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Hello, Larry: Season 1

14 episodes Premiered Jan 26, 1979 Updated Oct 7, 2026
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Season 1 Episodes

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Mytharc (3): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (11): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S1·E1 Mytharc

How To Not To

Jan 26, 1979 · 30 min

Diane's boyfriend is putting pressure on her to go all the way.

S1·E2 Core

The New Kid

Feb 2, 1979 · 30 min

Ruthie is rejected at school by her friends as they learn her dad is the local outspoken talk-show host.

S1·E3 Core

The Final Papers

Feb 9, 1979 · 30 min

Larry receives his final divorce papers and struggles with his emotions.

S1·E4 Core

The Hitchhiker

Feb 16, 1979 · 30 min

A homesick Diane begins to miss her boyfriend in L.A. So, she decides to hitch her way back.

S1·E5 Core

Mother Morgan

Feb 23, 1979 · 30 min

Diane and Ruthie begin to miss their mom and Morgan helps fill the void.

S1·E6 Core

Ruthie's First Crush

Mar 2, 1979 · 30 min

Ruthie and her friend Eric develop a case of puppy love and aren't sure how to react.

S1·E7 Core

Larry's First Date

Mar 9, 1979 · 30 min

Recently divorced Larry goes on a date with Morgan's sister much to Morgan's worry.

S1·E8 Core

Peer Pressure

Mar 16, 1979 · 30 min

It's feared that Diane is on uppers when Larry finds them in her purse.

S1·E9 Core

Leona, The New Neighbor

Mar 23, 1979 · 30 min

New tenant Leona moves into Larry's building and aids his daughters but angers him.

S1·E10 Core

The Trip (II)

Mar 30, 1979 · 30 min

The Alder family welcomes Drummond's family to Portland, as Drummond is considering the downsizing of Alder's station. The crossover starts on Diff'rent Strokes S01E20 The Trip (I

S1·E11 Core

The Triangle

Apr 6, 1979 · 30 min

Before a party at the Alders', Ruthie's boyfriend Eric gets a crush on Diane.

S1·E13 Mytharc

Rap With Ruthie

Apr 27, 1979 · 30 min

Ruthie gets to do her own radio talk-show for a school project. She uses Larry's radio show airtime.

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