"Our Life In Chicago" - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

blondie44 · 11-28-2004, 08:06 PM

"Our Life In Chicago"
ABC Sitcom
Tuesdays 8:30pm

"Our Life In Chicago" is about a married couple who move from their Cincinnati home to their new Chicago home. Tim and Laurie Kennedy (Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis) have three kids: Julie (Sara Gilbert), 24, Meghan (Megan Fox), 18, and Lindsay (Alexa Vega), 16. Tim and Laurie have been married for 26 years now. Julie lives in an apartment in Chicago-which is a main reason why the family moved there. Julie is now pregnant and wants to raise the baby on her own (after the father left her and the baby). Meghan is a high school senior and Lindsay is a high school sophomore. Julie is a waitress at a diner. Laurie is a dental hygenist and Tim is an architect. The Kennedys move next door to their new best friends, Mike and Heather Davidson (Jason Alexander, Kathy Najimy). Mike and Heather's 18 year old son, Brian (Billy Aaron Brown) becomes the object of Meghan's affections. Meghan and Brian begin to date without letting their parents know=(until their parents walk in on the two having sex, then they know). Also, Laurie's older yet single sister, Debbie Harris (Laurie Metcalf) lives near by and is always dropping by without notice. Debbie is willing to move in with the mother-to-be Julie for support, but Julie refuses when Julie finds out Tim and Laurie want Debbie to move in with her.

CAST:
Tim Taylor as Tim Kennedy
Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Harris-Kennedy
Sara Gilbert as Julie Kennedy
Megan Fox as Meghan Kennedy
Alexa Vega as Lindsay Kennedy
Laurie Metcalf as Debbie Harris
Jason Alexander as Mike Davidson
Kathy Najimy as Heather Davidson
Billy Aaron Brown as Brian Davidson

blondie44 · 11-28-2004, 11:26 PM

Episodes

Ep1: Pilot Episode:
Tim, Laurie, Meghan, and Lindsay move into their new Chicago house, which is 3 blocks from Julie's apartment. Tim and Laurie invite their new neighbors-The Davidsons over for dinner one night.

Ep2: Crushin Already:
Meghan and neighbor Brian socialize together, and sparks fly. Brian asks Meghan to the homecoming dance, she says yes (both not telling their parents who their date is). Julie tells Tim and Laurie, she is 5 weeks pregnant and that the baby's father left them.

Ep3: Troubles In Chicago:
Lindsay has trouble adjusting to the new city and new school. Tim and Laurie are shocked to hear Julie's sudden news. Julie also shocks them by telling them she wants to keep the baby and raise it alone. Laurie's sister, Debbie stops by to take Laurie out for dinner=where Laurie fills Debbie in on all of Julie's news.

Ep4: Homecoming or Coming Home:
Meghan and Brian go to the homecoming dance, as Tim, Laurie, Mike, and Heather plan to go out to the movies together. Meghan and Brian leave the dance early and hangout at her house--the teens end up in bed together, as their parents enter the house earlier than expected and caught the two in the act.

Ep5: Spa Treatment:
Laurie, Debbie, Heather, Lindsay, Meghan, and Julie plan to go to the spa resort. Debbie feels jealous of Heather and Laurie's closeness and suddenly feels left out. Julie talks to Meghan about how having sex and getting pregnant can happen quite easily.

Ep6: Double Trouble:
Lindsay, with help from Meghan, has to babysit a set of 2 years old twin boys. Heather is hosting a tupperware party and invites Laurie and Debbie, the sisters get into an arguement about what each other can and can't afford.

Ep7: Brian is Accepted:
Brian gets accepted to Michigan State, Meghan feels it is time for her to apply to colleges before it is too late. Julie rethinks Debbie's proposal to having her aunt move in with her after refusing the offer.

Ep8: Debbie Moves In:
Debbie moves in with Julie in her apartment. Julie and Debbie have mixed feelings about getting a computer-due to the cost and lack of space, yet the may perks of having one. Lindsay get her driver's license, but Tim, Laurie, and Meghan (who have all driven with her) are stunned and shocked on how she got them - due to her "bad" driving.

Ep9: Cooking Healthy:
Laurie throws away all junk food, and wants the family to start being healthy by eating good food and exercising. Laurie's sudden health-craze was started by Tim's results from his latest doctor's visit. Tim was diagnosed with a high blood sugar. Mike starts going to the gym with Tim and Brian, but feels insecure when around the other men in the showers (Yet he pretends not to be, yet Tim and Brian can sense it).

Ep10: New Rivals:
Brian's ex-girlfriend, Erica (Mischa Barton) soon becomes Meghan's new rival. Meghan and Brian learn Erica wants Brian back and will stop at nothing to get him back. Meghan goes nuts to keep her boyfriend, until Brian confesses to her that he would never leave her for Erica and that he can't stand Erica anymore. Julie begins getting morning sickness and Debbie feels for her.

MORE EPISODES TO COME LATER ON......

blondie44 · 12-01-2004, 08:53 PM

Ep11: Mother Dearest:
Debbie and Laurie's estranged mom, Peg shows up for a weeklong visit. Debbie and Laurie are not thrilled by Peg's surprise visit. Peg also is disappointed in Julie for being pregnant and starts laying into her with lectures upon lectures. Debbie and Laurie stand by Julie's side, as Julie blows up and tells Peg off. Tim avoid his mother-in-law by working more often.

Ep12: Thirteen Boys And Two Girls:
Lindsay attends a co-ed party, Chicago-style: more boys than girls. Lindsay and her friend (who's a girl) end up being hit on by all the guys. Tim accidentally drops and breaks Meghan's cell phone after moving it out of his way. Tim hides it and denies breaking it after she finds it.

Ep13: Meghan Goes Crazy:
Meghan goes through withdrawls of not having her cell phone. Meghan begs her parents to buy her another cell phone, since Tim broke it. They say no, but soon give in after getting sick of the begging. Heather and Mike celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary by going out to eat and staying in a hotel for the weekend.

MORE EPISODES TO COME LATER...

11-28-2004, 08:06 PM	#1
blondie44 Member Forum Regular Join Date: Nov 23, 2003 Location: of course at home Posts: 875	"Our Life In Chicago" "Our Life In Chicago" ABC Sitcom Tuesdays 8:30pm "Our Life In Chicago" is about a married couple who move from their Cincinnati home to their new Chicago home. Tim and Laurie Kennedy (Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis) have three kids: Julie (Sara Gilbert), 24, Meghan (Megan Fox), 18, and Lindsay (Alexa Vega), 16. Tim and Laurie have been married for 26 years now. Julie lives in an apartment in Chicago-which is a main reason why the family moved there. Julie is now pregnant and wants to raise the baby on her own (after the father left her and the baby). Meghan is a high school senior and Lindsay is a high school sophomore. Julie is a waitress at a diner. Laurie is a dental hygenist and Tim is an architect. The Kennedys move next door to their new best friends, Mike and Heather Davidson (Jason Alexander, Kathy Najimy). Mike and Heather's 18 year old son, Brian (Billy Aaron Brown) becomes the object of Meghan's affections. Meghan and Brian begin to date without letting their parents know=(until their parents walk in on the two having sex, then they know). Also, Laurie's older yet single sister, Debbie Harris (Laurie Metcalf) lives near by and is always dropping by without notice. Debbie is willing to move in with the mother-to-be Julie for support, but Julie refuses when Julie finds out Tim and Laurie want Debbie to move in with her. CAST: Tim Taylor as Tim Kennedy Jamie Lee Curtis as Laurie Harris-Kennedy Sara Gilbert as Julie Kennedy Megan Fox as Meghan Kennedy Alexa Vega as Lindsay Kennedy Laurie Metcalf as Debbie Harris Jason Alexander as Mike Davidson Kathy Najimy as Heather Davidson Billy Aaron Brown as Brian Davidson
	__________________ R.I.P. John Ritter R.I.P. Peter Boyle FRIENDS is my obsession! Grey's Anatomy is my addiction! Basically I Just Love Sitcoms

11-28-2004, 11:26 PM	#2
blondie44 Member Forum Regular Join Date: Nov 23, 2003 Location: of course at home Posts: 875	EPISODES Episodes Ep1: Pilot Episode: Tim, Laurie, Meghan, and Lindsay move into their new Chicago house, which is 3 blocks from Julie's apartment. Tim and Laurie invite their new neighbors-The Davidsons over for dinner one night. Ep2: Crushin Already: Meghan and neighbor Brian socialize together, and sparks fly. Brian asks Meghan to the homecoming dance, she says yes (both not telling their parents who their date is). Julie tells Tim and Laurie, she is 5 weeks pregnant and that the baby's father left them. Ep3: Troubles In Chicago: Lindsay has trouble adjusting to the new city and new school. Tim and Laurie are shocked to hear Julie's sudden news. Julie also shocks them by telling them she wants to keep the baby and raise it alone. Laurie's sister, Debbie stops by to take Laurie out for dinner=where Laurie fills Debbie in on all of Julie's news. Ep4: Homecoming or Coming Home: Meghan and Brian go to the homecoming dance, as Tim, Laurie, Mike, and Heather plan to go out to the movies together. Meghan and Brian leave the dance early and hangout at her house--the teens end up in bed together, as their parents enter the house earlier than expected and caught the two in the act. Ep5: Spa Treatment: Laurie, Debbie, Heather, Lindsay, Meghan, and Julie plan to go to the spa resort. Debbie feels jealous of Heather and Laurie's closeness and suddenly feels left out. Julie talks to Meghan about how having sex and getting pregnant can happen quite easily. Ep6: Double Trouble: Lindsay, with help from Meghan, has to babysit a set of 2 years old twin boys. Heather is hosting a tupperware party and invites Laurie and Debbie, the sisters get into an arguement about what each other can and can't afford. Ep7: Brian is Accepted: Brian gets accepted to Michigan State, Meghan feels it is time for her to apply to colleges before it is too late. Julie rethinks Debbie's proposal to having her aunt move in with her after refusing the offer. Ep8: Debbie Moves In: Debbie moves in with Julie in her apartment. Julie and Debbie have mixed feelings about getting a computer-due to the cost and lack of space, yet the may perks of having one. Lindsay get her driver's license, but Tim, Laurie, and Meghan (who have all driven with her) are stunned and shocked on how she got them - due to her "bad" driving. Ep9: Cooking Healthy: Laurie throws away all junk food, and wants the family to start being healthy by eating good food and exercising. Laurie's sudden health-craze was started by Tim's results from his latest doctor's visit. Tim was diagnosed with a high blood sugar. Mike starts going to the gym with Tim and Brian, but feels insecure when around the other men in the showers (Yet he pretends not to be, yet Tim and Brian can sense it). Ep10: New Rivals: Brian's ex-girlfriend, Erica (Mischa Barton) soon becomes Meghan's new rival. Meghan and Brian learn Erica wants Brian back and will stop at nothing to get him back. Meghan goes nuts to keep her boyfriend, until Brian confesses to her that he would never leave her for Erica and that he can't stand Erica anymore. Julie begins getting morning sickness and Debbie feels for her. MORE EPISODES TO COME LATER ON......

12-01-2004, 08:53 PM	#3
blondie44 Member Forum Regular Join Date: Nov 23, 2003 Location: of course at home Posts: 875	Ep11: Mother Dearest: Debbie and Laurie's estranged mom, Peg shows up for a weeklong visit. Debbie and Laurie are not thrilled by Peg's surprise visit. Peg also is disappointed in Julie for being pregnant and starts laying into her with lectures upon lectures. Debbie and Laurie stand by Julie's side, as Julie blows up and tells Peg off. Tim avoid his mother-in-law by working more often. Ep12: Thirteen Boys And Two Girls: Lindsay attends a co-ed party, Chicago-style: more boys than girls. Lindsay and her friend (who's a girl) end up being hit on by all the guys. Tim accidentally drops and breaks Meghan's cell phone after moving it out of his way. Tim hides it and denies breaking it after she finds it. Ep13: Meghan Goes Crazy: Meghan goes through withdrawls of not having her cell phone. Meghan begs her parents to buy her another cell phone, since Tim broke it. They say no, but soon give in after getting sick of the begging. Heather and Mike celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary by going out to eat and staying in a hotel for the weekend. MORE EPISODES TO COME LATER...