The Mary Tyler Moore Show 2
1971-09-18 | Comedy | 24 episodes8 Seasons
Episode
The Birds . . . and . . . um . . . Bess (1971)
In the second-season premiere, after Mary Richards produces a ""What's Your Sexual IQ?"" documentary for the Six O'Clock News, Rhoda confesses to failing and Phyllis says that young Bess watched it. Phyllis calls on Mary to teach Bess the facts of life, but it turns out that Bess already had learned it from her friends. Meanwhile, the WJM-TV newsroom is shelled with phone calls responding to the documentary. According to Mary, more people are appalled by it than anything else.
Directed By
- Jay Sandrich
Writer
- Treva Silverman
I Am Curious Cooper (1971)
Mary is intrigued by the voice of Lou Grant's friend, Mike Cooper, and asks to be set up with him. Lou breaks his policy of not matchmaking friends and colleagues.
Directed By
- Jay Sandrich
Writer
- Lorenzo Music
He's No Heavy . . . He's My Brother (1971)
Mary and Rhoda take an unplanned vacation to Mexico but have to do a strange favor for a Mexican restaurant owner for reservations.
Directed By
- Jerry Paris
Room 223 (1971)
Mary and Rhoda enroll in a night school course in journalism and Mary begins dating the lecturer.
Directed By
- Jay Sandrich
A Girl's Best Mother Is Not Her Friend (1971)
When Ida, Rhoda's mother, visits, she sees how well Phyllis and Bess get on, and how closely Mary appears to her mother when they chat on the telephone, that she tries to be Rhoda's ""friend"".
Directed By
- Jay Sandrich
Writer
- Lorenzo Music