WKRP Comes Back

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"WKRP Comes Back"

starring Gary Sandy, Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman, Tim Reid, Frank Bonner, Richard Sanders, Jan Smithers, and starring Gordon Jump.

1- "The Comeback."- To Arthur's surprise, Mama Carlson leaves him the station upon her sudden death. After finding out this news, his mind quickly changes from focusing on his mother's death to focusing on getting WKRP back on its feet and back to being a rock station.

2- "Promos."- Herb, looking for excitement in his life, decides to skydive from a plane with a sign promoting the comeback of WKRP.

3- "Swinging Singles."- On a double date, Jennifer and Bailey are confused for two hookers outside a sleazy bar their dates took them.

4- "Throw Mama From The Radio Station."- Arthur's hallucinations have him answering to Mama yet again, even though she's dead!

5- "Les' Big Stand."- Les stands up to a man twice his size who makes fun of his small stature and appearance, showing him whose boss.

6- "Baaa-d to the Bone."- Shepherds take in Johnny who stalls out somewhere in Kentucky, attempting to get to New York to visit his folks for Thanksgiving. While at the farm, he's forced to sleep with sheep until sun-up when he and the good-natured farmer can roll the heap down to the nearest filling station----- 5 miles away!

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7- "All in the Family (1)."- When Herb's cousin suddenly dies of a strangle illness that has claimed alot of his family's life in the past, he wonders when his own number will be up.

8- "All in the Family (2)."- Herb becomes depressed about his cousin's death as the WKRP staff try to get him back to being his old self again.

9- "Blacked Out."- A vicious storm leaves behind it a ton of damage to Cincinatti, and to WKRP, shutting down the station for a week.

10- "Off the Air."- Even with the lights back on and all the debris cleaned up, WKRP still can't go back on the air when a fuse short-circuits.

11- "Baby Love."- Venus' playboy ways catch up to him when a girl from his past informs him he may be a father!

[DallasFan2006]

-um I hate to break it to ya but Gordon Jump is deceased so how's he supposed to be on the show?

-Again if this isn't taking place in 2007 then do what you wish just thought I would let ya know?

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I know Mr. Jump is dead, my fanfics always take place the year the original ends, unless otherwise noted. The show ideas I can think of are more vast and fun if I include Gordon's character as one of the central ones the stories revolve around.

12- "Settling Down."- Venus takes responsibility when he finds out the father of his old girlfriend's child-to-be is not him, but rather a guy who isn't about to give up his own Playboy lifestyle for his child. Realizing he still has feelings for this girl-from-the-past, he proposes and she accepts. He vows to be the child's father figure.

13- "Andy's Decision (1)."- Incompetent Les goofs big-time on a day when Andy is not in the best mood in the first place. Les, trying to prepare for his upcoming show, accidentally knocks over some of the expensive radio equipment necessary to transmit a live on-air show. Andy, in a huff, fires the Buckeye Newshawk winner, and starts looking for a replacement.

14- "Andy's Decision (2)."- The entire staff revolts when word gets out that short-tempered Andy has fired Les. They go on strike until Nessman gets his job back. Andy fights fire with fire when at the conclusion of this episode he once again loses his cool and fires everyone.

15- "Baby, Since You Have Wondered."- At this crucial turning point in the KRP timeline, we take a look back at the history of WKRP, before Andy became program director and his actions since he took the reigns of the station.

16- "Down and Out in Cincinatti."- Looking for a job, Johnny accepts a rival station's offer, even though the incovenient hours cramp his style.

17- "Carlson Counsels."- The Big Guy has a heart-to-heart with Andy to try to make him realize how much he means to his ex-employees.

18- "The New WKRP."- Andy's new staff include highly-competent businessmen, newsmen and disc jockeys and the ratings skyrocket. So why is he so miserable?

19- "As The Station Turns (1)."- Johnny talks with Andy about how much of a fool he's been, and that anger never solves everything. With a cool mind, Andy realizes his stupidity and gets the staff their jobs back--- incompetency and all.

20- "As The Station Turns (2)."- Les and Andy make a pact that forces Andy to be more tolerable of Les's fumbles and Les more aware of his surroundings.

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21- "An Offer He Can't Refuse."- Johnny's favorite radio station offers him an early-morning position with better perks than WKRP. And to everyone's surprise, he turns out to be happy there.

22- Hourlong episode- "Since You've Left Me, Johnny."- Andy's ratings get worse because of Johnny's departure forcing him to accept an inconvenient truth: WKRP's rock format just doesn't work without him.

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Gary Sandy

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Gordon Jump

in WKRP COMES BACK

Starring Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman, Tim Reid, Frank Bonner, Richard Sanders, and Jan Smithers as Bailey Quarters.

Season Two

In this season, we deal with the ongoing storyline of Andy's dealings with Johnny and the fact that WKRP can't run as a rock station without him. The first episode of season two picks up where season one left off.

1- "Andy's Vision."- Andy turns to God when he can't figure out his problems on his own; a phone call from Johnny reveals he is finally starting to get his life on track.

2- "Negotiation (1)."- Stacks of bills in his office help Andy realize the magnitude financially of Johnny's departure. He secretly begins negotiations with Johnny's new boss, who admits that Johnny's not as young or desirable as he used to be.

3- "Negotiation (2)."- Usually unemotional Johnny is taken aback when he discovers his new boss's true feelings about him. When he discovers Andy is behind it, he takes flight--- and nobody knows where he has gone.

4- "Search Party."- Missing without a trace for well over a day, the police step in to search for the missing DJ.

5- "What Makes Johnny Run."- Johnny is found by the police stowed away on a train headed for California; he confronts Andy and they have a heart-to-heart about their feelings for each other, and how much they care about each other's welfare.

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6- "Johnny Be Good."- Andy discovers Johnny has been replaced in California with a younger, hipper record spinner as Fever settles back in at WKRP; upon signing a new contract, Johnny's increasing number of "needs" cause Andy to reach his boiling point; Bailey, Jennifer, Les, Herb, Venus, and The Big Guy all turn against the DJ.

7- "Mama's Friend."- An old family friend comes to town and begins to take advantage of Arthur's hospitality; Jennifer's increasingly serious relationship with her new boyfriend Bill have them contemplating their future together.

8- "Call Me Indecisive."- Jennifer's boyfriend Bill confides in Andy about his plans to elope with her before he loses her to another man.

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9- "Herb and The Mailbox."- Herb's new marketing ploy is a disastrous one: customized WKRP t-shirts. When the company sends him the wrong t-shirts, he decides to get rid of his burden in an unconventional way: sticking them in every mailbox in a five-mile radius of the station with a tag that says "WKRP" to go over the wrong shirt logo.

10- "Mama's Next of Kin (1)."- When Mr. Carlson finds Mama Carlson's last will-and-testament stashed away in her china cabinet while cleaning her house for her, he discovers that when she kicks off he's not getting anything. Confronting her about his long-term neglection, she tells Arthur that his never being able to stand up to her effectively has made her feel that he is easily prone to being stepped on.

11- "Resolutions (2)."- Arthur finally tells it like it is to his stubborn mother, earning her respect, a place in her will and more importantly---- a place in her heart.

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12- "Venus and the Pre-Nup."- Venus doubts his soon-to-be-wife's true feelings for him when she asks him to sign a pre-nuptial agreement.

13- "The Night Before Christmas Strikes Back."- A snowstorm strands the gang in Cincinatti, dashing their hopes of going home for Christmas. So they have a party at Andy's house to make the best of the holiday. Only problem: the heat suddenly conks out and everybody's freezing and looking for warmth.

14- "Herb's Conquest."- Herb brags about how Jennifer snuggled up to him at the Christmas party; what he doesn't realize is that the only reason she did so was because he was wearing a wool jacket.

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15- "The Vacation."- When Jennifer takes an impromptu vacation to Las Vegas, Andy wonders whether or not she's gone there to elope with Bill; it turns out she just went there to visit her sick aunt! Bill and her have reached a mutual decision to take it slow and see if anything materializes.

16- "Spinning Out of Control."- Les loses his vision temporarily after he loses control of his car on a foggy, rainy night.

17- "Much Ado About Mothering."- Bailey's parents come to town with news that her sister is having a baby; they sit her down and ask her when she's planning on settling down and having kids.

18- "Running Off Ice."- Johnny's latest girlfriend is a daredevil who wants to try new and exciting things every day. Her latest experiment: skiing off the most dangerous slope in the United States--- with the dee-jay in tow.