• Air date: 25 Sep '76 24 episodes
      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.
  • List of Episodes (24)
    • 1. Enter Mrs. Peeper

      25 Sep '76
      Bob receives a telegram saying that his old college chum, ""The Peeper,"" is coming to Chicago and bringing a surprise. The surprise turns out to be a brand-new bride.
    • 2. Caged Fury

      02 Oct '76
      The Hartleys miss their friend's gala Fourth of July Bicentennial party celebration when they become trapped in a storage locker.
    • 3. Some of My Best Friends Are...

      09 Oct '76
      Bob's therapy group has an unexpected visitor when a friendly homosexual joins in the sessions.
    • 4. Still Crazy After All These Years

      16 Oct '76
      The Hartleys take a vacation. In their absence, Howard undergoes a crash psychological program that changes his entire personality.
    • 5. The Great Rent Strike

      23 Oct '76
      The Hartley apartment becomes a hot and cold battleground when the good doctor declares psychological warfare on his landlord.
    • 6. Et, Tu, Carol?

      30 Oct '76
      Both Bob's receptionist and a Buddha figure with a clock in its navel give the psychologist a hard time.
    • 7. Send This Boy to Camp

      06 Nov '76
      Bob and his friends host an orphan contingent for a wildly improbable camping-out experience.
    • 8. A Crime Most Foul

      13 Nov '76
      Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.
    • 9. The Slammer

      20 Nov '76
      Bob and his friend ""The Peeper"" take a trip down Memory Lane and wind up in the slammer.
    • 10. Jerry's Retirement

      27 Nov '76
      Bob defends the work ethic when Jerry comes into a pile of money and promptly retires from the dental profession.
    • 11. Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson

      04 Dec '76
      Jerry, retired orthodontist and orphan, takes off on a world tour to search for his long-lost parents.
    • 12. Breaking Up is Hard to Do

      11 Dec '76
      Bob undergoes a shock when his mother announces that she has separated from his father after 47 years of marriage.
    • 13. Making Up is the Thing to Do

      25 Dec '76
      Bob takes on the role of Christmas peacemaker when he attempts to reconcile his parents.
    • 14. Love is the Blindest

      08 Jan '77
      Bob watches in amazement as one of his patients supports a blossoming romance with a tissue of lies.
    • 15. The Ironwood Experience

      15 Jan '77
      Bob's invitation to lecture at a prestigious sex seminar results in distress when the audience shows up nude.
    • 16. Of Mice and Men

      22 Jan '77
      Bob runs into marital problems when he brings his therapy group home for a wild role-playing encounter.
    • 17. Halls of Hartley

      29 Jan '77
      Bob succumbs to the pressures of living in a big city and desperately seeks employment of a small rural college.
    • 18. The Heartbreak Kidd

      05 Feb '77
      Bob thinks that Veronica Kidd, a student trainee, has fallen in love with him.
    • 19. Death Be My Destiny

      12 Feb '77
      Bob strikes out against a friend's fear of falling, but succumbs to the same phobia himself when he is subjected to a harrowing elevator experience.
    • 20. Taxation Without Celebration

      19 Feb '77
      Bob's memory is taxed to the limit when he forgets that April 15 is the Federal income tax deadline—and also the date of the Hartleys' seventh wedding anniversary.
    • 21. Desperate Sessions

      26 Feb '77
      Bob is held hostage in his office by a friendly bank robber.
    • 22. The Mentor

      05 Mar '77
      A despondent friend accepts Bob's suggestion and turns the psychologist's reception area into a mini-Polynesian village.
    • 23. Shrinking Violence

      12 Mar '77
      Bob offers sound psychological advice to his wife and his therapy group on how to handle anger. Then he proceeds to blow up himself.
    • 24. You're Having My Hartley

      19 Mar '77
      Hot baby news is the order of the day when Carol, Bob's receptionist, announces that she's expecting a baby. Then, Emily drops her bombshell—and Bob nearly comes unglued at the prospect of becoming a father.