List of episodes of the series «Brother's Keeper»

Pilot

• Episode number: 1
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter is blindsided by the arrival of his football player brother and certainly unprepared to tackle the concept that Bobby's new million-dollar contract requires him to move into Porter's responsible household.

Who's Your Daddy?

• Episode number: 2
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  After taking Uncle Bobby's advice, Oscar ends up in the vice-principal's office. But it's Porter and Bobby who are punished when the vice principal sends them to a parenting class.

Since You Came Here

• Episode number: 3
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter's worried about Bobby's influence when Oscar decides he wants to be a bus driver instead of going to college. Since Oscar's been spending so much time with Bobby, Porter has been left with gaps in his day so Bobby suggests he get a hobby.

Sneaking Into The Movies

• Episode number: 4
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  When Oscar and Rose are allowed to go to the movies by themselves, Rose persuades Oscar to sneak into an extra film without paying; and when Oscar inadvertently confesses, Porter decides to teach his son a lesson.

Cleaning Lessons

• Episode number: 5
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  When Porter berates Bobby for not cleaning up after himself, Bobby reacts in a typical fashion: he hires a maid; Oscar pays Rose to do his chores.

Trick or Treat

• Episode number: 6
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Bobby's gross costume frightens Oscar more than he wants to let on, ruining his favorite holiday of the year. Bobby tries to comfort Oscar after a particularly bad nightmare.

Kick Ball, Get Check

• Episode number: 7
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Bobby finds himself in a football-kicking slump after he promises to make a field goal for Oscar during a Monday Night Football game. ABC's NFL Monday Night Football commentators Al Michaels, Dan Dierdorf and Boomer Esiason guest star as themselves.

You're in Trouble

• Episode number: 8
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Bobby is shocked when he fails his mandatory drug test, which leaves Oscar doubting the integrity of his football-playing uncle. The strictly drug-free Bobby is determined to clear his good name with the help of Porter and Dena. Guest star: Karl Malone.

The Boss of Me

• Episode number: 9
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter puts his foot down when Bobby attempts to decorate and lavish Oscar with enormous birthday gifts, so Bobby buys the family a larger house.

Note

• Episode number: 10
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  When Bobby mocks Porter for putting encouraging notes in Oscar's school lunches just as their mother did to him, Porter realizes that his parents treated their sons very differently and had very different expectations of them.

Pillow Talk

• Episode number: 11
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter becomes depressed after he gives a talk on Abraham Lincoln to Oscar's class and literally bores the students to sleep; Bobby hopes to shine up his brother's image in class.

Date

• Episode number: 12
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter scares off his blind date Gretchen; Bobby, Oscar and Rose try to convince Porter to ask Rose's mother Marilyn out.

You Are Me

• Episode number: 13
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter is very proud of his trophy date, gorgeous model Amy, who has a thing for sensitive intellectuals. Trouble is, she fancies herself a brain herself, even though her head is obviously mostly air. Porter claims he is interested in her for her mind.

Box of Stuff

• Episode number: 14
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  The brothers' mother sends them a box of stuff from their childhood, reviving ancient rivalries; The box also contains a sweater which belonged to Laura, Porter's first girlfriend.

Game Ball

• Episode number: 15
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter accidentally ruins Bobby's priceless championship-game football; Bobby gets kicked out and moves in with Dena.

Dating the Teacher

• Episode number: 16
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter discovers that Bobby is dating Oscar's teacher Ginny, he orders him to put a stop to the relationship; Porter inadvertently asks Ginny out on a date.

An Odd Couple of Days

• Episode number: 17
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  After impulsively setting out on the road Porter, Bobby and Dena find themselves broken down at a garage with a couple of feuding brothers-in-law whose relationship strangely reflects on their own.

Everybody Says I Love You

• Episode number: 18
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  The Waide men seek their mother's advice when they can't say "I love you;" Their mothers off-the-wall revelations only make matters more complicated.

Security Farce

• Episode number: 19
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  When Bobby tries his hand at being a shock jock while hosting a sports radio talk show, he ends up insulting his listeners and prodding an irate caller to meet him at home to settle a score -- inadvertently giving out Porter's address over the air.

With Friends Like Porter

• Episode number: 20
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  After realizing that he has no friends, Porter tries unsuccessfully to become pals with a group of construction workers who are fixing his home.

Politically Impolite

• Episode number: 21
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  When Porter and Bobby are both scheduled to appear on "Politically Incorrect With Bill Maher" on the same episode, Bobby humiliates Porter by stealing his notes. But Bobby finds himself in a desperate search for intelligence when he's invited back to the show, which includes political legend Dr. Henry Kissinger.

The New Client (1)

• Episode number: 22
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  While a jealous Bobby pouts over the attention Dena is giving to her new client, Gino, a race car driver, Porter humors Oscar by letting him punish his father for a high school prank that happened years ago.

The Duel (2)

• Episode number: 23
• Episode duration: 22 min.
• Episode description:
  Porter's scheme to win Dena's heart by trying to outwit Gino begins to backfire on the lovesick professor. A small earthquake shakes up the usually unflappable Bobby, he demands to be traded.