Downsizing at the airport forces Hilton to retire.

Hilton feels cheated that his company laid him off without even a goodbye party, but Ruthie tells hi...

To wrest control of his block from lowlifes (like the burglars who targeted him), Hilton forms a nei...

The airline company that dismissed Hilton is now rehiring, and he's fired up to go back to work. But...

Hilton is shocked to find out that an antique store where he has a new job is really a front for ill...

Deceit weaves a tangled web around Hilton, who tells ""one little lie"" and then, to keep up the rus...

Griffin is helping Hilton fix the bathroom door when Wendy arrives very upset and looking for Paulin...

Hilton's cousin Earl has secretly checked himself into the hospital for a colonoscopy procedure, not...

Hilton has to keep a naked lady in his bathroom a secret. Hilton was too embarrassed even to look at...

When Hilton and Griffin attend a Nets/Magic professional basketball game, Hilton has the lucky ticke...

Although Hilton thinks he's going to fight crime in his new job as a security guard, he ends up as a...

Due to a hospital mix-up, Hilton gets the colonoscopy that was meant for his cousin. When Hilton's c...

After Hilton realizes that his life insurance was affected when his company was downsized, he applie...

In a White House public relations move, Hilton is chosen as the ideal ""common man"" to dine with th...

When Hilton's friend Bradshaw, the down mattress and bedding ""king"", confides to Hilton that his b...

After Griffin and Erica attend their high school reunion, Griffin realizes that their relationship i...

It's Valentine's Day, and when Hilton realizes that he has bought Ruth a scarf that she already has,...

When Hilton and Ruth return to the blizzard-like conditions of New York City, after visiting friends...

Thirty years after their plans for a formal wedding at an elegant hall had to be cancelled, Hilton a...

When Ruth and Pauline ""just happen"" to spot a used pregnancy test in Erica's garbage and then ""ju...

Pressed by Ruth to address his ""unusual behavior,"" Hilton enters group therapy. Bad idea. Now he m...

When Ruth's high school friend Charlene comes to town for a visit during her worldwide singing tour,...

A befuddled old gent from the neighborhood stops by Hilton's to borrow a video cassette and, as fate...

Erica brings Julius, her boyfriend of three months who stars in a kids' TV show, home to meet Hilton...

Hilton tries to convince the Social Security Administration that he is not dead.

The walls come tumbling down this year for Hilton Lucas more ways than one. First, there's the so-ca...

By chance, Hilton brings Erica's freshly baked chocolate chip cookies to the struggling flower shop...

When Hilton realizes that Griffin and Erica's friends are taking over his house -- watching his tele...

When Griffin's non-stop eating starts to get on Hilton's nerves, and Hilton's non-stop opinion-givin...

Hilton is overjoyed when he meets new friends Chuck and Larry and joins their ""Older and Out"" team...

Pauline is absolutely thrilled that after years of being the single friend, she has finally become a...

A doctor places Hilton under strict quarantine after he catches the stomach flu. Griffin warns Hilto...

When Ruth's snobbish sister-in law Debra throws an engagement party for her daughter, Hilton and Rut...

Fasten your seat belts. When Griffin tries to back out of a lucrative out-of-state concert gig becau...

Frank Barone has been telling his son about sinking the winning shot in the 1955 Queens hampionship...

Ruth surprises Hilton when she enrolls him in tap dancing classes as a birthday gift. He skips the c...

Hilton and Griffin get jobs as telemarketers, hoping to win a fabulous office prize -- a weekend for...

Ruth must deal with a bunch of know-it-alls. Her husband Hilton ""knows"" that his community center...

When the city closes down the Flower Cafe because of a misplaced vent, Pauline suggests that she and...

Despite Ruth's insistence that family and friends should never work together, Hilton goes to work fo...

Hilton is bequeathed a boat by a wealthy man he once helped at the airport. Despite Ruth's insistenc...

When Hilton is working at the coffee house, he meets two people from the ""David Letterman Show"". H...

A plate that Hilton made as a gift for Ruth has been switched for one made by a famous abstract arti...

Pauline tries her hand at playwriting for a course she's taking at the community center. Following H...

It's April 15 and Hilton hasn't even started working on his taxes, a fact he wants to make sure Ruth...

Erica and her girlfriends, unable to find ""Mr. Right,"" take Ruth's advise about changing their dat...

When Ruth and Hilton have a major fight they assess the changes in their lives.

The Lucases play cupid for smitten Griffin

Ruth is President of the Businessmen's Roundtable, and Hilton the Ladies auxiliary.

Hilton's new responsibility, looking after 11-year-old Jurnee while her dad is at work, becomes a li...

Griffin and Erica work out a financial deal to move into Griffin's house on a landlord-tenant basis...

Hilton is devastated to learn that Erica is breaking up with her latest boyfriend, Gil -- a handsome...

Petty differences about irritating personal habits threaten to escalate into a major brawl when Ruth...

A major argument erupts when Ruth accidentally discovers that Erica has been hiding all the gifts sh...

When Griffin accompanies Hilton to ""Grandparents Day"" at Jurnee's school and adds his two cents to...

After Jurnee expresses her fondness for schoolmate Kevin and he retaliates by shoving her on the sch...

Hilton is sentenced to a life without pork chops, barbeque ribs and bacon when a doctor's visit reve...

Hilton's steaming when a klutzy customer spills coffee on her dress, admits it's her own fault---and...

When Hilton offers to make Jurnee's Thanksgiving Day Parade turkey costume from scratch, it comes ou...

Del's new girlfriend Karen agonizes over a secret she's worried about sharing with him: the youth wh...

Griffin contemplates quitting the teaching profession when his first day as a substitute teacher is...

After the Lucas home is burglarized, Hilton invests in a security system -- only to discover that th...

Hilton and Ruth recall their first date many years ago. Their flashbacks are done through animated s...

While searching for a rare part for his beloved turntable, Hilton bumps into an old friend from his...

Jurnee is aghast when she finds out that her dad intends to date the ""meanest"" teacher at her scho...

Hilton is attempting to help Jurnee with her ""Romeo and Juliet"" homework assignment when his true...

Hilton volunteers as a reader for a retired, blind English literature professor and, upon realizing...

Hilton is caught in the middle when his curmudgeonly friend, Tim, stages a rent strike against his l...

Hilton is stunned when 11-year old Jurnee, left in his care while her father is away, returns from a...

When Hilton and Ruth hear that their ""little girl"" is getting married, they couldn't be happier fo...

Griffin's trust in his new girlfriend Anita is put to the test when her job as a conference planner...

Hilton falls asleep during an ""I Spy"" marathon. He dreams that he and his old partner Kelly Robin...

Hilton has to pay the wedding organizers for their services as Erica's wedding nears, but Ruth is mo...

Hilton urges Griffin to do something to replace his school's outdated textbooks, and Drica and Darie...

When Griffin tries to prepare for Y2K by installing a generator, he causes a premature blackout for...

Getting through a typical day is hard enough, but it becomes an ordeal for Griffin when everyone dem...

A strange woman comes to the shop under the impression that Hilton is her husband, Charlie.

Griffin has a dream in which teachers are given the same elite status & salary as professional athle...

Erica visits a student's home to get his mother more involved in his education.

Ruth and Pauline try to help save a friend's failing bookstore by annexing it to the Flower Cafe.

The cast presents a heartfelt tribute to Madeline Kahn, with clips highlighting her character Paulin...

Darien's late arrival to an important family dinner causes a fight between Hilton and Ruth.

When Ruth teaches Erica how to play golf, a rivalry begins between the two women that even extends t...

Hilton finds himself in the middle of a Bank Heist.

Griffin, Erica and Darien try to convince a drug-addicted friend to enter rehab.

For a school paper, Keisha discovers intriqing facts about Ruth's past.

Griffin's inablity to deal with the return of his estranged father, who abandoned him 15 years earli...

Hilton discovers that a former high school buddy is now homeless.

A foster child in Erica's class wants to move in with the Lucases.

Griffin tries to encourage both his students and the Lucases to eat healthier foods.

Hilton suffers from insomnia for several days, falling asleep during the day at inopertune moments,...

Hilton passes his advice along to Erica and Darien on how to keep the romance alive in marriage.