Air date: 9/24/87

The newlywed Sondra and Elvin return from their honeymoon with shocking news for Cliff and Clair: they want to abandon their dreams of being a lawyer and doctor and open an outdoorsman's "wilderness store”.

Theogate

Air date: 10/1/87

Theo and Cockroach come home unusually late from a track meet, and the Huxtables got a phone message earlier from the track coach. They both deny anything out of the ordinary happened, but attorney Clair knows better. A mock trial is held for Theo and Cockroach at the Huxtables' for Clair to get to the bottom of the situation. Theo finally confesses that he and Cockroach were kicked off the track team after making fun of an overweight female employee at a fast-food restaurant the team had stopped at on the way home.

It's Not Easy Being Green

Air date: 10/8/87

Rudy wants to wear summer clothes in fall to a party, while Cliff tries to get rid of an old water heater.

Cliff's Mistake

Air date: 10/15/87

While setting up the house as a "haunted house" for Halloween, Cliff discovers he's lost a power drill that his neighbor loaned to him.

Shakespeare

Air date: 10/22/87

Theo must read Julius Caesar for school, but complains that it is boring. Russel and his friends read scenes from the play aloud, and Theo is enthralled. Later, the men read from a different work of literature-a story Rudy wrote.

That's Not What I Said

Air date: 10/29/87

Cliff and Clair have a marital argument after Theo gets detained by police for riding in a car with an unlicensed driver.

Autumn Gifts

Air date: 11/5/87

Rudy goes to an older widowed lady's house each afternoon to have tea and play cards, but notices that she refuses to take her daily medication for diabetes. She tells Cliff, who devises a plan to try to convince her that she needs the meds to live.