Synopsis
A woman running a bar in New York City while trying to maintain a romance with an egotistical opinionated columnist.
Episodes
1E1Love Is Hell (1)Having lost her restaurant in a divorce settlement, Wally Porter decides to buy an old Manhattan bar where she meets columnist Jack Stein. Though they are complete opposites they find each other interesting, even though she is preparing to ruin his favorite hangout.30m2E2Love Is Hell (2)30m3E3Step TwoJack becomes acquainted with Kip, Wally's impressive ex-husband. Jack impulsively invited Wally to a home-cooked dinner and, and Wally impulsively invites him to be intimate with her.30m4E4Check, PleaseJack and Wally have their first date at a new high-class restaurant and it does not go well, particularly when it comes time to pay the check. Meanwhile, Nadine tries to remake the Blue Shamrock's customers.30m5E5Waiting For HenryJack is too tied up with work to attend the newly refurbished Shamrock's grand re-opening, which proves disastrous enough for Wally to accept comfort from her ex-husband.30m6E6What Are You Wearing?A press club dinner presenting Jack a coveted award inspires crossed signals when Jack and Wally ask each other to dress to each other's ideals---a suit for Jack, a revealing dress for Wally.30m7E7Voyage of the DamnedJack takes Wally on a weekend getaway to see the fall colors, but his obviously inadequate planning starts to drive her crazy.30m8E8Bustiers and Body PointsWhen their friends point out that they have been together for two months now, Jack and Wally drive themselves crazy trying to find the perfect gifts for each other.30m9E9Monday, MondayDeciding that they have been spending too much time together, Wally and Jack decide to devote Mondays to their own activities, but it's even money who's more disappointed---Jack with Ike's secret poker game, or Wally with her evening at an art gallery opening.30m10E10For JohnThe sudden death of Ike the bartender is startling enough, but the revelations that occur at his memorial in the bar are more so---as are Jack's emotions.30m11E11The Doppler EffectWally's oldest friendship is tested when the woman and her new husband invite her and Jack to join them for dinner---and prove to be insufferable snobs.30m12E12Not Tonight, HoneyWally and Jack think they need to rekindle their sex life with a wild night, while Ike's brother Abe turns up at the Blue Shamrock . . . having inherited a piece of the bar.30m13E13A Christmas KvellWhen she finds that Jack wants to celebrate Hanukkah rather than Christmas, Wally tries to change his mind.30m14E14The Prima DavaWally and Jack find Jack's old flame (guest star Tracey Ullman) sleeping in his bed . . . and unwilling to leave without a fight this time.30m15E15PMS, I Love YouA restaurant critic in a bad mood pays the Blue Shamrock a visit, prompting Wally in her own foul mood to think about bribing him.30m16E16WhitewashedWally struggles to persuade the slovenly Jack to clean up his apartment.30m17E17Two On the AisleJack persuades Wally to see a movie with him, but the feminist flick they see is not what he had in mind.30m18E18Tattoo YouWally is angered when Jack’s traditionalist views force him to disapprove of her new tattoo.30m19E19Valentine's DayJack makes plans for what he thinks will be a romantic Valentine's Day date, but there is no way he can satisfy Wally's high hopes and expectations.30m20E20The Big LieWally discovers that Jack has lied to her about a date with an attractive woman.30m21E21Friends and RelationsJack is nervous about meeting Wally's parents, but with the surprises in store, he should not be the only one.30m22E22Sick About YouWally plans a special evening with Jack, but he's burning up with a temperature instead of passion.30m23E23Opening DayWally lacks team spirit when she joins Jack and Meg for their traditional opening day at the ballpark.30m24E24Croton on HudsonAfter her daughter elopes, Nadine plans a wedding after the fact with Wally as the caterer.30m
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