Episodes American Broadcasting Company September 18, 1971 and January 8, 1972[]
| Episodes American Broadcasting Company | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date
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| 101 | "Jenny, Jenny" | Richard Kinon | Charles Shyer & Alan Mandel | September 18, 1971 | |
| Bobby is named his sister Jenny's legal guardian, but she runs away when she thinks that her presence is breaking up both his friendship and partnership with Lionel.
Series Premiere | |||||
| 102 | "Cathy's Clown" | September 25, 1971 | |||
| Bobby decides a new girlfriend would be timely to inspire his lyricist partner to write a better love song. | |||||
| 103 | "All Shook Up" | Lou Antonio | Steve Zacharias | October 2, 1971 | |
| Bobby is shaken when he discovers that his younger sister Jenny is going to have her first date. | |||||
| 104 | "Where Are You, Little Star?" | Ralph Senensky | Dennis Klein | October 9, 1971 | |
| When Bobby goes to Lionel's high school reunion, he discovers that Lionel has exaggerated the degree of their Hollywood success. | |||||
| 105 | "Singing the Blues" | Jerry Bernstein | John D. F. Black | October 16, 1971 | |
| Bobby discovers a 10-year-old potential rock superstar, not realizing the pitfalls that await him. | |||||
| 106 | "Why Do Fools Fall in Love?" | Richard Kinon | Richard Bensfield & Perry Grant | October 23, 1971 | |
| Bobby and Lionel try to convince Rita that she does not love a blind date that they have arranged for her. | |||||
| 107 | "Beep, Beep" | October 30, 1971 | |||
| Bobby and Lionel have opposite views of an accident they have witnessed and their arguments endanger their songwriting future. | |||||
| 108 | "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" | Hal Cooper | William S. Bickley | November 13, 1971 | |
| Unwittingly, Bobby double-crosses his partner by introducing Sandra to a rock superstar. | |||||
| 109 | "Memories Are Made of This" | Roger Duchowny | Jack Winter | December 4, 1971 | |
| Because they need money to rent tuxedos, Bobby and Lionel enroll as human guinea pigs in a strange university experiment. | |||||
| 110 | "Those Oldies But Goodies Remind Me of You" | Ralph Senensky | William S. Bickley | December 11, 1971 | |
| Nostalgia causes Bobby to give away his best song to an old rock and roll group (whose only hit was "Teenage Heaven") who are trying to make a comeback. | |||||
| 111 | "Blue Christmas" | Jerry Bernstein | Richard Bensfield & Perry Grant | December 18, 1971 | |
| Bobby's plans to give Jenny an old-fashioned Christmas go awry. | |||||
| 112 | "The Great Pretender" | December 25, 1971 | |||
| After he meets an encyclopedia salesgirl, Bobby learns he should not have read his horoscope, which predicted he would fall in love. | |||||
| 113 | "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" | Lou Antonio | Richard Baer | January 1, 1972 | |
| Bobby and Lionel break up their songwriting partnership because of a misunderstanding. | |||||
| 114 | "Broken-Hearted Melody" | January 8, 1972 | |||
| When Lionel sells Bobby's bed to a pretty photographer, Bobby has to agree to get his hair cut for a commercial in order to get the bed back.
Series Finale | |||||