Who's the Boss? (1984)

Comedy · Romance

A former professional baseball player, along with his preteen daughter, moves into New York advertising executive Angela Bower's house to be both a housekeeper and a father figure to her young son. Tony 's laid-back personality contrasts with Angela's type-A behavior.

IMDb rating: 6.6 (17,277 votes)
Seasons: 8
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video · Hulu · YouTube TV · The Roku Channel
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 8 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1984)

7.49 avg 22 episodes 7.5 → 8.0 30 min avg

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Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Pilot	7.5	256
2	Briefless Encounter	7.7	209
3	Angela's First Fight	7.4	185
4	Mona Gets Pinned	7.1	188
5	A Rash Decision	7.1	165
6	Dinner for Two	7.4	157
7	Sorority Sister	7.3	152
8	Truth in Dating	7.0	151
9	Sports Buddies	7.6	143
10	Requiem	8.0	166
11	Samantha's Growing Up	7.7	155
12	Paint Your Wagon	7.5	160
13	Protecting the President	7.3	141
14	Guess Who's Coming Forever?	7.4	144
15	Angela's Ex: Part 1	7.6	138
16	Angela's Ex: Part 2	7.8	138
17	Eye on Angela	7.8	157
18	Double Date	7.3	142
19	Tony's Father-in-Law	7.1	136
20	Just Like Tony	7.5	131
21	Keeping Up with Marci	7.6	130
22	First Kiss	8.0	155

Season 2 (1985)

7.49 avg 26 episodes 7.8 → 5.3 27 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	It Happened One Summer: Part 1	7.8	146
2	It Happened One Summer: Part 2	8.0	146
3	Ad Man Micelli	7.5	126
4	The Heiress	7.7	120
5	Tony the Matchmaker	7.3	120
6	Custody: Part 1	7.9	122
7	Custody: Part 2	7.9	116
8	Hunk of the Month	7.8	121
9	Thanksgiving at Mrs. Rossini's	7.8	124
10	The Prodigal Father-in-Law	7.5	110
11	The Graduate	7.2	105
12	Tony the Nanny	7.4	116
13	Junior Executive	7.4	119
14	Educating Tony	7.6	113
15	Gotta Dance	7.0	108
16	The Babysitter	8.0	118
17	Jonathan Plays Cupid	8.2	121
18	When Worlds Collide	7.6	116
19	Losers and Other Strangers	7.3	111
20	Tony for President	7.2	112
21	Not with My Client You Don't	7.5	107
22	Angela's New Best Friend	7.3	119
23	There's No Business Like Shoe Business	6.3	113
24	The Unnatural	7.8	119
25	The Anniversary Show	8.4	127
26	Charmed Lives	5.3	134

Season 3 (1986)

7.42 avg 24 episodes 7.9 → 7.3 24 min avg

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Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Angela Gets Fired: Part 1	7.9	132
2	Angela Gets Fired: Part 2	7.8	116
3	Daddy's Little Montague Girl	7.7	108
4	Mona's Limo	7.1	106
5	The Hickey	7.5	111
6	Wedding Bells?	7.5	106
7	Jonathan the Gymnast	7.0	103
8	Semi-Private Lives	7.6	100
9	Forgive Me, Tony	7.1	102
10	Spud Micelli	7.2	98
11	The Christmas Card	7.6	108
12	The Way We Was	7.7	107
13	Jonathan Kills Tony	7.6	101
14	Marie's Secret	7.4	103
15	Tony, the Patchmaker	7.1	98
16	Hit the Road, Chad	8.1	121
17	Raging Housekeeper	7.2	100
18	The Proposal	7.4	105
19	Diet in Cell Block 11	6.9	106
20	Older Than Springtime	7.9	114
21	Walk on the Mild Side	7.3	104
22	Reconcilable Differences	7.3	99
23	Mona	6.8	118
24	A Moving Episode	7.3	107

Season 4 (1987)

7.50 avg 24 episodes 8.0 → 7.1 24 min avg

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Frankie and Tony Are Lovers	8.0	123
2	Big Girl on Campus	7.3	105
3	There Goes the Bride	7.4	106
4	A Trip to the Principal	7.4	105
5	New Kid in Town	7.4	109
6	Two on a Billboard	7.6	104
7	A Farewell to Nick	8.2	127
8	Hell on Wheels	7.4	104
9	A Fishy Tale	7.1	105
10	Car and Driver	7.4	100
11	Just Mona and Me	7.6	101
12	Yellow Submarine	7.3	102
13	Another Single Parent	7.3	104
14	All in the Famiglia	7.6	100
15	Steady as She Goes	7.3	96
16	Tony and the Dreamtones	7.2	108
17	The Matriculator	7.5	96
18	Three Teens and a Tony	7.5	105
19	Housekeepers Unite	7.5	104
20	Model Daughter	7.8	95
21	Marry Me, Mona	7.6	97
22	Prom Night II	7.5	109
23	Sleep Talk, Sweet Talk	8.1	112
24	The Two Tonys	7.1	98

Season 5 (1988)

7.32 avg 25 episodes 7.3 → 7.7 24 min avg

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Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Sam's Car	7.3	107
2	My Fair Tony	7.4	96
3	Nineteen Again	7.2	99
4	Yankee-Doodle Micelli	7.8	101
5	A Jack Story	7.3	93
6	Double Dump	7.4	97
7	Life with Father	6.8	87
8	A Spirited Christmas	7.0	99
9	Teacher's Pet	7.0	98
10	Mrs. Rossini's Uncle	6.8	90
11	Your Grandmother's a Bimbo	6.9	99
12	Ton-An Enterprises	7.0	84
13	Cardinal Sin	8.0	106
14	Winter Break	7.4	94
15	First Date	7.8	95
16	Party Double	8.0	110
17	Boozin' Buddies	7.3	93
18	Heather Can Wait	7.6	94
19	Living Dolls	6.7	113
20	Men Are People, Too	6.9	88
21	Working Girls	7.6	91
22	Tony Does Golf	7.3	91
23	Ode to Angela	7.5	95
24	In Sam We Trust	7.4	86
25	It's Somebody's Birthday	7.7	83

Season 6 (1989)

7.26 avg 26 episodes 7.9 → 7.5 24 min avg

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	In Search of Tony	7.9	94
2	Life's a Ditch	7.0	101
3	In Your Dreams	7.6	91
4	Sam's Novel Romance	7.3	82
5	Tony and the Professor	6.9	82
6	Mother and Child Disunion	7.0	89
7	Sam Can Manage	7.0	87
8	Supermom Burnout	7.6	88
9	Sex, Lies and Exercise Tape	7.5	86
10	To Tony, with Love	7.3	87
11	The World Accordion to Jonathan	6.9	86
12	Gambling Jag	6.8	94
13	Sam Accelerates	7.4	88
14	Tony Kills	7.3	84
15	Dear Landlord	6.8	86
16	Mona and Walter and Sam and Eric	7.5	90
17	Micelli's Marauders	7.2	86
18	Her Father's Daughter	7.7	89
19	Take Me Back to the Ballgame	7.2	89
20	I Dream of Genealogy	7.0	88
21	Couple Trouble	7.3	88
22	Operation Mona	7.6	83
23	Road Scholar	7.2	79
24	Beautician Heal Thyself	7.1	83
25	Sit Down and Be Counted	7.2	81
26	The All-Nighter	7.5	96

Season 7 (1990)

7.27 avg 25 episodes 7.2 → 7.6 24 min avg

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Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Ridiculous Liaisons	7.2	96
2	Hey Dude	7.7	91
3	The Fabulous Robinson Sisters	7.3	95
4	Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?	7.4	87
5	One Flew Over the Empty Nest	7.2	91
6	The Kid	7.1	89
7	Parental Guidance Suggested	6.9	84
8	Roomies	7.6	107
9	Four Alarm Tony	6.8	93
10	Starlight Memories	7.7	93
11	Inherit the Wine	6.8	89
12	Who's Minding the Kid?	7.1	85
13	Broadcast Blues	7.1	84
14	Days of Blunder	7.2	89
15	You Can Go Home Again	7.2	94
16	Ms. Mom	7.2	83
17	The Unsinkable Tony Micelli	7.2	87
18	Tony and Angela Get Divorced	7.8	86
19	Let Her Tell You 'Bout the Birds and the Bees	7.2	80
20	Party Politics	6.9	81
21	Choose Me	7.3	85
22	Tony and the Princess	7.2	86
23	Between a Rock and a Hard Place	7.5	80
24	The Road to Washington: Part 1	7.5	83
25	The Road to Washington: Part 2	7.6	80

Season 8 (1991)

7.39 avg 24 episodes 8.3 → 8.2 24 min avg

Season 8 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Seer of Love	8.3	110
2	An Affair to Forget	8.1	102
3	Misery	7.0	93
4	Selling Sam Short	6.8	91
5	Tony Bags a Big One	6.9	83
6	A Well-Kept Housekeeper	7.1	85
7	Death and Love: Part 1	7.5	85
8	Death and Love: Part 2	7.8	85
9	Grandmommie Dearest	7.4	82
10	Field of Screams	6.8	81
11	This Sold House	7.4	81
12	Tony, Can You Spare a Dime?	7.6	80
13	Mrs. Al	7.1	77
14	Who's the Boss?	6.9	78
15	Tony Micelli, This Is Your Life	7.6	86
16	Allergic to Love	7.8	82
17	Better Off Wed: Part 1	7.2	76
18	Better Off Wed: Part 2	6.8	86
19	Tony and the Honeymooners	7.4	72
20	Split Decision	7.5	78
21	Mr. Micelli Builds His Dream House	6.8	81
22	Savor the Veal: Part 1	7.8	89
23	Savor the Veal: Part 2	7.6	88
24	Savor the Veal: Part 3	8.2	119

Who's the Boss? (1984)

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