Season 2

Episodes • 1977

Linda Lavin
Vic Tayback
Beth Howland
Polly Holliday
Philip McKeon
The Second Time 'Round

1. The Second Time 'Round

30 min

A suspected flasher and Flo's third ex-husband (Rod McCary) stir things up at Mel's Diner.

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The Indian Taker

2. The Indian Taker

30 min

A Native American who claims Mel's diner is built on sacred ground refuses to leave.

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86 the Waitresses

3. 86 the Waitresses

30 min

Mel incites his waitresses to quit by giving a new waiter better wages than theirs.

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Alice by Moonlight

4. Alice by Moonlight

30 min

Alice's moonlighting job as a nightclub singer is taking its toll on her waitress job.

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Single Belles

5. Single Belles

30 min

The girls accept an invitation to visit a new singles bar.

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The Sixty Minutes Man

6. The Sixty Minutes Man

30 min

Alice suspects that a diner regular is really an incognito mobster.

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That Old Back Magic

7. That Old Back Magic

30 min

Mel can't be moved after his bad back flares up at Alice's place.

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Love is Sweeping the Counter

8. Love is Sweeping the Counter

30 min

Endearments replace the insults in Flo and Mel's relationship after they attend an out-of-town game together.

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A Semi-Merry Christmas

9. A Semi-Merry Christmas

30 min

Alice and friends are snowbound en route to her cousin's for Christmas.

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Oh! George Burns

10. Oh! George Burns

30 min

When George Burns stops into Mel's, Vera believes that he's actually the Deity he played in the movie Oh, God!

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The Eyes of Texas

11. The Eyes of Texas

30 min

Flo's vanity keeps her from getting the eyeglasses she obviously needs.

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Love is a Free Throw

12. Love is a Free Throw

30 min

An amorous high-school basketball star starts putting the moves on Alice.

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Close Encounters of the Worst Kind

13. Close Encounters of the Worst Kind

30 min

Hostility rages at Mel's after the workers decide to vent their petty grievances.

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The Pharmacist

14. The Pharmacist

30 min

A pharmacist protesting food additives threatens to take his life in Mel's Diner.

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Love Me, Love My Horse

15. Love Me, Love My Horse

30 min

Flo fixes up Alice with her bronco-busting brother (Burton Gilliam).

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The Reporter

16. The Reporter

30 min

An investigative reporter seeks refuge in Mel's Diner.

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Florence of Arabia

17. Florence of Arabia

30 min

Flo is courted by a rich Arab (Richard Libertini) who, unknown to her, already has three wives.

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The Cuban Connection

18. The Cuban Connection

30 min

Alice mediates a squabble between a womanizing photographer (Desi Arnaz)and his fed-up wife (Janis Paige).

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Mel's Big Five-0

19. Mel's Big Five-0

30 min

To Mel's disappointment, the girls take him at his word when he says he doesn't want a 50th-birthday party.

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Don't Lock Now

20. Don't Lock Now

30 min

Mel wants to know who's stealing food and making long-distance phone calls from the diner.

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The Star in the Storeroom

21. The Star in the Storeroom

30 min

Because she once baby-sat Jerry Reed, Flo is hounded for tickets to the singer's concert. Jerry plays himself.

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The Bus

22. The Bus

30 min

Mel and the staff prepare for a bus load of hungry customers.

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Mel's Recession

23. Mel's Recession

30 min

Mel considers firing a waitress to save money.

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Earthquake

24. Earthquake

30 min

Everyone's rattled when a Native American predicts an earthquake.

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