The Bob Newhart Show
Backlash
Season 2, Episode 3 · Aired 1973-09-29
Synopsis
One of Bob's more masculine patients enthusiastically slaps him on the back and, unfortunately for Bob, it throws his back out. Even more unfortunately, Bob and Emily were supposed to be going to Mexico for a vacation.
In the series
This episode is part of The Bob Newhart Show (1972–1978) on CBS.
Hi, Bob — deadpan psychology with the perfect group-therapy Greek chorus.
Key cast
- Bob Newhart as Dr. Bob Hartley
- Suzanne Pleshette as Emily Hartley
- Bill Daily as Howard Borden
- Peter Bonerz as Jerry Robinson
- Marcia Wallace as Carol Kester