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Molly Dodd, a divorced woman in her mid-thirties living in New York, navigates the ups and downs of a rapidly changing career, the challenges of apartment life, and the complexities of love and its consequences.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 2 Episode 13 - Here's that old shadow on the wall [originally scheduled for 6 Jul 88]
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    #1 - Here's that old shadow on the wall [originally scheduled for 6 Jul 88]

    S2:E13

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    Director:Unknown
    Writers:Jay Tarses, Bob Brush

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  2. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 1 - Here's a cute way to wrap up the holiday season
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    #2 - Here's a cute way to wrap up the holiday season

    S3:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jay Tarses

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  3. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 2 - Here's why you should order from the Spanish side of the menu
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    #3 - Here's why you should order from the Spanish side of the menu

    S3:E2

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    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Eric Overmyer

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  4. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 3 - Here's the groovy piano bar episode
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    #4 - Here's the groovy piano bar episode

    S3:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eric Overmyer

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  5. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 4 - Here's a little night music
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    #5 - Here's a little night music

    S3:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 5 - Here's why you should lock your bathroom door
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    #6 - Here's why you should lock your bathroom door

    S3:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 6 - Here's a clever yet practical gift idea
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    #7 - Here's a clever yet practical gift idea

    S3:E6

    The future looks bright for Fred, who has just released an album and hired Molly as office manager for the band. Molly's future also holds great promise, as she begins to fall in love with black detective Nathaniel Hawthorne. And perhaps for the first time in their lives, Molly's life parallels that of her mother's, who has fallen in love with Arthur Feldman.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  8. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 8 - Here's a rough way to learn a foreign language
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    #8 - Here's a rough way to learn a foreign language

    S3:E8

    With the reappearance of Moss Goodman, Molly tries to sort out her feelings with the help of a fortune teller. Unfortunately, the psychic's warnings of danger go unheeded by Molly, who is about to become another New York City crime statistic.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 10 - Here's a major organ interlude
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    #9 - Here's a major organ interlude

    S3:E10

    While Molly anticipates her arrival into the 9 to 5 world, her friend Nina announces that Molly will be her Lamaze coach. It that weren't enough responsibility, she is called to jury duty and misses her first days of work. However, Nick Donatello, her former garbageman, begins popping in and out of Molly's life and often becomes a welcome alternative to the situation at hand.

    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 11 - Here's a shot in the dark
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    #10 - Here's a shot in the dark

    S3:E11

    intro: Molly's mother narrates as Molly works New York Times crossword Molly orders Chinese food. She looks through a box that her mother sent. The Chinese delivery boy arrives by ""astral projection"". Molly's mother and Arthur arrive to invite Molly to dinner. They eat Chinese food with her. In the middle of the night, Molly hears clattering in her kitchen. It's her father's ghost, washing the dishes and making cocoa. They chat. He tells Molly to cut her mother slack about dating Arthur. The next morning as she's leaving for her new job at the publishing house she finds the 2 cups of cocoa on the counter. She and her new boss, Sara Redick, talk about what her job will be like. Molly might help write a biography of the tango czar of Buenos Aires. She gets home and talks with Davey, who prods her to read his manuscript. Moss shows up at the elevator. He's written her a note and left it on the door. They ride upstairs and get stuck in the elevator. Moss grabs her and kisses her. He starts

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 12 - Here's an unexpected twist on the old biological clock
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    #11 - Here's an unexpected twist on the old biological clock

    S3:E12

    Two weeks into her new job, Molly worries about her frequent nausea and what it might mean. Molly attempts to clarify her relationship with Moss but ends up more confused. Then, when she cooks a special dinner for Hawthorne, he becomes violently ill just as he's about to ask her a very important question.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 3 Episode 13 - Here's a leisurely stroll through the park
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    #12 - Here's a leisurely stroll through the park

    S3:E13

    intro: Molly is looking out the window, her mom is narrating about spring rains Molly arrives at Arthur's apartment drenched from rain. The two chat while waiting for her mother to arrive. Molly apologizes for not having been accepting of Arthur dating her mother. Her mother arrives. Molly says her stomach is feeling funny. Molly meets Fred and his female band member at a cafe. The food arrives and she runs to throw up. Molly runs into Davey and they talk about the toaster oven she just bought. They take a walk in the park. Molly runs into Bing Shalmar (played by Nathan Hale), who almost hired her as a girl friday. Molly admits to herself that she might be pregnant. She pictures herself in a ""mom"" dress, very pregnant, singing ""It could happen to you."" She and Davey resume their stroll.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Eric Overmyer

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  13. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 1 - Here's why pink isn't necessarily a girl's favorite color
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    #13 - Here's why pink isn't necessarily a girl's favorite color

    S4:E1

    The results of a home pregnancy test send Molly into a panic, but things pick up at work when she gets the go-ahead on her proposal for a book on the life of a real cop, which is to be based on Nathaniel Hawthorne. At the end of the day, however, Molly's worst fears are confirmed by the doctor, and then, upon arriving home, she learns from Davey that her apartment building is really going co-op.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  14. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 3 - Here's why you can never have too much petty cash
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    #14 - Here's why you can never have too much petty cash

    S4:E3

    Molly's unstable employment history comes back to haunt her when she applies for a loan for the down payment on her apartment. A few rejections later, she reluctantly takes her mother's advice and asks Arthur Feldman to lend her the $7,000 she needs. After a brief encounter with her chatty new neighbors, Ron and Ramona Luchesse, Molly meets her ex-husband, Fred, for dinner and lets him in on her little secret.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 4 - Here's a perilous research project
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    #15 - Here's a perilous research project

    S4:E4

    As part of her research for her book, Molly spends the day at the courthouse with Hawthorne and his partner, Uribe. As the hours tick away, Molly fantasizes about her first day on the beat, but the real thing doesn't turn out to be nearly as glamorous or exciting. On a coffee run for Hawthorne and Uribe, though, she gets more excitement than she bargained for.

    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 5 - Here's something i forgot to mention
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    #16 - Here's something i forgot to mention

    S4:E5

    Molly invites Florence over for breakfast and a talk, but doesn't feel like doing much of either. Later, while browsing in the pregnancy and childbirth section of a bookstore, she's surprised to find Moss Goodman assembling a pregnancy book display and makes a date with him for dinner. That night, on their way to a police awards banquet, Molly breaks the news of her pregnancy to Hawthorne, who doesn't know quite how to react when he learns he may not be the father.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 6 - Here's why restaurants have a minimum
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    #17 - Here's why restaurants have a minimum

    S4:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  18. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 7 - Here's another lost weekend
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    #18 - Here's another lost weekend

    S4:E7

    Molly visits Nina and her baby, Ruby, at their new home in the country, but the weekend doesn't turn out to be quite as idyllic as she had expected. Instead of heart-to-heart talks and hikes in the woods, Molly winds up babysitting for Ruby on a stormy night while a preoccupied Nina goes out on a date. When the power fails and the basement begins to flood and the baby to cry, Molly doesn't know where to turn for help. A phone call to the city brings Davey to the rescue.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  19. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 8 - Here are a couple of games you've probably played
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    #19 - Here are a couple of games you've probably played

    S4:E8

    Molly may be in trouble at the office when she incurs the wrath of her boss, Sara. Later, over dinner and a game of ""Twist of Fate,"" Molly learns more about her new neighbors, Ron and Ramona, and winds up with a bag full of maternity clothes. Then, a nostalgic visit with Fred ends with a surprising gift for Molly.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  20. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 9 - Here's a rare photo opportunity
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    #20 - Here's a rare photo opportunity

    S4:E9

    Arthur comes to visit Molly to re-extend his loan offer, but Molly senses there's something about him and Florence that he's not telling her. Nate takes Molly out for a very special dinner, but Molly is plagued by indecision. The next day, the excitement of seeing her baby for the first time on the sonagram is dampened because she has no one to share it with. But just when she's feeling most alone, Molly has an unexpected visitor.

    Director:Don Scardino
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 10 - Here's an expensive item with no returns, refunds or exchanges
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    #21 - Here's an expensive item with no returns, refunds or exchanges

    S4:E10

    Scrambling for the down payment right down to the last minute, Molly finally settles on her apartment. At the office, Molly's boss, Sara, is agitated and her assistant, Brice, seems to know more than he's telling. At day's end, Molly and Ramona bump into Fred on their way out to dinner. Fred's got the money he promised Molly, but finds out he's too late...in more ways than one.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  22. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 11 - Here are some things that go bump in the night
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    #22 - Here are some things that go bump in the night

    S4:E11

    It's Halloween morning and Molly returns home from a long night out to discover a strange woman in her apartment. At work, the guest of honor is missing from her own party. After getting some relieving news from the doctor, Molly goes home to find Florence dressed as a pirate with a tray full of candied apples. But the only trick-or-treater who comes to the door is a mysterious transvestite.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 12 - Here's a quick and easy recipe for leftovers
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    #23 - Here's a quick and easy recipe for leftovers

    S4:E12

    Molly invites Florence and Arthur over for Thanksgiving dinner and, at long last, to meet Nate, but Florence arrives feeling a bit ""under the weather"" and immediately retires to the bedroom. When Nate arrives, Molly is disappointed to see that he is accompanied by his partner, Uribe. What, was supposed to be an intimate family dinner turns to chaos when several other unexpected guests arrive and Molly's oven chooses this night to malfunction.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 4 Episode 13 - Here's a good reason to check your answering machine on a regular basis
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    #24 - Here's a good reason to check your answering machine on a regular basis

    S4:E13

    It's the morning after Thanksgiving, but Molly's got work to do on her book. After a strange visit from her neighbor, Ron Luchesse, Molly heads for the office in search of some peace and quiet, only to find an unusually chatty Brice there. She decides to return home, but is intercepted in the lobby by Fred, who has some important things on his mind. Alone at last, she discovers a message from her doctor on her answering machine and finally learns who the father of her baby is.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Elaine Arata

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  25. The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd Season 5 Episode 1 - Here's a neat way to tie up loose ends
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    #25 - Here's a neat way to tie up loose ends

    S5:E1

    Over dinner in a restaurant, Molly confronts the father of her baby, who proposes marriage. Molly, caught off guard, accepts and subsequently arranges a dinner meeting between her fiance and Florence, her apprehensive mother. What begins as an awkward evening ends pleasantly for Florence and her soon-to-be Son-in-law, leaving Molly feeling strangely alone.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Here's that old shadow on the wall [originally scheduled for 6 Jul 88]" is the worst rated episode of "The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Jay Tarses, Bob Brush, it aired on 4/17/1989. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Here's a cute way to wrap up the holiday season".