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Relativity

  • 1996-1997
  • 1 season
  • ABC
  • Comedy, Drama
  • TV-14

Romantic and family serio-comic drama series about two American strangers in their twenties who meet and fall in love in Italy, and return home, get to know each other's families and take on new challenges in their lives...as do their friends and families. Of all the other Herskowitz and Zwick television series, this is the one closest in spirit and appeal to "Once and Again", their next major television project.

Season 1 Episode Guide

17 Episodes 1996 - 1997

Episode 1

Pilot

Tue, Sep 24, 1996

Episode 2

Just One More Thing

Sat, Sep 28, 1996

Everett goes ring shopping with Eve planning to propose to Isabel. Isabel is forced to break up with him but agrees to still attend the wedding together.

Episode 3

First Impressions

Sat, Oct 5, 1996

First meetings and wrong assumptions: Everett finds Leo at the Lukens home; Jennifer passes Leo off as her poet boyfriend Dean--then Dean shows up; Karen meets Doug; Isabel runs into Leo's dad looking to go see the Dodgers.

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Episode 4

The Unveiling

Sat, Oct 12, 1996

Leo's late mother's unveiling causes difficulties with his relationship with Isabel; Jake doesn't want to go.

Episode 5

Moving In

Sat, Oct 19, 1996

Leo offers Isabel a crate then asks her to move in; Jennifer is angry, assuming that Doug is moving out, and her parents are worried. Jake falls for Jennifer.

Episode 6

Fathers

Sat, Oct 26, 1996

Leo's father plans to move out of town, leaving Jake's future uncertain; Isabel gets a painting job from her father for Leo despite the reluctance of both men.

Episode 7

No Job Too Small

Sat, Nov 2, 1996

Episode 8

Jake Gets a Job

Sat, Nov 9, 1996

Isabel's father bonds with Jake over computer golf and hires him as an intern; Jennifer wants a party for her 21st birthday; Leo is concerned that Jake is spending time with the Lukens; Jake wrecks the Lukens' car while out with Jennifer.

Episode 9

Jealousy

Sat, Nov 23, 1996

Jennifer and Dean, Doug and Karen, and Isabel and Leo are hanging out at the apartment; Isabel gets jealous when Alan sets Leo up with client Julia.

Episode 10

Role Model

Sat, Dec 14, 1996

Episode 11

Unsilent Night

Sun, Dec 29, 1996

Episode 12

New Year's Eve

Sat, Jan 4, 1997

Episode 13

The Day the Earth Moved

Sat, Jan 11, 1997

Episode 14

Billable Hours

Sat, Jan 18, 1997

Leo is worried about Jake; Isabel's cousin Anne Pryce arrives to look at colleges, but Isabel's tired of getting stuck with the uptight violinist, and her dad pays Jake to drive Anne--and the two young people find a connection.

Episode 15

Karen and Her Sisters

Mon, Mar 31, 1997

Karen stalks Doug at the car lot; she has a fling with him and Leo has suspicions. Jennifer gets a love letter from her Professor Schrader; Isabel reconnects with Everett and his dog.

Episode 16

Valentine's Day

Mon, Apr 7, 1997

Jennifer continues to see the still-married Professor Schrader; Isabel continues to see Everett; Karen continues to see Doug as Alan comes home.

Episode 17

Hearts and Bones

Mon, Apr 14, 1997

Isabel has moved back with her parents and cut her hair short. Karen is living with Doug after leaving Alan and things between her and Leo are awkward; Leo's grandpa has a heart attack; Jennifer is sleeping with her married professor.

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