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The Odd Couple : Season 2
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Air date: 17 Sep '71 - 23 episodesThe Odd Couple is a television situation comedy broadcast from September 24, 1970 to March 7, 1975 on ABC. It stars Tony Randall as Felix Unger and Jack Klugman as Oscar Madison, and was the first of several developed by Garry Marshall for Paramount Television. The show is based upon the play of the same name, which was written by Neil Simon. Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts and laughs. In 1997, the episodes "Password" and "The Fat Farm" were ranked #5 and #58 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time. The show received three nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. Its fourth season, from 1973–74, remains the most recent nominee for a show that aired during a Friday time slot.
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List of Episodes (23)
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1. Natural Childbirth
17 Sep '71A pregnant relative shows up at Oscar and Felix's door, and they try to help her through her impending delivery.
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2. Felix's Wife's Boyfriend
24 Sep '71Felix returns from a photo shoot, and his jealousy appears at the same time his ex-wife shows up with her boyfriend.
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3. Hospital Mates
01 Oct '71Felix is complaining about his nose and decides to get an operation. Oscar is ready to go out with Nancy when he lands on his ankle. Felix and Oscar both end up in the same room at the hospital. Gloria tries to take care of them when they get home.
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4. Sleepwalker
08 Oct '71Oscar begins sleepwalking and annoys Felix.
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5. A Grave for Felix
15 Oct '71A story about Felix searching for a final resting place.
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6. Murray the Fink
29 Oct '71Oscar and Felix are arrested after Murray raids the poker game.
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7. Does Your Mother Know You're Out, Rigoletto?
05 Nov '71In Rigoletto, Oscar is the court jester and Felix is the maestro of the production.
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8. The Fat Farm
12 Nov '71Oscar and Felix check into a fat farm.
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9. The Odd Couple Meet Their Host
19 Nov '71A TV talk show is the setting for the Oscar/Felix sloppy/neat showdown.
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10. Win One for Felix
03 Dec '71Felix coaches a youth football team.
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11. Being Divorced is Never Having to Say I Do
10 Dec '71Oscar is happy that his ex-wife is remarrying, and there would be no more alimony. But Felix wants to stop the marriage.
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12. Surprise, Surprise!
17 Dec '71Oscar chooses between a poker game and a birthday party for Felix's daughter.
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13. Felix the Calypso Singer
24 Dec '71Nancy cannot go away with Oscar on their trip, so he talks Felix into joining him. "Oscar, Oscar, Oscar."
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14. And Leave the Greyhound to Us?
31 Dec '71Oscar and Felix fight over what to do with a greyhound. Oscar wants to use it as a race dog while Felix wants it as a pet.
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15. Security Arms
07 Jan '72Oscar and Felix move into a San Quentin-style building.
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16. Speak for Yourself
14 Jan '72Flashback Episode: We look back to the 1950s where young Felix suffers from an epic case of bad nerves and Oscar proposes to Gloria for him.
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17. You Saved My Life
21 Jan '72Oscar pulls Felix back into the apartment after he loses his balance while washing the window, and soon regrets his heroism as Felix endeavors to find ways to say "thank you".
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18. Where's Grandpa
28 Jan '72While Felix is out of town, his grandfather runs away from the old folks home to the apartment, and proves to Oscar to be just as big a pest as his grandson.
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19. Partner's Investment
04 Feb '72Oscar, Felix, and Murray run a Japanese restaurant.
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20. Good, Bad Boy
11 Feb '72Felix overreacts when his daughter dates a reform school inmate.
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21. A Night to Dismember
18 Feb '72Oscar's separation from his ex-wife seen from three different points of view: from Oscar, from Felix, and from Blanche.
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22. Oscar's Promotion
25 Feb '72Oscar gets a big chance to cover a wrestling match between the United States and China.
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23. Psychic, Shmycic
03 Mar '72Felix's instinct involves Oscar, a sports banquet, and a murder attempt.
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