The BEST episodes written by Barton Dean

Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame
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7.54
35 votes

#1 - Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame

Taxi - Season 5 - Episode 18

Diane, an old friend of Jim's comes to the garage looking for Jim, and Alex takes a liking to her. Alex makes some less than flattering remarks about Jim, not realizing that she and Jim have begun a romantic relationship. When Jim confronts Alex about the things he said, Alex justifies his comments with examples of crazy things that Jim has done. Jim is touched that Alex remembered all those things about him and all is well.

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Travels with My Dad
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7.33
36 votes

#2 - Travels with My Dad

Taxi - Season 5 - Episode 9

Tony's dad, a merchant seaman who Tony hasn't seen much of, arranges to bring Tony on a sea trip with him. Tony is hesitant but doesn't want to disappoint his dad, so he goes along. On the trip, Tony spends much of the time seasick, but bonds with his dad and they engage in a bar brawl in Singapore, and almost get matching tattoos until they think better of it.

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Ricky Nelson, Up Your Nose
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7.30
56 votes

#3 - Ricky Nelson, Up Your Nose

Newhart - Season 1 - Episode 16

Kirk goes into the hospital for surgery to remove a foreign object from his nose, leaving Larry, Darryl and a very svelte Darryl in charge of the cafe. Dick and Joanna, about to go to New York for a writer's conference have to bail out the boys when an unexpected crowd turns up at the cafe.

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This Probably is Condemned
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7.24
80 votes

#4 - This Probably is Condemned

Newhart - Season 1 - Episode 5

Dick and the gang pitch in to help Kirk get the Minuteman up to code after its shut down.

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Grandma, What a Big Mouth You Have
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7.13
53 votes

#5 - Grandma, What a Big Mouth You Have

Newhart - Season 1 - Episode 21

Kirk's grandmother visits on the same night he finally gets a date with Leslie.

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Oh, That Morocco
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7.11
47 votes

#6 - Oh, That Morocco

Newhart - Season 4 - Episode 4

A lonely Joanna becomes best friends with Stephanie who insists on a group vacation to lovely Morocco.

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He Ain't Human, He's My Cousin
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7.11
47 votes

#7 - He Ain't Human, He's My Cousin

Newhart - Season 4 - Episode 19

George meets his only living relative, Cousin Eugene.

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A Hunting We Will Go
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7.08
53 votes

#8 - A Hunting We Will Go

Newhart - Season 3 - Episode 3

Dick, George, Chester, Jim & Michael go duck hunting on the opening day of hunting season to film a television special. They're all stranded when Michael forgets to tie off the boat. With death eminent, they all discuss their regrets in life, including Dick's admission that he always wanted to play Prof. Henry Hill in 'The Music Man'.

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Paper Marriage
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7.06
136 votes

#9 - Paper Marriage

Taxi - Season 1 - Episode 8

Mechanic Latka Gravas faces deportation unless he marries an U.S. citizen. The taxi gang comes to his rescue by pitching in and hiring a local "working girl" to be his bride.

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Tickets, Please
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7.05
56 votes

#10 - Tickets, Please

Newhart - Season 3 - Episode 6

Dick throws a fit and is sentenced for outstanding parking tickets on the day of a big Celtics game. Stephanie, who's never been punished for anything in her life, can't bring herself to tell Dick that she's the one who got the tickets.

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Dick Gets Larry's Goat
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6.98
49 votes

#11 - Dick Gets Larry's Goat

Newhart - Season 3 - Episode 13

The Loudons feud with Larry and the Darryls after Dick alerts animal control to the brother's illegal, and annoying goat. Simply hilarious.

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Locks, Stocks, and Noodlehead
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6.96
48 votes

#12 - Locks, Stocks, and Noodlehead

Newhart - Season 4 - Episode 6

Stephanie's father visits the inn with the news that he's left his wife. The town celebrates Colonial Days, an authentic recreation of colonial times.

SK-2.0 (a.k.a. How the Count Got His Blah Back)
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6.50
6 votes

#13 - SK-2.0 (a.k.a. How the Count Got His Blah Back)

Greg the Bunny - Season 1 - Episode 2

When the show bombs with a children's focus group, Alison plans changes -- and Jimmy's ideas just might be the trick.

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