Episode list

No one believes Vera when she tells them that Telly Savalas stopped by.

Mel wants his waitresses to smile or else the meal is on the house just when Alice is very unhappy.

Mel gets engaged, but wants his fiancée, Marie, to sign a prenuptial.

Tommy falls for his dance instructor Vera.

Barney owner of Barney's Burger Barn takes Flo out. Mel thinks Barney is trying to get his chili recipe. When Barney & Mel comes to blows at Mel's, Flo gets fired & goes to work at the Burger Barn.

Vera's boyfriend objects to her nude art classes.

Mel's mother is cooking at the diner and the customers roll in.

Mel is preparing his chili on Dinah Shore's show, but can only bring one waitress.

The gang and Mel's girlfriend are packed into a cabin on a fishing weekend.

Vera is Art Carney's cousin and she gets him to endorse Mel's chili.

It's Christmas and the gang is preparing Christmas dinner at the diner with meager resources.

In the first show broadcast in the 1980's, Flo is dating a big rig trucker named Sy. When she finds out that he's taken on a young, female driving partner,she becomes jealous. She then asks Alice to teach her how to drive a semi-truck. Alice's late husband was a driver as well. Along with Vera, they pile into Sy's rig while he and his partner are in Mel's eating. What follows is a very funny driving lesson, Flo honking and yelling out the window at guys and then the big finish. When returning to Mel's diner, Flo goes to step on the brake but instead hits the gas pedal. The semi plows straight through the front of Mel's Diner. The audience loved it, as did I, it's my favorite of the whole series.

Tommy gossips about Mel's Diner on television.

Mel puts in a time clock so now the waitresses want overtime.

Mel's mother is getting remarried, but Mel is not happy about the groom.

Tommy needs a tux for a school dance.

Mel takes in a friend whose wife just left him.

Flo gets a wonderful job offer in Houston and says goodbye to Mel's Diner.

Mel hires former waitress Belle who wants to be a country song writer.

Belle is just too friendly with Mel and Alice and Vera aren't happy about it.

Vera asks Belle to make her more appealing to men.

Mel starts a profit sharing plan until he learns how much he might get for the diner.

Mel is giving a tour guide a lot of attention as long as her buses keep stopping at his place.

Alice bets Mel that if he takes in Tommy, he'll kick him out. Mel is sure that Alice will be snooping just to check up on him.