a shot at the middle class American dream. But when you're down and out, moving up isn't so easy.
Language
English
Description
Spring roars like a lion in season three! Frank's latest schemes range from gigs as a drug mule and gay rights spokesperson to calling Child Services on his own kids. While Fiona finally finds relative stability in the corporate world, househusband Jimmy develops a full-blown midlife crisis. Lip does his best to handle an out-of-control love triangle, and Ian struggles with Mickey's impending marriage- to a girl! Deb deals with growing up. Carl wraps...
Language
English
Description
Political fervor hits the South Side in season 9, as the Gallaghers take justice into their own hands. While Frank sees financial opportunity in giving voice to the underrepresented working man, Fiona tries to build on her real estate success and takes an expensive gamble, Debbie fights for equal pay and Ian faces the consequences of his crimes as the Gay Jesus movement takes a destructive turn. Carl decides to go to West Point and Liam seems to be...
Language
English
Description
The final season finds the Gallaghers and the South Side at a crossroads. As Frank confronts his own mortality, Lip struggles with becoming the family patriarch. Newlyweds Ian and Mickey figure out their committed relationship, while Deb embraces single motherhood. Carl finds an unlikely new career in law enforcement while Kevin and V fight against city restrictions when The Alibi is forced to close.
Language
English
Description
Get your geek on with Steve Urkel, the ultimate nerd and annoying neighbor of Carl and Harriette Winslow and their multigenerational Chicago clan. Urkel's irrepressible spirit, not-so-smooth moves, and undying love for Laura Winslow cause the family constant aggravation and occasional delight. And whether he's burning down the caf ̌where he works, sharking the local pool hall, or proving the existence of Santa, the Urkman's got what it takes to turn...
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The Gallaghers face major changes in Season 10 as Debbie steps in as the family matriarch, ruling over the household with an iron fist. Frank uses his leg injury to collect as many prescription drugs as possible, then reunites with fellow grifter Mikey. Lip becomes a father but is overwhelmed by the demands of a newborn, and Carl has to decide what to do with his life as he finishes military school and heads back to the South Side. Meanwhile, Ian...
Language
English
Description
Frank comes out of a drug-induced haze and decides it's finally time to be a contributing member of society. Fiona faces hard decisions when she discovers her success as a landlord may mean someone else's misfortune. Lip struggles with staying sober, while Ian takes up a cause in hopes of getting back with Trevor. Debbie builds her future at welding school while juggling life as a single working mom, as Carl gets creative finding tuition money after...
Language
English
Description
"After the events of the eighth season finale, during which Kristin went into labor with her baby daughter and Mandy was pregnant with her first child, the series jumps ahead into the near future, when Mike and his wife, Vanessa, contemplating their own future, including Mike's imminent retirement from his lifelong job at Outdoor Man, and who could be his successor"--Container.
Language
English
Description
The heartwarming hit series Family Matters continues with more great episodes in its fifth season; proving this middle-class family comedy appeals to viewers of all classes; This season features the episode "Aunt Oona;" in which singing sensation Donna Summer proves her comedic chops portraying Steve's dowdy aunt who competes in a karaoke contest; Who do you think won that competition? Other questions to answer this season: Will Laura make it to her...
Language
English
Description
"Still standing -- and vlogging -- Mike steps in to help the women in his life realize their dreams when middle daughter Mandy nearly gives up on becoming a fashion designer, and wife Vanessa looks back on her own career path with regret. Oldest daughter Kristin has a new business venture proposition of her own, and when her husband Ryan's good business decisions have him unknowingly embracing capitalism, Mike is thrilled. The other men in Mike's...