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The Bob Newhart Show•Season 5•Episode 17

Halls of Hartley

7.0/10 · 101 votesJan 29, 1977

Ranked #21 of 24 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

Bob succumbs to the pressures of living in a big city and desperately seeks employment of a small rural college.

Directed byJames Burrows

Written byMichael Zinberg

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Season 5 Episodes24

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Some of My Best Friends Are...

Still Crazy After All These Years

The Great Rent Strike

Et, Tu, Carol?

Send This Boy to Camp

A Crime Most Foul

The Slammer

Jerry's Retirement

Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson

Breaking Up is Hard to Do

Making Up is the Thing to Do

Love is the Blindest

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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

Michael Zinberg

Michael Zinberg

Writer

James Burrows

James Burrows

Director

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Episode Summary

"Halls of Hartley" is episode 17 of The Bob Newhart Show season 5. It scored 7.0/10 from 101 votes, ranking #21 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by James Burrows and written by Michael Zinberg, it aired on January 29, 1977.

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