Step by Step — Season 5
01 Little Sister Don'tcha
Sep 22, 199522m★ 7.5
J.T. and Rich are excited about going on dates, but J.T. didn't expect Al to be invited.
02 Three Girls and a Baby
Sep 29, 199522m★ 7.5
With Frank and Carol out for dinner, Dana, Karen and Al are left to watch their new baby sister.
03 Party Animal
Oct 13, 199522m★ 7.5
Cody, J.T. and Mark suspect their new neighbor is a jewel thief. Meanwhile, Dana moves out and loosens up a little too much.
04 Midnight Caller
Oct 20, 199522m★ 5.0
While working on the Family Helpline, J.T. and Dana mishandle a call from a troubled teen.
05 Maid to Order
Oct 27, 199522m★ 5.0
J.T. hires an aspiring model to be the family's maid; and Carol gets overly involved in Karen's cheerleading tryouts.
06 Don't Ask
Nov 3, 199522m★ 5.0
Tired of the kids acting "either lazy, selfish or brain-dead," Frank and Carol order them to fend for themselves.
07 Hello, Mister Chips
Nov 10, 199522m★ 5.0
Al takes a job at a cookie store and has to work alongside the company mascot, Mr. Chips the chimpanzee.
08 Roadie
Nov 17, 199522m★ 5.0
Cody's a roadie---"the coolest job in the world"---for singer Christi Rose, who asks him to become her bodyguard.
09 The Wall
Nov 24, 199522m★ 5.0
Mark scores points for the guys on the "geek wall" at a dance; Dana attempts to stir interest in a feminist study group; Frank and Carol experience a day at a health spa.
10 Baby Come Back
Dec 1, 199522m★ 5.0
J.T. and Al have dollar signs in their eyes when they take Lily to audition for a commercial.
11 The Fight Before Christmas
Dec 15, 199522m★ 5.5
Frank and Carol set up Al on a blind date with their friends' equally reticent son.
12 What's Wrong with This Picture?
Jan 5, 199622m★ 8.0
J.T. receives an offer he can't refuse: the chance to go out with a gangster's daughter.
13 Beautiful Ladies of Wrestling
Jan 12, 199622m★ 7.5
To win Super Bowl tickets, Frank and J.T. dress up as cheerleaders and face off against a pair of women wrestlers named Assault and Battery.
14 Torn Between Two Mothers
Jan 26, 199622m★ 5.0
When Frank's mother and Carol can't agree on child-rearing philosophies, Frank's caught in the middle of the power struggle.
15 Snow Bunnies
Feb 2, 199622m★ 5.0
Al feels compelled to check up on Matt when she learns he'll be on a ski trip with Stephanie "Love Boat" Leifer.
16 Secret Admirer
Feb 9, 199622m★ 6.0
Carol gets really ticked when Frank buys her a fake designer watch for Valentine's Day.
17 Forever Young
Feb 16, 199622m★ 5.0
A flirtatious girl disproves J.T.'s claim that a guy "would never trash a friendship over some stupid chick."
18 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
Feb 23, 199622m★ 5.0
Dana brings her boyfriend Fleming home, and he promptly psychoanalyzes Frank.
19 Do the Right Thing
Mar 8, 199622m★ 5.0
J.T. decides to rely on brain power to boost his grades rather than use a cheat sheet procured by his friend Rich.
20 The Bodyguard Formerly Known as Prince
Mar 15, 199622m★ 5.0
Dana, Karen and Al meet a prince and his two assistants on a ski weekend, but the girls don't know which is the real royal.
21 Major Pain
Apr 26, 199622m★ 5.0
Dana, J.T. and Rich take career-placement tests; Frank deals with an overly eager employee.
22 We're Going to Disney World (1)
May 3, 199622m★ 7.5
Frank's mom treats everyone to a trip to Disney World, but there's some unexpected baggage---Rich and Flash.
23 We're Going to Disney World (2)
May 10, 199622m★ 7.5
During a trip to Disney World, Flash tries to break a record for visiting every attraction.
24 Men at Work
May 17, 199622m★ 5.0
When the local bar goes belly-up, Frank buys everything so he can turn his basement into a lounge for his guy friends.