Newhart

Season 8

TV-G
The eighth and final season of Newhart aired on CBS from September 18, 1989 to May 21, 1990.

Where to Watch Season 8

24 Episodes

  • Don't Worry Be Pregnant
    E1
    Don't Worry Be PregnantMichael and a pregnant Stephanie return from a six-month cruise totally unprepared for parenthood.
  • Get Dick
    E2
    Get DickDick accidentally burns down Maison Hubert while enjoying an after-dinner cigar. The Loudon's take in Hubert while he recuperates. Hubert vows he will ""get Monsieur Loudon"".
  • Poetry and Pastries
    E3
    Poetry and PastriesDick is chosen to judge the annual Poetry and Pastry contest. Miss Goddard, the reigning champion, uses her feminine wiles to try to influence the judging. Michael throws an all-male baby shower.
  • Utley Exposed
    E4
    Utley ExposedAn episode of Vermont Today on 'Hidden Shame' nets a surprise guest when George admits to a childish prank.
  • Ramblin' Michael Harris
    E5
    Ramblin' Michael HarrisMichael quits his job at Menkey's grocery to become a lounge singer.
  • Meet Michael Vanderkellen
    E6
    Meet Michael VanderkellenStephanie's mother offers to buy the newlyweds a mansion, but only if Michael changes his last name to Vanderkellen.
  • Good Lord Loudon
    E7
    Good Lord LoudonA cash-strapped visiting dignitary makes Dick a royal Lord. After hearing of his good fortune, the townspeople's opinion of Dick jumps up a notch.
  • Cupcake in a Cage
    E8
    Cupcake in a CageStephanie is sent to jail after she slaps a security guard in a fit of prenatal hormones.
  • Attack of the Killer Aunt
    E9
    Attack of the Killer AuntJoanna's Aunt Louise visits bearing gifts, despite her long-standing opinion that Joanna is much too good for Dick.
  • I Like You, Butt...
    E10
    I Like You, Butt...George meets the perfect girl, except for her large rear end. Michael and Stephanie consult with a baby naming guru.
  • Jumpin' George
    E11
    Jumpin' GeorgeGeoreg plans on never sleeping again when he's plagued by a recurring nightmare. Michael & Stephanie use 'wombphones' to educate their future child.
  • Lights! Camera! Contractions!
    E12
    Lights! Camera! Contractions!It's baby time for the Harris' as Steph's baby is about to be born. Michael is determined to capture the birth on tape over Stephanie's objections.
  • Beauty and the Pest
    E13
    Beauty and the PestJoanna tries to sell a house to a fan of her real estate television show, only to discover he has a crush on her. Meanwhile, Stephanie and Michael plan to charge the townspeople to view their new daughter.
  • Good Neighbor Sam
    E14
    Good Neighbor SamWhen an overbearing new neighbor moves next door, Dick finds his polite veneer mistaken for friendship. The townsfolk, who all assume Dick is their best friend, are in an uproar when they hear that Dick and Sam are 'best friends'.
  • Child in Charge
    E15
    Child in ChargeStephanie's parents buy WPIV for baby Stephanie. Dick refuses to pander to the child, forcing baby Steph to cancel Vermont Today in the middle of an interview with George McGovern.
  • Seein' Double
    E16
    Seein' DoubleMichael announces plans to spice up WPIV's lineup with a new sitcom, Seein' Double starring Stephanie as identical twins Judy and Jody, with Dick as their crotchety widowed father.
  • Born to Be Mild
    E17
    Born to Be MildDick is roped into joining George's old gang, 'The Houligans', when they reunited after 40 years. Dick leads them into a rumble against their long-time rivals, 'The Ruffians'.
  • Daddy's Little Girl
    E18
    Daddy's Little GirlAfter another shopping spree for baby Steph, Dick teaches Michael that materialism isn't the best way to raise a child. A skeptical Michael becomes convinced after a haunting dream depicts a possible future. Julia Duffy plays grown-up baby Steph.
  • Georgie and Grace
    E19
    Georgie and GraceGeorge falls under the influence of five priests vacationing at the inn. After George announces his intention to join the priesthood, Miss Goddard tries her hardest to change his mind.
  • Handymania
    E20
    HandymaniaGeorge is the toast of the town when he events a hot new board game, ""Handymania"".
  • Dick and Tim
    E21
    Dick and TimDick finagles his way into a weekly poker game with Tim Conway. Unaware of Tim's cheap nature, Dick drives him away after raising a quarter.
  • Father Goose
    E22
    Father GooseMichael comes up with the perfect lead-in to Vermont Today, the 'Giddy Goose' show. He casts his favorite dinner theater actor as Giddy, only to discover the man's also his father.
  • My Husband, My Peasant
    E23
    My Husband, My PeasantSociety bluebloods Scooter Drake and his new wife Libby drop by with a child of their own, apparently superior to baby Steph in every way. Michael and Stephanie decide to divorce due to Michael's peasant heritage.
  • The Last Newhart
    E24
    The Last NewhartIn the midst of a town meeting, a Japanese visitor announces his intentions to purchase the entire town and turn the land into a gigantic golf course. Everyone but Dick is thrilled and sells out.

Cast of Season 8

  • Bob NewhartDick Loudon
  • Mary FrannJoanna Loudon
  • Tom PostonGeorge Utley
  • Julia DuffyStephanie Vanderkellen
  • Peter ScolariMichael Harris
  • William SandersonLarry
  • Tony PapenfussDarryl
  • John VoldstadDarryl
  • Mark SolomonWriter
  • Mark EganWriter
  • David MirkinProducer
  • Sheldon BullProducer

 

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