A Family for Joe — Season 1
10 Episodes · Premiered February 25, 1990 · Ended August 19, 1990
Episodes
To keep out of foster homes, four upper-middle-class orphans persuade homeless maverick to pose as their guardian.
A wealthy woman wants to take Joe away from it all.
A medium persuades the kids that they can talk to their parents, so Joe tags along just to meet the folks.
Nick's new English tutor has ability, ambition---and a hidden problem; Joe's relationship with Leon goes to the dogs.
Someone is in for an earful when Joe finds out who's rung up $600 worth of 976 calls.
An obnoxious buddy from the merchant marine asks to drop anchor with the family---or he'll blow the whistle on Joe.
Joe's decision to let graffiti painter Nick cool his heels in the cooler overnight enrages their social worker.
Chris wants Joe to guide the Wombats on a camping trip, but Chris's teacher may put a damper on it.
A night-school history course prompts Nick to declare his independence and Joe to remember why he didn't graduate.
Holly creates a to-do when she decides to help her pregnant, unwed friend raise the baby.