
Short-lived sitcom based on the critically acclaimed movie. Hunt Stevenson is the laid-back American employee liaison of a Japanese car company in Hadleyville, Pennsylvania. Clashes abound as Hunt and Kaz looked for ways to bridge the gap between one another with funny results. Many of the Japanese actors from the movie reprised their roles for the series.
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Air Date: 1986-12-05
Hunt, acting as labor's liaison to management, tries to restore the job of a fellow worker who brashly expressed his ...
Air Date: 1986-12-12
Hunt uses a new company credit card to entertain a date, an action that lands him back on the assembly line. The fact...
Air Date: 1986-12-26
Hunt invites Kaz to a civic meeting, where Kaz's straight talk is a hit with the crowd after Hunt's ramblings strike ...
Air Date: 1987-01-02
The flu puts Kaz in bed, leaving Saito in charge, just as a reporter arrives to do a story on cooperation between the...
Air Date: 1987-01-09
Hunt proclaims himself a one-woman man, but Kaz and Umeki have evidence that his girl friend isn't similarly inclined...
Air Date: 1987-01-16
Hunt encourages Umeki to get a job selling TVs and stereos, but Kaz is outraged by the idea of his wife working. Afte...
Air Date: 1987-01-23
When Kaz's workaholic friend from Japan dies of a heart attack, Kaz drastically alters his own work habits. Buster ca...
Air Date: 1987-01-30
Umeki can't contact Kaz to tell him that the prototype he plans to introduce at the auto show was totaled in transit....
Air Date: 1987-02-06
A visit from Hunt's brother Eddie, a Chicago commodities broker, sparks sibling rivalry; while Googie is too embarras...