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WKRP in Cincinnati Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
24 Episodes 1979 - 1980
Episode 1
For Love or Money
Mon, Sep 17, 1979 30 mins
Johnny's former girlfriend sues him for half the money he earned while they were living together. First of two parts. Buffy: Julie Payne. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump.
Episode 2
For Love or Money
Mon, Sep 24, 1979 30 mins
Conclusion. Buffy admits she planned to sue Johnny on the advice of her boyfriend---who happens to be a lawyer. Howard Hesseman, Gary Sandy, Loni Anderson, Jan Smithers, Gordon Jump.
Episode 3
Baseball
Mon, Oct 15, 1979 30 mins
A softball game against another station is a matter of life and death to Les. Bucky: William Dial. Les: Richard Sanders. Callahan: Ross Bickell. Andy: Gary Sandy. Umpire: John Witherspoon. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Venus: Tim Reid. Herb: Frank Bonner. Bailey: Jan Smithers. Johnny: Howard Hesseman.
Episode 4
Bad Risk
Mon, Oct 22, 1979 30 mins
Herb's insurance job profits when he oversells to Les---who promptly has an accident. Hopkins: William Glover. Herb: Frank Bonner. Tiffany: Helena Carroll. Les: Richard Sanders. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Venus: Tim Reid.
Episode 5
Jennifer Falls in Love
Mon, Oct 29, 1979 30 mins
Jennifer falls for a repairman who is looking for a loan. Steel: Thomas Callaway. Andy: Gary Sandy. Les: Richard Sanders. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Venus: Tim Reid. Herb: Frank Bonner. Bailey: Jan Smithers.
Episode 6
Carlson for President
Mon, Nov 5, 1979 30 mins
Carlson regrets running for city council after he impulsively smears an opponent in a TV debate. Tillman: Howard Witt. Andy: Gary Sandy. Schifrin: Dick McGarvin. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Mrs. Monahan: Lillian Garrett-Bonner. Les: Richard Sanders. Brooks: Howard Morton. Bailey: Jan Smithers. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Venus: Tim Reid.
Episode 7
Mike Fright
Mon, Nov 12, 1979 30 mins
A garbage strike prompts Johnny to jokingly advise listeners to use the steps of City Hall as a dump. Neece: Christian Seaborn. Andy: Gary Sandy. Cowboy: Tim Culbertson. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Bailey: Jan Smithers. Les: Richard Sanders. Venus: Tim Reid.
Episode 8
The Patter of Little Feet
Mon, Nov 26, 1979 30 mins
Carlson is overjoyed that his wife is expecting, but Momma doesn't share his feelings. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Carmen: Allyn Ann McLerie. Andy: Gary Sandy. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Bailey: Jan Smithers.
Episode 9
Baby, if You've Ever Wondered
Mon, Dec 3, 1979 30 mins
Andy has notions about firing the staff to improve the ratings. Venus: Tim Reid. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson.
Episode 10
Bailey's Big Break
Mon, Dec 10, 1979 30 mins
It's not happy news to Les when Bailey is promoted to share his newscasting spot. Les: Richard Sanders. Andy: Gary Sandy. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Venus: Tim Reid. Herb: Frank Bonner.
Episode 11
Jennifer's Home for Christmas
Mon, Dec 17, 1979 30 mins
The staff is worried that Jennifer is spending Christmas alone. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Les: Richard Sanders.
Episode 12
Sparky
Mon, Dec 24, 1979 30 mins
Baseball manager Sparky Anderson joins the staff as host of a talk show. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Derek: Andrew Bloch. Andy: Gary Sandy. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Les: Richard Sanders. Venus: Tim Reid. Herb: Frank Bonner.
Episode 13
God Talks to Johnny
Mon, Dec 31, 1979 30 mins
Johnny proclaims that God talks to him. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Venus: Tim Reid. Andy: Gary Sandy. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Les: Richard Sanders. Herb: Frank Bonner.
Episode 14
A Family Affair
Mon, Jan 7, 1980 30 mins
Andy's sister is set up on a date with Johnny, but spending her time with Venus (Tim Reid). Carol: Allison Argo. Andy: Gary Sandy. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson.
Episode 15
Herb's Dad
Mon, Jan 14, 1980 30 mins
Herb's dad, feeling younger than his years, runs away from a rest home to head for California. Herb: Frank Bonner. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Les: Richard Sanders.
Episode 16
Put Up or Shut Up
Mon, Jan 21, 1980 30 mins
Bailey persuades Jennifer to call Herb's bluff and accept a date. Herb: Frank Bonner. Bailey: Jan Smithers. Les: Richard Sanders. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Venus: Tim Reid.
Episode 17
The Americanization of Ivan
Mon, Jan 28, 1980 30 mins
At a press conference, a Soviet hog expert tells Bailey that he wants asylum in Cincinnati. Bailey: Jan Smithers. Interpreter: Alex Rodine. Andy: Gary Sandy. Anderson: Sam Anderson. Les: Richard Sanders. Carlson: Gordon Jump.
Episode 18
Les Groupie
Mon, Feb 4, 1980 30 mins
Les regrets letting a groupie move in when she starts rearranging his life. Darlene: Kristina Callahan. Les: Richard Sanders. Andy: Gary Sandy. Venus: Tim Reid. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Mrs. Needleman: Alice Nunn. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Herb: Frank Bonner. Bailey: Jan Smithers.
Episode 19
In Concert
Mon, Feb 11, 1980 30 mins
The staff helps to promote the Who concert, then engages in soul-searching after lives are lost in a crowd stampede. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Les: Richard Sanders. Venus: Tim Reid. Herb: Frank Bonner. Bailey: Jan Smithers.
Episode 20
The Doctor's Daughter
Mon, Feb 18, 1980 30 mins
Johnny has a hard time expressing disapproval of his estranged daughter's boyfriend. Laurie: Patrie Allen. Andy: Gary Sandy. Justin: Derrel Maury. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Salesman: Milt Oberman.
Episode 21
Filthy Pictures
Mon, Mar 3, 1980 30 mins
A photographer sneaks nude shots of Jennifer after she and Andy pose for a publicity poster. First of two parts. Loni Anderson, Gary Sandy, Gordon Jump.
Episode 22
Filthy Pictures
Mon, Mar 3, 1980 30 mins
Jennifer's buddies set out to save her reputation---but they bungle the job. Conclusion of two. Loni Anderson, Gary Sandy. Gonzer: George Wyner. Carlson: Gordon Jump.
Episode 23
Venus Rising
Mon, Mar 10, 1980 30 mins
Venus considers taking a higher-paying job until he learns why the station wants him. Realli: Terry Kiser. Andy: Gary Sandy. Amanda: Brenda Elder. Herb: Frank Bonner. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Johnny: Howard Hesseman. Les: Richard Sanders.
Episode 24
Most Improved Station
Mon, Mar 31, 1980 30 mins
Staff members are jealous when Johnny wins a broadcasting award. Andy: Gary Sandy. Carlson: Gordon Jump. Jennifer: Loni Anderson. Les: Richard Sanders. Venus: Tim Reid.