Hunt (Scott Bakula), acting as labor's liaison to management, tries to restore the job of a fellow who brashly expressed his opinion of a new employee rule book.
Hunt (Scott Bakula) uses a new company credit card to entertain a date, an action that lands him back on the assembly line.
Hunt invites Kaz (Gedde Watanabe) to a civic meeting, where Kaz's straight talk is a hit with the crowd after Hunt's ramblings strike out.
The flu puts Kaz in bed, leaving Saito in charge, just as a reporter (Earl Boen) arrives to do a story on cooperation between the Americans and the Japanese.
Hunt (Scott Bakula) proclaims himself a one-woman man, but Kaz and Umeki have evidence that his girl friend isn't similarly inclined.
Hunt encourages Umeki (Patti Yasutake) to get a job selling TVs and stereos, but Kaz is outraged by the idea of his wife working.
When Kaz's workaholic friend from Japan dies of a heart attack, Kaz (Gedde Watanabe) drastically alters his own work habits.
Umeki can't contact Kaz (Gedde Watanabe) to tell him that the prototype he plans to introduce at the auto show was totaled in transit.
A visit from Hunt's brother Eddie (Marc Poppel), a Chicago commodities broker, sparks sibling rivalry.