#26 Kiss Your Epaulets Goodbye
After Rhoda and Joe are robbed, Rhoda blames the mishap on
Carlton's lack of ability to handle his job, causing Carlton
to be fired.
#27 The Party
A psychiatrist tries to give the Gerards' party a boost by
directing a group-encounter session, revealing some
interesting suppressions from the guests.
#28 Rhoda Meets the Ex-Wife
All of Rhoda's insecurities surface when she meets Joe's
ex-wife, who turns out to be beautiful.
#29 Ida's Doctor
Ida Morgenstern finds herself tempted to have an affair
with her doctor.
#30 Mucho, Macho
Rhoda and Joe have a difficult time trying to celebrate
their first anniversary pleasantly when their tempers keep
getting the best of them.
#31 Call Me Grandma
Mama Ida's innocent but overzealous desire to become a
grandmother results in her arranging another rock-bottom date
for Brenda.
#32 Somebody Down There Likes Him
To help the financial burden of a rent increase, Brenda
takes on a roommate, but it's the beautiful roommate who turns
out to be a real burden when she comes on strongly to Joe.
#33 With Friends Like These
Seething tempers result when two of Rhoda's and Brenda's
closest friends take advantage of them.
#34 Brenda's Unemployment
That rotten job Brenda felt she held at the bank looks
like a rose garden after she quits being a teller and is faced
with the thorns of unemployment.
#35 Myrna's Story
Business is booming at Rhoda's window-dressing firm, due
partly to her creative sketches, but also because of Myrna
Morgenstern's "persuasive" sales pitches, something
which Rhoda puts an end to.
#36 Love Songs of J. Nicholas Lobo
Against his better judgment, Joe hires Nick, Brenda's
obnoxious boyfriend, to become a wrecker at his demolition
firm.
#37 Friends and Mothers
Vivian Vance makes a rare guest-star appearance as Rhoda's
new, delightful, vivacious middle-aged neighbor and a threat
to mother Ida.
#38 Rhoda's Sellout
Torn between her pride at losing a huge account for her
window-dressing firm, Rhoda battles with a stubborn though
prosperous tuxedo chain-store owner who wants her to decorate
his windows his way, or not at all.
#39 A Night With the Girls
Rhoda is determined to prove to her friends that women can
have a great time without men, although she becomes dubious of
her own theory when she tries it one night.
#40 Bump
in the Night
Somewhere in Rhoda's neighborhood, a burglar is walking
the street, possibly going after her because she just might be
the only person able to identify him.
#41 If You Don't Tell Her, I Will
Two's company and three's a crowd, as both Brenda and
Rhoda discover when they have uninvited guests moving in with
them.
#42 Attack on Mr. Right
Rhoda drills Brenda on the finer points of life, such as
how to land a man, when Brenda's Mr. Right seems to be taking
her for granted.
#43 If You Want to Shoot the Rapids You Have to
Get Wet
Rhoda, whose only real luck with a man has been with her
husband Joe, finds herself playing marriage counselor to a
couple who has been married for 12 years.
#44 The Return of Billy Glass
Martin Morgenstern is overjoyed when his best friend
visits him after a 35-year hiatus, but is overwhelmed with
insecurity when he recalls that his best friend was also once
engaged to Ida.
#45 A Federal Case
Love beats a pathway to Brenda's door when a young federal
agent uses her apartment to run a security check on the
residence across the street.
#46 The Marty Morgan Story
The emotional, high-strung Ida Morgenstern demonstrates
her knack for jumping to conclusions when hubby Martin begins
to act very secretive.
#47 Let's Call It Love
Rhoda and Joe decide the only way they can spend more time
together is to barricade themselves in their apartment,
disregarding family, friends, work, and in short, the world.
#48 It's Not My Fault . . . Is It?
When Brenda turns down his marriage proposal, Lenny, the
hearbroken lad, quits his job and sinks into a fit of
depression.
#49 Don't Give Up the Office
Rhoda has one little problem with money; she doesn't have
any, and it's forcing her window-dressing firm out of
business.