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- Season 1 overviewDec 11, 1985-Apr 8, 198613 episodesSeason 1 episodes1. From Pillar to Post Dec 11, 1985
- Mary wants to prove she can handle her new position as a tabloid help-line columnist.
- 2. Make My Day Dec 18, 1985
- Jo pretends to be Mary after accusing her of being too soft on a businessman.
- 3. Chicago Hi-Lo Dec 25, 1985
- Mary hopes to gain acceptance as one of the guys by playing in the weekly office poker game.
- 4. Everyone's a Critic Jan 1, 1986
- Mary's vague comments about a play she never attended appear in Ed LaSalle's theater column review.
- 5. The Death Threat Jan 8, 1986
- Mary is shocked when Frank laughs off death threats that have been sent to the paper.
- 6. Forest for the Trees Jan 15, 1986
- Mary becomes depressed about her birthday being the same day as her wedding anniversary.
- 7. Same Old Song Jan 22, 1986
- Jo's on-again, off-again boyfriend wants Mary to help him get his completed novel published.
- 8. Beans Jan 29, 1986
- Mary is convinced that Frank made a bad editorial decision.
- 9. Table for Two Feb 12, 1986
- Frank engineers a spot at Mary's table when her dinner date calls to cancel after she has left work.
- 10. Mr. Lucky Feb 19, 1986
- Mary declines Frank's invitation to go to Monte Carlo.
- 11. And the Winner Is Mar 25, 1986
- Mary is shocked to win a fashion-writer's award for an article she wrote at her former job.
- 12. Little Jo Apr 1, 1986
- Mary invites Jo and her critical parents to dinner at her apartment.
- 13. Steppin' Out with Mary Brenner Apr 8, 1986
- Frank assigns Mary to review a play written, directed and produced by Ed LaSalle.