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The Bob Newhart Show•Season 5•Episode 20

Taxation Without Celebration

7.2/10 · 103 votesFeb 19, 1977

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 5•−0.1 vs season avg

Bob's memory is taxed to the limit when he forgets that April 15 is the Federal income tax deadline—and also the date of the Hartleys' seventh wedding anniversary.

Directed byPeter Bonerz

Written bySy Rosen

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Seasons6

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Season 5 Episodes24

Enter Mrs. Peeper

Caged Fury

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

The Ironwood Experience

Of Mice and Men

Halls of Hartley

The Heartbreak Kidd

Death Be My Destiny

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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

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Peter Bonerz

Peter Bonerz

Director

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Sy Rosen

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Taxation Without Celebration" is episode 20 of The Bob Newhart Show season 5. It scored 7.2/10 from 103 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Peter Bonerz and written by Sy Rosen, it aired on February 19, 1977.

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