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Series · 1985–1988Ended

Check It Out!

4.5·3 seasons·66 episodes·21 min avg.·Canada

Check it Out! is a Canadian television sitcom, which aired on CTV from September 1985 to April 1988. The series also aired in the United States in syndication and on the USA Network.

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01
No Security In SecurityUp next
Oct 2, 1985

When Cobb's grocery store has a new video security system installed, Manager Howard Bannister must fire Alf, the store's security guard of fifty years.

02
Labor and Other Relations
Labor and Other Relations
Oct 9, 1985

Cobb's latest directive prompts Marlene to call a strike among the supermarket employees.

03
No Cause For Alarm
No Cause For Alarm
Oct 16, 1985

Howard is about to realize his lifelong dream of managing a world-class hotel.

04
X-Ray Marks the Spot
X-Ray Marks the Spot
Oct 23, 1985

The staff prepares for annual insurance physicals.

05
Everyone's a Winner
Everyone's a Winner
Oct 30, 1985

An in-store bingo promotion is a big success until Mr. Christian examines the cards.

06
Seven Days Make One Week
Seven Days Make One Week
Nov 6, 1985

Edna's outraged when an attractive health food representative expresses interest in Howard.

07
A Rosenbloom By Any Other Name
A Rosenbloom By Any Other Name
Nov 13, 1985

Jennifer, denied a raise, sues for discrimination.

08
...Or Get Off the Pot
...Or Get Off the Pot
Nov 20, 1985

Convinced that their six-year relationship has lost its magic, Edna issues Howard an ultimatum.

09
Phantom of the Market
Phantom of the Market
Nov 27, 1985

Gourmet food worth thousands of dollars vanishes.

10
Car Pool
Car Pool
Dec 4, 1985

Jack organizes a car pool with his fellow employees but his van is not exactly road worthy. When they are in an accident Jack gets sued. Mr. Bannister assists Edna is pretending to be someone else to avoid traffic tickets.

11
Love on Sale
Love on Sale
Dec 11, 1985

Murray is the source of trouble when he starts an in-store dating service.

12
Skip to the Loo
Skip to the Loo
Dec 18, 1985

A pair of unwanted newcomers plagues Howard.

13
Love is a Many Splendored Alf
Love is a Many Splendored Alf
Jan 8, 1986

Alf becomes interested in Helen so Howard and Edna attempt to help things out. But Alf is feeling insecure around the classy lady and in trying to impress Helen in ruins a nice dinner.

14
Supermarket Superbowlers
Supermarket Superbowlers
Jan 15, 1986

The grocery crew believes they have a genuine shot of winning a bowling competition and the cash that does with it until Murray injures his arm. Howard decides to use a ringer Big Ed instead of girlfriend Edna causing hurt feelings.

15
Otherwise Engaged
Otherwise Engaged
Jan 22, 1986

Marlene comes to work with a flashy engagement ring and Edna asks to try it on. The jewelry gets stuck and when Edna's mother visits she is excited her daughter is finally getting married. Edna hesitates to clear up the misunderstanding.

16
Banzai
Banzai
Feb 1, 1986

A couple of food purists target Cobb's grocery for selling junk items causing mayhem for Howard and his staff.

17
Dog Day After Dark
Dog Day After Dark
Feb 8, 1986

Jack is taking a long awaited vacation and seems secure he's not easily replaceable. Edna is performing his duties but right before he's to leave jack learns Edna is in an important meeting and he panics.

18
Store Wars
Store Wars
Feb 12, 1986

Edna is decides to take a vacation to rethink her relationship with Howard. The much younger manager of a competitor spikes Howard's interest getting him to take up yoga and get his ear pierced. The lady lets him down easy.

19
My Darling Serpentine
My Darling Serpentine
Feb 19, 1986

Howard gets too busy to buy Edna an anniversary gift and hands the job to Alf. He decides a hamster is an appropriate present which gets loose at the store. The situation escalates until they're looking for a mongoose named Billy Bob.

20
Edna's New Friend
Edna's New Friend
Feb 26, 1986

Howard refuses to take Edna to the ballet so she asks Leslie to accompany her. Howard get jealous despite Leslie being gay. Christian gets a deal on beef but learns it's horse meat after customers start buying it.

21
Jack Be Numbskull
Jack Be Numbskull
Mar 5, 1986

After Jack goes home with Marlene after a part the rumors begin. Bruno, Marlene's boyfriend, hears them and threatens Jack. Howard decides the only fair thing is to stage a boxing match between the men in the grocery store.

22
Sex Appeal
Sex Appeal
Mar 12, 1986

Howard is competing for a promotion and Tiffany Cobb the owner is to make the decision. Ms. Cobb makes it clear she desires Howard and his advancement depends on him reciprocating her sexual advances.

Cast

7 credited
Don Adams
Howard Bannister
DC
Dinah Christie
Edna Moseley
AS
Aaron Schwartz
Leslie Rappaport
Elizabeth Hanna
TC Collingwood
JP
Jeff Pustil
Jack Christian
KL
Kathleen Laskey
Marlene Weimaraner
Gordon Clapp
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