Episode
The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Not a Christmas Story
Overview
The entire newsroom staff is arguing with each other, and when they are trapped at the office due to bad weather, Sue Ann decides to serve her Christmas dinner early.
Details
- Series
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1974-11-09
- Runtime
- 26 min
Episode context
Not a Christmas Story is Episode 9 in Season 5 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. It aired on 1974-11-09. The runtime is 26 min.
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