Season 5 (1974)

Will Mary Richards Go to Jail?
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September 14, 1974 • 26m

Mary refuses to reveal a news source for a story she produced and has to spend a night in jail.

Not Just Another Pretty Face
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September 21, 1974 • 26m

Mary dates a man with whom she has nothing in common and becomes concerned that their relationship is superficial.

You Sometimes Hurt the One You Hate
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September 28, 1974 • 26m

Lou finally loses his temper with Ted when he endorses a political candidate on The Six O'clock News and throws him through the of...Read more

Lou and That Woman
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October 5, 1974 • 26m

Lou begins seeing a cocktail lounge singer but becomes uncomfortable about her past.

The Outsider
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October 12, 1974 • 25m

WJM-TV hires a young business consultant, who demands certain changes for The Six O'clock News, offending every member of the news team.

I Love a Piano
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October 19, 1974 • 26m

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.

A New Sue Ann
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October 26, 1974 • 26m

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 t...Read more

Menage-a-Phyllis
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November 2, 1974 • 25m

Phyllis dates a man on a platonic basis, but he is attracted more to Mary and begins seeing her.

Not a Christmas Story
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November 9, 1974 • 26m

The entire newsroom staff is arguing with each other, and when they are trapped at the office due to bad weather, Sue Ann decides ...Read more

What Are Friends For?
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November 16, 1974 • 26m

Mary and Sue Ann go to a convention in Chicago and Mary finds out that Sue Ann leads a lonely life.

A Boy's Best Friend
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November 23, 1974 • 26m

Ted is shocked when he finds out his mother does not intend to marry her boyfriend, but will live with him.

A Son for Murray
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November 30, 1974 • 26m

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.

Neighbors
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December 7, 1974 • 26m

Lou wants a smaller place and moves in to Rhoda's old apartment but can't help interfering in Mary's private life.

A Girl Like Mary
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December 14, 1974 • 26m

Lou wants to hire a female newscaster 'like Mary', so Mary decides to audition for the job herself.

An Affair to Forget
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December 21, 1974 • 26m

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.

Mary Richards: Producer
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January 4, 1975 • 25m

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.

The System
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January 11, 1975 • 26m

When Ted's formula for betting on football games works, Lou goes into partnership with him. He winds up betting all of the season'...Read more

Phyllis Whips Inflation
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January 18, 1975 • 30m

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.

The Shame of the Cities
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January 25, 1975 • 30m

Lou wants to research his own news story now that Mary's producer and decides to launch a major investigation on a city councilor ...Read more

Marriage Minneapolis Style
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February 1, 1975 • 30m

Ted pops the question to Georgette at Murray's 20th wedding anniversary party and then gets cold feet.

You Try To Be a Nice Guy
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February 8, 1975 • 30m

Mary agrees to help a troubled crime prone girl go straight and find a job.

You Can't Lose 'em All
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February 15, 1975 • 30m

Lou wins the Albert Mason Award, which he had once said was for broadcasting veterans who couldn't chew their own food.

Ted Baxter's Famous Broadcasters' School
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February 22, 1975 • 30m

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 ...Read more

Anyone Who Hates Kids and Dogs
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March 8, 1975 • 30m

Mary likes her new boyfriend but finds his son absolutely intolerable.