

1st & Ten
1st & Ten is an American situation comedy that aired between December 1984 and January 1991 on the cable television network HBO. Featuring series regulars Delta Burke and veteran Reid Shelton, it was one of cable's first attempts to lure the lucrative sit-com audience away from the "Big Three", by taking advantage of their freedom to include occasional cursing and nudity.
Cast

Reid Shelton
Ernie Denardo

O. J. Simpson
T.D. Parker

Shannon Tweed
Kristy Fullbright

Cliff Frazier
Jethro Snell

Donald Gibb
Leslie 'Dr. Death' Crunchner

Prince Hughes
Bubba Kincaid

John Kassir
Zagreb Shkenusky

Keith Amos
Miracle Miles Coolidge

Jeff Hochendoner
Elvin Putts

Jay Kerr
Mac Daniels
Seasons
E1By the Bulls
Dec 2, 1984
The wealthy owner of a ragtag California football team is forced to relinquish his rights to his team to his wife in an acrimonious divorce, leaving her to attempt managing a professional sports franchise in disrepair by herself.
E2The Opener
Dec 2, 1984
Diane Barrow, the new and inexperienced owner of her former husband's professional football franchise, struggles to gain a grasp on her roster and general manager, as running a team proves harder than anticipated with a score of outside influences discouraging her success.
E3All Roads Lead to Dayton
Dec 9, 1984
E4The Slump
Dec 16, 1984
E5Play Me or Trade Me
Dec 23, 1984
E6You Are Who You Eat
Dec 30, 1984
E7Uneasy Lies the Ahead
Jan 6, 1985
E8The Sins of the Quarterback
Jan 13, 1985
E9I Only Read Defenses
Jan 20, 1985
E10Wine Time
Jan 27, 1985
E11Rona's Fling
Feb 3, 1985
E12Not Quite Mr. Right
Feb 10, 1985
E13Super Bull Sunday
Feb 17, 1985
With all the buzz surrounding the championship game, the media and advertisers are causing significant distractions from the Bulls' game plan, much to the frustration of Coach Denardo. To make matters worse, Diane receives a $60 million offer to sell the team along with the news that the whole organization is on the brink of bankruptcy.
E1The Rookies
Aug 25, 1986
E2The Veterans
Sep 1, 1986
E3A Second Chance
Sep 8, 1986
E4Quarterbacks Tell No Tales
Sep 15, 1986
E5California Freeze Out
Sep 22, 1986
E6The Unkindest Cut
Sep 29, 1986
E7Yinessa's Interview
Dec 30, 1986
E8Easy Come, Easy Go
Jan 6, 1987
E9A Family Affair
Jan 13, 1987
E10The Big One
Jan 20, 1987
E1Ernie's Last Quarter
Aug 5, 1987
E2A Second Chance Once Removed
Aug 12, 1987
E3A Loaded Gun
Aug 19, 1987
E4The Comeback Trail
Aug 26, 1987
E5Illegal Use of Love
Sep 2, 1987
E6The Bulls Change Hands
Sep 9, 1987
E7Mutiny on the Bull Team
Oct 7, 1987
E8The Brink of Death
Nov 4, 1987
E9Call for the Hall
Dec 2, 1987
E10Blood on Blood
Oct 20, 1987
E11Land of the Free (Agent)
Nov 27, 1987
E12Of Scalpers and Superstars
E13Championship Game Jinx
E1The Bulls Own Up
Oct 5, 1988
E2The Inmates Buy the Asylum
Oct 12, 1988
E3Caught in the Draft
Oct 19, 1988
E4Down and Out in Bulls' Stadium
Oct 26, 1988
E5...The Clock Runs Out
Nov 2, 1988
E6The Dark Side
Nov 9, 1988
E7Saturday, Bloody Saturday
Nov 16, 1988
E8Injustice For All
Nov 23, 1988
E9Team Picture
Nov 30, 1988
E10Out of the Past
E11Final Bow
E12Duty Calls
E13The High and the Mighty
E14The Irreducible Bottom Line
E1The Book According to Zagreb
Oct 11, 1989
E2The Con
Oct 18, 1989
E3False Start
Oct 25, 1989
E4Mind Games
Nov 1, 1989
E5Love and Marriage
Nov 8, 1989
E6Clean and Sober
Nov 15, 1989
E7Blood Money
Nov 22, 1989
E8Vindication
Dec 6, 1989
E9Gunn & Bullette
Dec 13, 1989
E10Heaven Help Me
Dec 20, 1989
E11Surprise, Surprise
Dec 27, 1989
E12All's Fair in Love and Football
Jan 10, 1990
E13Earn This One for Ernie
Jan 17, 1990
E14Who Stole Johnny Gunn?
Jan 24, 1990
E1Opening Night
Oct 3, 1990
E2Old Dogs..New Tricks
Oct 10, 1990
E3She's Ba-ack
Oct 17, 1990
E4Altared States
Oct 24, 1990
E5Going in Style
Oct 31, 1990
E6Don't Powerburst My Bubble
Nov 7, 1990
E7The Squeeze
Nov 14, 1990
E8Take My Wives...Please
Nov 21, 1990
E9Bull Day Afternoon
Nov 28, 1990
E10Sex, Bulls & Videotape
Dec 5, 1990
E11Irma-Zagreb
Dec 12, 1990
E12If I Didn't Play Football
Dec 19, 1990
E13A Roast is a Roast
Dec 26, 1990
E14Close Encounters of the Third Down
Jan 9, 1991
E15Flashbacks
Jan 16, 1991
E16Championship Game
Jan 23, 1991
Storyline
1st & Ten is an American situation comedy that aired between December 1984 and January 1991 on the cable television network HBO. Featuring series regulars Delta Burke and veteran Reid Shelton, it was one of cable's first attempts to lure the lucrative sit-com audience away from the "Big Three", by taking advantage of their freedom to include occasional cursing and nudity.
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