Season 7

1988 · 22 episodes

The seventh season of Newhart aired on CBS from October 24, 1988 to May 22, 1989.

1Town Without PityDick becomes the focus of the town's ire after a prisoner breaks out of jail using one of Dick's how-to manuals.
2Apples, Apples, ApplesMichael revs up the stale Ye Olde Apple Days festival, leaving George and his traditional activites in the cold..until George organizes a rival festival. Larry and his brothers stage a walk-a-thon when swampland is endangered.
3This Blood's For YouStephanie is horrified to discover that a blood transfusion following an emergency appendectomy came from Darryl.
4I Married DickDick and Joanna visit a therapist after Joanna becomes concerned that their marriage is stagnating. Stephanie is worried after discovering that Michael had large ears as a child.
5GoonstruckStephanie is attracted to the virile young stomemason working at the Inn.
6I Came, I Saw, I SatDick's father visits the inn and, to Dick's consternation, resists all Dick's efforts to entertain him.
7Twelve Annoyed Men...and WomenDick's patience is tried when he's elected foreman of a jury of the townspeople, who as always use their peculiar intellect to irk Dick.
8Home for the HollidaysJoanna lands a job selling real estate. Her first sale hits a snag when her low-class clients, the Hollidays, stay at the inn while looking for a home.
9Shoe Business Is My LifeMichael goes job hunting after he's axed by WPIV.
10George and the Old MaidThe Inn's old maid, Madelyn Stone, returns after a 25 year absence to answer George's marriage proposal. Stephanie competes with Madelyn.
11Hi, SocietyDick fills in for Michael and takes Stephanie to a high society charity ball. Dick is the life of the party after Stephanie tells everyone that Dick owns a large hotel chain.
12Cupcake on My BackMichael goes into debt after spending lavishly on Annual Cupcake Day.
13Another Saturday NightMichael & Joanna endure a torturous evening at Larry, Darryl & Darryl's house. Dick gives a commencement speech at an exclusive school.
14The Nice Man ComethDick is picked to be the sidekick for a new late night talk show hosted by an abrasive man who has it in for Dick.
15One and a Half Million Dollar ManWealthy socialite Scooter Drake drops by Vermont looking to purchase an inn. While Joanna shows Scooter around, Michael begins a new career as a mime.
16The Little Match GirlWhile visiting Michael in a sanitarium (he's vacationing), Dick runs into illustrator Corinne Denby and invites her to collaborate with him on his next book...despite her habit of burning things.
17Buy, Buy BluesStephanie goes on a shopping spree while she tries to forget Michael. Meanwhile Dr. Kaiser realizes she has developed an attraction for Michael (who's been released from the sanitarium).
18Message from MichaelMichael becomes a last minute guest on Vermont Today and emerges a town favorite. The dimwitted locals hang on his every word.
19Homes and Jo-JoJoanna gets her own realty television show providing a great lead-in for Vermont Today. Dick loves the big ratings but can't stand Joanna's amorous co-host. Meanwhile, one of the Darryls' receives a manservant as a present.
20Georgie & BessGeorge's Aunt Bess visits, shattering several of his childhood beliefs when he finds she wasn't the sweet lady he remembers. Dick and one of the Darryls play chess.
21Murder at the StratleyThe townspeople accuse Dick of murdering Joanna after her "disappearance" strangely fits the scenario of his first murder-mystery novel, "Murder at the Stratley".
22Malling in Love AgainMichael and Stephanie conduct personal interviews at the mall and realize that they're perfect together after all.

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