Lou Grant

Season 5 Episode 12: Review

5 SeasonsFeb 08, 1982TV-PG47m7.5

Charlie becomes a member of a news council and finds one member who seems to have a grudge against him and the Tribune. Mrs. Pynchon asks Billie to help her write an autobiographical piece but refuses to talk about one important subject:...

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Season 5 Episodes:

Episode 1 Wedding

1. Wedding

Aired: Nov 2, 1981

Billie gets a marriage proposal from Baseball scout Ted McCovney. Lou meets u...

Episode 2 Execution

2. Execution

Aired: Nov 9, 1981

Kitty Larsen, a young woman on death row, picks Rossi to tell her story. Alth...

Episode 3 Reckless

3. Reckless

Aired: Nov 16, 1981

Lou is arrested for driving under the influence. His sentence includes attend...

Episode 4 Hometown

4. Hometown

Aired: Nov 23, 1981

When Lou goes back to his home to settle his elderly aunt's estate, he meets ...

Episode 5 Risk

5. Risk

Aired: Nov 30, 1981

Sharon McNeil gets a story about child pornography by promising not to reveal...

Episode 6 Double-Cross

6. Double-Cross

Aired: Dec 7, 1981

Billie suspects the gold cross found in a time capsule has been switched for ...

Episode 7 Drifters

7. Drifters

Aired: Dec 14, 1981

Charlie's nephew Scott comes to stay with him, and turns out to have a mental...

Episode 8 Friends

8. Friends

Aired: Dec 28, 1981

When his lawyer friend Burton Cary becomes a political candidate, Rossi finds...

Episode 9 Jazz

9. Jazz

Aired: Jan 4, 1982

Rossi runs into a bass player that used to be in the famous Sonny Goodwin Qua...

Episode 10 Ghosts

10. Ghosts

Aired: Jan 11, 1982

Billie investigates the death of a woman in a house that is said to be haunte...

Episode 11 Cameras

11. Cameras

Aired: Jan 25, 1982

A stick-up at a Mr. Ginty's fast-food restaurant turns into a hostage situati...

Episode 12 Review

12. Review

Aired: Feb 8, 1982

Charlie becomes a member of a news council and finds one member who seems to ...

Episode 13 Immigrants

13. Immigrants

Aired: Feb 15, 1982

The Tribune hires an old acquaintance of Animal's from 'Nam: photographer Lee...

Episode 14 Hunger

14. Hunger

Aired: Mar 1, 1982

Rossi makes a bet with that he can get a story from anyone on the street. And...

Episode 15 Recovery

15. Recovery

Aired: Mar 8, 1982

Charlie worries about Mrs. Pynchon's recovery after her stroke. Rossi delves ...

Episode 16 Obituary

16. Obituary

Aired: Mar 22, 1982

Billie is pulled from an assignment and the plane she was forced to leave cra...

Episode 17 Blacklist

17. Blacklist

Aired: Apr 5, 1982

When one of the paper reporters' father comes to town to perform. It seems he...

Episode 18 Law

18. Law

Aired: Apr 12, 1982

Lou's kitchen sink is ruined by a plumber. Billie covers some people petition...

Episode 19 Fireworks

19. Fireworks

Aired: Apr 19, 1982

The Tribune is up for an award, but Lou raises some questions about the spons...

Episode 20 Unthinkable

20. Unthinkable

Aired: May 3, 1982

Tensions in the tiny Middle Eastern country Kular awakens the fear of nuclear...

Episode 21 Suspect

21. Suspect

Aired: May 17, 1982

Lance stumbles onto a fatal biking accident and the more he learns about it, ...

Episode 22 Beachhead

22. Beachhead

Aired: May 24, 1982

When a story about hostility between surfers only makes the situation worse, ...

Episode 23 Victims

23. Victims

Aired: Aug 30, 1982

Lou is shot by a robber, who is in turn killed by policeman Vince DeMayo. Bot...

Episode 24 Charlie

24. Charlie

Aired: Sep 13, 1982

Charlie lets two incompetent staff members go, but Mrs. Pynchon rehires them....

Info about Lou Grant

Network: CBS

Genres:Drama, Crime