S5.E1 ∙ Will Mary Richards Go to Jail? Fri, Sep 13, 1974 Mary refuses to name a source for her news story and ends up in jail. 8.8 /10
S5.E2 ∙ Not Just Another Pretty Face Fri, Sep 20, 1974 Mary begins to feels that her attraction to her current beau is completely superficial. 7.6 /10
S5.E3 ∙ You Sometimes Hurt the One You Hate Fri, Sep 27, 1974 When Ted endorses a candidate on the air, Lou gets mad and throws him out. After Lou feels what he did was wrong, Ted takes advantage of him. 7.6 /10
S5.E4 ∙ Lou and That Woman Fri, Oct 04, 1974 Lou's prospective new girlfriend is a lounge singer with a shady past. 8.1 /10
S5.E5 ∙ The Outsider Fri, Oct 11, 1974 The consultant hired to change the WJM News makes changes that seem to annoy everyone. 7.6 /10
S5.E6 ∙ I Love a Piano Fri, Oct 18, 1974 Murray thinks about having an affair with a woman who is offering an old piano for sale. 7.2 /10
S5.E7 ∙ A New Sue Ann Fri, Oct 25, 1974 A fan of Sue Ann's joins the show and then starts to push her out ala All About Eve. 8.7 /10
S5.E8 ∙ Menage-a-Phyllis Fri, Nov 01, 1974 A man that Phyllis is seeing platonically starts to show an attraction for Mary. 7.7 /10
S5.E9 ∙ Not a Christmas Story Fri, Nov 08, 1974 Everyone is getting on each other's nerves when they are trapped in the newsroom by a snowstorm. 8.4 /10
S5.E10 ∙ What Are Friends For? Fri, Nov 15, 1974 At a convention together Mary finds out that Sue Ann is much lonelier than she appears to be. 7.8 /10
S5.E11 ∙ A Boy's Best Friend Fri, Nov 22, 1974 Ted is against his mother living with her boyfriend instead of marrying him. 7.6 /10
S5.E12 ∙ A Son for Murray Fri, Nov 29, 1974 With three daughters, Murray's wife doesn't want to have another baby so they decide to adopt a son. 7.4 /10
S5.E13 ∙ Neighbors Fri, Dec 06, 1974 Lou moves into Rhoda's old apartment in Mary's building. 7.4 /10
S5.E14 ∙ A Girl Like Mary Fri, Dec 13, 1974 When Lou wants a female newscaster in the mold of Mary Richards, Mary tries out for the job. 8.1 /10
S5.E15 ∙ An Affair to Forget Fri, Dec 20, 1974 Ted convinces the newsroom that he is having an affair with Mary. No one believes her when she tries to deny it and then she has to face Georgette. 7.1 /10
S5.E16 ∙ Mary Richards: Producer Fri, Jan 03, 1975 Mary doesn't feel that she has earned the title of producer until she produces the Six O'clock News by herself. 8 /10
S5.E17 ∙ The System Fri, Jan 10, 1975 Ted invents a system for the weekly football pool that works and Lou goes in with him until the Superbowl. 7.8 /10
S5.E18 ∙ Phyllis Whips Inflation Fri, Jan 17, 1975 When Phyllis goes to look for a job she finds that she has no current skills. 7.9 /10
S5.E19 ∙ The Shame of the Cities Fri, Jan 24, 1975 Lou launches a major investigation into a city councilman and finds that he is not corrupt. 7.5 /10
S5.E20 ∙ Marriage Minneapolis Style Fri, Jan 31, 1975 Ted asks Georgette to marry him and then he takes it back. 7.3 /10
S5.E21 ∙ You Try to Be a Nice Guy Fri, Feb 07, 1975 Mary helps a street girl she met in prison to go straight. 8.2 /10
S5.E22 ∙ You Can't Lose 'em All Fri, Feb 14, 1975 Lou wins an award that he originally ridiculed. 7.9 /10
S5.E23 ∙ Ted Baxter's Famous Broadcasters' School Fri, Feb 21, 1975 After a conman promises to start a broadcasting school for Ted and swindles him out of his money, the newsroom staff help Ted out. 8.8 /10
S5.E24 ∙ Anyone Who Hates Kids and Dogs Fri, Mar 07, 1975 The son of Mary's new boyfriend is a royal brat. 7.3 /10