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97 Will Mary Richards Go to Jail?
Mary refuses to reveal a news source for a story she produced and
has to spend a night in jail
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Sherry Barbara Colby
Harrison James Randolph
Kim Mary Ann Chinn
Matron Darlene Conley
Mr Everett Charles Woolf
Reporter Don Macon
Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by Jay Sandrich
Emmy Award: Outstanding Writing in a Comedy
Series (for a single episode of a regular or limited series with
continuing characters and/or theme)
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98 Not Just Another Pretty Face
Mary dates a man with whom she has nothing in common and becomes
concerned that their relationship is superficial
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Paul van Dillen Robert Wolders
Bess Lindstrom Lisa Gerritsen
Nice Little Man Lou Cutell
1st Waitress Julie Rodgers
2nd Waitress Cathy Baco
Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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99 You Sometimes Hurt the One You Hate
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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Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Jackie Cooper
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100 Lou and That Woman
Lou begins seeing a cocktail lounge singer but becomes uncomfortable
about her past
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Charlene Maguire Sheree North
Woman at Piano Helene Winston
Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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101 The Outsider
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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Bob Larson Richard Masur
Written by Jack Winter
Directed by Peter Bonerz
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102 I Love a Piano
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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Judith Chandler Barbara Barrie
Written by Treva Silverman
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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103 A New Sue Ann
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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Gloria Munson Linda Kelsey
Ed Schroeder Ron Rifkin
Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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104 Ménage-à-Phyllis
Phyllis dates a man on a platonic basis, but he is attracted more
to Mary and begins seeing her
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Mike Tedesco John Saxon
Written by Treva Silverman
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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105 Not a Christmas Story
The entire newsroom staff are 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
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Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by John C. Chulay
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106 What Are Friends For?
Mary and Sue Ann go to a convention in Chicago and finds out that
Sue Ann leads a lonely life. (Trivium: Noble Willingham and David
Huddleston are accidentially credited as one another in the end
title)
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Hal Noble Willingham
Freddy David Huddleston
Waiter Robert Karvelas
Bellhop Dan Barrows
Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Alan Rafkin
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107 A Boy's Best Friend
Ted is shocked when he finds out his mother does not intend to marry
her boyfriend, but will live with him. (This is the only episode
directed by Mary Tyler Moore)
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Walter Tewksbury Nolan Leary
Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Mary Tyler Moore
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108 A Son for Murray
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
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Marie Slaughter Joyce Bulifant
Andy Rivers John Gabriel
Le Chan Michael Higa
Phil David Fresco
Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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109 Neighbors
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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Bess Lindstrom Lisa Gerritsen
David Boyd Clifford David
Moving Man Tom Castronova
Written by Ziggy Steinberg
Directed by James Burrows and John C. Chulay
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110 A Girl Like Mary
Lou wants to hire a female newscaster 'like Mary', so Mary decides
to audition for the job herself
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Enid Berringer Rosalind Cash
College Girl Judie Stien
Written by Andy Gibbs and Joel Kimmel
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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111 An Affair to Forget
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
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Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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112 Mary Richards: Producer
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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Mel Peters Anthony Holland
Gus Brubaker Phillip R. Allen
Drunk Fred Festinger
Bartender Joe Scott
Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Norman Campbell
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113 The System
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 Superbowl without telling Ted. (Because the show
gives the outcome of the Superbowl before it has actually been played,
there is a voiceover in the closing credits of Mary Tyler Moore
apologizing to the "losing" team)
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Al Tom Pedi
Andy Rivers John Gabriel
Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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114 Phyllis Whips Inflation
Phyllis and Lars have a row and she finds her credit cards cut off.
She looks for a job but finds that she has no relevant skills. (This
is Cloris Leachman's last regular appearance, and Lisa Gerritsen's
last appearance, on the show. In the fall of 1975, they star in
their own series, Phyllis)
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Bess Lindstrom Lisa Gerritsen
Helen Farrell Doris Roberts
Written by Ed. Weinberger and Stan
Daniels
Directed by Jay Sandrich
Emmy Award: Outstanding Single Performance
by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series (for a one-time
appearance in a regular or limited series): Cloris Leachman
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115 The Shame of the Cities
Lou wants to research his own news story now that Mary's producer
and decides to launch a major investigation on a city councillor—only to discover that he is completely honest. (Trivium: the politician's
photograph that Lou holds is actually that of Grant Tinker, Mary
Tyler Moore's then-husband and co-founder of MTM Enterprises, Inc.)
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Charlene Maguire Sheree North
Investigator Robert Emhardt
Bartender Chuck Bergansky
Customer in Bar James Jeter
Teleplay by Michael Elias
Story by Michael Elias and Arnie Kogan
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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116 Marriage Minneapolis Style
Ted pops the question to Georgette at Murray's 20th wedding anniversary
party—and then gets cold feet
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Marie Slaughter Joyce Bulifant
Ellen Slaughter Eileen McDonough
Hilda Patricia Wilson
Written by Pamela Russell
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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117 You Try to Be a Nice Guy
Mary agrees to help Sherry, whom she met when she spent a night
in jail, go straight and find a job
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Sherry Barbara Colby
Mrs Goldman's Dog Ted Konopka
Written by Michael Leeson
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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118 You Can't Lose 'Em All
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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Master of Ceremonies Larry Wilde
Rev J. W. Dannenbrink Fred Grandy
Lew Stewart Lee Vines
Model Judy Reich
Written by David Lloyd
Directed by Marjorie Mullen
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119 Ted Baxter's Famous Broadcasters' School
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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The Student Leonard Frey
Tony Bernie Kopell
Allen Marsh Norman Bartold
Written by Michael Zinberg
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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120 Anyone Who Hates Kids and Dogs
Mary likes her new boyfriend but finds his son absolutely intolerable
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Ken Laurence Luckinbill
Stevie Lee H. Montgomery
Mother-in-law Mabel Albertson
Grandfather Ian Wolfe
Aunt Helen Carole King Larkey
Uncle Iggy Wolfington
Photographer Megan King
Written by Jerry Mayer
Directed by Jay Sandrich
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