The Bob Newhart Show (1972)
The Bob Newhart Show is an American situation comedy produced by MTM Enterprises, which aired 142 original episodes on CBS from September 16, 1972, to April 1, 1978. Comedian Bob Newhart portrays a psychologist having to deal with his patients and fellow office workers. The show was filmed before a live audience.
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Episode 1 - Enter Mrs. Peeper
Release Date: 1976-09-25Bob receives a telegram saying that his old college chum, ""The Peeper,"" is coming to Chicago and bringing a surprise. The surprise turns out to be a brand-new bride.
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Episode 2 - Caged Fury
Release Date: 1976-10-02The Hartleys miss their friend's gala Fourth of July Bicentennial party celebration when they become trapped in a storage locker.
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Episode 3 - Some of My Best Friends Are...
Release Date: 1976-10-09Bob's therapy group has an unexpected visitor when a friendly homosexual joins in the sessions.
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Episode 4 - Still Crazy After All These Years
Release Date: 1976-10-16The Hartleys take a vacation. In their absence, Howard undergoes a crash psychological program that changes his entire personality.
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Episode 5 - The Great Rent Strike
Release Date: 1976-10-23The Hartley apartment becomes a hot and cold battleground when the good doctor declares psychological warfare on his landlord.
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Episode 6 - Et, Tu, Carol?
Release Date: 1976-10-30Both Bob's receptionist and a Buddha figure with a clock in its navel give the psychologist a hard time.
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Episode 7 - Send This Boy to Camp
Release Date: 1976-11-06Bob and his friends host an orphan contingent for a wildly improbable camping-out experience.
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Episode 8 - A Crime Most Foul
Release Date: 1976-11-13Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.
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Episode 9 - The Slammer
Release Date: 1976-11-20Bob and his friend ""The Peeper"" take a trip down Memory Lane and wind up in the slammer.
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Episode 10 - Jerry's Retirement
Release Date: 1976-11-27Bob defends the work ethic when Jerry comes into a pile of money and promptly retires from the dental profession.
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Episode 11 - Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson
Release Date: 1976-12-04Jerry, retired orthodontist and orphan, takes off on a world tour to search for his long-lost parents.
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Episode 12 - Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Release Date: 1976-12-11Bob undergoes a shock when his mother announces that she has separated from his father after 47 years of marriage.
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Episode 13 - Making Up is the Thing to Do
Release Date: 1976-12-25Bob takes on the role of Christmas peacemaker when he attempts to reconcile his parents.
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Episode 14 - Love is the Blindest
Release Date: 1977-01-08Bob watches in amazement as one of his patients supports a blossoming romance with a tissue of lies.
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Episode 15 - The Ironwood Experience
Release Date: 1977-01-15Bob's invitation to lecture at a prestigious sex seminar results in distress when the audience shows up nude.
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Episode 16 - Of Mice and Men
Release Date: 1977-01-22Bob runs into marital problems when he brings his therapy group home for a wild role-playing encounter.
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Episode 17 - Halls of Hartley
Release Date: 1977-01-29Bob succumbs to the pressures of living in a big city and desperately seeks employment of a small rural college.
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Episode 18 - The Heartbreak Kidd
Release Date: 1977-02-05Bob thinks that Veronica Kidd, a student trainee, has fallen in love with him.
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Episode 19 - Death Be My Destiny
Release Date: 1977-02-12Bob strikes out against a friend's fear of falling, but succumbs to the same phobia himself when he is subjected to a harrowing elevator experience.
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Episode 20 - Taxation Without Celebration
Release Date: 1977-02-19Bob's memory is taxed to the limit when he forgets that April 15 is the Federal income tax deadline—and also the date of the Hartleys' seventh wedding anniversary.
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Episode 21 - Desperate Sessions
Release Date: 1977-02-26Bob is held hostage in his office by a friendly bank robber.
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Episode 22 - The Mentor
Release Date: 1977-03-05A despondent friend accepts Bob's suggestion and turns the psychologist's reception area into a mini-Polynesian village.
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Episode 23 - Shrinking Violence
Release Date: 1977-03-12Bob offers sound psychological advice to his wife and his therapy group on how to handle anger. Then he proceeds to blow up himself.
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Episode 24 - You're Having My Hartley
Release Date: 1977-03-19Hot baby news is the order of the day when Carol, Bob's receptionist, announces that she's expecting a baby. Then, Emily drops her bombshell—and Bob nearly comes unglued at the prospect of becoming a father.