The Mary Tyler Moore Show
TVPG
Sitcom
A single woman with spunk, Mary Richards works her way around the newsroom as a television news producer in Minneapolis.
Cast & Crew
Mary Tyler Moore Mary Richards
Edward Asner Lou Grant
Gavin MacLeod Murray Slaughter
Ted Knight Ted Baxter
Valerie Harper Rhoda Morgenstern
Betty White Sue Ann Nivens
Georgia Engel Georgette Franklin
Cloris Leachman Phyllis Lindstrom
James L. Brooks Executive Producer
Allan Burns Executive Producer
Ed. Weinberger Producer
Stan Daniels Producer
James L. Brooks Creator
Allan Burns Creator
⨁Full Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, April 8
Love Is All Around
Season 1 • Episode 1
Mary Richards puts her old life behind her and begins a new career in Minneapolis.
Wednesday, April 8
Today I Am a Ma'am
Season 1 • Episode 2
Mary and Rhoda react to being over 30 and single.
Wednesday, April 8
Bess, You Is My Daughter Now
Season 1 • Episode 3
Mary is pressured by a neighbor to baby-sit her daughter while her husband has the chickenpox.
Wednesday, April 8
Divorce Isn't Everything
Season 1 • Episode 4
To get group rates for a trip, Mary and Rhoda join a club for divorced people.
Wednesday, April 8
The Five-Minute Dress
Season 2 • Episode 15
A handsome politician cancels dates with Mary.
Thursday, April 9
Keep Your Guard Up
Season 1 • Episode 5
Mary tries to help an ex-football player get a job as a sports announcer.
Thursday, April 9
Support Your Local Mother
Season 1 • Episode 6
Rhoda's overbearing mother comes to Minneapolis, but Rhoda refuses to see her.
Thursday, April 9
Toulouse-Lautrec Is One of My Favorite Artists
Season 1 • Episode 7
Mary is a foot taller than her dinner date.
Thursday, April 9
The Snow Must Go On
Season 1 • Episode 8
A blizzard strikes the station on election night.
Thursday, April 9
What Is Mary Richards Really Like?
Season 3 • Episode 2
Mary accepts a date with the newspaper columnist who interviews her.
Friday, April 10
Who's in Charge Here?
Season 3 • Episode 3
Lou must decide who should get his old job when he is promoted to program manager.
Sunday, April 12
But Seriously, Folks
Season 3 • Episode 8
Mary becomes involved with a comedy writer who really wants to be a comic.
Sunday, April 12
Farmer Ted and the News
Season 3 • Episode 9
Ted's decision to earn extra money as an actor in television commercials has Lou in an uproar.
Sunday, April 12
Have I Found a Guy for You
Season 3 • Episode 10
Mary is the "other woman" after friends split.
Sunday, April 12
You've Got a Friend
Season 3 • Episode 11
Mary's parents are having a difficult time adjusting to life in the city.
Monday, April 13
Bob & Rhoda & Teddy & Mary
Season 1 • Episode 9
When Rhoda introduces her boyfriend to Mary, he becomes interested in her.
Monday, April 13
Assistant Wanted, Female
Season 1 • Episode 10
Mary comes to regret her decision to hire Phyllis as her newsroom assistant.
Monday, April 13
1040 or Fight
Season 1 • Episode 11
A meticulous IRS agent audits Mary.
Monday, April 13
Anchorman Overboard
Season 1 • Episode 12
A speaking engagement turns into a humiliating experience for Ted.
Monday, April 13
It Was Fascination, I Know
Season 3 • Episode 12
When Bess Lindstrom's boyfriend meets Mary, he falls madly in love with her.
Tuesday, April 14
He's All Yours
Season 1 • Episode 13
A young cameraman at the studio mistakes Mary's friendly invitation as a romantic advance.
Tuesday, April 14
Christmas and the Hard Luck Kid
Season 1 • Episode 14
Mary learns she must work on Christmas Day.
Tuesday, April 14
Howard's Girl
Season 1 • Episode 15
The mother of Mary's date believes that Mary is still engaged to her other, favorite son.
Tuesday, April 14
Party Is Such Sweet Sorrow
Season 1 • Episode 16
Mary cheerlessly prepares to leave her newsroom friends to start a new job.
Tuesday, April 14
Operation: Lou
Season 3 • Episode 13
Lou leaves Mary in charge of the newsroom when he checks into the hospital for minor surgery.
Wednesday, April 15
Just a Lunch
Season 1 • Episode 17
Mary discovers her new boyfriend is married.
Wednesday, April 15
Second Story Story
Season 1 • Episode 18
Mary's apartment is robbed twice in three days.
Wednesday, April 15
We Closed in Minneapolis
Season 1 • Episode 19
After numerous Broadway rejections, Murray's play is produced.
Wednesday, April 15
Hi!
Season 1 • Episode 20
Mary checks into the hospital for a minor operation and ends up with a bad-tempered roommate.
Wednesday, April 15
The Courtship of Mary's Father's Daughter
Season 3 • Episode 15
Upon meeting an old boyfriend and his fiancee, Mary sets off an unexpected chain of events.
Thursday, April 16
The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner
Season 1 • Episode 21
Lou asks Mary for advice after she learns that he and his wife have separated.
Thursday, April 16
A Friend in Deed
Season 1 • Episode 22
An old friend uses her relationship with Mary to introduce herself to the newsroom.
Thursday, April 16
Smokey the Bear Wants You
Season 1 • Episode 23
Rhoda's beau wants to be a forest ranger.
Thursday, April 16
The 45-Year-Old Man
Season 1 • Episode 24
The new station manager fires Lou when the news show's ratings drop.
Thursday, April 16
Lou's Place
Season 3 • Episode 16
Lou achieves his lifelong ambition to be the owner of a bar.
Friday, April 17
The Georgette Story
Season 3 • Episode 18
Mary and Rhoda offer advice to Ted's girlfriend.
Sunday, April 19
What Do You Say When the Boss Says, "I Love You?"
Season 3 • Episode 20
Lou's new boss thinks she's in love with him.
Sunday, April 19
Murray Faces Life
Season 3 • Episode 21
Murray is upset over an ex-classmate's success.
Sunday, April 19
Remembrance of Things Past
Season 3 • Episode 22
An ex-boyfriend who once broke Mary's heart is threatening to do so again.
Sunday, April 19
Mary Richards and the Incredible Plant Lady
Season 3 • Episode 24
Rhoda's green thumb convinces her that she should go into the houseplant business.
Monday, April 20
The Birds and ... Um ... Bess
Season 2 • Episode 1
Phyllis begs Mary to tell her daughter, Bess, about the facts of life.
Monday, April 20
I Am Curious Cooper
Season 2 • Episode 2
Lou's friend, a middle-aged bachelor, persuades Lou to get him a date with Mary.
Monday, April 20
He's No Heavy -- He's My Brother
Season 2 • Episode 3
Mary takes Rhoda with her to Mexico when office scheduling forces her into a winter vacation.
Monday, April 20
Room 223
Season 2 • Episode 4
Mary begins dating her instructor after enrolling in a night-school journalism class.
Monday, April 20
Angels in the Snow
Season 4 • Episode 2
Mary dates a man seven years her junior, despite the advice of friends.
Tuesday, April 21
A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend
Season 2 • Episode 5
Taking advice from Phyllis, Rhoda's mother tries to be pals with her daughter.
Tuesday, April 21
Cover Boy
Season 2 • Episode 6
Ted Baxter's successful brother arrives in town and revives a sibling rivalry.
Tuesday, April 21
Didn't You Used to Be ... Wait ... Don't Tell Me
Season 2 • Episode 7
Mary meets up with an objectionable ex-boyfriend when attending her high-school class reunion.
Tuesday, April 21
Thoroughly Unmilitant Mary
Season 2 • Episode 8
When a union strike hits the station, Mary and Lou have to deliver the news.
Tuesday, April 21
Father's Day
Season 4 • Episode 6
A phone call from his estranged father sends Ted into emotional turmoil.
Wednesday, April 22
And Now, Sitting In for Ted Baxter
Season 2 • Episode 9
Ted becomes upset when his vacation replacement is a success.
Wednesday, April 22
Don't Break the Chain
Season 2 • Episode 10
When Mary receives a chain letter from Lou, she struggles to find a way to pass it along.
Wednesday, April 22
The Six-and-a-Half-Year Itch
Season 2 • Episode 11
Lou suspects his son-in-law is unfaithful.
Wednesday, April 22
... Is a Friend in Need
Season 2 • Episode 12
Rhoda loses her job, and Mary is reluctant to tell her about an opening at the station.
Wednesday, April 22
Almost a Nun's Story
Season 4 • Episode 14
Georgette visits Ted at the studio and finds him kissing another woman in his dressing room.
Thursday, April 23
The Square Shaped Room
Season 2 • Episode 13
When Lou asks Mary to help him find someone to redecorate his living room, Mary suggests Rhoda.
Thursday, April 23
Ted Over Heels
Season 2 • Episode 14
Ted falls for Chuckles the Clown's daughter.
Thursday, April 23
The Five-Minute Dress
Season 2 • Episode 15
A handsome politician cancels dates with Mary.
Thursday, April 23
Feeb
Season 2 • Episode 16
Mary hires an incompetent woman as her assistant after getting her fired from another job.
Thursday, April 23
WJM Tries Harder
Season 4 • Episode 16
Mary dates a newsman from another TV station.
Friday, April 24
Cottage for Sale
Season 4 • Episode 17
Phyllis, who has just received her real estate license, tries to sell Lou a house.
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