The Best Episodes of Alice Season 5

Robert Goulet makes an appearance when Vera wins a free trip to Las Vegas and Alice, Mel and Belle tag along to try their luck.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Against Alce's expressed wishes, Mel secretly teaches Tommy how to take care of a school bully.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: Linda Morris, Vic Rauseo

An automated bank teller accidentally spews out $24,675 to an astonished but delighted Mel.

Director: N/A

Writer: Linda Morris, Vic Rauseo

The sparsely attended funeral of a buddy persuade Mel to become Mr. Nice Guy and ensure a decent turnout at his own burial.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

After his safe is stolen, Mel rents the services of two very efficient guard dogs.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Vera's Aunt Agatha, a freewheeling sexagenarian, makes a pit stop in Phoenix while motorcycling to Mexico. This prompts Vera to make a life altering decision, whether or not to ride off into the sunset with her aunt.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Henry's convinced that his wife of 20 years is suddenly being nice because she's having an affair, so he tells her he's having one too, with Alice.

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Writer: N/A

The waitresses cut up a huge fish they find in the refrigerator, unaware that singer Jerry Reed had left it there until he could have it stuffed.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

When, Mel recounts the story of the little old lady who mugged him, the old lady becomes four thugs.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Mel may get his diner back if Belle can get Robert Goulet to perform for a Las Vegas casino owner but when it seems she can't get him, Alice steps in and impersonates him.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: Linda Morris, Vic Rauseo

Mel's mother is singing the blues because her husband of six months has just left her.

Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Vera goes out on a limb to save a century old tree in front of the diner from being cut down for a road-widening project.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: Linda Morris, Vic Rauseo

As the new manager of her apartment building, Alice has the unenviable task of locking out a delinquent fellow tenant, Belle.

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Writer: N/A

Mel gets into a nose-to-beak yelling match with Vera's new pet parrot.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

During a visit, Carrie plans to help out at the diner and cook but a fed up Mel kicks her out and she goes to work for a competitor.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Tommy is cutting classes to pursue a singing career and his first job is singing at a juice saloon.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Mel suddenly takes a romantic interest in Vera, who doesn't realize it's just a ploy to make his girlfriend, Marie, jealous.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

Vera refuses to give up the baby girl someone left in her pile of wash at the laundromat.

Director: N/A

Writer: Tom Whedon

Alice thinks she has found her main chance when she lands a gig singing at a big banquet with a 1940's theme and an influential audience of restaurant owners.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: N/A

A trucker chooses Mel's Diner as the place to tell her amorous driving partner to hit the road.

Director: Marc Daniels

Writer: Linda Morris, Vic Rauseo