Seasons & Episodes
Pilot
A midwesterner gets a job as news director at a New York radio station. He gets an odd reception when his boss wants hi
Inappropriate
After sparks fly at dinner, Dave and Lisa try to hide their feelings from their co-workers.
Smoking
A new law bans smoking in the workplace, to Bill's dismay. Lisa thinks that Joe saw her and Dave at a movie.
The Crisis
Dave deals with his first challenge as news director when a subway train is derailed. Back in the office, Matthew's new
Big Day
Mr. James assigns Dave the task of doling out the annual bonuses. Each staffer gets the standard $400 bonus except for t
Luncheon at the Waldorf
Bill invites Beth on a lunch date which she accepts despite Lisa's fear that Bill will take advantage of her. The tables
Sweeps Week
Dave's old girlfriend Nancy visits, still under the impression that she and Dave are an item. Meanwhile, Jimmy insists B
No, This is Not Based Entirely on Julie's Life
Beth takes erotic photographs of herself to energize her relationship with her boyfriend. Joe boobytraps the refrigerato
Goofy Ball
Jimmy gives Beth and Matthew a new product, a 'goofy ball', to test. Lisa decides it's time to tell Mr. James about her
Rat Funeral
The staff is overly sentimental when Dave catches 'Mike', the office rat.
The Breakup
Dave and Lisa have a fight after Dave calls her the 'b-word'. Beth manipulates the two into 'coming out' in front of the
The Shrink
Jimmy brings in a psychiatrist when the staff is stressed out.
Friends
Beth and her copycat friend fight for Matthew. Bill is plagued by security guards who refuse to let him enter the buildi
Bill's Autobiography
Bill is approached with a book deal to write his autobiography.
Negotiation
Dave gives Matthew an in-name-only promotion to coordinating producer. Lisa looks for a temporary job as an MTV news anc
The Cane
Bill's new cane, which he carries for no particular reason, annoys Dave. After it's stolen, Dave is the target of Bill's
Xmas Story
Matthew is upset when he realizes Mr. James gave everyone except him a new convertible for Christmas. Meanwhile Bill is
Station Sale
Jimmy negotiates with a media conglomerate to sell the station so he can meet with their attractive representative. Matt
Bitch Session
Dave accidentally overhears the entire staff mocking and insulting him. Jimmy tries to lift Dave's spirits.
In Through the Out Door
Dave introduces Bill at a Broadcasting Society event after taking speaking lessons from Bill. Matthew learns about gambl
The Song Remains the Same
Mr. James disrupts the office with his early April Fools' Day practical jokes. Bill is interviewed by a Wall Street Jour
Zoso
Bill enlists Joe and Matthew's support to try to convince his girlfriend that he's British. Beth tries to sell 'Fat Albe
Houses of the Holy
Joe does an admirable job filling in for an ill Catherine, much to Bill's dismay. Beth dates Mr. James' nephew who is a
Physical Graffiti
Dave is jealous when Lisa constantly talks to her ex-boyfriend. Joe is the facilitator in a practical joke war between C
Led Zeppelin
Dave and Lisa announce they're breaking up. Lisa insists any further communication be done in memorandum format. Dave tr
Presence
Jimmy loses Bill in a poker game. Lisa competes in Jimmy's place to win him back. Joe uses a hidden camera inside a Boba
Coda
Dave, Bill and Mr. James work on a promotional spot. Lisa helps Joe study for a test. Matthew tries to sign up people fo
Led Zeppelin II
A fire in the building sets everyone's nerves on edge. Bill tries to escape. Dave and Lisa get back together. Mr. James
President
Mr. James decides to run for President of the United States while Lisa declares to expose all of his secrets. Matthew gr
Review
A new coffee shop is opened on the first floor of the Criterion Building. Matthew becomes obsessed with Scott Adams' Dil
Massage Chair
Bill leads a revolution when Mr. James eliminates free snacks in the break room. Joe gives Catherine a variety of electr
Arcade
Dave worries that the past will repeat itself when an arcade game, Stargate Defender, is installed in the hallway. Lisa
Halloween
Dave and Lisa try to get the staff psyched for Jimmy's Halloween party, but it's Dave who learns the holiday can be a dr
Awards Show
Dave is down in the dumps, fearing that he may not be able to top himself after the station sweeps at an awards dinner.
Daydream
Daydreams plague WNYX as they sweat out a broken thermostat. Among the reveries: Matthew is Beth's worst nightmare; and
Movie Star
James Caan pays a visit to research a role. That brings out the worst in Bill and Matthew. Meanwhile, Dave's idea for a
Stocks
Jimmy teaches Beth how to play the stock market, prompting Bill to crash their lessons for some inside information.
Christmas
Dave has to plow through a pile of work before he can spirit Lisa off to Milwaukee for Christmas with his parents.
The Trainer
Bill weighs the options of joining a health club; Beth fails to exercise restraint after learning a secret about Dave; a
Rap
Envy rears its ugly head when Lisa is named "Cutest Reporter in New York"; Bill leads a crusade against rap.
Led Zeppelin Boxed Set
Bill's abuse--and Dave's advice--cause Matthew to adopt an abrasive attitude toward his co-workers.
Complaint Box
Dave has reason to whine when a complaint box is put up and the staff begins lodging groundless gripes against each othe
Rose Bowl
Dave gets low marks for honesty after he lets staffers evaluate each other, but fails to mention that Lisa came up with
Kids
Third-graders invade WNYX at the same time some very adult reading material begins popping up around the office.
Airport
With Dave and Bill stuck at the airport, Lisa gets the chore of keeping Joe and Catherine from going on a date. Meanwhil
Twins
When Matthew's brother visits, the staff learns of his twisted family tree, while Jimmy makes some radical cutbacks, whi
Office Feud
Dave contends with WNYX's noisy neighbors, while Lisa must deal with rotten kids while covering an Easter event.
Our Fiftieth Episode
After Bill displays poor public behavior, he's thrown into a mental ward, and Lisa and Joe are thrown into his on-air jo
Sleeping
A coronary-stricken Jimmy recovers at WNYX, while nurse Lisa realizes that she wants to have a baby.
The Real Deal
The staff is shocked by Matthew's love life; Bill gets some bad news about the fate of his radio show.
Mistake
The staff is speechless after they read Dave's unkind comments about them in a magazine article.
Space
In an episode set in outer space, it's business as usual for the staff of WNYX.
Injury
Dave signs up Matthew for workers' comp after the uninsured reporter injures himself at the office.
Jumper
Bill tries to get an exclusive on-air story when a suicidal man is perched outside Dave's window.
Plan Bee
Jimmy hires Andrea, an efficiency expert, when the station needs to cut funds. The staffers rally around an inept Matthe
The Public Domain
Dave tries to get Matthew rehired amidst chaos. Andrea hires a man to share Dave's Job, Jimmy brings a camera crew into
Super Karate Monkey Death Car
Andrea forces the staff to take lie detector tests. Lisa fears she will not pass the test due to her extensive criminal
French Diplomacy
Dave and Lisa break up. Bill gets himself into trouble when he advocates the beating of foreign diplomats. Matthew opens
Pure Evil
Dave hatches a scheme of 'pure evil' to get his job as news director back, including approving Bill's obscenity-laced im
Catherine Moves On
Each staffer offers up a very different version of events of the day Catherine announces she's leaving WNYX. Joe realize
Stupid Holiday Charity Talent Show
Dave unveils a previously hidden talent to compete in a charity talent show. If a WNYX staff member wins, Mr. James will
The Secret of Management
Bill hires a gentleman's gentleman, Cadbury, to oversee his life. Mr. James teaches Lisa 'The Secret of Management'. Mat
Look Who's Talking
Bill announces plans to adopt a child. Beth and Joe attend a charity bachelor auction, with Beth impersonating a duchess
Chock
Dave finds it hard to say no when his old college a cappella singing group 'Chock Full o' Notes' reunites for Dave's 32n
Who's the Boss? (1)
After Bill pesters Lisa once again, Dave and Lisa hatch an evil plan to make Bill the boss to teach him a lesson. Bill's
Who's the Boss? (2)
Mr. James announces an election for station manager, which neither Dave nor Lisa want to win. Joe's dysfunctional brothe
Security Door
Dave struggles vainly to get the staffers to properly use the recently installed security door. Bill enlists Lisa to do
Big Brother
Matthew is assigned a Big Brother, who makes eyes at Beth; Joe, Jimmy, and Bill try to uncover Lisa's love life.
Beep, Beep
Mr. James gives Matthew a small toy car. Mr. James urges Dave and Lisa to get back together when a secret study reveals
Balloon
Jimmy plans to go around the world in a hot air balloon, until Dave finds that he is full of "hot air". Meanwhile, Bill
Copy Machine
The office mourns the loss of “Ted from Accounting” until Dave realizes that nobody knew him at all.
Monster Rancher
Matthew takes Lisa on a date. The office has trouble adapting to a new intern, Mr. James' nephew Walt.
4:20
Joe fights Matthew in a no-holds-barred match at Mr. James' men's club smoker. Bill is extremely worried that Walt will
Jackass Junior High
Lisa is treated like a male by office co-workers, who revert to their boorish selves when all other females are out sick
Sinking Ship
The episode spoofs the movie Titanic, where Walt and Dave sketch Lisa nude and give her heart-shaped necklaces. Soon, t
Bill Moves On
The news crew copes with the loss of their good friend, Bill, after he dies of a heart attack.
Meet The Max Louis
Jon Lovitz joins the cast as Max Louis, hired because of a connection to Bill. The idea of "Y2K" wreaks havoc at the of
Lucky Burger
It comes out that Max doctored his resume; Lisa goes undercover at a restaurant.
Noise
Dave learns he has high blood pressure, causing Joe to install a sound machine. Matthew becomes motherly toward Max, af
Flowers for Matthew
Joe creates a "smart drink" with extreme results; Lisa becomes Max's confidante.
Jail
After a case of mistaken identity, Jimmy is sent to jail. His vice president, Johnny, takes over.
The Lam
Lisa admits her attraction to Johnny; Dave must exploit their relationship to protect Jimmy.
Clash of the Titans
Jimmy is freed from prison, only to realize that Johnny has stolen his empire.
Boston
Dave tries to tape a message for students at his alma mater; Lisa tries to cure her speech impediment.
Spooky Rapping Crypt
Beth wants to start profit-sharing; Matthew thinks of abuse after undergoing hypnosis.
Stinkbutt
Dave fights to hang Joe and Beth's strange painting in the lobby; Matthew starts dressing like Lisa.
Apartment
Dave and Lisa fight for an apartment, which Max decides he wants; Joe and Beth "fix up" the show's website.
Towers
Matthew's 30th birthday causes him to adopt the persona of an 18 year old. Lisa protests Jimmy's plan to build a 200 st
Hair
Jimmy's fear of hippies causes him to blow a big deal; Max and Beth spoil Lisa's dog.
Assistant
Lisa's new assistant turns Joe and Dave into rivals; Max complains about the lack of sofa in the men's room.
Wino
The formerly evil Johnny Johnson returns to the station, now a homeless wino, to claim Lisa's hand in marriage. Lisa fin
Wedding
Lisa gets married to Johnny, despite Dave's attempt to talk her out of it.
Ploy
Max pretends to quit to hopefully get Beth to beg him to stay. When the ploy fails, Dave has to swallow his pride to get
Padded Suit
Dave vents aggression on the staff, threatening to fire someone. Matthew wears a padded suit to learn Joe's karate-like
Freaky Friday
Jimmy and Matthew switch places for a day, with life altering results. Dave bans Max from the breakroom.
Retirement
Mr. James announces that he's selling the station and retiring to New Hampshire. Dave believes it's a ploy. Lisa organiz
New Hampshire
Jimmy returns to finalize the sale of the station and tries to persuade one staff member to relocate to New Hampshire wi
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