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The Bob Newhart Show•Season 5•Episode 8

A Crime Most Foul

7.5/10 · 112 votesNov 13, 1976

Ranked #6 of 24 in Season 5•+0.2 vs season avg

Bob turns amateur detective when he believes that his expensive tape recorder has been stolen.

Directed byJohn C. Chulay

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

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A Crime Most Foul

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Love is the Blindest

The Ironwood Experience

Of Mice and Men

Halls of Hartley

The Heartbreak Kidd

Death Be My Destiny

Taxation Without Celebration

Desperate Sessions

The Mentor

Shrinking Violence

You're Having My Hartley

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

S

Sy Rosen

Writer

J

John C. Chulay

Director

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Episode Summary

"A Crime Most Foul" is episode 8 of The Bob Newhart Show season 5. It scored 7.5/10 from 112 votes, ranking #6 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by John C. Chulay and written by Sy Rosen, it aired on November 13, 1976.

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