The BEST episodes written by David Davis
#3 - The Snow Must Go On
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 1 - Episode 8
A snowstorm leaves Mary producing her first program, broadcasting the results of the local elections. The show has to remain on until a winner is declared and no word is received at the newsroom.
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#4 - A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 2 - Episode 5
When Ida, Rhoda's mother, visits, she sees how well Phyllis and Bess get on, and how closely Mary appears to her mother when they chat on the telephone, that she tries to be Rhoda's "friend".
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#5 - A Home is Not Necessarily a House
The Bob Newhart Show - Season 1 - Episode 20
Bob and Emily try to decide if they should give up their apartment and buy a house.
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#6 - I Am Curious Cooper
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 2 - Episode 2
Mary is intrigued by the voice of Lou Grant's friend, Mike Cooper, and asks to be set up with him. Lou breaks his policy of not matchmaking friends and colleagues.
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#7 - The Boss Isn't Coming to Dinner
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 1 - Episode 21
Lou and his wife Edie separate and Mary becomes involved when she is asked for advice.
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#8 - 1040 or Fight
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 1 - Episode 11
Mary is audited by the IRS, and the shy auditor takes an interest in her. Unfortunately, he has great difficulty telling her how he feels.
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#9 - Fly the Unfriendly Skies
The Bob Newhart Show - Season 1 - Episode 1
Bob invites Emily to join his fear of flying group on a trip to New York City. Much to Bob's surprise he finds that Emily also has a fear of flying and refuses to go. After a conversation with Howard she decides to go only to back out after boarding the plane.
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#10 - Ted Over Heels
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 2 - Episode 14
After Ted appears on the Chuckles the Clown Show, he falls in love with Chuckles' daughter.
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#11 - Tennis, Emily?
The Bob Newhart Show - Season 1 - Episode 3
Bob experiences pangs of jealousy when Emily's handsome new tennis instructor comes to see him with an emotional problem, namely, his inability to turn down the women who are all uncontrollably attracted to him.
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#12 - His Busiest Season
The Bob Newhart Show - Season 1 - Episode 14
Christmas becomes a sad memory for Bob's group therapy session, and it's evident that "'tis not the season" for everyone to be jolly. Bob decides to invite the group over for Christmas Eve.
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#14 - P-I-L-O-T
The Bob Newhart Show - Season 1 - Episode 9
Bob and Emily have been trying for some time to have a child. When they attend a party where the conversation turns to the subject of children, they feel so left out that they decide to adopt a child. This is a retooled version of the original pilot. In order for this episode to fit into the series, the office scenes had to be re-shot. Originally Jerry Robinson(Peter Bonerz) was a swinging Psychologist and shared office space with Bob. The characters of receptionist Carol Kester(Marcia Wallace) and patient Elliot Carlin(Jack Riley) were absent. In fact, the part of Bob's patient was played by the Orthodontist who worked upstairs. Bob and Emily also lived in a condo and Bob was head of the building association.
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#15 - Don't Break the Chain
The Mary Tyler Moore Show - Season 2 - Episode 10
Mary gets a chain letter from Lou, and she is persuaded to send it on. To her surprise, one of the recipients comes for a visit, giving Mary a less than pleasant time dealing with him.
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Love, American Style - Season 1 - Episode 12
A man wakes up after a hangover and does not remember anything from the night before.
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