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Radio host Larry Alder has to cope with being a single father to his two daughters, Diane and Ruthie.
Diane's boyfriend is putting pressure on her to go all the way.
1/26/1979
Ruthie is rejected at school by her friends as they learn her dad is the local outspoken talk-show host.
2/2/1979
Larry receives his final divorce papers and struggles with his emotions.
2/9/1979
A homesick Diane begins to miss her boyfriend in L.A. So, she decides to hitch her way back.
2/16/1979
Diane and Ruthie begin to miss their mom and Morgan helps fill the void.
2/23/1979
Ruthie and her friend Eric develop a case of puppy love and aren't sure how to react.
3/2/1979
Recently divorced Larry goes on a date with Morgan's sister much to Morgan's worry.
3/9/1979
It's feared that Diane is on uppers when Larry finds them in her purse.
3/16/1979
New tenant Leona moves into Larry's building and aids his daughters but angers him.
3/23/1979
The Alder family welcomes Drummond's family to Portland, as Drummond is considering the downsizing of Alder's station. The crossover starts on Diff'rent Strokes S01E20 The Trip (I).
3/30/1979
Before a party at the Alders', Ruthie's boyfriend Eric gets a crush on Diane.
4/6/1979
4/13/1979
Ruthie gets to do her own radio talk-show for a school project. She uses Larry's radio show airtime.
4/27/1979
5/4/1979