8 Simple Rules

When Cate goes back to work, Paul has trouble dealing with his daughters' burgeoning interest in boys.

Paul's plan to watch an important football game is put on hold when Bridget is accused of shoplifting.

Bridget gets a job at a mall clothing-store to learn fiscal responsibility.

Paul makes excuses to keep Bridget from taking her driver's test; when Paul encourages Kerry to enter an art competition, her submission is rejected.

Paul eases up on the rules when Bridget dates a boy whose father is a baseball legend (Terry Bradshaw).

Kerry, who thinks cheerleaders are all airheads, gets picked for the cheerleading squad over Bridget.

Paul tries to gather the family for a Halloween camp-out in the old treehouse.

Paul turns to a parenting book for advice on how to get closer to his daughters.

Paul advises Bridget to tell Kyle the truth about her date with another boy; Kerry is dismayed when her dream date does not call her back.

Each of the Hennesseys gives up a bad habit for a week in a contest to determine who gets to pick the family vacation.

Paul discovers he has a lot in common with his new editor (Patrick Warburton); Paul forbids the girls inviting their boyfriends to Thanksgiving Day dinner.

Paul searches for perfect Christmas gifts for his family; Cate's church asks her to sing a solo at midnight Mass.

The girls accuse Paul of changing the rules when he allows 13-year-old Rory to go on his first date.

Paul and Cate are shocked when Bridget wants to skip college prep courses in favor of beauty school.

Paul gets Bridget to take heartbroken Kerry to a party after she and her boyfriend break up.

Bridget gives Kerry the silent treatment after she learns her sister kissed Kyle at a party; Paul has a nightmare about Kyle and his daughters.

Bridget defies her father to date a college-age drummer (guest Nick Carter).

Bridget follows her drummer boyfriend (guest Nick Carter) to his college dorm.

Paul picks up Bridget and Kerry from a party that the police have busted.

A security camera catches Paul in the act of stealing something from a race car driver's (guest Jason Priestley) home.

Kerry decides to videotape Bridget for a school project to show that life is easier for "beautiful people.''

Paul and Cate see, on the evening news, Bridget and Kerry partying while on vacation in Florida.

Paul's parental duties increase when Cate has to spend more time at the hospital; Rory is introduced to the hobby of baseball card collecting.

Paul and Bridget find themselves in sympathy with each other when they both find themselves alienated from their social circles.

Bridget has to be the mother of a sack full of flour for a school project.