The Bob Newhart Show

  • Premiered: Sep 1972
  • Episodes: 142
  • Followers: 20
  • Ended
  • CBS
  • Unknown
  • Comedy

Seasons:

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Season 5
5x1
Enter Mrs. Peeper
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 25, 1976
Bob 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.
5x2
Caged Fury
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 02, 1976
The Hartleys miss their friend's gala Fourth of July Bicentennial party celebration when they become trapped in a storage locker.
5x3
Some of My Best Friends Are...
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 09, 1976
Bob's therapy group has an unexpected visitor when a friendly homosexual joins in the sessions.
5x4
Still Crazy After All These Years
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 16, 1976
The Hartleys take a vacation. In their absence, Howard undergoes a crash psychological program that changes his entire personality.
5x5
The Great Rent Strike
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 23, 1976
The Hartley apartment becomes a hot and cold battleground when the good doctor declares psychological warfare on his landlord.
5x6
Et Tu, Carol?
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 30, 1976
Both Bob's receptionist and a Buddha figure with a clock in its navel give the psychologist a hard time.
5x7
Send This Boy to Camp
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 1976
Bob and his friends host an orphan contingent for a wildly improbable camping-out experience.
5x8
A Crime Most Foul
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 13, 1976
Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.
5x9
The Slammer
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 20, 1976
Bob and his friend "The Peeper" take a trip down Memory Lane and wind up in the slammer.
5x10
Jerry's Retirement
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 27, 1976
Bob defends the work ethic when Jerry comes into a pile of money and promptly retires from the dental profession.
5x11
Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 04, 1976
Jerry, retired orthodontist and orphan, takes off on a world tour to search for his long-lost parents.
5x12
Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 11, 1976
Bob undergoes a shock when his mother announces that she has separated from his father after 47 years of marriage.
5x13
Making Up is the Thing to Do
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 25, 1976
Bob takes on the role of Christmas peacemaker when he attempts to reconcile his parents.
5x14
Love is the Blindest
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 08, 1977
Bob watches in amazement as one of his patients supports a blossoming romance with a tissue of lies.
5x15
The Ironwood Experience
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 15, 1977
Bob's invitation to lecture at a prestigious sex seminar results in distress when the audience shows up nude.
5x16
Of Mice and Men
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 22, 1977
Bob runs into marital problems when he brings his therapy group home for a wild role-playing encounter.
5x17
Halls of Hartley
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 29, 1977
Bob succumbs to the pressures of living in a big city and desperately seeks employment of a small rural college.
5x18
The Heartbreak Kidd
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 05, 1977
Bob thinks that Veronica Kidd, a student trainee, has fallen in love with him.
5x19
Death Be My Destiny
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 12, 1977
Bob 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.
5x20
Taxation Without Celebration
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 19, 1977
Bob'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.
5x21
Desperate Sessions
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 26, 1977
Bob is held hostage in his office by a friendly bank robber.
5x22
The Mentor
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 05, 1977
A despondent friend accepts Bob's suggestion and turns the psychologist's reception area into a mini-Polynesian village.
5x23
Shrinking Violence
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 12, 1977
Bob offers sound psychological advice to his wife and his therapy group on how to handle anger. Then he proceeds to blow up himself.
5x24 Season finale
You're Having My Hartley
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 19, 1977
Hot 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.

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