Depressed after losing his job with the airline, Howard accepts Bob's offer to join his ""out of workshop,"" a special therapy group for the unemployed. (Bob extends the invitation at Emily's insistence when Howard's attempts to help her around the apartment begin driving her up the wall.)

Emily agrees to help operate a children's summer camp and tries to persuade Bob to be one of the counselors.

A blind-date-initiated, 12-hour romance culminates in Carol Kester's civil marriage to a handsome travel agent.