Rhoda — Season 1

Aired 9 September 1974 • 30 min

While on vacation in New York, Rhoda meets a man (Joe) and she decides not to return to Minneapolis.

Aired 16 September 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda has difficulty finding an apartment in New York City and finally moves into the one place she never even considered--her parents' apartment.

Aired 23 September 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda's smooth romance with Joe gets a little bumpy when he decides it might be best if the two of them begin dating other people as well as each other.

Aired 30 September 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda and Joe decide to set aside one day to tackle the generation gap, and schedule lunch with his parents and dinner with hers.

Aired 7 October 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda lands a job with a small publishing firm and ends up delivering the eulogy at the funeral of an author whose specialty was X-rated books.

Aired 14 October 1974 • 30 min

Joe pops the question, but it's not exactly the one Rhoda wants to hear. Instead of ""Will you marry me?"" it's ""How about living together?""

Aired 21 October 1974 • 30 min

Unable to think of just the right gift to get Rhoda, Brenda decides to throw a shower for her soon-to-be-wed sister and uses the occasion to stage a small reunion for Rhoda with some of her old high school classmates.

Aired 28 October 1974 • 30 min

Complications arise when Rhoda and Joe's plans to have a small wedding is complicated by Ida, who invites all of her friends.

Aired 28 October 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda almost doesn't make it to her own wedding when, at the last minute, Phyllis forgets to pick her up.

Aired 4 November 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda and Joe's cruise doesn't turn out the way they expected.

Aired 11 November 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda wants a new apartment, especially after an old beau of Joe's lets herself in with a key.

Aired 18 November 1974 • 30 min

Rhoda thinks she may be pregnant, but she isn't sure enough to tell her husband Joe, especially when he comes home with the news that his business is facing economic troubles.

Aired 25 November 1974 • 30 min

Joe goes to his father for marital advise.

Aired 2 December 1974 • 30 min

Despite Joe and Brenda's insistence that she butt out, Rhoda continues to plunge ahead to prove to her younger sister that her new boyfriend is really a married man.

Aired 9 December 1974 • 30 min

It's a case of mutual dislike at first sight when Rhoda meets Joe's friend Charlie Burke, a patronizing ""man's man"" who is not exactly thrilled with his best buddies wife.

Aired 16 December 1974 • 30 min

With his business on the verge of failure, Joe becomes ever increasingly worried, resisting Rhoda's advice to free his emotions, even if it means crying.

Aired 6 January 1975 • 30 min

At Ida's insistence, Rhoda talks Joe into asking her father for the money he needs to save his business, but then is surprised to learn things about her dad's financial state that are news to even her mother.

Aired 13 January 1975 • 30 min

Rhoda's shy, retiring high-school chum, Myrna Morgenstern, shows up unexpectedly to demonstrate her new, Rhoda-like, head-on approach to life, and she begins a tumultuous non-romance with Joe's best friend.

Aired 20 January 1975 • 30 min

Rhoda and Joe work very hard at being the perfect modern couple, free of all jealousies and hang-ups until a man Rhoda once loved asks her out for dinner.

Aired 27 January 1975 • 30 min

When Rhoda discovers Joe has been visiting a doctor without telling her, she begins to worry, but not as much as when she finds out what kind of doctor he is.

Aired 3 February 1975 • 30 min

Rhoda and Brenda have to take their mother on her very first trip to the doctor, a visit that mama Ida faces with a combination of fear and embarrassment.

Aired 10 February 1975 • 30 min

Distracted by visitors who keep interrupting her work at home, Rhoda opens an office and soon learns about the problems faced by a woman launching her own business.

Aired 24 February 1975 • 30 min

Brenda decides to break out of her ""nice, warm rut"" by moving to San Francisco, a plan that isn't discouraged by Rhoda, but one that Joe thinks is rotten.

Aired 3 March 1975 • 30 min

Bored with her life, Rhoda's mother Ida decides to become a ""now"" woman and surprises Rhoda and Brenda by announcing she's launched a whole new career.

Aired 10 March 1975 • 30 min

Mary Richards shows up unexpectedly and throws a monkey wrench into Rhoda's and Joe's plans for a long-awaited weekend alone at Cape Cod.