Season 2
Episodes
1. Franklin vs. the Generation Gap
1977-09-24
Bobby announces she's going to live with her boyfriend Michael.
2. The Prodigal Father Returns
1977-10-01
Walter's estranged father Wyatt visits him for the first time in five years.
3. Walter Screws Up
1977-10-08
Walter doubts his competence as a judge when he discovers that he convicted an innocent man.
4. Philadelphia Triangle
1977-10-15
Mario mistakes Eleanor's kindness for love.
5. Love vs. Excitement
1977-10-22
Walter fears that Jack will become suicidal after he and his wife separate.
6. The Taking of Reubner 1-2-3
1977-10-29
An escaped convict takes over Walter's chambers with a gun and holds Miss Reubner hostage.
7. Civil Disobedience
1977-11-05
Franklin is forced to rule against an environmental protester, and when Bobby leads a protest, he jails her for contempt of court.
8. Skin Game
1977-11-12
Walter doesn't know how to act around his new clerk, a militant young upper-class black man.
9. New Found Franklin
1977-11-26
When Eleanor thinks their relationship has become dull, Walter tries to make himself a more well-rounded person by joining clubs.
10. Franklin vs. Casanova
1977-12-10
Walter must protect Miss Reubner from the advances of a notorious womanizer.
11. Bobby vs. Michael
1977-12-17
Franklin reacts unexpectedly after Bobby announces she's tired of living with Michael.
12. The Sylvia Needleman Experience
1977-12-24
A predatory real estate agent tries to get Walter to sell his house.
13. Kids' Rights
1978-01-07
Mario is hopelessly outmatched when he represents a young girl suing for the right to live with her stepmother.
14. Bobby and Brian
1978-01-14
Bobby's new boyfriend is not only too old for her, but a known gangster.
15. I Live to Dance
1978-01-21
Jack and Miss Reubner enter a ballroom dancing competition.
16. Twice Is Not Enough
1978-01-28
Walter has to choose between Eleanor and Melissa.
17. Dream Maker
1978-02-04
Mrs. McClellan's nephew enthralls everyone with his tales of globe-trotting adventure.
18. Case: The Eyes of the Law
1978-02-11
Walter begins teaching a night school law course, where the only promising student is a blind woman.
19. The Phantom of the Poconos
1978-02-18
Walter inherits a mountain cabin that seems to be haunted.
20. Adios, Mr. Chips
1978-03-04
Walter is proud of his night school class's showing on a test, until it turns out they all cheated.
21. The Way It Was
1978-03-11
Walter and his employees all have different memories of his first day as a judge.
22. Wyatt Loves Bonnie
1978-03-25
Walter discovers that his father is in love with Mrs. McClellan.