The Bob Newhart Show
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The Bob Newhart Show

"THE DOCTOR IS IN!"

7.5/10 1972 6 Seasons 142 Episodes Ended

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.

Season: 1 2 3 4 5 6

Season 4 Episodes

S4E1
E1
The Longest Good-Bye
1975

Bob's old school friend Murdock is in town for a day to sell a complex giveaway item to a Chicago cereal company. Bob in…

E2
Here's Looking at You, Kid
1975

Howard insists on joining Bob and Emily's anniversary dinner at a fashionable Chicago restaurant in order to enlist thei…

E3
Death of a Fruitman
1975

Bob's patients observe tradition by planning a surprise party to honor the fourth year of the group's therapy sessions. …

E4
Change is Gonna Do Me Good
1975

Emily accuses Bob of being stuck in a middle-aged rut and challenges him to switch family responsibilities.

E5
The Heavyweights
1975

Bob and Emily invite Carol to share her "heavy" experiences with the "overweight workshop."

E6
Carol's Wedding
1975

A blind-date-initiated, 12-hour romance culminates in Carol Kester's civil marriage to a handsome travel agent.

E7
Shrinks Across the Sea
1975

Bob and Emily suffer international complications when they host a French psychologist in their home as part of a medical…

E8
What's It All About, Albert?
30 min 1975

Bob is depressed by his seeming lack of success as a psychologist. He seeks help from his old college professor, who man…

E9
Who is Mr. X?
30 min 1975

Bob accepts a seemingly innocent invitation to appear as the guest on a TV discussion program. He winds up in the jaws o…

E10
Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time
30 min 1975

Bob moves up in the world from the seventh to the tenth floor when he joins the firm of a swinging psychiatrist.

E11
Over the River and Through the Woods
1975

It's a stag Thanksgiving for Bob when Emily flies off to join a family reunion, leaving Bob to share the holiday with hi…

E12
Fathers and Sons and Mothers
30 min 1975

Bob suffers family problems when his mother becomes a houseguest and an elderly patient involves him in a parent-child v…

E13
The Article
1975

When she's given an assignment to see what makes a bunch of doctors tick, inquiring news reporter Ellen Hartley gives Bo…

E14
A Matter of Vice-Principal
1975

Emily must contend with irate teachers, hamsters, and an escaped snake when she's unexpectedly upped to the position of …

E15
Bob Has to Have His Tonsils Out, So He Spends Christmas Eve in the Hospital
30 min 1975

Christmas Eve finds Bob in the hospital with tonsillitis and an impending operation. Meanwhile, his friends are all suff…

E16
No Sale
1976

Bob becomes his patient's partner in a get-rich-quick real-estate venture.

E17
Carol at 6:01
1976

Bob contends with a patient's delusion that her bingo game is fixed, staggers through a series of wild poker parties, an…

E18
Warden Gordon Borden
1976

Howard's game-warden brother comes to Chicago to witness the mating of two whooping cranes—and stays to make a play for …

E19
My Boy Guillermo
1976

Jerry Robinson's depression turns to instant joy when a globe-trotting ex-flame suddenly re-enters his life and proposes…

E20
Duke of Dunk
1976

A professional basketball team hires Bob to give a psychological assist to its superstar.

E21
Guaranteed Not to Shrink
1976

Bob develops a unique psychological problem when his receptionist, Carol, decides to resume her college career and becom…

E22
Birth of a Salesman
1976

The Hartleys are bombarded with legal hassles when Bob is sued by a shy patient and Emily decides to fight a parking tic…

E23
The Boy Next Door
1976

The Hartleys entertain Howard Borden's young son and hire a beauty queen as his babysitter.

E24
Peeper Two
1976

Cliff Murdock, Bob's old laugh-a-minute college buddy, affectionately known as The Peeper, pays a return visit.

Cast

Bob Newhart
Bob Newhart
Robert Hartley
Suzanne Pleshette
Suzanne Pleshette
Emily Hartley
Bill Daily
Bill Daily
Howard Borden
Marcia Wallace
Marcia Wallace
Carol Kester
Peter Bonerz
Peter Bonerz
Jerry Robinson

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