The Jackie Thomas Show
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Pilot
Air Date:01/12/1992
The new head writer's first job is to find out why Jackie refuses to leave his dressing room. Jackie's demand: fire his co-star because he's getting more fan mail.
Episode: 2
Charity, Schmarity
Air Date:08/12/1992
After being left off the guest list for Oprah's fund-raiser, Jackie creates his own charity and invites everyone but Oprah. Laura gets recruited to organize the event leaving the writers in chaos.
Episode: 3
Jack and the Bean Stalker
Air Date:15/12/1992
Jackie seems honored that he's got a stalker. The writers seem less than pleased, especially when she starts pitching story ideas.
Crew
Episode: 4
Ottumwa, 52501
Air Date:22/12/1992
Jackie's younger brother Chris visits the set hoping Jackie will stop treating him like a kid.
Crew
Episode: 5
The Joke
Air Date:29/12/1992
Jackie insults his writers on The Arsenio Hall Show so they retaliate. Jackie in turn fires the prop guy.
Guest Stars
Name: Roseanne Barr
Character: Roseanne Conner
Department: Acting
Name: John Goodman
Character: Dan Conner
Department: Acting
Name: Jeannetta Arnette
Character: Sophie Ford
Department: Acting
Name: Michael Fishman
Character: D.J. Conner
Department: Acting
Name: Arsenio Hall
Character:
Department: Acting
Name: Glenn Quinn
Character: Mark Healy
Department: Acting
Name: Lois Bromfield
Character: Director
Department: Creator
Name: Leah Lail
Character: Debbie
Department: Acting
Name: Laurie Metcalf
Character: Jackie Harris
Department: Acting
Name: Joe Minjares
Character: Alphonso
Department: Acting
Name: Rob Neukirch
Character: Man #1
Department: Acting
Episode: 6
Jackie and the Model
Air Date:05/01/1993
Jackie gives a swimsuit model a guest spot, but she only has eyes for Jerry ... and Chas.
Guest Stars
Episode: 7
Stand Up for Bastards
Air Date:12/01/1993
Jackie insists on using the word ""bastard"" in this week's episode prompting a visit from the censors. Jerry fears his ex-wife's motives when she asks to meet him
Episode: 8
The All-Nighter
Air Date:19/01/1993
Jackie rejects this week's script forcing the writers to write a new script by the morning.
Episode: 9
Jackie's Family
Air Date:26/01/1993
Jackie's outrageous salary demands force the network to write Jackie out of the show.
Episode: 10
The Forces of Nature
Air Date:02/02/1993
Jackie wins a settlement with the Global Enquirer but is disappointed when they stop writing stories about him.
Episode: 11
The Player
Air Date:09/02/1993
Grant sells a screenplay, but Jackie meddles and eventually gets to play Grant's father.
Episode: 12
Guys and Balls
Air Date:16/02/1993
Laura's boyfriend Dave decides he wants to become a pro bowler. Laura is less then thrilled after putting him through dental school.
Episode: 13
Strike
Air Date:23/02/1993
When the writers strike, Jackie makes Nancy the head writer and hires scabs.
Crew
Episode: 14
Write This Way
Air Date:02/03/1993
When an actor dies on the set, Jackie lets his down-and-out friend write a tribute episode.
Episode: 15
Sophie's Choice
Air Date:09/03/1993
Sophie is fired after a magazine publishes naked pictures of her. Jerry and Laura go on their first date.
Episode: 16
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Air Date:16/03/1993
Jackie tries to get Arnold the pig from Green Acres a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Jerry stays home from the office with the flu.
Episode: 17
Poker, Schmoker
Air Date:23/03/1993
Jackie tries to win back his car from the stand-up comedian to whom he lost it.
Episode: 18
Aloha, Io-wahu
Air Date:30/03/1993
The crew follows Jackie to Iowa to tape a special about Jackie's childhood.
