Wings

In the series premiere, brothers Joe and Brian Hackett search for a suitcase full of cash that their dead father supposedly left them.

Brian flys to Boston to see if he can reunite with his ex-wife Carol.

Brian sets Joe up on a date with a woman whos been with every man on the island.

Brian hires an actor to play the role of a charming pilot who asks Helen out.

Helen plays her cello to a very famous conductor (special guest star David Ogden Stiers), who tells her shes terrible.

Joe holds a bachelor party for a guy he cant remember going to high school with.

Brian dates a policewoman to get her to drop charges on his unpaid parking tickets. Meanwhile, Lowell totes his video camera around the airport trying to capture something to submit to the show "Americas Wackiest Videos."

Joe and Helen go on their first date and Brian hires high school student Kenny McElvey as a backup pilot for the grounded Joe.

After everybodys holiday plans fall through, they decide to surprise Faye at her Christmas party. When they arrive, they discover shed lied about her plans and find her all alone.

Joe plays nursemaid to Helen when she has her wisdom teeth pulled, but loses his patience when he tries to sneak away to watch a basketball game.

When Joes back goes out and forces him into a stay at the hospital, Brian takes over Sandpiper. His eagerness is soon deflated when all his new ideas and crazy promotions turns into a disastrous mess.

When Joe and Helen decide to meet at their "special place" on Valentines Day, they end up on opposite ends of the island. Meanwhile, when Roys blind date exceeds all his low expectations, all he can do is try and figure out whats wrong with her.

When Brian starts to date Kennys mother, Kenny is worried about Brians reputation with women. But just as Kenny warms to the idea of them dating, Brian dumps her. Meanwhile, Joe and Helen squabble over the issue of privacy.

While the house is being fumigated, Brian is forced to stay with Fay. The experience turns out to be surprisingly pleasant—that is, until he becomes convinced hes seen her featured on the "Most Wanted" show he is watching about a serial killer.

After a ten month silence, Joe hears from Helen in New York City. When Helen fishes around about there relationship, he cant bring himself to tell her about his new girlfriend, Gail. Joe and Brian travel to New York to tell Helen in person, but her NYC experience hasnt been all she claimed.

Concerned by Helens persistent anger over her break up with Joe, the rest of the group convince her to seek help with a transition group, not realizing exactly who the group is for. Meanwhile, after escorting Helen to the group meeting, Brian becomes obsessed with talking about Carol and takes over the group.

Roys competition for the town council drops out, and the gang convinces Joe to run against him with Fay as a campaign manager. But when the local newspaper endorses Fay herself, Roy gets more competition than he can handle.

As his birthday approaches,Joe firmly insists that the rest of the gang not throw him a party. When Fay asks him to stay late to wait for a shipment of airplane seats, Joe becomes convinced theyre throwing him a party anyway.

Out of boredom while the airport is shut down for fog, Brian tries his hypnosis act on volunteers, during which Roy makes a shocking revelation.

Brian talks Joe into a vacation so they can do a little golfing, but neglects to tell him its a time share weekend promotion. Roy and Lowell tag along and disasters mount. Meanwhile, Antonio discovers money to be had in playing guitar for tips at the airport but only knows one song.

Stunned by the news that their "quickie" divorce wont be for another three years, Helen sadly resigns herself to life as Antonios wife. But she gains new hope when Brian tells her about a green card lottery.

Joe and Brian learn their childhood home has been condemned due to storm damage and all efforts to save it fail. The gang visits one last time before the wrecking ball flies, and they relive some childhood memories.

Joe is thrilled to learn that, for a charity auction, a plane ticket he donated to fly to any nearby airport goes for a staggering $10,000. But his mood sours when a misprint on the ticket forces him to fly crabby old Carlton Blanchard on a cross-country trip for a reunion with his brother.

Antonio repeated success with a video dating service soon have Joe, Brian, Helen and Lowell plunging into the video dating tray, with less than stellar results.

To help commemorate the anticipated breaking of Joes old high school strike out record, Joes old coach coerces him to fly him and his star player to the game. But when heavy fog prevents his landing on time, some question whether his concern was safety or for his own high school record.

After their plane plunges into the Atlantic en route to Boston, the whole gang finds themselves at each others throats and struggling for survival in a leaky lifeboat.

Sandpiper is finally back in business but Joes nose is broken by a man who mistakes him for Brian. At the surgeons office, the doctors observation of a bump on Brians nose has him obsessing about getting a nose job.

Lowell convinces Helen to go on a date with him.

Brian and Joe gain a new roommate after Brian accidentally sinks Lowells houseboat.

After having a few drinks, Alex asks Joe to drive her home and when he arrives late the next day everyone assumes that they spent the night together.

Helen dates a guy with an annoying laugh. Antonio has trouble with his jerk neighbor.

When Lowell demands a raise from Joe and Roy, shrewd bargaining tactics by Antonio and Roy leave Lowell dejected and jobless.

With an opening in a quartet, Helen wants to try out but her cello is on the bottom of the ocean. She gets a second job to purchase a new cello but things dont go as planned. Lowell, Faye, Roy and Antonio audition for a play.

Hoping to impress Alex, Brian claims to know Clint Black. Helen and Alex are entertained while they expect Brians scheme to attend a concert and meet him will backfire.

Helen throws a surprise birthday for Nantuckets most unpopular resident, 70-year-old Carlton Blanchard, who threatens to become a permanent household fixture after suffering a fall in her home.

The crew is invited to the wedding of the air traffic controller.

Everyone is of course skeptical when Brian announces that his relationship with Alex is special. To try to insure that their relationship lasts longer than a couple of weeks, they decide not to sleep with one another yet.

Lowell and Bunny make their separation final by signing the divorce papers only to start sleeping together again. Meanwhile, Antonio consoles a woman whos cheating husband left his cellphone in Antonios cab.

Joe is upset at playing chauffeur to the other couples for their romantic trips off the island but its everybody else who ends up suffering. Meanwhile, Antonio and Fay help Roy change his image to try to impress a new woman.

Joe feels the weight of the world coming down on him as everyone comes to him to help solve their problems. As the stress mounts, he knows he must make a drastic change.

When news arrives that Sandy Cooper is returning to Nantucket, Joe fears her high school obsession with him will return but the others think hes imagining things. Meanwhile, Antonio tries to raise money to send to his family and Roy is worried about a visit from his cranky mother.

Lowells ex-wife arrives on Nantucket for a friends wedding. Brian faces the prospect of meeting Alexs parents. Joe deals with the loss of a tree and Fay becomes overbearing as Helen organizes a holiday party for children.

Tired of Lowells strictness, the brothers boot him out of the house. Despite his reluctance, Lowell buys a new house and tries to adjust to the experience of living alone for the first time.

To help pay for his new used cab, Antonio gets a job as a chauffeur for Carlton Blanchard. Things get even worse when Carltons equally annoying nephew, Lewis, arrives on Nantucket to attend Carltons banquet.

Brians exclusive commitment to Alex is sorely tested when Joe flies in a group of models for a photo shoot. Helens decision to name food items on her menu after the people in the airport doesnt go as well as she hoped.

Brian moves in with Alex, and both quickly become irritated by the others annoying habits. Meanwhile, Lowell attempts to come up with a name for his sisters baby.

Roys ex-wife makes a surprise appearance on the island. She seems to be up for a reconciliation, much to Roys delight, but may have ulterior motives. Helen tries to fend off a smitten and slightly crazy waiter from the crab house she went to the other night.

When Brians old friend shows up and they resume their wild, partying lifestyle every night, Alex grows increasingly neglected. Lowell takes in his idol, over-the-hill television superhero Big Strong Man, who takes advantage of his hospitality.

After their night together,Helen tells Joe that it was all a big mistake and she goes to New York to marry Davis.While bemoaning his loss with Brian (Who has sorrows of his own,when news comes that Alex has left the island for good.),Joe comes to realize he has to win Helen back.He follows her to New York and finally catches up to her in the Elevator on the way to Davis penthouse.Joe asks Helen to marry him, and she says yes.

After Brians depression over Alexs departure results in a near break-down during a flight,Joe suggests he go see a Psychiatrist. Once there Brian makes a partial recovery,but Joe is the one with the true breakthrough,as he relizes that his earlier acceptance of Helens suggestion of an earlier wedding date may result in trouble for him in the marriage.When confronted,Helen agrees on the original wedding date,until Casey sparks some doubts.Misunderstandings ensue,which results in the wedding being called off.But Dr. Greyson appearance at the airport for a flight lead to a reconciliation. Meanwhile,Lowell attempts to find the hat that Antonio lost for him.

After receiving 20,000 dollars from the family trust fund,Lowell invests the money in an old wax museum.Despite everyones doubts about it,Lowell renovates the museum,but at the lackluster grand reopening of ""Lowell Mathers House O Wax"",he comes to realize it wont be easy.When news comes of a disastrous fire at the museum,Lowell is determined to start again from scratch,but when he realizes that the place is fully insured against fire,hes thankful just to have his money back.

To pay of a $1500 IRS fine,Antonio becomes the driver/errand boy/personal assistant to Gavin Rutledge,a business visiting Nantucket for a week for a real estate deal.Uncomfortable at seeing Gavin dating Casey,Antonio faces a major delemma when he finds out Gavin is married.At the price of his job,Antonio tells Casey about Gavin,and Casey shows her gratitude by giving Antonio a jewelry gift she recieved from Gavin. Meanwhile,Joe is Irked that Brian had an erotic dream about Helen.

When Helen and Caseys mother arrives on Nantucket,Helen isnt sure which sister her mother came to see.And when she finds out her mother gambled away the $10,000 for her and Joes wedding, she is convinced that Casey has always been the favorite of the family. Meanwhile,Fay and Roy split a ticket to a Barbara Streisand concert,Antonio adopts Deedee as his own mother,and Lowell and Brian stuff themselves on Deedees food in an attempt to see who can outeat the other.

On Christmas Eve,when Antonio buys Helens last jelly donut,new air traffic controller Bob snaps,pulls out a gun and takes Antonio hostage.Matters for Antonio only get worse when it is revealed that his new girlfriend is also Bobs wife.Joe is finally able to talk Bob into surrending his gun,but the others are not very appreciative of the means by which he does it.

With nothing to do one saturday night,Joe and Helen start socializing with a new couple on the island,the Tuckers.Joe and Helens initial trepidation is soon forgotten in all the fun,but the Tuckers quickly tire of their needy counterparts.Joe and Helen soon find themselves dumped and looking for a new couple. Meanwhile,Brian and Casey start hitting the singles hangouts together and Antonio becomes Lowells ""hands"" when Lowell injures his working on the cab.

Struggling to agree on wedding plans,Joe and Helen decide to crash another couples wedding to check out a place. Unfortunately,their fighting infects the newlyweds.Later at the airport seeing the newlyweds about to take seperate honeymoons, Joe and Helen try to right their wrongs and bring the newlyweds back together.Joe and Helens efforts help themselves to see that their wedding plan disagreements are not indicative of the marriage to be,but the two newlyweds are only convinced to get an annulment. Meanwhile,Lowell and Antonio train for a Polar Bears competition.

After receiving the news that he might be the father of Saras little boy,Jason,Joe is advised by Roy to keep quite on the whole affair,but Joes guilt forces him to tell Joe and Helen.Brian is angry that Joe slept with his ex-girlfriend;Helen is upset but supportive.When blood tests reveal that Joeis not the father,Joe and Helen are happy.But it dashes Brians hopes of Sara staying on the island as she decides to leave to find the Jasons true father. Meanwhile,Lowell questions his choice in careers and Antonio struggles to make Casey his valentine.

Brians excitement over appearing on a talk show is dampened when his ex-girlfriend Alex also appears.After bitter words on and off the screen,the two sleep together,but Brian decides to end things.He is beaten to the punch,however,as Alex leaves once again.

As the wedding draws near,Brian struggles to come up with a gift idea for Joe and Helen.He finally hits up on the idea of making a video for them,and goes about capturing everyones memories of the relationship on video.

When Helen discovers that she and Antonio are still married (by finding papers under her cash register),she turns to Roy for help.He convinces her she needs to fly to Mexico over the weekend to get a quickie divorce,but that means sending Joe out of town on a weekend fly fishing trip.But Helens plan are strained when Antonio brings in a priest for an annulment and Joes flight is delayed.

The night before the weddding,Helen warns Joe not to have to wild of a bachelor party.But its Helen who ignores her own advice in a wild bachelorette party,while Joe suffers through the worst bachelor party Brians ever thrown.Later that night,after the guys return,Casey accidently slips into bed with Brian,and neither feel like leaving the others company.

Joe and Helen return from their honeymoon in Jamaica to recieve bad news; a night of passion between Brian and Casey in Helens house results in a devastating fire. That Leaves Brian kicked out of the house and Sandpiper by Joe.

The sad news of Richard Kingsburys death in Maimi is occasion for celebration at Sandpiper, as Kingburys oldest daughter hires the Hacketts to bring the body back to Nantucket for the Memorial. But the brothers fly the wrong body back to the island, and its up to Joe to impersonate the late Kingsbury at the funeral.

To lift Antonios spirits after hes dumped by the "Big Faced Girl," Joe and Brian set him up with a girl at the Club Car only to discover later that shes a very expensive hooker.

Joe and Helens initial fortune at landing famous architect Y.M. Burg to design their new house soon turn sour as he suggests a house shaped like a giant "7." Meanwhile, Brian hires a new mechanic,Budd Bronski, who attempts to live down a previous "incident."

After fighting with Helen over the architects plans for their new house (he wants a big screen TV in the bedroom, she wants a walk-in closet), Joe has a strange dream involving Tigers, Clowns, Roy bellying dancing and the two of them dying in a plane crash with Antonio. As one by one the dreams events come to pass, Brian tries to convince Joe to heed the dreams warnings, but he fails and soon Joe, Helen and Antonio find themselves plunging to earth in the plane...

Joe and Helen volunteer to babysit but its far from the learning experience that they hoped it would be. Meanwhile, Casey gets a big time Hollywood star to come to the island to appear in her Nantucket Tourism commercial.

Its Roys 12th birthday (he was born on a leap year), and Helen contacts Roys son R.J. and convinces him to come back to Nantucket for the party. But the initial reconciliation is dashed when R.J. brings his significant other to the party. Meanwhile, Brian helps Antonio out by driving the cab while Antonio waits for his drivers license.

A publicity disaster occurs when Antonio (running the desk while the brothers go to a hockey game) bumps the Bruins abrasive star goalie Danny "Dead End" Connelly off a Sandpiper flight to a critical game, causing the Bruins to lose. Meanwhile, winter tourism on the island takes an upswing when Casey welcomes the International Society of Masochists to Nantucket.

When news arrives that Davis Lynch has re-surfaced, Helen recounts the tale of how she never broke off her engagement with him, then tries to break the news to Davis, while not alerting Joe.

Antonio thinks his fortunes have taken a turn for the better when one of passengers hires him to be his personal chauffeur. But some overheard conversations seem to indicate that his new boss is a mobster. Meanwhile, Helen hurriedly reads "Don Quixote" when her old english lit teacher from highschool drops by for a visit.

The contractor Joe and Helen hires to build their new house falls apart when his wife kicks him out, and the Hacketts try to rebuild his confidence and get him back to work. Meanwhile, a Vacationing George Kennedy is bothered by an annoying fan: Brian.

The unearthing of a 20-year old time capsule is occasion for Joe, Brian, Helen and Casey to reflect on what kind of a future they envisioned themselves having as kids. Joe dreamed of being a pitcher for the Red Sox, Brian dreamed of being a Suave Secret Agent, and Casey dreamed of being a supermodel. But only Helens dream came true.

Casey finally catches up with the husband who abandoned her, but her rage lessens as he professes his heartfelt remorse at his desperate act. Shes understanding to his sad stories of being bankrupt and shame causing him to leave in the first place...until she sees him on his yacht. Meanwhile, Roy teaches Antonio how to dance.

After Joe and Helen burn down Brians house,hes expecting a big check,much like the one Joe and Helen got,but the gutting of the old Hackett house is cause for an appearance by an insurance investigator,who has serious doubt about the legitimacy of the two claims in the last year.Until she and Antonios wild night of passion sparks a blaze at the local hotel and that convinces her the cases are Legit.

Brians vows to find a deeper,more meaningful relationship is tested by beautiful but dumb Dani. Meanwhile,Joe tries to deal with the fact that one of his best friends didnt invite him to his wedding.

Antonio volunteers to man the Nantucket Suicide Hotline,it soon pays off for him when he scores a date with a caller he helped.When they meet he cant believe his eyes or his luck and keeps waiting for the other shoe to drop and for her to dump him.But the weird thing is,she never does. Meanwhile,Helen faces some new competition when a

Casey encourages Brian to use his insurance money to open a martini bar,offering to help Brian manage it.But things go awry immediately when the first customer through the door slips and falls on the floor.Brians problems are compounded when he learns Casey never got insurance.

Cords first act as the new President of Sandpiper is to hold a meeting, informing everyone they need a ""big idea"".Something that drives Joe crazy, trying to get everyone to see there is no ""Big Idea"".But there is,Little does Roy know that he would be responsible for the ""Big Idea"".Mentioning to Cord that the charter business is the one, he hasnt been able to crack. So after contacting friend of his in the music business,the ""Big Idea"" pays off when Sandpiper becomes the charter for the singing sensation the Todds.That is until a fued breaks out and the tour is cancelled.

Another odd christmas falls on Nantucket,as Antonio drives a nun around in search of a vision she saw in a dream.While Joe plays reluctant host to feuding brothers Lou and Harry and a little last minute shopping ends up trapping Fay,Helen and Casey.

Joe and Helen deal with a crooked Vacuum cleaner salesman charging them for a vacuum originally sold with an ""eternal"" guarantee. Meanwhile,Brian gets close to Roy to get closer to his niece.

After selling off the valuables of her Georges,Fay is visited by their ghosts,demanding that she buy back their items. Meanwhile,Joes Valentines Day efforts seem paltry to Helen compared to the man intending to propose to his beloved with a banner flying from the Sandpiper plane (problem is shes not his beloved,and she cant even stand him.) and Brian and Casey prepare to go out on a sham date.

Kicked out by Joe and Helen, Brian and Casey move into a new home home with Antonio. Meanwhile, Joe and Helens fling with nudism has them being threatened with blackmail, when the neighbor kids snap pictures of them.

When Fay goes on vacation,the Hacketts hire a beautiful woman to fill in at the counter.Brian finds her distressingly distractiving,while Joe and Helen have uneasy dreams about her. Meanwhile,Casey helps Antonio get a job at the department store,only to see him promoted ahead of her.

Brian is surprised to find out his new girlfriend,Emilys son is already in college.Further complications ensue when Casey takes a shine to young shine. Meanwhile,Joe and Roy go to the circus:Joe to try and deal with his childhood trauma and Roy to demand an apology from the clown who humilated him in his act.

To cheer up Helen, Joe restores her old cello. While Helen is busy rediscovering her old passion, Joe and Brian discover that the ages-old treasure hunt they undertook when their father died isnt over yet. They and the rest of the gang are led all over New England, only to wind up back at the airport and discover $250,000 in an old suitcase in an airport locker.