The Mary Tyler Moore Show

  • Premiered: Sep 1970
  • Episodes: 169
  • Followers: 39
  • Ended
  • CBS
  • Saturday at 20
  • Comedy

Seasons:

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Season 2
2x1
The Bird and ...Um ...Bess
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 18, 1971
In the second-season premiere, after Mary Richards produces a "What's Your Sexual IQ?" documentary for the Six O'Clock News, Rhoda confesses to failing and Phyllis says that young Bess .. show full overview
2x2
I Am Curious Cooper
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 25, 1971
Mary is intrigued by the voice of Lou Grant's friend, Mike Cooper, and asks to be set up with him. Lou breaks his policy of not matchmaking friends and colleagues.
2x3
He's No Heavy... He's My Brother
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 02, 1971
Mary and Rhoda take an unplanned vacation to Mexico but have to do a strange favor for a Mexican restaurant owner for reservations.
2x4
Room 223
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 09, 1971
Mary and Rhoda enroll in a night school course in journalism and Mary begins dating the lecturer.
2x5
A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 16, 1971
When Ida, Rhoda's mother, visits, she sees how well Phyllis and Bess get on, and how closely Mary appears to her mother when they chat on the telephone, that she tries to be Rhoda's "friend".
2x6
Cover Boy
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 23, 1971
Jack Cassidy guest stars as professional model Hal Baxter, who comes to visit his brother Ted at WJM-TV. Immediately, the two engage in a heated battle of sibling rivalry about .. show full overview
2x7
Didn't You Used to Be... Wait... Don't Tell Me
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 30, 1971
Mary attends her high school reunion and meets up with her former boyfriend Howard Arnell, who continues to have feelings for Mary. Meanwhile, Rhoda tags along believing that people will "remember" her although she didn't attend Roseburg High.
2x8
Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 06, 1971
The writing and technical unions go on strike, leaving only Lou, Mary, and Ted in the newsroom. WJM-TV makes Lou be second cameraman on "The Chuckles the Clown Show". Because an upset .. show full overview
2x9
And Now, Sitting in for Ted Baxter
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 13, 1971
Ted is forced to take a vacation and the anchorman hired to sit in for him becomes a huge success.
2x10
Don't Break the Chain
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 20, 1971
Mary gets a chain letter from Lou, and she is persuaded to send it on. To her surprise, one of the recipients comes for a visit, giving Mary a less than pleasant time dealing with him.
2x11
The Six-and-a-Half-Year Itch
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 27, 1971
Mary, Rhoda and Lou go to a John Wayne movie, where they spot Lou's son-in-law with an unknown woman.
2x12
... Is a Friend in Need
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 04, 1971
Rhoda loses her job as a window-dresser and isn't in a hurry to find something new. When there is a job opening at WJM-TV, Mary lies to Rhoda and tells her the job has been filled, to Lou's surprise.
2x13
The Square-Shaped Room
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 11, 1971
When Edie is out of town, Lou hires Rhoda to redecorate his living room. However, Rhoda's tastes are too modern.
2x14
Ted Over Heels
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 18, 1971
After Ted appears on the Chuckles the Clown Show, he falls in love with Chuckles' daughter.
2x15
The Five-Minute Dress
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 01, 1972
After volunteering some of her spare time for a worthy cause, Mary begins dating the Governor's aide. Unfortunately, the aide's duties cause him to break every date.
2x16
Feeb
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 08, 1972
An incompetent waitress is fired after Mary complains about her poor service and Mary feels obliged to hire her when she applies for an assistant's job at WJM-TV.
2x17
The Slaughter Affair
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 15, 1972
Murray takes on a night job as a cab driver in order to save up and buy his wife Marie a new car for their 10th wedding anniversary. However, Marie becomes suspicious about Murray's .. show full overview
2x18
Baby Sit-Com
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 22, 1972
Mary agrees to babysit Bess for the weekend, but then a former boyfriend, in town for a few days, asks her out. When she can't find a babysitter for Bess on such short notice, she ends up asking Lou.
2x19
More Than Neighbors
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 29, 1972
After being persuaded by Phyllis, Ted moves into a vacant apartment below Mary's but Mary and Rhoda are not thrilled by the prospect.
2x20
The Care and Feeding of Parents
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 05, 1972
Bess gets top marks for a report she wrote for school, and Phyllis pressures her to write a book based on it, calling on Mary for help.
2x21
Where There's Smoke, There's Rhoda
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 12, 1972
When Rhoda's apartment is destroyed by fire, she moves in with Mary. The two find that while they are best friends, they make awful roommates.
2x22
You Certainly Are a Big Boy
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 19, 1972
Mary begins dating an architect and is astonished to learn that his son is only six years younger than she is.
2x23
Some of My Best Friends Are Rhoda
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 26, 1972
Through a minor car accident, Mary befriends a young woman, Joanne. Rhoda becomes jealous when Mary spends more time with Joanne but Mary quickly ends the new friendship when she discovers Joanne is anti-Semitic and disapproves of Rhoda.
2x24 Season finale
His Two Right Arms
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 04, 1972
Mary gets city councilman Pete Peterson to appear on Face the People and discovers that he is completely incompetent. She and his aides try to bring him up to speed on current events so he can make a good impression on the show.

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