Newhart - Season 5

Newhart - Season 5

Season 5

The fifth season of Newhart aired on CBS from September 29, 1986 to April 13, 1987.
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DatesSep 29, 1986 - Apr 13, 1987
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Episodes

Co-Hostess Twinkie
Season 5Episode 130 min

Co-Hostess Twinkie

Dick is stuck with a perky, brainless co-hostess for his new program 'On the Town'. Meanwhile, Larry and the Darryls name their new pig 'Miss Stephanie' much to the real Stephanie's dismay.
Sep 29, 1986
Camp Stephanie
Season 5Episode 230 min

Camp Stephanie

Stephanie has her hands full when she temporarily leads a group of 'Ranger Girls'. While Steph tries to teach them about coming-out parties and makeup, the girls want to learn survival techniques. Meanwhile, Dick and Joanna endure George's wood carving, Mount Stratford.
Oct 6, 1986
Dick the Kid
Season 5Episode 330 min

Dick the Kid

Dick heads west to pursue his dream of being a cowboy.
Oct 13, 1986
High Fidelity
Season 5Episode 430 min

High Fidelity

Dick endures the townspeople's pity when Joanna and new friend Hal are suspected by everyone of having an affair.
Oct 20, 1986
Desperately Desiring Susan (1)
Season 5Episode 530 min

Desperately Desiring Susan (1)

Michael becomes enamored with temporary office secretary Susan.
Oct 27, 1986
Desperately Desiring Susan (2)
Season 5Episode 630 min

Desperately Desiring Susan (2)

Michael struggles with his desire for Susan, versus his passion for Stephanie.
Nov 3, 1986
My Two and Only
Season 5Episode 730 min

My Two and Only

A new friend threatens Larry's position as family leader.
Nov 17, 1986
Thanksgiving for the Memories
Season 5Episode 830 min

Thanksgiving for the Memories

The Newhart family travels to Vanderkellen mansion for Thanksgiving, but is forced to leave prematurely when Stephanie finds her parents threw away her favorite toy.
Nov 24, 1986
Utley, Can You Spend a Dime
Season 5Episode 930 min

Utley, Can You Spend a Dime

Dick convinces a reluctant George to live a little and spend some of his $50,000 fortune. Meanwhile the town believes Dick to be destitute after a check bounces due to a bank error.
Dec 1, 1986
Sweet and Sour Charity
Season 5Episode 1030 min

Sweet and Sour Charity

Dick and Joanna have an opportunity to shed their 'town newcomer' status when Dick's asked to run a fundraiser for the local library. Dick, the former advertising executive, finds it a hard pill to swallow when his idea is rejected and Joanna's is unanimously applauded.
Dec 8, 1986
Everybody Ought to Have a Maid
Season 5Episode 1130 min

Everybody Ought to Have a Maid

Stephanie worries she might lose her job after she breaks a toe and her temporary replacement is 'better than Mary Poppins'.
Dec 15, 1986
Saturday in New York with George
Season 5Episode 1230 min

Saturday in New York with George

Dick and George attend a literary party in New York. Dick worries that George won't fit in with the high class partygoers and is stunned and jealous when George is the life of the party.
Dec 22, 1986
Love Letters in the Mud
Season 5Episode 1330 min

Love Letters in the Mud

Michael helps Larry court the girl of his dreams. Joanna holds Dick responsible for his actions in her dream.
Jan 5, 1987
First of the Belles
Season 5Episode 1430 min

First of the Belles

Dick's old college sweetheart visits the inn for a weekend of skiing, leaving Joanna worried that Dick may want to rekindle an old flame.
Jan 12, 1987
It's My Party and I'll Die if I Want To
Season 5Episode 1530 min

It's My Party and I'll Die if I Want To

Cousin Ned Vanderkellen's 100th birthday party goes smoothly... until Cousin Ned drops dead.
Jan 19, 1987
Chimes They Are a Changin'
Season 5Episode 1630 min

Chimes They Are a Changin'

George sets out to repair the town's cracked bell tower, even after the town votes him down. Michael rents The Wizard of Oz to overcome his fear of wind.
Jan 26, 1987
Unfriendly Persuasion
Season 5Episode 1730 min

Unfriendly Persuasion

Dick tries to help Joanna overcome her fear of eye doctors. George feels slighted by Stephanie after she blows him off in favor of shopping.
Feb 2, 1987
Jail, Jail, the Gang's All Here
Season 5Episode 1830 min

Jail, Jail, the Gang's All Here

Larry, Darryl & Darryl ask Dick to represent them after they're arrested for kidnapping a neighbor's cow.
Feb 9, 1987
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Loudon
Season 5Episode 1930 min

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Loudon

Dick gains an unwanted reputation as an acerbic wit after verbally assaulting an inept guest.
Feb 16, 1987
Fun with Dick and Joanna
Season 5Episode 2030 min

Fun with Dick and Joanna

Dick and Joanna find that spontaneity isn't all its cracked up to be after Dick's spontaneous plans land them in a fleabag motel for the worst night of their lives.
Feb 23, 1987
Night Moves
Season 5Episode 2130 min

Night Moves

Dick tries to find someplace to sleep after Joanna throws him out.
Mar 9, 1987
Harris Ankles PIV for Web Post
Season 5Episode 2230 min

Harris Ankles PIV for Web Post

Michael interviews for a network job. George finds a 'Duck Rock'.
Mar 16, 1987
Good-Bye and Good Riddance, Mr. Chips
Season 5Episode 2330 min

Good-Bye and Good Riddance, Mr. Chips

Dick enrolls in a typing class, only to find that the teacher, Mr. Brooney, is the same tyrant he had for a sixth-grade teacher.
Apr 6, 1987
Much to Do Without Muffin
Season 5Episode 2430 min

Much to Do Without Muffin

Michael is lost when Stephanie goes away for the weekend. Desperate, he goes to a Beaver Lodge dinner with George and is the life of the party.
Apr 13, 1987

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