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Thirtysomething

Season 4 Episode 21: A Stop at Willoughby

May 14, 1991TV-1447m8.7

Long hours and a demanding client stress Michael to the limit.

Season 4 Episodes:

Episode 1 Prelude to a Bris

1. Prelude to a Bris

Aired: Sep 22, 1990

Michael and Hope debate over a bris for Leo; guests Barbara Barrie, Alan King.

Episode 2 Life Class

2. Life Class

Aired: Oct 2, 1990

Nancy's constantly changing sexual feelings affect her marriage, and she feel...

Episode 3 Control

3. Control

Aired: Oct 9, 1990

A photography assignment brings Melissa and Miles together; Jeffrey and Ellyn...

Episode 4 The Distance

4. The Distance

Aired: Oct 16, 1990

Susannah's New York job offer threatens her relationship with Gary; Ellyn pon...

Episode 6 The Guilty Party

6. The Guilty Party

Aired: Nov 13, 1990

Hope throws a surprise party for Michael to ease her guilt over attention to ...

Episode 7 Photo Opportunity

7. Photo Opportunity

Aired: Nov 27, 1990

Family and career demands pull Melissa in opposite directions; guests Phyllis...

Episode 8 Never Better

8. Never Better

Aired: Dec 4, 1990

After beginning an unlikely relationship with Gary, Ellyn is attracted to a f...

Episode 9 Guns and Roses

9. Guns and Roses

Aired: Dec 11, 1990

Nancy's problems with cancer therapy affect her relationships with her childr...

Episode 10 Happy New Year

10. Happy New Year

Aired: Dec 18, 1990

A mysterious phone call changes the Steadmans' reminiscence-filled New Year's...

Episode 11 Melissa and Men

11. Melissa and Men

Aired: Jan 8, 1991

An art gallery wants to exhibit Melissa's photos about her failed relationships.

Episode 12 Advanced Beginners

12. Advanced Beginners

Aired: Jan 22, 1991

The appearance of his ex complicates Ellyn and her new boyfriend's cohabitation.

Episode 13 Sifting the Ashes

13. Sifting the Ashes

Aired: Feb 5, 1991

Nancy prepares for her last round of chemotherapy; Elliot visits his mother (...

Episode 14 Second Look

14. Second Look

Aired: Feb 12, 1991

Nancy's upcoming surgery places great strain on her family and friends.

Episode 15 Fighting the Cold

15. Fighting the Cold

Aired: Feb 19, 1991

An incident and the results of Nancy's surgery force everyone to re-evaluate ...

Episode 17 The Wedding

17. The Wedding

Aired: Apr 9, 1991

Billy and Ellyn experience doubt on the eve of their wedding.

Episode 18 Closing the Circle

18. Closing the Circle

Aired: Apr 16, 1991

Agency crises and administration of Gary's estate pull Michael in opposite di...

Episode 19 Out the Door

19. Out the Door

Aired: Apr 30, 1991

Michael sides with Miles in rejecting Elliot's proposal; directed by Mel Harris.

Episode 20 Hopeless

20. Hopeless

Aired: May 7, 1991

Volunteer Hope befriends two homeless-shelter occupants.

Episode 23 California

23. California

Aired: May 28, 1991

After returning from California, Michael faces decisions that will affect his...

Info about Thirtysomething

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama, Romance