Spin City Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Spin City: Season 6 (2001 - 2002)

• Season 6 Episode 22: A Friend in Need

  Caitlin and Charlie's sexual escapades are caught on a surveillance camera. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear and Charlie Sheen

• Season 6 Episode 21: A Tale of Four Cities

  Charlie and Caitlin struggle to find security in their new relationship, while the Mayor plans to outdo a rival. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear and Charlie Sheen

• Season 6 Episode 20: Look Who's Not Talking

  Caitlin calls it a day with Tim and tells Charlie she's interested in dating him. Meanwhile, Paul and Carter feel threatened by the new temp in the office. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear and Charlie Sheen

• Season 6 Episode 19: Let's Give Them Something to Talk About

  Caitlin visits a therapist for advice about the kiss she shared with Charlie, who accidentally eavesdrops on the session. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear

• Season 6 Episode 18: An Affair Not to Remember

  Caitlin takes a trip down memory lane but it takes a while for her to realise where she met Charlie before, and that her heart belongs to him. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear

• Season 6 Episode 17: Age Against the Machine

  Charlie has a tough time trying to keep up with Tracy - his new, much younger girlfriend who loves to party every night. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 6 Episode 16: Eyes Wide Open

  Charlie is lumbered with the difficult task of entertaining Spencer. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 6 Episode 15: Sex, Lies and Video Date

  Charlie is pleased to attract the attentions of a pretty girl visiting City Hall - but the discovery that she's the mayor's niece quickly dampens his ardour. Charlie Sheen stars

• Season 6 Episode 14: Rags to Riches

  Caitlin has a birthday surprise for Charlie in the shape of his father Ray, but theirs is not the best of relationships. Comedy, guest starring Martin Sheen, with Charlie Sheen and Heather Locklear

• Season 6 Episode 13: O Mother, Where Art Thou?

  While Caitlin and Charlie's love lives become peculiarly entangled, the mayor's deceased mother comes back to haunt him in the strangest way. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen and Heather Locklear

• Season 6 Episode 12: An Office and a Gentleman

  Mike struggles to come to terms with the discovery that his childhood pal has more in common with Carter than meets the eye. Meanwhile, Paul instructs Stacy in the art of being a cheapskate. Guest starring Lou Diamond Phillips

• Season 6 Episode 11: Chinatown

  Charlie lets his relationship with Jennifer drift into dangerous waters. Comedy series, starring Denise Richards, Charlie Sheen and Barry Bostwick

• Season 6 Episode 10: Fight Flub

  The mayoral race hits a problem when one of the competitors has a heart attack. Comedy series, starring Barry Bostwick

• Season 6 Episode 9: The Wedding Scammer

  Caitlin's mother (Michelle Phillips) visits and pressures her to marry; a childhood friend (Rhea Durham) who is also a supermodel invites Paul and a guest to a fashion show.

• Season 6 Episode 8: She's Gotta Habit

  Charlie makes a surprising discovery about one of Jennifer's former partners : leading to fears she may be attracted to someone else in the office. Comedy series, starring Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards

• Season 6 Episode 7: Sleeping with the Enemy

  As the mayor prepares for an important debate, he urges Charlie to dump his girlfriend : who happens to be his opponent's campaign manager. Comedy, starring Barry Bostwick, Charlie Sheen and Denise Richards

• Season 6 Episode 6: Yeah Baby!

  The mayor seeks help with his campaign by hiring a political strategist who turns out to be a psychic who predicts Charlie's next date will end in disaster. Comedy, guest starring Queen Latifah, with Barry Bostwick and Charlie Sheen

• Season 6 Episode 5: Yet Another Stakeout

  The mayor's re-election campaign takes a knock when his opponent starts to play dirty. Resolving to fight fire with fire, Charlie and Caitlin stage a stakeout to catch the competing candidate in a compromising position with his mistress. American comedy, starring Barry Bostwick

  Next on: Thursday 3rd December 1:00pm EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 6 Episode 4: The Apartment

  Charlie and the mayor head off to negotiate with refuse collectors who have gone on strike, leaving Stuart in charge of the office : a decision they later have cause to regret. Comedy, guest starring Farrah Fawcett, with Charlie Sheen

  Next on: Thursday 3rd December 12:30pm EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 6 Episode 3: Wife with Mikey

  Mike breaks off his engagement with Allison and starts spending more time at the office, while Caitlin helps the Mayor dress as a woman for a charity event

  Next on: Wednesday 2nd December 12:30pm EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 6 Episode 2: A Tree Falls in Manhattan

  Part two of two. Mike announces his return to City Hall and the Mayor has a tree cut down in an effort to impress his girlfriend : only to discover it was planted by George Washington

  Next on: Monday 30th November 1:30pm EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 6 Episode 1: The Arrival

  Part one of two. Mike drops in for a surprise visit, putting a crimp in Charlie's dreams of romance with Caitlin, while the mayor embarks on a new relationship with a judge

  Next on: Monday 30th November 1:00pm EST - FX Networks Inc.

Spin City: Season 5 (2000 - 2001)

• Season 5 Episode 23: A Shot in the Dark : Part Two

  Part two of two. Charlie milks his convalescence to gain maximum sympathy and attention from Caitlin, who immediately cancels her romantic break with Tim. Comedy series, starring Charlie Sheen and Heather Locklear

• Season 5 Episode 22: A Shot in the Dark : Part One

  Part one of two. Charlie is shot on a night-time police ride-along, prompting Caitlin to halt her relationship with Tim. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

  Next on: Monday 30th November 12:00pm EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 5 Episode 21: Brotherly Love

  Charlie and Tim try to impress Caitlin, while Stuart and Paul mistake Carter's sister for his lover. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 20: Science Friction

  Caitlin falls head over heels for a philanthropist who just happens to be young, rich and attractive. Comedy series, starring Heather Locklear

• Season 5 Episode 19: Minor League

  The mayor receives a death threat, while Charlie tries out for a minor league baseball team in an attempt to relive his high-school glory days. Comedy series, starring Charlie Sheen and Barry Bostwick

• Season 5 Episode 18: You've Got Male

  Caitlin becomes convinced City Hall has become a haven for sexism, and sets about fighting for women's rights. Comedy series, starring Heather Locklear

  Next on: Tomorrow at 8:30am EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 5 Episode 17: Rain on My Charades

  The mayor's daughter inspires Caitlin to be more spontaneous, while Charlie finds himself torn between his old carefree life and his growing attraction to Julia. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

  Next on: Tomorrow at 8:00am EST - FX Networks Inc.
• Season 5 Episode 16: Trainstopping

  The mayor takes part in a publicity stunt on the subway, and Charlie asks Julia out on a date. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen and Barry Bostwick

• Season 5 Episode 15: The Image Maker

  The mayor's approval rating plunges, so Caitlin brings in an image consultant who decides the fault lies with his deputy, Charlie. Meanwhile, Carter arranges a blind date for Stuart, but unintentionally unearths a dark secret from his past. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 14: In the Company of Dudes

  The mayor gets tangled up in a lawsuit brought by a model, so Charlie enlists college friend Scott to represent him. Meanwhile, Paul seeks advice on how to ask a woman out on a date. Guest starring Jason Priestley

• Season 5 Episode 13: The Gambler

  Paul, Stuart and Carter persuade reformed gambler Charlie to join their poker night. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 12: Hey Judith

  Caitlin sets the mayor up with her neighbour Judith, who soon seems to have far too much influence on the politician's decision-making. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen and Heather Locklear

• Season 5 Episode 11: The Perfect Dorm

  Charlie's attempts to get Caitlin a new boyfriend end in disaster, the mayor tries to convince New York's citizens that he cares about the handicapped and Paul goes apartment hunting. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen and Heather Locklear

• Season 5 Episode 10: Toy Story

  Caitlin and Carter make themselves busy by taking on charity work, while the mayor makes a disastrous attempts to arrange a public holiday in his own name : and Charlie is left picking up the pieces. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 9: The Burgers of Wrath

  With Mike in Zimbabwe, Paul takes it upon himself to teach Caitlin about celibacy. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear

• Season 5 Episode 8: All the Wrong Moves

  Charlie finds himself in trouble when he beats the mayor at racquetball. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 7: Lost and Found

  Caitlin and Charlie fight for the attentions of a new friend. Comedy, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 6: Balloons Over Broadway

  Paul convinces his mum he's dating Caitlin, so she won't be upset to discover Claudia has left him. Meanwhile, a hastily constructed Thanksgiving balloon causes chaos. Comedy, guest starring Raquel Welch, with Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 5: Blind Faith

  Caitlin tries to prove she can be a fun person after a blind man refuses to date her. Comedy, starring Heather Locklear

• Season 5 Episode 4: The Bone Collectors

  A cache of bones is found under the highway, presenting Stuart and Paul with a macabre task, while Caitlin auditions to become a co-host on a chat show. Comedy series, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 3: The Spanish Prisoner

  Stuart and Carter's friendship is put to the test, and Caitlin is impressed when she discovers that Charlie has enrolled in a Spanish class. Charlie Sheen stars

• Season 5 Episode 2: Smile

  Charlie struggles to get the mayor to the dentist before an important photo shoot. Comedy series, starring Charlie Sheen

• Season 5 Episode 1: Hello Charlie

  The new deputy mayor (Charlie Sheen) assumes his duties; Caitlin works to prevent a strike by tollbooth workers.

Spin City: Season 4 (1999 - 2000)

• Season 4 Episode 26: Goodbye : Part Two

  Part two of two. Mike realises he must make a sacrifice to save the mayor and his staff from being destroyed by a scandal : so decides to fire himself. The last episode featuring Michael J Fox as the spin-meister extraordinaire

• Season 4 Episode 25: Goodbye : Part One

  Mike decides to take the fall for a mob scandal in order to protect the mayor and his administration; Caitlin and Mike declare their love for each other.

• Season 4 Episode 24: The Commitments

  Mike tries to prove to Caitlin that their relationship is not based entirely on sex. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 23: The American Deputy Mayor in Paris

  Mike sets off for Paris in a last-ditch attempt to stop Caitlin marrying Trevor. Meanwhile, Stuart pretends he is producing a calendar for charity just to see Nikki in a swimming costume. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 22: Airplane!

  Mike continues to pursue Caitlin despite her engagement; Carter heads a hunger strike against an environmental polluter.

• Season 4 Episode 21: Don't Get on the Bus

  The mayor prepares for a three-day trip on his campaign bus and Mike is distraught to hear Caitlin is intent on remarrying her ex-husband. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 20: About Last Night

  The President proposes a visit to New York, prompting fierce competition among the ranks. Comedy series, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 19: Uneasy Rider

  Mike helps the mayor come to terms with the death of his father, and James convinces himself he and Caitlin are a couple. Comedy series, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 18: The Pig Whisperer

  James's farming experience finally comes in handy at City Hall, while Stuart and Paul discover they have something in common : Deirdre. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 17: Mike's Best Friend's Boyfriend

  Stuart tries to convince James he's getting fat and Mike worries that Carter's boyfriend is making advances toward him. Comedy series, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 16: Suffragette City

  Mike tries to appease protesting senior citizens by getting the city's first woman voter to back the mayor. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 15: The Marry Caitlin Moore Show

  Mike unknowingly hires Caitlin's ex-husband to direct the mayor's Senate commercial, and Stuart tries to convince James that he's gay. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 14: Casino

  Stuart and Carter blackmail Caitlin to reduce their workload, Paul's cheap dentist puts braces on James instead of removing his infected tooth and the city's raffle to raise money for the Big Buddy program hits a snag

• Season 4 Episode 13: A Tale of Two Sisters

  Mike makes Caitlin jealous by going on a date with her beautiful sister Catherine, Stuart takes up art in the hope of ogling female models, and Paul finds out that Carter makes more money than he does. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 4 Episode 12: My Dinner with Caitlin

  Caitlin raises Mike's romantic hopes by agreeing to attend his Christmas party : then dashes them again by turning up with a hunky date on her arm. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 4 Episode 11: Mustang Mikey

  Mike and Caitlin decide to celebrate five years at City Hall in style : by taking a joyride in the mayor's 1966 Mustang. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 10: The Doorman Always Rings Twice

  The mayor takes a well-earned break, handing the reins of power to Mike - who soon realises running the city is not as simple as it looks. Meanwhile, Paul invests in the restaurant industry. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 4 Episode 9: The Thanksgiving Show

  The mayor invites a senator along to the mansion for Thanksgiving, hoping for an endorsement, while Carter and Deirdre enter into a battle of wits. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 8: How to Bury a Millionaire

  Paul appears on Who Wants to be a Millionaire? and wins the jackpot, and an attempt to gain good publicity for the mayor nearly ends in disaster. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 7: The Great Debate

  Mike asks political donor Lindsay Shaw to help fund the mayor's bankrupt Senate campaign, and Nikki lusts after a hunky college intern, while Paul moves in with Stuart and Carter

• Season 4 Episode 6: The Mayor May Not

  The mayor considers giving up his post and challenges Mike and Caitlin to change his mind, while Carter gets involved with an enormously wealthy man. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 5: Rebel Without a Chair

  Carter is named Activist of the Year, while Mike unwittingly implies that he and the mayor are in a relationship. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 4: These Shoes Were Made for Cheatin'

  Mike and Nikki go to see a relationship counsellor and the mayor has a run-in with a group of eighth-grade schoolchildren. Meanwhile, Stuart decides he wants to join Carter's gym. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 3: All the Mayor's Men

  Mike discovers Caitlin has carried out background checks on the staff and decides to break into the mayor's office to copy the files. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Heather Locklear

• Season 4 Episode 2: James and the Giant Speech

  James tries to write an important speech to keep Caitlin from firing him, while Nikki turns a deaf ear to Mike's excuses about the incident involving Heidi, and breaks off their relationship. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 4 Episode 1: Catcher in the Bronx

  The mayor hires a beautiful new campaign manager, and Mike wastes no time in getting to know her a little better. Heidi Klum guests stars, with Michael J Fox and Heather Locklear

Spin City: Season 3 (1998 - 1999)

• Season 3 Episode 26: Klumageddon : Part Two

  Part two of two. Mike tries to reassure Nikki that there is nothing between him and his ex-girlfriend, while Janelle thinks of a way to split up with the mayor. Comedy, guest starring Heidi Klum

• Season 3 Episode 25: Klumageddon : Part One

  Part one of two. Nikki is taken ill, so the mayor hires Mike's ex, Heidi Klum, to help publicise a new animal rights campaign. Meanwhile, Paul tries to inject some humour into the office press conferences

• Season 3 Episode 24: Wall Street

  Mike is reluctant to invest in an Internet company with James, convinced the shares will do badly - but to his horror they soar, leaving him facing a financial dilemma. Meanwhile, a doll based on the mayor proves an unexpected success. Comedy, with Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 23: The Mayor with Two Brains

  Carter and Mike engage in a bitter war of words, and the responsibility of keeping a secret has an adverse effect on James. Comedy, with Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 22: Carter and Stuart and Bennet and Deirdre

  Carter and Stuart befriend each other's former partners, provoking an increasingly bitter feud between the two of them. American comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 3 Episode 21: The Last Temptation of Mike

  Mike agrees to donate sperm for Paul and Claudia, while Stacy catches the eye of an amorous City Hall tour guide

• Season 3 Episode 20: That's Entertainment

  Thanks to a gaffe by Paul, the staff have to work on the Sunday the Oscars are broadcast, inspiring them to relive some of their most memorable moments. Comedy, with Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 19: Politically Incorrect

  Nikki wants to go public about her relationship with Mike, but he's preoccupied with the discovery that the mayor and Janelle are romantically involved. Drama, starring Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 3 Episode 18: Back to the Future IV : Judgement Day

  Mike's ageing mentor reveals a flair for eccentricity during a visit, while Carter worries himself sick in the belief that he was responsible for his dog's death. Guest starring Christopher Lloyd

• Season 3 Episode 17: Dick Clarke's Rockin' Make Out Party '99

  Mike and Nikki decide to keep their relationship under wraps, while Stuart comes close to being fired after an ex-girlfriend files a sexual harassment charge against him. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 3 Episode 16: Internal Affairs

  Stacy masquerades as a psychic to dupe Paul, while the mayor and the staff participate in a stake-out in a surveillance truck : with disastrous results for would-be lovers Mike and Nikki. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 3 Episode 15: Not in the Line of Fire

  The mayor begins to worry about his security, and when he views a videotape recording of an incident where Mike left him in the line of fire he is noticeably disgruntled. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 14: The Nutty Deputy Mayor

  The mayor's generous gift to the city of new public toilets sparks protests from a pressure group who complain the facilities are not designed to accommodate overweight people. Comedy series, starring Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 3 Episode 13: Taxi Driver

  Stacy goes out with an obsessive cabbie, and Mike tries to romance Nikki while her boyfriend is out of town. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 12: Monkey Business

  It's the festive season and everyone's busy making plans for Christmas. Meanwhile, Mike finds himself in competition with a monkey. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 3 Episode 11: Local Hero

  The team make preparations for the mayor's costume party, Stacy is pleasantly surprised to find herself in a meaningful relationship and Stuart has trouble ending things with Deirdre

• Season 3 Episode 10: Gobble the Wonder Turkey Saves the File

  Goodwill is in short supply at the mayor's televised Thanksgiving dinner, while Stacy unwittingly kisses Stuart instead of her boyfriend in the dark, leaving her with decidedly mixed feelings. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 9: The Kidney's All Right

  The mayor volunteers to donate a kidney as a publicity stunt, and Carter tries to prove his youth by partying with Stacy all night. Meanwhile, Paul is intimidated by a bully. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 3 Episode 8: Quest for Fire

  The mayor gets involved with the handing over of the Olympic flame, and all goes well until Stuart loses the torch-bearer. Meanwhile, Nikki finds a boyfriend through the Internet. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 3 Episode 6: Three Men and a Little Lady

  The mayor suffers the humiliation of losing at a ball game and being mugged by a woman, so Mike is charged with boosting his masculine image. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 5: It Happened One Night

  The mayor rescues an abandoned baby, and Mike has to play nanny for the night until social services take over. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 4: The Deer Hunter

  Mike, Carter and Nikki are forced to choose between saving the life of a forest creature and accepting a substantial donation for the mayor's campaign fund. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 3: Gone with the Wind

  James mourns the loss of a special bovine friend and Mike continues to fumble through his relationship with a supermodel. Guest starring Heidi Klum, with Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 2: There's Something About Heidi

  A newspaper prints an unfounded rumour that Mike has been dating supermodel Heidi Klum - who later turns up at the office to ask him out. Comedy, guest starring the catwalk queen herself, with Michael J Fox

• Season 3 Episode 1: Dead Dog Talking

  Mike finally achieves fame, although not entirely in the way he hoped - forcing him to salve his conscience with the help of Carter's wise old dog. Michael J Fox and Michael Boatman star

Spin City: Season 2 (1997 - 1998)

• Season 2 Episode 24: The Paul Bearer

  Mike promises to co-ordinate Paul and Claudia's wedding, but discovers the church is also booked for a funeral at the same time. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Richard Kind

• Season 2 Episode 23: Single White Male

  Stuart and Carter move in together, while James becomes an animal-rights activist. Comedy, starring Alan Ruck

• Season 2 Episode 22: The Lady or the Tiger

  Mike struggles to concoct a plausible excuse to break up with a beautiful but unstable woman. Stuart and Carter buy a bar in a gay neighbourhood, but fail to spot a major flaw in their plans. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 2 Episode 21: Bye Bye Birdie

  Paul has his bachelor party, while the requisite male stripper attends Claudia's hen-night. Comedy, with Michael J Fox and Richard Kind

• Season 2 Episode 20: The Pope of Gracie Mansion

  A visit from the Pope leads to spiritual revelations for Mike and the mayor, and Paul loses his turtle somewhere in City Hall. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 2 Episode 19: A River Runs Through Me

  Mike accidentally ingests peyote while visiting a native American chief : which wouldn't be such a problem if he hadn't just set up drug testing procedures to screen the City Hall staff. Political comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 2 Episode 18: One Wedding and a Funeral

  Part two of two. Laurie accepts Mike's proposal of marriage, while everyone else reflects on what it would be like to be his partner, and Paul tries to pop the question to Claudia. Michael J Fox and Richard Kind star

• Season 2 Episode 17: The Marrying Men

  Part one of two. Mike's old flame Laurie steps back into his life on Valentine's Day, and Paul makes plans to propose to Claudia. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox and Richard Kind

• Season 2 Episode 16: Deaf Man Walking

  The Mayor appears to lose the plot in full view of the press, while Mike gets on the wrong side of Stacy's grandmother and finds himself trying to shake off a troublesome curse

• Season 2 Episode 15: Gentlemen's Agreement

  Paul loses James's money in a card game and Mike tries to prevent an investigative reporter discovering the Mayor's membership of a politically incorrect men's club. Comedy, starring Richard Kind

• Season 2 Episode 14: The Paul Lassiter Story

  The threat of a serious health problem forces Mike to reassess his career, while a tyrannical manager continues to crack the whip in the Mayor's department. Comedy, with Michael J Fox and guest starring Donald Trump

• Season 2 Episode 13: Same Time, Next Year

  A New Year's party gets out of control, while Mike tries to prove his worth to Nikki. Carter attempts to make stoic Stuart release his pent-up emotions over the death of his beloved pet cat. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 12: Miracle Near 34th Street

  The Mayor makes a blunder that threatens to put a damper on New York's Christmas celebrations. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 2 Episode 11: They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

  Mike is foiled in his attempts to present the press with a cosy family image of the Mayor and his daughter, who's on leave from college and has forthright opinions of her own. Meanwhile, Paul's correspondence with his anonymous pen-pal goes well beyond the 'hello, how are you?' stage

• Season 2 Episode 10: Family Affair : Part Two

  Part two of two. Paul goes to court, while Mike faces a dilemma when he is forced to take sides in a scandal involving his mother and the Mayor. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 9: Family Affair : Part One

  Part one of two. Paul's luck goes from bad to worse : first he gets shot in the head, then he gets sued for it. Meanwhile, Mike's mother causes mayhem by having a fling with the Mayor while visiting her son. Political comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 8: My Life Is a Soap Opera

  Mike's relationship with his new girlfriend is turned into a TV soap opera. Paul and the Mayor also get a taste of unwelcome media exposure, while Stuart experiences gay life. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 7: Thirty Year Itch

  Mike celebrates his 30th birthday in style by meeting his first love on top of the Empire State Building, while his friends help him fulfil his childhood dreams of owning a pony. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 6: Radio Daze

  The Mayor and a radio shock jock take part in a mock re-election campaign - and Mike finds himself caught in the crossfire. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox and guest starring Regis Philbin

• Season 2 Episode 5: In the Heat of the Day

  Carter has an unpleasant first-hand experience of racism in Central Park, and Paul does his best to prove he isn't a bigot. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 4: The Goodbye Girl

  Mike urges the Mayor not to pursue a relationship with a younger woman - but is taken aback when she makes a pass at him. Guest starring Marla Maples

• Season 2 Episode 3: Wonder Woman

  Mike is initially happy when he discovers his new girlfriend Laura isn't looking for commitment, while Stuart and Carter discover James's bizarre hobby. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 2: Porn in the USA

  The Mayor is caught in the pornography section of a video store. Paul's mother pays a visit and Mike becomes jealous of Nikki and Laurie's friendship. Comedy, guest starring Raquel Welch, with Michael J Fox

• Season 2 Episode 1: Paul Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

  The Mayor disappears to Florida, leaving Mike with the job of pretending to be the his divorce lawyer - but he is distracted by his glamorous legal opponent

Spin City: Season 1 (1996 - 1997)

• Season 1 Episode 24: Mayor Over Miami

  The Mayor receives his divorce papers and promptly does a runner, forcing Mike to step reluctantly into his shoes for the annual state of the city speech. Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick star

• Season 1 Episode 23: The Mayor Who Came to Dinner

  The Mayor separates from his wife and moves in with Mike, while Nikki gets a once-in-a-lifetime chance to strut the catwalk in one of celebrated designer Isaac Mizrahi's dresses. Starring Michael J Fox , Barry Bostwick and Isaac Mizrahi as himself

• Season 1 Episode 22: Bone Free

  A press conference stirs the Mayor's seemingly inexhaustible libido, leaving him unfit to meet a women's rights activist - and as usual, it's up to Mike to save the day. Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick star

• Season 1 Episode 21: Hot in the City

  Mike clashes with a pregnant ex-girlfriend determined to have his baby and the Mayor unwittingly ruins a legendary rock band's reunion concert. Comedy, with Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 20: Deaf Becomes Her

  The Mayor hires a new sign-language interpreter whose incompetence soon offends the deaf community

• Season 1 Episode 19: Striptease

  Mike discovers his new girlfriend is moonlighting as a stripper. Comedy series, starring Michael J Fox as Mike Flaherty, the right-hand man to the Mayor of New York

• Season 1 Episode 18: Snow Bound

  A major snowstorm whips up chaos in City Hall. Paul hurls insults on live radio, Carter and Stuart are trapped in the boiler room and there is a nudist on the loose in the corridors of power. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 1 Episode 17: An Affair to Remember

  Mike pulls out all the stops to massage the Mayor's ego on his 50th birthday, but a scandal soon threatens to overshadow the occasion. Guest starring David Letterman and Patrick Ewing

• Season 1 Episode 16: Kiss Me, Stupid

  Mike tempts fate by agreeing to pose as Carter's new man : and sure enough, it isn't long before he finds himself caught up in a love triangle. US comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 15: Gabby's Song

  Mike's efforts to ingratiate himself with a newly arrived hard-nosed member of staff fail dismally. Political comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 14: Starting Over

  Mike's renewed single status suddenly makes him a heart-throb among the female staff at City Hall, while Stuart has romantic problems of his own following a night on the town. Comedy, guest starring Courtney Thorne Smith, with Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 1 Episode 13: Bye Bye Love

  Mike returns from holiday to discover Ashley has left him, so the staff rally round to help their distraught boss. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 12: Criss Cross

  Mike is forced to stand in for the mayor on a TV talk show when his boss falls ill just before transmission. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 11: Dog Day Afternoon

  Michael organises a tribute to the police commissioner's dear departed dog in a bid to smooth over tensions between him and the mayor's office. Comedy, with Michael J Fox and Barry Bostwick

• Season 1 Episode 10: The Competition

  The stakes are high during Thanksgiving as the mayor's office and the City Council compete to see who can cook most meals for the homeless. Comedy with Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 9: Meet Tommy Dugan

  An ordinary man on the street acts as mayor for the day, revolutionising Mike's approach to his job and becoming a media celebrity in the process. Meanwhile, the real incumbent of the post suffers a setback. With guest star Woody Harrelson

• Season 1 Episode 8: The High and the Mighty

  Mike asks an influential New York developer for a favour, only to find the cost of his services may be more than he's willing to pay. Meanwhile, Paul is robbed for the umpteenth time : which understandably prompts him to stop lecturing on the city's reduced crime. With guest star George Wendt

• Season 1 Episode 7: Grand Illusion

  Carter and Nikki fake a wedding in protest at the Mayor's view on same-sex marriages, while Ashley struggles to make her mark as a television news reporter. Comedy, starring Barry Bostwick

• Season 1 Episode 6: A Star Is Born

  Ashley considers a career move into the world of television, and a speech writer becomes disillusioned. Comedy, starring Barry Bostwick and Carla Gugino

• Season 1 Episode 5: The Rivals

  Winning the approval of the former mayor of New York appears to be an impossible task despite everyone's best efforts. Back at home, Mike and Ashley tread softly to avoid disturbing their new neighbours. Comedy, with Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 4: Pride and Prejudice

  Mike makes the mistake of allowing a reporter to profile the mayor and it isn't long before a candid on-camera comment gets back to Ashley, causing trouble all round. Michael J Fox stars

• Season 1 Episode 2: The Great Pretender

  Mike struggles to live up to his reputation when a magazine names him the sexiest man in New York. Comedy, starring Michael J Fox

• Season 1 Episode 1: Pilot

  The mayor makes the mistake of offending the gay community, and to add to his troubles, his girlfriend announces she's moving in with him. Meanwhile, a rubbish collectors' strike causes chaos