Episode
The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Mary Richards Falls in Love
Overview
Mary is convinced she has really fallen in love, but her boyfriend seems reluctant in saying those three magic words, 'I love you'.
Details
- Series
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1975-11-22
- Runtime
- 30 min
Episode context
Mary Richards Falls in Love is Episode 11 in Season 6 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show. It aired on 1975-11-22. The runtime is 30 min.
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