• Premiered: Sep 1975
  • Episodes: 48
  • Followers: 2
  • Ended
  • CBS
  • Unknown
  • Comedy

Seasons:

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Season 1
1x1
Pilot
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 11, 1975
Phyllis' husband, Lars, suddenly dies only to leave Phyllis and her daughter Bess with no money. Desperate, they move to San Francisco to live with Lars' mother Audrey and her new .. show full overview
1x2
Bess, Is You a Woman Now?
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 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 answer the phone, a young man. Phyllis is worried that Bess is no longer her innocent daughter.
1x3
Up for Grabs
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 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.
1x4
Leaving Home
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 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 apartment, however, is a total dump.
1x5
The First Day
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 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.
1x6
Phyllis Takes Piano Lessons
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 07, 1975
Phyllis has always regretted that she never finished her piano recital as a child because she froze on stage. She decides to take lessons again, she discovers that she is the only adult in the children's class.
1x7
Phyllis' Garage Sale
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 14, 1975
All of Phyllis' belongings arrive from Minneapolis and clutters the house--literally. Phyllis decides to have a garage sale, but has trouble letting go of her things.
1x8
The First Date
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 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.
1x9
All Together Now
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 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 work. Then, she gets an insane idea of staying up all night and having them tell all kinds of secrets about themselves.
1x10
Audrey Leaves Jonathan
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 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 done it once, he'll do it again. She decides to leave .. show full overview
1x11
Phyllis Opens Julie's Heart
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 17, 1975
Phyllis must try to comfort Julie after she sees her boyfriend with another woman.
1x12
So Lonely I Could Cry
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 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 herself for the entire weekend with no one else around.
1x13
Phyllis and The Little People
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 01, 1975
Bess announces her plans to marry. Phyllis invites the boy's parents over only to discover that they are little people and must deal with her discomfort throughout the evening.
1x14
There's No Business Like No Business
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 08, 1975
The photo studio is in financial trouble and Phyllis tries to land an account for the company but fails. Jonathan decides to invest some money into the business.
1x15
Paging Dr. Lindstrom
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 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.
1x16
The $17,623,419.53 Man
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 05, 1976
Phyllis meets a wealthy business tycoon named Harry Loomis who proposes to her.
1x17
Honor Thy Mother Dexter
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 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 to put her in the workforce by getting her a job at the .. show full overview
1x18
Phyllis In Love
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 19, 1976
Phyllis falls in love with a tennis player who just happens to be married.
1x19
Crazy Mama
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 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 convince her to return home.
1x20
A Man, a Woman, and Another Woman
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 02, 1976
Phyllis' old lawyer friend Jerome returns to San Francisco with his new young bride.
1x21
Leo's Suicide
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 09, 1976
Leo gets depressed and takes some of Audrey's pills (which happen to be no more than placebos.)
1x22
Sonny Boy
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 16, 1976
Jonathan's brother comes to visit and Phyllis must become a middleman between sibling rivalry.
1x23
Widows, Merry and Otherwise
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 23, 1976
Audrey's niece, a recent widow, comes to visit, and Phyllis must try to comfort her since she is too a widow.
1x24 Season finale
The Triangle
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 01, 1976
Bess's old boy boyfriend who falls for Phyllis after he is dumped by Bess.

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