Season 5

Episodes • 1976

Bob Newhart
Suzanne Pleshette
Bill Daily
Marcia Wallace
Peter Bonerz
Enter Mrs. Peeper

1. Enter Mrs. Peeper

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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.

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Caged Fury

2. Caged Fury

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The Hartleys miss their friend's gala Fourth of July Bicentennial party celebration when they become trapped in a storage locker.

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Some of My Best Friends Are...

3. Some of My Best Friends Are...

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Bob's therapy group has an unexpected visitor when a friendly homosexual joins in the sessions.

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Still Crazy After All These Years

4. Still Crazy After All These Years

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The Hartleys take a vacation. In their absence, Howard undergoes a crash psychological program that changes his entire personality.

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The Great Rent Strike

5. The Great Rent Strike

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The Hartley apartment becomes a hot and cold battleground when the good doctor declares psychological warfare on his landlord.

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Et, Tu, Carol?

6. Et, Tu, Carol?

min

Both Bob's receptionist and a Buddha figure with a clock in its navel give the psychologist a hard time.

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Send This Boy to Camp

7. Send This Boy to Camp

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Bob and his friends host an orphan contingent for a wildly improbable camping-out experience.

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A Crime Most Foul

8. A Crime Most Foul

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Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.

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The Slammer

9. The Slammer

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Bob and his friend ""The Peeper"" take a trip down Memory Lane and wind up in the slammer.

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Jerry's Retirement

10. Jerry's Retirement

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Bob defends the work ethic when Jerry comes into a pile of money and promptly retires from the dental profession.

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Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson

11. Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson

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Jerry, retired orthodontist and orphan, takes off on a world tour to search for his long-lost parents.

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Breaking Up is Hard to Do

12. Breaking Up is Hard to Do

min

Bob undergoes a shock when his mother announces that she has separated from his father after 47 years of marriage.

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Making Up is the Thing to Do

13. Making Up is the Thing to Do

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Bob takes on the role of Christmas peacemaker when he attempts to reconcile his parents.

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Love is the Blindest

14. Love is the Blindest

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Bob watches in amazement as one of his patients supports a blossoming romance with a tissue of lies.

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The Ironwood Experience

15. The Ironwood Experience

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Bob's invitation to lecture at a prestigious sex seminar results in distress when the audience shows up nude.

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Of Mice and Men

16. Of Mice and Men

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Bob runs into marital problems when he brings his therapy group home for a wild role-playing encounter.

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Halls of Hartley

17. Halls of Hartley

min

Bob succumbs to the pressures of living in a big city and desperately seeks employment of a small rural college.

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The Heartbreak Kidd

18. The Heartbreak Kidd

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Bob thinks that Veronica Kidd, a student trainee, has fallen in love with him.

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Death Be My Destiny

19. Death Be My Destiny

min

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.

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Taxation Without Celebration

20. Taxation Without Celebration

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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.

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Desperate Sessions

21. Desperate Sessions

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Bob is held hostage in his office by a friendly bank robber.

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The Mentor

22. The Mentor

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A despondent friend accepts Bob's suggestion and turns the psychologist's reception area into a mini-Polynesian village.

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Shrinking Violence

23. Shrinking Violence

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Bob offers sound psychological advice to his wife and his therapy group on how to handle anger. Then he proceeds to blow up himself.

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You're Having My Hartley

24. You're Having My Hartley

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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.

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