Air date: 3/15/98

Angry at Hank, cotton not only moves in with Dale but then convinces Dale to help him steal the artificial leg of a famous Mexican general from the Arlen museum.

Leanne's Saga

Air date: 4/19/98

All heck breaks loose when Luanne's mom, Leanne, arrives in Arlen after being released from prison and falls in love with an unsuspecting Bill.

Junkie Business

Air date: 4/26/98

Hank's excitement over hiring a new Accessories Associate is short-lived after he unknowingly hires a drug addict who hires his own attorney when Hank tries to fire him.

Life in the Fast Lane, Bobby's Saga

Air date: 5/3/98

Realizing that Bobby doesn't understand the value of a dollar, Hank proceeds to get his son a job at the Arlen Speedway – unaware that the owner is a tyrannical task master.

Peggy's Turtle Song

Air date: 5/10/98

When Bobby is diagnosed with attention deficit disorder, a distraught Peggy quits her job as a substitute teacher so she can focus her energy on being a better mother.

Propane Boom – Part 1

Air date: 5/17/98

Hank's world falls apart after the local Mega Lo Mart starts selling propane at prices that threaten to put Strickland Propane right out of business.