Season 1 Behind every great mayor is a team barely holding it together. Deputy Mayor Mike Flaherty juggles political fires, public relations nightmares, and a staff full of lovable misfits in this fast-paced political comedy. Details Casts Episode Lists of Season 1 Title Season 1 Genres Comedy Drama Air Date 1996-09-17 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 22 Minutes Season Number 1 Episode Count On Season 1 24 Production Companies Ubu Productions, DreamWorks Television Richard Kind Paul Lassiter Alan Ruck Stuart Bondek Michael Boatman Carter Heywood Connie Britton Nikki Faber Alexander Chaplin James Hobert Barry Bostwick Randall Winston Carla Gugino Ashley Schaeffer Michael J. Fox Mike Flaherty Episode 1 1996-09-17 Pilot... Episode 2 1996-09-24 The Great Pretender... Episode 3 1996-10-01 The Apartment... Episode 4 1996-10-08 Pride and Prejudice... Episode 5 1996-10-15 The Rivals... Episode 6 1996-10-22 A Star is Born... Episode 7 1996-10-29 Grand Illusion... Episode 8 1996-11-12 The High and the Mighty... Episode 9 1996-11-19 Meet Tommy Dugan... Episode 10 1996-11-26 The Competition... Episode 11 1996-12-10 Dog Day Afternoon... Episode 12 1996-12-17 Criss Cross... Episode 13 1997-01-07 Bye Bye Love... Episode 14 1997-01-14 Starting Over... Episode 15 1997-01-28 Gabby's Song... Episode 16 1997-02-11 Kiss Me, Stupid... Episode 17 1997-02-18 An Affair to Remember... Episode 18 1997-02-25 Snowbound... Episode 19 1997-03-04 Striptease... Episode 20 1997-03-18 Deaf Becomes Her... Episode 21 1997-04-01 Hot in the City... Episode 22 1997-04-29 Bone Free... Episode 23 1997-05-06 The Mayor Who Came to Din... Episode 24 1997-05-13 Mayor Over Miami...