Our House

Season 1

Our House is an American television drama series that aired on NBC for two seasons from September 11, 1986 to May 8, 1988. The series centers on the Witherspoon family and the challenges they face adjusting to life with three generations living in the same house.

Where to Watch Season 1

24 Episodes

Home Again
E1
Home AgainJessie and her three children move in with her father-in-law following the death of her husband. Kris worries when she realizes the local school doesn't offer classes she needs to get into the Air Force Academy.
The Money Machine
E2
The Money MachineDavid runs into serious competition with his business painting house numbers on curbs. Jessie enrolls in a photography course.
Families and Friends
E3
Families and FriendsGus's visiting Marine buddy, J.J. Moon, causes havoc.
That Lonesome Old Caboose
E4
That Lonesome Old CabooseGus thinks he's dying, and stalls on getting treatment for his recently diagnosed diabetes.
The Third Question
E5
The Third QuestionJessie goes on her first date despite David's strong disapproval.
See You in Court
E6
See You in CourtGus is called for jury duty; Kris practices driving and is struck by another car.
Small Steps
E7
Small StepsGus brags about his childhood Halloween pranks and catches the imagination of David and Kris. Gus takes Molly trick-or-treating.
Choices
E8
ChoicesJessie forbids Kris to go on an overnight trip to a rock concert until Gus volunteers to drive.
First Impressions
E9
First ImpressionsJessie witnesses a crime, then meets one of the criminals when Kris brings some new friends over.
Different Habits
E10
Different HabitsKris befriends a girl with a drinking problem; David and Molly uncover a time capsule their father buried years before.
Off We Go ...
E11
Off We Go ...Kris asks her favorite teacher for a letter of recomendation for the Air Force Academy, and is surprised by the results.
Heart of a Dancer
E12
Heart of a DancerA spurned lady friend of Gus' takes revenge by assaulting David.
Green Christmas
E13
Green ChristmasMolly's too angry about her father's death to celebrate Christmas; Gus tries to deflect David from his Christmas present hiding place.
Family Secrets
E14
Family SecretsDavid falls for a teacher and strumbles across a collection of stories written by Gus; Jessie's perfect sister pays a visit.
A Point of View
E15
A Point of ViewGus argues with Jessie and Kris about his men-only service organization; Molly befriends a blind girl; David nearly burns down the house.
The Best Intentions
E16
The Best IntentionsKris babysits for a teacher and ends up being accused of child abuse. David and Molly try to make their home come up to the standards of television households.
The 100 Year Old Weekend
E17
The 100 Year Old WeekendGus challenges the family to spend a weekend using only the tools available 100 years earlier. But a nuclear crisis invades their trip back in time.
Past Tense, Future Tense (1)
E18
Past Tense, Future Tense (1)Kris wins a trip to March Air Force base; David ""borrows"" Gus's car; Jessie takes Molly to her mother-daughter fashion show. First of a two-part episode.
Past Tense, Future Tense (2)
E19
Past Tense, Future Tense (2)Kris meets a handsome young pilot and tries to bring Gus together with his estranged son Ben. Second of a two-part episode.
Friends
E20
FriendsGus and his pals try to fulfill a dead friend's last request; David befriends a stressed athlete; Kris ignores a hurt Jessie; and Molly sells too many cookies.
Giving 'em the Business
E21
Giving 'em the BusinessAfter her car is destroyed during a theft, Jessie falls victim a second time to an unscrupulous car dealer.
Growing Up, Growing Old
E22
Growing Up, Growing OldKris anticipates her 16th birthday. Jessie takes in Mrs. Taft after she hurts her back ans scares away her nurse.
The Road out of Briarpatch
E23
The Road out of BriarpatchKris pities a student she tutors by allowing her to see an important test ahead of time. A slow plumber irritates Gus.
The Children's Crusade
E24
The Children's CrusadeGus' former Marine comrade finds out he had a child he never knew about, and learns of an impending child as well. Kris and Jessie argue over a prom dress.