Maude
Phillip and Sam
Season 6, Episode 2 · Aired 1977-09-19
Synopsis
Maude and Carol have a 'fun' time trying to explain to Phillip that Carol's 'business trip' with her latest boyfriend really is a romantic rendezvous. Meanwhile, Phillip has some explaining to do himself when Maude invites Phillip's male "friend" Sam to spend the night, which puts her liberalism to the test when she discovers Sam is a female.
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