Maude
The Election
Season 4, Episode 5 · Aired 1975-10-06
Synopsis
It is finally election day, and Maude is happy that her marriage is back on track and that her and Walter have reconciled. However, she's nervous that she may not win the election, especially when she appears on a television talk show and voices her liberal views toward premarital sex. Suddenly Maude realizes she may lose the election.
In the series
This episode is part of Maude (1972–1978) on CBS.
Liberal firebrand in Tuckahoe — abortion episode included, sponsors terrified.
Key cast
- Bea Arthur as Maude Findlay
- Bill Macy as Walter Findlay
- Adrienne Barbeau as Carol Traynor
- Conrad Bain as Arthur Harmon
- Rue McClanahan as Vivian Cavender Harmon