Acropolis Now - Season 5

Acropolis Now

Season 5

1992 • 13 Episodes

Episodes

Dream Baby - Acropolis Now

1. Dream Baby

August 12, 1992

Jim has a horrible dream — he is married to Suzanna. They have one screaming baby, another on the way, and he has traded in his Monaro... for a station wagon! Perhaps it's not the best time for them to go away for a romantic weekend? After Effie loses her job, Suzanna encourages her to set up her own hair salon (Hair Razors) above the café. Memo's volatile air hostess ex-girlfriend returns, lawsuit in hand.

Love - Acropolis Now

2. Love

August 19, 1992

Jim panics when Suzanna's parents want to meet their future son-in-law. Her parents are less than impressed by Jim and set out to show just how incompatible he and their daughter are. Effie invents a potent new shampoo. Memo gets a lawyer to fight Despina's lawsuit.

Hair Razors - Acropolis Now

3. Hair Razors

August 26, 1992

A Swedish car expert and photographer, Lars Larson, falls in love with Effie while helping Jim rebuild his Monaro. Despina sends Memo a series of provocative photos from her travels.

The Other Man - Acropolis Now

4. The Other Man

September 2, 1992

Memo has had enough of Despina's flirting with sports stars and decides to show her who's boss. Suzanna asks Jim to throw away his "little black book". Despina tries to make Memo jealous by dating other men.

The Lars Supper - Acropolis Now

5. The Lars Supper

September 9, 1992

Wrestlemania 17 fever grips Jim and Memo and nothing is going to stop them watching the show on TV. Lars gives Effie an ultimatum: admit she loves him or he'll leave. Suzanna and Despina decide the best way to get him to stay is to throw him a going-away party.

Mum's the Word - Acropolis Now

6. Mum's the Word

September 16, 1992

Jim hides his relationship with Suzanna when his mother returns unexpectedly from Greece. As Suzanna threatens to walk out, Effie needs to find a way for her salon customers to walk in.

Coward's End - Acropolis Now

7. Coward's End

September 23, 1992

There's a new girl in Jim's life, maybe even a wife! AFter watching Jim propose to another woman, Suzanna leaves for a once-in-a-lifetime job managing a resort in Cairo. Memo almost forgets Despina's birthday.

The Battle of the Sexists - Acropolis Now

8. The Battle of the Sexists

September 30, 1992

Memo refuses to accompany Despina to Greece and his reputation as a notorious Greek stud is ruined. To make matters worse, Despina declines his marriage proposal.

Torn Between Two Lovers - Acropolis Now

9. Torn Between Two Lovers

October 7, 1992

Jim panics when both Suzanna and Julia accept Jim's marriage proposal. Despina agrees to accompany Memo to the Greek Waiters Picnic.

Stupidstition - Acropolis Now

10. Stupidstition

October 14, 1992

Memo asks Despina to quit her job when a fortune teller reveals a looming tragedy in her life. Jim searches for a best man for his wedding — both of them.

Confessions of a Hair Gel Goddess - Acropolis Now

11. Confessions of a Hair Gel Goddess

October 21, 1992

After helping Jim keep Julia and Suzanna from meeting one another, Effie finally confesses her love for Lars. Memo receives his first fax from Despina and Lars reveals a secret about his past.

Here Come The Brides (Part 1) - Acropolis Now

12. Here Come The Brides (Part 1)

October 28, 1992

Jim is kept busy planning two weddings but eventually must admit to Memo that he doesn't actually love Suzanna or Julia. Memo throws a disastrous buck's party.

Here Come The Brides (Part 2) - Acropolis Now

13. Here Come The Brides (Part 2)

November 4, 1992

Jim fails to show up for his weddings. Lars returns and Despina announces her love for Memo.