Seasons & Episodes
JOE
While on vacation in New York, Rhoda meets a man (Joe) and she decides not to return to Minneapolis.
You Can Go Home Again
Rhoda has difficulty finding an apartment in New York City and finally moves into the one place she never even considere
I'll Be Loving You, Sometimes
Rhoda's smooth romance with Joe gets a little bumpy when he decides it might be best if the two of them begin dating oth
Parents' Day
Rhoda and Joe decide to set aside one day to tackle the generation gap, and schedule lunch with his parents and dinner w
The Lady in Red
Rhoda lands a job with a small publishing firm and ends up delivering the eulogy at the funeral of an author whose speci
Pop Goes the Question
Joe pops the question, but it's not exactly the one Rhoda wants to hear. Instead of ""Will you marry me?"" it's ""How ab
The Shower
Unable to think of just the right gift to get Rhoda, Brenda decides to throw a shower for her soon-to-be-wed sister and
Rhoda's Wedding (1)
Complications arise when Rhoda and Joe's plans to have a small wedding is complicated by Ida, who invites all of her fri
Rhoda's Wedding (2)
Rhoda almost doesn't make it to her own wedding when, at the last minute, Phyllis forgets to pick her up.
The Honeymoon
Rhoda and Joe's cruise doesn't turn out the way they expected.
9-E is Available
Rhoda wants a new apartment, especially after an old beau of Joe's lets herself in with a key.
I'm a Little Late, Folks
Rhoda thinks she may be pregnant, but she isn't sure enough to tell her husband Joe, especially when he comes home with
Anything Wrong?
Joe goes to his father for marital advise.
'S Wonderful
Despite Joe and Brenda's insistence that she butt out, Rhoda continues to plunge ahead to prove to her younger sister th
Good-Bye Charlie
It's a case of mutual dislike at first sight when Rhoda meets Joe's friend Charlie Burke, a patronizing ""man's man"" wh
Guess What I Got You for the Holidays
With his business on the verge of failure, Joe becomes ever increasingly worried, resisting Rhoda's advice to free his e
Whattaya Think It's There For?
At Ida's insistence, Rhoda talks Joe into asking her father for the money he needs to save his business, but then is sur
Not Made for Each Other
Rhoda's shy, retiring high-school chum, Myrna Morgenstern, shows up unexpectedly to demonstrate her new, Rhoda-like, hea
Strained Interlude
Rhoda and Joe work very hard at being the perfect modern couple, free of all jealousies and hang-ups until a man Rhoda o
Everything I Have is Yours, Almost
When Rhoda discovers Joe has been visiting a doctor without telling her, she begins to worry, but not as much as when sh
Chest Pains
Rhoda and Brenda have to take their mother on her very first trip to the doctor, a visit that mama Ida faces with a comb
Windows by Rhoda
Distracted by visitors who keep interrupting her work at home, Rhoda opens an office and soon learns about the problems
A Nice Warm Rut
Brenda decides to break out of her ""nice, warm rut"" by moving to San Francisco, a plan that isn't discouraged by Rhoda
Ida, the Elf
Bored with her life, Rhoda's mother Ida decides to become a ""now"" woman and surprises Rhoda and Brenda by announcing s
Along Comes Mary
Mary Richards shows up unexpectedly and throws a monkey wrench into Rhoda's and Joe's plans for a long-awaited weekend a
Kiss Your Epaulets Goodbye
After Rhoda and Joe are robbed, Rhoda blames the mishap on Carlton's lack of ability to handle his job, causing Carlton
Rhoda Meets the Ex-Wife
All of Rhoda's insecurities surface when she meets Joe's ex-wife, who turns out to be beautiful.
Ida's Doctor
Ida Morgenstern finds herself tempted to have an affair with her doctor.
Mucho, Macho
Rhoda and Joe have a difficult time trying to celebrate their first anniversary pleasantly when their tempers keep getti
The Party
A psychiatrist tries to give the Gerards' party a boost by directing a group-encounter session, revealing some interesti
Brenda's Unemployment
That rotten job Brenda felt she held at the bank looks like a rose garden after she quits being a teller and is faced wi
With Friends Like These
Seething tempers result when two of Rhoda's and Brenda's closest friends take advantage of them.
Somebody Down There Likes Him
To help the financial burden of a rent increase, Brenda takes on a roommate, but it's the beautiful roommate who turns o
Call Me Grandma
Mama Ida's innocent but overzealous desire to become a grandmother results in her arranging another rock-bottom date for
Myrna's Story
Business is booming at Rhoda's window-dressing firm, due partly to her creative sketches, but also because of Myrna Morg
Love Songs of J. Nicholas Lobo
Against his better judgment, Joe hires Nick, Brenda's obnoxious boyfriend, to become a wrecker at his demolition firm.
Friends and Mothers
Rhoda's new, delightful, vivacious middle-aged neighbor becomes a threat to mother Ida.
A Night with the Girls
Rhoda is determined to prove to her friends that women can have a great time without men, although she becomes dubious o
Bump in the Night
Somewhere in Rhoda's neighborhood, a burglar is walking the street, possibly going after her because she just might be t
If You Don't Tell Her, I Will
Two's company and three's a crowd, as both Brenda and Rhoda discover when they have uninvited guests moving in with them
Rhoda's Sellout
Torn between her pride at losing a huge account for her window-dressing firm, Rhoda battles with a stubborn though prosp
Attack on Mr. Right
Rhoda drills Brenda on the finer points of life, such as how to land a man, when Brenda's Mr. Right seems to be taking h
If You Want to Shoot the Rapids You Have to Get Wet
Rhoda, whose only real luck with a man has been with her husband Joe, finds herself playing marriage counselor to a coup
The Return of Billy Glass
Martin Morgenstern is overjoyed when his best friend visits him after a 35-year hiatus, but is overwhelmed with insecuri
A Federal Case
Love beats a pathway to Brenda's door when a young federal agent uses her apartment to run a security check on the resid
The Marty Morgan Story
The emotional, high-strung Ida Morgenstern demonstrates her knack for jumping to conclusions when hubby Martin begins to
Let's Call it Love
Rhoda and Joe decide the only way they can spend more time together is to barricade themselves in their apartment, disre
It's Not My Fault, Is It?
When Brenda turns down his marriage proposal, Lenny, the hearbroken lad, quits his job and sinks into a fit of depressio
Don't Give Up the Office
Rhoda has one little problem with money; she doesn't have any, and it's forcing her window-dressing firm out of business
The Separation
Rhoda and Joe decide to separate.
Together Again for the First Time
Rhoda goes out with Joe for the first date since their separation and labels it as a weird experience.
No Big Deal
A swinging bachelor makes a play for Rhoda as she undergoes the first few difficult days of her separation from Joe.
I Won't Dance
Accompanied by Brenda, Rhoda tries to lose her separation blues by going away on a singles weekend.
H-e-e-e-r-e's Johnny
Rhoda experiences the trauma of a ""blind date"" when Brenda's boyfriend fixes her up with a loud, pushy, arrogant and e
Two Little Words - - Marriage Counselor
Rhoda and Joe Gerard take their marital problems to a marriage counselor, where Joe makes a startling disclosure.
An Elephant Never Forgets
A weighty problem develops when Rhoda adds a few unwanted pounds and Brenda becomes slim for the first time in her life.
Rhoda Questions Her Life and Flies to Paris
Rhoda plans a wildly impulsive act to demonstrate to her estranged husband Joe that she's far from being a dull person.
Meet the Levys
Gary Levy's parents give Rhoda Gerard the once-over as a prospective daughter-in-law, which she is pretending to be only
Man of the Year
Rhoda has another terrible encounter with Joe's best friend, Charlie Burke.
You Deserve a Break Today
Brenda has a short-lived engagement with a prosperous young man who owns three McDonald's franchises.
A Touch of Classy
Sally's former husband brings good news and bad news: the good news--he's getting married again; the bad news--he'd like
Guess Who I Saw Today
Rhoda experiences a severe separation pain when she sees Joe with another woman.
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
Not wanting to be alone on New Year's Eve, Rhoda throws a memorable party with a wildly improbable Halloween touch.
Love for Sale
Rhoda and her sister help Gary Levy run a gigantic day-long sale to save his mod clothing business, but Brenda gets far
A Night in the Emergency Room
Rhoda has a hand in breaking up Brenda's romance with musician Nick Lobo, and he retaliates by accidentally breaking Rho
Somebody Has to Say They're Sorry
It's Rhoda against the establishment when she is mistakenly arrested for soliciting.
The Ultimatum
Rhoda delivers an ultimatum to her separated spouse, Joe, that either he comes back or she starts seeing other men.
Rhoda's Mystery Man
Rhoda becomes the romantic target for a mysterious suitor who sends her anonymous gifts of roses, chocolates and a diamo
Nick Lobo, Superstar
Because of an agreement made with his father almost five years ago, Nick Lobo, Brenda's hip musician boyfriend, must gai
Nose Job
Rhoda is aghast to learn that Brenda is considering having cosmetic surgery done on her nose.
The Second Time Around
Rhoda has a date with Brenda's boss.
Pajama Party Bingo
An innocent ""truth"" type verbal game uncovers an old sisterly jealousy during an all-night pajama party.
To Vegas With Love
Rhoda Gerard flies to Las Vegas for another encounter with her amorous suitor, Johnny Venture.
The Return of Ida
Ida Morgenstern returns from a year of touring the country to face a few home-front surprises: Rhoda is divorced and Bre
The Job
After weeks of depressing pavement pounding, Rhoda manages to talk the owner of a rundown costume-rental company into gi
Lady's Choice
Brenda enjoys the luxury of having two boyfriends, Gary and Benny, competing for her attention until they both show up f
One is a Number
Rhoda comes face-to-face with an old problem again when she has two great theater tickets and can't find anyone to go wi
Ida Works Out
Ida Morgenstern wreaks havoc at the Doyle Costume Company where she is working part-time so that she can buy her husband
Rhoda Likes Mike
Rhoda gets a bonus from her new job at the Doyle Costume Company--her boss introduces her to a handsome customer who is
The Weekend
Rhoda arranges a weekend alone with Mike.
Home Movies
Dinner at the Morgensterns goes anything but predictable.
Johnny's Solo Flight
Johnny's nightclub solo debut fizzles out and Rhoda is left to pick up the pieces.
Who's Shy?
At Rhoda's urging, Brenda tries therapy to overcome her shyness.
Blind Date
Ida stops by Rhoda's after her hair appointment with wonderful news--she's arranged another blind date for Rhoda!
Ida Alone
With Ida missing her dearly departed friends, Rhoda and Brenda set out to boost her spirits.
All Work and No Play
Rhoda's job at the costume company begins to take up all her time. She forgets her obligations to her friends and family
Happy Anniversary
With Ida hinting of a party, everyone leads her to believe there won't be one.
The Jack Story
Rhoda's boss asks her to help him out when an old chum comes into the city and wants to get together.
Rhoda Cheats
Rhoda and Brenda go to night school and Rhoda get accused of cheating.
Gary and Ida
With Gary's parents now living in Florida, Rhoda and Brenda get tired of ""mothering"" him, until he forms a bond with I
As Time Goes By
With a party to stir up business underway, Rhoda and Jack get locked in a bathroom.
Two's Company
Gary and Benny go into business together, something friends should think twice about.
Brenda and the Bank Girl
Brenda is in the final running for the First Security Bank Girl.
So Long, Lucky
A string of bizarre mishaps plagues Rhoda.
Jack's Back
With an evening out ruined by Jack's troubled back, Rhoda plays nurse.
Five for the Road (1)
Trying to find out why Jack has been in a funk all week, Rhoda decided to lift his spirits with a road trip, but ends up
Five for the Road (2)
With food getting low, and tempers flying a valuable lesson is learned.
Martin Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Rhoda and Brenda are disappointed that Martin isn't feeling well enough to come to his 60th birthday party at Rhoda's ap
In Search of Martin
Rhoda, Brenda and Benny head to Florida to search for Martin.
Rhoda vs. Ida
Ida and Rhoda quarrel over Ida's dating a younger man.
Brenda Gets Engaged
Benny proposes to Brenda, but Brenda's happiness is marred when Ida refuses to give her blessings.
Meet the Goodwins
Brenda insists that Rhoda accompany her when she meets her prospective in-laws for the first time, and Rhoda becomes an
Ida's Roommate
Ida advertises for a roommate and gets more than she bargained for when she chooses a couple to share her home.
Martin Comes Home
Martin returns from his ""fling"" in Florida ready for a reconciliation, but Ida insists on a second courtship before sh
Jack's New Image
Rhoda convinces her boss that he needs some new clothes to go with his new svelte physique, but both learn a valuable le
The Total Brenda
When Benny starts to feel down-and-out, Brenda tries to cheer him up by catering to his every whim.
The Date in the Iron Mask
No, it's not an alien from outer space. It's only Rhoda's date--who's managed to get his head stuck inside a silly-looki
Martin Swallows His Heart
Martin accidentally swallows a heart-shaped gold charm he bought as a gift for Ida.
Earl's Helping Hand
Benny's brother, Earl, generously offers to lend Jack the $5,000 he needs to get his company out of debt, but only becau
Brenda Runs Away
Feeling trapped and confused when everybody tries to run her life for her, Brenda runs away.
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