Season 6
22 episodes · Sep 24, 1977
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- S6E1
Bob's Change of Life
Sep 24, 1977Bob's well-ordered life turns topsy-turvy when he and Emily move to a new Chicago residence.
- S6E2
Ex-Con Job
Oct 1, 1977Bob's attempt at treating convicts who are about to be released has him climbing the walls.
- S6E4
Who Was That Masked Man?
Oct 15, 1977Bob is puzzled when his henpecked patient, Mr. Petersen, asserts himself with far-reaching consequences.
- S6E5
Carlin's New Suit
Oct 22, 1977Bob deals with the amusing problems of an improbable paternity suit and a phone paging service that never pages him.
- S6E6
A Day in the Life
Oct 29, 1977Bob's impulsive decision to leave town for a week is received with disastrous emotions by his patients, who seemingly can't make it without him.
- S6E7
My Son the Comedian
Nov 12, 1977It's no laughing matter for Howard when his 12-year-old son Howie announces he's leaving home to become a comedian.
- S6E8
You're Fired, Mr. Chips
Nov 19, 1977Bob interviews a variety of psychologists to take over his patients while he's out of town. It's soon apparent that they are very much in need of help themselves. When Bob's former teacher, Professor Dreebe, offers his services, it seems the perfect answer.
- S6E9
Shallow Throat
Nov 26, 1977At first, Bob is thrilled when a nontalkative patient named Mr. Twillmer finally opens up after being told that anything he might say will be held in the strictest confidence. His joy is short-lived when Twillmer confesses to grand larceny.
- S6E10
A Girl in Her Twenties
Dec 3, 1977Emily's protective instincts are aroused when 70-year-old Grace DuBois, an odd but friendly recluse, is threatened with being sent to a rest home for elderly people who can't cope with reality.
- S6E11
Grand Delusion
Dec 17, 1977Bob and Emily celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary with a dream flight into the fantasy of being married to different partners.
- S6E12
'Twas the Pie Before Christmas
Dec 24, 1977Bob finds himself with unhappy and hostile patients who refuse to attend his Christmas party when they are mistakenly informed of a rate increase at the height of the Yuletide season. One patient is moved to hire a pie-throwing service.
- S6E13
Freudian Ship
Jan 7, 1978The Hartleys embark on a seagoing vacation to put work behind them. But Bob can't resist playing psychologist when he undertakes to counsel a married couple.
- S6E14
Grizzly Emily
Jan 14, 1978Emily Hartley discovers a new low in male chauvinism when Bob's father arranges a fishing trip to his cabin and assigns her woman's work while the men brave the great out-of-doors.
- S6E15
Son of an Ex-Con Job
Jan 21, 1978Bob counsels a quintet of jovial ex-convicts to help them find honest employment.
- S6E16
Group on a Hot Tin Roof
Jan 28, 1978Bob advises a patient named Mr. Plager to realize his human potential by writing a play based on his own experiences. But when Plager writes, directs, and produces an actual World War I drama whose characters bear a startling resemblance to the rest of Bob's patients, the warfare really begins.
- S6E17
Emily Carlin, Emily Carlin
Feb 4, 1978Bob's paranoid, perennial patient, Mr. Carlin, involves Emily in his scheme to impress his former schoolmates—especially a girl who never gave him the time of day.
- S6E18
Easy for You to Say
Feb 11, 1978Paul Billingham—known to his radio fans as Ralph Alfalfa, the Happy Farmer—comes to Bob because of his stuttering problem. On radio, he practiced several unseen rhythmic devices to mask his problem, but a new television opportunity threatens to expose his problem with disastrous results.
- S6E19
It Didn't Happen One Night
Feb 18, 1978Bob's friends close ranks to "protect" Emily Hartley when a handsome old flame pays her a very warm visit.
- S6E20
Carol Ankles for Indie-Prod
Mar 4, 1978On the eve of being announced "Secretary of the Year," Carol informs Bob that she's leaving his employ.
- S6E21
Crisis in Education
Mar 11, 1978At the school where Emily works, low reading scores prompt indignant outbursts and threats from angry parents. Principal Phil Bannister flees their wrath by going on an extended fishing trip—but not before he tells Emily to handle the crisis.
- S6E22
Happy Trails to You
Apr 1, 1978Bob gives up his psychological practice in Chicago to become a professor at a small college in Oregon.