Felix and Oscar are two divorced men. Felix is neat and tidy while Oscar is sloppy and casual. They share a Manhattan apartment, and their different lifestyles inevitably lead to conflicts.
The best episode of "The Odd Couple" season 5 is "The Rain in Spain", rated 8.3/10 from 78 user votes. It was directed by Harvey Miller and written by N/A. "The Rain in Spain" aired on 9/12/1974 and is rated 0.5 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "To Bowl or Not to Bowl".
Oscar's secretary is upset over the loss of her errant beau.
Director: Harvey Miller
Writer: N/A
Felix drops a bombshell when he refuses to participate in the championship bowling match.
Director: Jay Sandrich, Mel Ferber
Writer: N/A
Oscar loses Leonard's entry in a frog-jumping event.
Director: Mel Ferber
Writer: N/A
Felix becomes Oscar's agent, who lands a bit part in a movie.
Director: Mel Ferber
Writer: Al Gordon, Hal Goldman
Felix abducts Silver the Canine Wonder from a bad agent.
Director: Frank Buxton
Writer: N/A
After losing $500 to Billy Bob Babcock in a poker game, Oscar only gets 24 hours to pay up.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: N/A
Felix enters Oscar in an election against an incumbent city councilman.
Director: Garry Marshall
Writer: Lowell Ganz, Mark Rothman
Felix tries to convince Oscar that New York City is a fun place to live.
Director: N/A
Writer: Lowell Ganz, Mark Rothman
Felix gets very serious and stiff competition trying to get his daughter's attention when Paul Williams arrives in town.
Director: Harvey Miller
Writer: N/A
Flashback Episode: Felix's chance meeting between his and Oscar's fathers.
Director: Harvey Miller
Writer: N/A
After Oscar takes a job as a radio host, Felix comes up with his own ideas to boost the ratings.
Director: Frank Buxton
Writer: Frank Buxton
Oscar wants to be a family man.
Director: Mel Ferber
Writer: Carl Gottlieb
Oscar is volunteered by Felix to model for a series of weight-loss advertisements.
Director: Harvey Miller
Writer: David W. Duclon
Oscar must fill in for the newspaper's theater critic, who is on vacation, but has trouble understanding the titles, let alone the plays.
Director: Jay Sandrich
Writer: Lowell Ganz, Mark Rothman
Felix helps Oscar get a job with Howard Cosell.
Director: Frank Buxton
Writer: John Rappaport
Oscar wins a lot at the track -- with help from a friend's tips. Wanna guess?
Director: Jerry Paris
Writer: Jack Winter
Felix starts a picket line with his fellow tenants over high rent rates.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Ragaway
Oscar resists throat surgery, so Felix keeps nagging him to have it.
Director: Charles Shyer
Writer: N/A
Oscar's old Army buddy visits, and his musical talent impresses Felix.
Director: Frank Buxton
Writer: David W. Duclon
Felix is upset when he learns that his high school girlfriend is now a grandmother.
Director: Frank Buxton
Writer: N/A
Felix is jealous when Oscar and Richard Dawson are selected to be co-hosts of a TV show.
Director: N/A
Writer: Frank Buxton
After being kicked out of his apartment five years earlier, Felix convices his ex-wife that they should remarry. She accepts and they are married. All of a sudden, Oscar Madison is alone, again.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A