Episode 1
Hot Off the Presses
30m
When Tiffany gets to be the gossip writer for the school newspaper, she writes a story about Mr. Monteleone loving sheep.
Episode credits
Guest stars Oliver Muirhead, Deborah Kellner
TV series
Unhappily Ever After
1995TV-PG5 seasons7.0 / 10
A not-so-happy family is divided further when the father gets a schizophrenic disorder. Jack Malloy is the hallucinating father who works at a used car lot. Jennifer "Jennie" Slattery Malloy is the mother who hates Ryan and Ross, her two sons. Ryan Malloy is the oldest son who is not too bright. Tiffany Malloy is the beautiful smart daughter. Ross Malloy is the youngest forgotten child. Mr. Floppy is Jack's stuffed rabbit who he sees come to life.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Unhappily Ever After premiered January 11, 1995. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
A not-so-happy family is divided further when the father gets a schizophrenic disorder. Jack Malloy is the hallucinating father who works at a used car lot. Jennifer "Jennie" Slattery Malloy is the mother who hates Ryan and Ross, her two sons. Ryan Malloy is the oldest son who is not too bright. Tiffany Malloy is the beautiful smart daughter. Ross Malloy is the youngest forgotten child. Mr. Floppy is Jack's stuffed rabbit who he sees come to life.
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Episode 2
Experimenting in College
30m
For a project, the class must find what the opposite sex wants. For her project, Tiffany pretends to be stupid around a guy. Ryan begis acting like a girl for his.
Episode credits
Guest stars Michael Houston King, Suanne Spoke, Natalia Cigliuti, Kevin Curran, Frank Lloyd
Episode 3
The Ghost and Mr. Malloy
30m
Guy Macaroon tells the family that Jennie has died by falling asleep on a tanning machine. So the family must give her a good funeral to stop her ghost from pestering them.
Episode credits
Guest stars Don Novello, Karen Lynn Scott
Episode 4
Exorcising Jennie
30m
When Jennie's ghost continues to pester the family, they call Father Guido Sarducci to perform and excorcism.
Episode credits
Guest stars Deborah Kellner, Karen Lynn Scott, Don Novello, Jordan Levin
Episode 5
We Got Next
30m
Mindy, a girl on the basketball team with a crush on Ryan, beats him in basketball. Ryan is embarassed when Mindy tells the whole school, so he challenges her to a rematch witht he school watching.
Episode credits
Guest stars Deborah Kellner, Jelene Daney, Ed O'Bannon, Eric Tecosky
Episode 6
Sorority Girl
30m
To join a sorority, Tiffany and Amber have to be slaves to Ryan. Ryan doesn't notice that his sorority is gay. Seeing Ryan and Tiffany enjoying college, Jack puts down that he is a college graduate on his resume and he becomes a doctor and an accountant.
Episode credits
Guest stars Dana Daurey, Ant, Bridget Flanery, David Youse, J. Stewart Burns
Episode 7
Ryan, Vampire Slayer
30m
After being denied by Bunny Mufflewits for a date, Ryan gets the mark to be a vampire slayer and uses Tiffany and Ross for bait.
Episode credits
Guest stars Bridget Flanery, Thomas Rosales Jr.
Episode 8
Cyber-Tiffany
30m
Tiffany is arrested when Ryan uses her name and picture for his cyber sex internet scam.
Episode credits
Guest stars Seth Jaffe, Krissy Carlson, Marcus H. Nelson, Faith Minton, Frank Lloyd
Episode 9
Tiffany, the Home Wrecker
30m
When Tiffany breaks up a couple by asking the guy for the time, she begins to think he is her boyfriend, without meeting him. Ryan starts getting sympathy from girls who have been dumped.
Episode credits
Guest stars Deborah Kellner, Constance Zimmer, Megan McKinley, Jack Brewer
Episode 10
Little Miss Perfect
30m
Ryan meets a cute girl named Bitsy Berg. She actually takes a liking to Ryan. The only thing is she is way too perky and can't stop talking in a fast,ditzy tone of voice. Ryan invites her over for dinner. The family can't believe she's so talkative. Ryan gives Bitzy a big smile,while the rest of the family are about ready to kill her. Ryan thinks that ""she could be the one."" But we find out that Ryan was just one of a long list of men she had to sleep with as part of a sorority initiation.
Episode credits
Guest stars Benjamin Shelfer, Deborah Kellner, Jenna Von Oÿ, Lisa Arturo
Episode 11
The One Kevin's Directing
30m
Barbara, the attractive new girl at Northridge Junior Colege who is a network executive, flirts with Jack. Jennie and Tiffany tell Jack to flirt back so that they can get a network meeting.
Episode credits
Guest stars Wendy Benson-Landes, Robin Berry, Brogan Roche, Matthew Cox, Dawn Fine, Frank Lloyd
Episode 12
Teacher of the Year
30m
Tiffany decides to present Mr.Peebody as Teacher of the Year, with dinner at her house, and later finds out that he is an escaped murderer.
Episode credits
Guest stars Oliver Muirhead, Richard Sanders, Kamala Dexter, Jean Speegle Howard, Frank Lloyd
Episode 13
Ryan's Labour Lost
30m
Ryan must work as the night janitor to pay off a school computer he destroyed. He finds the answers to an exam in the trash can and starts selling them to other students.
Episode credits
Guest stars Oliver Muirhead, Deborah Kellner, Jonathan Aube, Ernest Liu, Shirlee Elliot
Episode 14
Undercover Cheerleader
30m
After writing a report on Ryan cheating on a test, Tiffany decides to go under cover as a cheerleader in order to expose them for her paper.
Episode credits
Guest stars Oliver Muirhead, Elizabeth Tatus, Alicia Rickter, John Nimo, Christina Moore
Episode 15
Chaste Makes Waste
30m
Tiffany plans on losing her virginity to her new boyfriend, but she finds he is saving himself for marriage.
Episode credits
Guest stars Wendy Benson-Landes, Rhonda Shear, Nick Cornish, Benjamin Shelfer
Episode 16
Teacher's Pet
30m
Ryan's career aptitude test reveals that he should be a teacher, so he becomes the student teacher in Ross's class. Ryan accidentally kills Ross's teacher, Mr. Moss, by stabbing him with scissors so he takes over the class. Ross's girlfriend, a twelve-year-old named Kitty, has a crush on Ryan so Ryan has Tiffany pretend to be his girlfriend.
Episode credits
Guest stars Deborah Kellner, Brighton Hertford, Kimberly J. Brown, Ashley Buccille, Jennifer Lynn Grosso
Episode 17
Let's Get Ready to Rum Ball
30m
When Tiffany goes on a weekend ski trip and wakes up in bed and tied up with her skies, she decides to think back to what happen, while Ryan says that he beated up the Abominal Snowman and while Ross witnesses Jack and Jeannie having a high old time while Tiffany and Ryan were away.
Episode credits
Guest stars Christina Moore, Frank Lloyd
Episode 18
Triple Play
30m
After making an unassisted triple play in baseball, Ryan starts starring in many commercials and making some money and fame along the way.
Episode credits
Guest stars Chris L. McKenna, Dan Ponce, Linda O'Neil, Derek Sellers
Episode 19
Tiffany's Birthday
30m
When figuring out that she is now 20, Tiffany remodels her room and thinks that she is old, while Jack and Jeannie fight over who is her most favorite parent.
Episode credits
Guest stars Dawn Fine, Pat Brymer, J. Stewart Burns, Christina Lynch, Marcy Vosburgh
Episode 20
The Old West
30m
When Tiffany finds an old western book while planting some flowers, she thinks of what it would be like to live in those times.
Episode credits
Guest stars Christina Moore, Suanne Spoke, Vanessa Guild, Frank Lloyd
Episode 21
The Clip Show
30mfinale
When Ross nails shut the front door in order for everyone except Jeannie to watch his five hour story, Jack, Tiffany, and Ryan think about (in order of names before) Floppy and Women and Beer, Clothes Clothes Clothes, and Lightning boy.
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More about Unhappily Ever After
Cast
Geoff PiersonJack Malloy
Stephanie HodgeJennie Malloy
Kevin ConnollyRyan Malloy
Nikki CoxTiffany Malloy
Justin BerfieldRoss Malloy
Wendy Benson-LandesBarbara Caufield
Joyce Van PattenMaureen Slattery
Bobcat GoldthwaitMr. Floppy (voice)Credits
- Created by
- Ron Leavitt, Arthur Silver
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 100
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
The WBUnited States
Touchstone TelevisionUnited States
Themes
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