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The Mary Tyler Moore Show/The Good-Time News

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The Good-Time News
Season 3, Episode 1
Airdate September 16, 1972
Production Number 7214
Written by Allan Burns and
James L. Brooks
Directed by Hal Cooper
Produced by Ed. Weinberger
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The Mary Tyler Moore ShowSeason Three
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The Good-Time News is the first episode of the third season of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and the forty-ninth episode overall.

Starring: Mary Tyler Moore (Mary Richards)

Co-Starring: Edward Asner (Lou Grant)

with Valerie Harper (Rhoda Morgenstern), Gavin MacLeod (Murray Slaughter), Ted Knight (Ted Baxter), John Amos (Gordy)

Guest Stars: Robert Hogan (Jack Stoneham), Patrick Campbell (Bartender)

Contents

Plot Overview

Both Lou and Ted are unhappy about the upbeat “happy news” format Mary has been assigned to develop for the “Six O’Clock News.”

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes