The Bob Newhart Show
Bob is a successful Chicago psychologist who shares secretary Carol with Dentist Jerry. Part of the show revolves around his (usually comic) dealings with his patients. The rest involves his school teacher wife Emily and others in their apartment building.
- 1972-1978
- 6 seasons
- CBS
- Comedy
- TV-G
Bob is a successful Chicago psychologist who shares secretary Carol with Dentist Jerry. Part of the show revolves around his (usually comic) dealings with his patients. The rest involves his school teacher wife Emily and others in their apartment building.
Season 6 Episode Guide
22 Episodes 1977 - 1978
Episode 1
Bob's Change of Life
Sat, Sep 24, 1977
The Hartleys decide to move to a new apartment. Bob has finally finished writing his book and he begins to worry about all the changes in his life.
Episode 2
Ex-Con Job
Sat, Oct 1, 1977
Bob's doing group therapy sessions at a prison to counsel men who'll soon be rleased..
Episode 3
A Jackie Story
Sat, Oct 8, 1977
Jerry's been having trouble meeting women lately, so Carol sets him up with Jackie. However, he's very insecure in the relationship and does everything to sabotage it.
Episode 4
Who Was That Masked Man?
Sat, Oct 15, 1977
After having a fight with his wife, Mr. Peterson strikes up a surprising friendship with Mr. Carlin. The Hartleys go to a costume party.
Episode 5
Carlin's New Suit
Sat, Oct 22, 1977
Howard returns from Japan and brings Bob a beeper as a gift. Mr. Carlin's hit with a paternity suit.
Episode 6
A Day in the Life
Sat, Oct 29, 1977
To the dismay of Bob's patients, the Hartleys are going on a last-minute vacation to New Orleans.
Episode 7
My Son the Comedian
Sat, Nov 12, 1977
Howard's son wants to become a comedian and shows off his talent at Bob's office.
Episode 8
You're Fired, Mr. Chips
Sat, Nov 19, 1977
Bob's looking for an assistant which is more difficult than it seems. Emily has a new burglar alarm system put in the apartment.
Episode 9
Shallow Throat
Sat, Nov 26, 1977 25 mins
Bob's initially encouraged by a patient opening up in his session, but soon regrets hearing what has been said.
Episode 10
A Girl in Her Twenties
Sat, Dec 3, 1977 25 mins
While Bob's away at a conference, Emily wants to meet their reclusive neighbor - much to the dismay of Howard who's initially frightened of her.
Episode 11
Grand Delusion
Sat, Dec 17, 1977 30 mins
While out having their tenth anniversary dinner, Bob and Emily imagine how different their lives might have been had they married other people.
Episode 12
'Twas the Pie Before Christmas
Sat, Dec 24, 1977 25 mins
The Hartleys throw a Christmas party. However, the group gets angry with Bob when the printer screws up their Christmas cards. Their friends are also fighting with one another, so no one wants to go to the party.
Episode 13
Freudian Ship
Sat, Jan 7, 1978 24 mins
The Hartleys go on a Caribbean cruise and Bob ends up counseling a couple on board.
Episode 14
Grizzly Emily
Sat, Jan 14, 1978
Bob has a fishing trip planned with his father but his flight is delayed. Emily, Jerry and Howard end up going up to the cabin without him and Emily learns her father-in-law only wants her there for cooking and cleaning.
Episode 15
Son of an Ex-Con Job
Sat, Jan 21, 1978 25 mins
Bob meets with his ex-con therapy group and talks about their goals. After reading a book on Houdini, Howard tries to perform his tricks.
Episode 16
Group on a Hot Tin Roof
Sat, Jan 28, 1978
Mr. Plager's written a screenplay about World War I, only it's based on the therapy group.
Episode 17
Emily Carlin, Emily Carlin
Sat, Feb 4, 1978
Mr. Carlin has a high school reunion coming up and asks Emily to pretend to be his wife.
Episode 18
Easy for You to Say
Sat, Feb 11, 1978
Bob has a new patient with a stuttering problem joining the therapy group.
Episode 19
It Didn't Happen One Night
Sat, Feb 18, 1978 30 mins
When Bob's out of town, Emily invites an old college friend over for dinner. Howard, Jerry and Carol are concerned that this frienda newly divorced old flame.
Episode 20
Carol Ankles for Indie-Prod
Sat, Mar 4, 1978
Bob and Jerry nominate Carol for Secretary of the Year only to find that Carol wants to quit and work for Mr. Carlin.
Episode 21
Crisis in Education
Sat, Mar 11, 1978 25 mins
The reading scores at Emily's school are the lowest in the school's history. Jerry and Howard argue over who is Bob's best friend.
Episode 22
Happy Trails to You
Sat, Apr 1, 1978
Bob's decided to close his practice and accept a job in Oregon.
