Me and Maxx (1980)
Me and Maxx is an American sitcom broadcast on NBC starting in 1980. The plot involved a young girl, Maxx, moving in with her dad, Norman, who had created a life for himself as a swinging bachelor.
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Episode 1 - Pilot
Release Date: 1980-03-22Maxx's mother abandons her at the door of her divorced father.
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Episode 2 - Lunch at the Plaza
Release Date: 1980-03-29Filled with high hopes of meeting her mother at the Plaza Hotel for her birthday lunch, Maxx ventures to the posh New York hotel, but it's her father who shows up to cheer the waiting 11-year-old.
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Episode 3 - Maxx's Friend
Release Date: 1980-04-05Norman plans for a romantic dinner date with a beautiful neighbor are cut short when he begins worrying about Maxx and a male sleep-over guest.
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Episode 4 - Sparrow
Release Date: 1980-04-16When an injured sparrow that Maxx has been nursing dies in his care, Norman wonders what to tell his daughter.
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Episode 5 - Robert
Release Date: 1980-06-06All wrapped up in his work, Norman is angry when he learns that Maxx's constant companion, Robert, is an imaginary "perfect" father and substitute for him.
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Episode 6 - The Negotiation
Release Date: 1980-06-13Maxx holds off on household chores until her father agrees to settle her strike for the same necessities of life that her friend Karen has - a stereo, bicycle, and telephone.
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Episode 7 - 4
Release Date: 1980-06-20Maxx catches her father reading her diary.
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Episode 8 - The Commitment
Release Date: 1980-06-27Norman wants his partnership with Barbara to go beyond business, but she won't agree to rekindle their romance until he pledges fidelity.
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Episode 9 - Dad's Day
Release Date: 1980-07-25When Norman learns of the death of his father, whom he hadn't seen for years, he forgoes a baseball game to attend Dad's Day at Maxx's school.
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Episode 10 - Some Are Savers
Release Date: 1980-08-16When Norman absent-mindedly throws out a drawing Maxx gave him, she counters by tossing out some of the things he gave her.