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(31,909 posts)It was on right after the Mary Tyler Moore show. My other fave.
Loved em both.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,544 posts)True Dough
(17,246 posts)Bob had such wry wit!
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,544 posts)RoBear
(1,188 posts)I often wondered if there wasn't a sly dig at the trick they tried to pull on Dallas a few years earlier when the whole season turned out to have been a dream. Although I never watched that show, I remember the humiliating comments by almost everyone.
In any case, I loved Newhart, and watch two episodes every day on one of the new channels running old shows.
Floyd R. Turbo
(26,544 posts)Best LAST LINE ever! I never would have thought of it, but it jumped right out at me, because I really hadn't absorbed the thought that Joanna wore sweaters almost always...
Rhiannon12866
(204,761 posts)I was responsible for the CBS TV listings at the time and this was my "best bet" of the week! But it ran just a minute or so long and the local station here (Albany, NY) didn't account for it and cut off this most essential ending! All hell broke loose - they were deluged with outraged phone calls (including me!) and they were forced to reair the entire episode...