Seasons & Episodes
The Speechmaker (1)
Katy Holstrum, arrives at the home of Congressman Glen Morley. She wants to go to the Congo, but Glen asks her to be gov
The Speechmaker (2)
Katy has quit the Morley's after a fight with Glen. She intends to go to the Congo as planned. However, Glen realizes he
Where's Katy?
Katy is always running around for the Morley's, so Glen has an idea: he sets her up with his Swedish masseur. The man as
An Enterprising Young Man
Glen's obnoxious Army commander from World War II comes to visit. However, he turns the house upside down when he develo
An Affair of State
While visiting the sites in Washington, Katy meets a handsome man who sweeps her off her feet. Turns out he's the Shah o
The Washington Spotlight
Congressman Morley is nervous about an upcoming TV appearance and wants it to go well. Katy tries to make things run smo
The Stand-In
A female Congresswoman is so wrapped up in her career that she gives birth and leaves the baby with her husband. However
Comes the Revolution
Katy thinks she would make a good diplomat so Glen challenges her to make friends with a communist soldier visiting the
Miss Cheese
A young beauty pageant winner is a guest at the Morleys. She seems innocent until her true color, green with dollar sign
The Editorial Wheel
While Glen's away, Mr. Cooper gets close to a female reporter who is not a fan of Glen's. Cooper falls for the women who
I Am the Most Beautiful
Katy and the family learn about a famous boxer in town. She and the boxer get to know each other, and her ideas convince
One Rainy Night
One rainy night Glen, Katy and Steven end up at the home of a Justice of the Peace, when their car breaks down. He mista
The Simple Life
Katy finds herself at odds with Congressman Glen over an issue and decides to head home to her parent's farm. She thinks
The Gypsy Love Song
A young prince from the Middle East stays with the Morleys. While there, he asks to join Steve's school chorus, but the
Mrs. Golden's Opportunity
A friend of the Morley's decides to play matchmaker for Glen and Katy. Mrs. Golden (a take on the famous Molly Goldberg
Nobody's Perfect
It seems Katy is correcting Mr. Cooper at everything he does and it causes some tension. This makes him re-think about h
Mr. Smith and the Birds
Katy meets an elderly man in the park who likes to feed birds. Turns out he was a respected economist under several pres
Cousin Helga Came to Dinner
Katy's cousin Helga comes with plans to be the first female congressional page. However, she soon falls in love with a y
Marriage is for Real People
Katy wants to get closer to Glen and takes the advice of Mrs. Morley. However, she fails at every attempt to improve the
Katy and the Imagemaker
A politico becomes a Professor Henry Higgins when he tries to groom Katy for a political position. However, his intentio
The Playboy of Capitol Hill
A playboy congressman asks Katy for a date and soon becomes infatuated with her. He wants to settle down once and for al
Bless Our Happy Home
Glen and Katy welcome a newlywed couple to their home. However, the husband ends up spending the honeymoon working with
Katy and the Prince
Glen's college friend, a prince from Europe, comes to visit with his young daughter. The prince falls for Katy and asks
The Swinger
It's Mama and Papa Holstrum's 30th anniversary. However, Papa is going through a mid-life crisis, and Mama wants a divor
Katy Gets Arrested
Katy comes to the defense of 3 Latin American men who are protesting their government. When she and Mrs. Morley gets arr
The Turkish Delight
Katy and Glen get involved with a young, married girl named Sally. Katy agrees to fill in at Sally's job, as a belly dan
Christopher Columbus, Who?
Glen is asked to speak about Christopher Columbus at the behest of a sexy Italian actress. However Katy and papa sabotag
The One Eyed Sloth
Glen's anthropologist brother returns home for a visit. He asks Glen to get him a government sponsored assignment in Afr
Young and in Love
Steve has been acting strange lately. The women are convinced it's puppy love. Turns out it is, except Steve is in love
The Morley Report
Steve puts his reputation and Glen's in jeopardy when Steve does a school report on free love. Katy was reading a book o
The Octopus
A young friend of the Morley's stays over and teaches Steve about running a business. Steve takes in the payments and do
The Next Mrs. Morley
Glen is falling in love with a Washington socialite and it looks serious. She dislikes children and Katy must find a way
Rendezvous for Two
Katy and Glen are a bundle of nerves as they're left alone in the house for the weekend. A romantic dinner at home turns
My Son, the Athlete
The Morley's host a young man who's supposed to be a super athlete. Turns out it's all a hoax, the boy is a weakling who
Mismatch Maker
Katy tries to play matchmaker with a senator's son and an ambassador's daughter. However, both fathers can't stand each
A Locket for Agatha
A man protests outside the Morley house. He accuses Glen of not being on the side of the people. Soon Agatha and the man
The Waiting Game
While hosting dignitaries at the Morley home, Katy faints when she meets a European businessman. In a flashback, we lear
The Mink Machine
Glen keeps breaking dates with Katy because he's working on a new bill that would invest in computer technology. Meanwhi
Real Live Congressman
Katy's niece, Ingrid, comes to visit. She is attracted to every man she sees and vice versa. Katy and Glen, who planned
Past Perfect
Katy becomes jealous when Glen's mother-in-law comes for a visit. Katy stumbles upon a diary that belonged to Glen's lat
Scandal in Washington
Katy becomes the subject of local gossip after Danny writes a composition in school. He says that Katy slept in Glen's r
Love on the Picket Line
Glen faces a disturbance outside his house. An 18-year-old won't stop protesting until Glen considers lowering the votin
The Name of the Game
Glen returns to Minnesota for last-minute campaigning. His manager is taking more than a professional interest and when
Help Not Wanted
Katy is so busy that Glen suggests she hire a housekeeper. Katy hires her friend who is looking for a new job. However,
Big Sultan, Little Sultan
Glen is entertaining the sultan of Iraq at his home and the man wants to make Agatha his newest wife. His son, the Shah,
Katy's 76th Birthday
In a dream, senior citizens Glen and Agatha help celebrate Katy's 76th birthday. But this is one dream Katy doesn't want
The Neutral
Mr. Holstrum hopes Katy will persuade Glen on a road construction vote. She remains neutral. When Glen votes the opposit
Speak for Yourself, John Katy
Glen invites a widow friend and her kids to Washington. However, their feelings for each other cause confusion and Katy
Matter of Honor
Papa Holstrum is getting anxious about Katy and Glen. Katy dreams the whole family live in France and that life would be
The Helping Hand
Glen and Katy play matchmaker for their friends. The two marry quickly and try to do the same for Katy and Glen. However
Like Father, Like Son
An opportunistic politician puts the squeeze on Glen for a favor, forcing the congressman to play politics. This causes
Another Country Heard From
Glen and Katy's are having a rough time. Meanwhile, Glen's friend from England arrive and showers Katy with attention an
Follow the Leader
Steven is experiencing growing pains thanks to a new friend who has complete independence. Steve rebels against Katy and
The Oscar Hummingbird Story
An overbearing film director chooses the Morley house for his latest film. The director gives Katy a part but then humil
The Nesting Instinct
Steven decides to go steady with Nancy Beth and she immediately starts planning their wedding and future. A nervous Stev
A Plague on Both Their Houses
Katy has her horoscope read when dining with Glen. The teller says Katy and Glen are headed for disaster. The two start
Katy by Moonlight
Katy feels she's not needed much around the Morley house. She decides to get a job at night at a bookstore. The job is j
Exit Katy
Katy is still feeling like she needs to spend less time at the Morley house. A friend convinces Katy to move out and she
Rich Man, Poor Man
Glen's childhood friend, paranoid, and hypochondriac Tony Parrish comes to visit. He's very rich and eccentric. Katy hop
Crime of Passion
Glen is getting some extra attention from a British mystery writer, spurring jealousy in Katy. One night she reads one o
Why Don't They Ever Pick Me?
As Katy volunteers at the orphanage she becomes close to a little girl who always seems to get picked over for adoption.
Katy's New Job
While visiting a park Katy tells off a rich snob. The man is so infatuated with Katy's frankness that he asks her to bec
Katy's Campaign
Some of the members of The Washington Women's Club are not too pleased with their president. So, the women nominate Katy
The Woman Behind the Man
Glen has an idea to promote affordable childcare and Katy has a suggestion: she knows of some elderly women who would be
Katy the Diplomat
Katy is the recipient of a citizenship award and a fellow Minnesotan is in town to present it. Meanwhile, Katy brings ho
Katy's Castle
Katy's rich Uncle leaves her a castle in his will. An attorney suggests turning the castle into a hotel. Glen says Katy
Never Listen to Rumors
Katy's new friend in the government is also the eyes and ears of Washington. Katy starts to brag about Glen and his succ
Ja, Ja, a Thousand Times, Ja
The time has come for Glen to propose. He plans a wonderful evening, but Katy ends up hosting Danny's scout troop. The t
Nej, Nej, a Thousand Times, Nej
Glen and Katy decide to visit the farm so that Glen can properly as for Katy's hand in marriage. However, Papa says Nej
The Hottest Ticket in Town
Katy's friends are planning a bridal shower and it's up to Glen to keep Katy out until the right time. Katy is hoping to
Why Wait 'till November?
Katy and Glen are feeling that they may not be able to wait until November to get married. They decide to elope however
Here Comes the Bride's Father
Glen and Katy would like a Washington wedding but Papa Holstrum wants a Minnesota wedding. Neither party want to hurt th
Babe in the Woods
Katy and Glen decide to go camping with Senator Ames and his wife. Glen is not too thrilled, but Katy thinks it would be
Stag at Bay
Eccentric Tony Parrish returns to give Glen a Stag Party against Glen's wishes. Katy is unsure and Tony thinks she's har
Sleeping Beauty Revisited
Glen and Katy each get advice about their future, causing both to daydream what marriage will be like. This leads to Gle
Forever is a Cast Iron Mess
Katy and Glen get a gift from Senator Allen, a garish statue on their front lawn. The couple doesn't want to be ungratef
Powder Puff Invasion
Once again, Senator Ames is giving Glen cold feet by predicting what life will be like when Katy tries to redecorate the
To Have and to Hold
The happy day is here, Katy and Glen's wedding day. However, Papa is getting nervous and Glen loses his best man and mus
Crisis at Crystal Springs
Glen and Katy can't wait to start their honeymoon but when they arrive they're given the wrong room with two separate be
A Sonny Honeymoon
Katy and Glen are enjoying the rest of their honeymoon in New York City however they're bombarded by a party next door.
High Fashion
Katy is nominated by her women's group to oversee the annual fashion show. Katy wants to do something really different a
The Platinum Swizzle Stick
The Morley's eccentric cousin, Stella, is coming to Washington. She wants to give the couple a party the likes no one ha
Steve, Boy Lovelorn
Steve officially has his driver's license and he's growing up. He hopes to ask a girl he likes to go steady however he h
Jewel Beyond Compare
The Morleys are looking for a new housekeeper. Katy decides to give an unemployed man a chance. He's got a good heart ho
Glen-a-Gogh-Goh
Katy and Glen agree to try new things. However Glen takes an art class with a beautiful model. Katy tries and fails to j
Simple Joys of Nature
To save money, Katy agrees to do the yard work and takes a class with a self absorbed professor. MEanwhile, Glen has no
Moe Hill and the Mountains
The kids decide that they want to be rock stars. They form a band called "Moe Hill and the Mountains", and ask Katy to b
Oh, Boy, Is the Honeymoon Over?
Katy and Glen start fights over each others annoying habits. Both leave and refuse to be the first to come home. A cook
The Fall and Rise of Steven Morley
Steve is running for class president. He's losing and once he learns some dirt about his competition, he must decide whe
Have You Ever Thought of Building?
Katy and Glen are having dinner with another couple who are moving into a new home. Katy and Glen think about starting o
Katy in a Capsule
Glen is anxious to watch the latest rocket liftoff. Soon Katy is dreaming that she becomes the first woman on the moon a
Lo, the Smart Indian
Members of the Sioux tribe tell Glen they own St. Paul and Minneapolis due to a faulty treaty. Glen tries to talk to the
Steve, Boy Bohemian
Glen's friend, Sam, comes to visit. He's allegedly writing a book and living life on a whim. Steve wants the same and Ka
Alias Katy Morley
Katy and Glen are going to be interviewed on television. A few hours before, Katy goes shopping and is mistaken for a sh
Anyone for Swindling?
Katy keeps getting mail-in orders for books she doesn't want. She tries to cancel but the computer keeps sending her boo
Twelve Angry Women
Katy is the forewoman on an all woman jury and she wants to make sure justice is properly served. Meanwhile, Glen is hom
The Last to Know
The lines really get crossed.Katy buys a gift for her pregnant friend. Glen thinks Katy is pregnant and tells her he wil
My Pappa, the Politician
Glen is the guest of honor at a dinner in Minnesota. Meanwhile, Papa Holstrum announces he will run for the House of Rep
The Wife of Your Friend May Not Be a Friend of Your Wife
Katy gets into an argument with a woman at the hair salon. It turns out to be the wife of a Senator Glen is working with
Is He or Isn't He?
A Doctor tells Glen to lose weight. However, he keeps this from Katy. When her friends see Glen at a diner with the doct
Half an Anniversary
Katy want to buy Glen a piece of expensive art. To raise the money she secretly cuts expenses and holds a garage sale. G
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