The Best Episodes Written By Bob Schiller

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   #1 - Archie's Other Wife

   S9:E711/5/1978

   At an American Legion convention, Archie awakens facing a beautiful black airline stewardess who swears they were married the night before.

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   #2 - Edith's Final Respects

   S9:E510/22/1978

   Edith is the sole mourner at her Aunt Rose's funeral.

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   #3 - California, Here We Are (2)

   S9:E1312/17/1978

   separation is Archie's reaction when he discovers that Gloria has been unfaithful to her husband: For the first time in nine years, he turns his back on his daughter and sides with Michael. The script, rife with disturbing details of the petty cruelties that have already poisoned the Stivics' marriage, avoids the easy out of a tidy resolution. Mike and Gloria do effect a spontaneous reconciliation under the tree, but the tentative exchange lacks the conviction of a permanent reunion. They've been through enough to know, as we do, that the optimism of Christmas morning doesn't always stand up to the cold light of the new year. years, he turns his back on his daughter and sides with Michael.

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   #4 - Bogus Bills

   S9:E1012/3/1978

   Edith is arrested for passing phony $10 bills she got from Archie's Place.

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   #5 - The Return of Archie's Brother

   S9:E192/11/1979

   When Archie's brother, Fred, visits Archie to open up a business, he also brings his 18 year old wife, Katherine. Both, Archie and Edith, and even Stephanie, are shocked as they find out. While the new bride and Edith cook supper, Archie and Fred argue about Katherine's age. Before dinner, Fred (and Katherine) leave the Bunker's home, canceling the business. In bed, Edith asks Archie if he were a single 55 year old man, would he go for a young girl. Archie answers no.

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   #6 - A Girl Like Edith

   S9:E151/14/1979

   When Edith invites butcher Klemmer and his new sweetheart, a Russian who is the spitting image of Edith, she notices that Klemmer might have the hots for Edith and not for her.

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   #7 - Barney, the Gold Digger

   S9:E182/4/1979

   Barney Hefner is suicidal when Blanche finally deserts him, until Archie fixes him up with an overweight but wealthy widow.

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   #8 - Super Bowl Sunday

   S8:E161/15/1978

   Archie's Place is robbed on Super Bowl Sunday, the buiest day of the year.

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   #9 - Maude Meets the Duke

   S3:E19/9/1974

   As part of a publicity tour for a new movie, John Wayne makes a stop in Tuckahoe, to visit Arthur, his number one fan. However, when the ceiling caves in at the Harmons, Arthur talks Maude into hosting the party. Maude decides to have a verbal shootout with the Duke about woman's lib but finds her tongue tied when she actually meets him.

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    #10 - Christmas Show

    S6:E1112/24/1956

    The Ricardos and Mertzes spend Christmas Eve decorating a tree - and remembering moments that led up to the birth of Little Ricky five years earlier.

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    #11 - Lucy's Barbershop Quartet

    S1:E192/4/1963

    When one of the members of Vivian's Barbershop Quartet drops out, Lucy naturally wants to take her place. Vivian agrees, and now it's up to Lucy to learn how to sing before a big singing contest in Albany!

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    #12 - Lucy and Viv Put in a Shower

    S1:E181/28/1963

    Tired of her daughter Chris hogging the bathroom all the time, Lucy asks her neighbor Harry to install an extra shower for her. Not wanting to do the job, he hires a plumber to do it instead. Lucy nags the plumber so much that he quits, leaving Lucy and Vivian to finish the jobs themselves!

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    #13 - Cousin Liz

    S8:E310/9/1977

    When Cousin Liz dies, Edith and Archie learn more about her than they ever thought. When roomate of Liz, Veronica, comes out of the closet to Edith, she also admits that she was more than just roomates with Liz.

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