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The Boy Next Door

7.2/10 · 109 votesFeb 21, 1976

Ranked #15 of 24 in Season 4•−0.1 vs season avg

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The Hartleys entertain Howard Borden's young son and hire a beauty queen as his babysitter.

Directed byPeter Bonerz
Written byHugh Wilson

Seasons6

Season 4 Episodes24

Cast5

Bob Newhart

Bob Newhart

Robert Hartley

Suzanne Pleshette

Suzanne Pleshette

Emily Hartley

Bill Daily

Bill Daily

Howard Borden

Marcia Wallace

Marcia Wallace

Carol Kester

Peter Bonerz

Peter Bonerz

Jerry Robinson

Crew2

Hugh Wilson

Hugh Wilson

Writer

Peter Bonerz

Peter Bonerz

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Boy Next Door" is episode 23 of The Bob Newhart Show season 4. It scored 7.2/10 from 109 votes, ranking #15 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Peter Bonerz and written by Hugh Wilson, it aired on February 21, 1976.