Series from 1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show centers on Mary Richards (Mary Tyler Moore), a 30-year-old single woman who moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a…
Mary's ex-boyfriend, Bill, shows up from out of town and she invites him to her apartment that night; the evening proves to be a disaster when Lou shows up intoxicated and insists upon using her typewriter to write a letter to his wife.
Mary and her new neighbor Rhoda decide there's nothing worse than being 30-ish and single—except maybe being called "Ma'am."
Mary enjoys a temporary taste of motherhood when Phyllis asks her to baby-sit Bess for a few days.
In an effort to meet men (and get group vacation rates), Mary and Rhoda pretend to be divorcees and join the Better Luck Next Time Club.
One of Lou's old army buddies arrives at WJM-TV to apply for a job as a sportscaster—with disastrous results.
Rhoda refuses to see her mother, who just flew in from New York for a surprise visit, so Mary gets an unexpected roommate.
