The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Love is All Around
Season 1, Episode 1 · Aired 1970-09-19
Synopsis
On the rebound from a busted relationship, Mary Richards relocates to Minneapolis, where she quickly finds a new apartment, an associate producer's job at WJM-TV, and new friends.
Pilot desk note
From the desk: The Mary Tyler Moore Show opens its catalog run with “Love is All Around” (1970-09-19). Workplace family sitcom perfected; feminist milestone without a lecture. Cast chemistry lore and Mary's off-screen industry power.
In the series
This episode is part of The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977) on CBS.
Single working woman energy that made the newsroom a second home.
Key cast
- Mary Tyler Moore as Mary Richards
- Ed Asner as Lou Grant
- Valerie Harper as Rhoda Morgenstern
- Ted Knight as Ted Baxter
- Betty White as Sue Ann Nivens