Episode
The Bob Newhart Show: The Great Rent Strike
Overview
The Hartley apartment becomes a hot and cold battleground when the good doctor declares psychological warfare on his landlord.
Details
- Series
- The Bob Newhart Show
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 1976-10-23
Episode context
The Great Rent Strike is Episode 5 in Season 5 of The Bob Newhart Show. It aired on 1976-10-23.
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Episode 4: Still Crazy After All These Years
The Hartleys take a vacation. In their absence, Howard undergoes a crash psychological program that changes his entire personality.
Episode 6: Et, Tu, Carol?
Both Bob's receptionist and a Buddha figure with a clock in its navel give the psychologist a hard time.
More episodes from this season
Episode 3: Some of My Best Friends Are...
Bob's therapy group has an unexpected visitor when a friendly homosexual joins in the sessions.
Episode 7: Send This Boy to Camp
Bob and his friends host an orphan contingent for a wildly improbable camping-out experience.
Episode 2: Caged Fury
The Hartleys miss their friend's gala Fourth of July Bicentennial party celebration when they become trapped in a storage locker.
Episode 8: A Crime Most Foul
Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.
Episode 1: Enter Mrs. Peeper
Bob receives a telegram saying that his old college chum, The Peeper, is coming to Chicago and bringing a surprise. The surprise turns out to be a brand-new bride.
Episode 9: The Slammer
Bob and his friend The Peeper take a trip down Memory Lane and wind up in the slammer.
Episode 10: Jerry's Retirement
Bob defends the work ethic when Jerry comes into a pile of money and promptly retires from the dental profession.
Episode 11: Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson
Jerry, retired orthodontist and orphan, takes off on a world tour to search for his long-lost parents.
Episode 12: Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Bob undergoes a shock when his mother announces that she has separated from his father after 47 years of marriage.
Episode 13: Making Up is the Thing to Do
Bob takes on the role of Christmas peacemaker when he attempts to reconcile his parents.