The Bob Newhart Show (1972)

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This sitcom classic stars the incomparable Bob Newhart as Dr. Robert Hartley, a Chicago psychologist who finds himself surrounded by some unusual and neurotic characters on the job, as well as at home! Hartley faces an uphill battle to not lose patience with his patients, but with the support of his quick-witted wife Emily (Suzanne Pleshette), you can count on him to conduct a healthy session of laugh therapy.

Original Release

09/16/1972 on CBS

US Release

09/16/1972

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Cast

Name	Character

Suzanne Pleshette	Emily Hartley
Bill Daily	Howard Borden
Peter Bonerz	Dr. Jerry Robinson
Bob Newhart	Robert Hartley / Dr. Robert 'Bob' Hartley
Marcia Wallace	Carol Kester Bondurant / Carol Kester
Marcia Wallace	Carol Kester Bondurant
Bob Newhart	Dr. Robert 'Bob' Hartley
Jack Riley	Elliot Carlin
Florida Friebus	Mrs. Lillian Bakerman
John Fiedler	Mr. Emil Peterson

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Bob's Change of Life	Saturday, 24 September 1977
2	Ex-Con Job	Saturday, 01 October 1977
3	A Jackie Story	Saturday, 08 October 1977
4	Who Was That Masked Man?	Saturday, 15 October 1977
5	Carlin's New Suit	Saturday, 22 October 1977
6	A Day in the Life	Saturday, 29 October 1977
7	My Son the Comedian	Saturday, 12 November 1977
8	You're Fired, Mr. Chips	Saturday, 19 November 1977
9	Shallow Throat	Saturday, 26 November 1977
10	A Girl in Her Twenties	Saturday, 03 December 1977
11	Grand Delusion	Saturday, 17 December 1977
12	'Twas the Pie Before Christmas	Saturday, 24 December 1977
13	Freudian Ship	Saturday, 07 January 1978
14	Grizzly Emily	Saturday, 14 January 1978
15	Son of an Ex-Con Job	Saturday, 21 January 1978
16	Group on a Hot Tin Roof	Saturday, 28 January 1978
17	Emily Carlin, Emily Carlin	Saturday, 04 February 1978
18	Easy for You to Say	Saturday, 11 February 1978
19	It Didn't Happen One Night	Saturday, 18 February 1978
20	Carol Ankles for Indie-Prod	Saturday, 04 March 1978
21	Crisis in Education	Saturday, 11 March 1978
22	Happy Trails to You	Saturday, 01 April 1978

Cast

Name	Character

Suzanne Pleshette	Emily Hartley
Bill Daily	Howard Borden
Peter Bonerz	Dr. Jerry Robinson
Bob Newhart	Robert Hartley / Dr. Robert 'Bob' Hartley
Marcia Wallace	Carol Kester Bondurant / Carol Kester
Marcia Wallace	Carol Kester Bondurant
Bob Newhart	Dr. Robert 'Bob' Hartley
Jack Riley	Elliot Carlin
Florida Friebus	Mrs. Lillian Bakerman
John Fiedler	Mr. Emil Peterson
Renée Lippin	Michelle Nardo
Pat Finley	Ellen Hartley
Larry Gelman	Dr. Bernie Tupperman
Peter Bonerz
Oliver Clark	Mr. Ed Herd
Will Mackenzie	Larry Bondurant
Patricia Smith	Margaret Hoover
Howard Platt	Dr. Phil Newman
Martha Scott	Mrs. Martha Hartley
Bob Newhart	Robert Hartley

Producers

Name	Role

Lorenzo Music	Executive Producer
David Davis	Executive Producer
Tom Patchett	Executive Producer
Jay Tarses	Executive Producer
Michael Zinberg	Executive Producer
Michael Zinberg	Producer
Mark Tinker	Producer
Tom Patchett	Producer
Jay Tarses	Producer
Gordon Farr	Producer
Lynne Farr	Producer
Martin Cohan	Producer
Glen Charles	Producer
Les Charles	Producer
David Davis	Producer
Bill Idelson	Producer
Budd Cherry	Producer

Editors

M. Pam Blumenthal, Mike Wilcox, Douglas Hines, Beryl Gelfond

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Year	Type	Category	Won

1978	Emmy	Outstanding Film Editing in a Comedy Series	Nominated
1978	Emmy	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Nominated
1977	Emmy	Outstanding Comedy Series	Nominated
1977	Emmy	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series	Nominated
1976	Golden Globe	Best Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical	Nominated
1975	Golden Globe	Best TV Actor - Comedy or Musical	Nominated