Season 5
20 episodes · Nov 2, 1980
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- S5E1
Mel and the Green Machine
Nov 2, 198030mAn automated bank teller accidentally spews out $24,675 to an astonished but delighted Mel.
- S5E2
Dog Day Evening
Nov 9, 198030mAfter his safe is stolen, Mel rents the services of two very efficient guard dogs.
- S5E3
Vegas (1)
Nov 16, 198030mRobert Goulet makes an appearance when Vera wins a free trip to Las Vegas and Alice, Mel and Belle tag along to try their luck.
- S5E4
Vegas (2)
Nov 16, 198030mMel may get his diner back if Belle can get Robert Goulet to perform for a Las Vegas casino owner but when it seems she can't get him, Alice steps in and impersonates him.
- S5E5
Vera's Aunt Agatha
Nov 23, 198030mVera's Aunt Agatha, a freewheeling sexagenarian, makes a pit stop in Phoenix while motorcycling to Mexico. This prompts Vera to make a life altering decision, whether or not to ride off into the sunset with her aunt.
- S5E6
Tommy's T.K.O.
Nov 30, 198030mAgainst Alce's expressed wishes, Mel secretly teaches Tommy how to take care of a school bully.
- S5E7
The New Improved Mel
Dec 7, 198030mThe sparsely attended funeral of a buddy persuade Mel to become Mr. Nice Guy and ensure a decent turnout at his own burial.
- S5E8
Carrie Sings the Blues
Dec 21, 198030mMel's mother is singing the blues because her husband of six months has just left her.
- S5E9
Henry's Bitter Half
Jan 4, 198130mHenry's convinced that his wife of 20 years is suddenly being nice because she's having an affair, so he tells her he's having one too, with Alice.
- S5E10
Alice Locks Belle Out
Jan 11, 198130mAs the new manager of her apartment building, Alice has the unenviable task of locking out a delinquent fellow tenant, Belle.
- S5E11
Vera Goes Out On a Limb
Jan 18, 198130mVera goes out on a limb to save a century old tree in front of the diner from being cut down for a road-widening project.
- S5E12
The Jerry Reed Fish Story
Feb 1, 198130mThe waitresses cut up a huge fish they find in the refrigerator, unaware that singer Jerry Reed had left it there until he could have it stuffed.
- S5E13
Bye Bye, Birdie
Feb 8, 198130mMel gets into a nose-to-beak yelling match with Vera's new pet parrot.
- S5E14
Alice's Son, the Drop-out
Feb 15, 198130mTommy is cutting classes to pursue a singing career and his first job is singing at a juice saloon.
- S5E15
Carrie Chickens Out
Feb 22, 198130mDuring a visit, Carrie plans to help out at the diner and cook but a fed up Mel kicks her out and she goes to work for a competitor.
- S5E16
Macho, Macho Mel
Mar 8, 198130mWhen, Mel recounts the story of the little old lady who mugged him, the old lady becomes four thugs.
- S5E17
The Great Escape
Mar 15, 198130mA trucker chooses Mel's Diner as the place to tell her amorous driving partner to hit the road.
- S5E18
Alice Strikes Up the Band
Mar 29, 198130mAlice thinks she has found her main chance when she lands a gig singing at a big banquet with a 1940's theme and an influential audience of restaurant owners.
- S5E19
Who's Kissing the Great Chef of Phoenix?
Apr 5, 198130mMel suddenly takes a romantic interest in Vera, who doesn't realize it's just a ploy to make his girlfriend, Marie, jealous.
- S5E20
Baby Makes Five
May 3, 198130mVera refuses to give up the baby girl someone left in her pile of wash at the laundromat.