The Good Guys

Season 1

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Bert Gramus and Rufus Butterworth were childhood chums who decided to pool their savings and purchase a diner, which they called "Bert's Place". Originally bachelor Rufus worked as a cabdriver, while Bert and his wife Claudia operated the diner, but Rufus eventually quit his cabbie gig. Hal, Andy & Big Tom were some of their regular customers.

Where to Watch Season 1

25 Episodes

Let 'Em Eat Rolls
E1
Episode 1Let 'Em Eat RollsRufus happens upon a promising songwriter and persuades Bert to represent. Claudia's former boyfriend is now a record producer and Bert convinces him the diner is a chain. An order of 3,000 rolls is the result.
Pie in the Sky
E2
Episode 2Pie in the SkyRufus persuades Bert to advertise his restaurant on TV. This is about a television commercial for Ben's Diner. The boys decide not to hire professional actors since the trend today is for the natural sound of how people talk to each other. Rufus and Bert decide to hirer a company to produce a commercial for Bert's Place in hopes to make more money for the diner.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Rufus and Bert decide to hirer a company to produce a commercial for Bert's Place in hopes to make more money for the diner.
A Man For Off-Season
E4
Episode 4A Man For Off-SeasonBert gets fed up with Rufus so he decides to spend some time in a cabin only for Rufus to end up there.
Episode 5
E5
Episode 5
Bert's Rufus-In-Law
E6
Episode 6Bert's Rufus-In-LawWhen Dan's interrogation methods are deemed unlawful in court, a drug smuggler whom Jack and Dan busted months ago is set free. Despite the absence of department resources, an unfettered Dan vows to bring down the entire smuggling ring using only the money in his pocket.
Nostradamus Rides Again
E7
Episode 7Nostradamus Rides AgainRufus can predict the future. Rufus foretells the future about a disaster in Bert's diner.
Credit Won't Buy You Happiness
E8
Episode 8Credit Won't Buy You HappinessRufus asks Bert if he can use his credit card. Bert loans the credit card to him. When Bert needs it Rufus tells him that he has lost the credit card.
A View from the Terraza (aka Let's Hear It for the Old Man)
E9
Episode 9A View from the Terraza (aka Let's Hear It for the Old Man)To compete with a new nearby restaurant, Bert has a patio built outside his diner. An elderly workman offers to do odd jobs around the diner. He fixes things he broke.
Guess Who's Comming to Poker
E10
Episode 10Guess Who's Comming to PokerBert is sad when none of the guys who join him for a regular poker playing sessions want Rufus joining in.
Sake To Me
E11
Episode 11Sake To MeBert and Rufus stir up trouble when they realize that the pancakes they are making for the diner have wine as an ingredient.
Ouzo Annie
E12
Episode 12Ouzo AnnieBert and Rufus arrange to have the diner franchised by a national restaurant chain. A handyman pretends to own the diner to impress his mother.
Take A Computer To Lunch
E13
Episode 13Take A Computer To LunchRufus who is sick of love decides to try the modern technology and be entered in a computer dating service. Rufus and Bert all all excited about it. When the results from the machine comes back it turns out that Rufus' sole mate is Claudia. Bert does not know this and Rufus does not want to tell him.
They Eat by Night
E14
Episode 14They Eat by NightClaudia poses as a waitress named Fritzi.
Wanted: An Honest Thief
E15
Episode 15Wanted: An Honest ThiefBert hires an ex-convict at the diner but he and Rufus are nervous about the man relapsing. Bert is worried about the wrong person turning criminal however as Rufus accidentally steals the man's watch.
The Importance Of Being Hairy
E16
Episode 16The Importance Of Being HairyRufus goes to a lot of trouble to surprise Bert with a toupee for his birthday, but Bert flatly refuses to wear it until Claudia persuades him to try it -- and, to her horror, he becomes a changed man.
The Courtship Of Miles Butterworth
E17
Episode 17The Courtship Of Miles ButterworthBert and Rufus' truck driver friend Big Tom announces he will be getting married to Gertie Zabisco. Big Tom has a bad habit of getting drunk and Gertie's brother knows this. He tells Rufus that if Big Tom does not show up he will be beaten up. Big Tom gets drunk and does not want to go to his wedding. Steve is ready to hurt Rufus.
The World's Second Greatest Lover
E18
Episode 18The World's Second Greatest LoverBert hires Julian who laments of being irresistible to women. Rufus and Bert are doubtful but waitress Stella falls for him despite a jealous boyfriend Enrico. The two pals are shocked when Claudia and Julian disappear.
Win, Place And Kill
E19
Episode 19Win, Place And KillRufus and Bert are frantic again tonight for the best of reasons. They have $50,000 in stolen money and are playing hosts to a few Mafia types from whom the loot has been heisted. The thief is a bookie who left his "take" in the diner before taking off for safer territory when he learned the hoods were on his trail. The hoods don't know the boys have the money, so they decide to camp at the diner until their quarry returns.
Father Knows Nothing
E20
Episode 20Father Knows NothingHenry Arsdale, Claudia's wealthy father, visits and make it clear he disapproves that his daughter works in a diner. Bert and Rufus try to cheer Claudia up along with showing Henry the eatery isn't that bad.
Once More Without Feeling
E21
Episode 21Once More Without FeelingRufus, Bert and Claudia turn actors for film company who want to use the diner for film setting.
The Splitting Headache
E22
Episode 22The Splitting HeadacheIt looks like Son of Gilligan's Island on Good Guys when Alan Hale again joins Bob Denver. He plays Big Tom, an old friend who comes visiting and quickly alienates himself with his overblown habits and personality. Rufus and Bert map strategy to get rid of him with the final plan revolving around Rufus wooing Big Tom's wife.
Love Comes To Annie Butterworth
E23
Episode 23Love Comes To Annie ButterworthBert hopes to marry off his father-in-law to a lady astrologer.
The Best Ship of All is Freindship
E24
Episode 24The Best Ship of All is FreindshipBert s place is sold at auction, and Rufus winds up as the new owner.
The Prospector
E25
Episode 25The ProspectorClaudia is invited to a dinner party by her old flame Dewey Hamilton. Bert and Rufus want to keep and eye on her at the dinner party so they sneak in and dress up as waiters.