The Bob Newhart Show (1972-1978)

Emily helps organize a children’s summer camp, then tries to persuade Bob to be one of the counselors.

Bob breaks his own long-standing rule when he agrees to counsel a friend of Emily’s who’s having martial...

While Bob is away on a business trip, he gives Emily carte blanche to redecorate their...

Bob is losing his confidence just as fast as he’s losing his patients, so he finally takes Emily’s advice and...

Jerry nearly destroys his friendships with both Bob and Howard when he tries to borrow money to buy a...

Emily is shocked to find out the reason Bob won’t talk about the girl he used to date before he started dating...

Bob runs for chairman of the local school board against an incumbent that no one has seen at a board meeting...

Howard’s insecurities suffer a beating when Ellen’s ex-fiancé, the handsome and debonair John Tobin, arrives...

Depressed about spending the holidays with her domineering parents, Carol passes Christmas Eve with Bob and...

Bob feels he has a good chance to win the annual Urology Research Mixed-Doubles Tennis Tournament—until he...

Jerry decides to give up his dental practice for a life of romance and adventure with his former girlfriend in...

Bob asks Emily to speak at his Women's Consciousness-Raising Group—a move which backfires unexpectedly.

The Hartley’s wonderful Thanksgiving with Bob’s parents gets derailed when Emily’s parents show up...

Carol announces that she’s going to marry her eccentric writer boyfriend despite the fact that everyone thinks...

Bob's embarrassment over his published essay makes him rethink his plans to attend a psychology convention in...

Bob decides to follow his own advice regarding honesty, which promptly gets him in trouble with two dinner...

Jerry hires an elderly temporary receptionist who can’t keep anything straight—not even Bob’s name!

Bob gives up most of his private practice to become the staff psychologist at Loggers Casualty Insurance...

Before Howard introduces Ellen to young Howie, he tries to mold her into the type of mother his son will like.

Bob’s busy work schedule and Emily’s master’s degree studying cause the couple to decide that it would be a...

Jerry convinces all the doctors to form a co-op so they can treat each other for free—an idea that,...

When Bob takes two of his therapy groups on a marathon session up at a mountain retreat, the groups’ problems...

Bob has second thoughts after he gives his younger sister his blessing to move in with her new...

It's a matter of principal versus principle when Emily refuses to skip one of her students ahead two grades at...

While filling in for a fellow psychologist, Bob is surprised to find that his first patient is Jerry Robinson,...

When Carol's new love interest interferes with her work, Jerry Robinson doesn't seem too concerned, but when...

Howard falls head over heels in love with Bob's sister Ellen, and under most circumstances, Bob would find...

At Jerry's urging Bob hires a business manager to handle his money and ends up living on a meager allowance...

Hoping to make a contribution to society, Bob offers his psychological counseling services free to a parolee...

Depressed and feeling useless after losing his job with the airline, Howard accepts Bob's offer to join his...

Feeling that middle age is creeping up faster than she realized, Emily decides to update her image with a...

Jerry Robinson's brother shows up in Chicago after finishing dental school and takes over Jerry's life, his...

Christmas Eve is almost spoiled when Bob is trapped in the office because of a power failure.

Bob's patient Elliot Carlin parades out all of his phobias and insecurities as he prepares to ask Carol Kester...

Ann Rutherford and John Randolph guest star as Emily's parents, whose surprise visit makes Bob terribly...

Swinger Howard Borden suffers a bad case of blues when his young son tells him about his marvelous new "uncle"...

Determined to lose eight pounds from around his middle, Bob goes on a strict diet and, with Jerry's help,...

Bob turns out to be an uncooperative patient when Emily makes an appointment for them to see a marriage...

Bob's decision to meet the rising cost of living by raising his rates sets off a revolt among members of his...

Bob suffers an inferiority attack when a test reveals that Emily's IQ is higher than his. Jerry London...

A rather embarrassing operation leads to a romance for Carol with her doctor, a relationship that everyone...

Mariette Hartley guest stars as Marilyn Dietz, a very attractive divorcee who's enjoying her new-found freedom...

With Carol on vacation, Emily is elected to fill in as the receptionist, an idea that everyone loves, except...

John McMartin, who starred on Broadway in "Follies" plays the Rev. Dan Bradford who, after seeking...

Bob and Emily's vacation to Mexico is cancelled by an accident. One of Bob's more masculine patients...

A trip to Peoria to see the television broadcast of a football game blacked out in Chicago turns into one long...

Bob Hartley resists vehemently when his therapy group insists that he accept an invitation for the group to...

Recovering from another broken romance, Jerry Robinson accepts Bob's invitation to spend a couple of days at...

Afraid that his practice, as well as his patients, will fall apart if he leaves, Bob keeps resisting Emily's...

When a star pitcher for the Chicago Cubs baseball team credits Bob with saving his career, the endorsement...

A dubious Bob agrees to let Emily take a full-time job with the Board of Education, but soon regrets it when...

Bob and Emily try to decide if they should give up their apartment and buy a house.

Swinger Howard Borden suddenly turns into an overprotective big brother when his 22-year-old sister, Debbie,...

Bob has successfully helped one of his patients, Mrs. Walker, overcome her emotional dependency on food, and...

Emily's pleasure is short-lived when Bob refuses to wear a watch she's bought him after he learns how...

Feeling unfulfilled and just turning 29, Carol quits her job, a decision she reaches with Emily's help.

Bob and Emily decide to get away from it all. They end up vacationing at a ski lodge deserted except for an...

Christmas is a sad time for Bob's patients, for Bob and Emily, too. Bob decides to have a "group" party. The...

Jerry decides there's something wrong with him becauase he never becomes interested or serious about any of...

Howard, influenced by drugs from having a tooth pulled, turns Carol on. Emily agrees to help Carol get Howard.

Bob decides for his mental well being, he needs some rest, so he moves into a hotel room. A confused Howard...

Jerry announces that he's getting married to a woman he met nine days earlier. The girl, Cynthia Fremont, is...

Bob and Emily have been trying to have a child. They attend a party where an expectant mother is chatting...

Bob wants to watch Monday night football but Emily feels this unfair as they have too little time together and...

Howard brings his son Howie along for lunch with Bob and Jerry. Howard's convinced his son doesn't like him...

Carol seeks Bob's approval of her moving in with her boyfriend Roger, who's just left his wife. Bob refuses,...

Bob's college steady, Nancy, and her husband, Chuck, visit Bob and Emily.

Bob receives a telephone call from his mother. After hanging up he tells Emily how tough it is for him to...

Bob gets jealous when Emily's handsome new tennis instructor, Stan Connors, played by Peter Brown, comes to...

It's vocation day in Emily's class and Bob feels left out when he's not invited. At the last minute, Emily...