The Bob Newhart Show

Season 6

Bob is a successful Chicago psychologist who shares secretary Carol with Dentist Jerry. Part of the show revolves around his (usually comic) dealings with his patients. The rest involves his school teacher wife Emily and others in their apartment building.

22 Episodes

  • Bob's Change of Life
    E1
    Bob's Change of LifeBob's well-ordered life turns topsy-turvy when he and Emily move to a new Chicago residence.
  • Ex-Con Job
    E2
    Ex-Con JobBob's attempt at treating convicts who are about to be released has him climbing the walls.
  • A Jackie Story
    E3
    A Jackie StoryJerry is terrified of losing his new dream girl.
  • Who Was That Masked Man?
    E4
    Who Was That Masked Man?Bob is puzzled when his henpecked patient, Mr. Petersen, asserts himself with far-reaching consequences.
  • Carlin's New Suit
    E5
    Carlin's New SuitBob deals with the amusing problems of an improbable paternity suit and a phone paging service that never pages him.
  • A Day in the Life
    E6
    A Day in the LifeBob'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.
  • My Son the Comedian
    E7
    My Son the ComedianIt's no laughing matter for Howard when his 12 year old son Howie announces he's leaving home to become a comedian.
  • You're Fired, Mr. Chips
    E8
    You're Fired, Mr. ChipsBob 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.
  • Shallow Throat
    E9
    Shallow ThroatAt 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.
  • A Girl in Her Twenties
    E10
    A Girl in Her TwentiesEmily'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.
  • Grand Delusion
    E11
    Grand DelusionBob and Emily celebrate their 10th wedding anniversary with a dream flight into the fantasy of being married to different partners.
  • 'Twas the Pie Before Christmas
    E12
    'Twas the Pie Before ChristmasBob 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.
  • Freudian Ship
    E13
    Freudian ShipThe 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.
  • Grizzly Emily
    E14
    Grizzly EmilyBob has a fishing trip planned with his father but his flight is delayed. Emily, Jerry and Howard end up going up to the cabin without him and Emily learns her father-in-law only wants her there for cooking and cleaning.
  • Son of an Ex-Con Job
    E15
    Son of an Ex-Con JobBob counsels a quintet of jovial ex-convicts to help them find honest employment.
  • Group on a Hot Tin Roof
    E16
    Group on a Hot Tin RoofBob 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.
  • Emily Carlin, Emily Carlin
    E17
    Emily Carlin, Emily CarlinBob'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.
  • Easy for You to Say
    E18
    Easy for You to SayPaul 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.
  • It Didn't Happen One Night
    E19
    It Didn't Happen One NightBob's friends close ranks to ""protect"" Emily Hartley when a handsome old flame pays her a very warm visit.
  • Carol Ankles for Indie-Prod
    E20
    Carol Ankles for Indie-ProdOn the eve of being announced ""Secretary of the Year,"" Carol informs Bob that she's leaving his employ.
  • Crisis in Education
    E21
    Crisis in EducationAt 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.
  • Happy Trails to You
    E22
    Happy Trails to YouBob gives up his psychological practice in Chicago to become a professor at a small college in Oregon.

Cast of Season 6

  • Bob NewhartRobert Hartley
  • Suzanne PleshetteEmily Hartley
  • Bill DailyHoward Borden
  • Marcia WallaceCarol Kester
  • Peter BonerzJerry Robinson

 

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