The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Phyllis discovers that her husband is having an affair with Sue Ann Nivens, the star of WJM's Happy Homemaker Show.

Ignoring the advice of her friends and co-workers, Mary dates a man seven years younger than herself.

Mary and Rhoda fly to New York for Rhoda's younger sister's wedding, but Rhoda's mother is afraid that Rhoda is overly envious of her sibling.

A heartbroken Lou announces that he and his wife Edie are having marital problems, and that a counselor has suggested a trial separation.

When Mary asks Lou for more responsibility in the newsroom, he assigns her the task of hiring a new sportscaster, but first she must fire the old one.

Ted is anxious and agitated as he prepares to meet his long-lost father, whom he hasn't seen since he was a baby.

One of Mary's ex-boyfriends gets a job in the newsroom and attempts to rekindle their old flame.

Mary tries to find a suitable lady for Lou, who is newly separated from his wife and needs a date for an awards banquet.

Rhoda falls madly in love with the owner of the store where she works, but she's clueless as to how he really feels about her.

The pressure is on when a congresswoman with whom Mary worked on a news show hastily accepts Mary's very casual invitation to dinner.

When Lou starts having dinner at Mary's apartment every night, she quickly becomes determined to reunite him with his estranged wife.

Ted quits his job at WJM to pursue a political career after Phyllis convinces him that he'd make an ideal city councilman.

Mary hires Murray's daughter for a part-time job in the newsroom--and winds up regretting it.

Georgette decides to become a nun after catching Ted kissing another woman in his dressing room.

Mary plans a surprise party for Lou's birthday, only to find out too late that he hates birthday parties.

Mary starts to have doubts about WJM's relatively small-time operations when she begins dating the anchorman from Minneapolis's top-rated station.

Phyllis gets her real estate license and targets a reluctant Lou as her first client.

Mary and Rhoda are thrilled with the opportunity to produce a new show for WJM, until they learn that the show must star Ted and Sue Ann, who quickly make things difficult.

Mary and Rhoda's friendship is jeopardized when Rhoda reveals a secret about Mary's past.

Mary writes a humorous obituary as a joke, but when it's mistakenly read on the air, she's suspended from the newsroom.

After winning his first Teddy Award, Ted meets his idol, Walter Cronkite, and assumes that he's on his way to a network career.

Lou and Rhoda begin dating casually, and everyone--especially Mary--wonders just how serious the relationship is getting.

Ted joins Mary's night school class in creative writing and plagiarizes Mary's assignment.

Mary begins frequenting a singles bar to do research for a news special, and she's surprised by what she discovers.