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The Mary Tyler Moore Show S7E18 — Hail the Conquering Gordy
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The Mary Tyler Moore Show•Season 7•Episode 18

Hail the Conquering Gordy

7.9/10 · 173 votesFeb 5, 197730 min

Ranked #12 of 24 in Season 7•−0.1 vs season avg

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WJM's former weatherman, Gordy Howard, returns to visit Minneapolis after becoming a highly successful network presenter in New York. Ted is desperate for a chance to join Gordy.

Directed byJay Sandrich
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Episode Summary

"Hail the Conquering Gordy" is episode 18 of The Mary Tyler Moore Show season 7. It scored 7.9/10 from 173 votes, ranking #12 of 24 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Jay Sandrich, it aired on February 5, 1977.

Next: E19 · Mary and the SexagenarianBest of Season 7