8.0/10183 votes#1 - Edie Gets Married
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1975
Lou puts on a brave face when he learns that his ex-wife Edie is remarrying.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10175 votes
#2 - Mary Moves Out
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/1975
Mary, wanting some change in her life, makes the decision to move to a new apartment.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.5/10155 votes
#3 - Mary's Father
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1975
Mary researches a documentary with the help of a priest. He eventually decides to leave the Church, and Mary thinks that he has fallen in love with her.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.1/10164 votes
#4 - Murray In Love
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/1975
Murray realizes that he's always been in love with Mary and wants desperately to tell her.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.8/10154 votes
#5 - Ted's Moment of Glory
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1975
Ted's jocular nature is ideal for hosting a game show in New York, and he successfully auditions for the job. But Mary and Lou wonder if they really want to see him go.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/10171 votes
#6 - Mary's Aunt
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/18/1975
Mary's high-flying journalist aunt comes for a visit, and Lou finds that he has a rival in her.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 9.3/10541 votes
#7 - Chuckles Bites the Dust
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 10/25/1975
Chuckles the Clown is crushed to death by a rogue elephant in a parade, which leaves all the newsroom staff in hysterics except Mary.
Director: Joan Darling
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.9/10160 votes
#8 - Mary's Delinquent
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/1975
Mary joins a Big Sisters scheme and tries to bring a teenage shoplifter to the side of good. Sue Ann, pursuing an award, decides to "adopt" a little sister as well but finds herself getting influenced.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: Mary Kay Place, Valerie Curtin
- 8.4/10177 votes
#9 - Ted's Wedding
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/1975
Out of pity for Ted, Mary invites him & Georgette over for brunch. While he as an onion ring in his mouth, he proposes to Georgette...again. When, for the first time, Georgette says no, she & Ted have a talk and decide they want to get married now. They invite all their friends: Lou, Murray (with mud on his sweatshirt from his son's football game), and Sue Ann (who, in a spectacularily comedic enterance, brings a veil, flowers, and rice, among several other things). Ted's mom can't make it (she's washing her hair), but the incompetent minister comes straight from his tennis match. Best man Lou helps Ted calm his wedding day jitters. When the minister asks Ted if he takes Georgette to be his lawfully wedded wife, he pauses for a moment. Finally, with a smile on his face, he says, ""I do."" When they are pronounced husband & wife, Sue Ann sings the wedding march...very poorly, of course. Once the wedding ends and Lou, Murray, & Sue Ann leave, Ted asks, as if nothing had happened,
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.6/10147 votes
#10 - Lou Douses an Old Flame
Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1975
Lou meets up with a woman who had sent him a 'Dear John' letter during World War II but is disappointed to learn her motives for doing so.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.1/10164 votes
#11 - Mary Richards Falls in Love
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 11/22/1975
Mary is convinced she has really fallen in love, but her boyfriend seems reluctant in saying those three magic words, 'I love you'.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10149 votes
#12 - Ted's Tax Refund
Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 11/29/1975
Ted is overjoyed when he gets a tax refund and splurges out on everyone at the newsroom, but is later shocked when the IRS informs him that he will be audited.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/10162 votes
#13 - The Happy Homemaker Takes Lou Home
Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 12/6/1975
Sue Ann gets Mary to ask Lou out on a date on her behalf. Lou accepts, not realizing who Mary's 'friend' is.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.1/10161 votes
#14 - One Boyfriend Too Many
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 12/13/1975
Mary's old flame Dan Whitfield, who once proposed to her, returns to Minneapolis and she's forced to choose between him and her current boyfriend.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.8/10163 votes
#15 - What Do You Want to Do When You Produce?
Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 12/20/1975
Initially delighted at the chance of producing the Happy Homemaker show, Murray quickly becomes miserable when he realizes the menial tasks he has to do for Sue Ann.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10135 votes
#16 - Not With My Wife, I Don't
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 1/3/1976
Ted and Georgette face marital problems, but Ted refuses to see a counselor unless Lou goes with him.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/10158 votes
#17 - The Seminar
Season 6 Episode 17 - Aired 1/10/1976
Lou and Mary go on a press junket to Washington, DC. Lou was once a correspondent there, but Mary has difficulty believing him about his contacts.
Director: Stuart Margolin
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/10184 votes
#18 - Once I Had a Secret Love
Season 6 Episode 18 - Aired 1/17/1976
Lou has spent the night with Sue Ann, and confides in Mary. Their friendship is almost ruined when Mary is unable to keep the secret.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.5/10160 votes
#19 - Menage-a-Lou
Season 6 Episode 19 - Aired 1/24/1976
Lou almost ruins one of Mary's parties when his old girlfriend, Charlene Maguire, arrives with a date. He tries to make her jealous by taking out one of Mary's neighbors.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/10140 votes
#20 - Murray Takes a Stand
Season 6 Episode 20 - Aired 1/31/1976
Murray is unhappy with the new station owner's policies and tells him off over the phone one evening. However, the station owner fires him the following day.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.6/10149 votes
#21 - Mary's Aunt Returns
Season 6 Episode 21 - Aired 2/7/1976
Mary's Aunt Flo and Lou both prepare competing ideas for a TV documentary.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: David Lloyd
- 7.6/10139 votes
#22 - A Reliable Source
Season 6 Episode 22 - Aired 2/21/1976
Mary learns that an old friend seeking re-election to Congress had financial help from the mob. Lou threatens to use the story on the air.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: Richard M. Powell
- 8.3/10153 votes
#23 - Sue Ann Falls in Love
Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 2/28/1976
Sue Ann has fallen in love, but her new boyfriend is less scrupulous than he first seems.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/10143 votes
#24 - Ted and the Kid
Season 6 Episode 24 - Aired 3/6/1976
Ted and Georgette decide to adopt a son after Ted is informed he cannot have children.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show Season 6
Every episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Mary Tyler Moore Show Season 6!
30-year-old single Mary Richards moves to Minneapolis to start a new life after a romantic break-up. There she reacquaints with Phyllis who rents her a...
Genre:Comedy
Network:CBS
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Edie Gets Married" is the best rated episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" season 6. It scored 8/10 based on 183 votes. Directed by Jay Sandrich and written by N/A, it aired on 9/13/1975. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Mary Moves Out".