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
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, May 1
A New Sue Ann
Season 5 • Episode 7
Sue Ann plays the "good sport" when a younger woman with no experience takes over her show.
Sunday, May 3
Menage-a-Phyllis
Season 5 • Episode 8
The man Phyllis dates for intellectual purposes creates a triangle when he starts dating Mary, too.
Sunday, May 3
What Are Friends For?
Season 5 • Episode 10
Murray considers having a fling after meeting a woman at one of Mary's parties.
Sunday, May 3
A Boy's Best Friend
Season 5 • Episode 11
Ted's mother decides to live with her boyfriend without marrying him.
Sunday, May 3
A Son for Murray
Season 5 • Episode 12
Murray, the father of three daughters, decides he wants a son.
Monday, May 4
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.
Monday, May 4
Have I Found a Guy for You
Season 3 • Episode 10
Mary is the "other woman" after friends split.
Monday, May 4
You've Got a Friend
Season 3 • Episode 11
Mary's parents are having a difficult time adjusting to life in the city.
Monday, May 4
It Was Fascination, I Know
Season 3 • Episode 12
When Bess Lindstrom's boyfriend meets Mary, he falls madly in love with her.
Monday, May 4
Neighbors
Season 5 • Episode 13
Lou moves into Rhoda's old apartment.
Tuesday, May 5
Operation: Lou
Season 3 • Episode 13
Lou leaves Mary in charge of the newsroom when he checks into the hospital for minor surgery.
Tuesday, May 5
Rhoda Morgenstern: Minneapolis to New York
Season 3 • Episode 14
Rhoda returns from a vacation in New York and announces her decision to move there.
Tuesday, May 5
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.
Tuesday, May 5
Lou's Place
Season 3 • Episode 16
Lou achieves his lifelong ambition to be the owner of a bar.
Tuesday, May 5
A Girl Like Mary
Season 5 • Episode 14
When Lou decides to hire a female newscaster, he gives orders to find a "girl like Mary.".
Wednesday, May 6
My Brother's Keeper
Season 3 • Episode 17
Phyllis sets up her brother with Mary, but he ruins her plans by going for Rhoda instead.
Wednesday, May 6
The Georgette Story
Season 3 • Episode 18
Mary and Rhoda offer advice to Ted's girlfriend.
Wednesday, May 6
Romeo and Mary
Season 3 • Episode 19
Rhoda's boyfriend fixes Mary up with the world's most zealous suitor.
Wednesday, May 6
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.
Wednesday, May 6
An Affair to Forget
Season 5 • Episode 15
Ted insinuates that he is having a romance with Mary.
Thursday, May 7
Murray Faces Life
Season 3 • Episode 21
Murray is upset over an ex-classmate's success.
Thursday, May 7
Remembrance of Things Past
Season 3 • Episode 22
An ex-boyfriend who once broke Mary's heart is threatening to do so again.
Thursday, May 7
Put on a Happy Face
Season 3 • Episode 23
Mary tries to keep smiling through some bad luck.
Thursday, May 7
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.
Thursday, May 7
Mary Richards: Producer
Season 5 • Episode 16
Mary asks Lou for the chance to produce the news program on her own.
Friday, May 8
The System
Season 5 • Episode 17
Ted, who knows nothing about gambling, invents a "can't miss" betting system.
Sunday, May 10
Phyllis Whips Inflation
Season 5 • Episode 18
Phyllis is forced to look for a job after Lars cuts off her credit cards.
Sunday, May 10
The Shame of the Cities
Season 5 • Episode 19
Lou investigates corruption in big-city politics.
Sunday, May 10
Marriage Minneapolis Style
Season 5 • Episode 20
Inspired by Murray's 20th anniversary party, Ted pops the question to Georgette.
Sunday, May 10
You Try to Be a Nice Guy
Season 5 • Episode 21
Mary tries to help a girl she met in a jail cell "go straight.".
Monday, May 11
The Lars Affair
Season 4 • Episode 1
Phyllis thinks her husband may be having an affair with Sue Ann Nivens.
Monday, May 11
Angels in the Snow
Season 4 • Episode 2
Mary dates a man seven years her junior, despite the advice of friends.
Monday, May 11
The Lou and Edie Story
Season 4 • Episode 4
Lou tells the newsroom gang that he and his wife are seeing a marriage counselor.
Monday, May 11
Hi There, Sports Fans
Season 4 • Episode 5
Lou gives Mary the responsibility of hiring a new sportscaster if she will fire the old one.
Monday, May 11
Murray in Love
Season 6 • Episode 4
Murray wants to tell Mary his most intimate secret: He's in love with her.
Tuesday, May 12
Father's Day
Season 4 • Episode 6
A phone call from his estranged father sends Ted into emotional turmoil.
Tuesday, May 12
Son of "But Seriously Folks"
Season 4 • Episode 7
Mary's ex-boyfriend gets a job in the newsroom.
Tuesday, May 12
Lou's First Date
Season 4 • Episode 8
Mary promises to find separated Lou a date.
Tuesday, May 12
Love Blooms at Hemples
Season 4 • Episode 9
Rhoda's new love owns the store where she works.
Tuesday, May 12
Ted's Moment of Glory
Season 6 • Episode 5
Ted gets a job as a game-show host in New York.
Wednesday, May 13
Rhoda's Sister Gets Married
Season 4 • Episode 3
Rhoda and Mary fly to New York for Rhoda's younger sister's wedding.
Wednesday, May 13
The Dinner Party
Season 4 • Episode 10
A congresswoman accepts Mary's dinner invitation.
Wednesday, May 13
Just Friends
Season 4 • Episode 11
Mary tries to get Lou and his wife back together.
Wednesday, May 13
We Want Baxter
Season 4 • Episode 12
Phyllis decides Ted would make an ideal candidate for the city council.
Wednesday, May 13
Mary's Aunt
Season 6 • Episode 6
Mary's Aunt Flo, a well-known newspaper journalist, visits Mary and the newsroom staff.
Thursday, May 14
I Gave at the Office
Season 4 • Episode 13
Mary tries to get Murray's teenage daughter a job at the office.
Thursday, May 14
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, May 14
Happy Birthday, Lou
Season 4 • Episode 15
Mary learns it is Lou's birthday and decides to surprise him with a party.
Thursday, May 14
WJM Tries Harder
Season 4 • Episode 16
Mary dates a newsman from another TV station.
Thursday, May 14
Chuckles Bites the Dust
Season 6 • Episode 7
The newsroom is shocked at the bizarre death of Chuckles the Clown during a circus parade.
Friday, May 15
Mary's Delinquent
Season 6 • Episode 8
Mary and Sue Ann volunteer to be big sisters to two delinquent girls.
Sunday, May 17
Ted's Wedding
Season 6 • Episode 9
A luncheon Mary hosts for Ted and Georgette evolves into a spontaneous wedding.
Sunday, May 17
Lou Douses an Old Flame
Season 6 • Episode 10
After 30 years, Lou's old flame comes back into his life.
Sunday, May 17
Mary Richards Falls in Love
Season 6 • Episode 11
Mary is in love, but finds it hard getting used to her boyfriend publicly expressing his emotions.
Sunday, May 17
Ted's Tax Refund
Season 6 • Episode 12
Ted is audited after spending his tax refund.
Monday, May 18
The Co-Producers
Season 4 • Episode 18
Mary's chance to produce a show turns sour.
Monday, May 18
Cottage for Sale
Season 4 • Episode 17
Phyllis, who has just received her real estate license, tries to sell Lou a house.
Monday, May 18
Best of Enemies
Season 4 • Episode 19
Their friendship is on the line after Mary thinks Rhoda has made an unkind remark.
Monday, May 18
Better Late ... That's a Pun ... Than Never
Season 4 • Episode 20
Lou gets mad and threatens to fire Mary after some unedited copy airs on the news.
Monday, May 18
The Happy Homemaker Takes Lou Home
Season 6 • Episode 13
Amorous Sue Ann lures Lou to her apartment.
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