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Newhart S3E16 — Look Homeward, Stephanie
7.6
Newhart•Season 3•Episode 16

Look Homeward, Stephanie

7.6/10 · 112 votesFeb 25, 198530 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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Stephanie returns home for a brief visit, but she's soon convinced to stay when she's overwhelmed with presents. Michael is astonished by Steph's transformation to a spoiled brat. Dick tries to beat Joanna's annoying knack for guessing exactly what her birthday present will be.

Directed byEllen Gittelsohn
Written byMiriam Trogdon
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Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Dick Loudon

Mary Frann

Mary Frann

Joanna Loudon

Tom Poston

Tom Poston

George Utley

Julia Duffy

Julia Duffy

Stephanie Vanderkellen

Peter Scolari

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Episode Summary

"Look Homeward, Stephanie" is episode 16 of Newhart season 3. It scored 7.6/10 from 112 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Ellen Gittelsohn and written by Miriam Trogdon, it aired on February 25, 1985.

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