Alice (1976)
Alice is an American sitcom television series that ran from August 31, 1976 to March 19, 1985 on CBS. The series is based on the 1974 film Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore. The show stars Linda Lavin in the title role, a widow who moves with her young son to start her life over again, and finds a job working at a roadside diner on the outskirts of Phoenix, Arizona. Most of the episodes revolve around events at Mel's Diner.
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7x01 Sorry, Wrong Lips
07 October, 1982 5:30 am
Debbie Reynolds plays an actress whose torrid memoirs convince Mel he's the one she remembers as the greatest kisser in her life.
7x02 Do You Take This Waitress?
14 October, 1982 5:30 am
Mel tries to outdo an old buddy who shows up boasting a track record of fast living and sporting a blonde on his arm as proof.
7x03 The Secret of Mel's Diner
21 October, 1982 5:30 am
There's gold in them there walls, or so Mel reckons after learning that the eccentric who built his diner left $20,000 stashed in another building.
7x04 Alice at the Palace
28 October, 1982 4:30 am
Joel Grey offers his services gratis as the leading man in a musical revue bankrolled by Mel and featuring Alice. Mel, however, has never heard of Grey and gives the role to his bookie.
7x05 Joel Grey Saves the Day
04 November, 1982 5:30 am
Joel Grey walks out after producer Mel turns a revue about New York into a desert musical with tunes like ""Two Tootsies from Tucson"" and ""Ramona from Arizona.""
7x06 Alice's Turkey of a Thanksgiving
11 November, 1982 5:30 am
Alice's meddlesome mother knocks the stuffing out of her daughter's Thanksgiving dinner.
7x07 Carrie on the Rebound
10 January, 1983 5:30 am
Carrie is slow to come out of a depression after a quickie divorce.
7x08 Jolene's Brother Jonas
17 January, 1983 5:30 am
Jolene's brother pays a surprise visit, but the surprise is on him, he gets an icy reception from his sister.
7x09 Alice Sees the Light
01 March, 1983 5:30 am
Everyone takes with a grain of salt Alice's claim that she saw a UFO.
7x10 Vera the Virtuoso
08 March, 1983 5:30 am
Vera, whose cello playing can reduce a virtuoso to tears, is asked to play in a local string quartet.
7x11 Alice Faces the Music
15 March, 1983 5:30 am
The waitresses pit their musical knowledge against that of three plumbers on a TV quiz show.
7x12 Tommy, the Jailbird
22 March, 1983 5:30 am
Alice fears that freshman Tommy is abusing his new freedom away from home by majoring in extracurricular activities.
7x13 Jolene and the Night Watchman
29 March, 1983 6:30 am
Jolene can't bring herself to bruise the tender feelings of a bruiser who saved her life and now considers her his girl.
7x14 Mel's Dream Car
12 April, 1983 6:30 am
Mel is stripping his gears over his jazzy new Porsche he purchased for a measly $20.
7x15 Come Back Little Sharples
18 April, 1983 6:30 am
Mel has had it up to his keister with the way things are going so he absconds to his apartment for a beer and pizza binge.
7x16 Vera, the Torch
25 April, 1983 5:30 am
Vera wishes her landlady the worst for evicting her pets then feels responsible when the old crank's apartment catches on fire.
7x17 The Grass is Always Greener
02 May, 1983 5:30 am
In role reversals, Mel becomes an employee by accepting an executive position with a catering firm, and the waitresses become owners by buying his diner.
7x18 Tommy Fouls Out
16 May, 1983 5:30 am
Afraid that he's lost the ""right stuff,"" Tommy quits the basketball team.
7x19 Vera on the Lam
23 May, 1983 5:30 am
After Mel decides to have the waitresses bonded, Vera owns up to a criminal past and takes it on the lam.
7x20 Mel's Cousin Wendy?
30 May, 1983 5:30 am
To steal a competitor's secret sauce recipe, Mel persuades his cousin to pose as a woman and apply for a job as a Burger Baby.
7x21 Sweet Erasable Mel
06 June, 1983 5:30 am
Mel's experiment with a computer goes well until Vera enters a transaction and erases every trace of Mel's financial existance.
7x22 Tommy Hyatt, Business Consultant
13 June, 1983 5:30 am
Using Tommy's marketing advice, Mel increases his business but also learns he's heading for bankruptcy.
7x23 Jolene Lets the Cat Out of the Bag
19 September, 1983 5:30 am
Jolene's hair is standing on end with a cat burglar prowling her neighborhood.
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