Growing Up
It's 1968 and David is part of the second batch to be enlisted into NS, to the distress of Mrs Tay. Meanwhile, Vicky is in a dilemma - should she go to the Teachers Training College or join Whiteley's Department Store to pursue her interest in fashion.
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Newcomer Jamie Yeo takes over as Tammy and Pierre Png plays her love interest. Anna Belle Francis (Forever Fever) is David's girlfriend. Jacintha Abisheganaden sings the theme song.
Newcomer Jamie Yeo takes over as Tammy and Pierre Png plays her love interest. Anna Belle Francis (Forever Fever) is David's girlfriend. Jacintha Abisheganaden sings the theme song.
Vicky has no place to go after a quarrel with her mother-in-law. Gary faces problems in his business. Meanwhile, a stuttering Ah Guan has to make a presentation and he succeeds with the help of David and Fatty.
Vicky has no place to go after a quarrel with her mother-in-law. Gary faces problems in his business. Meanwhile, a stuttering Ah Guan has to make a presentation and he succeeds with the help of David and Fatty.
David riles everyone when he cuts back on his monthly allowances to his parents. Meanwhile, Tammy's secret admirer pays a visit.
David riles everyone when he cuts back on his monthly allowances to his parents. Meanwhile, Tammy's secret admirer pays a visit.
Been there, done that? Robert's ex-girlfriend has been spreading vicious rumours that Tammy has 'done it' with Robert. Meanwhile, Gary's plan for Mrs Tay's birthday bash goes awry.
Been there, done that? Robert's ex-girlfriend has been spreading vicious rumours that Tammy has 'done it' with Robert. Meanwhile, Gary's plan for Mrs Tay's birthday bash goes awry.
Mrs Tay tries to help Gary in his business but she messes things up for him. Meanwhile David is in love with a new girl in his office, played by Forever Fever's Anna Belle Francis.
Mrs Tay tries to help Gary in his business but she messes things up for him. Meanwhile David is in love with a new girl in his office, played by Forever Fever's Anna Belle Francis.
Mrs Tay is stabbed by a burglar and the family tries to cope when they learn that the wound is fatal. They say their painful goodbye.
Mrs Tay is stabbed by a burglar and the family tries to cope when they learn that the wound is fatal. They say their painful goodbye.
Accusations fly as the Tays buckle under the strain of their mother's death.
Accusations fly as the Tays buckle under the strain of their mother's death.
Following the demise of their mother, the Tay family struggle with their day-to-day cleaning, cooking and washing...until Mrs Boon comes along. Samantha Foo guests.
Following the demise of their mother, the Tay family struggle with their day-to-day cleaning, cooking and washing...until Mrs Boon comes along. Samantha Foo guests.
Gary and Keng Joo fall out over a joint venture that goes wrong. Tammy's bosom pal Chak Ho tries to make her jealous. Mr Tay's friends start quarrelling when they are about to embark on a trip to Malaysia.
Gary and Keng Joo fall out over a joint venture that goes wrong. Tammy's bosom pal Chak Ho tries to make her jealous. Mr Tay's friends start quarrelling when they are about to embark on a trip to Malaysia.
Vicky suspects there's something going on between Mr Tay and Aunty Boon. Gary overcharges a customer by mistake.
Vicky suspects there's something going on between Mr Tay and Aunty Boon. Gary overcharges a customer by mistake.
David suspects housekeeper Auntie Boon of stealing his money. Gary is asked to be ‘master’ to a couple of gangster wannabes. Vicky can't find strength to sack a salesgirl.
David suspects housekeeper Auntie Boon of stealing his money. Gary is asked to be ‘master’ to a couple of gangster wannabes. Vicky can't find strength to sack a salesgirl.
Tammy enters a beauty pageant on a dare. Vicky's bad hat ex turns up asking for money and more.
Tammy enters a beauty pageant on a dare. Vicky's bad hat ex turns up asking for money and more.
Gary makes a cabinet for a rich young lady who wants more than getting her hinges fixed. The senior Mr Tay is coaxed by his friends to meet other women. Meanwhile, housekeeper Auntie Boon faces problems with being accepted as part of the family.
Gary makes a cabinet for a rich young lady who wants more than getting her hinges fixed. The senior Mr Tay is coaxed by his friends to meet other women. Meanwhile, housekeeper Auntie Boon faces problems with being accepted as part of the family.
An eye for an eye? The mother of the robber who killed Mrs Tay goes to the Tay household with a request to pray at Mrs Tay's grave. She believes her criminal son has died because of Mrs Tay's unhappy spirit, and now her younger son is seriously ill.
An eye for an eye? The mother of the robber who killed Mrs Tay goes to the Tay household with a request to pray at Mrs Tay's grave. She believes her criminal son has died because of Mrs Tay's unhappy spirit, and now her younger son is seriously ill.
Vicky is at Robinson's Departmental Store for an interview when a fire breaks out. Meanwhile, Gary sees an older woman but gets jeered by his peers.
Vicky is at Robinson's Departmental Store for an interview when a fire breaks out. Meanwhile, Gary sees an older woman but gets jeered by his peers.
New developments in the third season, the Tay family moves into the 1970's. The family has moved to a three-room HDB flat in Toa Payoh in 1972, while Mrs Tay dies.
New developments in the third season, the Tay family moves into the 1970's. The family has moved to a three-room HDB flat in Toa Payoh in 1972, while Mrs Tay dies.
Evelyn Tan plays Poh Choo the daughter who was given away and now lives in Malaysia. She returns with her son to find out more about Mrs Tay's death.
Evelyn Tan plays Poh Choo the daughter who was given away and now lives in Malaysia. She returns with her son to find out more about Mrs Tay's death.
Father knows best : Mr Tay reconciles with Poh Choo (Evelyn Tan guests) both coming to terms with her being given away, as well as Mrs Tay's death. Meanwhile, David and Jenny go on a date, but Tammy loses Poh Choo's son while baby-sitting him.
Father knows best : Mr Tay reconciles with Poh Choo (Evelyn Tan guests) both coming to terms with her being given away, as well as Mrs Tay's death. Meanwhile, David and Jenny go on a date, but Tammy loses Poh Choo's son while baby-sitting him.
During a medical check up, Vicky learns that she may be barren. Meanwhile, Tammy befriends a Eurasian boy, Mark Lopez, to her father's dismay.
During a medical check up, Vicky learns that she may be barren. Meanwhile, Tammy befriends a Eurasian boy, Mark Lopez, to her father's dismay.
Mr Tay feels out of joint with the times and with his children. He pines for the good old days, but can only find comfort in an old friend. Vicky suspects that a rich customer has been pinching merchandise from Whiteleys but there is scant support fr
Mr Tay feels out of joint with the times and with his children. He pines for the good old days, but can only find comfort in an old friend. Vicky suspects that a rich customer has been pinching merchandise from Whiteleys but there is scant support fr
Mr Tay is extremely happy when Gary's business does well and when he finds out that Gary has a girlfriend he's been hiding from the family, Mr Tay's expectations are dashed when he meets Lily. He tells Gary that she is too old and too rich for him...
Mr Tay is extremely happy when Gary's business does well and when he finds out that Gary has a girlfriend he's been hiding from the family, Mr Tay's expectations are dashed when he meets Lily. He tells Gary that she is too old and too rich for him...
The course of true love never did run smooth. Gary proposes to LIly despite the family's objections; a heartbroken Vicky discovers Teck Ann's infidelity, and Ah Guan quarrels with his girlfriend.
The course of true love never did run smooth. Gary proposes to LIly despite the family's objections; a heartbroken Vicky discovers Teck Ann's infidelity, and Ah Guan quarrels with his girlfriend.
A disillusioned Vicky moves back in with the family and focuses her energies on her boutique. And after Tammy's bad experience during her stint at a law firm, she decides to follow her boyfriend to Germany.
A disillusioned Vicky moves back in with the family and focuses her energies on her boutique. And after Tammy's bad experience during her stint at a law firm, she decides to follow her boyfriend to Germany.
Gary borrows money from the bank to buy over the shop, and David acts as his guarantor. However, Gary runs into a financial crisis so David has to redeem him. Meanwhile Vicky holds a soft launch for her new boutique.
Gary borrows money from the bank to buy over the shop, and David acts as his guarantor. However, Gary runs into a financial crisis so David has to redeem him. Meanwhile Vicky holds a soft launch for her new boutique.