Baby Talk

S01E02: Star is Newborn

Maggie's new client Bill, is a big time advertiser for baby-food. He offers Mickey a chance to be in the spotlight of a few commercials for baby food. This means extra income for both mother and son. When Joe meets Bill, he senses that Bill wants sexual favors in exchange for his helping Maggie and Mickey. Maggie brushes off that idea until Bill threatens to end Mickey's career if Maggie won't let Bill put the moves on her.

Overview

Baby Talk is an American sitcom that aired on ABC from March 8, 1991 until May 8, 1992 as part of ABC's TGIF lineup. The show was loosely based on the popular Look Who's Talking movies and was adapted for television by Ed Weinberger. Amy Heckerling created original characters for the series while using key creative and script elements from Look Who's Talking, which she had written and directed. Weinberger served as executive producer during the first season, and was replaced by Saul Turteltaub and Bernie Orenstein in the second season.

Episodes

S01E01 Baby Love

March 8, 1991 23 min
When Maggie takes Mickey to see Dr. Fleischer, she meets Craig, a single father to a baby girl named Danielle (who is also the same age as Mickey). While the babies get along well, things...

S01E02 Star is Newborn

March 15, 1991 23 min
Maggie's new client Bill, is a big time advertiser for baby-food. He offers Mickey a chance to be in the spotlight of a few commercials for baby food. This means extra income for both mother...

S01E03 Womb with a View

March 22, 1991 23 min
Maggie brings Mickey to see Dr. Fleisher because she is concerned about a ridge that she finds on Mickey's forehead. At the office, she meets a 9 month pregnant woman named Cynthia who wonders what...

S01E04 Trading Places

March 29, 1991 23 min
Maggie receives very unsettling news that Mickey may not be her baby. On the day of Mickey's birth, there may have been a mix-up with another family's baby who was also there at the hospital....

S01E05 Give a Sucker an Even Break

April 1, 1991 23 min
Maggie is exhausted due to lack of sleep. The cause is Mickey, who goes through the night crying and waking her up on several occassions. When Maggie brings Mickey to see Dr. Fleisher, he suggests...

S01E06 Whiz Kid

April 5, 1991 23 min
While both fixing the loft and baby-sitting Mickey, Howard and Fogerty discover that Mickey is quite gifted. In fact, they wouldn't be surprised if he was a ""whiz kid."" The convince Maggie that Mickey has...

S01E07 One Night with Elliot

April 12, 1991 23 min
Because Maggie has never been married, she fears that single motherhood would ruin Mickey's chances of going to a prestigious school. In order to avoid this, she lies on the application and claims that she...

S01E08 The Fever

April 16, 1991 23 min
When Maggie brings Mickey to Dr. Fleisher (Elliot), Maggie is introduced to Elliot's old college friend Gary. With a very mutual interest in each other, Maggie and Gary decide to go out on a date....

S01E09 The Big One

April 23, 1991 23 min
It's almost Mickey's first birthday! Maggie feels that the best gift for Mickey is to give him a father figure who can do things with him like play ball with or go fishing. She calls...

S01E10 Tooth and Nail

April 30, 1991 23 min
The Mommy & Me group is not happy with Mickey after he starts hitting the other babies and taking away their toys. Maggie exhausts herself out trying to teach and reason with Mickey that his...

S01E11 Once in Love with Cecil

May 7, 1991 23 min
Aunt Beverly has invited herself to stay with Maggie and Mickey for 3 days. Maggie is not looking forward to the long visit because her Aunt Beverly is very ultra-conservative and an opinionated woman who...

S01E12 Out of Africa

May 17, 1991 23 min
Maggie's old friend Robin returns briefly from Africa. She visits Maggie at the loft, and is introduced to Mickey and the guys who are fixing up the place. Robin's eccentric outlook on life immediatley clashes...

Cast

Mary Page Keller
Mary Page Keller
Maggie Campbell
Scott Baio
Scott Baio
James Halbrook
Tony Danza
Tony Danza
Mickey Campbell (Voice)
Francesca P. Roberts
Francesca P. Roberts
Anita Craig
Polly Bergen
Polly Bergen
Doris Campbell
Ryan Jessup
Mickey Campbell
Vernee Watson-Johnson
Vernee Watson-Johnson
Danielle Craig (Voice)

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