Name: Ground Rules
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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An old girlfriend shows up at Jack's surprise birthday party.

Three's Company

Coffee, Tea or Jack?

The roommates take the Ropers' parakeet overnight.

Bird Song

Chrissy's minister father pays an early visit.

Chrissy Come Home

Jack discovers what appears to be marijuana plants in Roper's garden.

Days of Beer and Weeds

A pregnant woman claims Jack is the father of her unborn child.

Will the Real Jack Tripper ...

The roommates plan a dinner for the Ropers, but their evening is ruined when a blind guy who Jack knew in the Navy shows up.

Jack's Navy Pal

Jack agrees to work for Janet in the flower shop, but he doesn't take the job seriously, which causes problems in their relationship.

Jack in the Flower Shop

Chrissy gets a film camera through her boyfriend to make some home movies; the projector is put to deviant use when Larry acquires a porn movie.

Home Movies

Jack and Chrissy agree to take over Janet's babysitting job for a night; to their dismay, they face a crying baby, no TV and a locked liquor cabinet.

The Baby Sitters

Janet asks Chrissy to help her entertain a business prospect but gets jealous when the young, handsome prospect takes a liking to Chrissy.

The Rivals

Chrissy thinks Mrs. Roper's gift is for her.

The Gift

The Ropers invite Jack and the girls to their Christmas party.

Three's Christmas

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Two single girls in need of a roommate settle for Jack Tripper.

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Jack and Chrissy walk in on Janet while she is entertaining a date; they attempt to set some rules so that they can be assured private time in the apartment with potential dates.

S2 E1 | Ground Rules