Lou GrantŘada 4

After everyone on the "Mary Tyler Moore Show" got fired, Lou Grant went to Los Angeles and became city editor of the L.A. Tribune, owned by Mrs. Pynchon, with whom Lou often has loud but sympathetic arguments. Lots of social causes and interpersonal relationships.

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Nightside
D1
NightsideWith the staff short-handed, Lou decides to work the night shift.
Harassment
D2
HarassmentWhen the paper decides to do a story on sexual harassment in the workplace, Billie finds that harassment is prevalent at the Tribune. A new female reporter develops a romantic interest in Lou, which creates a conflict of interest.
Pack
D3
PackBillie is given a tough time when she tours with a political candidate to conduct an investigation.
Sting
D4
StingCharlie and Lou do some thorough investigating when Charlie's new tenant seems to be using his house for suspicious purposes.
Goop
D5
GoopCharlie and Mrs. Pynchon are worried about misrepresentation when Billie poses as a employee at a chemical company to expose their dumping of hazardous materials.
Libel
D6
LibelLou gets into hot water when the paper is sued for libel after writing a scathing story on a supermarket tabloid.
Streets
D7
StreetsRossi and a fellow black reporter clash when they are assigned to investigate the controversial police killing of a drug dealer who had earlier killed a cop.
Catch
D8
CatchBillie is assigned to do a story on a controversial business venture which may throw tenants out of the their apartments. However, she soon becomes biased after she meets and falls in love with one of the investors, baseball player Ted McCovey. Computer problems plague the office staff.
Rape
D9
RapeLou and Rossi try to offer comfort to a staff reporter who returns to work the day after she is robbed and raped.
Boomerang
D10
BoomerangWhen Rossi and Billie come upon the hot story of illegally exported medical supplies, Lou holds off on publication due to the lack of tenable facts. However, a visiting reporter disagrees with Lou and has no reservations about exposing the story.
Generations
D11
GenerationsCharlie allows his father to move in after he is arrested for shoplifting. Lou tries to help an elderly neighbor who is being harassed by neighborhood kids.
Search
D12
SearchLou fears a possible letdown when the staff use their connections to try to help a reporter find her biological parents. A glowing review on Lou's favorite restaurant makes it harder for him to get a table.
Strike
D13
StrikeWhen the Tribune is hit by a worker's strike, Lou sides with management but is sympathetic toward the union.
Survival
D14
SurvivalWhen Lou and Rossi investigate a secret society of survivalists, who believe that the world is going to end, they become stranded in a violent storm.
Venice
D15
VeniceAnimal becomes obsessed with finding out why a pretty young woman with a bright future would commit suicide. Someone tries to extort money from the paper by threatening to publish the newspaper's salary list.
Campesinos
D16
CampesinosRossi is asked to cover a migrant workers strike in California's Central Valley and gets so involved he ends up in jail with them. The fight between the two faction leaders becomes personal as more Tribune reporters gather at the location.
Business
D17
BusinessRossi publishes a highly critical story on a controversial company that seems to have a lot to hide.
Violence
D18
ViolenceRossi does a story on a controversial football player whose brutal hit left an opposing player paralyzed. Lou starts a relationship with a film critic.
Depression
D19
DepressionWhen a veteran reporter attempts suicide, Lou tries to help him by reuniting him with his family. Charlie is upset that Mrs. Pynchon overlooked him for a newly created position.
Stroke
D20
StrokeMrs. Pynchon is on the verse of buying 'Lively Arts' magazine when she suffers a stroke. Her nephew Fred Hill swiftly makes a grab for the Tribune's ownership. Lou chooses Billie over all the male reporters to cover college girls posing for 'Suave Magazine'.