Newhart
Season 5
198624 episodes
The fifth season of Newhart aired on CBS from September 29, 1986 to April 13, 1987.
Episode 1
Co-Hostess Twinkie
Sep 29, 198630m
Dick is stuck with a perky, brainless co-hostess for his new program 'On the Town'. Meanwhile, Larry and the Darryls name their new pig 'Miss Stephanie' much to the real Stephanie's dismay.
Episode 2
Camp Stephanie
Oct 6, 198630m
Stephanie has her hands full when she temporarily leads a group of 'Ranger Girls'. While Steph tries to teach them about coming-out parties and makeup, the girls want to learn survival techniques. Meanwhile, Dick and Joanna endure George's wood carving, Mount Stratford.
Episode 3
Dick the Kid
Oct 13, 198630m
Dick heads west to pursue his dream of being a cowboy.
Episode 4
High Fidelity
Oct 20, 198630m
Dick endures the townspeople's pity when Joanna and new friend Hal are suspected by everyone of having an affair.
Episode 5
Desperately Desiring Susan (1)
Oct 27, 198630m
Michael becomes enamored with temporary office secretary Susan.
Episode 6
Desperately Desiring Susan (2)
Nov 3, 198630m
Michael struggles with his desire for Susan, versus his passion for Stephanie.
Episode 7
My Two and Only
Nov 17, 198630m
A new friend threatens Larry's position as family leader.
Episode 8
Thanksgiving for the Memories
Nov 24, 198630m
The Newhart family travels to Vanderkellen mansion for Thanksgiving, but is forced to leave prematurely when Stephanie finds her parents threw away her favorite toy.
Episode 9
Utley, Can You Spend a Dime
Dec 1, 198630m
Dick convinces a reluctant George to live a little and spend some of his $50,000 fortune. Meanwhile the town believes Dick to be destitute after a check bounces due to a bank error.
Episode 10
Sweet and Sour Charity
Dec 8, 198630m
Dick and Joanna have an opportunity to shed their 'town newcomer' status when Dick's asked to run a fundraiser for the local library. Dick, the former advertising executive, finds it a hard pill to swallow when his idea is rejected and Joanna's is unanimously applauded.
Episode 11
Everybody Ought to Have a Maid
Dec 15, 198630m
Stephanie worries she might lose her job after she breaks a toe and her temporary replacement is 'better than Mary Poppins'.
Episode 12
Saturday in New York with George
Dec 22, 198630m
Dick and George attend a literary party in New York. Dick worries that George won't fit in with the high class partygoers and is stunned and jealous when George is the life of the party.
Episode 13
Love Letters in the Mud
Jan 5, 198730m
Michael helps Larry court the girl of his dreams. Joanna holds Dick responsible for his actions in her dream.
Episode 14
First of the Belles
Jan 12, 198730m
Dick's old college sweetheart visits the inn for a weekend of skiing, leaving Joanna worried that Dick may want to rekindle an old flame.
Episode 15
It's My Party and I'll Die if I Want To
Jan 19, 198730m
Cousin Ned Vanderkellen's 100th birthday party goes smoothly... until Cousin Ned drops dead.
Episode 16
Chimes They Are a Changin'
Jan 26, 198730m
George sets out to repair the town's cracked bell tower, even after the town votes him down. Michael rents The Wizard of Oz to overcome his fear of wind.
Episode 17
Unfriendly Persuasion
Feb 2, 198730m
Dick tries to help Joanna overcome her fear of eye doctors. George feels slighted by Stephanie after she blows him off in favor of shopping.
Episode 18
Jail, Jail, the Gang's All Here
Feb 9, 198730m
Larry, Darryl & Darryl ask Dick to represent them after they're arrested for kidnapping a neighbor's cow.
Episode 19
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Loudon
Feb 16, 198730m
Dick gains an unwanted reputation as an acerbic wit after verbally assaulting an inept guest.
Episode 20
Fun with Dick and Joanna
Feb 23, 198730m
Dick and Joanna find that spontaneity isn't all it's cracked up to be after Dick's spontaneous plans land them in a fleabag motel for the worst night of their lives.
Episode 21
Night Moves
Mar 9, 198730m
Dick tries to find someplace to sleep after Joanna throws him out.
Episode 22
Harris Ankles PIV for Web Post
Mar 16, 198730m
Michael interviews for a network job. George finds a 'Duck Rock'.
Episode 23
Good-Bye and Good Riddance, Mr. Chips
Apr 6, 198730m
Dick enrolls in a typing class, only to find that the teacher, Mr. Brooney, is the same tyrant he had for a sixth-grade teacher.
Episode 24
Much to Do Without Muffin
Apr 13, 198730m
Michael is lost when Stephanie goes away for the weekend. Desperate, he goes to a Beaver Lodge dinner with George and is the life of the party.