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The Mary Tyler Moore Show S1E8 — The Snow Must Go On
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show•Season 1•Episode 8

The Snow Must Go On

7.9/10 · 332 votesNov 7, 197025 min

Ranked #5 of 24 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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A snowstorm leaves Mary producing her first program, broadcasting the results of the local elections. The show has to remain on until a winner is declared and no word is received at the newsroom.

Directed byJay Sandrich
Written byLorenzo Music
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Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Richards

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Lou Grant

Gavin MacLeod

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Murray Slaughter

Ted Knight

Ted Knight

Ted Baxter

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Phyllis Lindstrom

Valerie Harper

Valerie Harper

Rhoda Morgenstern

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Lorenzo Music

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Jay Sandrich

Jay Sandrich

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Episode Summary

"The Snow Must Go On" is episode 8 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 332 votes, ranking #5 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Jay Sandrich and written by Lorenzo Music, it aired on November 7, 1970.

Next: E9 · Bob & Rhoda & Teddy & MaryBest of Season 1