The Bob Newhart Show
Season 5
24 episodes
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S05E01 Enter Mrs. Peeper
The Peeper returns yet again, this time with a new wife.
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S05E02 Caged Fury
Emily accidentally gets herself and Bob trapped in the basement storage locker while they're preparing for their Bicentennial party.
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S05E03 Some of My Best Friends Are...
Bob has to handle the prejudice in his group when Mr. Plager comes out as gay.
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S05E04 Still Crazy After All These Years
The Hartleys take a vacation. In their absence, Howard undergoes a crash psychological program that changes his entire personality.
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S05E05 The Great Rent Strike
Slumlord Mr. Carlin takes over Bob and Emily's building, leading Bob to organize a rent strike.
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S05E06 Et Tu, Carol?
The doctors in the building fight over Carol's duties and she quits.
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S05E07 Send This Boy to Camp
Bob and Jerry volunteer to organize a camping trip for underprivileged children.
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S05E08 A Crime Most Foul
Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.
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S05E09 The Slammer
Bob and the Peeper want to go to their alma mater's annual basketball game between their school and their rival. But along with this bit of odd nostalgia, the pair pull a prank, which lands them both in jail.
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S05E10 Jerry's Retirement
Jerry makes a fortune on a real estate deal, and decides to retire at age 38. Emily's father Junior and his friend turn Bob and Emily's home into their vacation lodge.
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S05E11 Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson
Jerry returns from a trip to Europe determined to find the parents who left him at an orphanage as a baby. Meanwhile Howard has taken up a new instrument.
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S05E12 Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Bob undergoes a shock when his mother announces that she has separated from his father after 47 years of marriage.
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S05E13 Making Up is the Thing to Do
Bob takes on the role of Christmas peacemaker when he attempts to reconcile his parents.
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S05E14 Love is the Blindest
Bob watches in amazement as one of his patients supports a blossoming romance with a tissue of lies.
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S05E15 The Ironwood Experience
Bob's been asked to give a lecture about sex at the Ironwood Institute - which also happens to be a nudist colony.
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S05E16 Of Mice and Men
Bob wants to add a woman to his group session and has Emily join them much to the dismay of the men.
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S05E17 Halls of Hartley
Bob succumbs to the pressures of living in a big city and desperately seeks employment of a small rural college.
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S05E18 The Heartbreak Kidd
Bob has a female college student shadowing him for a few weeks which makes both Emily and Bob uncomfortable.
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S05E19 Death Be My Destiny
Bob strikes out against a friend's fear of falling, but succumbs to the same phobia himself when he is subjected to a harrowing elevator experience.
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S05E20 Taxation Without Celebration
Bob not only forgets to do his taxes but also forgets his wedding anniversary. Emily plans a surprise trip.
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S05E21 Desperate Sessions
The Hartleys, Jerry and Carol are all at the bank during a robbery. Bob ends up being taken hostage.
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S05E22 The Mentor
On Bob's advice, Carol's husband Larry opens up a travel agency — in Bob's building.
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S05E23 Shrinking Violence
Bob offers sound psychological advice to his wife and his therapy group on how to handle anger. Then he proceeds to lose his temper when dealing with a garage mechanic.
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S05E24 You're Having My Hartley
Carol announces she is pregnant. The Hartleys are visited by The Peeper and his wife. Emily announces she also is pregnant. Note: This script was originally written as the series finale. When Newhart decided to return for one more season and didn't want to play a father, the episode was rewritten into a dream sequence.
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