Series

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970★ 7.7S1 E18

30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic break-up. There she reacquaints with Phyllis who rents her a room, and meets her upstairs neighbor and new best friend Rhoda. Mary unexpectedly lands a job as associate producer at the TV station WJM, where she works alongside her bristly boss, Lou; the comical newswriter, Murray; and the newscast's often-incompetent anchor, Ted.

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Episodes

Season 1 · Season 1

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1 Love is All Around Love is All Around The classic series begins its classic 7-year run in Mary's apartment. Mary Richards, a 30-year-old single woman, has left her long-time boyfriend, Bill, to be with her old friend, Phyllis Lindstrom, in Minneapolis. (Mary originally lived in Roseburg, MN.) Why did Mary leave Bill? After promising to her that he would marry her right after his internship at the hospital, he said, ""Why rush into things???"" Meanwhile, she's already having troubles with her new apartment--a bitter upstairs neightbor, Rhoda Morgenstern, insists that she owns Mary's apartment! Not watched yet 25m 2 Today I Am a Ma'am Today I Am a Ma'am Mary is worried now that she's outside the 15-29 demographic group which the station classifies as 'young', and the mailboy has called her 'Ma'am'. Rhoda persuades her into calling an old boyfriend for a get-together. Not watched yet 25m 3 Bess, You is My Daughter Now Bess, You is My Daughter Now When Phyllis's husband Lars takes ill, she asks Mary to babysit Bess for a few days. Bess decides she wants to stay permanently with Mary, to Phyllis's dismay. Not watched yet 25m 4 Divorce Isn't Everything Divorce Isn't Everything Mary and Rhoda find out that divorcees at the Better Luck Next Time club can get group rates on cruises and decide to join. However, Mary proves a hit with the club's members and gets elected to its board. Not watched yet 25m 5 Keep Your Guard Up Keep Your Guard Up A football player turned insurance salesman applies for a job as a sportscaster and attaches himself to Mary. Mary and Rhoda discover that he hasn't had much success at anything and encourage him to pursue his dreams. Not watched yet 25m 6 Support Your Local Mother Support Your Local Mother Rhoda's mother, Ida, comes visiting and Rhoda refuses to see her. Ida stays with Mary but drives her crazy. Not watched yet 25m 7 Toulouse-Lautrec is One of My Favorite Artists Toulouse-Lautrec is One of My Favorite Artists Mary begins seeing an author who appeared as a guest on WJM-TV's Scrutiny, and becomes extremely self-conscious after discovering he is several inches shorter than her. Not watched yet 26m 8 The Snow Must Go On The Snow Must Go On A snowstorm leaves Mary producing her first program, broadcasting the results of the local elections. The show has to remain on until a winner is declared and no word is received at the newsroom. Not watched yet 25m 9 Bob & Rhoda & Teddy & Mary Bob & Rhoda & Teddy & Mary Mary is nominated for her first Television Editors' Award (the ""Teddies""), but at home Rhoda's boyfriend Bob takes more of an interest in Mary than in Rhoda. Not watched yet 25m 10 Assistant Wanted, Female Assistant Wanted, Female Mary's workload gets too much so Lou allows her to hire an assistant. She chooses Phyllis who hinders more than she helps. Not watched yet 25m 11 1040 or Fight 1040 or Fight Mary is audited by the IRS, and the shy auditor takes an interest in her. Unfortunately, he has great difficulty telling her how he feels. Not watched yet 25m 12 Anchorman Overboard Anchorman Overboard Ted loses his self-confidence after speaking at Phyllis's club and Mary has to find a way to get Ted back on a high. Not watched yet 25m 13 He's All Yours He's All Yours After Mary invites Lou's nephew home for dinner, she must confront false rumors in the newsroom the following day. Not watched yet 25m 14 Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid II Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid II Feeling sympathetic for a co-worker who hasn't spent Christmas with his family for years, Mary is forced to stay alone at WJM-TV on Christmas Eve. Not watched yet 25m 15 Howard's Girl Howard's Girl Mary begins seeing Paul Arnell, the brother of her former boyfriend Howard Arnell, and is shocked to discover that the brothers' parents still believe that she and Howard are an item. Not watched yet 25m 16 Party is Such Sweet Sorrow Party is Such Sweet Sorrow Mary gets a tempting offer from a rival television station, but becomes reluctant to leave when her WJM-TV colleagues throw a farewell party for her. Not watched yet 25m 17 Just a Lunch Just a Lunch Mary reluctantly finds herself romantically involved with a married man. Not watched yet 25m 18 Second Story Story Second Story Story Mary's apartment is burgled, with only her clothes, stereo and television taken but then next night the whole apartment is cleaned out. Not watched yet 25m 19 We Closed in Minneapolis We Closed in Minneapolis Murray's play, All Work and No Play, is finally produced but his happiness is short-lived when he discovers that the leading role will be played by Ted. Not watched yet 25m 20 Hi! Hi! Mary is admitted into the hospital to have her tonsils removed, and shares a room with a grouchy woman who refuses to get along with anyone. Not watched yet 25m 21 The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner Lou and his wife Edie separate and Mary becomes involved when she is asked for advice. Not watched yet 25m 22 A Friend in Deed A Friend in Deed An irritating childhood friend drops by Mary's apartment, making use of her connection as Mary's former camp mate to introduce herself to the newsroom's staff. Not watched yet 25m 23 Smokey the Bear Wants You Smokey the Bear Wants You Rhoda falls in love with a top executive, and is shocked to find that he wants to give up the high-flying lifestyle to become a forest ranger. Not watched yet 25m 24 The 45-Year-Old Man The 45-Year-Old Man When Lou is fired, Mary goes to confront the station owner, Wild Jack Munroe. Not watched yet 25m

Cast

Mary Tyler MooreMary Richards
Ed AsnerLou Grant
Gavin MacLeodMurray Slaughter
Ted KnightTed Baxter

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