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The Mary Tyler Moore Show S3E24 — Mary Richards and the Incredible Plant Lady
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show•Season 3•Episode 24

Mary Richards and the Incredible Plant Lady

7.7/10 · 213 votesMar 3, 197325 min

Ranked #11 of 24 in Season 3•matches the season avg

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Mary lends Rhoda almost $1,200 to start a new venture and worries she may never see her money again, after Rhoda postpones repayment, hires Georgette full-time and begins expanding her business.

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Mary Richards and the Incredible Plant Lady

Cast5

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Tyler Moore

Mary Richards

Ed Asner

Ed Asner

Lou Grant

Gavin MacLeod

Gavin MacLeod

Murray Slaughter

Ted Knight

Ted Knight

Ted Baxter

Valerie Harper

Valerie Harper

Rhoda Morgenstern

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Episode Summary

"Mary Richards and the Incredible Plant Lady" is episode 24 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show season 3. It scored 7.7/10 from 213 votes, ranking #11 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on March 3, 1973.

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