Cybill is "tempted by the fruit of another" when her handsome co-star in a play she's doing tells her he thinks he's in love with her. But Cybill has just started dating Ira again and doesn't want to screw it up.

To land a role as a cop, Cybill prepares by riding with an officer on duty. But when his wife goes into labor, Cybill is left with the car, the siren and a call from Maryann in trouble.

Cybill refuses to let Zoey stay home alone while she travels to Vancouver to film a show about superheroes, so Maryann offers to let the "demon seed" stay with her. But Maryann gets into a pickle when she goes out for olives and Zoey disappears.

Maryann introduces Cybill to her new boyfriend Bob, a bassoonist with the philharmonic. Cybill is lost without her best friend and feels hurt when Maryann starts blowing her off to be with Bob all the time.

Children's show host Major Milo proposes to Cybill on the air, but she's much more interested in a hunky cable technician. Meanwhile, Ira and Maryann have a steamy dinner date that ends in disaster.

Cybill convinces Ira to set Maryann up with Phil, a friend of his. Maryann is reluctant at first, but Cybill manages to talk her into going on a double date with her and Ira.

Cybill has a co-starring role with Dylan, a prepubescent brat. Maryann is nervous about her son Justin visiting for Thanksgiving. She prepares for her tree-hugging son's visit by becoming "earthy," afraid he won't approve of her materialistic ways. Cybill is disappointed when her family reveals that they've all made different arrangements for the holiday.

Maryann, always wanting control, comes to Cybill's financial rescue when the star of her new sitcom, Dick Van Patten, drops dead during a curtain call.

At the trattoria, Cybill runs into Mrs. Audrey Sweeney, Zoey's guidance counselor. Cybill learns that Zoey told her counselor that Cybill is unable to speak on a panel at Career Day because she will be tied up at the Wisconsin Film Festival. Eager to reverse Zoey's lie, Cybill confesses that she's allergic to cheese and has been removed as a speaker, thus making her available to attend.

The arrival of Zoey's rocket scientist boyfriend Greg launches a series of squabbles. Meanwhile, Cybill takes off for Nevada to rescue a flighty Maryann from marriage.