Season Three: 1974/75
- Executive Producers: Lorenzo Music & David Davis
- Producers: Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses
| Series # | Episode title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | "Big Brother Is Watching" | Robert Moore | Charlotte Brown | September 14, 1974 |
| Bob disapproves of the idea of his sister Ellen moving in with Howard. | ||||
| 50 | "The Battle of the Groups" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses | September 21, 1974 |
| Bob unwisely brings two of his therapy groups together at a weekend retreat. | ||||
| 51 | "The Great Rimpau Medical Arts Co-Op Experiment" | George Tyne | Coleman Mitchell & Geoffrey Neigher | September 28, 1974 |
| Jerry organizes all the doctors on his floor into a medical co-op arrangement. | ||||
| 52 | "The Separation Story" | Peter Bonerz | Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses (teleplay) Bob Garland (story) |
October 5, 1974 |
| Emily moves out of the apartment and into a college dorm so she can study to get her Master's degree. | ||||
| 53 | "Sorry, Wrong Mother" | Jay Sandrich | Charlotte Brown | October 12, 1974 |
| Ellen tries to get Howard's son Howie to like her. | ||||
| 54 | "The Grey Flannel Shrink" | Peter Bonerz | Jerry Mayer | October 19, 1974 |
| Bob accepts an offer to become the in-house therapist for a major corporation. | ||||
| 55 | "Dr. Ryan's Express" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses | October 26, 1974 |
| When Carol is away again, Jerry hires an incompetent temp. | ||||
| 56 | "Brutally Yours, Bob Hartley" | Alan Rafkin | John Rappaport | November 2, 1974 |
| Bob vows to be completely honest with everyone, which soon leaves everyone hating him. | ||||
| 57 | "Ship of Shrinks" | Alan Rafkin | Coleman Mitchell & Geoffrey Neigher | November 9, 1974 |
| Due to an embarrassing article published under his by-line, Bob has second thoughts about attending a psychology conference in Hawaii. | ||||
| 58 | "Life Is a Hamburger" | George Tyne | Jerry Mayer | November 16, 1974 |
| Carol announces her engagement to her weird poet boyfriend (Richard Schaal). | ||||
| 59 | "An American Thanksgiving" | Peter Bonerz | Charlotte Brown | November 23, 1974 |
| Bob and Emily's Thanksgiving plans are threatened when Bob's mother gets into an argument with Emily's father. | ||||
| 60 | "We Love You... Good-Bye" | Peter Bonerz | Charlotte Brown | November 30, 1974 |
| Emily's revelations about Bob's chauvinism get him kicked out of his own therapy group for women. | ||||
| 61 | "Jerry Robinson Crusoe" | Alan Rafkin | Erik Tarloff | December 7, 1974 |
| Jerry decides to leave everything behind and move to a South Seas island with his new girlfriend (Gail Strickland). | ||||
| 62 | "Serve For Daylight" | Alan Rafkin | Jerry Mayer | December 14, 1974 |
| Bob wants to win a tennis match but doesn't think his doubles partner, Emily, is good enough to win. | ||||
| 63 | "Home is Where the Hurt Is" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses | December 21, 1974 |
| The Hartleys have to spend Christmas eve listening to Carol talk about her depressing family and personal relationships. | ||||
| 64 | "Tobin's Back in Town" | Alan Rafkin | Michael Zinberg | January 4, 1975 |
| Ellen's ex-fiancé (Fred Willard) tries to win her back from Howard. | ||||
| 65 | "Think Smartly – Vote Hartley" | Bob Finkel | Coleman Mitchell & Geoffrey Neigher | January 11, 1975 |
| Emily gets Bob to run for a spot on the school board. | ||||
| 66 | "The Way We Weren't" | James Burrows | Roger Beatty | January 18, 1975 |
| Emily finds out a secret about the girl Bob was dating before he met her. | ||||
| 67 | "A Pound of Flesh" | Alan Rafkin | Jerry Mayer | January 25, 1975 |
| Jerry is angry at Bob for refusing to lend him money. | ||||
| 68 | "My Business Is Shrinking" | Alan Rafkin | Arnie Kogen & Ray Jessel | February 1, 1975 |
| Bob himself joins a therapy group to get some help for his recent depression. | ||||
| 69 | "The New Look" | Peter Bonerz | Gordon Farr & Lynne Farr | February 8, 1975 |
| Bob's routine is disrupted after Emily gets all-new furniture for the apartment. | ||||
| 70 | "Bob Hits the Ceiling" | Jay Sandrich | Phil Davis | February 15, 1975 |
| Bob reluctantly agrees to a therapy session to help Emily's friend (Cynthia Harris) with her marriage problems. | ||||
| 71 | "Emily Hits the Ceiling" | James Burrows | Jerry Mayer | February 22, 1975 |
| Emily talks Bob into being a counselor at the summer camp she's organizing. | ||||
| 72 | "The Ceiling Hits Bob" | Alan Rafkin | Tom Patchett & Jay Tarses | March 8, 1975 |
| Everything's collapsing around Bob: Howard and Ellen announce they're moving to New York, Carol announces she's looking for a new job, and the ceiling literally collapses in his office. |
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