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- Episode 11
Back to Basics
Step by Step - S2 - E11
Brendan feels responsible for a crackdown on family spending after he loses a rented video.
Step by Step: Season 2 - 24 Episode s
2x1 - S.A.T. Blues
September 18, 1992
Dana is beside herself when Cody outscores her on the SATs; the kids help themselves to Frank's clothes.
2x2 - To B or Not to Be
September 25, 1992
Frank teaching Shakespeare? 'Twould indeed be nobler to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune.
2x3 - Stuck on You
October 2, 1992
To outdo the "superdad" of Al's friend, Frank enters a Human Fly contest in which he has to bounce off a trampoline and stick to a wall.
2x4 - JT's World
October 9, 1992
J.T. and Cody team for "J.T.'s World" on TV, but when a guest bats her eyes at Cody, J.T. gives him the boot.
2x5 - It's a Dog's Life
October 16, 1992
The family dog-sits a Saint Bernard that keeps Frank away from Carol, and terrorizes Mark.
2x6 - The Boss
October 23, 1992
As assistant manager of the 50's Cafe, Dana runs the ship like Capt. Queeg--and drives the help to mutiny.
2x7 - Model Daughter
November 13, 1992
Karen's modeling job rouses the mother hen in Carol; the flu hits at home, testing the nurse in Frank.
2x8 - Someone to Watch Over Me
November 6, 1992
Frank goes out on a limb--a tree limb--to keep an eye on Dana and her date, a teenage make-out artist known as Mike the Mover.
2x9 - The Making of the President
November 6, 1992
It's J.T. vs. Dana for student-body president, pitting schmo against smarty--and Frank against Carol.
2x10 - Virgin Territory
November 20, 1992
J.T. is mystified: Cody's still a virgin; and he plans to stay that way for the "dudette of his dreams."
2x11 - Back to Basics
December 4, 1992
Brendan feels responsible for a crackdown on family spending after he loses a rented video.
2x12 - Boys Will Be Boys
December 11, 1992
A visit by Frank's boorish bud sends Carol into orbit; Cody becomes attached to a live holiday turkey he won in a raffle.
2x13 - If I Were a Rich Man
January 8, 1993
Cody's not sure how to spend the fortune left to him by a friend at a rest home, but it's not for a lack of suggestions.
2x14 - Happy Birthday, Baby
January 15, 1993
Dana's plans for her birthday party don't include Carol, but Frank's plans definitely do.
2x15 - One of the Guys
January 22, 1993
Carol may be a '90s woman, but she can't see Frank's gorgeous co-worker as one of the guys. Meanwhile, the kids gamble their savings on the commodities market.
2x16 - No Business Like Show Business
February 5, 1993
J.T. sees himself a star when a producer likes his TV show; in art class, Carol sees a lot that Frank doesn't like.
2x17 - Love, Port Washington Style
February 12, 1993
Dana's been dumped, Frank burns one of Carol's customers, and J.T.'s limo date backfires.
2x18 - Aloha (1)
February 19, 1993
Adventure and romance abound on a family trip to Maui, where Dana's swept off her feet by a far-from-typical beach bum.
2x19 - Aloha (2)
February 26, 1993
Amid Maui's adventures, will...Dana marry Brian? Carol relax? J.T. and Cody find treasure? Brendan, Mark and Al win a helicopter tour?
2x20 - No Way to Treat a Lady
March 12, 1993
J.T.'s woman is a biker who wants to be treated like a lady. Meanwhile, Al yearns for her first bra.
2x21 - The Un-Natural
April 2, 1993
Carol goes to bat for Mark when he wants on the Cubs just before their big game.
2x22 - The Psychic
April 30, 1993
A psychic predicts J.T. will be killed by a woman in red whose name starts with K. Meanwhile, Frank and Carol contend with a mechanical bed with a mind of its own.
2x23 - This Old House
May 7, 1993
Frank's hired to raze a house for a new building, but a family's still living there--with nowhere to go.
2x24 - Double Date
May 21, 1993
Carol sticks Karen with a date who doesn't rate--so Karen dumps him.