September 11, 1975
Phyllis' husband, Lars, suddenly dies only to leave Phyllis and her daughter Bess with no money. Desperate, they move to San Fran...Read more
September 18, 1975
Bess goes away on a weekend ski trip. Phyllis makes a phone call to Bess' room to see how she is doing only to find someone else ...Read more
September 22, 1975
An old friend of Lars is in town to discuss some business with Phyllis. However, he is more interested in Phyllis fpr reasons other than business.
September 23, 1975
Mother Dexter is upset that Phyllis and Bess have stolen her guest bedroom, so Phyllis decides to move out on her own. Her new ap...Read more
September 30, 1975
Phyllis writes to her friend Mary Richards to tell her all about her new life and how hard it was when she first started working.
October 7, 1975
Phyllis has always regretted that she never finished her piano recital as a child because she froze on stage. She decides to take...Read more
October 14, 1975
All of Phyllis' belongings arrive from Minneapolis and clutters the house--literally. Phyllis decides to have a garage sale, but ...Read more
October 27, 1975
Phyllis is going to go on a double date with Julie, for the first time since Lars died and is nervous about getting into the routine again.
October 30, 1975
Phyllis feels that she does not really ""know"" Bess. First, she tries to go out with Bess to a dance club and when that doesn't ...Read more
November 6, 1975
Audrey is upset when she learns that Jonathan had an affair on his first wife while he was in the service. She feels that if he's...Read more
November 17, 1975
Phyllis must try to comfort Julie after she sees her boyfriend with another woman.
November 24, 1975
Phyllis finds her self all alone when Bess is gone for the weekend and the Dexter's go on vacation. She must try to entertain hers...Read more
December 1, 1975
Bess announces her plans to marry. Phyllis invites the boy's parents over only to discover that they are little people and must d...Read more
December 8, 1975
The photo studio is in financial trouble and Phyllis tries to land an account for the company but fails. Jonathan decides to inve...Read more
December 22, 1975
Phyllis meets a medium at the studio and discusses the afterlife. Audrey, by chance, meets him and invites him over to have a seance to contact Lars.
January 5, 1976
Phyllis meets a wealthy business tycoon named Harry Loomis who proposes to her.
January 12, 1976
Phyllis believes that the reason Sally (Judith Lowry) is so grouchy is because she has nothing to do in life. First Phyllis tries...Read more
January 19, 1976
Phyllis falls in love with a tennis player who just happens to be married.
January 26, 1976
Bess has finally had it with her mother and feels she has no privacy. Thus, Bess moves out and Phyllis must go after her and conv...Read more
February 2, 1976
Phyllis' old lawyer friend Jerome returns to San Francisco with his new young bride.
February 9, 1976
Leo gets depressed and takes some of Audrey's pills (which happen to be no more than placebos.)
February 16, 1976
Jonathan's brother comes to visit and Phyllis must become a middleman between sibling rivalry.
February 23, 1976
Audrey's niece, a recent widow, comes to visit, and Phyllis must try to comfort her since she is too a widow.
March 1, 1976
Bess's old boy boyfriend who falls for Phyllis after he is dumped by Bess.