Overview of 'Bosom Buddies' Season 1

Bosom Buddies (1980)

Comedy

Kip and Henry, two young studs working for a New York ad agency, must disguise themselves as women to live in the one apartment they can afford.

Writing:

Chris Thompson

Stars:

Release Date: 1980-11-27
Seasons: 1 2

6.3/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 25

Season 1 Episode List

Episode 1 - Bosom Buddies
Release Date: 1980-11-27
Henry Desmond and Kip Wilson are imaginative young admen who solve an acute housing problem by donning wigs and dresses to qualify for residence in the Susan B. Anthony hotel for women.
Episode 2 - My Brother, My Sister, Myself
Release Date: 1980-12-04
When Kip is discovered in the apartment without his Buffy disguise, Lilly Sinclair, the new manager of the hotel, decides to have the other residents vote on whether Buffy and Hildegarde are evicted or not.
Episode 3 - Loathe Thy Neighbor
Release Date: 1980-12-11
A fight between Sonny and Amy sparks a fight between Kip and Henry, and a swap of roommates.
Episode 4 - Macho Man
Release Date: 1980-12-18
Henry decides to toughen up his image when another date insists she just wants to be friends.
Episode 5 - What Price Glory?
Release Date: 1981-01-01
Kip and Henry have to compromise their morals to compete with Marty Bursky, the office boot-licker, for a prestigious new account, Dr. Bob.
Episode 6 - Kip and Sonny's Date
Release Date: 1981-01-08
Kip's date with Sonny turns into a disaster, thanks to his nervousness and Henry's date, Cecily - Ruth's niece and a recent devotee of punk rock.
Episode 7 - Beauty and the Beasts
Release Date: 1981-01-15
Buffy and Hildy are invited by Sonny and Isabelle to a singles bar. The pair are ignored by the men, causing Henry to question society's favoritism for attractive people. Feeling like a hypocrite for spurning Amy's advances, he asks her out on a date.
Episode 8 - Revenge
Release Date: 1981-01-22
The girls hatchs a scheme to embarass Walter after he dumps Amy for another woman at a costume party.
Episode 9 - Amy's Career
Release Date: 1981-01-29
Amy's spirits get a temporary boost when her complimenting of a new client's product gets her a shot at producing its ad campaign.
Episode 10 - Gotta Dance
Release Date: 1981-02-05
Kip uses the public library commercial he's directing as an excuse to hire Sonny as a dancer, hoping to kick-start her career.
Episode 11 - Sonny Boy
Release Date: 1981-02-12
Kip and Henry (as Buffy and Hildy) subdue two criminals that are robbing the hotel, drawing the attention of the media, and Henry's mother.
Episode 12 - How Great Thou Art
Release Date: 1981-02-19
For Kip's birthday, Henry arranges to have some of his painting shown at The La Daux Gallery.
Episode 13 - Kip Quits
Release Date: 1981-02-26
When Ruth insists that Kip indulge a new client, Kip walks out, expecting Henry to follow him.
Episode 14 - Only the Lonely
Release Date: 1981-03-12
Kip and Henry are worried when Ruth invites them to dinner, and appears to wabt more than a business relationship.
Episode 15 - The Rewrite
Release Date: 1981-03-19
Kip tries to help Henry spice up a story documenting Ruth nearly discovering the duo's alternate identities.
Episode 16 - The Show Must Go On
Release Date: 1981-03-26
After Isabelle steals the show from Bob The Comic by singing ""New York, New York"" during his stand-up act, Kip and Henry arrange for her to sing at a night club.
Episode 17 - The Hospital
Release Date: 1981-04-02
Sonny recruits Buffy and Hildy to volunteer as ""candy stripers"" when the hospital where she works becomes short on staff. Kip discovers he has competition for Sonny affections in the form of Jim, a blind patient who knows Buffy and Hildy are men. Amy finds herself in over her head when she substitutes for a sick Lilly as the hotel's manager.
Episode 18 - Best Friends
Release Date: 1981-04-09
Henry feels left out when Kip renews his friendship with a rock and roll star.
Episode 19 - Cahoots
Release Date: 1981-04-30
Kip and Amy form a pact to use their inside information to help each other win over Sonny and Henry.