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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    undefined Season 9 Episode 9 - Return of the Waitress
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Return of the Waitress

    S9:E9

    Edith finally confronts the waitress who tempted Archie's fidelity after Harry unwittingly hires her to work at Archie's Place.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  2. undefined Season 9 Episode 6 - Weekend in the Country
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Weekend in the Country

    S9:E6

    Archie and Edith are invited to spend a fishing weekend with Barney and Blanche at their cottage. But after a game of Monopoly, an argument between Barney and Blanche begins. That night, Archie is uncomfortable to sleep with a man (Barney) in bed, while Edith and Blanche rate their husbands as a lovers. By the end, Blanche and Barney makeup and Archie tries to forget everything.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  3. undefined Season 9 Episode 8 - Edith Versus the Bank
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Edith Versus the Bank

    S9:E8

    With the TV broken, Edith decides to buy a new one for Archie for their 30th wedding anniversary. But when the clerk won't let Edith buy a TV without Archie's signature because she's a woman, she goes to the bank for a loan. There too, she can not borrow money because she is just a housewife with no job, making Edith furious. Helpless, Edith goes home and asks Archie for $500, but she won't tell him why (surprise). During their conversation, Edith discovers that Archie may be sexist also.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  4. undefined Season 9 Episode 2 - End in Sight
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - End in Sight

    S9:E2

    Archie spends a night wallowing in self-pity when an insurance physical reveals an ominous spot on his liver.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  5. undefined Season 9 Episode 7 - Archie's Other Wife
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Archie's Other Wife

    S9:E7

    At an American Legion convention, Archie awakens facing a beautiful black airline stewardess who swears they were married the night before.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  6. undefined Season 9 Episode 1 - Little Miss Bunker
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Little Miss Bunker

    S9:E1

    Edith's cousin Floyd abandons his nine-year-old daughter, Stephanie, on the Bunkers' doorstep.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  7. undefined Season 9 Episode 5 - Edith's Final Respects
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Edith's Final Respects

    S9:E5

    Edith is the sole mourner at her Aunt Rose's funeral.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  8. undefined Season 9 Episode 12 - California, Here We Are (1)
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - California, Here We Are (1)

    S9:E12

    The Bunkers head out to California for Christmas to find out that Mike and Gloria are having marital problems.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  9. undefined Season 9 Episode 11 - The Bunkers Go West
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - The Bunkers Go West

    S9:E11

    After Mike and Gloria cancel their trip home for Christmas, the Bunkers decide to travel west for the holidays.

    Director:Paul Bogart
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  10. undefined Season 9 Episode 10 - Bogus Bills
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Bogus Bills

    S9:E10

    Edith is arrested for passing phony $10 bills she got from Archie's Place.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  11. undefined Season 9 Episode 21 - Edith Gets Fired
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Edith Gets Fired

    S9:E21

    When an ill woman tells Edith to let her die with dignity at the SunShine Home, the woman's family are furious after her death. The manager fires Edith for her selfishness, even though Edith honoured the woman's wish. Later that night, the woman's daughter thanks Edith to be with her mother as she passed away since she (the daughter) never got to visit her own mother back then.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  12. undefined Season 9 Episode 17 - Stephanie and the Crime Wave
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Stephanie and the Crime Wave

    S9:E17

    Archie and Edith are shocked when they discover that Stephanie has been stealing some of her favorite teacher's belongings, and the Bunkers's also. But Stephanie admits that she stole these things so that when she returns to her dad's, she'll have something to remember them by.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  13. undefined Season 9 Episode 19 - The Return of Archie's Brother
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - The Return of Archie's Brother

    S9:E19

    When Archie's brother, Fred, visits Archie to open up a business, he also brings his 18 year old wife, Katherine. Both, Archie and Edith, and even Stephanie, are shocked as they find out. While the new bride and Edith cook supper, Archie and Fred argue about Katherine's age. Before dinner, Fred (and Katherine) leave the Bunker's home, canceling the business. In bed, Edith asks Archie if he were a single 55 year old man, would he go for a young girl. Archie answers no.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  14. undefined Season 9 Episode 18 - Barney, the Gold Digger
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Barney, the Gold Digger

    S9:E18

    Barney Hefner is suicidal when Blanche finally deserts him, until Archie fixes him up with an overweight but wealthy widow.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  15. undefined Season 9 Episode 15 - A Girl Like Edith
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - A Girl Like Edith

    S9:E15

    When Edith invites butcher Klemmer and his new sweetheart, a Russian who is the spitting image of Edith, she notices that Klemmer might have the hots for Edith and not for her.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  16. undefined Season 9 Episode 20 - Stephanie's Conversion
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Stephanie's Conversion

    S9:E20

    After Stephanie comes back from Sunday School, Rev. Chong visits Edith to tell her that even though she is welcome anytime at Sunday School, Stephanie is Jewish. Edith accepts it, unlike Archie. Selfishly, Archie decides to change Stephanie's religion but Edith interrupts that it's not his decision. So Edith brings Archie and herself to visit a Rabbi to get more information of the religion. Later that night, Stephanie awaits at the porch for the return of Edith and Archie. She and her uncle discuss and he approves that it's her decision and whatever religion she'll be, he'll love her the way he has.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  17. undefined Season 9 Episode 16 - The Appendectomy
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - The Appendectomy

    S9:E16

    Edith and Archie rush Stephanie to the hospital for an emergency appendectomy on the eve of her 10th birthday. Luckily, the surgery goes perfectly, so they celebrate both Stephanie's birthday and the success of her operation.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  18. undefined Season 9 Episode 14 - A Night at the PTA
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - A Night at the PTA

    S9:E14

    When Edith develops laryngitis on the eve of her singing debut at Stephanie's PTA recital, Archie steps in to understudy the duet.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  19. undefined Season 9 Episode 27 - Too Good Edith
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Too Good Edith

    S9:E27

    On Archie's St. Patrick's Day Party at the tavern, he discovers that Edith is terribly ill after doing a lot of cooking for him. Sidney comes to the rescue and is able to save Edith before it's too late and he also tells Archie that he knew about her illness before and so did Edith. Sidney mentions that he did tell Edith to stay off her feet, but obviously, with the cooking for Archie, she didn't listen to his instruction. Archie visits Edith upstairs and is disappointed that she didn't get rest instead of doing something for his party. Instead of leaving to host it, Archie falls asleep in the arms of his lover, Edith.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  20. undefined Season 9 Episode 25 - The Family Next Door
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - The Family Next Door

    S9:E25

    Louise Jefferson returns for a visit at the Bunker's place to ask Edith if she can sell her (Louise's) former house. Edith doubts but Archie makes her agree so that they (mostly he) can choose white people to move in. When Edith sells the house to a couple and she invites the lady to her house, Archie realises that the woman is black and so is her husband. But Archie isn't disturbed when he finds out that the man is a cop, which could be good for Archie's safety.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  21. undefined Season 9 Episode 26 - The Return of Stephanie's Father
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - The Return of Stephanie's Father

    S9:E26

    Stephanie's father, Floyd, finally arrives with a devastating proposition for the Bunkers: They can keep Stephanie if they agree to pay him $1000 cash!

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  22. undefined Season 9 Episode 4 - What'll We Do with Stephanie?
    9.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - What'll We Do with Stephanie?

    S9:E4

    The Bunkers decide to keep Stephanie after her father fails to reclaim her as promised.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  23. undefined Season 1 Episode 8 - The Break-In
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #23 - The Break-In

    S1:E8

    After a Madonna concert, the girls arrive home to discover their house has been broken into. This leads the girls to seek out means to protect themselves, including a security system, guard dog and mace. Meanwhile, Rose becomes so paranoid that the robbers will come back she goes so far as to purchase a gun.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  24. undefined Season 1 Episode 10 - Heart Attack
    8.5/10(4 votes)

    #24 - Heart Attack

    S1:E10

    After a dinner party, Sophia suffers an apparent heart attack with a heavy storm delaying the paramedics.

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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  25. undefined Season 9 Episode 3 - Reunion on Hauser Street
    8.5/10(2 votes)

    #25 - Reunion on Hauser Street

    S9:E3

    The Bunkers attempt to reunite Blanche and Barney Hefner after her latest fling with an exterminator fizzles

    Director:Paul Bogart
    Writer:N/A

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Paul Bogart Ratings Summary

"Return of the Waitress" is the best rated episode directed by Paul Bogart. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by N/A. It aired on 11/26/1978 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Weekend in the Country".