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7th Heaven

Season 2: Episodes 023-044 (22) (1997-1998)

Production Credits

Executive Producer ....................... Brenda Hampton Aaron Spelling Duke E. Vincent Coordinating Producer .................... Cheryl R. Stein Associate Producer ....................... Hynndie Wali Producer ................................. Catherine LePard Co-Producer .............................. Naomi Janzen (028) Produced by .............................. Joe Wallenstein Created by ............................... Brenda Hampton Music .................................... Dan Follart Casting .................................. Victoria Huff, C.S.A. Director of Photography .................. Bradley B. Six, A.S.C. (?-?) David J. Plenn (?-?) Production Designer ...................... Patricia van Ryker Executive in Charge of Production ........ Gail M. Patterson Executive in Charge of Post-Production ... Kenneth Miller Production ............................... Spelling Television a Subsidiary of Spelling Entertainment, Inc. Cast: Stephen Collins .......................... Rev. Eric Camden Catherine Hicks .......................... Annie Camden Barry Watson ............................. Matt David Gallagher .......................... Simon Jessica Biel ............................. Mary Beverley Mitchell ........................ Lucy MacKenzie Rosman ......................... Ruthie Happy .................................... Happy

023 [2.01-97] Don't Take My Love Away / Spaete Hochzeit

On their 19th wedding anniversary Eric and Annie renew their wedding vows again - much to the dismay of the children who can't find anything positive about it, especially about having the ceremony on the last weekend of the summer. Lucy still isn't over the breakup with Jimmy, Mary is in a constant bad mood. Annie prepares the attic for Simon to move up there and have a room of his own. This is something Ruthie on the other hand doesn't like since she will be alone in her room then. Nora Chambers asks Eric for help: she wants to meet the man who killed her husband three years ago but no one seems to be able to help her in persuading the killer to agree to a meeting. Heather is about to leave Glenoak for her school. Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff Written by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson Andrea Ferrell .................. Heather Matthew Linville ................ Jimmy Moon Cliff Dorfman ................... Martin Leigh Taylor-Young .............. Nora Chambers Vien Hong ....................... Delivery Guy Billy Mayo ...................... Guard Robert Starr .................... Ted Shields Norman Weiss .................... Zack

024 [2.02-97] See You in September / Der erste Schultag

With the kids' time over, the parents' time is just about to begin: school starts again and Eric and Annie look forward to a nice, quiet day at home. This changes with Sgt. Michaels call for help when a high school boy threatens to jump off a building. Lucy's day at school starts bad when she discovers that Ashley has a locker next to her. To make things worse she can't get her locker open. For the others it's no fun day either when all of them get caught: Lucy and Mary with Aspirin (no drugs rule), Matt with a beeper (his dad's, accidentally), Simon with a knife (his mom put into the lunch box) and Ruthie wearing her cap backwards (gang signs, not allowed). Directed by: David Semel Teleplay by: Christopher Bird Story by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Debra Jo Rupp ................... Mrs. McKenley Nancy Lee Grahn ................. Principal Mila Kunis ...................... Ashley Matthew Linville ................ Jimmy Moon David Netter .................... Nigel Claudette Nevins ................ Ruthie's Teacher Taran Noah Smith ................ Peter McKenley Camille Winbush ................. Lynn Tony Denman ..................... Steve Monroe .................... Kevin Paul Satterfield ................ Mr. Koper Christopher Michael ............. Sgt. Michaels Peggy Mannix .................... Mrs. Richardson Bobby Brewer .................... Buck Michael Franco .................. Ricky

025 [2.03-97] I Love You / Liebesgefluester

For her home management class Lucy must plan out meals for a family of four for a month. Going to the market with her mom she meets Laurie, a classmate, who is run down by her mom. Annie offers to take Laurie along, so she won't 'bother' her mom. Annie smells abuse and when Eric drives by at Laurie's to pick up stuff (she's spending the night at Lucy's) he sees that it runs in the family. Matt wrote a love letter to Heather, and Simon and Ruthie take a glance at it. As kind of a payback for snooping around, Matt writes a fake letter to 'Mrs. Matt Camden'. Unfortunately, Eric catches the letter first a thinks that he and Heather are indeed married and the uncertainty (Matt is out for some hours) drives him, Annie and Heather's mom crazy. Matt's 'I Love You' also poses the question for Mary when Wilson will say those three words to her. Directed by: Gabrielle Beaumont Written by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson Meg Wittner ..................... Heather's Mom Laurie O'Brien .................. Laurie Anita Dangler ................... Molly Orr ....................... Casey & Dylan Boersma ........... Billy (Wilson jr.) West

026 [2.04-97] Who Knew? / Grosse Kinder, grosse Sorgen

Matt gets a joint from one of his friends at school and loses it at home at the front door. When Happy drops the joint right in front of Eric's feet he is less than pleased to find pot at his home. His quest now is clear: find the guilty party. Lucy dates a cool guy from school. Ruthie learns how to do the laundry. Directed by: Babrielle Beaumont Written by : Greg Plageman Guest Cast : Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson Jason Waters .................... Mitch Toran Caudell ................... Rod Abraham Amedeo .................. Johnny D.

027 [2.05-97] Says Who? / Geruechte

Simon feels he is shrinking; Lucy thinks a classmate has an eating disorder. [from TV Quest] Directed by: Harvey Laidman Written by : Catherine LePard Guest Cast : Peg Phillips .................... Mrs. Hinkle Jane Morris ..................... Marc Taylor ..................... Julie Marie Berman .............. Shelby Connor Eileen Brennan .................. Mrs. Bink

028 [2.06-97] Breaking Up Is Hard to Do / Beziehungskrisen

Matt gets a 'Dear John' letter from Heather, sending him right to Philadelphia to have an eye-to-eye talk with her - unbeknown to his parents. Simon, as the only single six-grader left without a girlfriend says 'yes' to a girl and regrets that move soon. Feeling unwelcomed by her father, Wilson calls it quits with Mary just as she sees a perfect relationship looming. Ruthie gets a teacher's note for her parents after she kisses a boy (as revenge for him kissing her). And Lucy is the only one left out with no boyfriend to kiss her. Directed by: Harry Harris Written by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson David Netter .................... Nigel Claudette Nevins ................ Ruthie's Teacher Jonah Rooney .................... Michael Banks Alexandra Picatto ............... Cheryl (?) Kristin Steese .................. Andrea Ferrell .................. Heather Ryan Gesell ..................... Mason Howard Mungo .................... Clerk #1 Ashley Tisdale .................. Janice Thomas Crawford ................. Clerk #2 Ray Quartermus .................. Bum Michael Franco .................. Ricky Ryan Tetreault .................. Janice's New Boyfriend

029 [2.07-97] Girls Just Want to Have Fun / Gute Freunde, schlechte Freunde

A rebellious Lucy dresses up to meet boys at the mall, and Simon discovers that his best friend's sister belongs to a gang. [from TV Guide] Directed by: Joel J. Feigenbaum Written by : Catherine LePard Guest Cast : Zachary Browne .................. Stan (?) Shiri Appleby ................... Karen (?) Adrian Ricard ................... H. Richard Greene ............... Christine Healy .................

030 [2.08-97] Do Something / Eine Familie macht Geschaefte

Mr. Field wants Annie's muffins to sell them in his bakeries and makes her a lucrative offer. An offer Mary and Lucy want her to accept to 'gain some self-confidence'. Only Annie doesn't know she has a problem. Simon is in the greeting-cards business which should earn him an action figure. Ruthie buys him out and makes a fortune by herself. Matt takes care of a dying boy, a job his father doesn't want him to do since he's a notorious job-killer and this isn't a job to fail. But Matt does a perfect job and he and Stevie become good friends. Directed by: Tony Mordente Written by : Naomi Janzen Guest Cast : Vincent Berry ................... Robert Gossett .................. Garrett M. Brown ................ Ann Gillespie ................... Ron Fassler .....................

031 [2.09-97] I Hate You / Ich hasse dich

Simon asks a Holocaust survivor to speak at school. [from TV Quest] Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff Written by : Brenda Hampton & Eleah Horwitz Guest Cast : Rita Zohar ...................... Ashley Cafagna .................. Carlos Amezcua .................. Alison Martin ...................

032 [2.10-97] Truth or Dare / Verschwoerungen

Their intentions were good, buth things go awry when Matt arranges a date for Mary, and Mary arranges for Lucy to be invited to a sleep-over with 'the cool group.' [from TV Guide] Directed by: Les Sheldon Written by : Brenda Hampton & Eleah Horwitz Guest Cast : Jason Behr ...................... Brian Keith Caitlin Crosby .................. Mila Kunis ...................... Ashley Julie Marie Berman .............. Shelby Connor Jennifer Mickelson .............. Jenny

033 [2.11-98] Lead, Follow or Get Out of the Way / Der Colonel raeumt auf

Eric's church is chosen - as first in a row - to have a service telecast on TV and Eric's totally excited about it. Penning a great sermon is another thing when writer's block strikes. With Eric asking for time for writing, Annie takes care of more than the usual stuff and things get slightly out of control. Simon dreams about becoming a magician and wants Ruthie to be his assistant. Ruthie declines, she wants to practice magic herself - although mostly because Simon does it and not because it's a dream of hers. Lucy's in with the laid-back crowd and promptly places her American History mid-term at 'D'. Recovering Mary learns that a basketball-playing student has transferred and - after watching her play - she decides to quit the team. The Colonel finds out that help is needed at the Camden household and his mission is clear: Support. Directed by: Harvey Laidman Written by : Greg Plageman Guest Cast : Jeremy Torgersen ................ Chauncey Leopardi ............... Ali Glazer ...................... Diane Paul Satterfield ................ Mr. Koper Peter Graves .................... Col. John Camden

034 [2.12-98] Rush to Judgement / Falsches Spiel mit Mary

When Lou, the church treasurer, asks Eric to drop the Wednesday service because of money reasons, Eric wants to take a look into the books. Doing this, Annie discovers that $2.500 are missing - leading to one suspect: Lou. And he certainly hides something, only Annie and Eric can't figure out what. Coach Koper's disliking attitude toward him bothers Matt while his 'liking' attitude towards Mary troubles Lucy: she gets 'a bad feeling' when she sees him hugging Mary. Simon's new love for golf carries him away - right into trouble. Directed by: Neema Barnette Written by : Christopher Bird Guest Cast : Alan Fudge ...................... Lou Steve Monroe .................... Kevin Ernestine Mercer ................ Neil Barry ...................... Lewis jr. Sandy Freeman ................... Nancy Lee Grahn ................. Principal Paul Satterfield ................ Mr. Koper

035 [2.13-98] Stuck in the Middle With You /
Er liebt mich, er liebt mich nicht

After Jimmy Moon split up with Ashley, he and Rod soon line up to be Lucy's new boyfriend. Now Lucy has the difficult task to choose between one of them to be the boy at her side, resulting in bets between her siblings. Annie's dad drops by with some news and surprises: he and Ginger quit over a few changes he made: Those changes - and surprises - are his new hairpiece and the fact that he want to reserve the burial plots next to his and his wife's for Annie and Eric. And this last one results in a big argument between Annie and Eric who thought to be buried at the Camden Tomb back in New York. Eric counsels newlyweds and soon finds out that not everything is going perfectly in their relationships. Ruthie keeps lizards. Directed by: Harry Harris Written by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Graham Jarvis ................... Charles Jackson Virginya Keehne ................. Maya Elise Goodwin .............. Adrienne Corcoran ............... Michael Hagerty ................. Dwier Brown ..................... Nigel Thatch .................... Matthew Linville ................ Jimmy Moon Toran Caudell ................... Rod

036 [2.14-98] Red Tape / Bitte und Danke

Annie is fed up with her kids' lack of manners and behavior, so she tries to teach them at least the basics, 'Please' and 'Thank You'. Lucy borrows a new sweater from Mary - without telling her. When she stains it Mary demands it returned cleaned, which adds some shrinking to the sweater - although cleaned according to the instructions. Trying to return it to the shop Lucy runs into more trouble when the owner refuses to take it back without the receipt. Eric runs into a nice, polite little boy. Smelling their might be problems he follows him and later talks to his mother. His instincts are proven right, when his mother tells him that her husband tricked her into a marriage, left her and dumped his IRS problems on her. Matt finds his ad for a girlfriend in the shool paper - only problem, he didn't place it there. Happy is issued a credit card. Directed by: Les Sheldon Written by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Kenneth Tigar ................... Clarence Fields (?) Keith MacKetchnie ............... Mr. Blackstone (?) Wylie Small ..................... Harriet Fields (?) Shelley Robertson ............... Shop Owner (?) Gary Leroi Gray ................. Mr. Smith (?) Nils Larsen ..................... Leonard Carolyn Lawrence ................ Operator George C. Simms ................. Jim Sha Bennett ..................... Nurse

037 [2.15-98] Homecoming / Marys Comeback

Mary's comeback - her first game after the accident - is due and she's afraid of it. And for the dance afterwards she hasn't a date either. Lucy's friend Suzanne returns to Glenoak and drops by at the Camden's not telling them that she actually ran away from home. Ruthie goes on her first field trip to the museum. And her worst nightmare - losing the group and being left behind - comes true although her mom accompanied her to assure this won't happen. Simon thinks his science teacher hates him. Directed by: David J. Plenn Written by : Catherine PePard Guest Cast : Brynn Thayer .................... Mrs. Sanders Patricia Forte .................. Johnny Green .................... Richard Rachel Crane .................... Suzanne Ali Glazer ...................... Diane Hudson Leick .................... Ms. Hunter Yunoka Doyle .................... Cheryl Alicia Willis ................... Corey Adam Dior ....................... Nick

038 [2.16-98] It Takes a Village / Verabredung mit Folgen

Matt and John go to a nightclub; Simon is invited to a party with 'the make-out champion of all time; Eric's friend Morgan decides to deal with his wife's ex, who calls her every year on Valentine's day; a classmate of Lucy's falls for Mary. [from TV Guide] Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff Written by : Sue Tenney Guest Cast : Dorian Harewood ................. Morgan Hamilton Chaz Lamar Sheperd .............. John Gabrielle Union ................. Keisha Jordan Brower ................... David Netter .................... Nigel Camille Winbush ................. Lynn Kirsten Storms .................. Laura (?) Terry Rhoads .................... Richard Redlin .................. Olivia Brown .................... Patricia Hamilton

039 [2.17-98] Nothing Endures But Change / Schicksalsschlaege

Lucy wants to go for a pizza with her friend Sarah and Sarah's older sister Jen. Annie however isn't delighted that her daughter wants to be in a car with someone who just got her license. However, Matt dropping her off and picking her up there is okay. What they don't know is that Jen and Sarah change their plans and Lucy agrees for a burger out of town. A misunderstanding results in a miss and while Jen and Sarah want to tank some gas, Lucy waits. Unfortunately, they crash with driver Sarah getting killed. Mary baby-sits for Wilson's son. Simon finally moves out and into his new room, Matt's old one. Matt moves up into the attic. Directed by: Stephen Collins Written by : Heather Conkie Guest Cast : Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson Marla Sokoloff .................. Jen Kayla Murphy .................... Sarah Christopher Michael ............. Sgt. Michaels David Combs ..................... Mr. Foster Kate Randolph Burns ............. Mrs. Foster Kaylan Romero ................... Young Man #2 Casey & Dylan Boersma ........... Billy West jr. Susan Mackin .................... Counselor Annie Barker .................... Young Woman Kente Scott ..................... Young Man Tracy Masonis ................... Young Woman #2

040 [2.18-98] My Kinda Guy / Zeit, erwachsen zu werden

Everyone but Ruthie is crazy about the foreign exchange student Eric's taken in. [from TV Guide] Directed by: Joe Wallenstein Written by : Greg Plageman Guest Cast : Steven Roy ...................... Exchange Student Mark Bramhall ...................

041 [2.19-98] Time to Leave the Nest / Voelkerverstaendigung

When Simon brings home a homeless girl, Eric tries to find her family - and answers to his own family issues: Matt's desire to go to college in Tennessee, and Mary and Lucy's decision that they need seperate rooms. [from TV Guide] Directed by: Tony Mordente Written by : Stephanie Simpson Guest Cast : Kirk Baily ...................... Caitlin Alderton ................ Homeless Girl Christie Lynn Smith ............. K Callan ........................ Christopher Michael ............. Sgt. Michaels

042 [2.20-98] Like a Harlot / Der Abschlussball

Connie's dad asks Eric for a favor: since his daughter has no date for the prom, he'd like Eric to ask his son to take her out. Matt agrees and asks Connie. With Annie's and the girls' help, they get Connie dressed up for a night to remember. Too late Eric and Annie learn that they've set up Matt with the 'Highschool Harlot'. Mary and Lucy agree to a blind double date with one of their brother's friend - not realizing they actually have two brothers. Ruthie's madness for child character Slappy takes a sharp turn after going backstage after a show and realizing that a human acts behind a masquerade. And if her parents made her believe Slappy is real maybe they also trick her into believing in God ? Spring and Junior High means one thing: seeing the 'dreaded' film in health class. Not only feeling robbed of the fantasies, Simon now also has to face another talk about sex with his dad. Directed by: Joel J. Feigenbaum Written by : Sue Tenney Guest Cast : Sheeri Rappaport ................ Connie William Francis McGuire ......... Connie's Dad Dawn Jeffory-Nelson ............. Debbie Miller/Slappy Jonathan Patterson .............. Kyle Joshua Patterson ................ Casey

043 [2.21-98] Boyfriends ... (1) / Jungs... (1)

The kids, and especially Ruthie, are mad at Matt because he'll soon be leaving for college, and first for a summer job in D.C. - something he hasn't even told his parents yet. Those are not exactly happy after learning the bad news upon the good news, that he as valedictorian would miss the grad ceremony. Rod and Jimmy choose Eric for a career study project for school and follow him around, somehow driving Eric a little bit crazy. Simon tries to train Happy for a commercial. Wilson organizes a blind date for Lucy with a neighbor. Matt catches Mary lying on bed with Wilson. The following argument results in a sub-zero situation between the siblings. Mary is offered to go to basketball camp, which requires a physical first. The results of it are quite shocking to her parents when they learn about it. Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff Written by : Brenda Hampton Guest Cast : Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson Matthew Linville ................ Jimmy Moon Toran Caudell ................... Rod Hunter Garner ................... Kenny (?) Rick Scarry ..................... Jack Martin (?) Marjorie Lovett ................. Mrs. Arnold Annie Flannigan ................. Woman Leslie Lunceford ................ Girl Kyle Kraska ..................... TV Announcer Casey & Dylan Boersma ........... Billy West Michael Shelle .................. Counselor

044 [2.22-98] ... And Girlfriends (2) / ...und Maedchen (2)

    Eric's parents drop by for Matt's graduation ceremony at the worst
    time possible - they still had no chance to at least realize the
    news that Mary's pregnant. Matt finds out that the Colonel had his
    hands in him getting into the summer program, making him to reconsider
    his desicion about going to Washington. Happy's previous owner saw
    her trick on TV and now demands her back, totally devastating Simon
    and Ruthie. Despite being a great guy, Lucy breaks up with Kenny because
    he's too perfect to and for her. Annie's dad and Ginger announce
    their engagement. Having Eric's M.I.T's ('Ministers in Training'), Rod
    and Jimmy, around is still a bit bugging, but otherwise they are
    doing a good job. Wilson tells Mary that he and Billy are moving away.
    Good news are coming from the doctor's who has to tell Annie relieving
    news: it wasn't Mary who's pregnant ...

    Directed by: Burt Brinckerhoff
    Written by : Catherine LePard
    Guest Cast : Peter Graves .................... Col. John Camden
                 Andrew Keegan ................... Wilson
                 Beverly Garland ................. Ginger
                 Graham Jarvis ................... Charles Jackson
                 Matthew Linville ................ Jimmy Moon
                 Toran Caudell ................... Rod
                 Hunter Garner ................... Kenny (?)
                 Rick Scarry ..................... Jack Martin (?)
                 Barbara Rush .................... Ruth Camden
                 Jon Simmons ..................... Richard Watson
                 Casey & Dylan Boersma ........... Billy West

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