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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
9/14/1974
1.
Will Mary Richards Go to Jail?
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Mary refuses to reveal a news source for a story she produced and has to spend a night in jail.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
9/21/1974
2.
Not Just Another Pretty Face
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Mary dates a man with whom she has nothing in common and becomes concerned that their relationship is superficial.
Director:
Jay Sandrich
Writer:
Stan Daniels
/ Ed Weinberger
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Guest starring:
Robert Wolders,
Lou Cutell, Julie Rogers, Cathy Baco
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
9/28/1974
3.
You Sometimes Hurt the One You Hate
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Lou finally loses his temper with Ted when he endorses a political candidate on The Six O'clock News and throws him through the office doors. Lou feels guilty, and Ted takes advantage of him.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
10/5/1974
4.
Lou and That Woman
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Lou begins seeing a cocktail lounge singer but becomes uncomfortable about her past.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
10/12/1974
5.
The Outsider
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WJM-TV hires a young business consultant, who demands certain changes for The Six O'clock News, offending every member of the news team.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
10/19/1974
6.
I Love a Piano
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Murray meets an attractive woman at one of Mary's parties and considers having an affair. On the pretext of buying her old piano, he goes to see her.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
10/26/1974
7.
The New Sue Ann
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A young fan, Gloria, persuades Sue Ann to hire her for The Happy Homemaker. Sue Ann is less than pleased when Gloria plays up to the station manager and gets a larger role on the show at the expense of her own.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
11/2/1974
8.
Menage-a-Phyllis
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Phyllis dates a man on a platonic basis, but he is attracted more to Mary and begins seeing her.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
11/9/1974
9.
Not a Christmas Story
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The entire newsroom staff is arguing with each other, and when they are trapped at the office due to bad weather, Sue Ann decides to serve her Christmas dinner early.
Writer:
Stan Daniels
/ Ed Weinberger
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
11/16/1974
10.
What Are Friends For?
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Mary and Sue Ann go to a convention in Chicago and Mary finds out that Sue Ann leads a lonely life.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
11/23/1974
11.
A Boy's Best Friend
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Ted is shocked when he finds out his mother does not intend to marry her boyfriend, but will live with him.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
11/30/1974
12.
A Son for Murray
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Murray, who has three daughters, wants a son, but his wife Marie doesn't want to have another child. The couple decide to adopt instead.
Director:
Jay Sandrich
Writer:
Stan Daniels
/ Ed Weinberger
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Guest starring:
Michael Higa, David Fresco
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
12/7/1974
13.
Neighbors
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Lou wants a smaller place and moves in to Rhoda's old apartment but can't help interfering in Mary's private life.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
12/14/1974
14.
A Girl Like Mary
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Lou wants to hire a female newscaster 'like Mary', so Mary decides to audition for the job herself.
Director:
Jay Sandrich
Writer:
Ann Gibbs
/ Joel Kimmel
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Guest starring:
Rosalind Cash, Judie Stein
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
12/21/1974
15.
An Affair to Forget
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Now that Mary is producer, Ted thinks that he can make his move on her. He convinces the rest of the newsroom that they are having an affair.
Writer:
Stan Daniels
/ Ed Weinberger
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
1/4/1975
16.
Mary Richards: Producer
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Mary doesn't feel she deserves the title of producer and asks Lou that she be given the chance to produce The Six O'clock News alone.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
1/11/1975
17.
The System
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When Ted's formula for betting on football games works, Lou goes into partnership with him. He winds up betting all of the season's winnings on the Super Bowl without telling Ted.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
1/18/1975
18.
Phyllis Whips Inflation
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Phyllis and Lars have a dispute and she finds her credit cards cut off. She looks for a job but finds that she has no relevant skills.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
1/25/1975
19.
The Shame of the Cities
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Lou wants to research his own news story now that Mary's producer and decides to launch a major investigation on a city councilor only to discover that he is completely honest.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
2/1/1975
20.
Marriage Minneapolis Style
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Ted pops the question to Georgette at Murray's 20th wedding anniversary party and then gets cold feet.
Director:
Jay Sandrich
Writer:
Pamela Russell
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Guest starring:
Eileen McDonough, Patricia Wilson
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
2/8/1975
21.
You Try To Be a Nice Guy
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Mary agrees to help a troubled crime prone girl go straight and find a job.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
2/15/1975
22.
You Can't Lose 'em All
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Lou wins the Albert Mason Award, which he had once said was for broadcasting veterans who couldn't chew their own food.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
2/22/1975
23.
Ted Baxter's Famous Broadcasters' School
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A con-man tricks Ted into setting up a broadcasters' academy. When he finds out he's been had, he asks Lou, Mary and Murray to be the faculty and give the semester's opening lectures.
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Seen it: Yes
25 mins
3/8/1975
24.
Anyone Who Hates Kids and Dogs
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Mary likes her new boyfriend but finds his son absolutely intolerable.
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