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...Is A Friend In Need
Original Air Date: 12/4/71 |
Season 2, Episode 12
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Rhoda is fired from her job as a window-dresser, Mary tries to help her find new work - just as long as it isn't the job that just became...
1040 or Fight
Original Air Date: 11/28/70 |
Season 1, Episode 11
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary Richards decides that honesty is the best policy when she learns that her income tax return is about to be audited.
A Friend in Deed
Original Air Date: 2/20/71 |
Season 1, Episode 22
Date Added: 7/3/08
An old friend uses a childhood relationship as Mary's campmate to introduce herself into the lives of Mary, Rhoda, and the entire newsroom.
A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend
Original Air Date: 10/16/71 |
Season 2, Episode 5
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda's mother, Ida, comes to visit, and after seeing Phyllis' relationship with Bess, decides to bridge the generation gap by becoming Rhoda's new...
Anchorman Overboard
Original Air Date: 12/5/70 |
Season 1, Episode 12
Date Added: 7/3/08
A speaking engagement for television newsman Ted Baxter turns into a disastrous experience.
And Now, Sitting In For Ted Baxter
Original Air Date: 11/13/71 |
Season 2, Episode 9
Date Added: 7/3/08
A terrified Ted finds himself pleading for his job after his temporary vacation replacement, Rod Porter, rockets the station's newscast from last to...
Assistant Wanted, Female
Original Air Date: 11/21/70 |
Season 1, Episode 10
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary Richards hires her friend Phyllis as her newsroom assistant with disastrous results.
Baby-Sit-Com
Original Air Date: 1/22/72 |
Season 2, Episode 18
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary has agreed to babysit her landlady's daughter, Bess, for the weekend, but when her old flame, "Sandy," surprises her with a date, she finds an...
Bess, You Is My Daughter Now
Original Air Date: 10/3/70 |
Season 1, Episode 3
Date Added: 7/3/08
Against her will, Mary finds herself the adoptive mother of her next door neighbor's child.
Bob & Rhoda & Teddy & Mary
Original Air Date: 11/14/70 |
Season 1, Episode 9
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda finally finds a boyfriend, but when she introduces him he becomes more interested in Mary.
But Seriously, Folks
Original Air Date: 11/4/72 |
Season 3, Episode 8
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary tries to help out when the station?s ?Chuckles the Clown? writer quits his job in order to fulfill his lifelong ambition of performing as a...
Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid
Original Air Date: 12/19/70 |
Season 1, Episode 14
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary's elaborate holiday plans are cancelled when she learns she must work on Christmas Day.
Cover Boy
Original Air Date: 10/23/71 |
Season 2, Episode 6
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Ted's competitive and successful, model brother, Hal, comes to town, Ted tries to impress him by introducing Mary as his girlfriend.
Didn't You Used To Be...Wait...Don't Tell Me
Original Air Date: 10/30/71 |
Season 2, Episode 7
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda comes along to Mary's high school reunion where Mary is not only needled about being single, but also bumps into her least favorite...
Divorce Isn't Everything
Original Air Date: 10/10/70 |
Season 1, Episode 4
Date Added: 7/3/08
To qualify for group rates for a trip to Paris, Mary and Rhoda join a club for divorced people.
Don't Break The Chain
Original Air Date: 11/20/71 |
Season 2, Episode 10
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Mary receives a chain letter from Lou and is warned not to break the chain, she struggles to find a way to pass it along without generating...
Enter Rhoda's Parents
Original Air Date: 9/30/72 |
Season 3, Episode 4
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda is shocked when her parents arrive for a visit and her mother reveals that she?s convinced her husband is seeing another woman.
Farmer Ted and the News
Original Air Date: 11/11/72 |
Season 3, Episode 9
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou realizes he?s made a big mistake after he signs a new contract that allows Ted to earn extra money appearing in TV commercials on several local...
Feeb
Original Air Date: 1/8/72 |
Season 2, Episode 16
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary feels guilty when her complaint gets a waitress named Randy fired. So when Randy applies for a job at the station, Mary hires her, only to learn...
Have I Found a Guy For You
Original Air Date: 11/18/72 |
Season 3, Episode 10
Date Added: 7/3/08
If Mary is crushed when she learns the marriage of her long-time friends is coming to an end, she?s stunned when she realizes the husband wants to...
He's All Yours
Original Air Date: 12/12/70 |
Season 1, Episode 13
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary is forced to hold off the romantic advances of a young cameraman at the television station.
He's No Heavy, He's My Brother
Original Air Date: 10/2/71 |
Season 2, Episode 3
Date Added: 7/3/08
The success of Mary and Rhoda's vacation to Mexico depends on whether they're willing to deliver a mysterious package across the border for an owner...
Hi!
Original Air Date: 2/6/71 |
Season 1, Episode 20
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary goes into the hospital for a minor operation and draws a cantankerous roommate.
His Two Right Arms
Original Air Date: 3/4/72 |
Season 2, Episode 24
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary helps an incompetent city councilman, Pete Peterson, prepare for his interview on WJM's "Face the People," but it turns out his ignorance...
Howard's Girl
Original Air Date: 1/2/71 |
Season 1, Episode 15
Date Added: 7/3/08
The mother of Mary's date becomes very upset because she believes Mary is engaged to her other son.
I Am Curious Cooper
Original Air Date: 9/25/71 |
Season 2, Episode 2
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou sets up a blind date with Mary and one of his old friends, Mike Cooper, then has second thoughts and decides he'd better go along as a chaperone.
It Was a Fascination, I Know
Original Air Date: 12/2/72 |
Season 3, Episode 12
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary suddenly finds herself in the uncomfortable position of being the ?other woman? after Phyllis?s daughter?s 15-year old boyfriend develops a crush...
It's Whether You Win or Lose
Original Air Date: 10/14/72 |
Season 3, Episode 5
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Lou is kept from joining his poker pals in Las Vegas, he insists Mary set up a poker game at work?much to the dismay of ex-compulsive gambler...
Just a Lunch
Original Air Date: 1/16/71 |
Season 1, Episode 17
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary finds herself becoming romantically involved with a married man.
Just Around the Corner
Original Air Date: 10/28/72 |
Season 3, Episode 7
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Mary?s parents move into a new house just around the corner from her apartment and then start planning her social schedule, Mary turns to Rhoda...
Keep Your Guard Up
Original Air Date: 10/17/70 |
Season 1, Episode 5
Date Added: 7/3/08
An ex-professional football player seeking a job as a sports announcer decides to attach himself to Mary.
Lou's Place
Original Air Date: 1/6/73 |
Season 3, Episode 16
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou achieves a lifelong dream when he becomes the owner of his favorite bar, but he quickly realizes he just doesn?t have what it takes to keep the...
Love is All Around
Original Air Date: 9/19/70 |
Season 1, Episode 1
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary Richards says goodbye to a four-year romance and hello to a new career in Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Mary Richards and the Incredible Plant Lady
Original Air Date: 3/3/73 |
Season 3, Episode 24
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary and Rhoda?s friendship is strained after Rhoda borrows money to set up her new plant store and then doesn?t pay Mary back.
More Than Neighbors
Original Air Date: 1/29/72 |
Season 2, Episode 19
Date Added: 7/3/08
When the apartment directly below Mary's becomes available, she happily spreads the word at the television station - until Ted expresses an interest...
Murray Faces Life
Original Air Date: 2/10/73 |
Season 3, Episode 21
Date Added: 7/3/08
Murray sinks into a deep depression and feels life has totally passed him by after he learns that a former writing classmate has won a Pulitzer Prize...
My Brother's Keeper
Original Air Date: 1/13/73 |
Season 3, Episode 17
Date Added: 7/3/08
Phyllis schemes to have her brother fall in love and get married to Mary, but her plans go awry when her brother falls for Rhoda instead.
Operation: Lou
Original Air Date: 12/9/72 |
Season 3, Episode 13
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary?s put in charge after Lou goes to have surgery to remove some World War II shrapnel, a move which causes a different kind of war to break out in...
Party is Such Sweet Sorrow
Original Air Date: 1/9/71 |
Season 1, Episode 16
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary sadly prepares to leave her newsroom friends to start on a new job.
Put on a Happy Face
Original Air Date: 2/24/73 |
Season 3, Episode 23
Date Added: 7/3/08
Once Mary gets nominated for a Teddy Award everything starts going disastrously wrong for her at work?and at the awards dinner.
Rememberance of Things Past
Original Air Date: 2/17/73 |
Season 3, Episode 22
Date Added: 7/3/08
Against her better judgment, Mary gets drawn back into a romantic affair when an ex-boyfriend who broke her heart returns to Minneapolis.
Rhoda Morgenstern: Minneapolis to New York
Original Air Date: 12/16/72 |
Season 3, Episode 14
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary is devastated when Rhoda returns from a vacation in New York and announces she?s accepted a job and will be leaving Minneapolis for the Big...
Rhoda the Beautiful
Original Air Date: 10/21/72 |
Season 3, Episode 6
Date Added: 7/3/08
Even though she?s lost 20 pounds, Rhoda still feels fat and hopeless, but then Hempel?s Department Store invites her to enter a beauty contest.
Romeo and Mary
Original Air Date: 1/27/73 |
Season 3, Episode 19
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda?s boyfriend finds the perfect guy for Mary, but unfortunately the guy is a bit overzealous in his intent to marry Mary and won?t take no for an...
Room 223
Original Air Date: 10/9/71 |
Season 2, Episode 4
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary decides to take a television journalism course at night school and while she doesn't get the best grades, she does end up getting a few dates...
Second Story Story
Original Air Date: 1/23/71 |
Season 1, Episode 18
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary loses most of her possessions in two apartment burglaries.
Smokey the Bear Wants You
Original Air Date: 2/27/71 |
Season 1, Episode 23
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda falls in love with a successful man who has resigned his lucrative position to study to become a forest ranger.
Some Of My Best Friends Are Rhoda
Original Air Date: 2/26/72 |
Season 2, Episode 23
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary questions her new friendship with the polished Joanne Forbes after she discovers the woman doesn't want to invite Rhoda to her country club...
Support Your Local Mother
Original Air Date: 10/24/70 |
Season 1, Episode 6
Date Added: 7/3/08
Rhoda's mother pays a visit to Minneapolis, but Rhoda refuses to see her.
Ted Over Heels
Original Air Date: 12/18/71 |
Season 2, Episode 14
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary explains the facts of life and love to Ted when he falls head over heels in love with the daughter of Chuckles the Clown, Betty Bowerchuck, after...
The 45-Year-Old Man
Original Air Date: 3/6/71 |
Season 1, Episode 24
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou Grant is fired when the news show ratings drop, and a new manager takes over the television station.
The Birds...and...um...Bess
Original Air Date: 9/18/71 |
Season 2, Episode 1
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Mary produces a documentary called, "What's Your Sexual I.Q.?," the station gets swamped with calls, and she is asked by her landlady, Phyllis,...
The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner
Original Air Date: 2/13/71 |
Season 1, Episode 21
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary's boss Lou and his wife separate and Mary becomes involved when he asks for advice.
The Care And Feeding Of Parents
Original Air Date: 2/5/72 |
Season 2, Episode 20
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary finds herself in a sticky situation when her landlady, Phyllis Lindstrom, asks for help in getting an essay her daughter Bess wrote for English...
The Courtship of Mary's Father's Daughter
Original Air Date: 12/23/72 |
Season 3, Episode 15
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary once again finds herself cast in the role of the ?other woman? when an ex-boyfriend invites her to his engagement party?much to the dismay of his...
The Five Minute Dress
Original Air Date: 1/1/72 |
Season 2, Episode 15
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary's initial excitement over going out with the governor's executive adviser begins to wane after he repeatedly calls off date after date at the...
The Georgette Story
Original Air Date: 1/20/73 |
Season 3, Episode 18
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary and Rhoda decide it?s time they have a heart-to-heart talk with Georgette, since it appears that Ted is taking his new girlfriend way too much...
The Good-Time News
Original Air Date: 9/16/72 |
Season 3, Episode 1
Date Added: 7/3/08
Both Lou and Ted are unhappy about the upbeat ?happy news? format Mary has been assigned to develop for the ?Six O?Clock News.?
The Six-and-a-Half Year Itch
Original Air Date: 11/27/71 |
Season 2, Episode 11
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou takes Mary and Rhoda to a movie while his wife is out of town and ends up bumping into his favorite son-in-law, Bill Phelps, who is also out with...
The Slaughter Affair
Original Air Date: 1/15/72 |
Season 2, Episode 17
Date Added: 7/3/08
Murray's plan to surprise his wife, Marie, with an expensive foreign car backfires when the second job he takes to earn extra money makes him too...
The Snow Must Go On
Original Air Date: 11/7/70 |
Season 1, Episode 8
Date Added: 7/3/08
A heavy snowstorm on election night forces a very nervous Mary Richards to produce her first television news show.
The Square Shaped Room
Original Air Date: 12/11/71 |
Season 2, Episode 13
Date Added: 7/3/08
When Lou needs help finding an interior decorator, Mary's suggestion that he hire Rhoda results in a hilarious conflict of tastes - and costs.
Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary
Original Air Date: 11/6/71 |
Season 2, Episode 8
Date Added: 7/3/08
A newswriters' strike leaves Mary and Lou alone at the WJM station with Mary struggling to write news stories in Murray's place, and Lou stuttering to...
Today I am a Ma'am
Original Air Date: 9/26/70 |
Season 1, Episode 2
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary Richards and Rhoda Morgenstern are distressed at being 30 and single and decide to do something about it.
Toulousse Lautrec is One of My Favorite Artists
Original Air Date: 10/31/70 |
Season 1, Episode 7
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary becomes romantically involved with an author who is at least a foot shorter than she is.
We Closed in Minneapolis
Original Air Date: 1/30/71 |
Season 1, Episode 19
Date Added: 7/3/08
After numerous Broadway rejections, a newsroom friend's play is finally produced by the Twin Cities Playhouse.
What Do You Do When the Boss Says, "I Love You"?
Original Air Date: 2/3/73 |
Season 3, Episode 20
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou Grant realizes he?s in over his head when the new boss at the radio station turns out to be a woman?who promptly falls in love with him.
What is Mary Richards Really Like?
Original Air Date: 9/23/72 |
Season 3, Episode 2
Date Added: 7/3/08
A local newspaper columnist, who Lou is convinced loves to destroy people?s reputations, interviews Mary about being the only woman in the newsroom at...
Where There's Smoke, There's Rhoda
Original Air Date: 2/12/72 |
Season 2, Episode 21
Date Added: 7/3/08
The fire that destroys Rhoda's apartment almost destroys her friendship with Mary after the two friends attempt to live together while Rhoda's...
Who's in Charge Here?
Original Air Date: 9/30/72 |
Season 3, Episode 3
Date Added: 7/3/08
Lou?s promotion to program manager leaves Murray in charge of the newsroom, a task which (it is quickly apparent!) he is totally unqualified to...
You Certainly Are A Big Boy
Original Air Date: 2/19/72 |
Season 2, Episode 22
Date Added: 12/10/08
After several dates with a handsome architect, Matt Bryan, Mary is shocked when his 24-year-old son shows up at her office to take her to lunch.
You've Got a Friend
Original Air Date: 11/25/72 |
Season 3, Episode 11
Date Added: 7/3/08
Mary?s father is having trouble adjusting to his new life in the city because he misses his old buddies, so Mary invites him to lunch with her and Lou...