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- With Lois' family away and reports of a burglary in the neighbourhood, the girls sleep over- and they have an unexpected visitor.
- The girls are told that Nancy is being retired and that Lois is replacing her. Lois eventually learns that Nancy was retired because the boss thought she's too old. So they go to Nancy to tell her that and they find her working as a waitress in a diner.
- When Lois' daughter's teacher asks her to make a speech to her class, she finds out her daughter doesn't respect her because she's a waitress. Dot tries to help boost Sonny's spirits.
- With news that Over the Top is closing and few jobs available, the ladies visit an employment counsellor.
- Maggie tries to set Dot up with her brother, but he takes a shine to Jan instead, which displeases Maggie.
- With the restaurant closed for a few days to install new sprinklers, the girls and Sonny head out to Vegas. Sonny's car breaks down en route and everyone is forced to stay the night at an isolated motel, where the desk clerk is acting an awful lot like Norman Bates...
- When Vicki doesn't get the apartment she was suppose to get, she needs a place to stay. And the only one who can take her is Cassie and she reluctantly does. But she cramps Cassie's style.
- Vicki and Dot are interested in the same man, which starts causing problems. Cassie tries to lose some weight with a diet Jan recommended.
- Dot is serving on a jury, which ends up being sequestered leaving the others shorthanded.
- Cassie stays at Sonny's place until she's ready to move into her new condo.
- Nancy has a terrible hernia, but she won't get surgery. So her doctor keeps coming by the restaurant to convince her otherwise.
- Sonny gets stood up at the altar twice.
- After seeing Howard flirting with a much younger woman, Nancy begins considering having a face lift.
- Jan's high school rival visits the restaurant leaving Jan feeling insecure so she stretches the truth on how her life has turned out.
- A woman accuses Cassie of stealing her husband.
- The girls, Sonny, Nancy, Howard and Howard's date all find themselves at the same singles bar after work. High jinks ensue.
- The restaurant is the venue for a prom but the band hired to perform does not show up.
- We are introduced to the waitresses at Over the Top restaurant in Los Angeles: single and sassy Cassie, single mother Jan, young and innocent Vicki, wise married mother Lois, and aspiring actress Dot. We also meet their bossy manager Nancy and the restaurant's piano player wannabe lothario, Sonny Mann. In the pilot, Jan battles Nancy on the chauvenistic elements to her job. The girls help Vicki decide what she'll do about a weekend away with a new boyfriend.
- Dot suggests Maggie join her theatre ensemble to keep herself occupied and she finds herself falling for the director. A pair of restaurant robbers are expected to hit Above the Top, so a detective goes undercover as a busboy for three nights.
- An ambassador is dining at the restaurant which excites Nancy and the others, however the night goes south when terrorists from the ambassador's home country take hostages.
- Over the Top hosts a murder mystery evening. It's all fun and games until it gets all too real for Sonny.
- A Russian athlete falls for Cassie and decides to defect.
- The President visits the restaurant.
- Nancy's sister Gloria comes to visit, much to her dismay. With a history of stealing boyfriends, Nancy isn't happy when Gloria takes a shine to Howard.
- It's Jan and Richie's wedding day but several issues put a damper on the festivities.
- Cassie is reluctant to let herself fall for her latest beau, so the girls offer their encouragement. Sonny finds out a record executive will be dining at the restaurant, and is ready to pull out all the stops.
- Vicki'a father comes for a visit but things change when she catches him with Nancy.
- When Jan's daughter spend spends the night at Lois' and comes home with a dirty magazine, tempers flare between the two women. Sonny falls for a woman who doesn't want to commit.
- After Maggie is mugged, the girls decide to start carrying mace.
- Lois is in a big fight with her husband when her old high school boyfriend shows up at the restaurant, and gives her his room key. Jan asks Cassie to cover her weekend shift so she'll take her daughter to a concert, but Cassie won't, starting a battle of whose time is more valuable.
- A princess is dining at the restaurant who turns out to be a target of jewel thieves.
- Tropical island natives name Howard as their chief.
- The ladies help Maggie prepare for a garage sale, and Jan gets her hand stuck in the basement when she has a big date that night.
- Jan decides to go out with one of her teachers just as her course is ending. But when she decides to break it off, she learns that her final grade could be in jeopardy because he doesn't want to end it. So she turns to the Dean who tells her it's her word against his and that she should tell him to just accept it.
- Sonny's brother comes to visit with his fiancée, who takes an extra liking to Sonny. The ladies and Nancy win a contest, but have lost the winning ticket.
- Dot has to have surgery and makes friends with her roommate. Over the Top hosts a veterans' reunion, with two brothers who refuse to get along.
- Dot agrees to fill in for a stripper at a bachelor party. Sonny takes Howard's estranged visiting daughter out on the town, much to Howard's dismay.
- With Dot's mom and Jan's dad in town, Ginger suggests they spend time together to get them off their daughters' cases. They end up out all night which Dot and Jan don't like. Howard, Amy and Sonny contend with a burial plot saleswoman.
- Sonny is discovered by a record company executive and abruptly quits the restaurant.
- Jan falls in love with a fan repairman; Amy schemes to get a day off to attend a rodeo.
- Dot falls for a guy that Amy has been dating.
- Jan worries when her daughter has her first date.
- Ginger takes Jan's advice about her deadbeat landlord, getting her evicted. Amy takes Ginger in, but winds up also evicted. In the meantime, clever thinking comes in handy.
- Nancy has just the solution to Howard's mid-life crisis: she invites him to a square dance, and she won't take no for an answer.
- Dot thinks she sees a murder in the next building.
- A woman shows up to the restaurant and tells Sonny he's the father of her child- from eight years ago. Dot brings a mouse she rescued to the restaurant, and it escapes its box.
- Jan's ex husband returns to town and they are both surprised to feel sparks again. Dot gets cast in dog food commercial, but her canine co-star buys the farm when in her care.
- A millionaire cowboy shows a romantic interest in Cassie.
- Nancy keeps hinting at her birthday so the girls decide to throw her a surprise party.
- Dot and Howard start spending time together outside of work, which leaves them feeling confused, and Nancy paranoid. Sonny struggles orhanizing his event "Lounge-Aid."
- The girls share stories of their encounters with less than ideal men they've met over the years.
- Sonny pesters singer Jack Jones into getting him a gig in Las Vegas. Howard gets jealous when Nancy makes a date with Jack Jones who invites her to go to Vegas with him.
- Dot gets the lead in a play, but she's not very good in it, leaving the ladies to break the news.
- When there's a fire in the building and because the restaurant is on the top, it's difficult for them to get out. And among the people is a man who's on a date with someone who is not his wife and an elderly couple who are celebrating their anniversary. When an evacuation plan is implemented, the staff have to go last.
- The person Amy has been pen pals with is paroled. When he visits the restaurant he's not exactly the person described in his letters.
- Jan sets Dot up with a friend of Richie's, a comic strip artist, who creates a new character based on Dot.
- A famous restaurant critic who has a long time beef with Howard visits Over the Top, which stresses out Nancy. Sonny and Ginger spend the weekend in Palm Springs, leaving the girls perplexed.
- Jan finds an old sculpture of Richie's, and Dot sells it- landing Jan in big trouble. Nancy tasks Amy with writing a profile of Ginger for the hotel magazine, but Ginger proves to be an elusive subject.
- Nancy's estranged cousin visits to make amends, and Nancy is surprised to see the changes in her.
- Dennis' wife Mildred is cheating on him, so the ladies jump in to help him. An interesting item of gossip about Jan is revealed.
- Dot adopts a dog but finds that she can't keep it because her building doesn't allow pets.
- Sonny gets stuck on the roof, and as each waitress comes up to tell him to get back to work they one by one also get stuck there, leaving Nancy, Howard and Amy to handle the restaurant by themselves.
- Jan's daughter wants to take up ballet and Jan doesn't want to disappoint her. But she can't afford it on her waitress salary alone. So she does a little moonlighting. But when it affects her job, the girls tell her that it's ok to say no to her daughter. But Jan is determined not to fail her.
- Dot's former beau, rethinks his vows.
- Amy has a stalker, but the police won't take her seriously. Howard and Nancy battle it out over their fish supplier.
- Richie hits the big money which lands Jan in a mink coat. However, is his sudden success short lived?
- The restaurant owner wants to replace Nancy with someone younger.
- When a jealous Howard follows Nancy to Las Vegas, he's horrified to find her gambling at a blackjack table with a lounge lizard named Chick.
- Neglected Nancy has an extramarital fling.
- A baseball team who is in town for a series of games is having their meals at the restaurant. And the girls make connections with a different player.
- Maggie and Jan overhear a horse racing tip and soon the whole gang is trying to cash in.
- A wedding is going to take place at the restaurant. And Cassie knows the groom. And when he sees her, he wants to leave his fiancée to be with her.
- Amy's father comes to visit and tells her to come home. Above the Top hosts a weight loss group, including an old friend of Jan's, and the ladies' tips suffer as much as the newly bland dinners do.
- Dot takes out a personal ad to meet men and gets a surprise she never bargained for.
- Jan announces she's pregnant.
- Ginger's beau makes a sudden and forceful proposal.
- Jan's high school reunion is at the restaurant, where she runs into her old boyfriend Jack.
- Ginger must baby-sit for first-time vacationing parents, but can't get out of work. Nancy offers to be Howard's magic act assistant. Sonny has trouble with a mobster and the cops.
- Nancy is having a bad week: hotel management wants her to search the waitresses' lockers, and Howard wants her to back off.
- Ginger's efforts to campaign for her favorite senator make front-page news when she's photographed sitting on his lap.
- Jan wins employee of the week and uses her prize of a free night at the hotel to spend a romantic evening with Richie.
- Delivery complications nearly kill Jan, guest Danny Thomas.
- Jan has hopes of reuniting her divorced parents but there is one hitch in her plan, her father is newly engaged.
- Dot's newspaper critic boyfriend is assigned to review her play.
- Nancy discusses her relationships with her psychiatrist.
- Dot is thrilled about her new part on a soap opera until she realizes her character is in imminent danger of being killed off.
- The restaurant is hit with a discrimination suit for only having waitresses, which forces Nancy to hire an obnoxious waiter.
- Nancy hires a replacement for Sonny who turns out to be a big hit with the customers.
- Richie wants to make a sculpture for Jan for her birthday but needs somewhere to work on it so Ginger offers him her apartment, leading the others to think they're having an affair.
- Sonny bribes Amy with tickets belonging to a friend.
- Dickie Doodle fan club meets at the restaurant.
- As the staff prepares for a wedding reception, Nancy dozes off and has a bizarre dream about her own marriage, ten years in the future to Sonny.
- One of Dot's classmates in her acting class threatens to jump out one of the restaurant's windows unless she does a scene with him. Meanwhile, Cassie is audited by the IRS, and Amy is studying to get a California drivers license.
- Ginger and Amy have a double wedding at the restaurant.
- Discouraged actress Dot works as a casting assistant.
- Sonny has a fear of the girl he dated the night before is Big Joe's girl. So fearing his death he starts writing his will, & In a retrospective, he remembers Dot, Cassie, Amy, Nancy, Howard & Jan's best attributes.
- Sonny finds trouble in a notebook full of women's numbers.
- Everyone decides to invest in a potentially oil bearing property, thanks to Sonny.
- Dot is casting a horror movie so she has started watching horror movies to give her casting ideas but all they do is give her nightmares.
- Sonny comes down with a severe case of "middle age blues" when he turns 40.
- Ginger accepts marriage proposals from two men in one day.
- Richie (Richard Kline) becomes obsessed with Jan's blonde wig.
- Sonny's lover and father move in simultaneously.
- A valentine from Amy's beau includes a hotel room key.
- A new date proves a match for assertive Ginger.
- Dot auditions for a soap opera but doesn't get the part, and blames her job as a waitress for her lack of success so she quits the restaurant.
- Ginger is considering kicking Amy out of the apartment after Ginger learns that Amy keeps a gun with her.
- Dot helps an actress and sees her find success.
- Pressured Amy accepts a marriage proposal.
- Sonny manages to infuriate an entire table of feminists while Dot starts dating one of Amy's ex-boyfriends.
- After hours, Dot and Sonny console each other at the restaurant.
- Grandma St James. decides to live with Ginger.
- The staff helps Dot put on a production of Little Red Riding Hood at a children's theater for charity.
- 1980–1989TV-145.9 (13)TV EpisodeSonny becomes an instant hero after saving a choking victim by administering the Heimlich maneuver. Meanwhile, Nancy and Howard contemplate taking separate vacations.
- Frustrated Dot hires a professional matchmaker.
- Ginger decides not to talk about her career as a waitress when her successful career-oriented mother pays her daughter a visit.
- Amy's preacher beau wants her to go on the road with him.
- Sonny's mother pays him a visit and proceeds to belittle him at every turn.
- Ginger tries voodoo to land a husband.
- A career magazine interview inspires reminiscences.