Episodes List
Ep.1 The Second Time 'Round
Air Date: 1977-10-02
A suspected flasher and Flo's third ex-husband (Rod McCary) stir things up at Mel's Diner.
Ep.2 The Indian Taker
Air Date: 1977-10-09
A Native American who claims Mel's diner is built on sacred ground refuses to leave.
Ep.3 86 the Waitresses
Air Date: 1977-10-23
Mel incites his waitresses to quit by giving a new waiter better wages than theirs.
Ep.4 Alice by Moonlight
Air Date: 1977-10-30
Alice's moonlighting job as a nightclub singer is taking its toll on her waitress job.
Ep.5 Single Belles
Air Date: 1977-11-06
The girls accept an invitation to visit a new singles bar.
Ep.6 The Sixty Minutes Man
Air Date: 1977-11-13
Alice suspects that a diner regular is really an incognito mobster.
Ep.7 That Old Back Magic
Air Date: 1977-12-04
Mel can't be moved after his bad back flares up at Alice's place.
Ep.8 Love is Sweeping the Counter
Air Date: 1977-12-11
Endearments replace the insults in Flo and Mel's relationship after they attend an out-of-town game together.
Ep.9 A Semi-Merry Christmas
Air Date: 1977-12-18
Alice and friends are snowbound en route to her cousin's for Christmas.
Ep.10 Oh! George Burns
Air Date: 1978-01-01
When George Burns stops into Mel's, Vera believes that he's actually the Deity he played in the movie Oh, God!
Ep.11 The Eyes of Texas
Air Date: 1978-01-08
Flo's vanity keeps her from getting the eyeglasses she obviously needs.
Ep.12 Love is a Free Throw
Air Date: 1978-01-15
An amorous high-school basketball star starts putting the moves on Alice.
Ep.13 Close Encounters of the Worst Kind
Air Date: 1978-01-22
Hostility rages at Mel's after the workers decide to vent their petty grievances.
Ep.14 The Pharmacist
Air Date: 1978-01-29
A pharmacist protesting food additives threatens to take his life in Mel's Diner.
Ep.15 Love Me, Love My Horse
Air Date: 1978-02-05
Flo fixes up Alice with her bronco-busting brother (Burton Gilliam).
Ep.16 The Reporter
Air Date: 1978-02-12
An investigative reporter seeks refuge in Mel's Diner.
Ep.17 Florence of Arabia
Air Date: 1978-02-19
Flo is courted by a rich Arab (Richard Libertini) who, unknown to her, already has three wives.
Ep.18 The Cuban Connection
Air Date: 1978-02-26
Alice mediates a squabble between a womanizing photographer (Desi Arnaz)and his fed-up wife (Janis Paige).
Ep.19 Mel's Big Five-0
Air Date: 1978-03-05
To Mel's disappointment, the girls take him at his word when he says he doesn't want a 50th-birthday party.
Ep.20 Don't Lock Now
Air Date: 1978-03-12
Mel wants to know who's stealing food and making long-distance phone calls from the diner.
Ep.21 The Star in the Storeroom
Air Date: 1978-03-19
Because she once baby-sat Jerry Reed, Flo is hounded for tickets to the singer's concert. Jerry plays himself.
Ep.22 The Bus
Air Date: 1978-03-26
Mel and the staff prepare for a bus load of hungry customers.
Ep.23 Mel's Recession
Air Date: 1978-04-02
Mel considers firing a waitress to save money.
Ep.24 Earthquake
Air Date: 1978-04-09
Everyone's rattled when a Native American predicts an earthquake.
