Season 1
(1982)
Overview
The first season of Newhart aired on CBS from October 25, 1982 to April 10, 1983.
Cast
as Dick Loudon
as Joanna Loudon
as George Utley
as Leslie Vanderkellen
as Kirk Devane
Episodes
In the Beginning... 0.0
October 25, 1982
Dick and Joanna Loudon purchase the Stratford Inn, a remnant of colonial times in scenic Vermont. Their caretaker, Geor…
Mrs. Newton's Body Lies A'Mould'ring in the Grave 0.0
November 1, 1982
Dick and Joanna learn that there's a body buried in the basement. The Loudons try to get the body moved to the church c…
Hail to the Councilman 0.0
November 8, 1982
Dick gets his hopes up after two city officials suggest he run for town council.
Shall We Gather at the River? 0.0
November 15, 1982
Joanna falls through the ice at the annual River Day festival. Dick is on the outs when Joanna blames him for everythin…
This Probably is Condemned 0.0
November 22, 1982
Dick and the gang pitch in to help Kirk get the Minuteman up to code after its shut down.
No Tigers at the Circus 0.0
November 29, 1982
Dick spirals into a profound depression after the Stratford is denied in its bid to be classified an historic landmark.
The Perfect Match 0.0
December 6, 1982
Leslie's high school sweetheart returns from far off places to ask for her hand in marriage, to Kirk's obvious displeas…
Some are Born Writers...Others Have Writers Thrust Upon Them 0.0
December 13, 1982
Dick praises an aspiring writer's work to avoid hurting her feelings. The writer's enthusiastic husband quits his job t…
No Room at the Inn 0.0
December 20, 1982
The inn is swamped when 24 guests are snowed in on Christmas Eve. While Kirk tries to keep the guests entertained, Dick…
The Senator's Wife Was Indiscreet 0.0
December 27, 1982
A U.S. Senator's wife checks into the inn and holds a press conference to announce she's divorcing her inattentive husb…
Sprained Dreams 0.0
January 3, 1983
Dick jeopardizes Leslie's lifelong dream of becoming a world-class skier when he accidentally falls on her.
The Way We Thought We Were 0.0
January 10, 1983
George's old flame visits the inn. Both are disappointed when the other isn't as they remember.
The Visitors 0.0
January 17, 1983
Dick and Joanna cant wait for their 'fun' friends to visit, but soon become perturbed after their friends treat the Lou…
What is This Thing Called Lust? 0.0
January 31, 1983
Leslie's attractive cousin Stephanie visits Vermont to settle her emotions as she nears her wedding day. Stephanie soon…
Breakfast Theater 0.0
February 7, 1983
Washed-up comic Manny Silver visits the Stratford, reminding Dick of the 'debt' he owes Manny for starting his writing …
Ricky Nelson, Up Your Nose 0.0
February 14, 1983
Kirk goes into the hospital for surgery to remove a foreign object from his nose, leaving Larry, Darryl and a very svel…
A View from the Bench 0.0
February 21, 1983
Dick, Kirk, and George go to Boston to use their bench passes for a Celtics game. Dick loses his pass. Meanwhile, Lesli…
The Boy Who Cried Goat 0.0
March 13, 1983
When Kirk's cafe is robbed, his history of deception comes back to haunt him as the insurance investigator refuses to b…
Heaven Knows Mr. Utley 0.0
March 20, 1983
George is the town laughingstock when he claims to have spied an UFO.
You're Homebody 'til Somebody Loves You 0.0
March 27, 1983
Dick inadvertently insults Joanna, calling her a homebody. Joanna takes a job with a travel agency in an attempt to ass…
Grandma, What a Big Mouth You Have 0.0
April 3, 1983
Kirk's grandmother visits on the same night he finally gets a date with Leslie.
I Enjoy Being a Guy 0.0
April 10, 1983
Dick loves being 'just one of the guys' when Chester and Jim invite him to join their golf foursome. Dick is distressed…