Major John McGillis is a conservative, by-the-book, die-hard Marine. Polly Cooper is a pacifistic liberal journalist. When the two meet, there's instant and intense chemistry between them and they get married less than 24 hours later. Polly and her kids from a previous marriage have to learn how to deal with being a Marine family whilst Major MacGillis has to learn how to be a Dad.
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04x22 Oops, a Daisy Aired: Apr. 16, 1993Casey's 10th birthday causes a clash between Mac and Polly when he buys her a Red Ryder air rifle as a gift. [continue reading]
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- 04x22 Oops, a Daisy (Apr. 16, 1993)
- 04x21 General Dis… (Apr. 09, 1993)
- 04x20 Conduct Unb… (Apr. 02, 1993)
- 04x19 Gunny Gets … (Mar. 12, 1993)
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Directors
- Michael Lembeck (67 episodes)
- Ellen Falcon (13 episodes)
- Will Mackenzie (4 episodes)
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- Rick Hawkins (12 episodes)
- Barry Gold (12 episodes)
- Carrie Honigblum (11 episodes)
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- The building shown at the opening of the show when they lived on Camp Holister Marine Base is actually Lejeune Hall, the headquarters of Quantico Marine Base in Virginia. It is across from…
[show]The building shown at the opening of the show when they lived on Camp Holister Marine Base is actually Lejeune Hall, the headquarters of Quantico Marine Base in Virginia. It is across from the military lodging on the main road.
[hide] - Polly's middle name is "Esther" (making her "Polyester").
