Episode
The Mary Tyler Moore Show: A Boy's Best Friend
Overview
Ted is shocked when he finds out his mother does not intend to marry her boyfriend, but will live with him.
Details
- Series
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1974-11-23
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
A Boy's Best Friend is Episode 11 in Season 5 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. It aired on 1974-11-23. The runtime is 26 min.
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