List of Lou Grant episodes
Appearance
This is a list of episodes of the television drama series Lou Grant, a spin-off of the comedy series The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
Series overview
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Rank | ||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 22 | September 20, 1977 | March 20, 1978 | 36 | |
2 | 24 | September 25, 1978 | May 7, 1979 | 30 | |
3 | 24 | September 17, 1979 | March 24, 1980 | — | |
4 | 20 | September 22, 1980 | May 4, 1981 | 27 | |
5 | 24 | November 2, 1981 | September 13, 1982 | 38 |
Episodes
Season 1 (1977–78)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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1 | 1 | "Cophouse" | Gene Reynolds | Leon Tokatyan | September 20, 1977 | 7501 |
2 | 2 | "Hostages" | Charles Dubin | Seth Freeman | September 27, 1977 | 7510 |
3 | 3 | "Hoax" | Jay Sandrich | Gordon Dawson | October 4, 1977 | 7503 |
4 | 4 | "Henhouse" | Richard Crenna | Leonora Thuna | October 11, 1977 | 7509 |
5 | 5 | "Nazi" | Alexander Singer | Robert Schlitt | October 18, 1977 | 7505 |
6 | 6 | "Aftershock" | Jud Taylor | Del Reisman | October 25, 1977 | 7506 |
7 | 7 | "Barrio" | Mel Damski | Seth Freeman | November 1, 1977 | 7504 |
8 | 8 | "Scoop" | Harry Falk | Gene Kearney | November 8, 1977 | 7502 |
9 | 9 | "Judge" | Irving Moore | Leon Tokatyan | November 15, 1977 | 7508 |
10 | 10 | "Psych-Out" | Alexander Singer | Seth Freeman | November 22, 1977 | 7515 |
11 | 11 | "Housewarming" | Mel Damski | Leonora Thuna | November 29, 1977 | 7512 |
12 | 12 | "Takeover" | Gene Reynolds | Leon Tokatyan | December 6, 1977 | 7513 |
13 | 13 | "Christmas" | James Burrows | David Lloyd | December 13, 1977 | 7507 |
14 | 14 | "Airliner" | Mel Damski | Charles Einstein | January 3, 1978 | 7514 |
15 | 15 | "Sports" | Harvey Laidman | Bud Freeman | January 10, 1978 | 7516 |
16 | 16 | "Hero" | Mel Damski | Seth Freeman | January 17, 1978 | 7518 |
17 | 17 | "Renewal" | Gene Reynolds | Ken Travey | January 30, 1978 | 7511 |
18 | 18 | "Sect" | Alexander Singer | Michele Gallery | February 6, 1978 | 7517 |
19 | 19 | "Scandal" | Mel Damski | Seth Freeman | February 13, 1978 | 7520 |
20 | 20 | "Spies" | Charles Dubin | Leon Tokatyan | February 27, 1978 | 7519 |
21 | 21 | "Poison" | Gene Reynolds | Michele Gallery | March 6, 1978 | 7521 |
22 | 22 | "Physical" | Charles Dubin | David Lloyd | March 20, 1978 | 7522 |
Season 2 (1978–79)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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23 | 1 | "Pills" | Jay Sandrich | Michele Gallery | September 25, 1978 | 8502 |
24 | 2 | "Prisoner" | Gene Reynolds | Seth Freeman | October 2, 1978 | 8501 |
25 | 3 | "Hooker" | Alexander Singer | Seth Freeman | October 16, 1978 | 8508 |
26 | 4 | "Mob" | Corey Allen | Leon Tokatyan | October 23, 1978 | 8505 |
27 | 5 | "Murder" | Mel Damski | Gary David Goldberg | October 30, 1978 | 8504 |
28 | 6 | "Dying" | Alexander Singer | Michele Gallery | November 6, 1978 | 8509 |
29 | 7 | "Schools" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Gary David Goldberg | November 20, 1978 | 8510 |
30 | 8 | "Slaughter" | Roger Young | Bud Freeman | November 27, 1978 | 8503 |
31 | 9 | "Singles" | Michael Zinberg | Gina Frederica Goldman & Sally Robinson | December 4, 1978 | 8506 |
32 | 10 | "Babies" | Alexander Singer | David Lloyd | December 11, 1978 | 8512 |
33 | 11 | "Conflict" | Mel Damski | Michele Gallery | December 18, 1978 | 8513 |
34 | 12 | "Denial" | Charles Dubin | Leonora Thuna | January 1, 1979 | 8507 |
35 | 13 | "Fire" | Roger Young | Seth Freeman | January 8, 1979 | 8514 |
36 | 14 | "Vet" | Alexander Singer | Leon Tokatyan | January 15, 1979 | 8511 |
37 | 15 | "Scam" | Gerald Mayer | Gary David Goldberg | January 22, 1979 | 8515 |
38 | 16 | "Sweep" | Charles Dubin | Steve Kline | February 5, 1979 | 8517 |
39 | 17 | "Samaritan" | Paul Leaf | Elliot West | February 12, 1979 | 8516 |
40 | 18 | "Hit" | Peter Levin | Michele Gallery | February 19, 1979 | 8519 |
41 | 19 | "Home" | Alexander Singer | Gary David Goldberg | February 26, 1979 | 8520 |
42 | 20 | "Convention" | Charles Dubin | David Lloyd | March 5, 1979 | 8522 |
43 | 21 | "Marathon" | Alexander Singer | Gene Reynolds | March 19, 1979 | 8518 |
44 | 22 | "Bomb" | Gene Reynolds | Seth Freeman | March 26, 1979 | 8521 |
45 | 23 | "Skids" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Steve Kline | April 2, 1979 | 8523 |
46 | 24 | "Romance" | Roger Young | Michele Gallery | May 7, 1979 | 8524 |
Season 3 (1979–80)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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47 | 1 | "Cop" | Roger Young | Seth Freeman | September 17, 1979 | 9504 |
48 | 2 | "Expose" | Gene Reynolds | David Lloyd | September 24, 1979 | 9506 |
49 | 3 | "Slammer" | Alexander Singer | Johnny Dawkins | October 1, 1979 | 9501 |
50 | 4 | "Charlatan" | Roger Young | Michael Vittes | October 15, 1979 | 9505 |
51 | 5 | "Frame-Up" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Steve Kline | October 22, 1979 | 9507 |
52 | 6 | "Hype" | Peter Levin | Michele Gallery | October 29, 1979 | 9503 |
53 | 7 | "Gambling" | Alexander Singer | Bud Freeman | November 5, 1979 | 9510 |
54 | 8 | "Witness" | Peter Levin | Gary David Goldberg | November 12, 1979 | 9502 |
55 | 9 | "Kidnap" | Alan Cooke | Bud Freeman | November 26, 1979 | 9514 |
56 | 10 | "Andrew: Part 1 - Premonition" | Roger Young | Seth Freeman | December 3, 1979 | 9508 |
57 | 11 | "Andrew: Part 2 - Trial" | Peter Levin | Seth Freeman | December 10, 1979 | 9509 |
58 | 12 | "Hollywood" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Michele Gallery | December 17, 1979 | 9513 |
59 | 13 | "Kids" | Alexander Singer | Michael Vittes & Shep Greene | December 24, 1979 | 9511 |
60 | 14 | "Brushfire" | Donald A. Baer | Allan Burns & Gene Reynolds | January 7, 1980 | 9516 |
61 | 15 | "Indians" | Ralph Senensky | April Smith | January 14, 1980 | 9512 |
62 | 16 | "Cover-Up" | Gerald Mayer | Paul Ehrmann | January 21, 1980 | 9518 |
63 | 17 | "Inheritance" | Roger Young | April Smith | January 28, 1980 | 9519 |
64 | 18 | "Censored" | Alexander Singer | Joanne Pagliaro | February 4, 1980 | 9516 |
65 | 19 | "Lou" | Roger Young | Michele Gallery | February 11, 1980 | 9520 |
66 | 20 | "Blackout" | Allen Williams | Steve Kline | February 18, 1980 | 9521 |
67 | 21 | "Dogs" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Seth Freeman | March 3, 1980 | 9522 |
68 | 22 | "Influence" | Gene Reynolds | April Smith | March 10, 1980 | 9523 |
69 | 23 | "Guns" | Bob Sweeney | Seth Freeman | March 17, 1980 | 9525 |
70 | 24 | "Hazard" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Michele Gallery | March 24, 1980 | 9524 |
Season 4 (1980–81)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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71 | 1 | "Nightside" | Gene Reynolds | Michele Gallery | September 22, 1980 | 0504 |
72 | 2 | "Harassment" | Roger Young | April Smith | September 29, 1980 | 0501 |
73 | 3 | "Pack" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Steve Kline | October 27, 1980 | 0502 |
74 | 4 | "Sting" | Peter Levin | Patt Shea & Harriet Weiss | November 17, 1980 | 0503 |
75 | 5 | "Goop" | Alexander Singer | Seth Freeman | November 24, 1980 | 0507 |
76 | 6 | "Libel" | Burt Brinckerhoff | William Hopkins | December 8, 1980 | 0506 |
77 | 7 | "Streets" | Donald A. Baer | Bud Freeman | December 15, 1980 | 0505 |
78 | 8 | "Catch" | Roger Young | Michele Gallery | January 5, 1981 | 0511 |
79 | 9 | "Rape" | Seth Freeman | Seth Freeman | January 12, 1981 | 0516 |
80 | 10 | "Boomerang" | Alexander Singer | Steve Kline | January 19, 1981 | 0512 |
81 | 11 | "Generations" | Harvey Laidman | Johnny Dawkins | January 26, 1981 | 0514 |
82 | 12 | "Search" | Allen Williams | Everett Greenbaum & Elliott Reid | February 9, 1981 | 0515 |
83 | 13 | "Strike" | Gene Reynolds | April Smith | February 16, 1981 | 0510 |
84 | 14 | "Survival" | Burt Brinckerhoff | April Smith | February 23, 1981 | 0517 |
85 | 15 | "Venice" | Paul Stanley | Patt Shea & Harriet Weiss | March 9, 1981 | 0509 |
86 | 16 | "Campesinos" | Peter Levin | Michael Vittes | March 16, 1981 | 0513 |
87 | 17 | "Business" | Alan Cooke | Steve Kline | March 23, 1981 | 0518 |
88 | 18 | "Violence" | Georg Stanford Brown | Johnny Dawkins | April 6, 1981 | 0508 |
89 | 19 | "Depression" | Peter Levin | Gene Reynolds | April 13, 1981 | 0519 |
90 | 20 | "Stroke" | Roger Young | April Smith | May 4, 1981 | 0520 |
Season 5 (1981–82)
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
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91 | 1 | "Wedding" | Alexander Singer | Seth Freeman | November 2, 1981 | 1501 |
92 | 2 | "Execution" | Burt Brinckerhoff | April Smith | November 9, 1981 | 1502 |
93 | 3 | "Reckless" | Alexander Singer | Steve Kline | November 16, 1981 | 1503 |
94 | 4 | "Hometown" | Gene Reynolds | Michele Gallery | November 23, 1981 | 1504 |
95 | 5 | "Risk" | Allen Williams | Seth Freeman | November 30, 1981 | 0521 |
96 | 6 | "Double-Cross" | Roger Young | Michele Gallery | December 7, 1981 | 0522 |
97 | 7 | "Drifters" | Peter Levin | Bud Freeman | December 14, 1981 | 1505 |
98 | 8 | "Friends" | Seth Freeman | Seth Freeman | December 28, 1981 | 1510 |
99 | 9 | "Jazz" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Rogers Turrentine | January 4, 1982 | 1506 |
100 | 10 | "Ghosts" | Roger Young | April Smith | January 11, 1982 | 1507 |
101 | 11 | "Cameras" | Peter Levin | David Lloyd | January 25, 1982 | 1509 |
102 | 12 | "Review" | Neil Cox | Jeffrey B. Lane | February 8, 1982 | 1512 |
103 | 13 | "Immigrants" | Alexander Singer | Steve Kline | February 15, 1982 | 1511 |
104 | 14 | "Hunger" | Peter Levin | Gene Reynolds | March 1, 1982 | 1508 |
105 | 15 | "Recovery" | Roger Young | Michele Gallery | March 8, 1982 | 1513 |
106 | 16 | "Obituary" | Paul Stanley | April Smith | March 22, 1982 | 1514 |
107 | 17 | "Blacklist" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Seth Freeman | April 5, 1982 | 1515 |
108 | 18 | "Law" | Burt Brinckerhoff | Steve Kline | April 12, 1982 | 1516 |
109 | 19 | "Fireworks" | Jeff Bleckner | Michele Gallery | April 19, 1982 | 1517 |
110 | 20 | "Unthinkable" | Allen Williams | April Smith | May 3, 1982 | 1519 |
111 | 21 | "Suspect" | Alan Cooke | Seth Freeman | May 17, 1982 | 1522 |
112 | 22 | "Beachhead" | Roy Campanella | Gene Reynolds | May 24, 1982 | 1520 |
113 | 23 | "Victims" | Peter Bogart | Steve Kline | August 30, 1982 | 1521 |
114 | 24 | "Charlie" | Seth Freeman | Michele Gallery | September 13, 1982 | 1523 |
External links
The Canonical Lou Grant Episode Guide