In the kitchen, Jesse shows Danny and Joey a turtle named Bubba, which Jesse brought home because Bubba saved Jesse's life while Jesse was on his way home from a gig. Jesse then leaves the kitchen to get his guitar and bring it inside the house. By the time Jesse returns to the kitchen, the girls have noticed Bubba, and they talk Danny into letting Bubba stay - then Stephanie says that Danny's mother Claire is coming to visit from Seattle. It turns out that Joey forgot to mention this to Danny after Claire called and said she would be over. Joey tells Danny that Claire will be arriving at the airport at 5:12pm. A now frantic Danny wants the messy house cleaned up as soon as possible so he can prove to Claire that he can handle things on his own, now that Pam is gone. The guys take the girls out shopping for cleaning supplies with them. When they get home, it's still about 5 hours away from Claire's arrival time. Minutes later, as the guys are about to start cleaning, Claire shows up a
s01e01 - Our Very First Show
s01e02 - Our Very First Night
s01e03 - The First Day of School
s01e04 - The Return of Grandma
s01e05 - Sea Cruise
s01e06 - Daddy's Home
s01e07 - Knock Yourself Out
s01e08 - Jesse's Girl
s01e09 - The Miracle of Thanksgiving
s01e10 - Joey's Place
s01e11 - The Big Three-O
s01e12 - Our Very First Promo
s01e13 - Sister Love
s01e14 - Half A Love Story
s01e15 - A Pox in Our House
s01e16 - But Seriously, Folks
s01e17 - Danny's Very First Date
s01e18 - Just One of the Guys
s01e19 - The Seven-Month Itch (1)
s01e20 - The Seven-Month Itch (2)
s01e21 - Mad Money
s01e22 - D.J. Tanner's Day Off
After his wife ishuged in a car accident, news anchorman Danny Tanner recruits his brother-in-law Jesse Katsopolis (a rock musician) and best friend Joey Gladstone (who works as a stand-up comedian) to help raise his three young daughters: D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle, in his San Francisco home. Over time, the three men as well as the children bond and become closer to one another.
Danny is reassigned from his duties as sports anchor by his television station to become co-host of a local morning television show, Wake Up, San Francisco, and is teamed up with Nebraska native Rebecca Donaldson.